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Forest Science Program - Funded for Fiscal Year 2007-2008

A Framework for Documenting the Effects of the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak in Sub-Boreal Forests of Northern B.C.

A long-term study of the post-harvest population dynamics, development, and emergent characteristics of mature Douglas-fir leave trees on sub-boreal sites in Central Interior BC

A Strategic Analysis Framework for Managing Forests under the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak

Abundance of critical wildlife habitat attributes in relation to forest management practices.

Addressing information exchange needs around analysis and decision processes that use forest estate models and their inherent linkages to habitat supply models and sustainability indicators

Alex Fraser Research Forest

Aleza Lake Research Forest

Alternative indicators of the integrity of stream function as an assessment of sustainable forest management

Amphibians as indicators of wetland habitat conservation under variable retention harvesting

An Evaluation and Comparison of LiDAR Remote Sensing Technology and Large Scale Digital Photography for Landscape Level Forest Management Applications in complex multi-aged coniferous forests.

An experimental study of variable-retention harvest methods on forest birds

Analysis and Reporting of the Shawnigan Lake Fertilizer and Thinning Experiment

Analysis of insect, disease, and abiotic factors affecting post-free-growing lodgepole pine in southern interior British Columbia

Assessing critical habitat and threats to endangered Stickleback Species pairs on the forested land base

Assessing ecosystem vulnerability to climate change from the tree- to stand- to landscape-level

Assessing soil disturbance and tree growth after stumping

Assessing the effectiveness of management strategies in creating and maintaining stand-level biodiversity on large-scale mountain pine beetle cutblocks in the Arrow Boundary Forest District

Assessing the sensitivity of streams to riparian changes: Does channel geomorphology determine how tightly forests and small streams are linked to downstream reaches?

Assessing the threat of mountain pine beetle outbreaks to whitebark pine in British Columbia

Assessment of the effectiveness of green tree retention in maintaining the diversity of and promoting the recolonization by ectomycorrhizal fungal species into harvested areas of coastal forest.

Balancing disturbances in forest management

Bark beetle response to climate change: a landscape-level risk model for British Columbia

Biogeochemical indicator and threshold for assessing ecological impacts of riparian forest management on downstream ecosystems

Book preparation: Ecology, conservation and management of British Columbia’s inland rainforest

Can the important microbial diversity and nutrient cycling characteristics of old growth Douglas fir forests be maintained in managed second growth forests?

Can wildlife tree patches conserve sensitive species in MPB impacted landscapes?

Carnation Creek – Forestry impacts and watershed recovery processes in a small coastal drainage.

Carnation Creek Experimental Watershed

Chanterelle mushroom habitat modelling and inventory

Climate and Outbreaks of Western Hemlock Looper in Coastal Forests of British Columbia

Climate Variables and Dothistroma Development: Tools for Future Risk Assessment

Climatic influence on economic impacts of spruce bark beetle

Coarse filter approaches for the conservation biology of canopy lichens in wet cedar-hemlock and sub-boreal spruce forests of central-interior BC.

Coarse Woody Debris in the East Kootenays: Understanding Sources and Dynamics to Guide Targets for Sustainable Forest Management

Common knowledge, values, and perceptions of sustainable forest management held by First Nations communities

Competitive effects of broadleaf trees on conifer performance over a range of ecosystems

Conifer/broadleaf mixutre experiments in the souther interior of BC

Cost-effective indicators of soil physical condition: natural variation in the relative bulk density and associated tree growth as measures of forest productivity and ecosystem resilience

Cotton Creek Phase II: Multi-scale, spatially explicit studies of Mountain Pine Beetle impacts on watershed function

Creation of Habitat for Small Mammal Prey and their Predators on Clearcuts: Coarse Woody Debris in Piles and Windrows

Defining boreal mixedwoods and exploring their response to management and natural disturbance (fire, MPB) through spatially-explicit ecosystem management modeling.

Density and Distribution of Advance Regeneration in the MS Biogeoclimatic Zone in Relation to Site Moisture and Oversetory Density

Determining stand level structures in dry Douglas-fir forests that maintain appropriate levels of ectomycorrhizal genetic diversity to facilitate Douglas-fir regeneration

Determining thresholds of habitat quality for breeding birds in rangeland ecosystems in the Cariboo Region.

Developing a new indicator of soil functioning for use in designing variable-retention harvesting

Developing a Science-Based Framework to Identify and Designate “Temperature Sensitive Streams” for Sustainable Riparian Forest Management in the B.C. Interior

Developing and validating habitat-based management models for species ‘at risk’ in northeastern BC

Developing Fish Habitat Models for Broad-Scale Forest Planning in the B.C. Southern Interior

Developing indicators of soil productivity, function and biodiversity through soil biotic communities

Developing Molecular Tools to Help Determine the Effect of Natural Disturbance on Pine Mushroom (NTFP) Distribution and Sustainability

Developing new techniques, systems and equipment for harvesting post mountain pine beetle stands

Developing Retention Strategies to Maintain Landscape-Level Wildlife Habitat and Bioiversity During the Salvage Harvesting of Mountain Pine Beetle Attack Areas in the Southern Interior Forest Region

Developing stand management prescriptions to maintain suitable habitat for Mountain Caribou.

