Natural Resources Conservation 212 - Forest Tree & Shrub Identifctn
Fall
2017
03
2.00
Mercedes Harris
F 8:00AM 12:05PM
UMass Amherst
36133
Field based instruction in plant identification - chiefly of trees and shrubs native to New England. Ecological requirements of species important for timber, wildlife and/or biodiversity considerations. Field trips to state and University forests/wildlife management areas to learn to recognize plants where they grow naturally on the landscape.
Open to BMATWT, FOREST, NAT-RESR and W&FCONSV majors only. Additional lab fees are associated with this section.