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A study of the Geographic Races of Ponderosa Pine

Purpose

Determine the differences existing between various recognized western geographic races of ponderosa pine as well as the adaptability of the various races to various kinds of planting sites in the Pacific Northwest.

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1940-03-01
Related Publications
Starker, Bruce. A study of the Geographic Races of Ponderosa Pine. March 1940, B.S. Thesis, Oregon State College, School of Forestry.
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Seed Viability
Keywords
  • geographic races
  • race
  • ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • geography
  • genetics
  • genetic
  • western
  • west
  • adaptibility
  • PNW
  • pacific northwest
  • planting sites
  • Bruce Starker
  • plantation
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Oregon State College
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Starker, Bruce
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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Studies of Planting Methods and Specific Gravity of Ponderosa Pine Grown in the Willamette Valley

Purpose

To determine if there would be any prefferable method of field planting forest stock and to determine the amount of root exposure the seelings would withstand.

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1940-06-01
Related Publications
Palmer, Karl et al. Studies of Planting Methods and Specific Gravity of Ponderosa Pine Grown in the Willamette Valley. B.S. Thesis, June 1940, Oregon State College, School of Forestry.
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Seed Viability
Keywords
  • planting methods
  • method
  • gravity
  • ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • willamette valley
  • specific
  • plant
  • stock
  • stocking
  • root exposure
  • Karl Palmer
  • Otto Peters
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSC- School of Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Palmer, Karl G.
Role
PI
Collaborators
Peters, Otto F.; Waid, Lloyd A.
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25

Timber Growing Versus Grazing on the Non-Forested Areas of the McDonald Forest

Purpose

To determine which use, timber growing or grazing, the non-forested areas of the McDonald Forest should be put. Values for growing Douglas-fir and Ponderosa Pine vs. values of grazing sheep

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1941-05-12
Related Publications
Baker, Lyle A. Timber Growing Versus Grazing on the Non-Forested Areas of the McDonald Forest. Master of Forestry in Forest Management Thesis, May 12, 1941, Oregon State College, School of Forestry, Corvallis, Oregon.
Project Categories
  • Forest Planning
Keywords
  • Timber growth
  • growing
  • grazing
  • graze
  • non-forested
  • non forest
  • forested
  • opening
  • agriculture
  • economics
  • economic
  • planning
  • plan
  • sheep
  • herd
  • live stock
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • livestock
  • Lyle Baker
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSC- Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Baker, Lyle A.
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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A Comparative Survey of the Adaptability and Rate of Growth of the Ponderosa Pine Plantation at the McDonald Forest

Purpose

Compare adaptability and rate of growth on the McDonald Forest Plantation with measurements taken in preceding years on that plantation and also compared with plots on the Deschutes, Whitman, and Columbia National Forests. Also compared with Washington S

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1947-03-01
Related Publications
Merritt, James. A Comparative Survey of the Adaptability and Rate of Growth of the Ponderosa Pine Plantation at the McDonald Forest. March 1947, B.S. Thesis, Oregon State College, School of Forestry.
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Growth & Yield
Keywords
  • comparative
  • survey
  • adaptibility
  • adaptable
  • adapt
  • rate
  • growth
  • ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • plantation
  • plantations
  • McDonald
  • McDonald-Dunn
  • Dunn
  • growing
  • Deschute
  • Deschutes
  • Whitman
  • Columbia
  • National
  • Washington
  • James Merritt
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSC- School of Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Merritt, James C.
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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Regional Races of Ponderosa Pine

Purpose

The area was planted to Ponderosa Pine from 10 regional seed sources in 1928. Measurements and plantations upkeep is done at 10 year intervals. The last mortality check was made in 1981 and another measurement is planned for 1986.

Project Start Date
1928-01-01
Project End Date
1999-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Seed Viability
Keywords
  • Genetics
  • ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • seed sources
  • races
  • seed sourcing
  • western yellow pine
  • western yellow
  • tree growth
  • Roy Silen
  • Adams
  • Silen
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
USDA
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Adams, W.T.
Role
C
Collaborators
Silen, Roy R.; Howe, Glenn
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Piperidine Alkaloid Response to Fertilization of Ponderosa Pine

Purpose

Quantification of piperidine alkaloid of foliage of ponderosa pine trees after nitrogen fertilizer application.

Project Start Date
1997-04-28
Project End Date
1997-09-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Fertilization
Keywords
  • Piperidine
  • Alkaloid
  • Fertilization
  • fertilize
  • fertilizer
  • ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • foliage
  • nitrogen
  • application
  • USDA
  • Liz Gerson
  • Rick Kelsey
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
USDA-FS, PNW Research Station and OSU Dept. of Forest Science Courtesy Faculty
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Gerson, Liz
Role
C
Collaborators
Kelsey, Rick
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Water Relations of Trees in Western Oregon

Purpose

This project involves monitoring the changes in water relations characteristics of 7 species of trees located in this area. The species are Ponderosa Pine, Douglas fir, Madrone, Oak, Big-leaf mapel, grand fir, and hazelnut. Trees will be sampled 6 times

Project Start Date
2002-06-20
Project End Date
2004-06-20
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Physiology & Genetics
Keywords
  • water
  • relate
  • relation
  • relations
  • species
  • tree
  • trees
  • Ponderosa pine
  • pinus ponderosa
  • douglas fir
  • douglas-fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • Madrone
  • Arbutus
  • Oak
  • Quercus
  • Big-leaf maple
  • maples
  • Acer macrophyllum
  • grand fir
  • abies grandis
  • hazelnut
  • filbert
  • Botany
  • Kent Davis
  • Donald Zobel
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
OSU Botany
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Davis, Kent
Role
PI
Collaborators
Zobel, Donald B.
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Project ID
384

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