Publications

This page contains a list of scholarly publications that are the direct result of ongoing and completed research by the Agricultural Greenhouse Gas Programme 1 (2013-2017) and 2 (2017-2021). If you are unable to access a full publication feel free to contact us at shelterbelt@usask.ca or through the contact page.

Publications are listed in chronological order from newest to oldest:

  1. Amichev, B. Y., Laroque, C. P., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2020) Shelterbelt removals in Saskatchewan, Canada: implications for long-term carbon sequestration. Agroforestry Systems. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10457-020-00484-8
  2. Amichev, B. Y., Laroque, C. P., Belcher, K. W., Bentham, M. J., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2020) Shelterbelt systems establishment in Saskatchewan, Canada: a multi-criteria fuzzy logic approach to land suitability mapping. In New Forests (Issue 0123456789). Springer Netherlands
  3. Mayrinck, R. C., Laroque, C. P., Amichev, B. Y., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2019) Above- and Below-Ground Carbon Sequestration in Shelterbelt Trees in Canada: A Review. Forests, 10(10).
  4. Ha, T. V, Amichev, B. Y., Belcher, K. W., Bentham, M. J., Kulshreshtha, S. N., Laroque, C. P., Van Rees, K. C. J., Ha, T. V, Amichev, B. Y., Belcher, K. W., Bentham, M. J., & Kulshreshtha, S. N. (2019) Shelterbelt Agroforestry Systems Inventory and Removal Analyzed by Object-based Classification of Satellite Data in Saskatchewan, Canada. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 45(2), 246–263.
  5. Amadi, C. C., Farrell, R. E., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2017) Greenhouse gas emissions along a shelterbelt-cropped field transect. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 241, 110–120.
  6. Amichev, B. Y., Bentham, M. J., Kulshreshtha, S. N., Laroque, C. P., Piwowar, J. M., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2017) Carbon sequestration and growth of six common tree and shrub shelterbelts in Saskatchewan, Canada. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, (November 2016), 368–381.
  7. Dhillon, G., Gillespie, A., Peak, D., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2017) Spectroscopic investigation of soil organic matter composition for shelterbelt agroforestry systems. Geoderma, 298, 1–13.
  8. Dhillon, G. S., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2017) Distribution of soil organic carbon in the light and heavy fractions for six shelterbelt species and their adjacent agricultural fields in Saskatchewan. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 744 (August), 732–744.
  9. Dhillon, G. S., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2017) Soil organic carbon sequestration by shelterbelt agroforestry systems in Saskatchewan. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 409, 394–409.
  10. Maillet, J., Laroque, C., & Bonsal, B. (2017) A dendroclimatological assessment of shelterbelt trees in a moisture limited environment. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 237–238, 30–38.
  11. Piwowar, J. M., Amichev, B. Y., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2017) The Saskatchewan shelterbelt inventory. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 438, 433–438.
  12. Rempel, J. C., Kulshreshtha, S. N., Amichev, B. Y., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2017). Costs and benefits of shelterbelts: A review of producers’ perceptions and mind map analyses for Saskatchewan, Canada. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 352, 341–352.
  13. Amadi, C. C., Van Rees, K. C. J., & Farrell, R. E. (2016) Soil–atmosphere exchange of carbon dioxide, methane and nitrous oxide in shelterbelts compared with adjacent cropped fields. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment, 223, 123–134.
  14. Amadi, C. C., Van Rees, K. C. J., & Farrell, R. E. (2016) Greenhouse gas mitigation potential of shelterbelts: Estimating farm-scale emission reductions using the Holos model. Canadian Journal of Soil Science, 97(3), 353–367.
  15. Amichev, B. Y., Bentham, M. J., Kurz, W. A., Laroque, C. P., Kulshreshtha, S., Piwowar, J. M., & Rees, K. C. J. Van. (2016) Carbon sequestration by white spruce shelterbelts in Saskatchewan, Canada: 3PG and CBM-CFS3 model simulations. Ecological Modelling, 325, 35–46.
  16. Amichev, B. Y., Bentham, M. J., Cerkowniak, D., Kort, J., Kulshreshtha, S., Laroque, C. P., Piwowar, J. M., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2015) Mapping and quantification of planted tree and shrub shelterbelts in Saskatchewan, Canada. Agroforestry Systems, 89(1), 49–65.
  17. Dhillon, G. S., Amichev, B. Y., Freitas, R., & Ken Van Rees, K. C. J. (2015) Accurate and Precise Measurement of Organic Carbon Content in Carbonate-Rich Soils. Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 46:21, 2707-2720.
  18. Kulshreshtha, S., & Janell, R. (2014) Shelterbelts on Saskatchewan farms: An asset or a nuisance. In M. P. McHenry & S. Lac (Eds.), Climate Change and Forest Ecosystems (pp. 38–54). Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
  19. Davis, E. L., Laroque, C. P., & Van Rees, K. C. J. (2013) Evaluating the suitability of nine shelterbelt species for dendrochronological purposes in the Canadian Prairies. Agroforestry Systems, 87, 713–727.