Forest Protection Limited has a long-standing
commitment to participating in research that will enhance
the ability of forest and land managers to protect forestlands
responsibly and effectively.
Here is a list of some of the research
projects (both independent and in partnership with private
and public organizations) in which we’ve participated,
and in which we continue to participate.
2006 |
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Optimized Aerial Application to PROPS Forest Polygons
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Development, Validation & Application of Spray Advisor as a DSS for Optimizing Aerial Herbicide Spray Programs |
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Pheromones for Long-Distance Attraction of The Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle
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Develop & Test Pheromone Formulations for Use in Early Intervention Management Strategies of the Spruce Budworm |
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Effects of Herbaceous Vegetation Control & Aspen Stem Density on Boreal Mixedwood Stand Development
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Effects of Early Herbaceous & Woody Vegetation Control on Eastern White Pine |
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Balsam Fir Sawfly Nucleopolyhedrovirus use Against other Sawflies
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Dynamics of Endemic Spruce Budworm Populations in Armagh & Epaule |
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Developing Hazard Ratings for the Balsam Woolly Adelgid in Atlantic Canada
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Development of a Sex Pheromone Monitoring System for the Blackheaded Budworm |
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Development of a Pest Management Program & Impact Assessment for the Eastern Blackheaded Budworm |
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Hazard Ratings for Hemlock Looper |
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Development of a More Sensitive Monitoring Trap for the Whitemarked Tussock Moth Using New Pheromone System |
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Development of Baculovirus Technologies to Control Forest Pest |
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Establishing & Maintaining a Wind Tunnel Facility for Aerial Application Research |
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Monitoring & Control of the Pale Winged Grey Using Sex Pheromones |
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Effects of Habitat Amount & Configuration on Natural Mortality Factors of the Eastern Blackheaded Budworm |
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Cost Effectiveness of Pest Management Investments: Expanding PROPS To Include Costs, Product Value & Carbon |
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Development of Beauviria bassiana as a Mycoinsecticide Against Native & Exotic Insect Pests of Forests & Plantations |
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Improvement of a Pheromone Trapping System For the Bark Beetle, Dendroctonus rufipennis |
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Hemlock Wooly Adelgid Deposit Trials |
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Utah Long Distance Drift Trials |
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Ontario JPBW Pheromone Application |
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Should Infection by Nosema fumiferanae be Considered in Jack Pine Budworm Management Decisions? |
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Suitability of Jack Pine for Mountain Pine Beetle Development & Survival |
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Development of the fungus Beauveria bassiana as a biological control agent of forest Lepidoptera |
2005 |
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Aerial Application to PROPS Forest Polygon
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Knowledge Synthesis and Decision Support For Aerial Pesticide Application in Forestry
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Pheromones For Long-distance Attraction of the Brown Spruce Longhorn Beetle, Tetropium fuscum (coleopteran: Cerambycidae) |
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To Develop and Test Pheromone Formulations For Use in Early Intervention Management Strategies of the Spruce Budworm |
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A Study of the Effect of Herbaceous Vegetation Control and Aspen Stem Density on Boreal Mixedwood Stand Development
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Effects of Early Herbaceous and Woody Vegetation Control on Eastern White Pine |
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Balsam Fir Sawfly (Neodiprion abietis) Nucleopolyhedrovirus |
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Dynamics of Endemic Spruce Budworm Populations in Armagh and Epaule |
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Development Hazard Ratings for the Balsam Woolly Adelgid in Atlantic Canada: The Effect of Stand Management on frequency and Intensity of Balsam Woolly Adelgid Populations |
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Development of Aerial Application Efficacy Data for ENTRUST 80W (80% Spinosad) On Yellow Headed Spruce Sawfly and Pine False Webworm |
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Implementing a Jack Pine Budworm Pheromone Monitoring System |
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The Use of Mycoinsecticides for the Biological Control of Native and Exotic Pests of Forests and Plantations |
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Development of a Sex Pheromone Monitoring System for the Eastern Blackheaded Budworm Acleris variana (Fer.) (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) |
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Development of a Pest Management Program and Impact Assessement for the Eastern Blackheaded Budworm in Cape Breton, NS |
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Spray Collection Characteristics of Folliage and Targets in Forestry |
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Sampling Sprays to Obtain Representative Cross Section Average Droplet Size Spectra |
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Hazard Ratings for Hemlock Looper |
