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2003. Champion Mine. Umpqua National Forest, Oregon.

Champion Mine. Umpqua National Forest, Oregon.

 

Note: The last western white pine in this area was killed by blister rust in 1994.

 

Photo by: Richard Sniezko

Date: August 16, 2003

 

Credit: USDA Forest Service, Region 6, Dorena Genetic Resource Center.

Source: DRGC online photo collection: www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r6/landmanagement/resourcemanageme...

 

Dorena Genetic Resource Center (DGRC) is the USDA Forest Service's regional service center for genetics in the Pacific Northwest Region. Dorena houses disease resistance breeding programs for five-needled pines and Port-Orford-cedar, a native plant development program, and the National Tree Climbing Program. For additional photos of the DGRC program, see: www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r6/landmanagement/resourcemanageme...

 

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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Taken on August 16, 2003