Browsing Research and scholarly works by Author "Bell, F. Wayne"
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Benefit–cost analysis of vegetation management alternatives: an Ontario case study
Luckai, Nancy J; Homagain, Krishnahari; Shahi, Chander; Leitch, Mathew; Bell, F. Wayne (2011)Vegetation management practices are an integral component of forest management. In this paper, we report results of stand-level benefit–cost analyses of 12 vegetation management treatments applied at six study sites in ... -
Cutting versus herbicides: Tenth-year volume and release cost-effectiveness of sub-boreal conifer plantations
Luckai, Nancy J; Dampier, Jason E. E.; Bell, F. Wayne; St-Amour, Michel; Pitt, Douglas G. (2006)Few cost-effectiveness studies of vegetation management in conifer plantations are reported in the literature. This study provides follow-up cost-effectiveness analysis from research conducted at the Fallingsnow Ecosystem ... -
Differences in extrinsic tree quality and value of fibre production following alternative vegetation management treatments in Northwestern Ontario
Luckai, Nancy J; Homagain, Krishnahari; Shahi, Chander; Leitch, Mathew; Bell, F. Wayne (2011)We examined differences in stem quality, and volume and value of fibre produced by planted white spruce 16 years after vegetation management treatments in northwestern Ontario. Forest Vegetation Simulator (FVSOntario) was ... -
The influence of competition and species mixture on plantation-grown white spruce: Growth and foliar nutrient response after 20 years
Luckai, Nancy J; Neufeld, Breanne; Morris, David; Reid, Douglas E.B.; Bell, F. Wayne; Chander, Shahi; Meyer, W. Lense; Adhikary, Shailendra (2014)A 20-year-old experimental white spruce plantation was used to identify key stand (neighbourhood competition) and soil (physical and chemical properties) factors influencing spruce growth (Periodic Basal Area Increment) ...