Current Research Projects: 2019/20
- Building Tree Resiliency through Urban Tree Infrastructure Mitigation Techniques, Dr. Andrew Kaufman, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii – $30,170
- What Tree To Plant? Selecting Trees Fit for the Future, Dr. Alison Berry, University of California at Davis – $25,697
- Management of New Invasive Pests of Ficus trees in Hawaii’s urban landscapes, Zhiquiang Cheng, Assistant Extension Specialist, Dept Plant and Environmental Protection Sciences, University of Hawaii, Manoa, $15,000 over 2 years
- Tree Care for Birds and Other Wildlife, Amelia Oliver, California ReLeaf; Andy Trotter, West Coast Arborists; Ryan Gilpin, HortScience Inc., $10,000 in 2017
- Identification of the Causal Agent of Witches Broom on Blue Palo Verde, Dr. Ursula Schuch and Dr. Judith Brown, $25,000 over 18 months
- Connecting Tree Failure with Wood Decay Fungal Assay, Dr. Igor Lacan, $11,000 over 2 years
- What Tree To Plant? Selecting Trees Fit for the Future, Dr. Greg McPherson and Dr. Alison Berry, $27,000, completed
- Tree Species Failure Profiles, Dr. Larry Costello, completed