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Connor, Kristina F.; [Editor] 2004. Proceedings of the 12th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-71. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 600 p.

Vegetation Cover Affects Mammal Herbivory on Planted Oaks and Success of Reforesting Missouri River Bottomland Fields Dugger, Shannon; Dey, Daniel C.; Millspaugh, Joshua J.

Relationships Between Herpetofaunal Community Structure and Varying Levels of Overstory Tree Retention in Northern Alabama: First-year Results Felix, Zachary I.; Wang, Yong; Schweitzer, Callie Jo

Songbird Community Variation Among Five Levels of Overstory Retention in Northern Alabama Lesak, Adrian A.; Wang, Yong; Schweitzer, Callie Jo

The Effects of Prescribed Burning and Thinning on Herpetofauna and Small Mammals in the Upper Piedmont of South Carolina: Preliminary Results of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study Kilpatrick, Eran S.; Kubacz, Dean B.; Guynn, David C., Jr.; Lanham, J. Drew; Waldrop, Thomas A.

Litter Decomposition and Soil Respiration Responses to Fuel-Reduction Treatments in Piedmond Loblolly Pine Forests Callaham, Mac A., Jr.; Anderson, Peter H.; Waldrop, Thomas A.; Lione, Darren J.; Shelburne, Victor B.

Impacts of Growing-Season Prescibed Burns in the Florida Pine Flatwoods Type Outcalt, Kenneth W.; Foltz, John L.

Preliminary Effects of Prescribed Burning and Thinning as Fuel Reduction Treatments on the Piedmont Soils of the Clemson Experimental Forest Shelburne, Victor B.; Boyle, M. Forbes; Lione, Darren J.; Waldrop, Thomas A.

Relationship Between Palmer's Drought Severity Index and the Moisture Index of Woody Debris in the Southern Coastal Plain Haywood, James D.; Stagg, Richard H.; Tiarks, Allan E.

Effects of Fuel-Reduction Techniques on Vegetative Composition of Piedmont Loblolly-Shortleaf Pine Communities: Preliminary Results of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study Phillips, Ross J.; Waldrop, Thomas A.; Chapman, Gregg L.; Mohr, Helen H.; Callaham, Mac A.; Flint, Charles T., Jr.

Physiological and Growth Responses of Midrotation Loblolly Pine to Treatments of Fire, Herbicide, and Fertilizer Goodwin, Emily J.; McInnis, Lisa M. Marino; Williams, Hans M.; Oswald, Brian P.; Farrish, Kenneth W.

An Evaluation of Fuel-Reduction Treatments Across a Landscape Gradient in Piedmont Forests: Preliminary Results of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study Waldrop, Thomas A.; Glass, Dallas W.; Rideout, Sandra; Shelburne, Victor B.

Impact of Prescribed Fire and Thinning on Host Resistance to the Southern Pine Beetle: Preliminary Results of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study Boyle, M. Forbes; Hedden, Roy L.; Waldrop, Thomas A.

Fire Monitoring: Effects of Scorch in Louisiana's Pine Forests Haywood, James D.; Sword, Mary Anne; Harris, Finis L.

Long-Term Effects of Season of Prescribed Burn on the Fine-Root Growth, Root Carbohydrates, and Foliar Dynamics of Mature Longleaf Pine Kuehler, Eric A.; Sword Sayer, Mary Anne; Haywood, James D.; Andries, C. Dan

Effectiveness of Fire and Fire Surrogate Treatments For Controlling Wildfire Behavior in Piedmont Forests: A Simulation Study Mohr, Helen H.; Waldrop, Thomas A.; Rideout, Sandra; Phillips, Ross J.; Flint, Charles T.

Effects of Vegetation Management With Prescribed Fire on Soil Physical Properties in a Young Longleaf Pine Stand Patterson, W.B.; Sword-Sayer, M.A.; Haywood, J.D.; Brooker, S.

