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Edwards
In May 1990, a test of two levels of site preparation were implemented on a lower Piedmont site. The two silvicultural treatments were: 1 ) a spotgun application of the herbicide Velpar L and 2) brown and burn procedure. Seven 100 ft. x 2 ft.…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Weber, Taylor
Present uses of prescribed fire in Canada are reviewed. Fire has been a natural component of many forested North American landscapes for millennia, making it an obvious choice as an effective forest management tool. It can be used in harmony with…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Holliday
Following an intense forest fire, carabid beetles were sampled by pitfall trapping in a burned site that had been dominated before the fire by aspen, Populus tremuloides, in a second burned site that had been dominated by conifers (Picea spp.), and…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Miller, Bratton, Hadidian
To assess the impact of white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) on endangered and threatened flora, we reviewed pertinent literature and conducted a telephone survey of professional botanists, endangered species scientists, natural area managers…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Schonewald-Cox, Buechner, Sauvajot, Wilcox
Protecting biodiversity on public lands is difficult, requiring the management of a complex array of factors. This is especially true when the ecosystems in question are affected by, or extend onto, lands outside the boundries of the protected area…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Soberon
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Year: 1992
Type: Document
White
Fuller (1991) concluded that pellet group counts do not index white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus ) numbers based on lack of correlation between 5 years of pellet counts and corresponding aerial surveys; however, this conclusion was drawn…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Fuller
White (1992) elucidates important limitations using correlation analyses to test population indices. However, in reevaluating Fuller's (1991) white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus) aerial survey and pellet count data, White (1992), through…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Covington, Moore
Recent extensive sampling in southwestern ponderosa pine has shown that tree density has increased substantially since Euro-american settlement. The date indicate that on basaltic sites, where fine textured soils favor a bunchgrass understory,…
Year: 1992
Type: Document
Aplet, Laven, Fiedler
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Year: 1992
Type: Document