Services
Xylem Silviculture offers diverse services in forest management. Xylem has ticketed silviculture surveyors on staff (BC and Alberta) and all employees are certified in the Provincial Government Mountain Pine Beetle Survey Courses.
Research
Forest Health Surveys
(ground/aerial)
- Mountain Pine Beetle
- Spruce Bark Beetle
- Lodgepole Pine Beetle
- Western Balsam Bark Beetle
- Spruce Budworm
- Douglas Fir Beetle
- and others
Vegetation Management Surveys
Silviculture Surveys
- Free-to-grow
- Stocking
- Thinning
- Establishment
- Regeneration
- Performance
- PSP, TSP Sites
Application
Control / Treatment
- Mountain Pine Beetle Fall and Burn (heli-assist crews, ground crews, mechanical operations)
- Mountain Pine Beetle Fall and Peel
- Pheromone Baiting and Repellent Dispersal
Vegetation Management
- Treatment Applications
- Basal Bark Treatment
Tree Planting
Enhancement and Restoration
Environmental Management
Maintenance
Manual Stand Tending
- Commercial Thinning
- Spacing
- Brushing
- Pesticide Application
Operational Planning
- Cut Block Layout
Fire Mitigation
- Fire Hazard Reduction
- Prescriptions & Implementations
- FireSmart Program Development
- Danger Tree Removal
- Salvage Operations
Other
- Cone Picking
- Slash Pile Burning