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Silviculture and Swiss needle cast : research and recommendations

Creator:

Filip, Gregory M., Kanaskie, Alan, Kavanagh, Kathleen L., 1955-, Johnson, Greg, Johnson, Randy (G. Randy), Maguire, Douglas A. (Douglas Alan), and Oregon State University. Forest Research Laboratory

Abstract:

For the past ten years, Douglas-fir on the Oregon and Washington coast has shown a progressive decrease in height and diameter increment as a result of Swiss needle cast, which is caused by Phaeocryptopus gaeumannii. In this contribution, we discuss the effects of silvicultural operations on Swiss needle cast and...

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Technical Report

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, Oregon State University. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We thank the members of the Swiss Needle Cast Cooperative for
Taper, crown, and volume responses of a coastal Oregon Douglas-fir stand to sulfur treatments for control of Swiss needle cast

Creator:

Younger, Nicole L.

Abstract:

For nearly two decades, foresters in the Oregon Coast Range have been witnessing a substantial decease in Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii [Mirb.] Franco.) vigor and growth, caused by Swiss needle cast (Phaeocryptopus gaeumannii). Currently, no solutions are in sight but aerially-applied sulfur may alleviate Swiss needle cast and its...

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Masters Thesis

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Control of Swiss Needle Cast by Nicole L. Younger A THESIS submitted to Oregon