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Herbicide Use

Purpose

Assessing Consequences of Herbicide use on Animal Pollinators in Early Seral Forests

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Project End Date
 
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Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • control
  • consequence
  • consequences
  • animal pollinators
  • pollinator
  • seral
  • early
  • James Rivers
  • Matthew Betts
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Funded by OSU College Forests
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Rivers, James
Role
PI
Collaborators
Betts, Matthew
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433

A study in experimental poisoning of undesireable trees

Purpose

Test of different toxic solutions and compounds and techniques of application.

Project Start Date
 
Project End Date
1947-06-09
Related Publications
Piha, Louis. A study in experimental poisoning of undesireable trees. June 1947, Class report, Oregon State College, School of Forestry.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • Poison
  • poisoning
  • cull
  • culling
  • mortality
  • undesireable
  • killing
  • kill
  • death
  • decay
  • toxic
  • toxicity
  • compound
  • compounds
  • chemical control
  • chemicals
  • Louis Piha
  • remove
  • hack
  • squirt
  • Ray
  • Trenholm
  • Alvin
  • Sorseth
  • Russell
  • Rogers
  • plantation
  • plantations
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Oregon State College, School of Forestry
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Piha, Louis
Role
PI
Collaborators
Rogers, Russell; Sorseth, Alvin; Trenholm, Ray
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39

Relation of Species of Attacking Decay Fungi to Kind of Preservative Treatment

Purpose

Isolations are made from treated stakes from time to time to determine what fungi may be invading and correlating that with the kind of preservative treatment.

Project Start Date
1956-01-01
Project End Date
1992-06-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Products
  • Wood Treatment
Keywords
  • relation
  • decay
  • fungi
  • fungus
  • pathogen
  • pathology
  • pathogens
  • preservative
  • preserve
  • treatment
  • fungal
  • invasion
  • stakes
  • poles
  • stake
  • wood
  • products
  • product
  • posts
  • post
  • isolations
  • isolate
  • treated
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • Highley
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Forest Products Lab, Madison, Wisconsin.
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Highley, T.L.
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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Project ID
53

Dormant Basal Applications of Triclopyr Amine and Tordon 155

Purpose

This research is directed toward the effective safe treatment of bigleaf maple re-growth.

Project Start Date
1976-01-01
Project End Date
1977-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • Dormant basal
  • application
  • applications
  • trivopyr
  • amine
  • tordan
  • 155
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • big-leaf
  • big
  • leaf
  • maple
  • maples
  • acer macrophyllum
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • Warren
  • Michael Newton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Newton, Michael
Role
C
Collaborators
Warren, L.E.
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Project ID
96

Ground Application Trials of Forest Herbicides

Purpose

Ground application trials of forest herbicides. Project involves the use of Triclopyr, 2,4-D, Glyphosate, and 2,4-DP; alone or in combination.

Project Start Date
1981-06-01
Project End Date
1982-09-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • ground
  • application
  • applications
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • triclopyr
  • glyphosate
  • Bruce Kelpsas
  • Diane White
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Kelpsas, Bruce R.
Role
C
Collaborators
White, Diane E.
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169
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169

Chemical Thinning of Douglas-fir and Hardwood Control

Purpose

Inject (hack and squirt) approximately 30 bigleaf maple, madrone, and small Douglas-fir (less than 6") with ARSENAL herbicide, GARLON 3A, 2,4-D. (Five to six trees treated during four times.)

Project Start Date
1985-01-29
Project End Date
1985-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • thin
  • thinning
  • thinned
  • douglas-fir douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • hardwood
  • control
  • controlling
  • bigleaf maple
  • maples
  • acer
  • madrone
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • arsenal
  • garlon
  • Bruce Kelpsas
  • Diane White
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Kelpsas, Bruce R.
Role
C
Collaborators
White, Diane E.
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219
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219

Glyphosate Residue Distribution

Purpose

This project will follow the degradation of glyphosate in foliage, soil, water and sediments for one year and document the regrowth of the vegetation.

Project Start Date
1987-08-28
Project End Date
1989-08-28
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • glyphosate
  • residue
  • residues
  • foliage
  • degredation
  • soil
  • soils
  • water
  • sediment
  • sediments
  • vegetation
  • regrowth
  • Michael Newton
  • Diane White
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Newton, Michael
Role
C
Collaborators
White, Diane E.
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255
Project ID
255

Herbicide Screening Trials

Purpose

Involves injecting glyphosate caplules into bigleaf maple and red alder to determine efficacy of chemical and new application method - treat 100 trees of each species.

