The Tenino stand, located on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation (WSIR) near Warm Springs, Oregon, is being considered for treatment that will promote longterm forest health, fire resiliency, and wildlife habitat. The management direction for this area is outlined in two WSIR documents: 1) Integrated Resources Management Plan for the...
The prescription presented covers two stands of timber, designated Stands A and B, owned by the Wolf family. The owners seek a management plan which will coordinate activities between the stands to yield a continuous flow of wood products and income.
There are many diagnostic approaches to evaluate the nutritional status of a forest stand. "Inference based on site and stand characteristics, visual symptoms, and foliar analysis are suggested to have the greatest utility in routine evaluations, while soil analysis and pot trial techniques should primarily be regarded as research tools...
In 1957 three Douglas-fir stands (15-, 25-, and 40-year-old age classes) were selected on a tree farm in the Cascade foothills of
northwestern Oregon to study factors affecting site productivity. Soil-moisture, soil-temperature and seasonal radial- growth pattern measurements were made with a Colman moisture meter and a dial gauge dendrometer...