Publications to View, Forestry Communications Group, College of Forestry, Oregon State University

Publications to View

Forestry Communications Group is making selected publications available via the Web. The publications currently offered are presented as pdf files, suitable for printing, but not for searching. You may also order copies of these and many other publications.

Current Research 2009

College of Forestry/Oregon Forest Research Laboratory Annual and Biennial Reports
(all reports are in pdf format)

Forest Research Laboratory Biennial Reports

Starker Lectures

2003 - Complexity in Natural Resource Science, Policy, and Management
2002 - Forests and Environmental Sustainability
2001 - Visions of Natural Resources: Peeking into the Neighbor's Yard
2000 - Utilizing Resources In Complex Environment
1999 - Natural Resources in a Material World
1998 - Impacts of Different Philosophies on Natural Resources
1997 - Natural Resources & the 21st Century: Where Are We Headed?
1996 - The Future & Natural Resources: Are We Like Dinosaurs?
1994 - Management & Biological Conservation
1991 - Changing Values-Changing Institutions

Focus on Forestry - The Alumni Magazine

Forest Research Laboratory Annual Bibliography

Case Studies

2005 - A Case Study on How to Conduct an Industry Performance Review: The North American Paper Industry
2004 - Line Extension: Providing Inventory Management Barcoding Products and Services to the Wood Products Industry
2004 - Environmental Issues in the Forest Industry: Are There Market Opportunities?
2001 - Stopping the Slide-Market Share Shifts in Structural Floors
1999 - The German Publishing Industry: Managing Environmental Issues
1998 - Developing Markets for Certified Forest Products

Books

Rose, R, and D Haase. 2006. Guide to Reforestation in Oregon. Oregon Department of Forestry and College of Forestry, Oregon State University, Corvallis.

Journal Publications

Morrell, Jeffrey J. 2010. "Occurrence of Preservative-Treated Wood in a Wood Recovery Center in Western Oregon". Forest Products Journal 60(1): 23-26.
Garcia, C. M., and J. J. Morrell. 2009. "Development of the Powderpost Beetle (Coleoptera: Bostrichidae) at Constant Temperatures". Environmental Entymology 32(2): 478-483.
Vidrine, Cheney, F. Kamke, A. Preston and J.J. Morrell. 2009. "The effects of copper-based preservative technologies on the resistance of aspen strandboards to biological degradation". Wood and Fiber Science 41(3): 211-219.
Cabrera, Yohanna and J.J. Morrell. 2009. "Effect of wood moisture content and rod dosage on boron or fluoride movement through Douglas-fir heartwood". Forest Products Journal 59(4): 93-96.
Melencion, N., and J.J. Morrell. 2009. "Effect of fungal attack on maximum load capacity of simulated wall assemblies". Wood and Fiber Science 41(1): 22-27.
Schauwecker, Christoph J. and Jeffrey J. Morrell. 2008. "Use of antistain chemicals by softwood lumber producers in the western United States during 2006-A survey". Forest Products Journal October 58(10):52-55.
Schauwecker, Christoph J. and Jeffrey J. Morrell. 2008. "Ability of pressure treatment with wood preservatives to kill or limit emergence of invasive insects using Arhopalus Productus as a model species". Forest Products Journal October 58(10):57-60.
Morrell, J.J., and N. Melencion. 2007. "Performance of antisapstain compounds on kiln-dried Douglas-fir and hem-fir lumber subjected to rewetting". Forest Products Journal Vol. 57, No. 9.
Freitag, C., K. Li, and J.J. Morrell. 2003. "Potential for the use of hydroxylamine derivatives as wood preservatives". Forest Products Journal 53(7/8):77-79
Morrell, J.J. 2004. "Incidence of treated wood in a wood recycling stream in western Oregon". Forest Products Journal 54(2):1-4
Morrell, J.J. and J. Huffman. 2004. "Copper, chromium, and arsenic levels in soils surrounding posts treated with chromated copper arsenate (CCA)". Wood and Fiber Science 36(1):119-128. Society of Wood Science and Technology owns a copyright for this article.
Oberdorfer, G., R.J. Leichti, and J.J. Morrell. 2004. "Deformation of wood-based material during supercritical carbon dioxide treatment". Wood and Fiber Science 36(4):511-519. Society of Wood Science and Technology owns a copyright for this article.
Rhatigan, R., C. Freitag, S. El-Kasmi, and J.J. Morrell. 2004. "Preservative treatment of Scots pine and Norway spruce". Forest Products Journal 54(10):91-94
Rhatigan, R.G., J.J. Morrell. 2003. "Use of through-boring to improve CCA or ACZA treatment of refractory Douglas-fir and grand fir". Forest Products Journal 53(6):33-35
Rhatigan, R.G., M.R. Milota, J.J. Morrell, and M.R. Lavery. 2003. "Effect of high temperature drying on permeability and treatment of western hemlock lumber". Forest Products Journal 53(9):55-58
Ripple, W.J., and R.L. Beschta. 2003. "Wolf reintroduction, predation risk, and cottonwood recovery in Yellowstone National Park". Forest Ecology and Management 184:299-313
Simonsen, J. C.M. Freitag, A. Silva and J.J. Morrell. 2004. "Wood/plastic ratio: Effect on performance of borate biocides against a brown rot fungus". Holzforschung 58:205-208
Taylor, A.M., C.M. Freitag, and J.J. Morrell. 2004. "Ability of bleach and other biocide treatments to remove and prevent mold growth on Douglas-fir lumber". Forest Products Journal 54(4):45-49
Wang, W., and J.J. Morrell. 2004. "Water sorption characteristics of two wood-plastic composites". Forest Products Journal 54(12):209-212

