Lodgepole pine management guidelines for land managers in the wildland-urban interface

Dennis, Frank C., author; Burke, Jan, author; Duda, Joe, author; Green, Carey, author; Hessel, David, author; Kaufmann, Merrill, author; Lange, Damon, author; Lee, Brook, author; Rinke, Hans, author; Sheppard, Wayne, author; Sturtevant, Bob, author; Thinnes, Jim, author; Underhill, Jeff, author; Woodmansee, Bob, author; Colorado State Forest Service, publisher

Lodgepole pine management guidelines for land managers in the wildland-urban interface

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2009

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Dennis, Frank C., author

Burke, Jan, author

Duda, Joe, author

Green, Carey, author

Hessel, David, author

Kaufmann, Merrill, author

Lange, Damon, author

Lee, Brook, author

Rinke, Hans, author

Sheppard, Wayne, author

Abstract

As a consequence of the current mountain pine beetle epidemic, many landowners and land managers are concerned about how to actively manage lodgepole pine stands. The following guidelines cover treating the dead standing trees killed by the insects, protecting homes and communities from wildfire, and ensuring that the future forest is better structured to prevent widespread mortality from insect epidemics and wildfire.

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lodgepole pine stands

fire prevention

management

pine beetle epidemic

wildfires

forest management

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http://hdl.handle.net/10217/45094

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