College of Forestry
Molina, Randy
Professor (Courtesy)
Office Location:
016 FSL
Phone:
541-750-7391
Fax:
541-750-7329
Email Address:
Specialty:
Soil microbial ecology
Educational Background:
- B.S., 1973, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Ph.D., 1980, Oregon State University, Corvallis
Research Interests:
Mycorrhizae; fungi in the forest ecosystem; soil microbial ecology.
Current/Recent Programs:
Biodiversity, population and conservation biology of forest fungi; ecosystem functions of forest fungi.
Selected Publications:
- Molina, R., N. Vance, J. Weigand, D. Pilz, and M. Amaranthus. 1997. Special forest products: integrating social, economic, and biological considerations into adaptive ecosystem management, p. 315-336. In: K.A. Kohm and J.F. Franklin (eds.), Creating a Forestry for the 21st Century: the Science of Ecosystem Management. Island Press, Covelo, CA.
- Pilz, D. and R. Molina. 1996. Managing forest ecosystems to conserve fungal diversity and sustain wild mushroom harvests. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-371. Portland, OR: U.S.D.A., For. Serv., Pac. Northwest Res. Sta. 104 p.
- Molina, R., H. Massicotte, and J.M. Trappe. 1992. Specificity phenomena in mycorrhizal symbioses: community-ecological consequences and practical implications, p. 357-423. In: M.F. Allen (ed.), Mycorrhizal Functioning: An Integrative Plant-fungal Process. Chapman and Hall, NY.
- Perry, D.A., R. Molina, and M.P. Amaranthus. 1987. Mycorrhizae, mycorrhizospheres, and reforestation: current knowledge and research needs. Can. J. For. Res. 17(8):929-940.