Title: Examine the ways pests can be transported from forest to forest.
Course: Forestry Management (18502-I) > Section: Preserving Forest Health

Examination should include transportation by

- disease vectors
- air
- water
- insects
- animals
- anthropogenic means (e.g., firewood movement, vehicles, boots)
- infestation of pests through the soil.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What types of infestations have occurred in Virginia's forestry history?
- How has the southern pine beetle played a part in commodity pricing?
- What regulations are in place to prevent future infestations?