Rocky Mountain Research Station

Title: Forest Insect and Disease Tally System (FINDIT) user manual

Author: Bentz, Barbara J.

Date: 2000

Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-49. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 12 p.

Station ID: GTR-RMRS-049

Description: FINDIT, the Forest Insect and Disease Tally System, is an easy-to-use tool for analyzing insect and disease population information taken during stand surveys. Incidence of insects, pathogens, and other biotic and abiotic influences on forest ecosystems are summarized using traditional mensurational measurements. Information is summarized by diameter class, tree species, influencing agent, and for the entire stand. Several insect and disease hazard rating systems are also included. FINDIT version 1.2 runs within the Windows platform.

Keywords: fires, insect, disease, FINDIT

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Bentz, Barbara J.  2000.  Forest Insect and Disease Tally System (FINDIT) user manual.   Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-GTR-49. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 12 p..