Newsletter: Western Juniper Industry Voluntary Self-Assessment
by Bill Breedlove, Western Juniper Industry Facilitator
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 2, No. 2, Winter 1998.
Newsletter: The Human Dimension
The Human Dimension in the World of Western Juniper: There Was This Guy in Prineville...
by Larry Swan, USDA Forest Service, Winema National Forest
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2, Summer 1996.
Newsletter: Wood Filler Alert!
Wood Filler Alert!
by Scott Leavengood, OSU Extension Service
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2, Summer 1996.
Newsletter: Recovery in Western Juniper Solid Wood Products
by Scott Leavengood, OSU Extension Service
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2, Summer 1996.
Newsletter: Wood Borers
Cerambycidae: You Don't Have to Know How to Say It - Only How to Deal With It
by Larry Swan, USDA Forest Service, Winema National Forest
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2, Summer 1996.
Newsletter Juniper Commercialization Grant Signed by Governor
by by Larry Swan, USDA Forest Service, Winema National Forest
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 2, Summer 1996.
Newsletter Western Juniper Commercialization Steering Committee
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1996.
The Western Juniper Commercialization Steering Committee is an ad hoc group formed to pursue and coordinate activities related to commercializing western juniper. It had its origins in a well-attended 1993 "Juniper Forum" in Bend, Oregon. The organizers of the Forum set a goal of 50 participants, but knew they were on to something when over 150 registered.
Eastern Redcedar Industry Review Trip
by Scott Leavengood, OSU Extension Service
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1996.
Eastern redcedar (Juniperus virginiana) and western juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) are closely related. Although commonly called a cedar, eastern redcedar is in fact a juniper. On a microscopic level, you cannot tell the two apart.
Western Juniper Woodland Expansion: Natural or Unnatural?
by Michael M. Borman, OSU Extension Service
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1996.
This is the first in a series of management/science articles which will attempt to address commonly-asked questions, such as: "Will there be more water if all junipers are cut down?" "How much water does a juniper use?", and "What harvest guidelines will achieve best results?"
Drying Western Juniper
by Scott Leavengood, OSU Extension Service
from the Western Juniper Newsletter, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1996.
There are many challenges to making value-added products out of western juniper. Warp and splitting of seasoned wood are two frequently mentioned. Many in the wood products industry believe these occur because the wood is difficult to dry.