Search Results - "Kelsey, Rodd"

Habitat selection by spotted owls after a megafire reflects their adaptation to historical frequent-fire regimes by Jones, Gavin M., Kramer, H. Anu, Whitmore, Sheila A., Berigan, William J., Tempel, Douglas J., Wood, Connor M., Hobart, Brendan K., Erker, Tedward, Atuo, Fidelis A., Pietrunti, Nicole F., Kelsey, Rodd, Gutiérrez, R. J., Peery, M. Zachariah

“…Context Climate and land-use change have led to disturbance regimes in many ecosystems without a historical analog, leading to uncertainty about how species…”
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Shorebird food energy shortfalls and the effectiveness of habitat incentive programs in record wet, dry, and warm years by Golet, Gregory H., Dybala, Kristen E., Reiter, Matthew E., Sesser, Kristin A., Reynolds, Mark, Kelsey, Rodd

“…Programs that incentivize private landowners to create habitats that offset losses due to conversion and climate change are increasingly being used to bolster…”
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Groundwater sustainability in the San Joaquin Valley: Multiple benefits if agricultural lands are retired and restored strategically by Kelsey, Rodd, Hart, Abby, Butterfield, H. Scott, Vink, Dan

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Understanding the contribution of habitats and regional variation to long‐term population trends in tricolored blackbirds by Graves, Emily E., Holyoak, Marcel, Rodd Kelsey, T., Meese, Robert J.

“…Population trends represent a minimum amount of information required to assess the conservation status of a species. However, understanding and detecting…”
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Testing the Efficacy and Durability of Modifying Fence Posts to Provide Raptor Perches by Kross, Sara M., Hardage, Scott, Rodd Kelsey, T., Chapman, Renata, Martinez, Alejandra, Craig, Andrea

“…Artificial raptor perches can provide hunting and resting locations for birds of prey in rangelands, providing a benefit for biodiversity and vertebrate pest…”
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Spotted owls and forest fire: Comment by Jones, Gavin M., Gutiérrez, R. J., Block, William M., Carlson, Peter C., Comfort, Emily J., Cushman, Samuel A., Davis, Raymond J., Eyes, Stephanie A., Franklin, Alan B., Ganey, Joseph L., Hedwall, Shaula, Keane, John J., Kelsey, Rodd, Lesmeister, Damon B., North, Malcolm P., Roberts, Susan L., Rockweit, Jeremy T., Sanderlin, Jamie S., Sawyer, Sarah C., Solvesky, Ben, Tempel, Douglas J., Wan, Ho Yi, Westerling, A. LeRoy, White, Gary C., Peery, M. Zachariah

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Implications for Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions and Economics of a Changing Agricultural Mosaic in the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta by Deverel, Steven, Jacobs, Paul, Lucero, Christina, Dore, Sabina, Kelsey, T. Rodd

“…We quantified the greenhouse-gas (GHG) emission and economic implications of alternative crop and wetland mosaics on a Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta island:…”
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Quantifying Trade-Offs Among Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity, and Agricultural Returns in an Agriculturally Dominated Landscape Under Future Land‑Management Scenarios by Underwood, Emma C., Hutchinson, Rachel A., Viers, Joshua A., Rodd, Kelsey T., Distler, Trisha, Marty, Jaymee

“…https://doi.org/10.15447/sfews.2017v15iss2art4 Change in land use in agriculturally dominated areas is often assumed to provide positive benefits for…”
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Evidence Synthesis as the Basis for Decision Analysis: A Method of Selecting the Best Agricultural Practices for Multiple Ecosystem Services by Shackelford, Gorm E., Kelsey, Rodd, Sutherland, William J., Kennedy, Christina M., Wood, Stephen A., Gennet, Sasha, Karp, Daniel S., Kremen, Claire, Seavy, Nathaniel E., Jedlicka, Julie A., Gravuer, Kelly, Kross, Sara M., Bossio, Deborah A., Muñoz-Sáez, Andrés, LaHue, Deirdre G., Garbach, Kelly, Ford, Lawrence D., Felice, Mark, Reynolds, Mark D., Rao, Devii R., Boomer, Kathleen, LeBuhn, Gretchen, Dicks, Lynn V.

