Research Branch Staff Publications - by Date - 1994

• Hawkins, B.J., Russell, J.H. and Shortt, R. 1994. Effect of population, environment and maturation on the frost hardiness of yellow-cedar. Can. J.For. Res. 24:945-953.
• El Kassaby, Y, Russell, J.H. and Ritland, K. 1994. Mixed mating in an experimental population of western redcedar. J.Hered. 85(3):227-231.
• Binder, W.D., Fielder, P., and L'Hirondelle, S.J. 1994. Variable chlorophyll fluorescence as a fast screen for frost hardiness and frost damage in white spruce seedlings. Making the Grade: An International Symposium on Planting Stock Performance and Quality Assessment, Sault Ste. Marie, ON. pp. 69.
• Douglas, G.W., J. Pojar, D. Meidinger, and K. McKeown. 1994. Rare vascular plant collections from the St. Elias Mountains, northwestern British Columbia. Can. Field-Nat. 108:391-396.
• Zumrawi, A. and R. de Jong. 1994. STIM: Model Validation. Victoria, BC, Canadian Forest Service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Unpublished Report.
• Ohmann J. L., McComb W. C., Zumrawi, A.A. 1994. Snag abundance for primary cavity-nesting birds on nonfederal forest lands in Oregon and Washington. Wildlife Society Bulletin 22 (4). 607-620.
• Battigelli, J., S.M. Berch, and V. Marshall. 1994. Soil fauna communities in two distinct but adjacent forest types on northern Vancouver Island, B.C. Can. J. For. Res. 24:1557-1566.
• Morgan, D.G., R.E. Page, M.A. Eng, and R.S. McNay. 1994. Deer habitat in a visualized programming environment. Trans. Congr. Int. Union Game Biol. 21(1):357-363.
• Ying, C.C. and T. Ebata. 1994. Provenance variation in weevil attack in Sitka spruce. In: Proc. Symp. The White Pine Weevil: biology, damage and management. R.I. Alfaro, G. Kiss and R.G. Fraser. (Editors). January 19-21, 1994. Richmond, B.C. FRDA Report No. 226. pp. 98-109.
• Lindgren, D., C.C. Ying, E. Elfving, and K. Lindgren. 1994. Site index variation with latitude and altitude in IUFRO Pinus contorta provenance experiments in western Canada and northern Sweden. Scand. J. For. Res. 9:270-274.
• Ying, C.C. and Qiwei Liang. 1994. Geographic pattern of adaptive variation of lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta Dougl.) within the species' coastal range: field performance at age 20 years. For. Ecol. Manage. 67:281-298.
• G.W. Douglas, G. Straley, and D. Meidinger (editors). 1994. Vascular plants of British Columbia. Part 4 - Monocotyledons. B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. Special Rep. Series No. 4. 257p.
• Harper, G., P. Comeau, B. Biring and B. D'Anjou. 1994. Conifer tolerance to Vision herbicide application in the year of planting. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C., SX93701Q Establish. and 1st Yr. Prog. Rep.
• Magnussen, S. and A.D. Yanchuk. 1994. Time trends of predicted breeding values in selected crosses of coastal douglas-fir in British Columbia: A methodological study. Forest Science 40 (4). pp. 663-685.
• Manville, J.F., J. Nault, E. Von Rudloff, A. Yanchuk, and G.K. Kiss. 1994. Spruce terpenes. Expression and weevil resistance. In The white pine weevil: biology, damage and management. R.I. Alfaro, G. Kiss, and R.G. Fraser. (Editors). Proceedings of a symposium held January 19-21, 1994 Richmond, B.C. Joint rep. pub by Can. For. Serv. and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. FRDA Report 226.
• Kiss, G.K., A.D. Yanchuk, and R.I. Alfaro. 1994. Recent advances in white pine weevil research in British Columbia. In The White pine Weevil: biology, damage and management. R.I. Alfaro, G. Kiss, and R.G. Fraser. (editors). Proceedings of a symposium held January 19-21, 1994 In Richmond B.C. Joint Can. For. Serv. - Min. of FRDA Report No. 226.