Long-Term Prescribed Burning Regime Has Little Effect on Springtails in Pine Stands of Southern Arkansas Renschin, Michele L.; Thompson, Lynne C.; Shelton, Michael G.

Seasonal Avifauna Reponses to Fuel Reduction Treatments in the Upper Piedmont of South Carolina: Results From Phase 1 of the National Fire and Fire Surrogate Study Zebehazy, Laura A.; Lanham, J. Drew; Waldrop, Thomas A.

Economies of Scale and Forest Management in Mississippi Londo, Andrew James; Grebner, Donald Leo

Microclimatic Conditions After Reproduction Cutting in Shortleaf Pine Stands in the Ouachita Mountains Guldin, James M.; Barnett, James P.

An Assessment of Mississippi's Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowners' Knowledge of Forest Best Management Practices Londo, Andrew James; Auel, John Benkert

Preliminary Results of Double-Sample Forest Inventory of Pine and Mixed Stands with High- and Low-Density LiDAR Parker, Robert C.; Glass, Patrick A.

Size of Coarse Woody Debris 5 Years After Girdling and Removal Treatments in 50-Year-Old Loblolly Pine Plantations Edwards, M. Boyd

Mississippi's New Forestry Best Management Practices Video Londo, Andrew James; Auel, John Benkert

Volume, Mass, And Nutrients Of Down Woody Debris Following Initial Shortleaf Pine-Bluestem Grass Restoration Activities In The Ouachita Mountains Of Arkansas Seifert, Jessica C.; Liechty, Hal O.; Spetich, Martin A.; Marion, Daniel A.

Forcasting Shortleaf Pine Seed Crops in the Ouachita Mountains Shelton, Michael G.; Wittwer, Robert F.

History of Piedmont Forests: Implications For Current Pine Management Van Lear, D.H.; Harper, R.A.; Kapeluck, P.R.; Carroll, W.D.

Relative Impacts of Ice Storms on Loblolly Pine Plantations in Central Arkansas Bragg, Don C.; Shelton, Michael G.; Heitzman, Eric

Impacts of Insect Defoliation in Cottonwood Plantations in Mississippi Leininger, Theodor D.; Schiff, Nathan M.; Henne-Kerr, Jackie

Impacts of Oak Decline on Forest Structure in Arkansas and Oklahoma: Preliminary Results Heitzman, Eric; Guldin, James M.

Nantucket Pine Tip Moth Control and Loblolly Pine Growth in Intensive Pine Culture: Two-Year Results Kulhavy, David L.; Yeiser, Jimmie L.; Smith, L. Allen

Effects of Botryosphaeria Inoculation and Stress During Lifting and Outplanting on Initial Growth of Outplanted Sweetgum Seedlings Carey, William; Gerwig, Dave; Cregg, Bert; Enebak, Scott

Fusiform Rust Trends in East Texas: 1969 to 2002 Coble, Dean W.; Lee, Young-Jin

Ice Damage in a Chronosequence of Agroforestry Pine Plantatoins in Arkansas, U.S.A. Burner, David M.; Ares, Adrian

Reforestation Efforts in Indiana Following the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 Fillmore, Stephen D.; Groninger, John W.

Baseline Characterization of Forested Headwater Stream Hydrology and Water Chemistry in Southwest Georgia Jones, David G.; Summer, William B.; Miwa, Masato; Jackson, C. Rhett

Use of Aerial Hyperspectral Imaging For Monitoring Forest Health Smith, Milton O.; Hess, Nolan J.; Gulick, Stephen, Jr.; Eckhardt, Lori G.; Menard, Roger D.

Effects of Artificial Defoliation on the Growth of Cottonwood: Simulation of Cottonwood Leaf Beetle Defoliation Tucker, Steven A.; Nebeker, T. Evan; Warriner, Michael D.; Jones, William D.; Beatty, T. Keith

Longhorned Beetles in Greentree reservoirs and Naturally Flooded Bottomland Hardwood Stands Warriner, Michael D.; Nebeker, T. Evan; Tucker, Steven A.

