Artificial inoculation of decay fungi into Douglas-fir with rifle or shotgun to produce wildlife trees in western Oregon

Western Journal of Applied Forestry

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-215

  Filip, Gregory M ^a   Parks, Catherine G ^b   Baker, Fred A ^c   Daniels, Stephen E ^c  

^a Department of Forest Science ^*  (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cavity nester habitat; Fomitopsis cajanderi; Internal decay; Rifle and shotgun inoculation; Tree topping; Trichaptum abietinum

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; DECAY (ORGANIC); ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; FUNGUS ATTACK; GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; SOFTWOODS;

ARTIFICIAL INOCULATION; CAVITY NESTER HABITAT; DECAY FUNGI; FOMITOPSIS CAJANDERI; FUNGAL INOCULUM; INTERNAL DECAY; STEM DECAY; TREE TOPPING; TRICHAPTUM ABIETINUM; WILDLIFE TREES;

FORESTRY;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FUNGICIDES; INOCULATION; OREGON; PSEUDOTSUGA; STEMS; TREES; WILD LIFE; WOOD DECAY;

ABIES; AVES; FOMITOPSIS; FOMITOPSIS PINICOLA; FUNGI; GALLIFORMES; GASTROPODA; PHELLINUS; PINICOLA; PORODAEDALEA PINI; PSEUDOTSUGA; PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII; TRICHAPTUM; TRICHAPTUM ABIETINUM;

EID: 4344645672     PISSN: 08856095     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/wjaf/19.3.211     Document Type: Article

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