{"id":33,"date":"2024-10-18T01:13:19","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T01:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/fireeco\/?page_id=33"},"modified":"2026-04-03T13:53:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T13:53:23","slug":"class-resources-and-recordings","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/dryside\/class-resources-and-recordings\/","title":{"rendered":"Class Resources and Recordings"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reference materials, recommended readings, and presentation recordings will be posted here as the course progresses.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Recommended Texts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ecology and Management of Eastern Oregon Forests.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/catalog\/pub\/manual-12-ecology-management-eastern-oregon-forests-comprehensive-manual-forest\">PDF version<\/a> (free). Full-color printed copies available from the Union County or Baker County OSU Extension Offices. $40 plus shipping.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Union County Extension Office. 10507 N. McAlister Rd., Suite 9, La Grande OR 97850. 541-963-1010<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Baker County OSU Extension Office. 2600 East St., Baker City OR 97814.s 541-523-6418<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Suggested Stocking Levels for Upland Forests of Northeastern Oregon and Southeastern Washington.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/01\/Final-stocking-guide-low-res-Jan-18-2024-003.pdf\">PDF version<\/a> (free).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/03\/Plant-Assoications-Blue-and-Ochoco-Mtns.pdf\">Plant Associations of the Blue and Ochoco Mountains<\/a> (for use with Suggested Stocking Levels publication).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plant Associations of the Wallowa and Snake Provinces: <a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/03\/Plant-Associations-of-the-Wallowa-Snake-Province-1.pdf\">Part 1<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/03\/Plant-Associations-of-the-Wallowa-Snake-Province-2.pdf\">Part 2<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/03\/Plant-Associations-of-the-Wallowa-Snake-Province-3.pdf\">Part 3<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/03\/Plant-Associations-of-the-Wallowa-Snake-Province-4.pdf\">Part 4<\/a> (for use with Suggested Stocking Levels publication).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forest Service <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/r06\/natural-resources\/ecoshare-publications\">Ecoshare<\/a> site with lots of plant association guides and other publications (helpful for identifying site potential)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>January 8, 2026.<\/strong> Managing eastside Oregon Forests &#8211; the basics and principles. Instructors: John Punches and Jacob Putney, OSU Extension Foresters, Northeastern Oregon and Baker\/Grant Counties. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/1_38a3y3bt\">RECORDING<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>January 22, 2026.<\/strong> Managing eastside Douglas-fir. John Punches. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/1_ep1wbj08\">RECORDING<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/01\/Eastside-Oregon-Conifer-Key.pdf\">Eastside Oregon Conifer ID Key<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/Douglas-fir-beetle.pdf\">Douglas-fir bark beetle<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/DF%20Pole%20and%20Engraver_2017.pdf\">Douglas-fir pole and engraver beetle<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/FFB_2016.pdf\">Flatheaded fir borer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/douglas-fir-tussock-moth.pdf\">Douglas-fir tussock moth<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/WesternSpruceBudworm.pdf\">Western spruce budworm<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/foresthealth\/docs\/fidls\/FIDL-78-ArmillariaRootDisease.pdf\">Armillaria root disease<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.fs.usda.gov\/decaid\/views\/laminated_root_rot.html\">Laminated root rot<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/foresthealth\/docs\/fidls\/FIDL-54-DouglasFirDwarfMistletoe.pdf\">Douglas-fir dwarf mistletoe<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/catalog\/pub\/em-8980-managing-insects-diseases-oregon-conifers\">Managing insects and diseases of Oregon conifers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 5, 2026.<\/strong> Managing eastside ponderosa pine. Instructor: John Punches, OSU Extension Forester, Northeastern Oregon. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/1_19ox9kh5\">RECORDING<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/RedTurpentineBeetle.pdf\">Red turpentine beetle<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/Western%20Pine%20Beetle.pdf\">Western pine beetle<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/MountainPineBeetle.pdf\">Mountain pine beetle<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/ips.pdf\">Pine engraver (Ips)<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/foresthealth\/docs\/fidls\/FIDL-145-BlackStainRootDisease.pdf\">Blackstain root disease<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/foresthealth\/docs\/fidls\/FIDL-172-AnnosusRootDisease.pdf\">Heterobasidion root disease<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/foresthealth\/docs\/fidls\/FIDL-78-ArmillariaRootDisease.pdf\">Armillaria root disease<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/PB_2017.pdf\">Pine butterfly<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/Pandora_2017.pdf\">Pandora moth<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/SPM_2017.pdf\">Sequoia pitch moth<\/a> management fact sheet<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srs.fs.usda.gov\/pubs\/misc\/ag_654\/table_of_contents.htm\">Silvics of North America<\/a> compendium of tree information<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/rm\/pubs_series\/wo\/wo_ah727.pdf\">Woody plant seed manual<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sierraforestlegacy.org\/Resources\/Conservation\/FireForestEcology\/FireScienceResearch\/FireEcology\/FireEcology-Hood_etal_2015.pdf\">Low-severity fire increases tree defense against bark beetle attacks<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/abs\/pii\/S0378112724006133\">Long-term sensitivity of ponderosa pine axial resin ducts to harvesting and prescribed burning<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February 19, 2026.<\/strong> Managing eastside western larch, John Punches, OSU Extension Forester, Northeastern Oregon. