Strategies for enhancing long-term carbon sequestration in mixed-species, naturally regenerated Northern temperate forests

JJ Puhlick, AR Weiskittel, LS Kenefic… - Carbon …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
We compared long-term C sequestration in the pools of aboveground portions of live trees,
dead wood, and harvested wood products among highly contrasting forest management …

Tree-level responses to commercial thinning in spruce-fir forests across northern Maine, USA

BH Wagle, AR Weiskittel, JP Berrill, AR Kizha… - Forest Ecology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the widespread use of pre-commercial (PCT) and commercial thinning (CT) in
spruce-fir (Picea-Abies) forests of North America, critical knowledge gaps exist on their long …

Long-term influence of commercial thinning on stand structure and yield with/without pre-commercial thinning of spruce-fir in northern Maine, USA

BH Wagle, AR Weiskittel, AR Kizha, JP Berrill… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pre-commercial (PCT) and commercial thinning (CT) are important silvicultural tools applied
to spruce-fir (Picea-Abies) forests, a key forest type in the northeastern portion of North …

Silvicultural rehabilitation of cutover mixedwood stands

LS Kenefic, M Bataineh, JS Wilson… - Journal of …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We investigated rehabilitation of mixedwood stands degraded by exploitative cutting on the
Penobscot Experimental Forest in Maine. Three precommercial rehabilitation treatments …

Effects of fertilization on the growth dominance of Inland Northwest forests of the United States

C Chen, AS Nelson, T Shaw, M Kimsey - Forest Ecosystems, 2022 - Elsevier
Large trees have disproportionally large competitive advantage in access to light, which has
been proposed to increase growth dominance of large trees (eg, a larger proportion of …

Evaluating the long-term influence of alternative commercial thinning regimes and harvesting systems on projected net present value of precommercially thinned …

P Hiesl, MS Crandall, A Weiskittel… - Canadian Journal of …, 2017 - cdnsciencepub.com
Commercial thinning (CT) is an important silvicultural practice in the northeastern United
States. Relatively little is known, however, about the interaction of harvest system and …

[图书][B] Sampling and measurement protocols for long-term silvicultural studies on the Penobscot Experimental Forest

JD Waskiewicz, LS Kenefic, NS Rogers, JJ Puhlick… - 2015 - researchgate.net
Abstract The US Forest Service, Northern Research Station has been conducting research
on the silviculture of northern conifers on the Penobscot Experimental Forest (PEF) in Maine …

Can a multistage approach improve individual tree mortality predictions across the complex mixed-species and managed forests of eastern North America?

C Chen, J Kershaw Jr, A Weiskittel, E McGarrigle - Forest Ecosystems, 2023 - Elsevier
Tree mortality plays a fundamental role in the dynamics of forest ecosystems, yet it is one of
the most difficult phenomena to accurately predict. Various modeling strategies have been …

[图书][B] Long-term Influence of Commercial Thinning on Spruce-Fir Forests

BH Wagle Jr - 2023 - search.proquest.com
This study investigates long-term influences of pre-commercial thinning (PCT) and
commercial thinning (CT) treatments in spruce-fir forests, a key forest type in northeastern …

[图书][B] Northern conifer forest management: silvicultural, economic, and ecological outcomes from 65 years of study

M Granstrom - 2019 - search.proquest.com
While forest managers once sought primarily to produce sustainable revenue from harvests,
there is now growing value placed on non-timber outcomes like wildlife habitat, climate …