[HTML][HTML] Trade-offs between ecosystem services along gradients of tree species diversity and values

A Himes, K Puettmann, B Muraca - Ecosystem Services, 2020 - Elsevier
Trade-offs between incommensurable values of services are a challenge to the
implementation of the ecosystem services framework. The International Platform of …

Managing for adaptive capacity: thinning improves food availability for wildlife and insect pollinators under climate change conditions

AR Neill, KJ Puettmann - Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 2013 - cdnsciencepub.com
A trait-based approach was developed to assess impacts of management practices on the
adaptive capacity of ecosystems using impacts of overstory density and thinning on …

Modeling elk nutrition and habitat use in western Oregon and Washington

MM Rowland, MJ Wisdom, RM Nielson, JG Cook… - Wildlife …, 2018 - JSTOR
Studies of habitat selection and use by wildlife, especially large herbivores, are foundational
for understanding their ecology and management, especially if predictors of use represent …

Responses of symbiotic N2 fixation in Alnus species to the projected elevated CO2 environment

H Tobita, K Yazaki, H Harayama, M Kitao - Trees, 2016 - Springer
Key message Nitrogen fixation in Alnus species in response to elevated CO 2 may depend
on the presence of non-N 2-fixing tree species in addition to soil conditions. Abstract Alnus is …

[HTML][HTML] Perspectives: Ethnoforestry, ecosystem wellbeing, and collaborative learning in the Pacific Northwest

CR Bobsin, BT Bormann, ML Miller… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The field of forestry has changed substantially in the last 100 years as scientists and
managers have grappled with ways to best manage forests and adapt to changing …

Silvicultural herbicides and forest succession influence understory vegetation and nutritional ecology of black-tailed deer in managed forests

AC Ulappa, LA Shipley, RC Cook, JG Cook… - Forest Ecology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
The increasing intensity of forestry practices, especially using herbicides to promote early
survival and growth of planted conifers, has the potential to influence the abundance of …

Forage resource evaluation system for habitat—deer: an interactive deer habitat model

TA Hanley, DE Spalinger, KJ Mock… - Gen. Tech. Rep …, 2012 - research.fs.usda.gov
We describe a food-based system for quantitatively evaluating habitat quality for deer called
the Forage Resource Evaluation System for Habitat and provide its rationale and …

Thinning effect on understory community and photosynthetic characteristics in a subtropical Pinus massoniana plantation

C Cheng, Y Wang, X Fu, M Xu, X Dai… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Thinning forest stands changes biotic and abiotic conditions, subsequently altering
understory communities including their photosynthetic characteristics. We investigated the …

Tree species diversity and composition relationship to biomass, understory community, and crown architecture in intensively managed plantations of the coastal …

A Himes, K Puettmann - Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
Trends in land cover and the demand for ecosystem services suggest that plantation forests
will be expected to provide a larger quantity and diversity of ecosystem services. We …

Effects of snow on Sitka black‐tailed deer browse availability and nutritional carrying capacity in southeastern Alaska

KS White, GW Pendleton, E Hood - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Snow affects the nutritional ecology of northern ungulates during winter through burial of
important winter forages. We used nonlinear regression analyses to model snow‐burial …