Research Branch Staff Publications - by Title - G

• W.R. Erickson and D.V. Meidinger 2007. Garry Oak (Quercus garryana) Plant Communities in British Columbia: A Guide to Identification. Research Branch
• W.R. Erickson, D.V. Meidinger 2007. Garry Oak (Quercus garryana) Plant Communities in British Columbia: A Guide to Identification B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Tech. Rep. 040.
• Grossnickle, S.C. and Russell, J.H. 1992. Gas exchange processes of yellow-cedar in response to environmental variables. Can.J.Bot. 69:2684-2691.
• Folk, R.S., Grossnickle,S.C. and Russell, J.H. 1995. Gas exchange, water relations and morphology of yellow-cedar seedlings and stecklings before planting and after establishment. New Forests 9:1-20.
• Proctor, M. F., B.N. McLellan, C. Strobeck, and R.M.R. Barclay. 2004. Gender-specific dispersal distances of grizzly bears estimated by genetic analysis. Canadian Journal of Zoology 82:1108-1118.
• Russell, J.H. 1996. Genecology of yellow-cedar. In: Coastally-restricted Forests. Ed. A.D. Laderman. Oxford Press.
• 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.
• Yanchuk, A.D. 1996. General and specific combining ability from disconnected partial diallels of coastal douglas-fir. Silvae Genetica 45 (1). pp. 37-45.
• Xie, C.-Y. and C.C. Ying. 1995. Genetic architecture and adaptive landscape of interior lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta ssp. Latifolia) in Canada. Can. J. For. Res. 25: pp. 2010-2021.
• O'Neill, G.A., Dawson, I., Sotelo-Montes, C., Guarino, L., and Weber, J.C. 2004. Genetic Conservation of Tropical Trees. In The Overstory Book: Cultivating Connections with Trees Edited by C.R. Elevitch. Permanent Agriculture Resources, Holualoa, USA. pp. 391-395.
• Zhang, J., J.D. Marshall, and B.C. Jaquish. 1992. Genetic differentiation in carbon isotope discrimination and gas exchange in pseudotsuga menziesii. Oecologia. 93:80-87.
• 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., M. Carlson, and J. Woods. 1992. Genetic Diversity in Forest Management. Information Leaflet. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C.
• Stoehr, M.U. and R.E. Farmer, Jr. 1986. Genetic and environmental variance in cone size, seed yield and germination properties of black spruce clones. Can. J. For. Res. 16: pp. 1149-1151.
• Stoehr, M.U. and L. Zsuffa. 1990. Genetic evaluation of haploid clonal lines of a single donor plant of Populus maximowiczii. Theor. Appl. Genet. 80: pp. 470-474.
• Jaquish, B. 1993. Genetic improvement of Douglas-fir/western larch in Interior British Columbia. In British Columbia Interior Tree Improvement Council Second Progress Report: 1985-1990. BC Min. For. pp. 25-27.
• C.-Y. Xie and A.D. Yanchuk. 2002. Genetic parameters of height and diameter of interior spruce in British Columbia. Forest Genetics 9: 9-18.
• Xie, C.-Y., A.D. Yanchuk, and G.K. Kiss. 1996. Genetic parameters and parental breeding values of open-pollinated spruce families in central B.C. Tree Improvement Council of British Columbia. Progress Report to 1996. pp. 39-40.
• Xie, C.-Y., A.D. Yanchuk, and G.K. Kiss. 1996. Genetic parameters and parental breeding values of open-pollinated spruce families in the East Kootenays. Tree Improvement Council of British Columbia. Progress Report to 1996. p. 9.
• Wu, H.X. and C.C. Ying. 1997. Genetic parameters and selection efficiencies in resistance to western gall rust, stalactiform blister rust, needle cast, and Sequoia pitch moth in lodgepole pine. For. Sci. 43(4):571-581.
• King, J.N., A.D. Yanchuk, G.K. Kiss, and R. Alfaro. 1997. Genetic and phenotypic relationships between weevil (Pissodes strobi) resistance and height growth in spruce populations of British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 27: pp. 732-739.
• Ying, C.C. 1991. Genetic resistance to the white pine weevil in Sitka spruce. B.C. Min. For., Res. Note No. 106.