Project Start Date
1988-03-14
Project End Date
1988-06-30
Related Publications
Knowe, Steven A., Cole, Elizabeth C., Newton, Michael. Response Surface Analysis of Control of Red Alder and Vine Maple with Glyphosate-Imazapyr and Triclopyr-Imazapyr. Western Journal of Applied Forestry 10(4):127-132, 1995.
Project Categories
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • screen
  • screening
  • trial
  • trials
  • glyphosate
  • bigleaf maple
  • maples
  • acer
  • macrophyllum
  • red alder
  • alnus rubra
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • application
  • applications
  • Elizabeth Cole
  • Michael Newton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Cole, Elizabeth
Role
C
Collaborators
Newton, Michael
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254
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254

Improving the Performance of Wood Poles

Purpose

A series of pole sections will be treated with a new fumigant. These poles will be evaluated for fumigant movement. A second series of poles will be treated with groundline preservative wraps to evaluate chemical movement in and out of pole sections.

Project Start Date
1988-08-16
Project End Date
1988-08-16
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Products
  • Wood Treatment
Keywords
  • improve
  • improving
  • performance
  • wood
  • pole
  • poles
  • product
  • products
  • treatment
  • fumigent
  • fumigents
  • wrap
  • wraps
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • Jeffrey Morrell
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Morrell, Jeffrey J.
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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269
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269

Creating Topped Snags with Herbicides

Purpose

To determine if trees topped with a herbicide will be used by cavity-nesting birds. Each tree will be treated and revisited annually to determine treatment effectiveness.

Project Start Date
1990-06-01
Project End Date
2000-06-01
Related Publications
Chambers, Carol., Carrigan, Tara, Sabin, Thomas, Tappeiner, John, McComb, William. Use of Artificially Created Douglas-Fir Snags by Cavity-Nesting Birds.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Slash & Decomposition
Keywords
  • create
  • creating
  • top
  • topped
  • snag
  • snags
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • cavity
  • cavities
  • bird
  • birds
  • treatment
  • treatments
  • Bill McComb
  • Michael Newton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
McComb, Bill
Role
C
Collaborators
Newton, Michael
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279

Air layering of Pacific Yew

Purpose

A small number (20-60) of vigorous Pacific Yew branches will be girdled about 12" from the end. Half will be randomly selected for treatment with "Rootone". Half will be left untreated. All will be packed with moist sphagnum moss and wrapped in plastic

Project Start Date
1991-03-01
Project End Date
1992-03-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Growth & Yield
Keywords
  • air
  • layer
  • layering
  • pacific yew
  • taxus brevifolia
  • cuttings
  • cutting
  • planting
  • root
  • roots
  • rooting
  • bed
  • beds
  • Rootone
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • sphagnum
  • moss
  • Mike Milota
  • yews
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Pacific Northwest Research Station
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Milota, Mike
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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290
Project ID
290

A pilot study to test various hexazinone rates and formulations for creating fixed levels of herbaceous cover

Purpose

The objective is to determine, for recently burned sites, the hexazinone rate and formulation that most accurately creates a fixed level of herbaceous cover. This information will be used to develop treatment guidelines for a CRAFTS research project on h

Project Start Date
1991-03-04
Project End Date
1991-08-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • hexazinone
  • rate
  • rates
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • herbicides
  • herbicide
  • formulas
  • herbaceous
  • vegetation
  • burn
  • burned
  • fire
  • post
  • CRAFTS
  • treatment
  • treatments
  • Tim Harrington
  • Eric Hanson
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Harrington, Tim
Role
PI
Collaborators
Hanson, D. Eric
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288
Project ID
288

Herbicide Application Technology

Purpose

To conduct a herbicide deposition study. There will be a series of 24 12"x36" plots layed out along the road. Each plot will be sprayed with a different herbicide mixture. A mixture using Glyphosate and Triclopyr with and without surfactant 6-77, and a

Project Start Date
1991-07-19
Project End Date
1991-07-19
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • application
  • apply
  • spray
  • spraying
  • sprayed
  • mix
  • glyphosate
  • triclopyr
  • Ed Fredrikson
  • Michael Newton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Fredrikson, Ed
Role
C
Collaborators
Newton, Michael
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295
Project ID
295

Conifer tolerance to herbicides & surfactants

Purpose

Spray 4'x 4'squares with backpack sprayers over the top of 2 year old Douglas-fir seedlings. The mix will be 1.5 quarts accord, 4 ounces arsenal, and various surfactants at rates of 0, 2, 4, or 8 ounces per acre.

