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A Planner’s Guide for Oak Woodlands - PDF

Designed for professional planners, consultants, and landscape architects, this new edition provides science-based information that can guide decision-making.

Publication Number:: 3491E

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Bark Beetles: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

Bark beetles, family Scolytidae, are common pests of conifers and some attack broadleaf trees.The species of tree attacked and the location of damage on the bark help in identifying the species present.

Publication Number:: 7421

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Building to Coexist with Fire: Risk Reduction Measures for New Development

Guidance on how planners, fire districts, and communities can develop community-scale risk reduction measures (RRM) when building or rebuilding in fire-prone areas.

Publication Number:: 8680

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Burned Oaks: Which Ones Will Survive?

Wildfire in an oak woodland can kill some trees outright and leave others with burn damage that may or may not eventually kill them, too. Here is a quick method for assessing the extent of burn damage and the likelihood that an affected tree will survive.

Publication Number:: 8445

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California Naturalist Series: Natural History of the Central Coast Bioregion

Whether one drives the Big Sur coastline, or stands at the foot of a giant coast redwood, or in the shade of an ancient valley oak, it is clear that California’s Central Coast embodies exceptional biological diversity ad natural beauty. Learn more about its natural features and conservation challenges.

Publication Number:: 8597

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California Naturalist Series: Natural History of the Sierra Nevada

Whether you hike along the Pacific Crest Trail, fish a trout stream, ski the steep eastern slopes, or picnic beneath the canopy of a valley oak, Californians love the Sierra Nevada. Learn more about its natural features and conservation challenges.

Publication Number:: 8535

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California Oakworm: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

The California oakworm is one of many species of caterpillar that feed on oaks in California. Damage is most common on coast live oak in the San Francisco Bay area and Monterey Bay region; but outbreaks can occur in many parts of the state.

Publication Number:: 7422

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Developing a Monitoring Program for Riparian Revegetation Projects

Private landowners, ecosystem restoration professionals, and resource agency staff can work together to increase native vegetation on the banks of streams and rivers. This publication gives practical advice on how to make this kind of project work.

Publication Number:: 8363

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Economic Contribution of California's Forestry and Forest-Products Sectors

This analysis provides an estimate of the direct economic benefits of current forest management activities and related forest-products manufacturing in a wide range of sectors of the California economy.

Publication Number:: 8670

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Forest and Right-of-Way Pest Control—Second Edition

A comprehensive guide to using pesticides and other pest control methods in situations including forests, tree nurseries, Christmas tree farms, along roads, railways, utility rights-of-way, recreation trails. DPR test material (QAL and QAC)

Publication Number:: 3336

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Forest Stewardship Series 25: Adapting Forests to Climate Change

As a forest landowner, there are decisions you can make now about how you manage your land that will help you protect your forest against the likely effects of a changing climate.

Publication Number:: 8574

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Forest Stewardship Series 26: Mapping Forest Features

When preparing a forest management plan, landowners and managers are required by state and federal laws to evaluate sensitive areas and forest resources. This publication will help you understand how to identify and capture the critical landscape features necessary to develop a forest management plan.

Publication Number:: 8734

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Forestry, Forest Industry, and Forest Products Consumption in California

A concise economic profile of California's forest-related industries.

Publication Number:: 8070

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Frequently Asked Questions on Pitch Canker

Pitch canker can kill branches on Monterey pines, and sometimes kills the entire tree. Use the color photos in this electronic publication to identify pitch canker, and learn what you can do to check its spread.

Publication Number:: 8025

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Managing Monterey, Ponderosa, and Sugar Pines to Inhibit Red Turpentine Beetles

Inspection and management recommendations for landowners whose mature Monterey, ponderosa, and/or sugar pines might be threatened by infestations of bark beetles.

Publication Number:: 8682

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Mass Tree Mortality, Fuels, and Fire: A Guide for Sierra Nevada Forest Owners

This guide summarizes current research on the links among tree mortality, fuels, and fire risk and identifies resources that can help landowners and managers take appropriate action to manage fuels.

Publication Number:: 8683

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Oaks in the Urban Landscape

A complete look at the management of oaks in urban areas. You’ll learn how species selection, genetic diversity, cultural practices, pest management, risk assessment, and protection during development all play key roles in preserving urban oaks.

Publication Number:: 3518

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Planning and Permitting Forest Fuel-Reduction Projects on Private Lands in CA

This publication presents some key considerations into selecting the appropriate permit to facilitate fuel-reduction projects on private lands—and offers some insights into permitting larger fuel projects that involve multiple owners or multiple funding sources.

Publication Number:: 8716

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Planting California Forest Land

Forests don't always just happen; land owners and managers have to plant and re-plant them. Learn the basics of site selection, land preparation, planting, and forest maintenance. This is an unaltered scan of the 1978 print edition.

Publication Number:: 2925e

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Poison Oak: Pest Notes for Home and Landscape

Poison oak or western poison oak has a distribution extending from British Columbia south to the Baja California peninsula. Contact with poison oak leaves or stems at any time of the year can cause an allergic response.

Publication Number:: 7431

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Protecting Trees from Sudden Oak Death before Infection

Sudden oak death, caused by Phytophthora ramorum infection, has killed over a million oak trees in California. Most infected trees do die of the disease, but this publication gives some steps you can take to prevent infection in the first place.

Publication Number:: 8426

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Recovering from Wildfire: A Guide for California's Forest Landowners

The disaster so many forest landowners fear has finally happened to you: wildfire. After the fire is out, it is time to assess the impact of the fire and make some decisions.

Publication Number:: 8386

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Rural Roads: A Contruction and Maintenance Guide for California Landowners

For farmers, landowners, and land managers: How to maintain and repair existing roads in rural areas and how to plan and construct new rural roads.

Publication Number:: 8262

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Small-Parcel Landowner's Guide to Woodland Management

You've just moved from the city or suburbs to your dream home in the California foothills. You may have a lot of questions about rural living. This publication gives good advice in a critical area: How to keep your oak woodlands alive and healthy.

Publication Number:: 8263

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