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Tradeoffs between resources and risks shape the responses of a large carnivore to human disturbance
Wide-ranging carnivores experience tradeoffs between dynamic resource availabilities and heterogeneous risks from humans, with consequences for their...
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Polyploidy and growth—defense tradeoffs in natural populations of western quaking Aspen
Polyploidy, the expression of more than two sets of chromosomes, is common in plants, and is thought to influence plant trait expression and drive...
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Quantifying the energetic cost tradeoffs of photovoltaic pum** systems for Sub-Saharan African smallholder farms
As solar technology has matured, irrigation using photovoltaic pum** systems (PVPSs) has gained popularity in develo** markets as an effective...
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Dissecting the contribution of weather and management on water table dynamics under present and future climate scenarios in the US Corn Belt
In rainfed crop production regions such as the US Corn belt, the existence of a shallow water table increases crop productivity, decreases...
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Interpolating resident attitudes toward exurban roadside forest management
ContextKnowledge about spatial patterns of human dimensions data within landscape ecology is nascent despite its importance in natural resources...
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A decision support tool for integrated fisheries bycatch management
Participatory decision tools enable stakeholders to reconcile conflicting natural resources management objectives. Fisheries targeting highly...
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Integrating water and insect pest management in agriculture
Water and herbivory are two of the most crucial factors limiting plant growth, and their management is a critical part of crop production. However,...
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Scale-dependent tradeoffs between habitat and time in explaining Alligator Gar (Atractosteus spatula) movement
Ecological theory predicts that movement by riverine fishes at the population level is characterized by both stationary and mobile individuals...
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Mycorrhizal symbiosis balances rootstock-mediated growth-defence tradeoffs
It is well known that AM symbiosis provides several ecosystem services leading to plant adaptation in different environmental conditions and...
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Agroforestry for enhanced arthropod pest management in Vineyards
Modern vineyards, characterized by monoculture and landscape simplicity, face a multitude of pest management issues, including heightened pest and...
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Oceans of plenty? Challenges, advancements, and future directions for the provision of evidence-based fisheries management advice
Marine population modeling, which underpins the scientific advice to support fisheries interventions, is an active research field with recent...
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Anadromous trout from opposite sides of the globe: biology, ocean ecology, and management of anadromous brown and cutthroat trout
Anadromous brown trout ( Salmo trutta ) in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean, and coastal cutthroat trout ( Oncorhynchus clarkii clarkii ) in the...
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Family Forest Owner Attitudes Toward Oak Forests and Management in the Central and Eastern U.S.
Upland oak trees are ecologically, economically, and socially important across the central and eastern United States, but they are at risk of decline...
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Influence of landscape and livestock management on dung beetle diversity in tropical cattle pastures
To achieve a balance between conservation and livestock production in the context of highly degraded tropical landscapes, we need a research approach...
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Fuel Profiles and Biomass Carbon Following Bark Beetle Outbreaks: Insights for Disturbance Interactions from a Historical Silvicultural Experiment
Anticipating consequences of disturbance interactions on ecosystem structure and function is a critical management priority as disturbance activity...
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Securing the Environmental Water Requirements of Seasonally Ponding Wetlands: Partnering Science and Management through Benefit Sharing
Although environmental flow regime assessments are becoming increasingly holistic, they rarely provoke water managers to enact the adaptive water...
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Stream restoration milestones: monitoring scales determine successes and failures
Urban stream restoration is growing globally, but there is much to learn from successes, failures, and evaluating tradeoffs in restoration practices....
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Comparing risk-based fuel treatment prioritization with alternative strategies for enhancing protection and resource management objectives
BackgroundAdvances in fire modeling help quantify and map various components and characterizations of wildfire risk and furthermore help evaluate the...
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Potential operational delineations: new horizons for proactive, risk-informed strategic land and fire management
BackgroundThe PODs (potential operational delineations) concept is an adaptive framework for cross-boundary and collaborative land and fire...
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Role and Management of Fire in Rangelands
Fire is a fundamental ecological process in rangeland ecosystems. Fire drives patterns in both abiotic and biotic ecosystem functions that maintain...