Contributions in Education and Outreach

Research Contributions

Research Contribution #50 - Including Wood Stiffness in Tree Improvement of Coastal Douglas-fir in the U.S. Pacific Northwest: A Literature Review and Synthesis
Research Contribution #49 - Reanalysis of the SMC-ORGANON Equations for Diameter-Growth Rate, Height-Growth Rate, and Mortality Rate of Douglas Fir: Experience from the Willamette Young Stand Project
Research Contribution #48 - Tractor Thinning Productivity and Costs: Experience from the Willamette Young Stand Project
Research Contribution #47 - Production and costs of cut-to-length thinning: Experience from the Willamette Young Stand Project
Research Contribution #46 - Ecological and Socioeconomic Responses to Alternative Silvicultural Treatments (4.85MB)
Research Contribution #45 - Practical Methodology for Operational Layout of Commercial Skyline Thinning Systems
Research Contribution #44 - An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Guides for Stream Habitat Improvement in the Pacific Northwest
Research Contribution #43 - LAndscape Management Policy Simulator (LAMPS) v1.1 User Guide
Research Contribution #42 - Private Timber Harvest Potential in Eastern Oregon
Research Contribution #41 - Enhanced height-growth-rate equations for undamaged and damaged trees in southwest Oregon
Research Contribution #40 - Equations for Predicting Height-to-Crown-Base, 5-Year Diameter Growth Rate, 5-Year Height-Growth Rate, 5-Year Mortality Rate, and Maximum Size-Density Trajectory for Douglas-fir and Western Hemlock in the Coastal Region of the Pacific Northwest
Research Contribution #39 - Enhanced diameter-growth-rate equations for undamaged and damaged trees in southwest Oregon
Research Contribution #38 - Riparian Forest Buffers on Agricultural Lands in the Oregon Coast Range: Beaver Creek Riparian Project as a Case Study
Research Contribution #37 - Timber Harvest Projections for Private Land in Western Oregon
Research Contribution #36 - Social Science in Fuel Management: An Annotated Bibliography on Prescribed Fire
Research Contribution #35 - Forest Road Contracting, Construction, and Maintenance for Small Forest Woodland Owners
Research Contribution #34 - Enhanced Mortality Equations for Trees in the Mixed Conifer Zone of Southwest Oregon
Research Contribution #33 - Habitat Use by Snag-Associated Species: A Bibliography for Species Occurring in Oregon and Washington
Research Contribution #32 - The Effects of Silvicultural Activities on Wildlife and Fish Populations in Oregon and the Pacific Northwest: An Annotated Bibliography from 1960 to 1999
Research Contribution #31 - Guide to Reforestation in Western Oregon
Research Contribution #30 - Silviculture and Swiss Needle Cast: Research and Recommendations
Research Contribution #29 - Predicting Height to Crown Base for Undamaged and Damaged Trees in Southwest Oregon
Research Contribution #28 - Management of Non-Industrial Private Forest Lands: Survey Results from Western Oregon and Washington Owners
Research Contribution #27 - Predicting Height for Undamaged and Damaged Trees in Southwest Oregon
Research Contribution #26 - Service Life of Treated and Untreated Fence Posts: 1996 Post Farm Report
Research Contribution #25 - Height-Diameter Equations for Six Species in the Coastal Regions of the Pacific Northwest
Research Contribution #24 - Silviculture Practices for Riparian Forests in the Oregon Coast Range
