Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

Recent papers from Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry

1. Growth and form responses to a range of pre-commercial thinning densities in an aerially seeded jack pine stand in northwestern Ontario: 35-year resultsCanadian Journal of Forest Research · 2026
2. Biomass harvesting intensity influences above and below ground wood decomposition processes in a northern Ontario jack pine forestForest Ecology and Management · 2026
3. Walleye mortality on Lake of the Woods, Ontario: A joint correction for gear selectivity and spatial sampling biasNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management · 2026
4. Forest and fire drive moose (deníe) detections near their northern range limitWildlife Biology · 2026
5. Forest landscape planning with textural constraints: How to control the spatial pattern under competing management objectivesPLOS Ecosystems · 2026
6. Right on time: evaluating accuracy and timing of burn-severity assessments to support post-fire managementFire Ecology · 2026
7. A systematic review of ecological thresholds for salmon watershedsEnvironmental Reviews · 2026
8. The integrated reproductive response: the scope for seasonal phenotypic flexibility shapes reproductive outcomes across fish populationsOikos · 2026
9. Assessing the effectiveness of electromagnetic surveying techniques to determine the extent of buried waste in small trench-and-fill landfillsEnvironmental Technology · 2026
10. Urbanization and recreational fishing participation: The case of Ontario resident fishing license holdersNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management · 2026
11. Habitat Selection and Intrapopulation Spatial Segregation in an Arctic Top Predator at the Southern Limit of Its RangeGlobal Change Biology · 2026
12. Five‐year assessment of wolf translocation to Isle Royale National Park, 2018–2023Conservation Science and Practice · 2026
13. Efficacy of exclusion periods for mitigating harm to freshwater fishes moving into a Great Lakes coastal wetlandCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences · 2026
14. Genomic analysis and evolutionary insights of betacoronaviruses in wild Peromyscus mice and other terrestrial small mammalsnpj Viruses · 2026
15. Nonlinear Mixed-Effects Modeling of Height to Live Crown Base in Natural and Plantation Jack Pine Stands2026
16. Microscopic reproductive characters enable discrimination of cattail taxa in a highly admixed hybrid zoneAoB Plants · 2026
17. Movements of tournament displaced Smallmouth Bass in eastern Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence RiverNorth American Journal of Fisheries Management · 2026
18. Measuring biodiversity with DNA metabarcoding: applications in forest management.Canadian Journal of Forest Research · 2026
19. Larval lake whitefish feeding success in Lake Huron’s Fishing Islands and the implications for recruitmentCanadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences · 2026
20. The Great Lakes aquatic tissue analysis repository (GLATAR)Journal of Great Lakes Research · 2026