Project Start Date
1991-09-26
Project End Date
1992-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • conifer
  • conifers
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • surfactant
  • surfactants
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • seedling
  • seedlings
  • spray
  • spraying
  • sprayed
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • accord
  • arsenal
  • Bruce Kelpsas
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Northwest Chemical
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Kelpsas, Bruce R.
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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297
Project ID
297

Log Water Balance Study

Purpose

Eight log sections of four species will be set up for measurement of wetting and drying processes. These sections are approcimately 60cm in diameter and 50cm in length. The cut ends will be sealed with parafin and they will be off the ground attached to

Project Start Date
1991-11-01
Project End Date
1992-11-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Products
  • Wood Treatment
Keywords
  • log
  • logs
  • wood
  • water
  • balances
  • balance
  • hydrology
  • dry
  • drying
  • parafin
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • USFS
  • Mark Harmon
  • Jay Sexton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Forest Service
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Harmon, Mark
Role
C
Collaborators
Sexton, Jay
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299
Project ID
299

Relationship of Drop Size and Surfactant to Efficiency of Herbicide

Purpose

To test the effectiveness of various surfactants in five herbicide mixtures. The mixtures will be sprayed over Kromkote cards and magnesium osice slides. This is only testing the effect of surfactants on drop spread. There will be no need to spray any

Project Start Date
1992-01-30
Project End Date
1992-02-10
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • relationships
  • relationship
  • surfactant
  • surfactants
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • efficiency
  • efficient
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • spray
  • sprayed
  • spraying
  • Kromkote
  • magnesium osice
  • Ed Fredrikson
  • Michael Newton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Fredrikson, Ed
Role
C
Collaborators
Newton, Michael
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300
Project ID
300

Physical Performance of Behavioral Chemical Releasors

Purpose

Determine how synthetic bark beetle pheromones, released at the ground, from head height on trees, disperses horizontally and vertically in the field. Temperature, wind, forest type will be considered as variables. Imformation derived will allow developme

Project Start Date
1992-08-25
Project End Date
1992-11-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Insects & Spiders
  • Beetles
Keywords
  • physical
  • performance
  • performances
  • behavior
  • behavioral
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • releasors
  • bark
  • beetle
  • beetles
  • pheromones
  • pheromone
  • synthetic
  • temperature
  • wind
  • type
  • USDA
  • Lonnie Sower
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
USDA Forest Service
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Sower, Lonnie L.
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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311
Project ID
311

Oust trails

Purpose

Plant doug fir bareroot and plugs and spray. Oust herbicide will be applied at various rates. Timing and mixes to test affects on seedling survival.

Project Start Date
1993-04-10
Project End Date
1995-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • Oust
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • application
  • applicatin
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • plug
  • plugs
  • bareroot
  • bare
  • mix
  • mixes
  • survival
  • mortality
  • Rick Schaffer
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Schaffer, Rick
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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316
Project ID
316

Chemical content of western red cedar

Purpose

This project is a study of the within-tree variation of thujaplien, the chemical that gives cedar its resistance to decay. Cross-sections will be removed at 2 meter intervals along the bole. A total of ten individuals will be destructively sampled.

Project Start Date
1993-07-01
Project End Date
1993-10-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Physiology & Genetics
Keywords
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • content
  • contents
  • western red cedar
  • thuja plicata
  • destructive
  • sample
  • sampling
  • decay
  • Jeff DeBell
  • Barbara Gartner
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
DeBell, Jeff
Role
C
Collaborators
Gartner, Barbara
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321
Project ID
321

Herbicide Screening Test w/ Garlon 4, 3A

Purpose

Screening herbicide selectivity and conifer sensitivity to herbicide.

Project Start Date
1994-04-01
Project End Date
1994-09-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Chemical Control
Keywords
  • Herbicide
  • herbicides
  • chemical
  • chemicals
  • garlon
  • test
  • tests
  • testing
  • conifer
  • Michael Newton
  • Mary O'Dea
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Newton, Michael
Role
C
Collaborators
O'Dea, Mary
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324
Project ID
324

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