The Overstory

Tri-Annual publication of Forest-Centric news produced by the Forest School at the Yale School of the Environment
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May 10, 2021

The annual Yale-Myers Forest Summer Research Series continues with four webinars. The 2021 summer research seminar series will highlight exciting current research taking place in the forests of Connecticut and beyond. If you’re interested in learning more about the challenges and opportunities facing the region’s forestland, this series is for you. Talks will take place via Zoom on a biweekly basis and will be presented for a general audience, so all are welcome. We look forward to seeing you!

Click here to register for the series.

Food, Fear, and Refuge in a Bug-Eat-Bug World

June 9 | 6:30-7:30pm

Nathalie Sommer, PhD Candidate at the Yale School of the Environment


Biological Control of Emerald Ash Borer in Connecticut

June 23rd | 6:30-7:30pm

Claire Rutledge, PhD; Research Scientist at The Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station


Growing Wild-Simulated American Ginseng

July 7th | 6:30-7:30pm

Karam Sheban, Research Manager at the Yale School Forests


Urban Forest Stand Dynamics and Restoration Pathways

July 21st | 6:30-7:30pm

Danica Doroski, PhD Candidate at the Yale School of the Environment

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