Research Contribution #23 - Statistical Comparison of Methods Used in Harvesting Work Studies
Research Contribution #22 - Natural Durability of Wood: A Worldwide Checklist of Species
Research Contribution #21 - Skyline Thinning Production and Costs: Experience from the Willamette Young Stand Project
Research Contribution #20 - Logging Planning and Layout Costs for Thinning: Experience from the Willamette Young Stand Project
Research Contribution #19 - Maximizing Efficiency of Forest Herbicides in the Sierra Nevada and Oregon: Research Background and User Guide
Research Contribution #18 - Extending Southwest Oregon's Douglas-fir Dominant Height Growth Equation to Older Ages
Research Contribution #17 - Equations for Predicting the Largest Crown Width of Stand-Grown Trees in Western Oregon
Research Contribution #16 - Optimal Bucking: Two Trials With Commercial OSU BUCK Software
Research Contribution #15 - Wood Pole Maintenance Manual (1996 Edition)
Research Contribution #14 - Regenerating Coastal Forests in Oregon: An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Ecological Literature
Research Contribution #13 - Metal-Plate-Connected Wood Joints: A Literature Review
Research Contribution #12 - Survival and Growth of Douglas-fir Seed Sources in the Hospital Tract Rangewide Source Archive Plantation
Research Contribution #11 - Poplar Chip Production for Willamette Valley Grass Seed Sites
Research Contribution #10 - Asymptotic Height-Diameter Equations for Twenty-Four Tree Species in Western Oregon
Research Contribution #9a - The Reproductive Ecology of Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs: An Overview
Research Contribution #9b - The Reproductive Ecology of Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs: Vine Maple Acer circinatum Pursh
Research Contribution #9c - The Reproductive Ecology of Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs: Red Alder Alnus rubra Bong.
Research Contribution #9d - The Reproductive Ecology of Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs: Tanoak Lithocarpus densiflorus (Hook. & Arn.) Rehd.
Research Contribution #9e - The Reproductive Ecology of Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs: Salmonberry Rubus spectabilis Pursh
Research Contribution #9f - The Reproductive Ecology of Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs: Glossary
Research Contribution #9g - The Reproductive Ecology of Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs: Associated Literature
Research Contribution #8 - Hardwoods of the Pacific Northwest
Research Contribution #7 - A Key to the Literature Presenting Site-Index and Dominant-Height-Growth Curves and Equations for Species in the Pacific Northwest and California
Research Contribution #6 - A Key to the Literature Presenting Tree Volume and Taper Equations for Species in the Pacific Northwest and California
Research Contribution #5 - Key Issues and Future Directions of Mechanized Harvesting: Discussions and Guidance From Working Groups
Research Contribution #4 - Diameter Growth Equations for Douglas-fir and Grand Fir in the Western Willamette Valley of Oregon
Research Contribution #3 - Carriages for Skylines
Research Contribution #2 - Density Management Guide for Red Alder
Research Contribution #1 - Technology of Ground-Based Mechanized Logging in the Pacific Northwest