New USFS R5 Management Briefs: Conifer Resistance & Resilience to Drought Induced Mortality with Restoration Treatments

Click the links below to view two management briefs from the USFS Region 5 Ecology Program summarizing two papers that highlight resistance and resilience of ponderosa pine/mixed conifer forests with multiple restoration treatments to drought induced mortality. Links to the full articles can be found in the management briefs.

• Restaino, C., Young, D., et al. Sierra Nevada Tree Mortality and how it Changed with Management, Precipitation and Forest Density
• Young, D., et al., Post-Drought Sierra Nevada Forests and how they vary with Management History and compare to Historical Forests