Dr. Michael Borman, Department Head and Extension Specialist

Michael BormanOregon State University
Department of Rangeland Ecology and
Management
200A Strand Agriculture Hall
Corvallis, Oregon 97331-2218

Phone: 541-737-1614
Fax: 541-737-0504
E-mail: michael.borman@oregonstate.edu

Biography

Department Head and Extension Specialist in the Deptartment of Rangeland Ecology and Management. Interests include riparian assessment and management, grazing management,
animal behavior, weed ecology and management.

Current Research

Site characteristics for riparian vegetation.
Monitoring goose-grazing impacts on crops.

Selected Publications

Leonard, S, G. Kinch, V. Elsbernd, M. Borman and S. Swanson. 1997. Riparian
area management: Grazing management for riparian-wetland areas. Tech. Ref.
1737-14. USDI-BLM, National Applied Resource Sciences Center, Denver, CO. 63 p.

Anderson, E. W., M. M. Borman and W. C. Krueger. 1998. Ecological Provinces
of Oregon: A treatise on the Basic Ecological Geography of the State. Oregon
Agric. Expt. Sta. SR. 990. Corvallis, OR. 138 p.

Clausnitzer, David W., Michael M. Borman, and Douglas E. Johnson. 1999.
Competition between squirreltail (Elymus elymoides) and medusahead (Taeniatherum
caput-medusae). Weed Science 47:720-728.

Borman, Michael M., Mounir Louhaichi, Douglas E. Johnson, William C. Krueger,
Russell S. Karow, and David R. Thomas. 2002. Yield mapping to document goose
grazing impacts on winter wheat. Agronomy Journal 94(5):1087-1093.

Borman, Michael and Larry Larson. 2003. A case study of river temperature
response to agricultural land use and environmental thermal patterns. Journal of
Soil and Water Conservation 58:8-12.

Totals for last 5 years: 3 peer-reviewed (2 additional submitted); 15 "other
professional publications"; 9 published abstracts; 1 book; 2 book chapters; 11
Extension publications (or chapters within); 5 popular articles.