30th Annual Forest Vegetation Management Conference and Registration: January 20-22 , 2009
Integrated Pest Management In Western Forests
Agenda and Registration (PDK 261KB)
Facilitated Vegetation Management Discussion
Keynote Speaker: IPM, What is it and why use it?
Dr. Joe DiTomaso, UC Davis
Future Threats to Western Forests
Susan Frankel, Pacific Southwest Research Station
Goat Vegetation Management
Wes Woolery, Wookery Vegetation Management, Hat Creek, CA
Managing Insects and Disease in Commercial Plantations
Bill Morrison, Soper Wheeler, LLC, Strawberry Valley, CA
Semiochemical Sabatoge: Exploiting Bark Beetle Behavioral Chemicals to Protect Forest Stands
Nancy Gillette, USDA Forest Service, PSW Research Station, Albany, CA
BASF Aerial Site Preparation
Harry Quicke, BASF Corp., Auburn, Alabama
Evaluation of Gopher Control Methods
Gregory Guisti, Forests & Wildlands Ecology Advisor, UC Coop Ext., Lakeport, CA
Stream Buffers: Can we get good Heat Protection with Less Buffer?
Dr. Mike Newton & Liz Cole, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Using the MtnRT Forecast System for Forest Management, Fire Weather, Agricultural Weather, and Precipitation.
Alan D. Fox, Fox Weather LLC, Fortuna, CA
Herbicide Resistance and Chemical Vegetation Management
Carol Mallory-Smith, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Managing Plantations in a Fire-Prone World. Can You Have Your Carbon and Use It, Too?
Dr. Robert F. Powers, Jianwei Zhang, & Dave Young, USDA Forest Service, PSW Research Station, Redding, CA
Seedling Caliper vs. Vegetation Control
Eric Dinger, VMRC Assistant Director, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Beyond Nitrogen
Doug Maguire and Doug Mainwaring, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Swiss Needle Cast
David Shaw, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Sudden Oak Death in Oregon
Alan Kanaskie, Oregon Department of Forestry, Salem, OR
Laws & Regulations
Label Registration Process
Jeff Birk, BASF Corp., RTP, North Carolina
Aerial Application A to Z
John Mateski, Western Helicopter
Pesticide Container Disposal
Brad Bittleston, Interstate Ag Plastics, Buttonwillow, CA
Tags: Forest Vegetation Management Conference, Herbicides, Insect and Disease, IPM, Western Forests