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/1_r03uslfi\">RECORDING<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/LC_2017.pdf\">Larch casebearer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/pnwhandbooks.org\/plantdisease\/host-disease\/larch-larix-spp-needle-blight\">Larch needle blight<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/documents\/forestbenefits\/larchneedlecast.pdf\">Larch needle cast<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aphis.usda.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/JBhandbook.pdf\">Japanese beetle<\/a> (not a major forest pest in our native larch range to my knowledge, but posting per participant request)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>March 5, 2026.<\/strong> Managing eastside lodgepole pine. Jacob Putney, OSU Extension Forester, Baker and Grant Counties. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/1_9o8fpmi0\">RECORDING<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.srs.fs.usda.gov%2Fpubs%2Fmisc%2Fag_654%2Fvolume_1%2Fpinus%2Fcontorta.htm&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cjohn.punches%40oregonstate.edu%7C12a5e05d4d6d44982f6b08de7ba4111e%7Cce6d05e13c5e4d6287a84c4a2713c113%7C0%7C0%7C639084141742126983%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=pbwOt%2F9Hrr6AYEWsjJHO1twlnr4rGJdYF9Hf8EhN4Cs%3D&amp;reserved=0\">Silvics of lodgepole pine<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oregon.gov\/odf\/Documents\/forestbenefits\/MountainPineBeetle.pdf\">Mountain pine beetle<\/a> (ODF fact sheet) and <a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/03\/Verbenone-brochure.pdf\">verbenone guide<\/a> (for beetle management)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fs.usda.gov\/foresthealth\/docs\/fidls\/FIDL-18-LodgePineDwarfMistletoe.pdf\">Lodgepole pine dwarf mistletoe<\/a> (USDA Forest Insect and Disease Leaflet)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>March 19, 2026. <\/strong>Managing eastside mixed species forests. Jacob Putney, OSU Extension Forester, Baker and Grant Counties. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/1_4jaqhhsy\">RECORDING<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/catalog\/pub\/manual-12-ecology-management-eastern-oregon-forests-comprehensive-manual-forest\">Ecology and Management of Eastern Oregon Forests<\/a> for details of the management strategies Jake discussed. This publication is also the source for many of his illustrations. Instructions for how to obtain a printed version are posted at the top of this page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The illustrations showing generalized distribution of forest types at differing elevations can be found on OSU&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/fire-program\/not-all-flames-same\">Not All Flame&#8217;s the Same<\/a> publication series. The series provides simplified examples and explanations of how long-term fire suppression and other practices and altered landscapes and their fire regimes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Detailed recommendations for forest density are provided in <a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/01\/Final-stocking-guide-low-res-Jan-18-2024-003.pdf\">Suggested Stocking Levels for Upland Forests of Northeastern Oregon and Southeastern Washington<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.srs.fs.usda.gov\/pubs\/misc\/ag_654\/table_of_contents.htm\">Silvics of North America<\/a> (summary of characteristics for tree species)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.washington.edu\/jeronimo\/doc\/Franklin%20et%20al.%202013%20-%20Restoration%20of%20Dry%20Forests%20in%20E%20Oregon.pdf\">Restoring Eastern Oregon Dry Forests<\/a> Field Guide<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>April 2, 2026.<\/strong> Managing eastside western and Rocky Mountain juniper. Jenna Deibel, OSU Extension Forester, Central Oregon. <a href=\"https:\/\/media.oregonstate.edu\/media\/t\/1_42futw6o\">RECORDING<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/04\/Juniper_Ecohydrology_Miller2019.pdf\">The Ecology, History, Ecohydrology, and Management of Pinyon and Juniper Woodlands in the Great Basin and Northern Colorado Plateau of the Western United States<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/04\/Wildlife-Friendly-Fuels-Reduction-in-Dry-Forests-of-the-Pacific-Northwest_reduced.pdf\">Wildlife-Friendly-Fuels-Reduction-in-Dry-Forests-of-the-Pacific-Northwest<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/04\/WJ-Field-Guide2007.pdf\">Western Juniper Field Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/04\/OldGrowthJuniper_MillerFull.pdf\">Community Characteristics of Old-growth Western Juniper Woodlands<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/osu-wams-blogs-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/blogs.dir\/9139\/files\/2026\/04\/BE_and_M_WJuniper.pdf\">Biology, Ecology and Management of Western Juniper<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ecohydrology.oregonstate.edu\/project\/juniper-hydrology-camp-creek-paired-watershed-study-ccpws-central-oregon\">Juniper Hydrology &#8211; The Camp Creek Paired Watershed Study (CCPWS) in Central Oregon<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.snwwood.com\/restoration-juniper\">Restoration Juniper<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Check out these recordings and resources from earlier webinar series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/fireeco\/\">Fire Ecology of Oregon Forests.<\/a> This series featured experts on a wide range of Oregon ecosystems, investigating their fire adaptations and resiliency.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/ffdm\/\">Fire, Fuels and Density Management.<\/a> A deep dive into thinning and fire risk management.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/drysiderest23\/\">Restoring Oregon\u2019s Dry Side Forests.<\/a> The complexities of restoring resiliency in ecosystems changed by fire suppression and invasive species.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/easternoregonforests\/\">Forests of Eastern Oregon.<\/a> Ecology and forest health considerations for dry side forests.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/managingeoforests\/\">Managing Eastern Oregon Forests.<\/a> Managing dry side forest types, and for specific objectives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/fafpbluemtns\/\">Fire Aware Fire Prepared in the Blue Mountains.<\/a> Reducing fire risk to your home and property<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/eofor22\/\">Eastern Oregon Forests, Winter\/Spring 2022.<\/a> A special topics series.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reference materials, recommended readings, and presentation recordings will be posted here as the course progresses. Recommended Texts January 8, 2026. Managing eastside Oregon Forests &#8211; the basics and principles. 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