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OSU Extension Service and Agricultural Research Station News
... in Western Oregon stressed from wet weather Have you noticed Douglas fir trees turning reddish-brown and dying around the Willamette Valley, Coast Range, or foothills of the Cascades? Azalea leaf gall ... have been experimenting with a simple, non-chemical means of combating plant diseases and weeds called "soil solarization." Early summer is best time to begin solarizing your garden soil During the ...
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The Great American Coniferous Forest
... sequoias and the coast redwoods . The Olympic rainforest of Washington supports dense stands of western hemlock , western red cedar, Sitka spruce , and Pacific silver and grand firs. Douglas fir is concentrated in ... of lodgepole pine to take hold. In the sub-alpine zone of the mountains spruce and fir predominate, and they are succeeded near the timber line by larch, whitebark pine, limber pine ...
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Douglas Fir - 100 Most Common North American Trees
... species are recognized. There is the P. menziesii var. menziesii, called coast Douglas-fir, and P. menziesii var. glauca called Rocky Mountain or blue Douglas-fir. The unusual cone is also unique with, forked ... to medium altitudes. It has been transplanted successfully throughout most of the North American temperate zone. Douglas-Fir grows 40 to 60 feet and spreads 15 to 25 feet in an erect pyramid ...
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... forests containing very young trees are susceptible to erosion and essential element loss. Forests of the Coast Range interior valleys produce less wood than do those on more moist sites nearer the ocean. ... on so called rotten wood or stumps in the Pacific Northwest. Deyrup (1975, 1976) has done a thorough job with insects and has identified about 300 species associated with fallen Douglas fir. The ...
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... elements, whereas very young forests are susceptible to erosion and essential element loss. Forests of the Coast Range interior valleys produce less wood than do those on more moist sites nearer the ocean. ... on so called rotten wood or stumps in the Pacific Northwest. Deyrup (1975, 1976) has done a thorough job with insects and has identified about 300 species associated with fallen Douglas fir. The ...
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F@B: April 2001 - Hot Topics
... California pines tested are susceptible to the pathogen. In addition, the pathogen has some affect on Douglas-fir and some exotic pines. The susceptibility of Monterey pine ranges from resistant to very ... prefers river red gum (E. camaldulensis). The psyllid constructs a white, conical cover of sugar, called a lerp, under which it feeds. Infested leaves become covered with lerps, which are often ...
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Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii).
... Blue-green, growing on all sides of a twig or branch. Typically 1 inch (2.5 cm) needles. Douglas-firs are evergreen. Shape and Trunk: To 250 feet (76 m.) high and 8 feet (3 m.) ... pine, and Douglas-spruce. Pseudotsuga menziesii var.menziesii (widespread in California) is sometimes called coast Douglas-fir, How do we use Douglas-fir? It is one of the world's most important and valuable timber trees. ...
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Abies grandis (Dougl
... reaches d.b.h. and heights as great as those attained in the coast Douglas-fir region. In northern Idaho grand fir normally grows to 35 to 46 m (115 to 151 ft) in height at ... of grand fir cones and seeds. The balsam woolly adelgid (Adelges piceae), often called "gout disease of fir," has destroyed grand fir in western Oregon and Washington and is a serious threat in southwestern British Columbia ( ...
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Pseudotsuga macrocarpa (Vasey) Mayr
... -fir are similar to those of its northern "cousin," Douglas-fir, it was at least twice assigned to the genus Abies. Commonly, the species has been called hemlock, false hemlock, and desert fir ... fir are not known, but an artificial cross of bigcone Douglas-fir and coast Douglas-fir was achieved in 1956 at Oregon State University, Corvallis. Hybrid seedlings indicated low mortality, good height growth ...
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Douglas Squirrel Information
... sticks as Red Squirrels do. Nests are lined with shredded Cedar bark and moss. Douglas squirrels tend to eat seeds from Douglas Fir, Sitka Spruce, Shore Pine and other cones by peeling off each scale, ... the scale and removing the seed. The discarded scales pile up over time and create what is called a "midden". Sometimes generations of squirrels use these same eating areas and a midden may be over ...
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