• Rehfeldt, G.E., C.C. Ying, D.L. Spittlehouse, and D.A. Hamilton, Jr. 1999. Genetic responses to climate for Pinus contorta in British Columbia: niche breadth, climate change, and reforestation. Ecological Monographs 69: 375-407.
• Xie, C.-Y., A.D. Yanchuk, and G.K. Kiss. 1998. Genetics of interior spruce in British Columbia: I. Performance and variability of open-pollinated families in the East Kootenays. B.C. Min. For., Res. Rep. No. 07. 28 p.
• C.-Y. Xie, Y.A. El-Kassaby, and C.C. Ying. 2002. Genetics of red alder (Alnus rubra Bong.) populations in British Columbia and its implications for gene resources management. New Forests 24: 97-112.
• Russell, J.H. 1993. Genetics of seed and seedling traits in yellow-cedar. Proc. 24th CTIA, Fredricton, N.B.
• Xie, C.-Y., B.P. Dancik, and F.C. Yeh. 1992. Genetic structure of Thuja orientalis. Biochem. Syst. Ecol. 20: pp. 433-441.
• Xie, C.-Y. and P. Knowles. 1991. Genetic substructure within natural populations of jack pine (Pinus banksiana Lamb.). Can. J. Bot. 69: pp. 547-551.
• Russell, J.H. and C. Cartwright. 1991. The genetics of yellow-cypress. In: Proceedings of symposium, Yellow-cypress: can we grow it ? can we sell it? March 26 - 28, Richmond, B.C. FRDA Report 171. 57pp.
• Woods, J.G., B.N. McLellan, D. Paetkau, M. Proctor, D. Lewis, and C. Strobeck. 1999. Genetic tagging free-ranging black and brown bears. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 27:616-627.
• Xie, C.-Y., C.C. Ying, and P.Courtin. 1996. Genetic variability and performance of red alder (Alnus rubra) in British Columbia. Proceedings of the "Ecology and Management of B.C. Hardwoods" Workshop. December 1-2, 1993. Richmond, B.C. pp. 147-156.
• Old, K.M., Libby, W.J., Russell, J.H. and Eldridge, K.G. 1986. Genetic variability in susceptibility of Pinus radiata to Western gall rust. Silvae Genetica 35(4):145-149.
• Stoehr, M.U. and R.E. Farmer, Jr. 1989. Genetic variation and C-effects in black spruce seedlings under two nutrient regimes. Silvae Genet. 38: pp. 229-234.
• 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.
• Dang, Q.L., C.-Y. Xie, C.C. Ying, and R.D. Guy. 1996. Genetic variation in ecophysiological variables in red alder. Proceedings of the "Ecology and Management of B.C. Hardwoods" Workshop. December 1-2, 1993, Richmond, B.C. pp. 201-202.
• Yanchuk, A.D. and G.K. Kiss. 1993. Genetic variation in growth and wood specific gravity and its utility in the improvement of interior spruce in British Columbia. Silvae Genetica 42 (2-3). pp. 141-148.
• El-Kassaby, Y.A. and A.D. Yanchuk. 1995. Genetic variation of Pacific yew in British Columbia and its conservation. In Population genetics and genetic conservation of forest trees. P. Baradat, W. T. Adams, and G. Mueller-Starck. (editors). International Symposium. Carcans-Maubuisson, France. August 24-28, 1992. SPB Academic Publishing by: Amsterdam, Netherlands. ISBN 90-5103-109-2. xii + 479 p. pp. 227-235.
• Jaquish, B.C. and Y.A. El-Kassaby. 1998. Genetic variation of western larch in British and its conservation. J. Heredity. 89:248-253.
• C.-Y. Xie. 2003. Genotype-by-environment interaction and its implications for genetic improvement of interior spruce in British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 33: 1-9.
• Hamann, A., M. Koshy, G. Namkoong and C.C. Ying. 2000. Genotype x environment interactions in Alnus rubra Bong.: Developing seed zones and seed transfer guidelines with spatial statistics and GIS. Forest Ecology and Management 136:107-119.
• 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.
