OAK 2006:   ADVANCES IN PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICES OF OAK SILVICULTURE AND GENETICS

An International Union of Forest Research  Organizations (IUFRO) Conference

Project 1.01.06 Ecology and Silviculture of Oaks

Project 2.08.05 Genetics of Quercus

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA

 September 24-27, 2006

General Information

  Call for Presentations  

Schedule

  Author Guidelines  

Registration

 

Lodging

 

Excursions

 

Area Information

 

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

 OVERVIEW

Wednesday, September 20

Participants arrive that are participating in pre-conference excursion

 

Thursday, September 21 8:00am

Participants leave for pre-conference excursion

Friday, September 22

 Pre-Conference Excursion

Saturday, September 23 6:00pm

Participants return early evening from pre-conference excursion

Sunday, September 24

 

3:00-7pm

Registration and Poster setup

7:00pm to 9:00pm

Ice breaker

Monday, September 25

 

7:00-10:00

7:30-8:30

Registration

Continental Breakfast Buffet

8:30-10:00

Joint Session Conference Opening

Mid morning break

 

10:30- 12:00 noon

Joint Session

12:00-1:30

Conference Lunch

1:30 – 3:00pm

Joint  Session

Mid afternoon break

 

3:30 to 5:00pm

Joint Session

5:00-6:00pm

Poster Display

Evening

Participants on their own

Tuesday, September 26

 

7:00-8:00 am

Continental Breakfast Buffet

8:30am – 10:00am

Concurrent Sessions

Mid morning break

 

10:30 – 12:00 noon

Concurrent Sessions

12:00-1:30

Conference Lunch

1:30 – 3:00 pm

Concurrent Sessions

Mid afternoon break

 

3:30 to 5:00 pm

Concurrent Sessions

5:00-6:00pm

Poster Display

6:00-7:00pm

Poster Take down

7:00-9:30pm

Conference Banquet

Wednesday, Sept 27

 

7:00-8:00 am

Continental Breakfast Buffet

8:00am-9:30

Joint Session

Mid morning break

 

10:00-11:00

Joint Session

11:00-11:30

Joint Session – wrap-up

1:00 pm

Conference Tour (optional)

approx 9:00pm

Return from tour

Thursday, Sept 28

 

Depart 8:00am

Post Conference Excursion Cancelled

Friday September 29

Post Conference Excursion

Saturday, September 30 6:00pm

Return to Conference Center

 

 

Oak 2006 -  Schedule of Presentations

Day and Time

Session I -
Ecology and Silviculture

Moderator

Session II -
Genetics

Moderator

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

8:30-10:00 AM

WELCOMING ADDRESSES

Dr. Linda Bunnell – Chancellor University of Wisconsin Stevens Point

Dr. Christine Thomas – Dean, College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point

Dr. Thomas Schmidt -Assistant Director, North Central and Northeast Research Station, US Forest Service

Darrell Zastrow – Director Bureau of Forest Sciences, Division of Forestry, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

STEPHEN SHIFLEY

SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF OAK (AND OTHER) FORESTS: SEVEN SIMPLE CONCEPTS

 

10:30-11:00 AM

Kovach, Joe -THE Oak RESOURCE IN Wisconsin

Bob Rogers

 

 

11:00-11:30 AM

Spiecker, Heinrich -Principles of Oak Management for Valuable Timber Production

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11:30 AM-12:00 PM

Miyamoto, Yoshinori -ESTABLISHMENT OF OAK WORKING-GROUP ON THE TOKYO UNIVERSITY FOREST IN HOKKAIDO

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12:00-1:30 PM

Lunch and Break

1:30-2:00 PM

Shifley, Stephen R. -PREDICTING LANDSCAPE-SCALE, CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EVEN- AND UNEVEN-AGED SILVICULTURE ON UPLAND OAK FOREST STRUCTURE, COMPOSITION, AND WILDLIFE HABITAT QUALITY

Heinrich Spiecker

 

 

2:00-2:30 PM

Gwaze, David  - Missouri Ozark Forest Ecosystem Project –Findings and their implications for management

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2:30-3:00 PM

Jones, Ron – REGENERATION METHODS FOR OAK IN WISCONSIN

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3:00-3:30 PM

Break

3:30-4:00 PM

McPhee, Donnie  - New Brunswick’s Bur Oak: A Conservation Opportunity

Bob Rogers

 

 

4:00-4:30 PM

Haciyev V.C. - Specfies diversity of oaks  (QUERCUS L.)  in the forests of Azerbaijan

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26

8:30-9:00 AM

Juzwik, Jennifer - Pathogens and Oak Systems

John Kabrick

 

Buschbom, Jutta , Armin Kφnig, Bernd Degen - How variable are gene flow patterns in the wind-pollinated tree Quercus petraea?

Kim Steiner

9:00-9:30 AM

Bruhn, Johann N - ARMILLARIA ROOT DISEASE-RELATED OZARK FOREST DECLINE

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Chalupka, Wladyslaw - INTER AND INTRA POPULATION VARIATION OF QUERCUS ROBUR AT EARLY STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT

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9:30-10:00 AM

Dey, Daniel C.  - Afforestation of oak in agricultural floodplains

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Gheorghe, Parnuta - ASPECTS CONCERNING THE OAKS SELECTED AND UNTESTED FOREST REPRODUCTIVE MATERIALS IN ROMANIA

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10:00-10:30 AM

Break

10:30-11:00 AM

Gottschalk, Kurt W. - FIFTEEN-YEAR RESPONSE OF OAK-DOMINATED FORESTS TO GYPSY MOTH AND THINNING

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Kφnig, Armin O. - Performance of Sessile Oak Provenances at Age 16 in German Field Experiments

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11:00-11:30 AM

Lockhart, Brian Roy - ECOLOGICAL-BASED APPROACHES TO OAK AFFORESTATION IN THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI ALLUVIAL VALLEY, U.S.A.

