Student Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Using life cycle economic analyses we provide user-friendly tools to make better stand establishment and thinning decisions in black walnut plantations.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, the participant will be able to understand the interactions and trade-offs between different forest management decisions and their impact on profitability for hardwood plantations
Upon completion, the participant will be able to approach forest investment in black walnut using a framework that accounts for uncertainty in profitability from a windthrow event modeled as a stochastic event
