Forestry
Research within the Department of Forestry focuses on the subject areas listed below.
Please select an area in order to view current research projects as well as our current graduate students, publications and faculty members.
Forest Biology and Watershed Management
- Silviculture for Ecosystem Services
- Mixed species management
- Stand dynamics
- Commercial thinning
- Tree physiology
- Restoration and ecosystem productivity
- Ecohydrology
- Hardwood and pine management
Forest Economics, Management and Policy
- Monetary valuation of ecosystem services
- Utilization of woody biomass
- Assessing forest operations and businesses
- Trade and anti-dumping policies
- Timber markets
- Multiple resource management
Forest Measurements and Spatial Technology
- Impacts of natural and human disturbance
- Measuring and assessing woody biomass
- Assessments of large scale afforestation
- Forest stand growth and yield
- Carbon sequestration
Sustainable Bioproducts
Research within the Department of Sustainable Bioproducts focuses on the subject areas listed below.
Please select an area in order to view current research projects as well as our current graduate students, publications and faculty members.
Artificial Intelligence and Forensic Wood Identification
Biofuels, Chemicals, and Energy
Bioproducts and the Environment
Wood Products Protection
Bioproducts Testing and Evaluation
Building Materials and Composites
Wildlife & Fisheries
Research within the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries focuses on the subject areas listed below.
Please select an area in order to view current research projects as well as our current graduate students, publications and faculty members.
Habitat
- Agricultural Wildlife Management
- Backyard Wildlife and Urban Ecology
- Forest and Wildlife Management
- Habitat Restoration and Monitoring
Water
- Freshwater River and Streams Management
- Water Quality in Agriculture and Forested Landscapes
Wildlife
- Carnivore and Population Ecology
- Deer Ecology and Big-Game Management
- Native Grasslands and Upland Bird Conservation
- Small-Game Management
- Waterfowl and Wetlands Conservation and Management
Interactions
- Human-Wildlife Interactions
- Human Dimensions of Fisheries and Wildlife Management
- Veterinary Wildlife Sciences
- Wildlife Damage Management
- Wildlife and Fisheries Economic Enterprises
Centers & Institutes
The Centers and Institutes of the Forest and Wildlife Research Center focus on vital research and outreach to enhance and improve the lives of Mississippians and the environment.
Research and Education to Advance Conservation and Habitat
Labs & Projects
Many research projects and laboratories in the Forest and Wildlife Research Center require more in-depth information on the subject matter of study. These projects and laboratories are often interdisciplinary and provide valuable information to benefit landowners, industry, non-profit organizations, and governmental agencies. Learn more about these laboratories and projects by selecting below.
