Publications and Reports

Selected Recent Publications

Rosenberg, D. K., and R. Swift. In Press. Post-emergence behavior of hatchling western pond turtles ( Actinemys marmorata ) in western Oregon. American Midland Naturalist. [126 Kb pdf]

Rosenberg, D. K., D. G. Vesely, and J. A. Gervais.  Maximizing endangered species research.  Science 337 (6096): 799 [99 Kb pdf]

DeMars, C. A., D. K. Rosenberg, and J. B. Fontaine. 2010. Multi-scale factors affecting bird use of isolated remnant oak trees in agro-ecosystems. Biological Conservation 143:1485-1492 [243 Kb pdf]

Gervais, J. A. 2010. Testing sign indices to monitor voles in grassland and agriculture. Northwest Science 84:281-288. [257 Kb pdf]

Gervais, J. A., S. M. Griffith, J. H. Davis, J. R. Cassidy, and M. I. Dragila. 2010. Effects of gray-tailed voles on soil properties. Northwest Science 84:159-169 [688 Kb pdf]

Hosten, P.E., O.E. Hickman, F.K. Lake, F.A. Lang, D. G. Vesely . 2006. Chapter 4: Oak savannas and woodlands. In, D. Apostal and M. Sinclair [eds.].Restoring the Northwest: The Art and Science of Ecological Restoration in Cascadia. Island Press, Washington, D.C. [Link]

McComb, B. C., B. Zuckerberg, and D. G. Vesely . 2010. Monitoring animal populations and their habitats: a practioner’s guide. Taylor & Frances Group, LLC. Boca Raton, FL. [Link]

More OWI Staff Publications

Selected Project Reports

Vesely, D. 2012. Conserving purple martins on Dunn forest, Benton County, Oregon. Oregon Wildlife Institute. Corvallis, OR. [603 Kb pdf]

ervais, J. A. 2012. Single Species Accounting Method White Papers. California clapper rail (Rallus longirostris obsoletus) and salt marsh harvest mouse (Reithrodontomys raviventris).  Prepared for the Northwest Habitat Institute.

Gervais, J. A. 2011. Jack Creek Oregon spotted frog (Rana pretiosa) site management plan, Chemult Ranger District, Fremont-Winema National Forest USDA Forest Service. [450 Kb pdf]

Vesely, D. G. 2011. A guide to conserving wildlife on Willamette Valley farms.  August 2011. Oregon Wildlife Institute, Corvallis, OR. [1.4 Mb pdf ]

Rosenberg, D. K. and R. Swift. 2010. Post-emergence behavior of hatchling western pond turtles. Final report 2010. Oregon Wildlife Institute. Corvallis, OR. [1.4 Mb pdf]

Vesely, D. G. and D. K. Rosenberg. 2010. Wildlife conservation in the Willamette Valley’s remnant prairie and oak habitats. Oregon Wildlife Institute. Corvallis, OR. [650 Kb pdf]

Gervais, J. A., D. K. Rosenberg, S. Barnes, C. Puchy, and E. Stewart. 2009. Conservation assessment for the western painted turtle (Chrysemys picta bellii) in Oregon. Version 1.1. Oregon Wildlife Institute. Corvallis, OR. [719 Kb pdf]

Gervais, J. A., and W. C. Young, III. 2009. Evaluating nest boxes in attracting barn owls and kestrels for controlling voles in grass seed production systems.  Final report to USDA NIFA. [315 Kb pdf]

Rosenberg, D. K., and J. A. Gervais. 2009. An updated adaptive management plan for the burrowing owl population at naval Air Station Lemoore, Lemoore, California. Oregon Wildlife Institute, Corvallis, OR. [1.43 Mb pdf]

Rosenberg, D. K., J. A. Gervais, D. G. Vesely, S. Barnes, L. Holts, R. Horn, R. Swift, L. Todd, and C. Yee. 2009. Conservation of the Western Pond Turtle (Actinemys marmorata) in Oregon. Version 1.0. Oregon Wildlife Institute. Corvallis, OR. [1.1 Mb pdf]

Vesely, D. G. 2009. Planning conservation activities to benefit western pond turtles in West Eugene Wetlands, Lane County, Oregon. Report prepared for the USDI Bureau of Land Management, Eugene and Salem Districts. Oregon Wildlife Institute. Corvallis, OR. [1.1 Mb pdf]

Vesely, D. G. 2008. Training of conservation detection dogs to locate Kincaid’s lupine (Lupinus sulphureus ssp. kincaidii). Report prepared for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Oregon State Office. Oregon Wildlife Institute. Corvallis, OR. [678 Kb pdf]

Vesely, D. G. and G. Tucker. 2004. A landowner’s guide to restoring and managing Oregon white oak habitats. Pacific Wildlife Research. Corvallis, OR. [10.9 Mb pdf]