[PCA] Effort begins to restore whitebark pine in Montana, neighboring states

[Ferriel, Roger D]

BILLINGS - The U.S. Forest Service is attempting to grow whitebark pine that are resistant to blister rust as part of an effort to prevent the high-elevation tree from dying out in Montana, Idaho and Wyoming.

Read more: http://missoulian.com/news/state-and-regional/effort-begins-to-restore-whitebark-pine-in-montana-neighboring-states/article_9969df78-923e-11e1-9ccc-001a4bcf887a.html#ixzz1tXtO1s3O

Roger D. Ferriel
Botanist
Division of Fire and Aviation Management
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BLM Vale District
Baker Resource Area
P O Box 947
Baker City, OR 97814
phone: 541 523-1424
fax: 541 523-1965
email: rferriel at blm.gov

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