Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection

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The Contributions of Mayflies (EPHEMEROPTERA: HEXAGENIA SPP.) and Other Invertebrates to the Seasonal Diet of Walleye (PERCIDAE: SANDER VITREUS)

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Year: 2022, 2022
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Ricker-Held, Ayden, Thesis advisor (ths): Beresford, Dave, Degree committee member (dgc): de Kerckhove, Dak, Degree committee member (dgc): Wilson, Chris, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Walleye (Sander vitreus) are an ecologically and economically significant fish harvestedby recreational and commercial fisheries across Ontario. Adult Walleye are piscivores, but
anecdotal evidence from anglers suggests that Walleye often target aquatic insects such as
mayfly larvae (Ephemeroptera). My research examined the diet of Walleye caught from May to
September in Lake St. Joseph… more
Full Text: THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF MAYFLIES (EPHEMEROPTERA: HEXAGENIA SPP.) AND OTHER INVERTEBRATES TO THE SEASONAL DIET OF WALLEYE (PERCIDAE: SANDER VITREUS) A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the …

Biodiversity patterns along a forest time series in a remediated industrial landscape

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Year: 2021, 2021
Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
Name(s): Creator (cre): Humphrey, William David Daniel, Thesis advisor (ths): Watmough, Shaun A, Degree committee member (dgc): Beresford, Dave, Degree committee member (dgc): Namayandeh, Armin, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
Abstract: <p>Sudbury, Ontario is an epicenter of research on industrially degraded landscapes. Regreening efforts over the past 40 years have changed the landscape, leading to an increase in forest cover in the "barrens", that once covered more than 100,000 ha. This study characterized changes in plant and insect composition using a space for time approach in the pine plantations. A total… more
Full Text: Biodiversity patterns along a forest time series in a remediated industrial landscape A Thesis Submitted to the Committee on the Graduate Studies in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Master of Science in the Faculty of Arts and …