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McKenney, D.W., van Vuuren, W. and G. Fox. 1989. An economic comparison of alternative tree improvement strategies: a simulation approach. Can. J. Agr. Econ. 37:211-232.

McKenney, D.W. 1990 Multiple-use planning: an application of FORPLAN to an Australian forest. Australian Forestry 53: 113-123.

McKenney, D.W. and Common, M. 1990. The economic analysis of public sector forest management using linear programming: an Australian application. Mathematics and Computers in Simulation 32: 137-142.

McKenney, D.W., Fox, G. and W. van Vuuren. 1992. An economic comparison of black spruce and jack pine tree improvement. Forest Ecology and Management 50: 85-101.

McKenney, D.W., Davis, J.S. Turnbull, J.J. and S. Searle. 1993. The impact of Australian tree species selection research in China . Forest Ecology and Management 60: 59-76.

Davis, J., McKenney, D.W. and J. Turnbull. 1994. The international impact of forestry research and a comparison with agricultural and fisheries research. Can. J. For. Res. 24:321-336.

McKenney, D.W. and Sarker R. 1994. An overview of non-wood valuation efforts in Ontario. Forestry Chronicle 70:47-54.

McKenney, D.W. 1994. On the cost of chasing research dollars. Can. J. Agr. Econ. 42: 105-112.

McKenney, D.W. and Lindenmayer, D.B. 1994. An economic assessment of a nest-box strategy for the conservation of an endangered species. Can. J. For. Res. 24: 2012-2019.

Common, M.S. and McKenney, D.W. 1994. Investigating the reliability of a hedonic travel cost model : a Monte Carlo approach. Can. J. For. Res. 24: 358-363.

McKenney, D.W. 1994. Book reviews. Ecological integrity and the management of ecosystems. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 42: 421-422.

Macdonald, H. and McKenney, D.W. 1996. Varying levels of information and the embedding problem in contingent valuation: the case of Canadian wilderness. Can. J. For. Res. 26: 1295-1303.

Mackey, B.G.; McKenney, D.W.; Yang, D.Q.; McMahon, J.P.; Hutchinson, M.F. 1996. Site regions revisited: a climatic analysis of Hills' site regions for the province of Ontario using a parametric method. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 26: 333-354.

McKenney, D.W., Nippers, B., Racey, G. and R. Davis. 1997. Trade-offs between wood supply and caribou habitat in northwestern Ontario. Rangifer 10: 1-8.

Beke, N., Fox, G. and D.W. McKenney 1997. A financial analysis of using sawmill residues for cogeneration in Northern Ontario. Energy Studies Review 8(1) 1-11.

Fox, G., Beke, J., Hopkin, T. and D.W. McKenney 1997. A framework for the use of economic thresholds in Forest Pest Management. Forestry Chronicle Vol 73(3): 331-340.

McKenney, D.W., Beke, N., Fox, G. and A. Groot. 1997. Does it pay to do silviculture research on slow growing species? For. Ecology & Mgmt. 95: 141-152.

MacDonald, H, McKenney, D.W. and V. Nealis. 1997. A bug is a bug is a bug: symbolic responses to contingent valuation questions about forest pest managment control? Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 45(19): 145-163.

MacDonald, H., McKenney, D.W. and V. Nealis. 1998. A survey on attitudes toward control of forest insects. Forestry Chronicle 74(4): 554-560.

McKenney, D.W.; Rempel, R.S.; Venier, L.A.; Wang, Y.; Bisset, A.R. 1998. Development and application of a spatially explicit moose population model. Canadian Journal of Zoology 76: 1922-1931. 

Venier, L.A.; Hopkin, A.A.; McKenney, D.W.; Wang, Y. 1998. A spatial, climate-determined risk rating for Scleroderris disease of pines in Ontario.  Canadian Journal of Forest Research 28(9): 1398-1404.

McKenney, D.W.; Mackey, B.G.; Bogart, J.P.; McKee, J.E.; Oldham, M.J.; Chek, A. 1998. Bioclimatic and spatial analysis of Ontario reptiles and amphibians. Ecoscience 5: 18-30. 

