Summer assistants L-R: Scanlon, G. Fagerness, and Leon Pettinger sampling Douglas-fir beetle populations in exposed windfall. McDonald Tree Farm, Washington.
Photo by: Peter W. Orr
Date: September 1959
Credit: USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, State and Private Forestry, Forest Health Protection.
Collection: Portland Station Collection; La Grande, Oregon.
Image: PS-2302
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www.fs.usda.gov/main/r6/forest-grasslandhealth