Climate smart forestry in the Southern United States

NT Shephard, L Narine, Y Peng, A Maggard - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
In the United States, Climate Smart Forestry (CSF) has quickly become a popular topic
within the academic, political, and industry realms, without substantial delineation of what …

Herbicides Have Variable Effects on Understory Plant and Insect Communities in Southern United States Working Forests

EL Briggs, DU Greene, DC Clabo… - Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Working pine (Pinus spp.) forests in the southern United States rely on herbicides to remove
competing vegetation and improve productivity. We conducted a review of the effects of …

Forest fertilizer applications in the southeastern United States from 1969 to 2016

TJ Albaugh, TR Fox, RL Cook, JE Raymond… - Forest …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
This study presents forest fertilization and carbon sequestered from fertilization in the
southeastern United States in the context of newly available silviculture management …

Shrub understorey clearing and drought affects water status and growth of juvenile Quercus suber trees

X Lecomte, JA Paulo, M Tomé, S Veloso… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Shrub encroachment is a global phenomenon occurring in a wide range of ecosystems,
including in tree plantations, which is known to affect ecosystem functioning and productivity …

Soil nutrient stocks are maintained over multiple rotations in Brazilian Eucalyptus plantations

DE McMahon, L Vergütz, SV Valadares… - Forest Ecology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Intensive management in tropical plantation forestry has increased global wood production
per unit of time and land. Eucalyptus trees in southeastern Brazil grow exceptionally fast …

The effect of climate variability factors on potential net primary productivity uncertainty: An analysis with a stochastic spatial 3-PG model

HI Restrepo, CR Montes, BP Bullock, B Mei - Agricultural and Forest …, 2022 - Elsevier
Yearly climate fluctuations introduce variability in forest productivity that impacts final yield.
Over the decade-to-century timescale, climate change is likely to have similar effects …

Carbon Sequestration in Resin-Tapped Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii Engelm.) Subtropical Plantations

KCS Rodrigues-Honda, CFO Junkes, JC Lima… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pine forests represent a major source of biomass, including timber and
resin. Pine resin constitutes a sustainable source of a myriad of products used in several …

A New Site Index Model for Intensively Managed Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) Plantations in the West Gulf Coastal Plain

KR Trim, DW Coble, Y Weng, JP Stovall… - Forest …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Site index (SI) estimation for loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) plantations is important for the
successful management of this important commercial tree species in the West Gulf Coastal …

Post-thinning density and fertilization affect Pinus taeda stand and individual tree growth

TJ Albaugh, TR Fox, RA Rubilar, RL Cook… - Forest Ecology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
We installed a thinning and fertilization study at five sites in mid-rotation Pinus taeda L.
stands in the southeastern United States to examine treatment effects on diameter growth …

Soil-based assessment of site productivity for southern pine plantations in the coastal plain of the southeastern US:(I) loblolly pine

D Zhao, ED Dickens, D Clabo, D Markewitz… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Site productivity and forest management strategies hinge on intrinsic site resources such as
soil water and nutrient availability. In this study, regression tree model and linear regression …