Tansy ragwort (Senecio iacobea) is a widely distributed weed in the Pacific Northwest (U.S.A.) where it causes severe damage to the livestock industry. Sheep are highly resistant to toxic effects of ragwort, therefore, induction of ragwort preference in sheep was sought as a means to control this poisonous plant. The...
The genus Ormyrus has a worldwide distribution and
comprises about sixty recognized species. The higher
taxonomic relationships of the genus are uncertain, as
evidenced by its placement in the families Ormyridae,
Pteromalidae, or Torymidae. Here, the genus is described
in detail and a preliminary catalog of the world species
is...
As part of the effort to evaluate TRIM (Timber Resource Inventory
Model) for the next RPA National Assessment, a study was conducted
using natural pine stands in North Carolina. TRIM has been used for
regional timber supply studies in both the Pacific Northwest and the
South (Southern Timber Supply Study)....