Developing thresholds for within-stand biodiversity indicators

Development and analysis of forest health climate change databases for BC: western spruce budworm and Douglas-fir

Development of a microbial indicator database for validating measures of sustainable forest soils

Development of a Rapid Moisture and Soil Erosion Evaluation Protocol (RM-SEEP) for Mountain Pine Beetle Deforestation and Associated Logging

Development of a spatially-explicit crown allometry model

Development of appropriate economic and social indicators of sustainable forest management

Development of cost-effective health indicators for fescue grasslands of British Columbia

Development of molecular markers to aid in the identification of western redcedar populations that are resistant to deer browsing and heartwood rot fungi

Development of residual trees and regeneration following MPB attack in thinned lodgepole pine stands

Distribution and impacts of Phellinus root disease in the southern interior of British Columbia

Does Fire Promote Regeneration and Growth of Western Redcedar?

Does retention of downed wood help maintain stand-level functional biodiversity of mycorrhizal fungi in EESF clearcuts?

Downed wood in riparian areas and its contribution to stand-level biodiversity

Dry forests and grasslands: stand structures, habitat, and small mammals as indicators of biodiversity

Early survival and growth of natural regeneration and planted seedlings under seven silvicultural systems on the Coast

Ecosystem functioning in small streams and their riparian areas in response to partial harvest riparian management.

Ecosystem recovey after disturbance: thresholds for biodiversity and resiliency indicators

Effect of site type on competitive interactions among trees in complex-structured mixed species sub-boreal forests

Effect of stand structure and riparian buffer design on wind damage susceptibility and large woody debris recruitment

Effective Landscape Level Planning Approaches to Sustain Biodiversity in the Managed Forests of Southeastern British Columbia

Effects of a mountain pine beetle epidemic on Northern Caribou habitat use, migration and population status

Effects of competition among trees on crown structure in spruce-fir forests

Effects of Cumulative Disturbances on an Endangered Whitebark Pine – Cladina Lichen Ecosystem

Effects of habitat composition on the fitness of a mature forest indicator; do thresholds exist?

Effects of intensive fertilization on timber and non-timber resources

Effects of livestock grazing in southern interior wetlands: interactions with amphibians, benthic macroinvertebrates, vegetation, and breeding waterfowl

Effects of partial retention and common mycorrhizal networks on seedling recruitment in Douglas-fir forests across British Columbia

Effects of the variable retention silvicultural systems on microclimate, establishment and growth of trees in west coast forests.

Effects of variable rention on planted and natural regeneration in Coastal BC

Effects of variable retention on planted and natural regeneration in Coastal BC: data measurement and analysis.

Effects of wildfire severity and harvesting on natural regeneration potential of Douglas-fir in the dry Interior Douglas-fir forests

Enhancing Conventional Forest Inventory with Individual Tree Crown (ITC) Analysis of Hyperspectral and LIDAR Remotely Sensed Data.

Enhancing early stand growth through the use of Vegetation Management - 15 Year post-treatment results

Enhancing the resiliency of the Tweedsmuir-Entiako caribou to the current Mountain Pine Beetle outbreak

Equivalent clear cut area thresholds in large-scale disturbed forests

Estimating Natural Regeneration and Yield in Pine-Dominated Stands Following Mountain Pine Beetle Attack Using SORTIE-ND and PrognosisBC in a Hybrid Modelling Approach

Evaluating and refining guidelines for forested buffers for grizzly bear habitat management

Evaluating effectiveness of forest management practices at sustaining biological diversity in northeastern British Columbia.

Evaluating the Ecological, Economic, and Social Trade-Offs of Managing for Valued Plants and Other Non-Timber Forest Products

Evaluating the Potential Threat of Barred Owls on Northern Spotted Owl Population Recovery and Habitat Management Strategies

Evaluation of regeneration delay, release of advance regeneration, future growth rates, and stand dynamics after a 40-50 year old MPB attack in sub-boreal forests around Takla Lake.

Evaluation of the Complex Stand Simulation Model SORTIE-ND for Timber Supply Review in Sub-Boreal Forests of Northern BC

Evaluation of the impact of N fertilization on mountain pine beetle success in mature lodgepole pine stands at the leading edge of an infestation.

Evaluation of the use of avian focal species to maintain diversity in forested landscapes

Experimental Project (E.P.) 886.13 "Maximizing the Productivity of Managed Forests in the Interior of BC"

Extending the logging season in Mountain Pine Beetle damaged stands by using ground wood to surface in-block roads.

Extension - Options for the landscape-level management of dry NDT4 ecosystems in the Southern Interior Forest Region

Extension of the effects of logging on export of organic matter from headwater streams

Extension: IUFRO Wind and Trees Conference

Fisher (Martes pennanti) Habitat Ecology in Pine Dominated Habitats of the Chilcotin

Fisher Habitat Ecology in the Peace River Region

Flathead Research Installation

Food web dynamics of flying squirrels, red squirrels and voles along a 100 year gradient of stand age following clearcut logging and wildfire.

Forest Ecosystem Recovery Following Disturbance: A Retrospective Analysis of Historic Disturbances on the Southern BC Coast

Forest regeneration, growth and development under seven silvicultural systems

Group selection silvicultural systems to maintain caribou habitat in high elevation forests (ESSFwc3) in central BC

Group selection systems to maintain caribou habitat in high elevation forests (ESSFwc3) in central BC

Growth and release of understory trees in partially-cut pine stands

Growth of 10 tree species in relation to location and microclimatic gradients in a strip shelterwood

Growth phenology and cold hardiness of 32 coastal Douglas-fir full-sib families

Growth responses of red alder to fertilization: re-measurements of existing single-tree and multi-tree plot experiments on Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast

Harvesting and site preparation treatments to develop and maintain open canopy conditions in dry-belt Douglas-fir forests: the Isobel Project

Harvesting beetle-killed lodgepole pine while protecting advanced regeneration and non-pine species

Hydrogeomorphic response to forest disturbance: Fishtrap Creek

Hydrologic Indicators For Watershed Sensitivity to Peak Flow Changes in Small Watersheds

Identification of Critical Habitat Requirements for Interior Western Screech-owls

Identification of long-eared myotis bat species in British Columbia: An essential tool for developing management recommendations for bat species at risk.

