The Oregon Department of Forestry’s Schroeder Seed Orchard and Oregon Seed Bank Programs Private Forests November 7, 2018 AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 1 of 22
Presentation Overview Private Forests AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 2 of 22
The Schroeder Seed Orchard AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 3 of 22
Douglas-Fir AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 4 of 22
Western Hemlock AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 5 of 22
High Terpene Western Red Cedar AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 6 of 22
Willamette Valley Ponderosa Pine AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 7 of 22
The Schroeder Seed Orchard: 26 Separate Orchards and 23 Members Orchard Membership (Nov 2016) Oregon Dept. of Forestry J.E. Schroeder Seed Orchard ORCHARDS (25 Production, 1 Breeding) Douglas-fir W. Hemlock W. Red Cedar Other North Oregon Cascades Willamette Ponderosa Roseburg Cascades South Central Coast Roseburg Elk Creek Western Redcedar Vernonia Add. 2.0 Hemlock High 2.0 Hemlock Low 1.5 Hemlock Low 2.0 Vernonia Interim VRTIC/ N. Coast Trask Inland 2.0 Coast High 2.0 Trask Coast 2.0 Nehalem/ SNC Roseburg Low Santiam High Burnt Woods Santiam Low WRC Coastal WRC Inland Dallas High Dallas Low Medford Tahoma Members (Total = 23) Bureau of Land Management X Campbell Global X X FIA X Fruit Growers Supply Company X X X Greenwood Resources X X X Giustina Resources X X X Hampton Affiliates X X X X X X X X X Hancock Forest Management X X X X X X X X X Lone Rock Timber Company X X X X Miami Corp. X X X X Muckleshoot X Nestucca Forests LLC X X X X Oregon Dept. of Forestry [ State Forests ] X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X ORM Timber Operating Company II, LLC X X X OSU College Forests X Rayonier X Rocking C Ranch X Seneca Jones Timber Company X X X Sierra Pacific Industries X AGENDA ITEM B Silver Butte Timber Company X X X Attachment 16 Starker Forests X X X X Stimson Lumber Co. X X X X X X X X X Page 8 of 22 VRTIC/ North Coast Tree Improv Coop X
The Schroeder Seed Orchard AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 9 of 22
Douglas Fir-Flowering to Seed Production AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 10 of 22
What Are the Advantages of the Schroeder Seed Orchard AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 11 of 22
Douglas Fir and Hemlock Seed Production at Schroeder 2200 Pounds of Seed Produced 1700 1200 700 200 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 AGENDA ITEM B -300 Year Attachment 16 Page 12 of 22
Seed Production in Douglas Fir Seed Orchards • 1603 total lbs of seed harvested • This would produce 20-25 million Douglas Fir seedlings and 13-18 million Hemlock. • This could replant almost 100,000 acres. AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 13 of 22
Total Impacts of Schroeder Seed Production AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 14 of 22
Specific Traits Being Improved Through Traditional Breeding • No GMO’s. • Adaptability. • Increased Growth. • Increased insect and disease resistance. • Increased wood quality. • Increased resistance to animal browse (WRC) AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 15 of 22
What Are the Advantages of Improved Seed? AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 16 of 22
Deployment Population Improvements Over Time AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 17 of 22
Age 11 Volume Gain -10 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 0 Nehalem Seed Orchard Volume 7199 Low Gain Families 6956 6923 6901 7021 7092 7088 7204 7196 7107 Gains by Family 6981 7133 7117 Medium Gain Families 7000 7205 7200 7058 6953 6988 7060 6587 Clone 6960 6540 7062 7096 7163 6951 6950 7004 7008 7101 7148 6534 High Gain Families 6608 7145 AGENDA ITEM B 7102 6764 Attachment 16 Page 18 of 22 6813 6906 6766 7115 6645 7006 7168 7068
What are the Appropriate Seed Zones for Douglas Fir? AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 19 of 22
Schroeder Second Generation Orchards for Douglas Fir Vernonia 2.0 Trask Coast Trask Inland Santiam High & Santiam Low South Central Coast AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 20 of 22
The Oregon Seed Bank AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 21 of 22
The Oregon Seed Bank • www.oregon.gov/odf/privateforests/pages /seedbank.aspx AGENDA ITEM B Attachment 16 Page 22 of 22
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