Why have southern pine beetle outbreaks declined in the southeastern US with the expansion of intensive pine silviculture? A brief review of hypotheses

C Asaro, JT Nowak, A Elledge - Forest Ecology and Management, 2017 - Elsevier
The southern pine beetle has shown a dramatic decline in outbreak activity over much of the
southeastern United States since the turn of the 21st century compared to previous decades …

Technical, allocative, and total profit efficiency of loblolly pine forests under changing climatic conditions

A Susaeta, DC Adams, DR Carter… - Forest Policy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Forest ecosystem services (ES) provide significant value to society. Without means to
adequately capture that value, societal ES values have little influence on landowners' …

A decline in timberland continues for several southern yellow pines

DB South, RA Harper - Journal of Forestry, 2016 - academic.oup.com
During the last half of the 20th century, southern yellow pine (Pinus subsection Australes)
timberland in North America declined by 16 million acres (3.6 million acres per decade) …

Economic tradeoffs of managing for timber production or wildlife habitat

PB Davis, IA Munn, JE Henderson… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Little quantitative information is available to nonindustrial‐private forest (NIPF) owners
regarding economic tradeoffs between managing pine plantations for timber production or …

A generalized Reed model with application to wildfire risk in even-aged Southern United States pine plantations

A Susaeta, DR Carter, SJ Chang, DC Adams - Forest Policy and …, 2016 - Elsevier
We develop a generalized Reed model to incorporate the risk of wildfires on optimal
management of slash pine (Pinus elliotti var. elliotti) in the southern United States …

Silvicultural options in forests of the southern United States under changing climatic conditions

JM Guldin - New Forests, 2019 - Springer
Changing climatic conditions add a measure of uncertainty to sustainable forest
management in forest ecosystems of the southern United States. Increasing temperatures …

Influence of forestry practices cost on financial performance of forestry investments

DW Callaghan, PN Khanal, TJ Straka, DL Hagan - Resources, 2019 - mdpi.com
Understanding forestry practices cost is important for predicting the financial outcome of
forest management activities. Assessing costs of practices that will be used in the future can …

Pre-invasion economic assessment of invasive species prevention: A putative ambrosia beetle in Southeastern loblolly pine forests

A Susaeta, JR Soto, DC Adams, J Hulcr - Journal of Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Invasive wood borers vectoring pathogenic fungi have nearly exterminated several North
American tree species, and it is unclear whether landscape dominant trees, such as pines …

Restoration of longleaf pine--the status of our knowledge

J Guldin, JF Rosson, CD Nelson - … e-Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-212 …, 2016 - research.fs.usda.gov
By the fifth anniversary of the America's Longleaf Restoration Initiative in 2014, the decline in
longleaf pine (Pinus palustris L.) appears to have been reversed. The area in longleaf pine …

An evaluation of tree marking methods for implementing spatially heterogeneous restoration

YL Dickinson, JD Cadry - Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Silviculturists are increasingly focused on the development of structurally complex forests
through spatially heterogeneous treatments; however, the implementation of these …