Gary Bentrup
United States Forest Service
39 Papers
71 Citations
Gary Bentrup is an academic researcher from United States Forest Service. The author has contributed to research in topics: Agriculture & Riparian zone. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 35 publications. Previous affiliations of Gary Bentrup include United States Department of Agriculture & Southern Research Institute.
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Papers
Branching out: Agroforestry as a climate change mitigation and adaptation tool for agriculture
Michele Schoeneberger,Gary Bentrup,Henry de Gooijer,Raju Y. Soolanayakanahally,Thomas J. Sauer,James R. Brandle,Xinhua Zhou,Dean Current +7 more
TL;DR: The authors predicts future climate conditions for the US Midwest include longer growing seasons that could potentially increase crop yields but also increase heat waves, floods, droughts, and insect and weed issues that may then adversely impact production.
Science for action at the local landscape scale
Paul Opdam,Joan Iverson Nassauer,Zhifang Wang,Christian Albert,Christian Albert,Gary Bentrup,Jean-Christophe Castella,Clive McAlpine,Jianguo Liu,Stephen R.J. Sheppard,Simon Swaffield +10 more
TL;DR: For landscape ecology to produce knowl- edge relevant to society, it must include considerations of human culture and behavior, extending beyond the natural sciences to synthesize with many other disci- plines as discussed by the authors.
Evaluation of a collaborative model: a case study analysis of watershed planning in the Intermountain West.
TL;DR: This paper summarizes an empirical study to evaluate if the Selin and Chavez model encompasses the range of factors important for the establishment and operation of collaboration in watershed planning from the perspective of the planning coordinator.
Temperate agroforestry systems and insect pollinators: a review.
TL;DR: A literature review was conducted to synthesize information on how temperate agroforestry systems influence insect pollinators and their pollination services with particular focus on the role of trees and shrubs, indicating that agroForestry practices can provide three overarching benefits for pollinators.
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Windbreaks in the United States: A systematic review of producer-reported benefits, challenges, management activities and drivers of adoption
Matthew M. Smith,Gary Bentrup,Todd Kellerman,Katherine MacFarland,Richard Straight,Lord Ameyaw +5 more
TL;DR: This paper conducted a systematic review of windbreak adoption studies in the U.S. from the earliest identified study in 1949 through 2020 and found that producers use windbreaks on agricultural lands mostly for indirect economic benefits (soil erosion control, livestock protection, wind protection and snow control).
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