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University of Idaho Extension Forestry Information Series I.
Station Bulletin No. 93, Idaho Forest, Wildlife and Range Experiment Station, Moscow, ID.

 

The UI Extension Forestry Information Series I is a compilation of 12 years of selected Woodland NOTES contributions (from 1989 to 2002), the Alternative Tree Crop series, and revised versions of the documents that made up the out-of-print Wood as a Fuel series. Woodland NOTES is the UI Extension Forestry newsletter that contains original, peer-reviewed articles written particularly for our audiences.

 

This collection of 135 publications presents information useful to family forest owners, natural resource professionals, educators, media professionals, government office holders, and the general public.
 

 

Alternative Forest Enterprises (AFE) 
 
AFE1 Concolor Fir Trials Reveal Some of the Best Seed Sources for Nursery and Christmas Tree Production
AFE2 Deck the Boughs with Smelly Brew to Keep Tree Thieves Away from You

AFE3

To Paint or Not to Paint – That is the Question!
AFE4 Hardwoods in the Pacific Northwest
AFE5

Special Forest Products

Alternative Tree Crops (ATC)
 
ATC1 American chestnut
ATC2 Black cherry
ATC3 Black walnut
ATC4 Carpathian walnut
ATC5 Oaks
ATC6 Paulownia

Fire (F) 
 
F1 Is Your Property Safe from Wildfire?
F2 Prescribed Burning: A Natural Way to Manage Ecosystems
F3 Landscaping for Fire Prevention
F4 After the Burn: Assessing and Managing Your Forestland After a Wildfire
F5 After the Fires: Hydrophobic Soils

Forest Management (FM) 
 
FM1 Does it Pay to Thin?
FM2 Diameter Limit Cutting
FM3 Forest Road Seeding
FM4

Forest Grazing
FM5 Stress Kills Trees Too!
FM6 Salvaging Dead Timber
FM7 Is New Forestry Really New?
FM8 Prevent Forest Soil Compaction – Designate Skid Trails
FM9 Can Timber Harvesting Benefit Global Climates?
FM10 Silvicultural Decisions I: Planting vs. Natural Seeding
FM11 Plant Health Care: Common Sense Forest Management
FM12 Silvicultural Decisions II: Mechanized vs. Conventional Logging
FM13 Species Diversity: A Management Tool for Woodland Owners
FM14 Management for Traditional Objectives
FM15 What is Stewardship?
FM15 Forest Stewardship: What is the Right Thing to Do?
FM17 Healthy Forests Need a Good Diet
FM18 Jurassic Forestry
FM19 Silvicultural Decisions III: Thinning
FM20 Ecosystem Management for Private Woodlands?
FM21 Monitoring Tree Health on Private Woodlands
FM22 Forest Ecosystems: Old Pines and Young Salmon
FM23 Silvicultural Decisions IV: Trees on the Edge of Clearcuts and Other Openings
FM24 Good Rocks/Bad Rocks: The Latest Piece in the Puzzle of Natural Forest Fertility
FM25 Using Trees for More than Firewood and Lumber
FM26 Extension Forester Discovers New Species – Landowners and Processors Make Millions!
FM27 Paper Birch Update: Ecology, Management and Economic Development
FM28 Weekend Warrior Logging – Are Your Being Safe?
FM29 Improving Forest Productivity for Timber: A Key to Sustainability
FM30 Salvaging Beetle Killed Trees
FM31 Silvicultural Decisions V: Why and How to Thin
FM32 Carbon Sequestration: What’s That?
FM33 Silvicultural Decisions VI: Site Preparation for Natural or Planted Regeneration
FM34 Forest Habitat Types: A Plant-Based Clue to Better Forestry
FM35 Silvicultural Decisions VII: Thinning vs. Selection Harvest/Regeneration

Forest Management Planning (FMP)
 