Identification of young pine stands at high risk to mountain pine beetle through an integration of GIS analysis and field evaluation techniques

Implications of salvage scale: mountain pine beetle and integrity of woodland caribou winter ranges.

Implications on Grizzly bears and Moose of Forest Management in Response to the 1970's Mountain Pine Beetle Infestations in the Flathead Drainage

Improvement of a mechanistic risk model for estimating windthrow losses.

Improvement of social, economic and other indicators of sustainable forest management and tools for their integration.

Improving predictions of juvenile tree growth in complex mixtures for sustainable forest management

Improving the prediction of species composition of managed aspen and white spruce stands within boreal mixedwoods

In situ characterization of soil microbe function in an ICH chronosequence

Incorporating the effects of windthrow after variable retention harvesting into TASS and TIPSY

Incorporation of wildlife habitat capability into the multi-value, spatially-explicit, complex cutblock ecosystem management model LLEMS

Indicators of biodiversity within aspen stands of the Interior Douglas-fir zone

Influence of Forest Harvesting and Succession on Vole Populations and Feeding Damage to Plantations

Institutional Mechanisms for the Spatial and Inter-Temporal Transfer of Fiscal Capacity in Rural British Columbia

Integrating Historical Air Photo Data for Cedar Analyses

Integration of airborne LiDAR and hyperspectral remote sensing data to support the Vegetation Resources Inventory and sustainable forest management

Integration of information on ectomycorrhizal fungal species for use as indicators of sustainable forestry in British Columbia.

Interactions between light and nitrogen availability on juvenile tree growth in partial cut forests.

Interior Stand Management Experiements (EPs 370, 886.01, 922, 962, 964, 987.04)

Isobel dry-belt Douglas-fir management Project

Landscape Analysis of Habitat Supply and Effects on Populations of the Northern Spotted Owl in BC: extension of results

Landscape habitat supply modelling to develop and test management scenarios that balance ecological and socio-economic indicators.

Landscape Strategies for Mountain Pine Beetle Management: Some Stewardship Implications

Levels-Of-Growing-Stock (LOGS)

Lichen biodiversity in deciduous wetland swales

Light as a factor in the growth and survival of four planted conifer species across forest gaps.

Linking Dothistroma septospora to Climate Variability through Establishment of Regional Paleoclimate Baseline: Skeena Stikine Climate Network

Long Term Soil Productivity Study

Long Term Soil Productivity Study

Long-term evaluation of impacts of wildfire and mountain pine beetle infestation on in-stream wood recruitment and transport processes

Long-term Research Installations in the John Prince Research Forest

Long-term stream habitat and rainbow trout responses to alternative riparian management in north-central British Columbia

Long-term trends in amphibians in riparian reserves: are riparian reserves effective for their conservation?

Maintenance of mechanical site preparation studies in boreal and sub-boreal British Columbia

Management regimes for red alder plantations

Managing Northern Mixedwood Stands to Sustainably Maximize Productivity and Minimize Costs

Managing the interacting effects of grazing and global climate change in BC interior rangelands

Measurement and Modelling of Mountain Pine Beetle Impacts on the Annual Forest Water Balance

Measuring success in managing for Saskatoon berries and other traditionally important plants.

Modeling Natural Regeneration in Mountain Pine Beetle Impacted Stands.

Modelling boreal mixedwoods (spruce-aspen-pine) with TASS.

Modelling Light, Site Quality and Crowding Effects on Growth of Understory Subalpine Fir in Lodgepole Pine Forests

Modelling the development of Coastal BC stands: an individual tree model linked to a variable retention microclimate model.

Modelling the impacts of silvicultural treatments on the wood quality of interior spruce

Montane Alternative Silviculture Systems (MASS)

Mountain pine beetle as an agent of enhanced hair lichen biomass, with implications for the winter ecology of mountain caribou.

Mountain pine beetle impacts and risk projections in young lodgepole pine stands

Mountain pine beetle impacts on young age class pine leading stands in the SBS biogeoclimatic zone

Mountain Pine Beetle Red Attack Shelf Life Discriminations

Natural Regeneration, Mortality and Residual Growth Response 25 Years after Partial Cutting on the Coast

Nest-site re-use and management of nest habitat attributes of Marbled Murrelets in coastal forests

North American Forest Ecology Workshop: From Science to Stewardship - knowing, understanding, applying

Northern Wetbelt Silviculture Systems Project

Partial Cutting on Steep Slopes, Queen Charlotte Islands: Treatment Regime Effects on Residual Stand Mortality and Growth; Recruitment, Growth and Dynamics of Regeneration; and Non-timber Understory Composition

Peak flow and water yield responses to mountain pine beetle infested and salvage logged watersheds

Peak flow and water yield responses to mountain pine beetle infested and salvage logged watersheds in the Kootenays

Planted regeneration survival and growth, and natural regeneration composition and abundance, within three post-harvest stand structures in silvicultural system trials in the wet Interior Cedar Hemlock subzones of east-central British Columbia.

Pothole Creek Study Area

Pothole Creek Study Area – Interior Douglas-fir Uneven-aged Stand Development

Predicting Advanced Regeneration Density in Lodgepole Pine Stands in the Northern Interior of British Columbia

Predicting biodiversity maintenance after bark beetles and MPB management

Predicting development and productivity of southern interior mixed species stands following mountain pine beetle attack

Predicting the responses of interior Douglas fir to climate change in B.C.

