Mass timber typically uses softer timber from pine or spruce trees, but Michigan forests are more than 70% hardwoods, including sugar maple, red maple, hemlock, basswood and yellow birch.

Invasive spotted lanternfly may not damage hardwood trees as previously thought Date: September 1, 2023 Source: Penn State Summary: In 2012, when the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula ...

Research in tree breeding, tree nursery practices, tree plantation establishment and management, and Central Hardwoods silvicultural systems is aimed at increasing the regeneration success rate for ...