Stand Density and Canopy Gaps Zeide, Boris

Growth and Development of Yellow-Poplar Plantations On Three Sites Ranging From 9 to 18 Years Clatterbuck, Wayne K.

Predicting and Projecting Stand Dominant Height From Inventory Data For Young Longleaf Pine Plantations in Southwest Georgia Brooks, John R.

Reproducibility and Reliability: How To Define the Population of Trees That Represent Site Quality For Longleaf Pine Plantations Goelz, J.C.G.; Leduc, Daniel J.

Loblolly Pine Saplings Affected By Hurricane Hugo Retained Growth Gresham, Charles A.

Impact of Early Pruning and Thinning on Lumber Grade Yield From Loblolly Pine Clark, Alexander, III; Strub, Mike; Anderson, Larry R.; Lloyd, H. Gwynne; Daniels, Richard F.; Scarborough, James H.

Foliage Density Distribution and Prediction of Intensively Managed Loblolly Pine Zhang, Yujia; Borders, Bruce E.; Will, Rodney E.; De Los Santos Posadas, Hector

Visual Basic Growth-and-Yield Models With A Merchandising Optimizer For Planted Slash and Loblolly Pine in the West Gulf Region Busby, R.L.; Chang, S.J.; Pasala, P.R.; Goelz, J.C.G.

Annual Tree Growth Predictions From Periodic Measurements Cao, Quang V.

Relation of Stem Diameter, Branch Basal Area, and Leaf Biomass in Rapidly Growing Loblolly Pine Williams, Thomas M.; Gresham, Charles A.

A Bid Price Equation For Timber Sales on the Ouachita and Ozark National Forests Huebschmann, Michael M.; Lynch, Thomas B.; Lewis, David K.; Tilley, Daniel S.; Guldin, James M.

Development of Mature Natural Even-Aged Stands of Loblolly Pine in the Piedmont Leduc, D.J.; Goelz, J.C.G.

Estimation of Reineke and Volume-Based Maximum Size-Density Lines For Shortleaf Pine Lynch, Thomas B.; Wittwer, Robert F.; Stevenson, Douglas J.

Long-Term Records of Southern Pine Dynamics in Even-Aged Stands Goelz, J.C.G.; Scarborough, J.H., Jr.; Floyd, J.A.; Leduc, D.J.

First-Year Effects of Shelterwood Cutting, Wildlife Thinning, and Prescribed Burning on Oak Regeneration and Competitors in Tennessee Oak-Hickory Forests Jackson, Samuel W.; Buckley, David S.

Modeling 9-Year Survival Of Oak Advance Regeneration Under Shelterwood Overstories Spetich, Martin A.; Graney, David L.

Topographic Position and Site Index: An Oak Regeneratoin Relationship Shostak, David I.; Loewenstein, Edward F.; Dubois, Mark R.

A Decision-Making Model For Managing or Regenerating Southern Upland Hardwoods Cunningham, K. Kyle; Ezell, Andrew W.; Belli, Keith L.; Hodges, John D.

Yellow-Poplar and Oak Seedling Density Responses to Wind-Generated Gaps Berg, Erik C.; Van Lear, David H.

Intermediate Cutting in Mixed Upland Oak Stands on the Western Highland Rim, Tennessee, After a Quarter of a Century Hall, Adrienne N.; Rennie, John C.; Smalley, Glendon W.

Leaf Biomass and Acorn Production in a Thinned 30-Year-Old Cherrybark Oak Plantation Stelzer, Erika L.; Chamgers, Jim L.; Meadows, James S.; Ribbeck, Kenneth F.

Diameter-Growth and Epicormic Branching Response of an East Texas Bottomland Red Oak Stand 3 Years After Thinning and Fertilization Michalek, Alexander J.; Lockhart, Brian Roy; Lowe, Matthew W.; Williams, Richard A.

Determining Stocking Levels in Young, Mixed Hardwood Stands in the North Carolina Piedmmont Schuler, Jamie L.; Robison, Daniel J.

