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Establishing Silvopastures with Acacia Koa

Dr. James Leary, CTAHR Invasive Weed Scientist, Dr. J. B. Friday, CTAHR Extension Forester, and Dr. Travis Idol, CTAHR Associate Professor of Tropical Forestry, research an innovative approach to restoring koa corridors on pastureland in Hawaii for land management to support both cattle and koa production. Herbicide trials and scarification methods are examined. Funding from USDA NRCS Conservation Innovation Grant (NRCS-CIG), RREA and TSTAR.

The link address is: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KU3NQ0kiZP4