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Mature Forest

Purpose
N/A
Project Start Date
1992-01-01
Project End Date
 
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Forest Growth & Succession
Keywords
  • mature forest
  • forests
  • study
  • studies
  • Michael Newton
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
COF
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Newton, Michael
Role
PI
Collaborators
N/A
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403
Project ID
403

Cluster Planting Trial

Purpose

The purpose of this trial is to test the effect of planting trees in clusters of 3 at a 21' spacing and compare it to normal 1 tree spacing of 12'x12'. This study will also include the effects of grid versus cluster on the plant community in the area. T

Project Start Date
1992-01-11
Project End Date
1999-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Growth & Yield
Keywords
  • cluster
  • clustering
  • clusters
  • plant
  • planting
  • plantings
  • trial
  • trails
  • space
  • spacing
  • William Emmingham
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Emmingham, William H.
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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309
Project ID
309

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

Silvicultural Practices, Larnmas growth and stem deformities

Purpose

This project will test the extent that silvicultural practices increase late season flushing of Douglas fir. Herbicide treatments will increase the availability of water late in the season. Fertilizer will increase nitrogen availibility and influence se

Project Start Date
1992-01-31
Project End Date
1994-11-11
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Growth & Yield
Keywords
  • silvics
  • silvicultural
  • silviculture
  • larnmas
  • growth
  • growing
  • stem
  • deformities
  • flush
  • flushing
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • herbicide
  • herbicides
  • fertilizer
  • fertilize
  • fertilizers
  • nitrogen
  • Michael Newton
  • Brian Roth
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Newton, Michael
Role
C
Collaborators
Roth, Brian
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306
Project ID
306

Sharptail Snake Survey Methods

Purpose

To distribute wood "placements" in meadow and then look under them 2-4 times during March-May to see if any sharptails snakes have taken refuge under these boards. No animals will be removed. Any sharptails will be photographed where they are found. Th

Project Start Date
1992-02-12
Project End Date
1994-02-12
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Reptiles & Amphibians
Keywords
  • sharptail
  • sharp
  • tail
  • snake
  • snakes
  • reptiles
  • reptile
  • survey
  • Contia tenuis
  • colubridae
  • John Applegarth
  • Richard Hoyer
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
Outside OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Applegarth, John
Role
C
Collaborators
Hoyer, Richard
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307
Project ID
307

Impacts of alternative silvicultural systems on genetic diversity in Douglas-fir

Purpose

To study the genetic impacts of alternative silviculture systems. The intent is to sample foliage from overstory trees in each treatment of the Tappeiner/McComb Silviculture study. They would like to sample one treatment from each of the 3 stands. The

Project Start Date
1992-02-17
Project End Date
1992-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Physiology & Genetics
Keywords
  • impact
  • impacts
  • alternative
  • alternatives
  • silvics
  • silvicultural
  • silviculture
  • system
  • systems
  • genetic
  • geneology
  • genetics
  • gene
  • genes
  • diversity
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • Tappeiner
  • McComb
  • Adams
  • Jarbas Shimutzu
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Adams, W.T.
Role
C
Collaborators
Shimutzu, Jarbas
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301
Project ID
301

Nutrient and Interference Effects on Three Forest Herb Population Dynamics

Purpose

To investigate the effects of nutrients and interference on groundsel, foxglove, and fireweed population dynamics and succession, two experiements will be conducted. Three nutrient and three competition treatment levels will be arranged in a factorial pl

Project Start Date
1992-03-12
Project End Date
1994-10-01
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Vegetation
Keywords
  • nutrient
  • nutrients
  • interference
  • interferences
  • forest
  • herb
  • population
  • populations
  • herbs
  • groundsel
  • foxglove
  • fireweed
  • weed
  • weeds
  • Eric Hanson
  • Steven Radosevich
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Hanson, D. Eric
Role
C
Collaborators
Radosevich, Steven
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308
Project ID
308

