Contribution to a List of the Coleoptera of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan by Tyler Townsend

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Forest Disturbance Types and Current Analogs for Historical Disturbance-Independent Forests by Brice B. Hanberry

“…In the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan, beech and hemlock historically were about 30% of all trees, but currently, beech and hemlock are 2% of all trees. …”
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The relationship between self-efficacy and diabetic foot self-care by Stacey Wendling, MSN, RN, FNP, CFCN, Vera Beadle, MSN, RN, FNP

“…The Foot Care Confidence Scale (FCCS) and the Nottingham Assessment of Functional Footcare (NAFF) survey instruments were distributed to individuals over 18 years old with diabetes Type 1 and 2 in the lower peninsula of Michigan (N = 223). Results: No significant correlation was identified between the level of self-efficacy and performance of foot self-care behaviors. …”
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High prevalence of buccal ulcerations in largemouth bass, Micropterus salmoides (Centrarchidae) from Michigan inland lakes associated with Myzobdella lugubris Leidy 1851 (Annelida:... by Faisal M., Schulz C., Eissa A., Whelan G.

“…Widespread mouth ulcerations were observed in largemouth bass collected from eight inland lakes in the Lower Peninsula of Michigan during the summer months of 2002 and 2003. …”
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Using audio lures to improve golden‐winged warbler (Vermivora chrysoptera) detection during point‐count surveys by Darin J. McNeil Jr., Clint R. V. Otto, Gary J. Roloff

“…We conducted point counts in 1–8‐year‐old aspen (Populus sp.) stands in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan (USA), during 2011, to estimate detection probability of golden‐winged warblers, with and without an electronic broadcast of a golden‐winged warbler song (i.e., audio lure). …”
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American Black Bear–Apiary Conflicts in Michigan by Beverly K. McKinley, Jerrold L. Belant, Dwayne R. Etter

“…We used records of black–bear apiary conflicts collected by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to characterize damage in the Upper and Northern Lower peninsulas of Michigan from April 2003 to May 2011. Most conflicts occurred between May and July, and the number of conflicts decreased across years. …”
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