Brent Cascaddan

Degrees Held

B.S., Biological Sciences – Fish & Wildlife Ecology & Management, Montana State University, 2013

Degree Sought

M.S., Fish & Wildlife Management, Montana State University

Advisor

Dr. Robert Garrott

Current Research

My research is focused on how mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) infestations affect understory plant composition and biomass, and how changes to these affect female elk nutrition (i.e. changes in biomass and dietary digestible energy).