Northern Pygmy Owl Density in McDonald Forest

Purpose

This project is designed to correlate owl abundance to a stand type and to get a baseline on owl numbers. Twenty monitoring stations will be set up along the main road. Eight minutes at each site for 2 days a week .5 hours before sunrise until 10:00 a.m

Project Start Date
1992-03-31
Project End Date
1992-04-28
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Birds
Keywords
  • northern pygmy owl
  • owls
  • denisty
  • densities
  • mcdonald
  • Glaucidium californicum
  • bird
  • birds
  • wildlife
  • John Crawford
  • Johnson
  • Dave
  • Quick
  • Brian
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Crawford, John A.
Role
C
Collaborators
Johnson, Dave; Quick, Brian
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302
Project ID
302

Branch Extraction Off Frame Pilot Study

Purpose

This is only a pilot study for work elsewhere. They are studying ways of obtaining samples of upper branches of large trees.

Project Start Date
1992-06-12
Project End Date
1992-06-12
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Products
  • Miscellanous Products
Keywords
  • branch
  • branches
  • extraction
  • frame
  • pilot
  • upper
  • tree
  • trees
  • Labau
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
outside OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Labau, V.
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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303
Project ID
303

Habitat and population biology of Cimicifuga elata

Purpose

The goal of the project is to compare the population structure of Cimicifuga elata in managed vs. unmanaged timber stands. In addition, the project aims to describe variation in habitat of the species over its entire range in Oregon. Plots will be establ

Project Start Date
1992-06-12
Project End Date
1992-09-12
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Environmental Factors
  • Vegetation
Keywords
  • Cimicifuga elata
  • Actaea elata
  • buttercup
  • tall bugbane
  • bugbane
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Kaye, Thomas
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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310
Project ID
310

Expanding markets for Oregon White Oak

Purpose

To detemine if it is possible to expand the current market for Oregon White Oak using exsisting softwood mills; determine the lumber recovery rate by log grade; determine the changes required to saw acceptable OWO lumber in a sawmill in which the primary

Project Start Date
1992-07-01
Project End Date
1993-06-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Forest Products
  • Lumber
Keywords
  • Oregon white oak
  • quercus garryanna
  • markets
  • market
  • product
  • products
  • softwood
  • wood
  • lumber
  • grade
  • grades
  • sawmill
  • mill
  • mills
  • Mike Milota
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Milota, Mike
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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312
Project ID
312

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

Douglas-fir bark chlorophyll concentration

Purpose

Measure chlorophyll concentration per unit area in Douglas-fir bark.

Project Start Date
1992-11-02
Project End Date
1992-11-02
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Trees
  • Physiology & Genetics
Keywords
  • douglas-fir
  • douglas fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • bark
  • chlorophyll
  • concentration
  • measure
  • Jeff DeBell
  • Barbara Gartner
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
DeBell, Jeff
Role
PI
Collaborators
Gartner, Barbara
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313
Project ID
313

Forest Peak Uneven -aged Stand Mangement

Purpose

This project involves regeneration (natural and planted) of the uneven aged Forest Peak stand. It includes monitoring seedling/sapling growth after harvest, with and without vegetation management treatment. This is an adaptive management type study where

Project Start Date
1992-12-01
Project End Date
2020-01-01
Related Publications
Emmingham, Bill. Uneven-Aged Management in the Pacific Northwest. Journal of Forestry, July 1998, 37-39.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Forest Growth & Succession
Keywords
  • Peak
  • uneven
  • age
  • aged
  • uneven-aged
  • stand
  • stands
  • management
  • vegetation
  • regeneration
  • growth
  • harvest
  • harvesting
  • William Emmingham
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Emmingham, William H.
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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319
Project ID
319

