Resources
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Profitability of Converting to Biofuel Crops (E3084)
Published on April 2, 2012
A comparison of profitability of cellulosic feedstock crops — switchgrass, mixed-species grass, restored prairie, miscanthus and poplar — with corn. -
Michigan Forest Communities - A Field Guide and Reference (E3000)
Published on April 2, 2012
Forests are the defining natural feature of Michigan's landscape. -
Michigan Snakes - A Field Guide and Pocket Reference (E2000)
Published on April 2, 2012
Field guide to Michigan's 18 species of snakes, including the state's only venomous snake. Large color photos and text with easy-to-follow symbols for habitat, temperament, reproduction and distribution make this book useful for all ages. -
A Field ID Guide to Invasive Plants
Published on March 26, 2012
This guide features photos and descriptions of 47 invasive plant species. Aquatic and wetland species are included, along with a number of upland species that commonly venture into wetland habitats. -
Bioenergy
Published on March 26, 2012
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Forest Biomass Innovation Center
Published on March 26, 2012
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MSU Department of Fisheries and Wildlife
Published on March 26, 2012
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Michigan's Water Withdrawal Tool
Published on March 25, 2012
The Water Withdrawal Assessment Tool (WWAT) is designed to estimate the impact of a water withdrawal on nearby streams and rivers. Use of the WWAT is required of anyone proposing to make a large quantity withdrawal from the waters of the state. -
Michigan's Collaborative Stakeholder Initiative: Reinventing the State's Cleanup and Redevelopment Program
Published on March 14, 2012
The Collaborative Stakeholders Initiative (CSI) was undertaken by the State of Michigan, its regulatory agencies and its stakeholders to address long-standing issues associated with Michigan's clean-up and redevelopment programs. -
Simulating Demographic and Socioeconomic Processes on Household Level and Implications for Giant Panda Habitats
Published on June 15, 2001
We developed a household-based, stochastic, and dynamic model that simulates the impacts of household demographic and socioeconomic interactions on fuelwood use, a key factor affecting the quantity and quality of habitats for the giant pandas.