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  • Nigh, G.D. 1996. Identification and simulation of the spatial pattern of juvenile lodgepole pine in the sub-boreal spruce biogeoclimatic zone, Stuart dry warm and Babine moist cold variants. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria B.C. FRDA Rep. 244. 28 p.
  • Benskin, H.J. 2000. Identifying Knowledge Gaps to Support Sustainability in BC's Natural Resource Sector. FORREX.
  • Nigh, G.D. 1997. Identifying and modelling the spatial distribution dynamics of regenerating lodgepole pine. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Res. Rep. 12. 41 p.
  • Douglas, G., G.B. Straley, D. Meidinger, and J. Pojar. 1998. 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. 436p.
  • Douglas, G., G.B. Straley, D. Meidinger, and J. Pojar. 1998. Illustrated flora of British Columbia Volume 2: Dicotyledons (Balsaminaceae through Cuscutaceae). B.C. Min. Environ., Lands and Parks, and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. 401p.
  • Douglas, G.W., D. Meidinger, and J. Pojar (editors). 1999. Illustrated flora of British Columbia Volume 3: Dicotyledons (Diapensiaceae through Onagraceae). B.C. Min. Environ., Lands and Parks, and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. 423p.
  • Douglas, G.W., D. Meidinger, and J. Pojar (editors). 1999. Illustrated flora of British Columbia Volume 4: Dicotyledons (Orobanchaceae through Rubiaceae). B.C. Min. Environ., Lands and Parks, and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. 423p.
  • Douglas, G.W., D. Meidinger, and J. Pojar. 2000. Illustrated flora of British Columbia Volume 5: Dicotyledons (Salicaceae through Zygophyllaceae) and Pteridophytes. B.C. Min. Environ., Lands and Parks, and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. 389p.
  • Douglas, G.W., D. Meidinger and J. Pojar. 2001. Illustrated flora of British Columbia, Volume 6: Monocotyledons. (Acoraceae through Najadaceae). B.C. Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks, and B.C. Ministry of Forests, Victoria. 361 p.
  • Douglas, G.W., D. Meidinger, and J. Pojar (editors). 2001. Illustrated flora of British Columbia Volume 7: Monocotyledons (Orchidaceae through Zosteraceae). B.C. Min. Environ., Lands and Parks, and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. 379p.
  • Douglas, G.W., D. Meidinger, and J. Pojar (editors). 2002. Illustrated flora of British Columbia Volume 8: General Summary, Maps and Keys. B.C. Min. Sustainable Resource Manage., and B.C. Min. For., Victoria, B.C. 457p.
  • McLellan, B.N. and D.M. Shackleton. 1989. Immediate reactions of grizzly bears to human activities. Wildl. Soc. Bull. 17: pp. 269-274.
  • Mitchell, K.J. 1978. Impact of planting density and juvenile spacing on the yield of Douglas-fir. pp. 143-158. In Joran Fries, Harold E. Burkhart and Timothy A. Max (editors). Proceedings of the Conference on Growth Models for Long Term Forecasting of Timber Yields and Forest Resources Management; Mensurations, Growth and Yield Section of IUFRO, Virginia Polytech. Inst and SU, Blacksburg, Virg.
  • Mitchell, K.J. 1981. Impact of precommercial thinning on the yield of coastal Douglas-fir- TASS Predictions. In Western Forest Mensurationists, 72nd Western Forest Conference, 1981, Sun Valley, Idaho.
  • Bulmer, C.E., M.G. Schmidt, B. Kishchuk, and C. Preston. 1998. Impacts of blading and burning site preparation on soil properties and site productivity in the sub-boreal spruce zone of central British Columbia. Information Report BC-X-377. Pac. For. Cen., Can. For. Serv., Victoria.
  • Pitt, D., P.L. Youwe, D.A. Quinton, R.F. Newman, and B.M. Wikeem. 1991. The impacts of grazing pressure, stocking rates, and forage seeding on damage of lodgepole pine seedlings. B.C. Min. For., FRDA Research memo. Integrated Resource Management No. 187.
  • Hamilton, E.H. 1988. Impacts of prescribed burning on soil-vegetation relationships in the Sub-Boreal Spruce zone. In Wildlife and Range Prescribed Burning Workshop Proceedings. M. Feller and S. Thomson (editors). Fac.For. Univ. B.C. Vancouver, B.C.
