HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

DISEASE AND PEST MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following are threats to Oregon Forests?
A
Pests
B
Disease
C
Fires
D
Climate Change
E
all of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Major factors leading to forest loss are habitat loss and degradation, invasive alien species, overuse of resources, and pollution.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most common threats to forests include: deforestation, forest degradation, and illegal activities in forestry.

Detailed explanation-3: -Finding Solutions. Those are the four great threats we face today-fire and fuels, invasive species, loss of open space, and unmanaged outdoor recreation. These are the major threats today to our ability to deliver the values that Americans want-clean air and water, wildlife habitat, and so on.

Detailed explanation-4: -Nearly half of Oregon is forestland. Oregon forests vary by species composition and ownership. There are more than 30 distinct forest types, but Douglas-fir dominates in western Oregon, ponderosa pine in eastern Oregon, and mixed conifers in southwest Oregon.

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