150 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 28 cm
OCLC
ocm69375739
Proceedings of an international symposium held at the University of Washington Center for Urban Horticulture in Seattle, Wash. on Mar. 23-25, 2005.
"February 2006."
"March 2006"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references.
Also issued electronically via World Wide Web in PDF format.
History of research and attitudes about the biology and management of red alder / Dean S. DeBell -- Biology and ecology of red alder / Constance A. Harrington -- Red alder stand development and dynamics / Robert L. Deal -- The value of red alder as an integrated pest management tool for controlling weevil damage to Sitka spruce / Lyle Almond -- Experimental studies of red alder growth and nutrition on Vancouver Island / Kevin R. Brown and Paul J. Courtin -- Red alder : its management and potential / Andrew A. Bluhm and David E. Hibbs -- Red alder plantation establishment : site selection, site preparation, planting stock, and regeneration / Alex Dobkowski -- Response of young red alder to pruning / Leslie C. Brodie and Constance A. Harrington -- Time and distance to clear wood in pruned red alder saplings / Dean S. DeBell ... [et al.] -- On the effects of tree crop rotation : red alder following alder or Douglas-fir, Douglas-fir following fir or alder / Mariano M. Amoroso and Eric C. Turnblom -- Overview of supply, availability, and regulatory factors affecting red alder in the Pacific Northwest / Glenn R. Ahrens -- Red alder market implications for management : reasons for optimism / C. Larry Mason -- Red alder--regeneration and stand initiation : techniques and field craft as related to final returns on early investments / Pete Holmberg -- Alternate plans for riparian hardwood conversion : challenges and opportunities / Kevin W. Zobrist and C. Larry Mason