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Evaluation of proposed dwarf mistletoe projects, West Fork Ranger District, Bitterroot National Forest, Montana

Creator:

Dooling, Oscar J., Underwood, Stanley K., and United States. Forest Service. Northern Region. Cooperative Forestry & Pest Management

Abstract:

Residual Douglas-fir and lodgepole pine are dwarf mistletoe-infested and pose a threat to existing regeneration. Felling or girdling these residuals, along with sanitation/thinning of dense patches of regeneration, will reduce dwarf mistletoe intensity and increase future volume yields. Present net worth of the projects ranges from -$1 to $39 per...

Resource Type:

Technical Report