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Assessing Functional Biodiversity For The Future Of Plants, Planet, And People, Ali Loker
Assessing Functional Biodiversity For The Future Of Plants, Planet, And People, Ali Loker
Doctor of Plant Health Program: Dissertations and Student Research
Biodiversity plays a critical role in supporting life in global ecosystems and its links to ecosystem services and sustainability are recognized by scientific and non-scientific communities. Growing awareness of the importance of biodiversity is accelerated by discussions of its loss, and how to design interventions to conserve and mitigate a biodiversity crisis. Stakeholders are funding and implementing assessment strategies at various scales to help direct conservation efforts. There is also growing interest in measuring and communicating biodiversity outcomes.
Functional biodiversity characterizes the multiplicity of life forms into groups based on their diverse contributions to natural and agro-ecosystems. Assessing functional biodiversity …
Spruce Budworm In Maine: The End Of The Outbreak: Biological Conditions In 1986, 1987, And 1988, And A Look At The Future, Henry Trial Jr.
Spruce Budworm In Maine: The End Of The Outbreak: Biological Conditions In 1986, 1987, And 1988, And A Look At The Future, Henry Trial Jr.
Maine Collection
Spruce Budworm in Maine: The End of the Outbreak: Biological Conditions in 1986, 1987, and 1988, and a Look at the Future
by Henry Trial, Jr., Insect and Disease Management Division
Technical Report No. 28
Maine Forest Service, Dept. of Conservation, Augusta, Maine, October 1989.
Contents: Introduction / Biological Conditions in 1986, 1987, and 1988 / Control Activities / Forest Conditions-1986 to 1988 and a Look at the Future / Spray Operations and Forecast of Conditions in Quebec and New Brunswick, 1986-1988 / The Future of Budworm in the Region and in Maine / List of Figures / List of …
Coniferous Forest Habitat Types Of Northern Utah, Ronald L. Mauk, Jan A. Henderson
Coniferous Forest Habitat Types Of Northern Utah, Ronald L. Mauk, Jan A. Henderson
The Bark Beetles, Fuels, and Fire Bibliography
Data from >1100 plots in coniferous forests of northern Utah and adjacent areas of Idaho and Wyoming were used to identify 8 climax series and 36 habitat types. Descriptions are given of each type with notes on potential productivity for timber and characteristics of site, climate and surface soil.