PROBE (PRotocol for Operational Brushing Evaluations)

Quantifying forest stand and landscape attributes that influence mountain caribou habitat fragmentation and predation rates

Quantifying the responses of songbirds and woodpeckers to changes in habitat at the stand and landscape scales – does intensive monitoring result in different response curves?

Quickbird high resolution satellite imagery for riparian TEM classification

Rates of mortality and dead tree dynamics in old coastal forest stands.

Reconstructing historic diets and population dynamics of the Marbled Murrelet

Recovery processes of small streams and their riparian areas from clear-cutting and partial harvest riparian management

Reducing Wildfire Hazards in the Wildland Urban Interface: Impacts on Timber Yields and the Best Practices for Stand Management

Regeneration, Growth and Potential Value of Bitter Cherry as a component of young complex stands on Southern Vancouver Island

Rennell Sound Partial Cutting Trial Access Upgrade

Rennell Sound Project

Response of woodland caribou to partial retention logging of winter ranges attacked by mountain pine beetle

Restoration of forest soils: long term productivity results

Retention Patches: Windthrow and Recruitment of Habitat Structure

SCHIRP: ecology and management of ericaceous shrub-dominated ecosystems in coastal BC

SCHIRP: ecology and management of ericaceous shrub-dominated ecosystems in coastal BC

Shelterwood silvicultural systems to address integrated resource management issues

Shelterwood silvicultural systems to address integrated resource management issues (EP1186-EP1104.01-EP1191)

SIBEC Site Index Estimates for Complex Stands in the Northern CWH and ICH Biogeoclimatic Zones

Sicamous Creek Silv. Systems Project

Silvicultural systems to maintain northern caribou habitat in lodgepole pine forests in central B.C.

Silvicultural systems to maintain northern caribou habitat in lodgepole pine forests in central BC

Site maintenance and core growth measurements at Western Forest Products large scale experimental sites, core growth measurements at the MASS site near Campbell River.

Soil disturbance effects of hoe-forwarding on tree growth and site productivity

Source distances and delivery processes for large woody debris recruitment to small streams from riparian forests

St. Mary’s Residual Basal Area Study in a Mixed Conifer Stand

St. Mary's Residual Basal Area Study in a Mixed Conifer Stand

Stand and forest dynamics following MPB: how spatial patterns of salvage harvesting affect Warren root collar weevil pressure in regenerating stands

Stand dynamics following mountain pine beetle outbreaks in central British Columbia.

Stand Level Harvesting in Mountain Pine Beetle Affected Stands and Impact on riparian based Cultural Resource Management Zones

Stand Management and Forest Productivity

Stand structure and Maintenance of Biodiversity in Green-Tree Retention Stands at 30 Years After Harvest: A Vision into the Future

Stony Lake LTRI - Effects of establishment practices on growth of interior spruce and lodgepole pine

Stream morphology, changes and recovery, following the 1992 washout-flow Donna Creek Mackenzie Forest District

Structural recovery in second-growth forests on Lyell Island, Haida Gwaii

Structure and functional values of riparian buffer strips for sustaining floristic diversity in interior forested landscapes

Studying mountain pine beetle dispersal patterns through analysis of genetic markers: investigation of population structure and examining current dispersal assumptions

Sustainable forestry indicators derived from airborne LiDAR data and high spatial resolution satellite imagery.

Sustainable Forestry, Traditional Economies, and Community Well-Being: A Collaborative Project with Gitxaala Nation and Nuxalk Nation

Sustainable management of the ponderosa pine parkland ecosystems in the Thompson River watershed after the mountain pine beetle epidemic.

TASS III: Simulating the management, growth and yield of complex stands

Ten year growth of white spruce underplanted beneath spaced and unspaced aspen stands in northeastern British Columbia

Terrestrial gastropods as indicator species for monitoring biodiversity effects from variable retention harvesting practices

The application and evaluation of an ecosystem model to project the recovery of old-growth attributes in second-growth stands.

The Coastal Forest Chronosequence Sites

The ecological resilience of lodgepole pine seed orchard crops.

The ecology and management of dry Douglas-fir forests: The Opax Mountain Silvicultural Study

The effect of contamination on performance of progeny from coastal Douglas-fir Seed Orchards

The effect of site type and stand structure on the relationship between growth and light availability for understroy trees

The effects of salvage logging on the net ecosystem productivity of MPB-attacked lodgepole pine forests of the northern-BC interior

The Opax Mountain LTRI

The response of caribou terrestrial forage lichens to forest harvesting and mountain pine beetles in the East Ootsa and Entiako areas

The Upper Penticton Cr. Watershed Experiment

Thresholds for post-wildfire flood, erosion, and mass wasting processes

Timber Growth and Value Program Synthesis Conference

Timber/NTFP compatible management extension

Treatment of Repressed Lodgepole Pine Stands

Tree species growth rates and susceptibility to insects and diseases in the southern ICH under current and possible future climatic conditions

Twenty-year effects of mechanical site preparation and burning on soil properties and lodgepole pine nutrition in sub-boreal British Columbia

UBC Malcolm Knapp Research Forest

UBC Malcolm Knapp Research Forest Experimental Watersheds

Understanding the spatial and quality attributes of culturally important non-timber forest product species in mountain pine beetle affected areas of the Cariboo-Chilcotin

Use of adaptive management to mitigate risk of predation for woodland caribou in north central British Columbia

Using few species to assess the sustainability of many species

Using GIS and Multivariate Statistical Analysis to Assess the Relations between Aquatic Habitat Indicators and Forest Harvesting at Both Stream Reach and Watershed Scales

