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Department of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning
and
Department of Environmental Science, Policy and Management
The History, Ecology and Future of Eucalyptus Plantations in the Bay Area
Joe R. McBride
University of CaliforniaBerkeley, CA
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“The Eucalyptus seems an indispensable element of this State’s landscapes, as indigenously Californian as the redwoods, the poppy fields, the long white coastal beaches, the gleaming granite of the High Sierra.” H. Gilliam, 1965
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Overview
1. History of eucalyptus in California
2. Characteristics of eucalyptus plantations
3. Modification of site conditions by eucalyptus
4. Eucalyptus forests as habitat for wildlife
5. Future of eucalyptus plantations in California
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Location of Eucalyptus Study Sites
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Presidio•
•Burleigh Murray Ranch State Park
•Angle Island
• Chabot Park
• Redwood Park
• Pt. Pinole
East Ft. Baker •Tilden Park
• Jack London State Park
•Lands End
• Strawberry Canyon
•Mills College
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History
• Initial Introduction
• Planting during the 1870s
• Planting from 1906-1913
• Planting in the latter half
of the 20th century
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Initial Introduction of Eucalyptus to California
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Eucalyptus Planting in the 1870s
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Eucalyptus Planting 1906 -1912
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Latter Half of the 20th Century
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Blue Gum Red Gum Sugar Gum
Red Ironbark Silver Dollar Lemon Scented
Major Species of Eucalyptus Planted in California
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Distribution of Blue Gum Eucalyptus
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Characteristics of Eucalyptus Plantations
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Structural Characteristics
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Initial Spacing of Trees in Plantations(Angel Island State Park)
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Size Class
Size Class Density per AcreI 57
II 27III 25 IV 17
Diameter Distribution of Eucalyptus along Mill Creek(Burleigh Murray Ranch State Park)
0 40’
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Species Composition of Eucalyptus Plantations
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Eucalyptus Understory Plant Species Survey
(Tilden Park – 1990)
SummaryNumber of Families = 21Number of Genera = 34Number of Species = 38
Crucifereae Dentaria californica Milkmaids
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Introduced SpeciesEucalyptus Understory Plant Species Survey
(Tilden Park – 1990)
SummaryNumber of Families = 21Number of Genera = 34Number of Species = 38
Native to California = 24*Introduced to California = 14
Crucifereae Dentaria californica Milkmaids
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Comparison of Species composition of Eucalyptus with Oak Woodland
(Tilden Park – 1990)
Eucalyptus PlantationNumber of Families = 21Number of Genera = 34Number of Species = 38
Native to California = 24Introduced to California = 14
Oak WoodlandNumber of Families = 16Number of Genera = 19Number of Species = 19
Native to California = 14Introduced to California = 5
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Plant Species Richness in Eucalyptus Plantations and Oak Woodlands
Location Habitat Vegetation Type Number of SpeciesTilden Park1 Upland Eucalyptus 21
Oak Woodland 12
Tilden Park2 Upland Eucalyptus 38Oak Woodland 21
Murray Park3 Riparian Eucalyptus 34Riparian Woodland 58
1 = Jewell Lake (Contra Costa County); 2 = Golf Course Road (Contra Costa County); 3 = San Mateo County, near Half Moon Bay
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Understory Conditionsand the Establishment of
Plant Species
South Facing Slope Edge Site: 15 speciesInterior Site: 15 species
North Facing Slope Edge Site: 8 speciesInterior Site: 8 species
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Variation in Understory Species in Eucalyptus Plantations
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Ubiquitous Understory Species
California Bay Coast Live oak Poison Oak California Blackberry
Bedstraw Chickweed
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Modification of Site Conditions by Eucalyptus
• Microclimate• Soil• Streams
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Effects of Eucalyptus Plantation on Microclimate(Tilden Park, 2101)
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Eucalyptus Modification of Grassland Microclimates(Presidio)
Factor Modification under EucalyptusTemperature (day) - 10%Temperature (night) + 5%Relative Humidity + 5%Light Intensity - 90%Wind Velocity - 40%Precipitation - 12%Fog Drip + 300%
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Effects of Eucalyptus on Soil Characteristics
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Effects of Eucalyptus on Soil Characteristics(Zinke et al, 1988)
pH Carbon (%) Nitrogen (%) Phosphorus (ppm)
Calcium* Magnesium* Potassium* Sodium*
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7
8
44
40
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Grassland Eucalyptus
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Allelopathic Effects of Eucalyptus
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Eucalyptus Litter and Stream Insects