FMP1 Consulting Foresters Can Help With Your Forestland
FMP2 Which Forestland Property Tax?
FMP3 Management Planning for Woodland Owners
FMP4 Rx for Good Forestry Decisions
FMP5 Marketing NIPF Timber: A Contractual Decision
FMP6 Measuring Logs and Understanding How Logs Are Sold
FMP7 Financial Record Keeping for Forestland Owners: Developing a Good System
FMP8 Are Your Paying Too Many Taxes?
FMP9 Timberrr!
FMP10 Managing Your Forestland Estate
FMP11 Re-examining Timber Management Assumptions
FMP12 Selling Your Forest Products
FMP13 Logger Credentials
FMP14 Increasing Timber Sale Profits: Beyond Getting Good Scale
FMP15 Forest Certification Goes Mainstream
FMP16 Property Tax Redesignation for Idaho’s Private Forest Landowners

Insects and Diseases (ID)
 
ID1 The Pine Engraver
ID2 Dutch Elm Disease: An Old Problem in a New Place
ID3 Pine Engraver Beetle
ID4 Asian Gypsy Moth
ID5 White Pine Blister Rust: Pruning Can Increase Survival
ID6 Bark Beetles, Slash, and Forest Fertility
ID7 Gypsy Moth Monitoring in Idaho
ID8 Mistletoes and Dwarf Mistletoes
ID9 The Case of the Deformed Trees

Miscellaneous Information (MISC)
 
MISC1 The Cooperative Extension System: Investing in America’s Future
MISC2 Ponderous Ponderosas
MISC3 Gigantic Junipers
MISC4 Wood Splitter’s Secrets
MISC5 Idaho Forest Owners: A Growing Resource!
MISC6 The Idaho Big Tree Program

Tree Planting and Care (TPC)
 
TPC1 When to Plant?
TPC2 Summer or Fall is the Best Time to Plan Next Year’s Tree Planting
TPC3 Riparian Zone Tree Plantings
TPC4 I Planted a Tree, Now What Do I Do?
TPC5 Seedling Terms From A to Z
TPC6 Helping Your Drought Stressed Trees and Shrubs Through the Winter
TPC7 Shade Loving Trees?
TPC8 Checklist for Tree Planters
TPC9 Selecting Suitable Tree Species
TPC10 Mulches for Conservation and Plantation Plantings
TPC11 The Fate of Forest Seed
TPC12 Watering and Feeding Landscape Trees
TPC13 Plan and Prepare Now for Spring Planting
TPC14 The Basics of Weed Control
TPC15 Forest Herbicides and Their Mode of Action
TPC16 Herbicide Applications with Hand-Held Sprayers
TPC17 Planting White Pine: Risks and Rewards for Private Landowners
TPC18 Fight Those Perennial Weeds in the Fall

Water Quality (WQ) 
 
WQ1 Grow Trees for Clean Water
WQ2 Maintaining Woodland Water Quality
WQ3 Are Your Streams Healthy?
WQ4 Herbicides and Water Quality Protection
WQ5 Idaho’s Water Quality Laws and TMDL’s
WQ6 Forest Water Quality and Sediments
WQ7 Water Quality Update

Wildlife (WL) 
 
WL1

Improving Ruffed Grouse Habitat
WL2 Integrating Wildlife Improvements Into Your Woodland Plan
WL3 Vernal Pools: What Do They Mean to Tree Farmers?
WL4 Building Birdhouses to Attract Insect-Eating Birds
WL5 Pocket Gophers and Tree Seedlings
WL6 Open Water for Wildlife
WL7 When Cutting Firewood Remember … There’s Life in Dead Trees
WL8 Control Deer and Elk Browse Damage
WL9 Porcupines
WL10 Winter Bird Feeding
WL11 Controlling Vole Damage

Wood as a Fuel (WFS) 
 
WFS1 Wood-Burning Stoves
WFS2 Firewood Selection
WFS3 Firewood Gathering Permits
WFS4 Wood Storage
WFS5 Chimneys
WFS6 The Creosote Problem: Chimney Fires and Chimney Cleaning
WFS7 Smoke Problems and Their Cures
WFS8 Wood-Burning Furnaces
WFS9 Wood Stove Installation and Safety
WFS10 Fireplace Safety
WFS11 Fireplaces
WFS12 Fireplace Adaptations and Efficiency Boosters
WFS13 Building an Easy Starting Fire
WFS14 The Beauty of Warming with Wood
WFS15 Installation of Wood Stoves in Fireplaces
WFS16 Firewood Economics
WFS17 Safe Wood Stove Operation