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Peter J. Smallidge
Senior Extension Associate 116 Fernow Hall Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 Ph: 607-592-3640 Fx: 607-255-2815 e.mail: pjs23@cornell.edu www.forestconnect.com |
Peter J. Smallidge
Ph.D. - SUNY - College of Environmental Science and Forestry - 1993
M.S.- SUNY - College of Environmental Science and Forestry - 1989
B.S. - Purdue University - 1986
Peter Smallidge joined the Department of Natural Resources in 1996. He is the State Extension Forester responsible for Forest management and stewardship, Forest ecology, Landowner education, and Vegetation management. Previously, he was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biology at Frostburg State University, Maryland.
Research & Extension
His administrative responsibilities include Director of the department's
Arnot Teaching and Research Forest. His extension work is to provide
leadership statewide for educational, research-based programs that address
the stewardship and sustainable production needs associated with the
management of private forestland. He also is studying how to enhance meat
goat production through controlled woodland browsing.
Teaching
Selected Publications
- Connelly, N.A., T.L. Brown, P.J. Smallidge (2000) Educational Needs of Northern New York Woodland Owners as They Recover from the January 1998 Ice Storm. Department of Natural Resources, Human Dimensions Research Unit Series 00-5 Ithaca, NY.
- Yorks, T.E., S. Dabydeen, P.J. Smallidge (2000) Understory vegetation - environment relationships in clearcut and mature secondary forests of western Maryland. Northeastern Naturalist 7, 205 - 220.
- Schneider, R.L., P.J. Smallidge (2000) Assessing extension educator needs in New York to address natural resource issues for the new millennium. Journal of Extension 38(3): [joeorg.joe/joe02000june/]
- Dodds, K.J., P.J Smallidge (1999) Composition, Vegetation and Structural Characteristics of a Presettlement Forest in Western Maryland. Castanea 64, 337-345.