Using Stereoscopic High Resolution Satellite Imagery to Assess Landscape and Stand Level Characteristics

Valuing low-elevation old growth forests of the southwestern British Columbia mainland: an application of the contingent choice and production function techniques

West Arm Demonstration Forest: Climate, Sediment, and Streamflow Monitoring (EP 1202)

Westwold - Natural regeneration studies in partially cut interior Douglas-fir

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Forest Science Program - Funded for Fiscal Year 2006-2007

Abundance of critical wildlife habitat attributes in relation to forest management practices

Alternate Harvesting Policies on Area Harvested and the Area of Mature and Old Forest in the Nadina Landscape

Alternative indicators of the integrity of stream function as an assessment of sustainable forest management

Analysis of insect, disease and abiotic factors affecting post-free-growing lodgepole pine in southern interior British Columbia

Application of remote sensing to detect changes in vegetation structure from differing land treatments in the Kootenay Region of Southeastern British Columbia

Assessing cultural use species in mountain pine beetle affected areas

Assessing the threat of mountain pine beetle outbreaks to whitebark pine in British Columbia

Assessment of the effectiveness of green tree retention in maintaining the diversity of and promoting the recolonization by ectomycorrhizal fungal species into harvested areas of coastal forest

Balancing Disturbances in Forest Management.

Bioassessment of streams in North Central British Columbia using the reference condition approach

Book preparation: ecology, conservation and management of British Columbia’s inland rainforest

Broad-scale investigation of the effects of streamside clear-cut timber harvesting on small stream ecosystems in British Columbia: analyses of large-scale databases to forecast impacts on physical and thermal habitats and their salmonid populations

Bulkley Valley Comandra Trial: Analysis of 2006 data

Can the important microbial diversity and nutrient cycling characteristics of old growth Douglas fir forests be maintained in managed second growth forests?

Carabid beetles as indicators of biodiversity for varialbe retention harvesting

Carnation Creek: Forestry impacts and watershed recovery processes in a small coastal drainage

Chanterelle mushroom habitat modelling and inventory

Climate and Outbreaks of Western Hemlock Looper in Coastal Forests of British Columbia

Climatic Influence on the Economic Impacts of Spruce Bark Beetle

Coarse filter approaches for the conservation biology of canopy lichens in wet cedar-hemlock and sub-boreal spruce forests of central-interior BC

Coarse Woody Debris in the East Kootenays: Understanding Sources and Dynamics to Guide Targets for Sustainable Forest Management

Coastal Stand Management Growth and Yield Field Experiments

Common knowledge, values and perceptions of sustainable forest management held by First Nations communities

Competitive effects of broadleaf trees on conifer performance over a range of ecosystems

Complex stands research and management conference: speaker abstracts

Cumulative watershed effects of forestry practices on stream ecosystems

Defining boreal mixedwoods and exploring their response to management and natural disturbance (fire, MPB) through spatially-explicit, stand level, ecosystem management modeling

Density and Distribution of Advance Regeneration in the MS Biogeoclimatic Zone in Relation to Site Moisture and Overstorey Density

Designing Simulated Experiments With TASS [Tree and Stand Simulator]

Determining Forest Health Impacts of Fuel Loading and Fires for Use by the CBM-CFS3 Carbon Accounting Model: FP-Y07-1030

Determining stand level structures in dry Douglas-fir forests that maintain appropriate levels of ectomycorrhizal genetic diversity to facilitate Douglas-fir regeneration

Determining susceptibility of young pine stands to the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae, and manipulating future stands to mitigate losses

Developing a cumulative effects model of forest aesthetics at the landscape level: automating the spatial design and planning of variable retention

Developing a Science-Based Framework to Identify and Designate 'Temperature Sensitive Streams' for Sustainable Riparian Forest Management in the BC Interior

Developing indicators of soil productivity, function and biodiversity through soil biotic communities

Developing Molecular Tools for Identifying Pine Mushroom Infected Short Roots in Derived Stand Level Remnants

Developing New Techniques, Systems and Equipment for Harvesting Post Mountain Pine Beetle Stands

Developing stand management prescriptions to maintain suitable habitat for Mountain Caribou

Developing thresholds for within-stand biodiversity indicators

Development and analysis of climate change and forest health databases and models for BC: western spruce budworm and Douglas-fir

Development of a microbial indicator database for validating measures of sustainable forest soils.

Development of indicators of stream condition, function, and capacity for juvenile salmon

Development of Residual Trees and Regeneration Following Mountain Pine Beetle Attack in Thinned Lodgepole Pine Stands

Direct and indirect effects of harvesting on carabid beetle community composition in regenerating sub-boreal spruce stands – refining their indicator potential through understanding of biotic interactions

Does logging elevated ultraviolet radiation exposure of streams impact juvenile coho?

Does retention of downed wood help maintain stand-level functional biodiversity of mycorrhizal fungi in EESF clearcuts?

Downed wood in riparian areas and its contribution to stand-level biodiversity

Dry forests and grasslands: stand structures, habitat, and small mammals as indicators of biodiversity

Ecologically-based connectivity indices for landscape monitoring

Ecology and management of dry Douglas-fir forests: The Opax Mountain Silvicultural Study

Ecology and management of riparian - stream ecosystems: a large-scale experiment using alternative streamside management techniques

Ectomycorrhizae and networks: their role in facilitating Douglas-fir regeneration under water, site and climatic stresses

Effect of site type on competitive interactions among trees in complex-structured mixed species sub-boreal forests

Effect of stand structure and riparian buffer design on wind damage susceptibility and large woody debris recruitment

Effect of young stand silviculture on conifer/broadleaf mixtures in seral ICH forests of Southern Interior BC

Effective Landscape Level Planning Approaches to Sustain Biodiversity in the Managed Forests of Southeastern British Columbia

Effects of Climate Change on Avian Communities and Implications for Sustainable Forest Management

Effects of Intensive Fertilization on Timber and Non-Timber Resources

Effects of logging on export of organic matter from headwater streams

Effects of partial retention and common mycorrhizal networks on seedling recruitment in Douglas-fir forests across British Columbia.

