Employee Information |
Name: |
Rodney L. Busby |
Title: |
Research Forester |
Unit: |
Forest Economics and Policy (4804)
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Phone: |
504-589-7128 828-713-6975 - wireless |
Fax: |
504-589-3961 - Location Fax
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E-Mail: |
rbusby@fs.fed.us |
Location Information |
Mailing Address: |
USDA-Forest Service
Southern Research Station
Room T-10034, U.S. Postal Service Building
New Orleans, LA 70113 |
Shipping Address: |
701 Loyola Avenue New Orleans LA 70113 |
Location Phone: |
504-589-6652 |
Research Information |
Education: |
B.S., Washington State University, General Studies in Biology, 1972; M.S., University of Washington, Forestry (Economics), 1983; M.S.S., Utah State University, Social Science, 1984; Ph.D., Michigan State University, Forestry (Economics) 1991 |
Current Research: |
Economics of investing in Southern pine plantations; economics of ecosystem management on the Ouachita National Forest; and socio-economic impact of forest management actions. |
Collaborative Research: |
Economics of traditional forestry investments; institutional, economic and social barriers preventing limited-resources landowners from practicing forestry. |
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