• Xie, C.-Y. and C.C. Ying. 1993. Geographic variation of grand fir (Abies grandis (Dougl.) Lindl.) in the Pacific Coast region - 10 year results from a provenance trail. Can. J. For. Res. 23: pp. 1065-1072.
• Carlson, M. and C. Ying. 1984. Geographic variation of lodgepole pine and its implications for tree improvement in British Columbia. Lodgepole Pine Symposium Proceedings.
• O'Neill, G.A., Aitken, S.N., King, J.N., and Alfaro, R.I. 2002. Geographic variation in resin canal defenses in seedlings from the Sitka spruce x white spruce introgression zone. Can. J. For. Res. 32: 390-400.
• Fahler, J.C. and C.M. Di Lucca. 1979. Geographic Variations of Araucaria angustifolia (Bert.) O. Ktze. In Proc. of IUFRO Meeting: Forestry Problems of the Genus Araucaria. Curitiba, Brazil. pp. 96-101.
• Jaquish, B. 1990. Geographic variation in ten-year height growth of Interior Douglas-fir in British Columbia. In Proc. IUFRO Joint Meeting of Working Parties S2.02-.05,.06,.12 and .14, and WFGA. Olympia WA, USA. August 20-24, 1990. pp. 2.144-2.155.
• Nigh, G.D. 1995. The geometric mean regression line: a method for developing site index conversion equations for species in mixed stands. For. Sci. 41(1): 84-98.
• Berch, S.M. and J.A. Fortin. 1982. Germination of zygospores of Endogone incrassata. Mycologia 74:861-864.
• Berch, S.M. and J.A. Fortin. 1983. Germination of zygospores of Endogone pisiformis. Mycologia 75:328-332.
• Berch, S.M. and J.M. Trappe. 1985. Glomus hoi sp. nov. (Endogonaceae, Zygomycotina). Mycologia 77:654-657.
• Berch, S.M. and R.E. Koske. 1986. Glomus pansihalos, a new species in the Endogonaceae, Zygomycetes. Mycologia 78: 832-836.
• 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.
• 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.
• McLellan, B.N. and D.M. Shackleton. 1988. Grizzly bears and resource extraction industries: effects of roads on behaviour, habitat use and demography. J. Appl. Ecol. 25: pp. 451-460.
• McLellan, B.N. and D.M. Shackleton. 1989. Grizzly bears and resource extraction industries: habitat displacement in response to seismic exploration, timber harvesting and road maintenance. J. Appl. Ecol. 26: pp. 371-380.
• Parminter, J. (co-author and co-editor). 1997. Ground sampling procedures. B.C. Min. For., Resour. Inv. Br., Resources Inventory Committee, Victoria, B.C. Superior Reprographics, Vancouver, B.C. Unpaged.
• Simpson, D.G. 1985. Growing conifer seedlings in woodwaste-sewage sludge compost. B.C. Min. For. Res. Note #98 18 p.
• Simpson, D.G. 1991. Growing density and container volume affect nursery and field growth of interior spruce seedlings. Northern J. Appl. For. 8:160:165.
• Harper, G.J., and R. Kabzems. 2003. Growing-space management in Boreal mixedwood forests - The establishment of EP 1192.01, Fort Nelson River site. Extension Note 64. B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C.
• Johnstone, W. 2002. Growth and Development Following Partial Cutting of a Complex Stand in the Interior Cedar-Hemlock Zone of British Columbia: 40-Year Results. Res. Br. B.C. Min. For. Res. Rep. 22.
• Johnstone, W.D. 1978. Growth of fir and spruce advance growth and logging residuals following logging in the west-central Alberta. Can. Dep. Fish. Envir. Can. For. Serv., North For. Res. Cent., Edmonton, Alta. Inf. Rep. NOR-X-203.
• Nigh, G.D. 1996. Growth intercept method of determining site index. In: Proc. NIVMA Annual General Meeting, Jan. 24-25, 1996, Smithers, B.C. P. Tollestrup (editor). pp. 1-8.
• Nigh, G.D. 1997. A growth intercept model for coastal Douglas-fir. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C., Res. Rep. 10. 20 p.
