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

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

Instead of thinning a consistent number of trees per acre, the ERI identified pre-settlement ponderosa pines, identifiable based on their unique ...

Evaluating ponderosa pine regeneration rates following ecological ...

Ecosystem restoration and long-term multi-aged stand management creates the growing space, microclimate and seedbed conditions necessary for natural ...

Ponderosa pine introduction methods following a high-severity ...

The direct implications of these findings suggest that hand planting ponderosa pine seedlings is an effective way for managers to reintroduce ...

Collaborative restoration effects on forest structure in ponderosa pine

Previous studies have documented aspects of some LRI restoration treatments. Underhill et al. (2014) found that early treatments reduced tree density and ...

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

Post‐treatment growth as measured by basal area increment of both old (pre‐1876) and young (post‐1876) pines was significantly higher in both ...

Restoration treatments in a Montana ponderosa pine forest

Management strategies to accomplish these goals often include silvicultural thinning or thinning followed by prescribed burning. A third option, less often ...

Ecological Restoration of Southwestern Ponderosa Pine Ecosystems

In the long term, the best way to align forest conditions to track ongoing climate changes is to restore fire, which naturally correlates with current climate.

Natural regeneration responses to thinning and burning treatments ...

Long-term studies on natural pine regeneration rates in frequent-fire forests is needed. The episodic nature of masting, site productivity, soil ...

Effects of forest restoration treatments on ponderosa pine ...

Each transect was 30.75 ft long. At 100 ... To address the study's main questions about the short-term impacts of restoration treatments on.

Using wildfire as a management strategy to restore resiliency to ...

Study area ; Dwarf mistletoe mitigation, DMT, 10%, Thin from below to SDI = 135 followed by prescribed fire ; Ponderosa pine grassland restoration ...

Long-term thinning alters ponderosa pine reproduction in northern ...

Silvicultural treatments, which include thinning, are increasingly being used to address forest health concerns by restoring ponderosa pine forests to more open ...

Perpetuating old ponderosa pine - nau.edu

Long-term impacts of thinning and prescribed burning on ponderosa pine physiology and bark beetle abundance in northern Arizona: a replicated landscape study.

Fuel Treatment Longevity in Ponderosa Pine-Dominated Forest 24 ...

Long-term monitoring plots in ponderosa pine forests of the southern Sierras of California showed 63–84% surface fuel recovery within 10 years of prescribed ...

Ponderosa Pine Restoration and Fuel Hazard Reduction at Lick Creek

Lick Creek remains an active research site. In 2015/2016, the thinning study had a second entry thinning and the units were remeasured in 2016 to capture the ...

Forest structure and fuels dynamics following ponderosa pine ...

(2015) reported old Ponderosa pine mortality to be 25% five years after restoration treatments and 15% in untreated controls. The operational ...

Ponderosa Pine Forest Restoration Treatment Longevity - MDPI

... research exploring stand development in heterogeneous sites ... Long-term thinning alters ponderosa pine reproduction in northern Arizona.

Latent resilience in ponderosa pine forest: effects of resumed ...

A few dense patches of lodgepole pine regeneration remained scattered throughout the study area, but the overall effect of the 2011 fire on ...

Manage Forests and Land | Operation Ponderosa TFS

In addition, wildfires in 2011 burned through some of the most productive stands. Up to 75 percent of the Ponderosas in the Davis Mountains Preserve have been ...

RESTORATION OF A PONDEROSA PINE FOREST

Most residents of western. Washington and Oregon would be surprised to learn that this species also occurs naturally west of the Cascades, as scattered.

Restoration of a ponderosa pine forest increases soil CO2 efflux ...

Restoration of a ponderosa pine forest increases soil CO2 efflux more than either water or nitrogen additions.