International Institute of Tropical Forestry

International Institute of Tropical Forestry in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico

The International Institute of Tropical Forestry (Instituto Internacional de Dasonomía Tropical)[1] is a program of the United States Forest Service that was founded in 1939.[2] It is headquartered in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico, on the grounds of the University of Puerto Rico's Agricultural Experimental Station.[3] May 20, 2014 marked the Institute's 75th anniversary.

  1. ^ "Fallece Frank H. Wadsworth, pilar en el manejo de El Yunque". El Adoquín Times (in Spanish). January 6, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  2. ^ Muñoz-Erickson, Tischa. "International Institute of Tropical Forestry". The Conversation. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "About the Institute". Fs.fed.us. Retrieved May 18, 2014.