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Workgroup List
Workgroup: Woody Biomass Utilization
Focus on the urgent need to find viable methods to utilize the excess woody biomass that creates a high fuel hazard in the forests and urban/wildland regions of California.
Annual Reports
Workgroup Chair Information
John Shelly, Ph.D.
Title: CE Advisor - Forest Products and Biomass Utilization, Emeritus
Specialty: Forest Products, Wood manufacturing methods, biomass utilization,physical properties of wood
Address:
UC Berkeley, Richmond Field Station
1301 South 46th Street, Bldg 478
Richmond, CA 94804
Phone: (510) 665-3491
Fax: 510-665-3427
Email: jshelly@berkeley.edu
Title: CE Advisor - Forest Products and Biomass Utilization, Emeritus
Specialty: Forest Products, Wood manufacturing methods, biomass utilization,physical properties of wood
Address:
UC Berkeley, Richmond Field Station
1301 South 46th Street, Bldg 478
Richmond, CA 94804
Phone: (510) 665-3491
Fax: 510-665-3427
Email: jshelly@berkeley.edu
Member Information
Allen, Bob
Burney Forest Products
Burney Forest Products
Barbour, Jamie
USFS PNW Research Station
USFS PNW Research Station
Berton, Fernando
California Integrated Waste Management Board
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Blonski, Ken
EBRPD
EBRPD
Michael De Lasaux
Title: Natural Resources Advisor
Specialty: Forestry, Community Fuel Reduction and Watershed Management
Address:
208 Fairground Road
Quincy, CA 95971
Phone: (530) 283-6125
Email: mjdelasaux@ucanr.edu
Title: Natural Resources Advisor
Specialty: Forestry, Community Fuel Reduction and Watershed Management
Address:
208 Fairground Road
Quincy, CA 95971
Phone: (530) 283-6125
Email: mjdelasaux@ucanr.edu
Carol J Fall
Title: Trinity County Master Gardener Instructor
Address:
none
none
none, CA 96093
Email: cfall@shastacollege.edu
Title: Trinity County Master Gardener Instructor
Address:
none
none
none, CA 96093
Email: cfall@shastacollege.edu
William E Frost
Title: CE Advisor, Emeritus
Address:
UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
2801 Second Street
Davis, CA 95618-7774
Email: wefrost@ucanr.edu
Title: CE Advisor, Emeritus
Address:
UC Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources
2801 Second Street
Davis, CA 95618-7774
Email: wefrost@ucanr.edu
Gregory A Giusti
Title: Forests & Wildland Ecology Advisor- Emeritus
Specialty: Forest management, wildlife management, vertebrate pest management, wetlands, watersheds, fisheries and freshwater ecology
Address:
UC Cooperative Extension
883 Lakeport Boulevard
Lakeport, CA 95453
Phone: (707) 263-6838
Email: gagiusti@ucanr.edu
Title: Forests & Wildland Ecology Advisor- Emeritus
Specialty: Forest management, wildlife management, vertebrate pest management, wetlands, watersheds, fisheries and freshwater ecology
Address:
UC Cooperative Extension
883 Lakeport Boulevard
Lakeport, CA 95453
Phone: (707) 263-6838
Email: gagiusti@ucanr.edu
Goines, Bruce
USDA Forest Service
USDA Forest Service
Bruce R Hartsough
Title: Professor and Associate Dean (College of Engineering)
Specialty: Harvesting short rotation plantations; handling small trees on steep terrain; mechanics and dynamics of forestry equipment, modeling and systems analysis of forest operations; forest biomass for energy.
Address:
One Shields Avenue
3052 Bainer Hall
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 752-5714
Fax: 530-752-2640
Email: brhartsough@ucdavis.edu
Title: Professor and Associate Dean (College of Engineering)
Specialty: Harvesting short rotation plantations; handling small trees on steep terrain; mechanics and dynamics of forestry equipment, modeling and systems analysis of forest operations; forest biomass for energy.
Address:
One Shields Avenue
3052 Bainer Hall
Davis, CA 95616
Phone: (530) 752-5714
Fax: 530-752-2640
Email: brhartsough@ucdavis.edu
Bryan M. Jenkins
Title: Professor
Specialty: Energy systems; biomass, bioenergy, biofuels, thermochemical conversion, combustion and gasification; environmental impacts; power systems; properties of fuels; systems analysis, modeling, and optimization.
Address:
One Shields Avenue
3038 Bainer Hall
Davis, CA 95616-5294
Phone: (530) 304-1108
Fax: (530) 752-2640
Email: bmjenkins@ucdavis.edu
Title: Professor
Specialty: Energy systems; biomass, bioenergy, biofuels, thermochemical conversion, combustion and gasification; environmental impacts; power systems; properties of fuels; systems analysis, modeling, and optimization.