Individual Tree Release and Enrichment Planting in Young Natural Upland Hardwoods Robison, Daniel J.; Schuler, Jamie L.; Jervis, Larry; Cox, Joseph L.; Birks, Peter J.

First-Year Response on an Upland Hardwood Forest to Five Levels of Overstory Tree Retention Schweitzer, Callie Jo

Individual Oak Tree Growth in Southern Bottomland Hardwood Stands (Preliminary Results) Dimov, Luben D.; Lockhart, Brian Roy; Chambers, Jim L.

Restoring Upland Forests to Longleaf Pine: Initial Effects on Fuel Load, Fire Danger, Forest Vegetation, and Beetle Populations Haywood, James D.; Bauman, Tessa A.; Goyer, Richard A.; Harris, Finis L.

A Comparison of the Ecological Effects of Herbicide and Prescribed Fire in a Mature Longleaf Pine Forest: Response of Juvenile and Overstory Pine Gagnon, Jennifer L.; Jack, Steven B.

Establishing Longleaf Pine Seedlings on Agricultural Fields and Pastures Hainds, Mark J.

Factors Affecting Survival of Longleaf Pine Seedlings Kush, John S.; Meldahl, Ralph S.; Boyer, William D.

Determining the Correct Planting Depth For Container-Grown Longleaf Pine Seedlings Hainds, Mark J.

Container-Grown Longleaf Pine Seedling Quality Hainds, Mark J.; Barnett, James P.

Thinning Guidelines For Loblolly Pine Plantations in Eastern Texas Based on Alternative Management Criteria Stiff, Charles T.; Stansfield, William F.

Oustar: A Premixed Blend of Velpar DF+Oust XP For Herbaceous Weed Control and Enhanced Loblolly Pine Seedling Performance Yeiser, Jimmie L.; Ezell, Andrew W.

Identifying Loblolly Pine and Four Common Competing Hardwood Species Using MultiSpectral Reflectance Analysis Knight, T.C.; Ezell, A.W.; Shaw, D.R.; Byrd, J.D.; Evans, D.L.

Relationship Between Canopy Dynamics and Stem Volume Production of Four Species Receiving Irrigation and Fertilization Allen, Chrisopher B; Will, Rodney E.; Sarigumba, Terry; Jacobson, Marshall A.; Daniels, Richard F.; Kennerly, Stephen A.

Growth Results From 20-Year-Old Low Density Pine Plantations Holley, A. Gordon; Stiff, Charles T.

Spot Application of Diammonium Phosphate and Poultry Litter at Establishment in an Old-Field Planted Loblolly Pine Plantation McElvany, Bryan C.; Dickens, E. David; Price, Tucker

How Are Short Rotations Woody Crops Affected By Institutional Factors in the Southern United States? Grebner, Donald L.; Busby, Rodney L.

Early Growth Response of Slash Pine to Double-Bedding on a Flatwoods Site in Georgia VanderSchaaf, Curtis L.; South, David B.

Relationship of Aboveground Biomass Production Site Index and Soil Characteristics in a Loblolly Pine Stand Zhou, Minyi; Dean, Thomas J.

Forest Soil Productivity on the Southern Long-Term Soil Productivity Sites at Age 5 Scott, D. Andrew; Tiarks, Allan E.; Sanchez, Felipe G.; Elliott-Smith, Michael; Stagg, Rick

Defining Steamside Management Zones or Riparian Buffers Williams, Thomas M.; Lipscomb, Donald J.; Post, Christopher J.

Copper Deficiency in Pine Plantations in the Georgia Coastal Plain South, David B.; Carey, William A.; Johnson, Donald A.

Use of Miniature Plantations to Examine Accelerated Stand Development in Loblolly Pine Plantations: Second Year Results Doruska, Paul F.; Meeker, Ralph B., Jr.; Posey, Travis E.

