Restoring the Ponderosa Pines

Ponderosa Pines are a tree species that can be found in only two parts of Texas - the higher elevations of the Guadalupe Mountain, and "the ...

Restoring Ponderosa Pine Forests of the Intermountain West

The dry, frequent-fire forest ecosystems of the American West, especially those once dominated by open stands of ponderosa pine, need ecologically based res-.

Manage Forests and Land | Operation Ponderosa TFS

FOREST RESTORATION: OPERATION PONDEROSA ... The Davis Mountains of West Texas contain some of the largest populations of Rocky Mountain Ponderosa Pine, Pinus ...

Study explores long-term impacts of ponderosa pine restoration ...

Researchers found the treatments decreased the forest's density by more than 50% while almost doubling the growth rates of individual trees, ...

Ecological Restoration of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine Forests

Ecological Restoration of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine Forests is the second book in the series The Science and Practice of Ecological Restoration from the ...

Ponderosa Pine Ecosystem - Ecological Restoration Institute

Ponderosa pine grows across highly variable biophysical settings (eg, soils, slopes, aspects, associated vegetation, and fauna).

Restoring ponderosa pine in the Davis Mountains of west Texas

The loss of overstory pines and lack of natural regeneration pose a considerable challenge to management. A pilot study was commisioned to investigate ...

Restoring the Ponderosa Pines - YouTube

Forests provide environmental, social and economic benefits that improve the quality of life for all Texans. When the forests are healthy, ...

RESTORATION OF A PONDEROSA PINE FOREST

However, due to the limited access, restoration activities there may take many years to complete. INTRODUCTION. Ponderosa pine forests occur in semiarid regions ...

restoring ecological structure and process in ponderosa pine forests

A primary goal of restoration treatments in ponderosa stands. They also provide a basis for developing restoration pine (Pinus ponderosa)lfir forests is to ...

5200-acre ERI study explores long-term impacts of ponderosa pine ...

In 1996, a group of researchers from NAU's Ecological Research Institute (ERI) embarked on an ambitious mission to study restoration across ...

ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION OF SOUTHWESTERN PONDEROSA ...

Ecological restoration requires an understanding of, and respect for, the variability of ponderosa pine ecosystems across the Southwest. These ...

Forest restoration treatments increased growth and did not change ...

We report on survival and growth of ponderosa pines (Pinus ponderosa Douglas ex P. Lawson & C. Lawson) 2 decades after forest restoration ...

Restoration of ponderosa pine forests in the interior western US after ...

From the Summary ... 'Evidence is accumulating that restoration activities can return ponderosa pine systems to a condition in which they ...

Ecological restoration of southwestern ponderosa pine ecosystems

The purpose of this paper is to promote a broad and flexible perspective on ecological restoration of Southwestern (U.S.) ponderosa pine forests.

Ponderosa Pine Restoration Project - Idaho Parks and Recreation

The original forest at the Park had mostly old growth Ponderosa,. Douglas and Western larch trees as part of a healthy and diverse forest habitat.

"Restoring Ecosystem Health in Ponderosa Pine Forests of the ...

Previous research has established that presettlement ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) forests in the southwestern USA were much more open.

Forest Service Restoring Aspen And Ponderosa Pine Numbers

The U.S. Forest Service is restoring the health of aspen and ponderosa pine stands in the western Black Hills.

Enhancing Resiliency and Restoring Ecological Attributes in Second ...

These stands also had greater growth maintenance during drought and growth recovery from drought in overstory trees, increased establishment of ponderosa pine ...

Evaluating ponderosa pine regeneration rates following ecological ...

Ecosystem restoration is emerging as a dominant ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum) forest management objective in the semi-arid southwestern ...