Biochar: A Look at Production, Benefits, and Barriers in Forested Lands
Webinar Details
When:
Feb 23, 2023 11:00 am US/Eastern
Length: 01:00 (hh:mm)
Advance Registration NOT required.
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Presenter(s):
- Dr. Derek Pierson - Research Soil Scientist, US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station
Virtual Event Format:
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The US Forest Service in partnership with the US Biochar Initiative and the Southern Regional Extension Forestry will be presenting its latest Biochar Webinar titled: "Biochar: A Look at Production, Benefits, and Barriers in Forested Lands". This live webinar was held February 23, 2023 from 11 to 12 pm Eastern time.
This month's speaker is Dr. Derek Pierson. Dr. Pierson is a research soil scientist with the US Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station. As a part of the Forest and Woodland Ecosystems program, Derek's research focuses on soil carbon and nutrient cycling in natural and disturbed ecosystems, with an emphasis on soil carbon stabilization, post-wildfire recovery, improvements in earth system modelling, and refined land management techniques. Derek received a Ph.D. in Soil Science from Oregon State University, a M.S. in Forest Science from Colorado State University, and has been with the Rocky Mountain Research Station in various capacities for more than 15 years.
Additional Biochar Resources:
United States Biochar Initiative
US Forest Service - Biochar
Additional Biochar Webinars of Interest
The Forest Products Network
Southern Forests - Biochar
Reforestation, Nurseries, and Genetic Resources
UT Institute of Agriculture - Biochar
University of Georgia - Biochar
University of Nebraska | Nebraska Forest Service - Biochar


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