• Nigh, G. and K. Klinka 2001. Growth Intercept Models for Black Spruce B.C. Min. For., Res. Prog. Extension Note 57.
• Nigh, G.D. 1996. Growth intercept models for species without distinct annual branch whorls: western hemlock. Can. J. For. Res. 26: 1407-1415.
• Nigh, G.D. 1997. Growth intercept models and tables for British Columbia - coastal species. 2nd ed. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Land Manage. Handb. Field Guide Insert 9. 14 p.
• Nigh, G.D. 1997. Growth intercept models and tables for British Columbia - interior species. 2nd ed. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Land Manage. Handb. Field Guide Insert 10. 22 p.
• Nigh, G., D. Brisco, and D. New 1999. Growth Intercept Models for Western Larch B.C. Min. For., Res. Prog. Extension Note 38.
• Nigh, G.D. 2004. Growth intercept and site series-based estimates of site index for white spruce in the Boreal White and Black Spruce biogeoclimatic zone. Res. Br., B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. Tech. Rep. 13.
• Nigh, G. 2002. Growth Intercept, Years-to-Breast-Height, and Juvenile Height Growth Models for Ponderosa Pine. B.C. Min. For., Technical Report 002.
• Hann, D.W., Zumrawi, A.A. 1991. Growth model predictions as affected by alternative sampling-unit designs. Forest Science. v. 37 (6) p. 1641-1655.
• L'Hirondelle, S.J., Addison, P.A., and Huebert, D.B. 1986. Growth and physiological responses of aspen and jack pine to intermittent SO2 fumigation episodes. Canadian Journal of Botany 64: 2421-2427.
• Mitchell, K.J. 1971. Growth prediction in managed Douglas-fir stands. Internal Report B.C.-20, Can. For. Serv., Victoria, B.C. 19 p.
• Mitchell, K.J. 1970. Growth prediction in managed Douglas-fir stands. Internal Report B.C.-20, Can. For. Serv., Victoria, B.C. 19 p.
• Halter, M.R., C.P. Chanway and G.J. Harper. 1993. Growth reduction and root deformation of containerized lodgepole pine saplings 11 years after planting. For. Ecol. Manage., 56: pp. 131-146.
• Brockley, R.P. and D. Yole. 1985. Growth response of lodgepole pine to operational fertilizer application near Burns Lake, B.C. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br. Research Rep. RR85005-HQ, Victoria, B.C.
• Amponsah, I.G., V.J. Lieffers, P.G. Comeau, and R.P. Brockley. 2004. Growth response and sapwood hydraulic properties of young lodgepole pine following repeated fertilization. Tree Physiol. 24: 1099-1108.
• Goudie, J.W. and J.A. Moore. 1986. Growth and yield of Leucaena in the Philippines. For. Ecol. Manage. 21:285-298.
• Bealle Statland, C. and I.R. Cameron. 1999. Growth and yield research in complex stands. ABCPF Forum, Vol. 6, Issue 1, p. 24.
• Parminter, J. 1986. Guardians in the sky: aircraft and their use in forestry in B.C.: 1918 - 1926. Whistle Punk - B.C. Forest History Magazine 1(4):3-10.
• Goudie, J.W. 1991. Guide for accessing permanent sample plot data in the FPDS database. p. 140. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Unpubl Rep.
• Mahmud, Amran and D. Meidinger. 1995. Guidelines for forest site description in ASEAN. ASEAN Institute of Forest Management, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 36p.
• Meidinger, D. and A.Y. Omule. 1995. Guidelines for plant species diversity sampling in the forest reserves of the state of Negeri Sembilan. ASEAN Institute of Forest Management, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 5p.
• McLellan, B.N. 1978. Guidelines for timber harvest on elk winter ranges. J. Log. Manage. pp. 1736-1737.
• Meidinger, D. 2005. Gymnosperms. Encyclopedia of Life Science. www.els.net John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
• Meidinger, D. 1998. Gymnosperms. pp. 6-27 In G.W. Douglas et al. (eds). Illustrated flora of British Columbia Volume 1: Gymnosperms and Dicotyledons (Aceraceae through Asteraceae). B.C. Min. Environ., Lands and Parks, and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C.