Effects of variable retention on planted and natural regeneration in Coastal BC

Effects of VR harvesting on microclimate, survival and growth of trees in British Columbia

Endemic spruce beetle (Dendroctonus ruffipenns) occurrence in trees, windthrow and logging debris in central interior British Columbia

Establishing a science basis for recovery of woodland caribou in north-central British Columbia

Evaluating and refining guidelines for forested buffers for grizzly bear management

Evaluating effectiveness of forest management practices at sustaining biological diversity in northeastern British Columbia

Evaluating forest road construction techniques to improve access to stands affected by Mountain Pine Beetle

Evaluating large-scale forest zoning to improve the efficiency of timber production and biodiversity objectives

Evaluating the Potential Threat of Barred Owls on Northern Spotted Owl Population Recovery and Habitat Management Strategies

Evaluating the potential to store beetle-killed logs under an insulated snowpack to mitigate volume and value losses after mountain pine beetle attack

Evaluating the protocol for quantifying pollen contamination on the genetic worth of conifer seed orchards

Evaluation of fire site rehabilitation methods in terms of controlling erosion and sedimentation

Evaluation of the impact of N fertilization on mountain pine beetle success in mature lodgepole pine stands at the leading edge of an infestation

Executive Summary (FIA FSP year end submission): M075004 - Enhancing Early Stand Growth through the use of Vegetation Management - 15 Year Post-treatment Results

Executive Summary: Project MO75015 – Modeling Natural Regeneration in Mountain Pine Beetle Impacted Stands

Experiments on edge effects in Marbled Murrelets: incorporating reproductive performance into habitat quality

Expert System for making site preparation and vegetation management decisions in southern interior BC

Extension Note 5: Local Level Vegetation Indicators for Boreal Mixedwood Forests: Vegetation Indicators of Sustainable Forest Management

Extension of habitat supply tools: The caribou habitat assessment and supply estimator

Fisher Ecology in the Kiskatinaw Plateau Ecosection: Inventory and Research

Forest Management in Interior British Columbia: Moving Beyond Equivalent Cut Area

Forest regeneration, growth, and development under seven silvicultural systems

Framework for Documenting the Effects of the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak in Sub-Boreal Forests of Northern BC

Genetic variation in the foliar pathogen Dothistroma septospora and relationship to toxin production

Green tree retention: a tool to maintain ecosystem health and function

Group selection silvicultural systems to maintain caribou habitat in high elevation forests (ESSFwc3) in central BC: 2006/07

Growth patterns prior to mortality of mature subalpine fir in the Southern Interior

Habitat requirements of amphibians for wetland conservation under variable retention harvesting

Habitat use by Marbled Murrelets on southwest Vancouver Island and implications for forest management

Harvesting and site preparation treatments to develop and maintain open canopy conditions in dry-belt Douglas-fir forests: the Isobel Project

Hydrogeomorphic response to forest disturbance: Fishtrap Creek

Hydrologic Indicators for Watershed Sensitivity to Peak Flow Changes in Small Watersheds

Identification and propagation of novel value-added hardwood varieties

Impact of Cattle Foraging on Understory Plant Biodiversity (Range Health) Using Long-Term Exclosures

Implications of Forest Management in Response to the 1970’s Mountain Pine Beetle Infestations on Grizzly Bears and Moose in the Flathead Drainage

Implications of management practices for mitigating Mountain Pine Beetle on ecosystem production and soil-based indicators of SFM

Improvement of socio-economic and other indicators of SFM and tools for their integration

Improving predictions of juvenile tree growth in complex mixtures for sustainable forest management

Incorporating the effects of windthrow after variable retention harvesting into TASS and TIPSY

Incorporation of wildlife habitat capability into the multi-value, spatially explicit, complex cutblock ecosystem management model LLEMS: Year 1

Incremental silviculture of Lodgepole Pine and non-timber forest products (NTFPs)

Indicators of biodiversity within aspen stands of the Interior Douglas–fir zone

Insect Families of British Columbia: Lepidoptera and Associated Orders

Integration and Extension of Marbled Murrelet Habitat Data Collected at Different Scales

Integration of airborne LiDAR and hyperspectral remote sensing data to support the Vegetation Resources Inventory and sustainable forest management

Integration of GIS analysis and field evaluation to identify young pine at risk to mountain pine beetle: Phase 1: Analysis of risk factors associated with ‘when’ MPB attacks young stands

Interactions between light and nitrogen availability on juvenile tree growth in partial cut forests

Landscape Analysis of Habitat Supply and Effects on Populations of the Northern Spotted Owl in BC: extension of results

Light and Tree Growth in Complex Forest Stands

Light as a factor in the growth and survival of four planted conifer species across forest gaps

Linking range health assessment methodology with science

Long Term Soil Productivity Study

Long-term effects of vegetation management treatments on growth and yield and stand development : a summary of PMP installation methods, location, and baseline statistics.

Long-term evaluation of impacts of wildfire and mountain pine beetle infestation on large woody debris recruitment and transportation processes

Long-term trends in amphibians in riparian reserves: are riparian reserves effective for their conservation?

