Luoma, Dan


Assistant Professor, Research
Department of Forest Science, OSU

Hiring Date: 1984
Organizations:
H.J. Andrews Long Term Ecological Research (LTER)
Long Term Ecosystem Productivity (LTEP)
Demonstration of Ecosystem Managment Options (DEMO)
Specialties: Community and mycorrhizal plant ecology; Taxonomy of truffle forming fungi; Diversity of ectomycorrhizal fungi - examples

Research Interests: Mycorrhizal fungi, quantification of ectomycorrhiza diversity, mycorrhizal ecology of plant establishment, sporocarp biomass production, biodiversity,  rhizosphere biology.

Courses Taught:     Small Mammal Mycophagy
                                  Forest Mycology
                                  Mushrooms & Managers: A Workshop for Forest and Park Personnel

Publications

Room: FSL 033
Phone: (541) 737-8595
Fax: (541) 737-1393
Email: Dan Luoma

Address:
Department of Forest Science
Oregon State University
Richardson Hall 321
Corvallis, OR 97331-7501
Degrees:
Ph.D. - 1988 - Geography, Oregon State University, Corvallis
M.S. - 1987 - Geography, Oregon State University, Corvallis
B.S. - 1978 - Geography, University of Oregon, Eugene



Personal Interests: Our children, photography, backpacking, camping, fishing.

Hometown: Roseburg, Oregon

last updated Nov. 9, 2006