linking ecological theory and management applications

... wildlife management theory and application is inextricably linked to the evol-ution of ecological theory The objective of Wildlife Science: Linking Ecological Theory and Management Applications ... Linking Ecological Theory and Management Applications brings together cutting-edge theory and management in a broad perspective, and attempts to establish the ance of the connection between theory ... animal health and genetics, and economic and social issues.Part Ifocuses onlandscape ecology of migratory birds; the increasing need for linking theory and practice in gamebird management.Part...

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... Upland GameLinking Management: Theory and Practice in South Texas Leonard A Brennan, Fidel Hernández, William P Kuvlesky, Jr., and Fred S Guthery CONTENTS Emerging Links between Theory and Management ... Science: Linking Ecological Theory and Management Applications 66 the physiological need for water, population ecology, viability and production, harvest theory, hunter– covey interface (HCI) theory, ... bird management policy and regulation EMERGING LINKS BETWEEN THEORY AND MANAGEMENT Presently, there are at least four emerging examples of links between theoretical models and game bird management...

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... Trang 15 An Ecological Basis forManagement of Wetland Birds Guy A Baldassarre CONTENTS Need and Basis for Wetland Management 80 Landscape Ecology and Wetland Management 82 Wetland Plant ... considerations (landscape ecology and wetland plant succession), whereas the other two focus on wetland birds themselves (demographic models and phylogenetics) LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY AND WETLAND MANAGEMENT ... wetlands Such protection and management of wetlands continue today, powered by an understanding of why a landscape-level approach to wetland conservation is a powerful means to protect wetland...

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... 1989), and many management resources have been diverted to this region because of its importance Wetland plant and animal foods and waste grain in adjacent agricultural land provide a diverse and ... marsh and a greater extent of wet prairie and depressional wetlands inland relative to the upper coast as the coastal plain extends inland the furthest here (Hobaugh et al 1989; Stutzenbaker and ... further inland The coastal prairie that lies inland from the chenier marsh is dominated by agricultural land uses Farmed rice fields, vegetated freshwater wetlands, and vegetated estuarine wetlands...

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... again as the result of proper management COUGAR CONSERVATION THEORY ANDMANAGEMENT Linking ecological theory to management of all cat species would be difficult and cumbersome For purposes of ... 112 Cougar Conservation 113 Theory and Management 113 Historic Management Control 114 Current Management — Problems and Strategies 114 Conservation and the Future 117 Conclusion ... habitat and natural landscape linkages Public lands presently provide most cougar habitat, and management of these lands should consider the needs of cougar populations — prey cover, security, and...

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... trophy males is expanding and generating new ecological, social, and economic challenges and opportunities (Hofer 2002) “Alternative” hunting products such as penned hunts and hunts for exotic ... wildlife management profession was the sport hunter, and some countries had no tradition of professional wildlife management based on ecological research Over the past 20 years, ungulate management ... of wolves and cougars to protect endangered Vancouver Island marmots (Marmota vancouverensis), even though both predators are plentiful (on Vancouver Island and in many other areas) and the marmot...

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... by Kie and White (1985) Fawn survival from birth to fall is erratic (Ginnett and Young 2000) and low compared to white-tailed deer populations in general (Downing and Guynn 1985) Unhunted and otherwise ... (March, April, and May) rainfall total (cm) for time t, and Z t is standard noise (with Z1, Z2, uncorrelated) Unknown parameters to be estimated from the data were a, b, c, and σ The random variables ... ranches The region is virtually all private land, much of which is leased for hunting Intense interest in deer management has developed among landowners and hunters during the past three decades...

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... refuges) Improved understanding of ecological processes applicable in management and planning by wildlife and land management professionals was increasing rapidly in federal land management agencies ... logged and fragmented as a habitat type Almost all such forests on state and private lands had already been cut, and those stands remaining on National Forests and lands managed by the Bureau of Land ... and excused them from liability if they lost In addition to incorporating new information and understanding from ongoing research and consultations with technical experts, land and wildlife management...

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... vectors and wildlife hosts and their shared pathogens, making humans more likely to be infected with exotic viruses such as Ebola, jungle yellow fever, Nipah, and HIV The expanding demand for wood and ... destruction of more and more tropical and temperate forests and exposes forest and agriculture workers and their families to disease pathogens such as Ebola in Africa, yellow fever and arenaviruses ... the past 40–50 years and farmland gradually reverted to meadows, shrubs, and secondary growth woodlands that provided food and shelter for increasing populations of deer and rodents These habitat...

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... Genetics and AppliedManagement: Using Genetic Methods to Solve Emerging Wildlife Management Problems Randy W DeYoung CONTENTS Brief History of Genetic Techniques 318 Disease, Damage, and Invasive ... population-level management to management at the scale of landscapes or at least to the geographic extent of the population Wildlife scientists and managers must be flexible enough to adjust their focus and ... inbreeding, genetic drift, and population size and structure Wright’s 1968, 1969, 1977, and 1978 volumes provide a thorough and extensive overview of population genetic theory Theodosius Dobzhansky...

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... island, and the island’s distance from the nearest mainland; smaller islands have larger extinction rates and islands closer to the mainland receive more immigrants The deep simplicity of island ... Lima and Zollner 1996; Sutherland 1998; Caro 1999; Anthony and Blumstein 2000) For example, optimal foraging theory is used to predict why and how individuals move through the landscape, and this ... Human demands and aspirations are now considered implicit to all wildlife management and conservation approaches; and human societies are not just end users of the resource, but shapers and drivers...

