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Homemade device may help arborists assess odds of falling trees causing damage


February 9, 2022

With a device they can make on their own for only $159, arborists can for the most part accurately assess whether people and pedestrians are at risk of danger if a tree falls in your yard. That’s way less than the machines on the market, which ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Andrew Koeser, Arborists, Environmental Horticulture, Fall Zone, Falling Trees, Gulf Coast Research And Education Center, Homemade Device, Pedestrians, Ryan Klein, Target Occupancy Rate, Tree-risk Assessment, Trees, Vehicles

Timmmberrr! … UF experts try to take subjectivity out of tree-falling assessments


September 7, 2021

In the eye of hurricane season, you need hardy trees that can withstand the strong winds that come with the storms – and which can topple trees. That's why University of Florida tree scientists Ryan Klein and Andrew Koeser study the variables ... READ MORE

Category: HOME LANDSCAPES
Tags: Andrew Koeser, Arborists, Environmental Horticulture, Falling Trees, Gulf Coast Research And Education Center, Hurricane, Hurricane Season, Pests, Ryan Klein, Subjectivity, Tree Failure, Tree-risk Assessment, Trees, Winds

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