Stand density & understory regeneration

Purpose

See BLM/OSU Cooperative Research Proposal

Project Start Date
1992-12-15
Project End Date
2002-12-31
Related Publications
Brandeis, Thomas J., Michael Newton, and Elizabeth C. Cole. Underplanted conifer seedling survival and growth in thinned Douglas-fir stands. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 31.2 (2001): 302-312.
Newton, Michael, Cole, Elizabeth, Tappeiner, John, Symons, Richard. Pacific Forest and Basin Rangeland Systems Cooperative Research and Technology Unit (NBS) at Oregon State University Research Grant. Fourth Annual Progress Report, Oct. 1996-Sept. 1997
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Reforestation & Restoration
Keywords
  • stand
  • stands
  • denisty
  • understory
  • under
  • regen
  • regeneration
  • regenerate
  • BLM
  • Thomas Brandeis
  • Cole
  • Elizabeth
  • Newton
  • Michael
Additional Information
Currently Active
Yes
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Brandeis, Thomas
Role
C
Collaborators
Cole, Elizabeth; Newton, Michael
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318
Project ID
318

Butterfly ecology

Purpose

This study will attempt to monitor butterfly diversity within the Oak Creek watershed. Data will be compared to work done by Dornfeld (59-61) in the same area. A small sample collection may be taken for further research and stored in the OSU Entomology c

Project Start Date
1993-04-01
Project End Date
1993-09-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Insects & Spiders
  • Winged Insects
Keywords
  • lepidoptera
  • butterfly
  • butterflys
  • ecology
  • diversity
  • oak creek
  • watershed
  • Dornfeld
  • entomology
  • Jeffrey Miller
  • Dana Ross
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Miller, Jeffrey C.
Role
C
Collaborators
Ross, Dana
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315
Project ID
315

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

Nesting and foraging ecology and habitat use of band-tailed pigeons in western Oregon

Purpose

Attempt to trap and radio-collar band-tailed pigeons by baiting and netting. The birds will be monitored to study their ecological requirements.

Project Start Date
1993-04-15
Project End Date
1993-04-30
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Wildlife
  • Birds
Keywords
  • nest
  • nesting
  • forage
  • foraging
  • ecology
  • habitat
  • habitats
  • band-tailed pigeon
  • pigeons
  • band
  • trap
  • trapping
  • trapped
  • Patagioenas fasciata
  • Robert jarvis
  • Jerome Leanord
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Jarvis, Robert L.
Role
C
Collaborators
Leanord, Jerome
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317
Project ID
317

Douglas-fir beetle/MCH Bubble cap study

Purpose

To study the efficacy of MCH (pheromones to repel douglas fir beetles) bubble caps in reducing or preventing Douglas-fir beetle infestation.

Project Start Date
1993-05-01
Project End Date
1993-12-31
Related Publications
N/A
Project Categories
  • Insects & Spiders
  • Beetles
Keywords
  • Douglas fir
  • douglas-fir
  • pseudotsuga menziesii
  • MCH
  • bubble
  • bubbles
  • cap
  • beetle
  • beetles
  • Dendroctonus pseudotsugae
  • pheromone
  • pheromones
  • infestation
  • infestations
  • Darrell Ross
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Ross, Darrell
Role
C
Collaborators
N/A
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314
Project ID
314

McDonald Forest Recreation Inventory

Purpose

A random selection of times is selected for each of the above listed sites. Researcher will observe these sites and record the entrance and exit times of the recreationists. Those exiting the forest are asked to complete a short survey and indicate thei

Project Start Date
1993-06-21
Project End Date
1994-06-20
Related Publications
Wing, Michael. Summary of the 1993-1994 McDonald Forest Recreation Inventory. Febuary 15, 1996.
Project Categories
  • Forest Management
  • Recreation & Social Perception
Keywords
  • McDonald
  • Recreation
  • recreational
  • inventory
  • inventories
  • visitor
  • visitors
  • guests
  • activity
  • survey
  • surveys
  • Michael Wing
  • Bo Shelby
Additional Information
Currently Active
No
Agency
OSU
Project Type
Research
Research Forest
N/A
Researcher
Shelby, Bo
Role
C
Collaborators
Wing, Michael
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326
Project ID
326

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