{"id":16432,"date":"2020-12-15T21:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T21:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/?p=16432"},"modified":"2025-02-11T19:54:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T23:54:14","slug":"hardwood-ecosystem-experiment-even-aged-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/hardwood-ecosystem-experiment-even-aged-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment: Even-aged Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, we explain the second treatment technique utilized on the Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/XQLQkQRKuSs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">even-aged management<\/a>. This technique aims to create areas where all of the trees are the same age. Watch to learn how this is accomplished.<\/p>\n<p>The 100 year study, Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment (HEE), brings pertinent forest management data to many in Indiana. HEE Extension publications continue to share topics including: Wildlife Responses to Timber Harvesting, Sustaining our Oak-Hickory Forests, Forest Birds and more.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>To learn more about this 100 year forest management plan and see its impacts, check out the <a title=\"Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment (HEE)\" href=\"https:\/\/heeforeststudy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment (HEE) website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment: Even-aged Management\" width=\"670\" height=\"377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XQLQkQRKuSs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">If you have any questions regarding wildlife, trees, forest management, wood products, natural resource planning or other natural resource topics, feel free to contact us by using our\u00a0<a title=\"Ask an Expert\" href=\"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/fnr\/extension\/got-nature-blog\/ask-an-expert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ask an Expert<\/a>\u00a0web page.<\/div>\n<p><strong>Resources<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7WwNwEkFciCFe3wBWLI07vR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment (HEE)<\/a>, Playlist, \u00a0Purdue Extension \u2013 Forestry and Natural Resources<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/LLw2GitexwU\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment: Uneven-aged Management<\/a>, Video<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7VTTnF4Bh9HvQnB_azYbAfY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Woodland Management Moment<\/a>, Playlist<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLgoGnq-fak7XgiEFkpuQNAFa0rM4elCis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Woodland Stewardship for Landowners<\/a>, Playlist<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/fnr-500-w.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment: Indiana Forestry and Wildlife<\/a>, The Education Store, Purdue Extension resource center<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/edustore.purdue.edu\/fnr-226-w.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Resources and Assistance Available for Planting Hardwood Seedlings<\/a>, The Education Store<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ag.purdue.edu\/fnr\/Pages\/Profile.aspx?strAlias=freemac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Charlotte Owings<\/a>, Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment Project Coordinator<br \/>\nPurdue University, Department of Forestry and Natural Resources<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, we explain the second treatment technique utilized on the Hardwood Ecosystem Experiment, even-aged management. 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