Education and Training Programs: We offer
education and training for employees to learn the
latest plant care techniques and products.
Product Responsibility: The Davey Institute tests new
organic and synthetic products and reviews university
research before introducing products to our service
teams. We have a breadth of innovations, from tree
science to quantifying the benefits that trees provide.
The Davey Institute, along with the USDA Forest
Service, Arbor Day Foundation, Society of Municipal
Arborists, International Society of Arboriculture and
Casey Trees, developed the i-Tree software suite to help
communities improve their urban forest management by
quantifying the benefits and services that trees provide.
Innovative Thinking
The Davey Institute:
Our Innovation Center
The Davey Institute is where we develop ideas
to promote the future of plant health and landscape
stewardship. The Institute focuses on the following:
Research and Development: Our research
focuses on ecosystem services, pest management
strategies, screening of new products/materials,
biomechanics of trees and plant health care.
Technical Services: We provide support for all of
Davey's business units, with emphasis on solutions for
plant nutrition disorders, proactive plant health care,
insect management and disease management. Our
diagnostic laboratories help identify disorders for proper
treatment recommendations.
Environmental Programs: Our environmental
programs promote the protection of natural
resources through policy and management.
DAVEY HAS A BREADTH
OF INNOVATIONS,
FROM TREE SCIENCE TO QUANTIFYING
THE BENEFITS THAT TREES PROVIDE