This study examined hunters' attitudes, preferences, and support for a variety of hunting and resource management issues. The survey also included the first application of a discrete choice experiment (DCE) to hunters ...

The goal of my research was to investigate the influence of landscape-scale forest structure on the presence of pileated woodpeckers (Dryocopus pileatus) in central Ontario forests. Study sites were located in Algonquin ...

Vast areas of forests have been degraded in Ghana. The degraded areas are generally invaded by Chromolaena odorata, a strong competing species for trees. Planting is the major primary means that is currently used to ...

The focus of the project was to compare the performance of several alternative models in predicting the potential impacts of timber harvesting on a moose population northwest of Edmonton, Alberta, in terms of moose ...

Wood fibre recovery levels of harvesting systems have increased steadily since the advent of mechanized logging in northwestern Ontario. Although wood utilization levels are commonly better than the legal specifications ...

A new soil temperature control system was developed for greenhouse experiments. The system controlled soil temperature by circulating temperature-controlled water around seedling containers. The system was tested for 5, ...

Assessing and evaluating ecological integrity is a complex and often subjective task. However, recent legislative changes have forced ecosystem managers to develop more quantitative techniques to measure ecological ...