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Sanja Perić - PEDUNCULATE OAK PROVENANCE EXPERIMENTS IN CROATIA

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11:30 AM-12:00 PM

Kabrick, John M. - The Role of Environmental Factors in Oak Decline and Mortality in the Ozark Highlands

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Schueler, Silvio - Inferring pollen-mediated gene flow on the landscape level from simulations with a mesoscale atmospheric model

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12:00-1:30 PM

Lunch and Break

1:30-2:00 PM

Kabrick, John M. - AN INDEX OF RED OAK DECLINE IN UNMANAGED UPLAND OAK STANDS IN THE OZARK HIGHLANDS, USA

Brian Lockhart

 

 

2:00-2:30 PM

Fan, Xiuli - Survival Analysis of declining scarlet and black oaks in the Missouri oak forests

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Ueno, Saneyoshi - ANALYSIS OF EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS FROM AN INNER BARK CDNA LIBRARY OF Quercus

Wladyslaw Chalupka“

2:30-3:00 PM

Fan, Zhaofei  - Effects of prescribed fires and ecological land types on overstory mortality in the Ozark Highland forest ecosystems, Missouri.

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Ballian, Dallibor - THE ANALYSIS OF PUBESCENT OAK (Quercus pubescens Willd.) WITH CHLOROPALST DNA (cpDNA) IN WESTERN PART OF THE BALKAN PENNINSULA

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3:00-3:30 PM

Break

3:30-4:00 PM

Coggeshall, Mark V. - SEEDLING VARIATION IN FLOOD TOLERANCE OF BUR AND SWAMP WHITE OAK

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Ballian, Dallibor - VARIABILITY AND GENETIC PARAMETERS TRENDS FOR QUANTITATIVE TRAITS IN THE SLAVONIAN PEDUNCULATE OAK (Quercus robur L.) OPEN-POLLINATED PROGENY TESTS

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4:00-4:30 PM

Long, Robert P. - NORTHERN RED OAK SEEDLING RESPONSES TO FOREST LIMING:  PRELIMINARY RESULTS

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4:30-5:00 PM

Brose, Patrick H. - OVERSTORY DENSITY AFFECTS ROOT DEVELOPMENT OF OAK SEEDLINGS

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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27

8:30-9:00 AM

Steiner, Kim C.  - REGENERATION OF OAK IN THE CENTRAL APPALACHIANS

Dan Dey

 

 

9:00-9:30 AM

Fei, Songlin - INFLUENCES OF OVERSTORY CONDITIONS ON ADVANCE OAK REGENERATION

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9:30-10:00 AM

 Break

10:00-10:30 AM

Fei, Songlin - iNFLUENTIAL FACTORS OF POTENTIAL OAK REGENERATION IN THE APPALACHIANS

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10:30-11:00 AM

Tabari, Masoud - EARLY RESULTS OF GROWTH AND SURVIVAL OF QUERCUS CASTANEIFOLIA SEEDLING UNDER WEED COMPETITION AND RAINFED CONDITIONS

 

 

 

11:00-11:30 AM WRAPUP Bob Rogers    

Poster Presentations

Alejano, Reyes

SILVICULTURE IN HOLM OAK  (QUERCUS ILEX L.) DEHESAS OF SOUTHERN SPAIN: PRUNING AND ACORN PRODUCTION

Bobinac, Martin and Andrasev, Sinisa EFFECTS OF DIFFERENT SILVICULTURAL STRATEGIES ON THE REHABILITATION OF THE CONSEQUENCES OF OAK STAND DEVITALISATION ON THE EXAMPLE OF PERMANENT SAMPLE PLOTS

Carella, Rocco

QUERCUS SPECIES OF PUGLIA REGION (SOUTH ITALY)

Gallagher, Evelyn

Conservation and molecular characterisation of Irish veteran oak (Quercus spp.) and ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.)

Gottschalk, Kurt W. FIFTEEN-YEAR RESPONSE OF OAK-DOMINATED FORESTS TO GYPSY MOTH AND THINNING

Iranmanesh,Yaaghoub

Investigation of geographical aspect effect on distribution and quantitive characteristics  of Oak (Quercus brantii Lindl) in west  Iran forests (zagros)

Lhotka, John M.1 and Zaczek, James J.2

SCARIFICATION SEEDING OF OAK: REPRODUCTION IN THREE CASE STUDIES

Jahanbazi Gojani, Hassan

Investigation of altitude effects on shooting of  Persian Oak(Quercus brantii lindl)  in western Iran forests

Rogers, Scott, Karrfalt, Robert,  Woeste, Keith

SEED SIZE AND FAMILY EFFECTS ON GROWTH OF RED OAK

Schroeder, Hilke

POPULATION GENETIC STRUCTURE OF TORTRIX VIRIDANA

Walsh, Michael P.

GENETIC VARIATION IN FLOOD TOLERANCE OF BUR, WHITE, AND SWAMP WHITE OAK SEEDLINGS FROM SEED SOURCES COLLECTED ALONG A HYDROLOGICAL GRADIENT

Williams, Ashantye

USE OF MICROSATELLITE MARKERS TO ASSESS THE GENETIC DIVERSITY AND POPULATION STRUCTURE OF RED OAK SPECIES IN NORTHERN ALABAMA 

Zaczek, Jim

QUERCUS RUBRA NURSERY STOCK SURVIVAL AND GROWTH 17 YEARS AFTER PLANTING