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Tentative
Concurrent Sessions schedule for Tuesday AM
Silviculture for changing objectives including conservation,
restoration, and/or intensified timber productionCo-Leaders: Brian
Palik, NC Research Station, USDA Forest Service and David Coates,
BC Ministry of Forestry
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9:30-9:55
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Effect of precommercial thinning and herbicides
on long-term composition and diversity of overstory and
understory vegetation in Maine spruce-fir stands
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Wagner and White, Dept. of Forest Ecosystem
Science, University of Maine
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9:55-10:20
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Roles of selection cutting, liming and competition
removal on the establishment, recruitment, growth and survival
of sugar maple and yellow birch seedlings and saplings in
southern Quebec
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Gasser et al., Université du Quebec
a Montréal
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10:20-10:45
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Response of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda l.)
and sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua l.) foliage and litterfall
to fertilization and vegetation control
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Hanna et al., USDA Forest Service
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10:45-11:10
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Break
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11:10-11:35
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Effect of burning frequency on restoration
of old-growth ponderosa pine in Central Oregon
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Youngblood, USDA Forest Service
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11:35-12:00
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Restoration of white pine (Pinus strobus
l.) in northern minnesota: taking the slow boat
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Zenner, Forest Resources, University of
Minnesota
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12:00
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Adjourn for lunch
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Dynamic natural and managed forests and landscapes: implications
for conserving biodiversity
Co-Leaders: Michael Wimberly, Warnell School of Forest Resources,
University of Georgia and Steve Friedman, Department of Forestry,
Michigan State University
Construction and Engineering Auditorium
| 9:30-9:55 | The role of land use history on forest dynamics in a Northern Wisconsin landscape | Steen-Adams et al., University of Winconsin |
| 9:55-10:20 | Simulated cavity tree dynamics under alternative timber harvest regimes | Fan et al., University of Missouri |
| 10:20-10:45 | Mapping change using the forest inventory mapmaker | Miles and Hansen, NCRS |
| 10:45-11:10 | Break | |
| 11:10-11:35 | Holocene climate, vegetation, and fire history of the coastal rain forest of Western Oregon, USA | Long et al, University of Oregon |
| 11:35-12:00 | Species responses to dynamic landscape patterns: theoretical simulations and management considerations | Wimberly, Warnell School of Forest Resources |
| 12:00 | Adjourn for lunch | |
Biotic influences: invasives, pathogens and herbivory
Co-Leaders: Steve Radosevich, Department of Forest Science, Oregon
State University and Catherine Parks, PNW Research Station, USDA
Forest Service
Agriculture Leaders Room
| 9:30-9:55 | Influence of exotic invasive plants on forest structure, composition and processes | Sieg, Rocky Mountain Research Station |
| 9:55-10:20 | Mid-scale sampling of non-native invasive plants and assessment of landscape invasive plant risks in the interior northwest | Hemstrom et al., PNW Experiment Station |
| 10:20-10:45 | Inventory of invasive plants in Alaska: what we know to date | Shephard, USDA Forest Service |
| 10:45-11:10 | Break | |
| 11:10-11:35 | Does season of prescribed burn influence exotic species interactions in an eastern Oregon Ponderosa Pine forest? | Kerns et al., PNW Research Station |
| 11:35-12:00 | The impact of Armillaria and Annosus root disease on the stand and canopy structure and fuel loadings in central Oregon mixed-conifer forests | Fields et al., Deschutes N.F. Forest Health and Protection |
| 12:00 | Adjourn for lunch | |
Development of ecosystem cycles: baselines and anthropogenic change
Co-Leaders: Steven Perakis, USGS-FRESC and Jana Compton, US EPA,
National Health and Environmental Effects Research Laboratory
Agriculture Science Room
| 9:30-9:55 | The effects of hemlock woolly adelgid infestation on decomposition in eastern hemlock forests | Cobb and Orwig, Harvard Forest |
| 9:55-10:20 | Ecosystem effects of wind and salvage-logging disturbance in a Spruce-fir ecosystem | Rumbaitis-del Rio and Wessman, University of Colorado |
| 10:20-10:45 | Simulated fire impacts on forest nitrogen cycle | Bachelet, Oregon State University |
| 10:45-11:10 | Break | |
| 11:10-11:35 | Changes in the calcareous soil of a spruce forest near St. Petersburg, Russia, from 1934-2001 | Lawrence et al., U.S. Geological Survey |
| 11:35-12:00 | Value of long-term stream chemistry monitoring for examining influences of disturbances in an old-growth forest ecosystem, olympic national park, washington | Edmonds and McAfee, University of Washington |
| 12:00 | Adjourn for lunch | |
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