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Soil fungal hyphal dynamics and seasonal hypogeous sporocarp production in western Oregon Douglas-fir forests

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Hunt, Gary, 1945-

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Total length and biomass of fungal mycelium in the soil of a young Douglas-fir stand in the central Oregon Coast Range were estimated over 27 months with the agar-film technique. In a second study, phenology and taxonomy of hypogeous (belowground) sporocarps were studied over 32 months in a nearby, young...

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committee for their guidance and advice: Drs. William Denison, William Chilcote, David Perry, Kermit
Analysis and prediction of patterns in lichen communities over the western Oregon landscape

Creator:

Peterson, Eric B.

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The diverse lichen flora of the Pacific Northwest is being impacted by population growth and by forest management practices. Accumulating information about our lichen flora will improve our conservation strategies. This dissertation first collects information to improve our understanding of how lichen communities vary among forests of differing structure, and...

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details: Don Anton (photography) and William Anderson (illustration). Upon arriving in graduate school