James P. Barnett |
| Name: |
James P. Barnett |
| Title: |
Emeritus Scientist |
| Unit: |
Southern Pine Ecology (4159)
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| Phone: |
318-473-7214 |
| Fax: |
318-473-7273 - Location Fax |
| E-Mail: |
jpbarnett@fs.fed.us |
Location Information |
Mailing
Address: |
USDA-Forest Service
Alexandria Forestry Center
2500 Shreveport Highway
Pineville, LA 71360 |
Shipping
Address: |
Same
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Location
Phone: |
318-473-7160 |
Research Information |
Education: |
- A.B.S., Preforestry, Arkansas Tech University, 1955
- B.S.F., Forestry, Louisiana State University, 1957
- M.F., Forest Science, Louisiana State University, 1963
- D.F., Forest Ecology/Physiology, Duke University, 1968
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Current Research: |
- Research related to seed production involves maturation, collection, dormancy, presowing treatments and their influence on seedling production.
- Efforts are underway to improve seedling quality in container and bare-root nursery facilities.
- Restoration efforts are underway with Kentucky lady’s slipper orchids on the Kisatchie National Forest
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Collaborative Research: |
| Multiunit research is underway to study the effects of container type and seedling condition on field performance. The orchid restoration program is collaborative with Kisatchie National Forest, Central Louisiana Orchid Society, Southwest Regional Orchid Growers Association, and a number of other collaborators. |
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