Management Regimes for Red Alder Plantations

Managing northern mixedwood stands to sustainably maximize productivity and minimize costs

Measurement and Modelling of Mountain Pine Beetle Impacts on the Annual Forest Water Balance

Measuring success in managing for Saskatoon berries and other traditionally important plants

Modeling the effects of forest management activities on the availability of early seral ungulate browse in the upper Columbia Valley

Modelling boreal mixedwoods (spruce-aspen-pine) with TASS

Modelling the impact of stand management activities on the wood characteristics of lodgepole pine

Montane Alternative Silvicultural Systems (MASS): growth limitations on regeneration

Mountain pine beetle / lichen project, Quesnel TSA: Year 2, 2006/07

Mountain Pine Beetle Impacts on Young Age Class Pine Leading Stands in the SBS Biogeoclimatice Zone

Mountain Pine Beetle Red Attack Shelf Life Discriminations

Moving towards a desirable future: developing and evaluating alternative MPB salvage strategies in the Prince George Forest District

Natural and artificial regeneration response to opening size and site preparation in a high elevation fir-spruce stand at Sicamous Creek

Open access, common pool resources and government intervention: an evaluative model for government intervention and a case study of the commercial harvest of salal in British Columbia

Optimal Sampling Strategy for monitoring of the Soils Value at the Cutblock level under FRPA

Oviposition traps to survey for population trends and defoliation prediction of the western hemlock looper (Lambdina fiscellaria lugubrosa) (Lepidoptera: Geometridae) in British Columbia

Partial cutting on steep slopes, Queen Charlotte Islands: treatment regime effects on residual stand mortality and growth; recruitment, growth, and dynamics of regeneration; and nontimber understorey composition

Peak Flow and Water Yield Responses to Mountain Pine Beetle Infested and Salvage Logged Watersheds

Pothole Creek Study Area – Interior Douglas-fir Uneven-aged Stand Development

Predicting Advance Regeneration Density in Lodgepole Pine Stands in the Northern Interior of British Columbia: Year 2

Predicting development and productivity of southern interior mixed species stands following mountain pine beetle attack

Predicting development and productivity of southern interior mixed species stands through calibration and modeling

Predicting the growth responses to climate change among co-occurring, ecologically distinct tree species in BC

Predicting the responses of interior Douglas fir to climate change in BC

Quantifying forest stand and landscape attributes that influence mountain caribou habitat fragmentation and predation rates

Quickbird high resolution satellite imagery for riparian TEM classification

Range of Natural Variation in Structural Attributes of Young Stands: Refining Current Indicators

Rates of mortality and dead tree dynamics in old coastal forest stands

Rating options for postattack cutting on affected stands

Recovery of soil carbon and nitrogen ten years after harvesting and site preparation at Sicamous Creek

Regeneration and Stand Structure following Mountain Pine Beetle infestation in the sub-boreal spruce zone

Regeneration Recruitment and Early Stand Growth in Partially Cut and Burned IDFww Stands

Regeneration under different partial cut silvicultural systems

Relationships between climate, forest practices and incidence of Dothistroma needle blight septosporum

Response of woodland caribou to partial retention logging of winter ranges attacked by mountain pine beetle

Retention patches: windthrow and recruitment of habitat structure

Russell Creek 2006/07

SCHIRP: Ecology and management of ericaceous shrub-dominated ecosystems in coastal BC

Selection of movement paths by mountain caribou during winter within managed landscapes: 4-year results of snow trailing

Shelterwood silvicultural systems to address integrated resource management issues: 2006/07

SIBEC Site Index Estimates

Silvicultural systems to maintain northern caribou habitat in lodgepole pine forests in central BC: 2006/07

Snow, Road, Soil moisture, and Harvest Distribution Effects on Streamflow and Water Quality at Upper Penticton Creek

Soil conditions and tree growth on rehabilitated and degraded sites: stewardship of British Columbia’s forest soils

Soil disturbance effects of hoe-forwarding on tree growth and site productivity

Species accounting system to integrate indicators of biological diversity

Stand and forest dynamics following MPB: how spatial patterns of salvage harvesting affect Warren root collar weevil pressure in regenerating stands

Stand dynamics following mountain pine beetle outbreaks in central British Columbia: a synthesis for decision-support

Stand Management Cooperative Growth and Yield Installations in BC

Stand Management Growth and Yield Field Experiments in the BC Interior

Stand structure and maintenance of biodiversity in green-tree retention stands at 30 years after harvest: a vision into the future

Strategic Analysis Framework for Managing Forests under the Mountain Pine Beetle Outbreak

Structural Recruitment: factors affecting survival and growth of residual immature trees after clearcut overstory harvesting

Study of post-harvest stand growth, development, and structural biodiversity in complex and even-aged ESSF spruce-subalpine fir forests, 7 and 14 years after treatment

Studying mountain pine beetle dispersal patterns through analysis of genetic markers: investigation of population structure and examining current dispersal assumptions

Sulphur Fertilization of Lodgepole Pine: A Stable Isotope Tracer Study (Ministry of Forests E.P. 886.15)

Sustainable forestry indicators derived from airborne LiDAR data and high spatial resolution satellite imagery

Sustainable Mixedwood Management in the Sub-Boreal Spruce Zone of British Columbia

Synthesis of BC public perception survey results and techniques for quantifying social indicators in forest planning

Terrestrial Gastropods as Focal Species for Monitoring Ecological Effects of Variableretention Logging Practices

Testing the H60 concept in the Interior Watershed Assessment Procedure by process hydrology studies

