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Using Diverse Plant Species to Maintain Forest Health

Planting of disease resistant species is advocated for the management of forest diseases and insect pests. Laminated root rot in the Pacific Northwest and pests of Eastside Oregon and Washington and the California mixed conifer type are used as examples to demonstrate how planting diverse plant species combined with stocking control, limits pest problems on forest lands and recreation sites.


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Author(s): Donald Goheen, Susan J. Frankel

Publication: National Nursery Proceedings - 1992

Event: Western Forest Nursery Association
1993 - Fallen Leaf Lake, CA