• El-Kassaby, Y.A. and A.D. Yanchuk. 1994. Genetic diversity, differentiation, and inbreeding in Pacific yew. British Columbia Journal of Heredity 85 (2). pp. 112-117.
• Yanchuk, A.D., R.J. Hoff, and G. McDonald. 1994. Blister rust resistance in western white pine - does it have a future. Proceedings of the Interior Cedar Hemlock White Pine Forests: Ecology and Management. Dept. Nat. Res. Sci., Wash. State Univ., Pullman. pp. 123-132.
• Yanchuk, A.D. 1994. A gene conservation strategy for B.C. conifers: a summary of current approaches. Can. For. Serv., Information Report PI-X-119. .pp. 3-14.
• van Ryswyk, A.L., K. Broersma, B. Wikeem, and R. Newman. 1994. Grass and lower forest ranges should be fall fertilized. Agriculture Canada, Res. Br. Forage Notes 37: pp. 62-65.
• Powell, G.W., B.M. Wikeem, R.F. Newman, P. Youwe, M.D. Pitt, and D. Quinton. 1994. Cattle in integrated silvicultural systems. In L. Poulk, (editor). Proceedings of Grasses and Legumes in Forestry Workshop. B.C. For. Cont. Stud. Net., Prince George, B.C. pp. 49-54.
• Newman, R.F., B.M. Wikeem, M.D. Pitt, D. Quinton, P. Youwe, and G.W. Powell. 1994. Grass-tree-cattle research on forest range in British Columbia. In F.K. Taha, Z. Abouguendia, and P.R. Horton. (editors). Managing Canadian Rangelands for Sustainability and Profitability: Proceedings of the First Interprovincial Range Conference in Western Canada. Grazing and Pasture Technology Program, Regina, Sask. pp. 175-181.
• Stevenson, S.K., H.A. Armleder, K.N Child, D. King, G.S. Watts, M. Jull, B. McLellan, and E. Terry. 1994. Mountain caribou in managed forests: preliminary recommendations for managers. B.C. Min, For., Victoria, B.C.
• McLellan, B.N. 1994. Density dependent population regulation of brown bears. Density dependent population regulation in black, brown and polar bears. M. Taylor (editor). Int. Conf. Bear Res. and Manage. Monogr. Series No. 3. pp.15-24.
• McLellan, B.N. and D. Reiner. 1994. A review of bear evolution. Int. Conf. Bear Res. and Manage. 9: pp. 85-96.
• Simpson, D.G., C.F. Thompson, and C.D. Sutherland. 1994. Field performance potential of interior spruce seedlings: effects of stress treatments and prediction by root growth potential and needle conductance. Can. J. For. Res. 24:576-586.
• Simpson, D.G. 1994. Seasonal and geographic origin effects on cold hardiness of white spruce buds, foliage and stems. Can. J. For. Res. 24:1066-1070.
• Simpson, D.G. 1994. Nursery growing density and containe volume affect nursery and field growth of Douglas-fir and lodgepole pine seedlings. In T.D. Landis and R.K. Dumroese. (tech. coords.) National Proc. Forest and Conservation Nursery Assn. Gen. Tech. Rep. RM-257. USDA For. Service Rocky Mtn. For. and Range Expt Stn. pp. 105-115.
• Xie, C.-Y. and P. Knowles. 1994. Mating system and effective pollen immigration in a Norway spruce (Picea abies (L.) Karst.) plantation. Slivae Genetica 43: pp. 48-52.
• Dang, Q.L., C.-Y. Xie, C.C. Ying, and R.D. Guy. 1994. Genetic variation of ecophysical variables in red alder (Alnus rebra Bong.). Can. J. For. Res. 24: pp. 2150-2156.
• Xie, C.-Y. and C.C. Ying. 1994. Adaptedness of noble fir (Abies procera Rehd.) beyond its northern limit. For. Sci. 40: pp. 412-428.