  • Berch, S.M., R.P. Brockley, J. Battigelli, S. Hagerman, and B. Holl. 2006. Impacts of repeated fertilization on components of the soil biota under a young lodgepole pine stand in the interior of British Columbia. Can. J. For. Res. 36: 1415-1426.
  • Hassani, B.T, V. LeMay, A-A. Zumrawi, and D. Robinson. 2004. Implementing a PrognosisBC regeneration submodel for the complex stands of southeastern and central BC. Report for Forestry Innovative Investment, Project  No. R04-095.
  • Zumrawi, A., V. LeMay, P.L. Marshall, B.T. Hassani, and D. Robinson. 2005. Implementing a PrognosisBC regeneration sub-model for complex stands of southeastern and central British Columbia. Report to the Forest Science Program, Project No: Y051355. 
  • Draper, D. and E. Hamilton. 1984. The importance of predictive models of forest succession to silviculture management. U.S. For. Serv. Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW.
  • Winkler, R.D. and D.L. Spittlehouse. 1995. The importance of sample size in forest/clear-cut snow accumulation comparisons. In Mountain Hydrology Peaks and Valleys in Research and Applications. B.T. Guy and J. Barnard. (editors). Canadian Water Resources Assoc., Cambridge, Ont. pp.39-45.
  • Jaquish, B. 1997. Improving seed supply with natural stand seed collections, seed production areas and seed orchards. In: Manejo de recursos geneticos forestales. Proc. Workshop on Management of Forest Genetic Resources. Vargas, H., J. Jesús, V. Basilio Bermejo, and F. Thomas Ledig (editors). 1995 April 11-12. Colegio de Postgraduados, Montecillo, México y División de Ciencias Forestales, Universidad Autónoma Chapingo, Chapingo, México.
  • Burdon, RD and Russell, J.H. 1998. Inbreeding depression in selfing experiments: Statistical issues. Forest Genetics 5(3):179-189.
  • Russell, J.H., Burdon, RB and Yanchuk, A.D. 2003. Inbreeding depression and variance structures for height and adaptation in self- and outcross Thuja plicata families in varying environments. Forest Genetics 10(3).
  • Fu, Y.B., G.P.Y. Clarke, G. Namkoong, and A.D. Yanchuk. 1998. Incomplete block designs for genetic testing: statistical efficiencies of estimating family means. Can. J. For. Res. 28: pp. 977-986.
  • Fu, Y.B., A.D. Yanchuk, G. Namkoong and G.P.Y. Clarke. 1999. Incomplete block designs for genetic testing: statistical efficiencies with missing observations. For. Sci. 45: 374-380.
  • Russell, J.H. 1993. Incorporating clones into tree improvement strategies: Two contrasting examples from British Columbia. Proc. 24th CTIA, Fredricton, N.B.
  • Hak, O., Russell, J.H. 2007. Increasing quality seed production in western redcedar orchards: a synthesis of a multi-year foliar-applied gibberellin A3 study. For. Gen. Council BC. Ext. Note #9.
  • 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.
  • Stoehr, M.U. and L. Zsuffa. 1990. Induction of haploids in Populus maximowiczii via embryogenic callus. Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture 23: pp. 49-58.
  • Spittlehouse, D.L. and P.G. Comeau. 1990. The influence of British Columbia’s forests on the carbon dioxide and oxygen balance of the atmosphere. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, BC. Manuscript 4 p.
  • Johnstone, W.D. and J.C. Pollack. 1990. The influence of espacement on the growth and development of a lodgepole pine plantation. Can. J. For. Res. 20(10): pp.1631-1639.
  • Spittlehouse, D.L., R.D. Winkler, and R.S. Adams. 1995. Influence of a forest canopy on snow melt. Can. J. Soil Sci. 75 p.576. [Abstract only]
  • Pollack, J.C., F. van Thienen, and P. LePage. 1990. The Influence of Initial Espacement on the Growth of a 27-year-old Sitka Spruce Plantation. B.C. Min. For. Res. Note No. 104.
  • Pollack, J.C., W.D. Johnstone, K.D.Coates, and P.LePage. 1992. The influence of initial espacement on the growth of a 32-year-old white spruce plantation. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C., Res. Note 111. p.16.
