Connie Mehmel (left), Forest Entomologist, Wenatchee Service Center and Blakey Lockman, Forest Pathologist, R6 Regional Office. Wenatchee Service Center field visit. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Debbie Hollen Date: May 9, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry Source: Region 6, State and Private Forestry digital collection; Portland, Oregon. Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health...
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Becky Slick, Budget Analyst, Regional Office. Wenatchee Service Center field visit. Yakama, Washington. Photo by: Debbie Hollen Date: May 9, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry Source: Region 6, State and Private Forestry digital collection; Portland, Oregon. Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection: www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth
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L-R: Pete Weir, Entiat Ranger District; James Simono, District Ranger, Entiat Ranger District, and Forest Entomologist Darci Dickinson. Wenatchee Service Center field visit. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Debbie Hollen Date: May 9, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry Source: Region 6, State and Private Forestry digital collection; Portland, Oregon. Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest...
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Karl Dalla Rosa, Assistant Director State and Private Forestry, R6 Regional Office. Wenatchee Service Center field visit. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Debbie Hollen Date: May 9, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry Source: Region 6, State and Private Forestry digital collection; Portland, Oregon. Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection:...
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Connie Mehmel, Forest Entomologist. Wenatchee Service Center field visit. Yakama, Washington. Photo by: Debbie Hollen Date: May 9, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry Source: Region 6, State and Private Forestry digital collection; Portland, Oregon. Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection: www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth
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Drift samples. Nason Creek. Western spruce budworm control project. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Unknown Date: 1976 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Collection: Region 6, Forest Health Protection slide collection; Regional Office in Portland, Oregon. Note: "Nason Subunit. This subunit covers Nason Creek and its tributaries of Whitepine, Gill, Roaring, Coulter, and the lower portions of Chiwaukum...
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Regional Office visit to Wenatchee Service Center, observing a prescribed burn in the distance. Entiat Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Betsy Goodrich Date: May 9, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection, Wenatchee Service Center. Source: Betsy Goodrich collection. Wenatchee, Washington. Image provided by USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection:...
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Group discussing the Swauk Pine Restoration project. Cle Elum Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Regional Office Forest Health Protection site visit with the Wenatchee Service Center. Note: Swauk Pine Restoration: Landscape scale silvicultural treatments (thinning and burning)to improve resilience to disturbance, and stream and floodplain restoration at 66 sites. Project includes road improvements, closure, relocation, and decommissioning. For more information,...
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Wenatchee Service Center, Regional Office, and Entiat Ranger District employees inspect a bark beetle suppression project on the Entiat Ranger District. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. L to R: Pete Weir, James Simino, Darci Dickinson, Iral Ragenovich, Blakey Lockman, Brennan Ferguson, and Debbie Hollen. Photo by: Betsy Goodrich Date: May 9, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection, Wenatchee Service Center. Source: Betsy...
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Whitebark pine cones collected for seed from Stormy Mt. on the Entiat Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Dorena Genetic Resource Center. Cottage Grove, Oregon. Photo by: Unknown Date: October 12, 2006 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, Umpqua National Forest, Dorena Genetic Resource Center. Source: DRGC digital photo collection; courtesy Richard Sniezko, Cottage Grove, Oregon. Dorena Genetic Resource Center (DGRC) is the USDA Forest Service's regional service center for...
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Drift samples. Nason Creek. Western spruce budworm control project. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Unknown Date: 1976 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Collection: Region 6, Forest Health Protection slide collection; Regional Office in Portland, Oregon. Note: "Nason Subunit. This subunit covers Nason Creek and its tributaries of Whitepine, Gill, Roaring, Coulter, and the lower portions of Chiwaukum...
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Collecting aquatic insect drift samples. Nason Creek. Western spruce budworm control project. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Horn Date: 1976 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Source: Region 6, Forest Health Protection slide collection; Regional Office in Portland, Oregon. Note: "Nason Subunit. This subunit covers Nason Creek and its tributaries of Whitepine, Gill, Roaring, Coulter, and the lower portions...
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Forest pathologist Betsy Goodrich discusses Annosus and hazard trees at the Wish Poosh Campground. Cle Elum Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Regional Office Forest Health Protection site visit with the Wenatchee Service Center. Note: Wish Poosh Hazard Tree Management: The Forest Service proposes to initially remove approximately 400 hazard trees infected with Annosus root disease, in Wish Poosh Campground. Then a 10-year vegetation management plan for annual...
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Drift samples. Nason Creek. Western spruce budworm control project. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Unknown Date: 1976 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection. Collection: Region 6, Forest Health Protection slide collection; Regional Office in Portland, Oregon. Note: "Nason Subunit. This subunit covers Nason Creek and its tributaries of Whitepine, Gill, Roaring, Coulter, and the lower portions of Chiwaukum...
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Roy Magelssen setting up a Douglas-fir beetle monitoring trap at Gold Creek on the Methow Valley Ranger District. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Connie Mehmel Date: April 21, 2015 Photo credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection, Wenatchee Service Center. Source: Connie Mehmel collection. Wenatchee, Washington. More about this work from Connie Mehmel: "This was part of a three-year post-fire insect response study...
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Forest pathologists Blakey Lockman (left) and Betsy Goodrich discuss hazard tree management at Wish Poosh Campground. Cle Elum Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Regional Office Forest Health Protection site visit with the Wenatchee Service Center. Note: Wish Poosh Hazard Tree Management: The Forest Service proposes to initially remove approximately 400 hazard trees infected with Annosus root disease, in Wish Poosh Campground. Then a 10-year vegetation management...
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Brennan Ferguson and Penny Haner at Wish Poosh Campground, Cle Elum Ranger District, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Regional Office Forest Health Protection site visit with the Wenatchee Service Center. Note: Wish Poosh Hazard Tree Management: The Forest Service proposes to initially remove approximately 400 hazard trees infected with Annosus root disease, in Wish Poosh Campground. Then a 10-year vegetation management plan for annual hazard tree removal will be implemented. For...
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Seasonal employees Daniel Palmer (right) and Robin Levy (left) collecting insects from a beetle trap at Vinegar Gulch on the Methow Valley Ranger District. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington. Photo by: Connie Mehmel Date: May 30, 2017 Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection, Wenatchee Service Center. Source: Connie Mehmel collection. Wenatchee, Washington. More about this work from Connie Mehmel: "This was part of a three-year...
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