• Brockley, R.P. and F.J. Sheran. 1994. Foliar nutrient status and fascicle weight of lodgepole pine after nitrogen and sulphur fertilization in the interior of British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 24:792-803.
• Swift, K. and R.P. Brockley. 1994. Evaluation the nutrient status and fertilization response of planted spruce in the interior of British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 24:594-602.
• Hamilton, E. 1994. Monitoring implications of forestry-related activities on biodiversity in British Columbia. In Towards a Set of Biodiversity Indicators for Canadian Forests: Proceedings of a Forest Biodiversity Indicators Workshop. Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., Nov. 29 - Dec. 1, 1993. D. McKenney, R. Sims, M. Soulé, B. Mackey, and K. Campbell (editors). Natural Resources Canada, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
• Bulmer, C.E. and J.M. Kranabetter. 1994. Forest soil degradation and possible strategies for reclamation. In Grasses and Legumes in Forestry, proceedings of a workshop held in Prince George, April 6-7, 1994. For. Cont. Stud. Net.
• Bulmer, C.E., R.G. Butson, and A.E. Eastham. 1994. Microsite effects on seedling establishment in an Engelmann spruce subalpine fir ecosystem: Interior British Columbia. Poster presented at Soil Science Society of America annual meeting. Seattle, Wash.
• Bulmer, C.E. and L.M. Lavkulich. 1994. Pedogenic and geochemical processes of ultramafic soils along a climatic gradient in southwestern British Columbia. Can. J. Soil Science 74:165-177.
• Binder, W.D. and P. Fielder. 1994. Comparison of Two Fluorometer Systems to Detect Freeze Damage on White Spruce needles. Summary Report and Discussion Paper MOF and outside Ministry Distribution.
• Ponoy, B., Y.P. Hong, J. Woods, B. Jaquish, and J.E. Carlson. 1994. Chloroplast DNA diversity of Douglas-fir in British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 24:1824-1834.
• Bancroft, B. and C. Bealle. 1994. A trial to assess the effect of preharvest treatment of aspen suckering: fifth year update. Unpublished Report for the B.C. Min. For., Kamloops For. Reg., EP1062, 38 p.
• Xie, C.Y., J. Woods, and M. Stoehr. 1994. Effects of seed orchard inputs on estimating effective population size of seedlots -- a computer simulation. Silvae Gentica 43:145-154.
• Morgan, D.G., R.E. Page, M.A. Eng, and H.B. Enns. 1994. Spatially explicit planning tools. Decision Support 2001, Toronto Ontario, September 12-16, 1994. pp. 556-567.
• Eng, M.A., H.B. Enns, D. Morgan, and R.E. Page. 1994. Protected areas in British Columbia: an analysis of gaps in representation for conservation purposes. Guide to version 1.2a spreadsheet and digital maps. Research Rep., Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C.
• Parish, R. and S. Thomson. 1994. Tree book: learning to recognize trees of British Columbia. Canada-British Columbia Partnership Agreement of Forest Resource Development. B.C. Min. For., Victoria.
• Beamish, F.W.H., P.K. Ott, and S.L. Roe. 1994. Interpopulational variation in fecundity and egg size in southern brook lamprey, Ichthyomyzon gagei. Copeia 3:718-725.
• Stoehr, M.U., J.E. Webber, and R.A. Painter. 1994. Pollen contamination effects on progeny from an off-site Douglas-fir seed orchard. Can. J. For. Res. 24(10):2113-2117.
• Harper, G. and R. Whitehead. 1994. Evaluation of forest vegetation community dynamics, biodiversity and wildlife forage values 8 years after herbicide and manual brushing treatments on the Bush River Brushing Trial site. EP 1179 (BCFR 62) Working Plan., B.C. Min.For., Res. Br.
• Harper, G.J. and R.J. Whitehead. 1994. Comparison of 4 treatment options for weeding shrub dominated spruce plantations. Expert Committee on Weeds, Research Report, Western Canada Section Meeting, December 5-8, 1994, Saskatoon, Sask., Vol 2, p. 1014.