  • Johnstone, W.D. 1984. Influence of stand edge on planted white spruce and lodgepole pine. Envir. Can., Can. For. Serv. North, Edmonton, Alta. For. Res. Cent., Inf. Rep. NOR-X-256.
  • Sauter, U.H., J.S. Gonzalez, J.R. Gordon, W.C. Schmidt, and B.C. Jaquish. 1999. Influence of thinning on wood density and branch size of young western larch. Technical Report No. TR-18, Forintek Canada Corp., Vancouver, BC, 21p.
  • Johnstone, W.D. 1976. The ingress of lodgepole pine and white spruce regeneration following logging and scarification in west-central Alberta. Can. Dep. Fish. Envir. Can. For. Serv., North For. Res. Cent., Edmonton, Alta. Inf. Rep. NOR-X-170.
  • Xie, C.-Y., B.P. Dancik, and F.C. Yeh. 1991. Inheritance and linkage of isozymes in Thuja orientalis. J. Heredity 82: pp. 329-334.
  • Comeau, P.G., G.J. Harper, M. Blache, J.O. Boateng, and L. Gilkeson (editors). 1996. Integrated forest vegetation management: Options and applications. Proceedings of the fifth B.C. Forest Vegetation Management Workshop, November 29 and 30, 1993, Richmond, B.C. B.C. Min. For., FRDA Report 251. 146 p.
  • Spittlehouse, D.L. 2005. Integrating climate change adaptation into forest management. The Forestry Chronicle 81:91-695.
  • Brockley, R.P. 1999. Intensive fertilization to increase productivity of interior forests. Association of B.C. Professional Foresters. Forum 6:18-19.
  • vanAkker, L., R. Brockley, and R. Alfaro. 2005. Interactions between fertilization and white pine weevil (Pissodes strobi) attack in young interior spruce plantations. B.C. Ministry of Forests and Range, Victoria. Extension Note 75.
  • Humphreys, E.R., T.A. Black, E.-M. Jork, G.B. Drewitt, D.L. Spittlehouse, Z. Nesic and M.A. Arain. 2000. Interannual and seasonal variability of latent and sensible heat fluxes above a coastal Douglas-fir forest. Proceedings 24th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 14-18 August 2000, Davis, CA, American Meteorological Society, Boston, MA, pp. 1-2.
  • Nigh, G.D. 1996. Interim validation of the western hemlock growth intercept model. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Ext. Note 04. 3 p.
  • Goudie, J.W. 1982. Interim yield tables for lodgepole pine in British Columbia. p. 49. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C.
  • Ketcheson, M.V., T.F. Braumandl, D. Meidinger, G. Utzig, D.A. Demarchi, and B.M. Wikeem. 1991. Interior Cedar / Hemlock Zone. pp. 167-182.
  • Nigh, G.D. 1997. Interior Douglas-fir growth intercept models. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Ext. Note 12. 6 p.
  • Brockley, R.P. and K. Swift. 1990. Interior spruce, Douglas-fir, and western larch fertilizer screening trials in the British Columbia interior. FRDA Res. Memo 129, Victoria, B.C.
  • 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.
  • Nicholson, A., J. Pojar, and E. Hamilton. 1982. Introduction. In Grassland Ecology and Classification Symposium Proceedings. A. Nicholson, A. McLean, and T. Baker (editors). B.C. Min. For., Victoria. B.C.
  • Jones, C. and D. Meidinger. 2000. Introduction to Attribute Selection in PEM. Research Branch, Min. For. EcoNote 2000-03. http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hre/ecogen
  • Bergerud, W.A. 1996. Introduction to logistic regression models: with worked forestry examples. Biom. Info. Handb. 7. B.C. Min. For., Res. Br., Victoria, B.C. Work. Pap. 26/1996.
  • Khasa, P.D., C. Newton, M.H. Rahman, B. Jaquish and B.P. Dancik. 2000. Isolation, characterization and inheritance of microsatellite loci in alpine larch and western larch. Genome 43:439-448.
  • Webber, J.E. and M.U. Stoehr. 1993. IUFRO Symposium discusses seed production research. B.C. Min. For., For. Serv. News 3(9):15.
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