Old-Field Thinned Loblolly Pine Plantation Fertilization With Diammonium Phosphate Plus Urea and Poultry Litter -- 4 Year Growth and Product Class Distribution Results Dickens, E. David; Richardson, Beth W.; McElvany, Bryan C.

The Effect of Large Applications of Nutrients From Organic Waste on Biomass Allocation and Allometric Relations in Loblolly Pine Roberts, Scott D.; Friend, Alexander L.; Gerard, Patrick D.

Effects of Fertilization on the Vegetation Dynamics of Yougn Loblolly Pine Plantations McKnight, Ryan; Heitzman, Eric

Within and Between Canopy Variabilit of Foliar Nitrogen Concentration for Loblolly and Slash Pine Stands Planted at Different Densities Will, Rodney E.; Barron-Gafford, Greg; Teskey, Robert O.; Shiver, Barry D.

Genetic and Spacing Effects on Loblolly Pine Plantation Development Through Age 17 Land, Samuel B., Jr.; Roberts, Scott D.; Duzan, Howard W., Jr.

Stock Type Affects Performance of Shortleaf Pine Planted in the Ouachita Mountains Through 10 Years Barnett, James P.;Brissette, John C.

Comparison of Planting Bar and Hoedad Planted Seedlings For Survival and Growth in a Controlled Environment Adams, John C.; Patterson, William B.

The Response of Bareroot Loblolly Pine Seedlings to the Amount and Timing of Nitrogen Fertilization in the Nursery Williams, Hans; Woodard, Karen; Stewart, Tim

Performance of Slash Pine Bare-Root Seedlings and Containerized Rooted Cuttings Planted on Five Dates in Louisiana Akgul, Alper; Messina, Michael G.; Wilson, Alan; Weber, Joe

Four Pine Species Grown at Four Spacings on the Eastern Highland Rim, Tennessee, After 30 Years  Schubert, Martin R.; Rennie, John C.; Schlarbaum, Scott E.

Rectangular Spacing: An Economic Benefit? VanderSchaaf, Curtis L.; South, David B.

Predicting Soil CO₂ Efflux Rates in the Loblolly Pine Ecosystem Across the Region Gough, Christopher; Seiler, John; Wiseman, Eric

Belowground Processes in Nitrogen Fertilized Cottonwood and Loblolly Pine Plantations Lee, Kye-Han; Jose, Shibu

Reapplication of Silvicultural Treatments Impacts Phenology and Photosynthetic Gas Exchange of Loblolly Pine Tang, Zhenmin; Chambers, Jim L.; Sword, Mary A.; Yu, Shufang; Barnett, James P.

Long-term Root Growth Response to Thinning, Fertilization, and Water Deficit in Plantation Loblolly Pine Sword-Sayer, M.A.; Tang, Z.

Stem Sinuosity of Loblolly Pine Seedlings as Influenced by Taproot Shape Murphy, Michael S.; Harrington, Timothy B.

Soil CO₂ Efflux Trends Following the Thinning of a 22-Year-Old Loblolly Pine Plantation on the Piedmont of Virginia Selig, M.F.; Seiler, J.R.

The Physiology and Biochemistry of Desiccating White Oak and Cherrybark Oak Acorns Connor, Kristina F.; Sowa, Sharon

Distribution of Mature Cones, Conelets, and Old Cones in Shortleaf Pine-Oak Stands an Uneven-Aged Regeneration Cut Grayson, Kenneth J.; Wittwer, Robert F.; Shelton, Michael G.

Effects of Light Regimes on the Biomass and Morphological Characteristics of 2-Year-Old Cherrybark Oak Seedlings Guo, Yanfei; Shelton, Michael G.

Estimating Leaf Nitrogen of Eastern Cottonwood Trees with a Chlorophyll Meter Moreau, Benoit; Gardiner, Emile S.; Stanturf, John A.; Fisher, Ronald K.

Seasonal Sucrose Metabolism in Longleaf Pine Tree Stem Cambial Tissues Sung, Shi-Jean S.; Otrosina, William J.; Zarnoch, Stanley J.