• Harper, G.J., C.F. Thompson, and J. Pollack. 1994. Multifactor manual brushing study - Bigger Creek site, Nelson Forest Region. Expert Committee on Weeds, Research Report, Western Canada Section Meeting, December 5-8, 1994, Saskatoon, Sask., Vol 2, p. 1014.
• Spittlehouse, D.L. and B. Sieben. 1994. Mapping the effects of climate on spruce weevil infestation hazard. In Proceedings 21st. Conf. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology and 11th. Conf. Biometeorology and Aerobiology, San Diego, Calif. American Meteorological Society, Boston, pp 448-450.
• Spittlehouse, D.L., B.G. Sieben, and S.P. Taylor. 1994. Spruce weevil hazard mapping based on climate and ground surveys. In The White Pine Weevil: Biology, Damage and Management. R.I. Alfaro, G. Kiss, and G.R. Fraser. (editors). FRDA Rep. 226, B.C. Min. For., Victoria, pp. 23-32
• Spittlehouse, D.L., R.S. Adams, and B.G. Sieben. 1994. Measuring and modelling spruce leader temperatures. In The White Pine Weevil: Biology, Damage and Management. R.I. Alfaro, G. Kiss, and G.R. Fraser. (editors). FRDA Rep. 226, B.C. Min. For., Victoria. pp. 33-42.
• Spittlehouse, D.L. 1994. Increasing resources available to conifer seedlings. In Resource Capture by Crops. J.L Monteith, R.K. Scott, and M.H. Unsworth. (editors). Univ. Nottingham Press, Nottingham, England, pp. 441-442.
• Sieben, B.G., D.L. Spittlehouse, R.A. Benton, and J.A. Mclean. 1994. A first approximation of the effect of climate warming on the white pine weevil hazard in the Mackenzie River Drainage Basin. In Mackenzie Basin Impact Study (MIBS) Interim Report #2, S.J. Cohen. (editor). Atmospheric Environment Service, Environment Canada, Downsview, Ont., pp. 316-328.
• Adams, R.S. and D.L. Spittlehouse. 1994. Microclimate of spruce tree leaders and the Pissodes strobi weevil. In Proceedings 21st. Conf. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology and 11th. Conf. Biometeorology and Aerobiology. American Meteorological Society, Boston. pp. 451-454.
• Harper, G.J., P.G. Comeau, and B. D'Anjou. 1994. Conifer tolerance to Vision herbicide application in the year of planting. Research Report, Expert Committee on Weeds, Western Canada Section Meeting, December 5-8, 1994, Saskatoon, Sask. 2:1015.
• Comeau, P.G., G.J. Harper, and C.F. Thompson. 1994. Effectiveness of repeated cutting and Vision treatments for controlling mixed shrub vegetation. Research Report, Expert Committee on Weeds, Western Canada Section Meeting, December 5-8, 1994, Saskatoon, Sask. 2:1010.
• Comeau, P.G., G.J. Harper, and C.F. Thompson. 1994. Effectiveness of repeated cutting and Vision treatments for controlling mixed shrub vegetation - crop response. Research Report, Expert Committee on Weeds, Western Canada Section Meeting, December 5-8, 1994, Saskatoon, Sask. 2:1010.
• Comeau, P.G., G.J. Harper, and B.S. Biring. 1994. Effectiveness of plastic mulch and herbicide treatments for establishing Douglas-fir on a grassy site. Research Report, Expert Committee on Weeds, Western Canada Section Meeting, December 5-8, 1994, Saskatoon, Sask. 2:1012.
• Comeau, P.G., G.J. Harper, and B.S. Biring. 1994. Effectiveness of tree mats, hexazinone, and glyphosate for establishing Douglas-fir on a grassy site. Research Report, Expert Committee on Weeds, Western Canada Section Meeting, December 5-8, 1994, Saskatoon, Sask. 2:1011-1012.
• Nigh, G.D. 1994. A process-oriented approach to modelling forest tree mortality. Ph.D. Dissert, Univ. Toronto, Toronto, Ont. 138 p.