silviculture

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That supports the “silviculture” hypothesis, the idea that the trees were purposefully reserved or farmed for the cathedral.

From Science Magazine

Wildfire experts like John Bailey, an Oregon State University professor of silviculture and fire management, say fires make forests more fire-resilient and healthy.

From Seattle Times

These are experts in a range of disciplines — silviculture, wildlife, soils, geology, disease, tree physiology — as well as in all aspects of forest management and harvesting.

From Seattle Times

Stephen Fitzgerald, a forestry professor at OSU and an extension silviculture specialist, noted their “voracious appetites.”

From Washington Times

He relies heavily on the wisdom of ancient philosophers, such as Pliny the Elder, melded with the contemporary and practical silviculture practised by the landed gentry.

From Nature