Norma Kline

Norma Kline

Forestry & Natural Resources

541-572-5263 x25294
[email protected]

Expertise: Forest health and management

Locations: Coos County , Curry County

Content by Norma Kline

How to Prevent Phytophthoras in Restoration Plantings on Your Woodlands

Sudden oak death and related pathogens invade and kill trees. Learn why prevention is key to saving Oregon ecosystems from Phytopthora ramorum.

Norma Kline, Dan Stark, Aaron Groth, Beatriz Botello, Marianne Elliott, Jennifer Parke | May 2023 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Should we give away our tree seedlings?

Q: I have many Douglas fir seedlings that sprout up on my property and I hate to pull them out. I also have a few that are a foot or two tall now. Would it be beneficial to anyone if I donated the seedlings/trees? I have maybe 12-24 or more per year, and so do my neighbors.

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Preventing Phytophthora Infestations in Restoration Nurseries

Phytophthora species are water molds that can kill plants. They can spread undetected in container plants and equipment. Once they are introduced to an ecosystem, it's difficult or impossible to eradicate them. ...

Norma Kline, Marianne Elliott, Jennifer Parke, Dan Stark, David C. Shaw, Alicia Christiansen | Jan 2022 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Managing Woodlands in the Coastal Fog Belt

Landowners face special challenges and opportunities managing woodlands in Oregon's coastal fog belt. This publication discusses forest management treatments that allow you to achieve your goals in this fast-growing environment.

Norma Kline, Valerie Elder, Stephen Fitzgerald | Nov 2021 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Digital mapping tools: Part 1, the basics

Get more out of your smartphone! Free or low-cost digital mapping tools can help you track your path, measure a boundary, calculate area and pinpoint problem areas so you can find them again. You can even map vegetation via satellite imagery.

Norma Kline, Alicia Christiansen | Mar 2021 | Article

Digital mapping tools: Part 2, printing a topographic map

For a big-picture view of the landscape, sometimes nothing beats the power of a paper map. Save yourself a trip to the store and print out just the map you need from any number of free websites.

Norma Kline, Alicia Christiansen | Mar 2021 | Article

Wind, Rain and Dead Tanoak: Sudden Oak Death in Oregon

Sudden Oak Death has killed hundreds of thousands of tanoak trees in Oregon. How does this invasive pathogen spread? Where are the areas of concern? What species of trees and shrubs are affected? What are the symptoms? How ...

Norma Kline, Dan Stark, Sarah Navarro | Jan 2021 | Video

Land Survey and Mapping: An Introduction for Woodland Owners

Discusses types of plane surveys, including property surveys and cadastral surveys. Briefly sketches the history of the rectangular survey system in the United States and describes how the rectangular system works. ...

Norma Kline, Alicia Christiansen | Apr 2020 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

Sudden Oak Death: Prevention, Recognition, Restoration

A guide for homeowners, small woodland owners, resource managers, and conservation groups to recognize, prevent, and manage Sudden Oak Death. This publication can be downloaded in two different formats. The "PDF" ...

Norma Kline, Sarah Navarro, David C. Shaw | Oct 2018 | Extension Catalog publication Peer reviewed (Orange level)

How to determine what's ailing a tree

How drought affects trees is complex. Drought-stressed trees become susceptible to insects and diseases that are naturally present but typically at low levels. Here are steps to take to identify what's ailing a tree.

Norma Kline | Jun 2018 | Article

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