Tools & Resources

Diversity and Growth of Epiphyte Mats in the Clackamas and Santiam Resource Areas report or article | 1995

Lichens and bryophytes help add to the diversity of our forests in the Pacific Northwest. Both lichens and bryophytes are being removed from the forest but little is known about the recovery rate...

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Diversity, Ecology and Conservation of Truffle Fungi in Forests of the Pacific Northwest report or article | 2009

This paper summarizes the knowledge accumulated on the diversity, ecology and management of the truffle. Effects of different practices on truffle populations and community dynamics are discussed...

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Drying and Marketing Wild Mushrooms video | 2012

Eric Whitehead is the owner of Untamed Feast, a business focused on harvesting, processing, and marketing wild mushroom products. Eric discusses post-harvest handling and drying techniques...

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Echinacea report or article | 2001

Echinacea is a common name for three large, daisy-like plants of the Aster family. The common names are narrow leaved purple coneflower, pale purple coneflower, and purple coneflower. The roots...

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Ecological Considerations in Sustainable Use of Wild Plants report or article | 2002

Collection of wild plants is a sustainable practice of rural and indigenous people worldwide. The collection of wild plants for botanical and nontimber forest products contributes to commercial...

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Ecological Description and Classification of Some Pine Mushroom Habitat in British Columbia report or article | 2001

The Pine Mushroom is the most economically important species of wild mushrooms harvested from the forests of British Columbia, the Pacific Northwest and Mexico. Many people are concerned about the...

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Ecological Site Inventory guidebook or toolkit | 2001

The purpose of the Ecological Site Inventory is to identify the procedures for completing an ecological site inventory and to describe the technique used by the National Resource Conservation...

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Ecology and Management of Morels Harvested from Forests in Western North America report or article | 2007

Morels are edible mushrooms that fruit throughout many forests in North America. They are commercially harvested and sold locally, nationally and internationally. They are one of the most valuable...

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Ecology and Management of the Commercially Harvested American Matsutake Mushroom report or article | 1997

The commercial harvest of the American Matsutake has emerged as a growing industry at a time where non-timber forest products are becoming a major industry, employing more than 10,000 people and...

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Ectomycorrhizal Mushroom Distribution by Stand Age in Western Hemlock - Lodgepole Pine Forests in Northwestern British Columbia report or article | 2001

Commercial forest rotations are usually shorter than natural disturbance return intervals, which could affect the distribution of ectomycorrhizal fungal species dependent on late-seral stands....

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