Research Notes

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58.	NEW! Boreal peatlands and plant diversity: what’s there and why it matters ( 2.6 MB )
57.	NEW! Early stand-level assessment of forest harvesting in western boreal peatlands ( 2.1 MB )
56.	NEW! A practical approach for comparing management strategies in complex forest ecosystems using meta-modelling toolkits ( 1.2 MB )
55.	NEW! High-resolution flow-channel and wet-areas maps: a tool for better forest operations planning ( 2.3 MB )
54.	Impacts of partial harvest of riparian buffer strips on cavity and bark-nesting birds in boreal mixedwood forest ( 2 MB )
53.	Voluntary environmental strategies: factors for success ( 1.9 MB )
52.	Dynamics of stand structure and understory plant diversity in northwestern Ontario ( 2.2 MB )
51.	Non-timber forest products: an economic opportunity for First Nations’ people ( 2 MB )
50.	The Mauricie TRIAD project: ecological, economic, and social considerations in forest management ( 2 MB )
49.	Salvage logging and habitat conservation ( 1.9 MB )
48.	Mitigating the effects of insect outbreaks for sustainable forest management ( 2 MB )
47.	The social acceptability of management strategies to restore deer habitat on Anticosti Island ( 2.3 MB )
46.	Growing conditions and tree productivity in boreal mixedwoods: hidden opportunities for forest managers ( 1.6 MB )
45.	Collaborative modeling and social learning: engaging local people in the development and use of decision-making tools ( 696.4 K )
44.	Quantifying the influence of residual-tree responses on stand development after partial harvests ( 2.2 MB )
43.	Responses of arthropod biodiversity to variable green-tree retention at the EMEND experiment ( 1.9 MB )
42.	Deadwood-associated insect biodiversity in mixedwood forests ( 1.1 MB )
41.	Spruce and aspen regeneration following variable retention harvests at EMEND ( 1.3 MB )
40.	Aboriginal opinions about the consultation processes in forest management in Québec ( 1.1 MB )
39.	Residual tree mortality following variable retention harvesting in boreal mixedwoods ( 860.8 K )
38.	Public participation and forest certification in Québec ( 783.4 K )
37.	Pikangikum First Nation and Forest Fire Management: old and new knowledge of fire ( 753 K )
36.	Crown shyness in maturing boreal forest stands ( 1.6 MB )
35.	Competition and light in boreal mixedwoods: implications for spruce regeneration ( 1.4 MB )
34.	Tenure and the management of non-timber forest products in British Columbia ( 424.8 K )
33.	Maximizing ecosystem representation in managed forest landscapes ( 441.5 K )
32.	Identifying Rare Species in a Forest Management Area ( 1.2 MB )
31.	Conditions for Economic Success in First Nations Forest Enterprises ( 976.3 K )
30.	Understanding public perception of forest management ( 630.1 K )
29.	Adaptive management: learning from doing in the face of uncertainty ( 513.9 K )
28.	Aboriginal community-based criteria and indicators ( 543.6 K )
27.	Keeping woodland caribou (ahtik) in the Whitefeather Forest ( 637.1 K )
26.	Benefits of Aboriginal land use studies ( 790.2 K )
25.	Variable retention: maintaining biodiversity through planning and operational practices ( 876.8 K )
24.	Ecosystem management ( 828.9 K )
23.	Wood-ethanol plantations: implications for sustainable forest management ( 649.2 K )
22.	Wood-ethanol in Canada: production technologies, wood sources and policy incentives ( 924.3 K )
21.	Assessing SFM values: a tool for describing attachment to place ( 611.8 K )
20.	Modeling stand-level indicators of sustainable forest management in TFL 49 ( 834.2 K )
19.	Considering climate change in sustainable forest management ( 966.5 K )
18.	Criteria and indicators and a decision support system for an alternative zoning approach to sustainable forest management ( 923.2 K )
17.	Compaction of boreal forest soils ( 666.5 K )
16.	Forest Floor: Mix, move or manage it? ( 2.3 MB )
15.	Dealing with Diversity: Nutritional Site Classification ( 2 MB )
14.	Tree Nutrient Availability: Concepts and Interpretation ( 1.9 MB )
13.	Deadwood Habitat in Canadian Boreal Forests ( 1.9 MB )
12.	Deadwood in Canadian Boreal Forests ( 2.2 MB )
11.	When Texture Matters: Compaction in Boreal Forest Soils ( 1.9 MB )
10.	Managing impacts of Kalmia and salal on tree growth ( 2 MB )
9.	Drawing Lines in the Sand: Ecosite Mapping and Soil Nutrition ( 2.6 MB )
8.	Woody Debris and Nutrient Cycling: Should We Care? ( 2.1 MB )
7.	Nutrient Accounting for Black Spruce Plantations in Northern Ontario ( 2 MB )
6.	Nutrient Budgeting for Jack Pine Plantations in Northern Ontario ( 2 MB )
5.	Nutrient Budget for Aspen Forests on Clay Soils in West-Central Alberta ( 2.3 MB )
4.	Nutrient Budgeting in Canadian Boreal Forests ( 1.9 MB )
3.	Organic Matter: Does it matter? ( 1.9 MB )
2.	Food for Thought and for Forests: A look at forest nutrition ( 2.8 MB )
1.	Fire and Stand Nutrition in Canadian Boreal Forests ( 2.9 MB )