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Reforestation

The process of replanting forests that have been cut down or destroyed, often by planting new trees or letting natural growth occur.

Agroforestry

A land-use system that combines trees and shrubs with crops or livestock, often on the same land, to create more diverse, productive, profitable, healthy, and sustainable land use systems.

Afforestation

The process of planting new trees in an area where there were no trees or forest before, creating a new forest.

Seed Orchard

A plantation of trees grown specifically for the purpose of producing seeds for reforestation, often selected for desirable genetic traits.

National Forest System

A collection of federally owned lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service, including national forests and grasslands, used for various purposes like conservation, recreation, and timber production.

Pathogens

Any organism, like a bacterium, virus, or fungus, that can cause disease in another organism, such as a tree.

Bareroot stocktypes

Young trees grown in a nursery bed and then harvested with no soil around their roots, usually transplanted when dormant.