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Effect of Prairie Dog Burrow Density on Intensity of Ticks on Small Mammals in South Dakota
(The 31st Wildlife Society Annual Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, 2024-10-23) -
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Campus Forest Management Plan
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-09)The University of Wisconsin Stevens-Point takes pride in the natural resources that are part of the campus. One of the campus’s largest and most beneficial natural resource is the campus tree population. Having a management ... -
Site and Soil Characteristics Driving White Oak Decline in the Chicago Region
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-09)The mature oak trees of the Chicago region urban forest provide a wide range of financial, ecological, and health benefits to residents. However, a widespread trend of declining and dying mature members of the white oak ... -
SPATIAL VARIATION IN LAKE WHITEFISH RECRUITMENT IN LAKE MICHIGAN: THE POTENTIAL ROLES OF ZOOPLANKTON PREY AND THE RELATIVE FITNESS OF AGE-0 FISH
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-09)Since the early 2000s, Lake Whitefish Coregonus clupeaformis stocks in many regions of Lake Michigan have demonstrated declines in abundance that likely reflect prolonged declines in recruitment. Conversely, recruitment ... -
Centrarchid population responses to intensive removal in a northern Wisconsin lake with an assessment of otolith-based back-calculation methods for estimating growth
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-08)Several species in the Centrarchidae family support popular recreational fisheries within their respective native ranges in North America. Once established, members of the Centrarchidae family (referred to as centrarchids ... -
Nitrogen Relations of Ornamental Trees in Urban Soils: A First Look
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2000-07)Ornamental tree fertility studies have historically used measures of growth response to determine appropriate fertilizer N application rates. Little data exists on the fate of exogenous N applied to landscape soils in urban ... -
Understanding Smallmouth Bass Recruitment in Relation to Nest Fishing Along Wisconsin's Door Peninsula
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 24-09)Wisconsin’s Door Peninsula, which lies between Green Bay and Lake Michigan, represents one of North America's premier smallmouth bass fisheries, and some stakeholders have expressed concerns regarding the potential effect ... -
Perceptions of Wildlife Damage, Tolerance, and Abatement Programs Among Agricultural Producers
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-05)Agricultural producers experience more wildlife damage than any other occupational group across the world. Damage to crops and livestock can lead to significant monetary loss, negatively impacting a producer’s livelihood. ... -
Urban Forest Management Practices on U.S. Military Installations
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-05)Greenspaces throughout the world provide society with a better place to live and a plethora of benefits to sustain communities that people live within. Military installations function like a community that supports the ... -
Advancing broodstock selection to optimize brook trout stocking in Wisconsin
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-05)Abstract - Brook trout Salvelinus fontinalis is the only native stream-dwelling salmonid to many parts of central and eastern North America and has been intensively stocked across its native range. As wild brook trout ... -
Stock Discrimination of Lake Sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) in the Lake Winnebago System Using Otolith and Fin Ray Microchemistry
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-05)Stock discrimination is important in fisheries management and conservation for preserving individual stocks and thereby maintaining a robust population resilient to future changes. Genetic stock discrimination is widely ... -
An Exploratory Study of the Value of Observational Tools in Environmental Education
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-05)Children today live in a society dominated by technological distractions, such as computer screens and smartphones. Observation of the natural world is done minimally without intention in everyday life. As such, increased ... -
Gallivanting Goslings: Post-Hatch Movement Ecology and Behavior of Emperor Geese (Anser canagicus) on the Yukon – Kuskokwim Delta, Alaska
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-05)The emperor goose (Anser canagicus) is a marine species of goose endemic to the Bering Sea region that has been close to or below objectives since the 1960s and are a culturally important species to indigenous communities ... -
EFFECTS OF THEMATIC INTERPRETIVE SUMMER DAY CAMP PROGRAMMING ON CHILDREN’S ENVIRONMENTAL ATTITUDES
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-06)Childhood connection to nature is essential for developing environmental attitudes that are necessary to create environmental stewards. Heritage interpretation programs have shown promise as an effective means to create ... -
T. Reich presentation Exhibit Reception -125 Years of Higher Education UWSP
(2019-10-17)"125 Years of Higher Education in Stevens Point" occurred at the Edna Carlsten Art Gallery Monday, Sept. 16, through Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019. A public reception was held Thursday, Oct. 17, from 4-6 p.m. featuring talks by ... -
Habits of highly effective weeding teams and their role in the circular economy: UWSP Library, University of Nebraska Love Library, Better World Books, & Wisconsin/Nicaragua Partners of the Americas, Inc.”
(Annual Charleston Conference: Roll with the Times, or the Times Roll Over You, 2016-11)As renovation and large scale weeding projects are on the rise, academic librarians are faced with planning these projects while navigating restrictive policies on the handling of discarded books. Join representatives from ... -
EVALUATING WALLEYE (SANDER VITREUS) THERMAL AND OPTICAL HABITAT OCCUPANCY IN NORTHERN WISCONSIN LAKES USING TWO FORMS OF TECHNOLOGY
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-04)Previous research suggests that walleye (Sander vitreus) fishery production is related to lake temperature and clarity. Based on this understanding, thermal (11–25°C) and optical (8–68 lumens/m2, or lux) conditions presumed ... -
Julia Grignon Mayrond and the Central Wisconsin Ho-Chunk
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Assessment of Forestry Professional Development Needs in Wisconsin
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-05)A well-trained workforce capable of solving diverse issues is imperative to managing the effects of climate change, more frequent wildfires, stakeholder and public conflicts, and large-scale spread of pests and diseases. ... -
Determining Nutrient and Metals Contents in WI Septage to Manage Current WI Regulations
(College of Natural Resources, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, 2024-01)Land application of septage from private onsite wastewater treatment systems (POWTS) is a practice used to dispose of waste that is generated from the general maintenance of POWTS. This waste source consists of wastewater ...
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