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... the system of land surveys, land policy, land tenure, and farming methods in the West, and a denial of almost every cherished fantasy and myth associated with the westward migration and the American ... centuries, the feudal and aristocratic system of land ownership and commerce lay in collapse, as multiple famines and disease outbreaks swept across Europe And yet, much of the property and associated ... “quarters” and further division into 40-acre “40s.” Adoption of national, state, and local policy in the late nineteenth century encouraging individual ownership and management of land and its resources...

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... contribution of ecological theory tointegrated pest management, and the objective of this book is to capturesome of the new themes in both pest management and ecology that haveemerged and to provide ... global flora and fauna (e.g Barbaultand Sastrapradja, 1995; Purvis and Hector, 2000; Novacek and Cleland,2001; Pitman and Jorgensen, 2002; Pitman et al., 2002; Thomas et al., 2004).Land conversion ... Perspectives in ecological theory and integrated pest management / edited by Marcos Kogan, Paul Jepson - - 1st ed. Trang 6On May 14, 2004 we were shocked and saddened by the news that ourgood friend and...

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... (Gadus morhua) stock: implications for stock–recruit theory and management C Tara Marshall, Coby L Needle, Anders Thorsen, Olav Sigurd Kjesbu, and Nathalia A Yaragina Abstract: Stock–recruit relationships ... reduced reproduc-tive success (Gilpin and Soulé 1986), predator saturation (Shelton and Healey 1999), and genetic deterioration and in-breeding (Taylor and Rojas-Bracho 1999) If depensation is ... Russian and Norwegian data and described the aggregate stock (immature and mature combined, males and females combined) They were constructed for 5 cm length groups ranging from 0 to 140+ cm and...

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... definable in Lim (if you can) We can expand the language Lim by adding extra predicate letters and function lettersand interpreting them as recursive sets and relations and recursive functions If we do ... functions K1 and K2such that K1([x, y]) = x and K2([x, y]) = y for all x and y When z does not code any pair, we could let K1 and K2 be undefined on z; here, however, we let K1 and K2 have the ... there exist x, k, and y with y < 10kand such that either d ≠ 0 and n = d.10k + y, or x ≠ 0 and n = x.10k+1 + d.10k + y If 10 ≤ d then d is not a digit of n's decimal expansion, and we allow 0...

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... Trang 1THEORY AND NEW APPLICATIONS OF SWARM INTELLIGENCE Edited by Rafael Parpinelli and Heitor S Lopes Trang 2Theory and New Applications of Swarm Intelligence Edited by Rafael Parpinelli and ... respectively The new velocity and location updating formulas are determined by where1 and2 are two random vectors, and each entry taking the values between 0 and 1 The parametersα and β are the learning ... Metaheuristics, in: Handbook on Simulation (Eds Nelson and Henderson), Handbooks in Operation Reserch and Management Science VII, Elsevier, pp 633-654(2006) [28] Parpinelli, R S., and Lopes, H S.,...

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... Ying Miao, and Jianxing Yin, Frames and Resolvable Designs: Uses, Constructions, and Existence Randy Goldberg and Lance Riek, A Practical Handbook of Speech Coders Jacob E Goodman and Joseph ... O’Rourke, Handbook of Discrete and Computational Geometry, Second Edition Jonathan L Gross, Combinatorial Methods with Computer Applications Jonathan L Gross and Jay Yellen, Graph Theory and Its Applications, ... may consult theextensive material given in the handbooks Handbook of Discreteand Combinatorial Mathematics [68], Handbook of Graph Theory[39], and Handbook of Linear Algebra [46] 1 Prove Theorem...

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... laws and regulations and therefore free for general use The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in thisbook are believed to be true and accurate ... time period and in any possible situation of the game at that time period The aim of this book is to give an introduction to the theory of games and their applications, soboth researches and application-oriented ... market Let x and y denote the outputs of the firms, so the total supply to the market is Let and be the capacity limits of the firms, so and If and are the cost functions of the firms and p(s)...

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... Evolutionary Game Theory and its Applications, Evolutionary Economics and Social Complexity Science 6, DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-54962-8_1 1 Human–Environment–Social System and Evolutionary Game Theory Jun ... students andother researchers who are interested in evolutionary game theory and its applications It will be agreat pleasure for me if this book can give readers some insight into recent progress and ... painter and novelist, and has been awarded numerous prizes in fine art and literature He hascreated many works of art and published several books He specializes in scenic drawing with watercolors and...

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... and Galois Theory J.M Howie Fields, Flows and Waves: An Introduction to Continuum Models D.F Parker Further Linear Algebra T.S Blyth and E.F Robertson Game Theory: Decisions, Interaction and ... Groups, Rings and Fields D.A.R Wallace Hyperbolic Geometry, Second Edition J.W Anderson Information and Coding Theory G.A Jones and J.M Jones Introduction to Laplace Transforms and Fourier Series ... Multivariate Calculus and Geometry, Second Edition S Dineen Real Analysis J.M Howie Sets, Logic and Categories P Cameron Special Relativity N.M.J Woodhouse Sturm-Liouville Theory and its Applications:...

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