Stocks, B.J.; Fosberg, M.A.; Lynham, T.J.; Mearns, L.; Wotton, B.M.; Yang, Q.; Jin, J-Z.; Lawrence, K.M.; Hartley, G.R.; Mason, J.A.; McKenney, D.W.  1998. Climate change and forest fire potential in Russian and Canadian boreal forests. Climatic Change 38: 1-13.

Venier, L.A.; McKenney, D.W.; Wang, Y.; McKee, J.E. 1999. Models of large-scale breeding-bird distribution as a function of macro-climate in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Biogeography 26: 315-328.

McKenney, D.W.; Mackey, B.G.; Zavitz, B.L. 1999. Calibration and sensitivity analysis of a spatially-distributed solar radiation model. International Journal of Geographical Information Science 13: 49-65.

McKenney, D.W. 2000. What's the economics of intensive silviculture? Forestry Chronicle 76: 275-281.

Price, D.T.; McKenney, D.W.; Nalder, I.A.; Hutchinson, M.F.; Kesteven, J.L. 2000. A comparison of two statistical methods for spatial interpolation of Canadian monthly mean climate data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 101: 81-94.

McKenney, D.W. 2001. Thinking about the economics of genetic resource management for Canadian forestry. Forestry Chronicle 77 (1): 105-109.

Kidon, J., Fox, G., McKenney, D.W., Rollins, K. 2001. Economic impact of the 1998 ice storm on the eastern Ontario maple syrup industry. Forestry Chronicle 77 (4): 667-675.

McKenney, D.W.; Hutchinson, M.F.; Kesteven, J.L.; Venier, L.A. 2001.  Canada's plant hardiness zones revisited using modern climate interpolation techniques . Canadian Journal of Plant Sciences 81: 129-143.

McKenney, D.W. 2001. Economies of scale for a national research organization: looking for opportunities beyond the nose hairs on bears. Forestry Chronicle 77(5): 860-865.

Kidon, J., Fox, G., McKenney, D.W., Rollins, K. 2002. An enterprise-level economic analysis of losses and financial assistance for eastern Ontario maple syrup producers from the 1998 ice storm. Forest Policy and Economics 4: 202-211.

Pedlar, J.H.; Pearce, J.L.; Venier, L.A.; McKenney, D.W. 2002. Coarse woody debris in relation to disturbance and forest type in boreal Canada. Forest Ecology and Management 158: 189-194.

Heigh, J., Fox, G., McKenney, D.W., Rollins, K. 2003. The economic impact of the 1998 ice storm on eastern Ontario woodlots; Case studies of red pine and white cedar. The Forestry Chronicle 79(1): 31-46.

McKenney, D.W.; Hopkin, A.A.; Campbell, K.L.; Mackey, B.G.; Foottit, R.G. 2003. Opportunities for improved risk assessments of exotic species in Canada using bioclimatic mapping.  Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 88: 445-461.

Mallory, M.L.; Venier, L.A.; McKenney, D.W. 2003. Winter weather and waterfowl surveys in north-western Ontario, Canada. Journal of Biogeography 30: 441-448. 

Lipsett-Moore, G.; McKenney, D.W.; Jones, S. 2003. Multi-scale species modelling in Ontario: A workshop on needs and opportunities. The Forestry Chronicle 79: 147-148.

McKenney, D.W.; Pedlar, J.H. 2003.  Spatial models of site index based on climate and soil properties for two boreal tree species in Ontario, Canada. Forest Ecology and Management 175: 497-507. 

Pearce, J.L.; Venier, L.A.; McKee, J.E.; Pedlar, J.H.; McKenney, D.W. 2003. Influence of habitat and microhabitat on carabid (Coleoptera: Carabidae) assemblages in four stand types. The Canadian Entomologist 135: 337-357.

McKenney, D.W., Yemshanov, D., Fox, G., Ramlal, E. 2004. Cost estimates for carbon sequestration from fast growing poplar plantations in Canada. Forest Policy and Economics, 6:345-358.

Yemshanov, D., McKenney, D.W., Hatton, T. Fox, G. 2005. Investment Attractiveness of Afforestation in Canada Inclusive of carbon sequestration benefits. Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics 53:307-323.

Pedlar, J.H.; McKenney, D.W.; Fraleigh, S. 2006. Planting black walnut in southern Ontario: midrotation assessment of growth, yield, and silvicultural treatments. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 36: 495-504.