The Effects of Riparian Harvesting on Fish Habitat and Ecology of Small Streams

Timber / Non-Timber Forest Product Compatible Management Extension

Treatment of Repressed Lodgepole Pine Stands

Tweedsmuir-Entiako caribou project: effects of a mountain pine betle epidemic on Northern caribou habitat use – 2006/07

Understory succession following ecosystem restoration of ingrown dry forests

Use of adaptive management to mitigate risk of predation for woodland caribou in north-central British Columbia

Using GIS and Multivariate Statistical Analysis to Assess the Relations between Aquatic Habitat Indicators and Forest Harvesting at Both Stream Reach and Watershed Scales

Using GIS and Time Series Analysis to Evaluate Impacts of Large-Scale Forest Logging on Hydrology in the BC Interior

Using habitat supply modeling to establish an effectiveness monitoring plan for mountain goats in north-central BC

Using stereoscopic high spatial resolution satellite imagery to assess landscape and standlevel characteristics

Vole population dynamics and use of diversionary food to reduce damage to seedlings

VR emulating canopy gaps in coastal forests: an operational trial and experiment

Western Screech-owl Conservation along the Shuswap River

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Fiscal Year 2005-2006

56 Km. Talchako FSR (Unnamed Stream): Bella Coola River watershed, North Island, Central Coast forest district

56 Km. Talchako FSR Bella Coola River watershed project: riparian brush/plant/fertilize north island-central coast forest district

A Bayesian approach to evaluating habitat suitability for woodland caribou in north-central British Columbia

A framework for documenting the effects of the mountain pine beetle outbreak in sub-boreal forests of northern B.C.: workplan

A framework to support landscape analyses of habitat supply and effects on populations of forest-dwelling species

A review of literature and data, and recommended practices relevant to management of coarse woody debris in the Prince George Timber Supply Area

A review of literature and data, and recommended practices relevant to management of coarse woody debris in the Prince George Timber Supply Area

A sample plan to quantify old-growth characteristics of balsam-IU stands in the Prince George Forest District

A six-year summary of summer bird surveys on Vancouver Island and the Queen Charlotte Islands: progress report

A species accounting system to integrate indicators of biological diversity

A study of post-harvest stand growth, development, and structural biodiversity in complex and even-aged ESSF spruce-subalpine fir forests 7 and 14 years after treatment

A trial to monitor post-fire ingress on three sites on TFL 15: establishment report

A trial to monitor post-fire ingress on three sites on TFL 15: interim report

Abstract for fish passage restoration projects: Lakes Creek, Cottonwood Group, southern interior forest region

Abstract: variable density spacing project

Adaptive management project plan: adaptive management of forestry practices in pine-lichen woodlands in north central British Columbia

An effectiveness monitoring program for biodiversity management in the Prince George TSA

Analysis and enhancement of TFL 45 inventories for deriving sensitive soil and hydroriparian themes

Annual completion report: TFL 6 yellow cypress clonal trial measurements

Arrowsmith Timber Supply Area site index adjustment sample plan

Arrowsmith TSA economic operability assessment

Assessment of the effectiveness of green tree retention in maintaining the diversity of and promoting the re-colonization by ectomycorrhizal fungal species into harvested areas of coastal forest

B+ seedling trial: follow up

Benthic macro-invertebrate sustainability indicator development project: summary of progress in year 2

Biodiversity chapter for the Corrigan and Great Central Landscape Units: including parts of China, Ash and Somass

Biodiversity investigations in pine areas (with different levels of beetle infestation) within the Prince George timber supply area

Bird sampling points in supply block-F and TFL30

Blue grouse breeding habitat on Haida Gwaii

Boundary optimization: Timberline Forest Inventory Consultants Ltd. project summary report

Breeding success of the goshawk (A. g. laingi) on Haida Gwaii/Queen Charlotte Islands 2005: is the population continuing to decline?

Carnation Creek - forestry impacts and watershed recovery processes in a small coastal drainage

Channel assessments of selected watersheds within TFL 52

Characterizing the growth responses of three co-occurring northern conifer tree species to climate variation across a range of conditions

Coarse filter approaches for the conservation biology of canopy lichens in wet cedar-hemlock and sub-boreal spruce forests of central-interior BC

Coastal fan destabilization and forest management

Competitive effects of broadleaf trees on conifer performance over a range of ecosystems

Conifer defoliating insects of British Columbia: executive summary

Constructing vegetation resources inventory polygon stand and stock tables using operational cruise data

Critical information for policy development and management of non-timber forest products in British Columbia: baseline studies on economic value and compatible management (executive summary)

Cumulative watershed effects of forestry practices on stream ecosystems

Current/critical research on species-specific responses to climate/microenvironment change, making specific applications for MPB stands under different scenarios: literature review

Deactivation of BM555 road: Cascadia Forest Products, West Island Timberlands, coast forest region

Desired forest conditions and management strategies for mountain caribou on TFL 23

Determining susceptibility of young pine plantations to the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae, and manipulating future stands to mitigate losses

Determining the impact of MPB-killed forest and elevated harvesting on snow accumulation, and the projected impacts on melt and peak flow

Developing thresholds and guidelines for a key hydrologic indicator of watershed function

Development and analysis of a British Columbia natural disturbance database

Development and testing of extensive-level indicators and methods to determine whether current forestry practices are sustainably managing riparian, aquatic ecosystem, and fish-habitat values

Development of analytic and decision models for assessing grizzly bear needs from forest management objectives

Development of carbon measures and baseline information for sustainable forest management for the Fort Nelson Defined Forest Area

Development of carbon measures and baseline information for sustainable forest management of CanFor coastal operations’ Nimpkish Defined Forest Area (TFL 37): initial tree carbon analysis

Development of effective strategies for man