Arboriculture/Backup of original outline

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Advanced topics in the anatomy and physiology of woody perennials

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Tree physics

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Tree mechanics: structural integrity and failure analysis

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Wind loads and shear forces

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Wind-sail forces
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Windward and lee exposures, prevailing winds, wind eddies
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Wave energy in trees

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Harmonic resonance: energy intensification
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Electromagnetic potential and discharge

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Lightning

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Power distribution wires

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Fluid dynamics

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Erosion

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Flooding

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Soil liquification

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Mass wasting: landslides

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Gravity: leaning trees, falling objects, crushing forces

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The role of trees and their management in the human environment

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Principles of risk management

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Evaluating tree hazards and benefits

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Amenity value of trees

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Protecting trees during construction operations

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Planning for tree growth, longevity, safety, maximization of benefits, and minimization of liabilities

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Landscape design, installation, and renovation

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Choosing plants to be planted: matching species and cultivar to design goals, micro-environment, and long term planning

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Common errors to avoid

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Transplanting established trees, vines and shrubs

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Plant health care

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Optimizing conditions for thriving

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Diagnostic procedures for failure to thrive or decline in health

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Physical or chemical injuries

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Nutrient deficiency testing

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Soil testing

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Pest infestations

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Infectious pathogens

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Identifying and separating primary causes of plant health decline from secondary infections and infestations, and separating causes from signs and symptoms

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Integrated pest management

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Fertilization goals and procedures

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Unintended consequences of chemical applications

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Decision making for tree health care in the context of human and environmental health concerns

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Pruning woody stemmed perennial plants

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Pruning young plants

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Pruning mature plants

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Large tree trimming or removal

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