“…Agricultural management practices have impacts not only on crops and livestock, but also on soil, water, wildlife, and ecosystem services. Agricultural…”
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Waterbird response to variable-timing of drawdown in rice fields after winter-flooding by Sesser, Kristin A, Iglecia, Monica, Reiter, Matthew E, Strum, Khara M, Hickey, Catherine M, Kelsey, Rodd, Skalos, Daniel A

“…Wetland loss and degradation have been extensive across the world, especially in California's Central Valley where over 90% of the natural wetlands have been…”
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Environmental regulation of annual schedules in opportunistically-breeding songbirds: Adaptive specializations or variations on a theme of white-crowned sparrow? by Hahn, Thomas P, Cornelius, Jamie M, Sewall, Kendra B, Kelsey, T. Rodd, Hau, Michaela, Perfito, Nicole

“…Abstract How birds use environmental cues to time breeding, migration and molt has been the subject of intensive study for nearly 90 years. Most work has…”
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Improving scientific impact: How to practice science that influences environmental policy and management by Fisher, Jonathan R. B., Wood, Stephen A., Bradford, Mark A., Kelsey, Thomas Rodd

“…Scientists devote substantial time and resources to research intended to help solve environmental problems. Environmental managers and policymakers must decide…”
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Shaping Land Use Change and Ecosystem Restoration in a Water-Stressed Agricultural Landscape to Achieve Multiple Benefits by Bryant, Benjamin P., Kelsey, T. Rodd, Vogl, Adrian L., Wolny, Stacie A., MacEwan, Duncan, Selmants, Paul C., Biswas, Tanushree, Butterfield, H. Scott

“…Irrigated agriculture has grown rapidly over the last 50 years, helping food production keep pace with population growth, but also leading to significant…”
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Population and Habitat Objectives for Avian Conservation in California’s Central Valley Riparian Ecosystems by Dybala, Kristen, Clipperton, Neil, Gardali, Thomas, Golet, Gregory, Kelsey, Rodd, Lorenzato, Stefan

“…https://doi.org/10.15447/sfews.2017v15iss1art5 Riparian ecosystems provide important ecosystem services and recreational opportunities for people, and habitat…”
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A General Framework for Setting Quantitative Population Objectives for Wildlife Conservation by Dybala, Kristen, Clipperton, Neil, Gardali, Thomas, Golet, Gregory, Kelsey, Rodd, Lorenzato, Stefan, Melcer, Jr, Ronald, Seavy, Nathaniel, Silveira, Joseph, Yarris, Gregory

“…https://doi.org/10.15447/sfews.2017v15iss1art8 Quantitative population objectives are necessary to successfully achieve conservation goals of secure or robust…”
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Effects of Field and Landscape Scale Habitat on Insect and Bird Damage to Sunflowers by Kross, Sara M., Martinico, Breanna L., Bourbour, Ryan P., Townsend, Jason M., McColl, Chris, Kelsey, T. Rodd

“…Agriculture-dominated landscapes harbor significantly diminished biodiversity. Woody vegetation along field margins can provide farmers with ecosystem services…”
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Bridging the knowledge‐implementation gap between agency and academia: A case study of a graduate research experience by Karasov‐Olson, Aviv, Bird, Alicia K., Collins, Amy C., Graves, Emily E., Shaw, Julea A., Tymstra, Eric F., Kelsey, T. Rodd, Schwartz, Mark W.

“…Conservation biology is particularly susceptible to the knowledge‐implementation gap where academic pursuits do not always meet the needs of practitioners…”
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Integrating Avian Habitat Distribution Models into a Conservation Planning Framework for the San Joaquin River, California, USA by Seavy, Nathaniel E, Gardali, Thomas, Golet, Gregory H, Jongsomjit, Dennis, Kelsey, Rodd, Matsumoto, Sandi, Paine, Seth, Stralberg, Diana

“…Restoration and conservation may be enhanced by using ecologically-based methods for prioritizing actions. Efforts are currently underway to restore river…”
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Effects of cover crops on multiple ecosystem services: Ten meta-analyses of data from arable farmland in California and the Mediterranean by Shackelford, Gorm E., Kelsey, Rodd, Dicks, Lynn V.

“…•Meta-analysis of the effects of winter cover crops in Mediterranean climates.•Increase in soil organic matter and soil microbial biomass.•Decrease in soil…”
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The impact of prescribed fire versus wildfire on the immune and cardiovascular systems of children by Prunicki, Mary, Kelsey, Rodd, Lee, Justin, Zhou, Xiaoying, Smith, Edward, Haddad, Francois, Wu, Joseph, Nadeau, Kari

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