Address:
One Shields Avenue
3038 Bainer Hall
Davis, CA 95616-5294
Phone: (530) 304-1108
Fax: (530) 752-2640
Email: bmjenkins@ucdavis.edu
Susie Kocher
Title: Forestry/ Natural Resources Advisor
Specialty: Forestry, wildfire, prescribed fire, post-fire recovery, adult education, facilitation, public participation
Address:
1061 3rd Street
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: 530-542-2574
Email: sdkocher@ucanr.edu
Title: Forestry/ Natural Resources Advisor
Specialty: Forestry, wildfire, prescribed fire, post-fire recovery, adult education, facilitation, public participation
Address:
1061 3rd Street
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
Phone: 530-542-2574
Email: sdkocher@ucanr.edu
Gareth J Mayhead
Title: Academic Coordinator - Forest Products
Specialty: Woody biomass technology and markets, forest products, business development, forest certification, community forestry
Address:
University of California Richmond Field Station
Building 478, 1301 South 46th Street
Richmond, CA 94804
Phone: (510) 665-3662
Fax: 510-665-3427
Email: gmayhead@berkeley.edu
Title: Academic Coordinator - Forest Products
Specialty: Woody biomass technology and markets, forest products, business development, forest certification, community forestry
Address:
University of California Richmond Field Station
Building 478, 1301 South 46th Street
Richmond, CA 94804
Phone: (510) 665-3662
Fax: 510-665-3427
Email: gmayhead@berkeley.edu
Karl McArthur
Title: Desert Natural Resource Advisor
Specialty: Policy Issues/Desert Regions of Tri-County area, San Bernardino, Riverside, Imperial
Notes: Cross-county for Riverside and Imperial Counties
Address:
Cooperative Extension San Bernardino County
7863 Central Avenue
Highland, CA 92346
Phone: (909) 387-2242
Email: kamcarthur@ucdavis.edu
Title: Desert Natural Resource Advisor
Specialty: Policy Issues/Desert Regions of Tri-County area, San Bernardino, Riverside, Imperial
Notes: Cross-county for Riverside and Imperial Counties
Address:
Cooperative Extension San Bernardino County
7863 Central Avenue
Highland, CA 92346
Phone: (909) 387-2242
Email: kamcarthur@ucdavis.edu
Glenn A Nader
Title: Farm Advisor Livestock and Natural Resources, Emeritus
Specialty: Livestock, forage crops, range and natural resources
Address:
Cooperative Extension Sutter-Yuba Counties
142A Garden Highway
Yuba City, CA 95991-5512
Email: ganader@ucanr.edu
Title: Farm Advisor Livestock and Natural Resources, Emeritus
Specialty: Livestock, forage crops, range and natural resources
Address:
Cooperative Extension Sutter-Yuba Counties
142A Garden Highway
Yuba City, CA 95991-5512
Email: ganader@ucanr.edu
Stephen L Quarles
Title: CE Advisor Emeritus
Specialty: Performance of materials in wood-frame buildings; wildfire; moisture; physical properties of wood
Address:
517 MONTFORD AVENUE
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Email: steve.quarles@berkeley.edu
Title: CE Advisor Emeritus
Specialty: Performance of materials in wood-frame buildings; wildfire; moisture; physical properties of wood
Address:
517 MONTFORD AVENUE
Mill Valley, CA 94941
Email: steve.quarles@berkeley.edu
Richard B Standiford Ph.D.
Title: Cooperative Extension Forest Management Specialist, Emeritus
Specialty: Resource economics; forest management; hardwood rangelands; silviculture
Address:
130 Mulford Hall, #3114
Room 162
Berkeley, CA 94720-3114
Email: standifo@berkeley.edu
Title: Cooperative Extension Forest Management Specialist, Emeritus
Specialty: Resource economics; forest management; hardwood rangelands; silviculture
Address:
130 Mulford Hall, #3114
Room 162
Berkeley, CA 94720-3114
Email: standifo@berkeley.edu
William C Stewart
Title: Specialist
Specialty: forest management, climate impacts of forest management and forest product substitution benefits, vegetation management and fire/smoke impacts.
Address:
137 Mulford Hall MC 3114
211 Mulford
Berkeley, CA 94720-5438
Phone: (510) 643-3130
Email: billstewart@berkeley.edu
Title: Specialist
Specialty: forest management, climate impacts of forest management and forest product substitution benefits, vegetation management and fire/smoke impacts.
Address:
137 Mulford Hall MC 3114
211 Mulford
Berkeley, CA 94720-5438
Phone: (510) 643-3130
Email: billstewart@berkeley.edu
Yana Valachovic
Title: Forest Advisor and Humboldt - Del Norte County Director
Specialty: Forest management and ecology, oak woodlands, wildfire preparation, home hardening
Address:
5630 South Broadway
Eureka, CA 95503-6998
Phone: (707) 445-7351
Email: yvala@ucanr.edu
Title: Forest Advisor and Humboldt - Del Norte County Director
Specialty: Forest management and ecology, oak woodlands, wildfire preparation, home hardening
Address:
5630 South Broadway
Eureka, CA 95503-6998
Phone: (707) 445-7351
Email: yvala@ucanr.edu
Wickizer, Doug
CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection
CA Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection