The Global Institute of Sustainable Forestry
at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies

Updated
Nov. 1, 2007

Yale University

Yale School
of Forestry & Environmental Studies

New and Recent Research from Global Institute Members

Research Headlines

2008 A Meta-Analysis Comparing Tree Growth in Monocultures and Mixed Plantations - Daniel Piotto

January 2008 Participatory Approaches To Ecological Restoration In Hidalgo, Mexico - Florencia Montagnini

In Press Modelling effects of overstory density and competing vegetation on tree height growth - Christian Salas

Unpublished Fire history research will aid land management in boreal forests of Alaska - Ann Camp

January 2008 Invasive exotic grass in the Panama Canal watershed can be effectively controlled by shading with tree plantations - Florencia Montagnini

January 2008 Degraded pastures can be recovered and managed in a sustainable way in the Neotropics - Florencia Montagnini

2007 Growth of Native Tree Plantations in Open Pasture, Young Secondary Forest, and Mature Forest in Humid Tropical Costa Rica - Daniel Piotto

December 2007 Can non-state global governance be legitimate? An analytical framework - B. Cashore

November 2007 Comparing strategies for modeling tree diameter percentiles from remeasured plots - Timothy G. Gregoire

October/November 2007 Understanding and Reaching Family Forest Owners: Lessons from Social Marketing Research - Mary Tyrrell 

September 2007 Seed Rain and Seed Dispersal Agents in Pure and Mixed Plantations of Native Trees and Abandoned Pastures at La Selva Biological Station, Costa Rica - Florencia Montagnini

August 2007 Interactions of Elevation, Aspect, and Slope in Models of Forest Species Composition and Productivity - Christian Salas

August 2007 Fire behavior models indicate fire behavior changes across a successional gradient in black spruce forests of Alaska - Ann Camp

July 2007 Regression estimation following the square-root transformation of the response - Timothy G. Gregoire

July 2007 Punctuating Which Equilibrium? Understanding Thermostatic Policy Dynamics in Pacific Northwest Forestry - Benjamin Cashore

June 2007 Biotic and abiotic influences on wind disturbance in forests of NW Pennsylvania, USA - Ann E. Camp, Mary L. Tyrrell  

June 2007 The tree crown distribution of hemlock woolly adelgid, Adelges tsugae (Hem., Adelgidae) from randomized branch sampling - Timothy G. Gregoire

May 2007 "Sustainable Forestry" is described as intergenerational and spatial equity - Chad Oliver

Feb. 2007 A geographically variable model of hemlock woolly adelgid spread - Timothy G. Gregoire

2006 In Mesoamerica, homegardens are an important resource for biodiversity and food security in traditional as well as in conventional household - Florencia Montagnini

 

 

 

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