Explore our collection of dissertations, master's theses and master's reports from the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science below.
On November 20, 2019 the School of Forest Resources and Environmental Science became the College of Forest Resources and Environmental Science.
Reports/Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Cloning and characterization of the genes involved in cambial growth in response to elevated [CO2], Yang Li
Comparing remote sensing and ground-based methods of quantifying cover type and carbon storage in an urban forest, Christine L. Jones
Compensatory growth in moose and its relationship to sex, longevity, intraspecific competition, and senescence, Benjamin W. Betterly
Effects of forest management and time on herbaceous species dynamics in the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Marcella A. Campione
Effects of management on native and exotic plant communities in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Michelle Elise Latsch
Estimation of scots pine defoliation by the common pine sawfly (Diprion pini L.) using multi-temporal radar data, Petri T. Latva-Käyrä
Farmer land allocation for maize, groundnut and cotton production in Chipata District, Eastern Province, Zambia, Kristina M. Denison
Open top chambers and infrared lamps : a comparison of heating efficacy and CO₂/CH₄ dynamics in a Lake Superior coastal peatland, Christopher P. Johnson
Planting and production of switchgrass (Panicum virgatum L.) as a bioenergy crop in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Kassidy Nikole Yatso
The effects of a changing climate on root respiration of woody plants in sugar maple forests and northern peatlands, Mickey P. Jarvi
The effects of soil moisture, field-scale toposequential position, and slope on yields in irrigated upland rice fields in Flores, Comayagua, Honduras, Kyle M. Earnshaw
The growth response of planted red pine (Pinus resinosa Ait.) to alternative thinning regimes, Jolanta Agnieszka Len
The spatial distribution of Copernicia alba (Morong) in the district of Bahia Negra, Paraguay, Michelle E. Cisz
Tracing the source of groundwater for three different coastal peatlands along Lake Superior, Margus Paesalu
Understanding Michigan nonindustrial private forest landowners attitudes and knowledge about forest management, Tõnis Tõnisson
Variation in carbon content of tropical tree species from Ghana, Daniel Yeboah
Warming alters photosynthetic rates of sub-boreal peatland vegetation, Arvo Aljaste
Will Whole-Tree Harvest of Jack Pine (Pinus banksiana) deplete soil nutrients in low-productivity sand soils?, Victoria L. Veach
Reports/Theses/Dissertations from 2010
A comparison of ground cover and frequency estimation methods for post-harvest soil monitoring, Curtis David Kvamme
Golden-winged Warbler habitat model validation for northern Wisconsin and central Minnesota, Alexandra E. Wrobel
Patch selection by wintering white-tailed deer : consequences for eastern hemlock regeneration at local and landscape scales, Jill Christine Witt
Reports/Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Detection and landing behavior of emerald ash borer, Agrilus planipennis, at low population density, Melissa J. Porter
Determining the role of environmental factors and disturbance in the distribution of reed canary grass within wetlands, Kathryn M. Marlor
Effects of conifer sawdust, hardwood sawdust, and peat on soil properties and a barefoot conifer seedling development, Paul J. Koll
Quantifying the ecological benefits of lakeshore restoration in northern Wisconsin, Daniel E. Haskell
Regulation of woody plant development by gibberellin catabolic and signaling genes, Christine Zawaski
The influence of concurrent disturbances on plant community dynamics in northern hemlock-hardwood forests, Stacie A. Holmes
Reports/Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Critical evaluation of diameter increment modelling in the Great Lakes region, Bharat Pokharel
Early season ozone uptake is important for determining ozone tolerance in two trembling aspen clones, Lisa Jean Rouse
Land use/cover change using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems : Pic Macaya National Park, Haiti, Jessie A. Vital
Towards greater accuracy in individual-tree mortality regression, Clara Antón Fernández
Reports/Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Risk assessment for invasive exotic plants using multi-criteria risk models, Lindsey Marie Shartell
Reports/Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Effectiveness of a nondestructive evaluation technique for assessing standing timber quality, Crystal L. Pilon
Vegetation and hydrologic influences on carbon and nitrogen in subsurface water of a forested riparian wetland, Emily B. W. Calhoon
Reports/Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Genetic diversity of Annona cherimola Mill in South Central Bolivia, Kristina J. Owens
Photodegradation and photostabilization of weathered wood flour filled polyethylene composites, Nicole M. Stark
Riparian buffer zones of the Ybytyruzu Mountain Range, Paraguay, Wendy A. Owens