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Eucalyptus Litter and Stream Insects(Lacan, Resh, and McBride, 2009)
Litter Type Annual Input Decomposition Macroinvertebrate
Eucalyptus 950 gm/m2/yr 0.0193 gm/dayspecies richnessspecies diversitypollution tolerance
Native Riparian 669 gm/m2/yr 0.0134 gm/day
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Wildlife Habitat Value of Eucalyptus Plantations
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Use of Habitats in the East Bay Regional Parks(Stebbins, 1978)
Birds Mammals Reptiles Amphibians
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Use of Habitats in the East Bay Regional Parks(Stebbins, 1978)
Birds Mammals Reptiles Amphibians
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Birds
Mammals
Reptiles
Amphibians
Use of Eucalyptus in the East Bay Regional Parks(Stebbins, 1978)
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Mourning Dove Great Horned Owl Steller Jay Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Allen Hummingbird Olive-sided Flycatcher Brown Creeper Dark-eyed Junco Audubon Warbler
Birds making “great” use of Eucalyptus habitat
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Southern Alligator Lizard
Slender Salamander
Reptiles and Amphibians making “great” use of Eucalyptus habitat
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Small Mammal Use of Eucalyptus Plantations (Tilden Park, 1990)
Number of Animals Captured
Vegetation Type Deer Mouse California Meadow Mouse
Eucalyptus 35 0
Grassland 3 1(*200 trap nights)
Deer Mouse California Meadow Mouse(Peromyscus maniculatus) (Microtus californicus)
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Attractiveness of Habitats in the East Bay Regional Parks(Stebbins, 1978)
All Species Making Use of Habitat
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Use of Eucalyptus Plantations by Insects
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Eucalyptus and Monarch Butterflies
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Eucalyptus Longhorned Borer (Phorocantha semipunctata)
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Parasitic Wasp of Eucalyptus Longhorned Borer (Avetianella longoi)
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Red Gum Lerp Psyllid
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• Successional change
• Invasion of adjacent vegetation types
• Potential impacts of naturalized pest species
Future of eucalyptus plantations in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Plant Succession in Eucalyptus Plantations
• Concept of succession• Current trends in the understory
of Eucalyptus plantations
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Plant Succession
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Plant Succession in Eucalyptus Plantations
Coast Live oak
California Bay
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Comparative Shade Tolerance
ShadeSpecies ToleranceEucalyptus intolerantCoast Live Oak tolerantCalifornia Bay very tolerant
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Oak and Bay in Understory of Eucalyptus(Tilden Park)
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Occurrence of Oak and Bay in Eucalyptus Understory (Tilden Park, 1990)
Eucalyptus Oak Bay
0 50’
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Oak and Bay Trees in Eucalyptus Plantations(Tilden Park, 1990)
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Succession in Eucalyptus Plantations
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Fire and Eucalyptus
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Fuel Loading in Eucalyptus Plantations
From: U. S. National Park Service
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Response of Eucalyptus to Burning
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Without Fire:
With Fire:
Fire
Burned MaturePlantation Plantation
Succession in Eucalyptus Plantations
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• Successional change
• Invasion of adjacent vegetation types
• Management objectives
Future of Eucalyptus Plantations in the San Francisco Bay Area
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Eucalyptus Plantations on Angel Island(1988)
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Expansion of Eucalyptus Plantations on Angel Island
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Expansion of Eucalyptus Plantations on Angel Island
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Tilden Park 1935 Tilden Park 1965
Stable Boundaries of Eucalyptus Plantations
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Decline in Area of Eucalyptus(1939-1997)
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Decline in Eucalyptus in Three East Bay Parks
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1939 1968 1983 1997
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Alternative Management Objectives for Eucalyptus Plantations
Recreation
Wood Products
Removal
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Acknowledgements
David AmmeJim BertenshawDavid BoydSheauchi ChengPeter EhrlichIgor LacanJohn LeffingwellRowan RowntreeWill RussellAl StangenbergerNeil SugiharePaul Zinke
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California Bay in Understory of Eucalyptus(Tilden Park)
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Decline in Eucalyptus in Three East Bay Parks
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-5
1939 1968 1983 1997
Year
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rage
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Attractiveness of Habitats in the East Bay Regional Parks(Stebbins, 1978)