A Comparison of Oak Regeneration Conditions Following Midstory Injection and Partial Overstory Removal in a Tombigbee River Terrace Peairs, Stephen E.; Ezell, Andrew W.; Belli, Keith L.; Hodges, John D.

Regeneratoin Development 3 Years After Thinning and Fertilization in an East Texas Bottomland Hardwood Stand (To Manage or To Regenerate: Can We Do Both?) Lockhart, Brian Roy; Michalek, Alexander J.; Lowe, Matthew W.; Williams, Richard A.

Sprout Singling in North Alabama Hardwoods Naka, Kozma; Cannon, Philip G.

Photosynthetic Potential Of Laurel Oak Seedlings Following Canopy Manipulation McLeod, K.W.; Burke, Marianne K.

Herbicide Release of 4 Year Old, Naturally Regenerated Bottomland Oaks -- 10 Year Results Nix, Larry E.

Timber Harvesting Effects After 16 Years in a Tupelo-Cypress Swamp Gellerstedt, Paul A.; Aust, W. Michael

Influences of Elevation on Overstory Species Composition in an Old-Growth Bottomland Hardwood-Loblolly Pine Forest in Southern Arkansas Grell, Adrian G.; Shelton, Michael G.; Heitzman, Eric

Germination Conditions For Poison Ivy Schiff, Nathan M.; Connor, Kristina F.; Devall, Margaret S.

Survival and Growth of Bottomland Hardwood Seedlings and Natural Woody Invaders Near Forest Edges McCoy, John W.; Keeland, Bobby D.; Wharton, Kristi

Flush Development Dynamics in First-Year Nursery-Grown Seedlings of Eight Oak Species Sung, Shi-Jean S.; Kormanik, Paul P.; Zarnoch, Stanley J.

How Are Investment Returns Affected By Competition Control and Southern Oak Seedling Survival? Grebner, Donald L.; Ezell, Andrew W.; Gaddis, Deborah A.; Bullard, Steven H.

Mechanical Damage Incurred by Underplanted Northern Red Oak Following Six Overstory Treatments: First-Year Results Olson, Matthew G.; Clatterbuck, Wayne K.; Schlarbaum, Scott E.

Northern Red Oak From Acorns to Acorns in 8 Years or Less Kormanik, Paul P.; Sung, Shi-Jean S.; Kormanik, Taryn; Tibbs, Tom; Zarnoch, Stanley J.

Growth and Development of Outplanted High-Quality Northern Red Oak Seedlings and the Effects of Competing Herbaceous Productions Within Four Overstory Treatments -- First-Year Results Oswalt, Christopher M.; Clatterbuck, Wayne K.; Scharbaum, Scott E.; Houston, Allan E.

Improving Species Composition in Mismanaged Bottomland Hardwood Stands in Western Alabama Taylor, Troy S.; Loewenstein, Edward F.; Chappelka, Arthur H.

Outplanting of the Endangered Pondberry Devall, Margaret S.; Schiff, Nathan M.; Skojac, Stephanie A.

Effects of Subsoiling and Competition Control on First Year Survival and Growth of Four Hardwood Species Ezell, Andrew W.; Shankle, Mark W.

Flood Plain Topography Affects Establishment Success of Direct-Seeded Bottomland Oaks Gardiner, Emile S.; Hodges, John D.; Fristoe, T. Conner

Growth and Survival of Baldcypress Planted in an Old Rice Field of Coastal South Carolina Conner, William H.; Inabinette, L. Wayne; Ozalp, Mehmet

Monitoring and Assessment of Tree Establishment in the Wetland Reserve Program in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Plain Schweitzer, Callie Jo

Partial Cutting and Establishment of Artificial Nuttall Oak Regeneration in the Mississippi Alluvial Plain Ware, Benjamin P.; Gardiner, Emile S.

Radial Growth of Nine Selected 18-Year-Old Baldcypress Provenances Under Prolonged Drought Young, P. Joy; Chambers, Jim L.