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Spotlight on new publications

Aquatics

Title: Linking angler experience to standard measures of abundance for walleye (Sander vitreus) in Ontario lakes

Summary: Explored how angler fishing experience relates to standardized measures of walleye abundance across Ontario’s inland lakes.

Authors: Pearce, N.J.T., J. Amos, K.A., Tremblay, C. Mondoux and L.M. Hunt

Series/Journal: Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, Science and Research Branch, Peterborough, ON. Science and Research Technical Report TR-73

Forests/lands

Title: Widespread slow growth of acquisitive tree species

Summary: Compared growth rates of acquisitive tree species (those that can effectively acquire resources) and conservative tree species (those that conserve resources more efficiently than acquire them) to guide plantation design and forest management.

Authors: Augusto, L., R. Borelle, A. Boča, L. Bon, C. Orazio, A. Arias-González et al. (W.C. Parker)

Series/Journal: Nature

Natural heritage

Title: Clear effects of population and sex but not rearing temperature on stress tolerance in a temperate butterfly

Summary: Assessed how the heat and starvation tolerance of the Glanville fritillary butterfly changed by country of origin of the larvae and developmental temperature.

Authors: N. Verspagen, M.F. DiLeo and M. Saastamoinen

Series/Journal: Oikos

Wildlife

Title: Wild canids and felids differ in their reliance on reused travel routeways

Summary: Examined how canine and feline wildlife species re-used travel routeways differently.

Authors: Fagan, W.F., A.G. Krishnan, C.H. Fleming, E. Ferreira, S. Chia, A. Swain et al (B.R. Patterson and T.J. Wheeldon)

Series/Journal: Ecology

What this catalogue includes

This catalogue is designed for users of natural resources scientific and technical information, such as researchers with universities and other governments, foresters and biologists, and conservation authority staff. It provides a complete list of Ontario’s scientific and technical publications on natural resources and forestry issued since 2004, including:

  • scientific and technical publications commissioned by the ministry
  • journal articles written by ministry staff

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