Research News

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Warmer winters and snow drought may threaten western U.S. water by speeding flows, study finds

The study is relevant at this moment because the western United States experienced similar snow drought conditions this past winter

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OSU study links stand spacing to Douglas-fir wood value

Better knowledge of how spacing affects wood development can help the sector make more informed decisions

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OSU’s Center for the Outdoor Recreation Economy enters next phase in College of Forestry

CORE is positioned to build on prior work by making applied research the central driver

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Isolated fragments of quality habitat insufficient for forest bird conservation, research shows

The conservation value of forest remnants could be greatly increased by working to give the areas around habitat patches more tree cover

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Guiding a living legacy: How a new management plan positions the McDonald-Dunn Research Forest for its next century

How a new management plan positions the McDonald-Dunn Research Forest for its next century

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Fire on purpose: learning, restoration and the Woodpecker Harvest

Learning, restoration and the Woodpecker Harvest

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OSU research explores western hardwood challenges

The research highlights the link between markets, information access and forest management.

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Beyond the bottom line: Professor Rajat Panwar

Rajat is a professor of responsible and sustainable business in the College of Forestry

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Discovering change: how the Discovery Tree in the H.J. Andrews experimental forest is helping researchers understand the shifting climate

The tree towers over 200 feet in the air and is equipped with an array of sensors

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What We’ve Learned from Decades of Long-Term Forest Research

Watch the second Starker Lecture by Dr. Fred Swanson