RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Since the 1970s, faculty and graduate students associated with the Cooperative have published over 250 articles and technical reports related to forest productivity and soils. Recent articles, book chapters, and theses by present and past team members are listed below. There are also lists of publications from SETRES (Southeast Tree Research and Education Site) and the Henderson Site Productivity Study.

2008
Albaugh, T.J., H.L. Allen, and T.R. Fox. 2008. Nutrient use and uptake in Pinus taeda. Tree Phys: (in press).

Fox, T.R., E.J. Jokela, and H.L. Allen. 2008. The development of pine plantation silviculture in the southern United States. Journal of Forestry. (in press)

Jones, P.D. and T.R. Fox. 2008. Pitch x loblolly pine hybrid density characteristics and response to thinning. Forest Products Journal. (in press)

King, N.T., J. R. Seiler, T. R. Fox, and K. H. Johnsen. 2008. Post-fertilization loblolly pine clone physiology and growth performance. Tree Physiology. (in press)

Muńoz, F., R. Rubilar, M. Espinosa, J. Cancino, J. Toro, M. Herrera. 2008. The effect of pruning and thinning on above ground aerial biomass of Eucalyptus nitens. For. Ecol. Manage. 255:365-373.

2007
Albaugh, T.J., H.L. Allen, and T.R. Fox. 2007. Historical Patterns of Forest Fertilization in the Southeast United States From 1969 to 2004. South. J. Appl. For. 31(3), 129-137.

Allen, M.B. 2007. Effects of Poultry Litter Addition to a 31 Year Old Longleaf Pine Stand. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 47 pp.

Cubbage F., P.M. Donagh, J.Sawinski, R. Rubilar, P. Donoso, A. Ferreira, V. Hoeflich, V.M. Olmos, G. Ferreira, G. Balmelli, J. Siry, M.N. Báez, and J. Alvarez. 2006. Comparative Timber Investment Returns for Selected Plantations and Native Forests in South America and the Southern United States. New Forests (2007) 33:237-255.

Fox, T.R., H.L. Allen, T.J. Albaugh, R. Rubilar, and C.A. Carlson. 2007. Tree nutrition and forest fertilization of pine plantations in the southern United States. South. J. Appl. For. 31(1):5-11.

Fox, T.R., H.L. Allen, D.J. Binkley, T.J. Albaugh, R. Rubilar, C.A. Carlson. 2007. Forest Fertilization and Water Quality in the United States. Better Crops 91(1):7-9.

Fox, T.R., E.J. Jokela, H.L. Allen. 2007. The development of pine plantation silviculture in the southern United States. J. For. (in press).

Johansson, K, H.L Allen, and U. Nilsson. 2007. Interactions between soil scarification treatments and seedling types of Norway spruce. New Forests.33(1):13-27.

Mora, C., H.L. Allen, R.F. Daniels, and A. Clark. 2007. Modeling corewood-outerwood transition in loblolly pine using wood specific gravity. Can. J. For. Res. 37(6): 999-1011.

Peduzzi, A. 2007. Leaf Area Assessments of the Overstory and Understory Vegetation in Pine Plantations Located in South Georgia and North Florida, US. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 42 pp.

Phelan, J. and H. L. Allen. 2007. Have repeated applications of nitrogen and phosphorus to a loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) plantation changed stand productivity and soil nutrient supply? Can. J. For. Res. 38: (in press).

Tyree, M.C. J. R. Seiler, T.R. Fox, and K.H. Johnsen. 2007. The effects of fertilization on soil respiration in 2-year old Pinus taeda L. clones. For. Sci. (in press).

2006
Albaugh, T.J, H.L. Allen, and T.R. Fox. 2006. Individual tree crown and stand development in Pinus taeda under different fertilization and irrigation regimes. For. Ecol. Manage. 234:10-23.

Albaugh, T.J., H.L. Allen, T.R. Fox, and H.E. Quicke. 2006. Midrotation Treatments in Loblolly Pine Stands Boost Pine Growth. Timberlines, Winter 2006.

Albaugh, T.J. H.L. Allen, L.W. Kress. 2006. Root and stem partitioning of Pinus taeda. Trees 20:176-185.

Amishev, D.Y. and T.R. Fox. 2006. The effects of weed control and fertilization on survival and growth of four pine species in the Virginia Piedmont. For. Ecol. Manage. 236:93-101.

Blevins, L.L., C.E. Prescott, and A. Van Niejenhuis. 2006.The roles of nitrogen and phosphorus in increasing productivity of western hemlock and western redcedar plantations on northern Vancouver Island. For. Ecol. Manage. 234:116-122.

Carlson, C.A., T.R. Fox, S.R. Colbert, D.L. Kelting, H.L. Allen, and T.J. Albaugh. 2006. Growth and survival of Pinus taeda in response to surface and subsurface tillage in the southeastern United States. For. Ecol. Manage. 234:209-217.

Casselman, C.N., T.R. Fox, and J.A. Burger. 2006. Thinning response of a white pine stand on a reclaimed surface mine in southwestern Virginia. North. J. Appl. For. 24(1):9-13.

Casselman, C.N., T.R. Fox, J.A. Burger, A.T. Jones, and J.N. Galbraith. 2006. Effects of silvicultural treatments on survival and growth of trees planted on reclaimed mine lands in the Appalachians. For. Ecol. Manage. 223(1-3):403-414.

Eisenbies, M.H., J.A. Burger, W.M. Aust, S.C. Patterson, and T.R. Fox. 2006. Assessing Change in Soil-Site Productivity of Intensively Managed Loblolly Pine Plantations. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 70:130–140.

Flores, F.J. H.L. Allen, H. Cheshire, J.M. Davis, M. Fuentes, and D.L. Kelting. 2006. Using multispectral satellite imagery to estimate leaf area and response to silvicultural treatments in loblolly pine stands. Can. J. For. Res. 37(6):1587-1596.

Forest Nutrition Cooperative. 2006. Loblolly Pine Growth Response to Surface and Subsurface Tillage. FNC Report No. 59. North Carolina State University, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and Universidad de Concepción. 21p.

Fox, T.R. 2006. Land Application of Biosolids to Forests in Virginia. Virginia Forests: (in press).

Fox, T.R., W.M. Aust, J.A. Burger, G.H. Hansen, K.H. Kyle, and L.J. Andrews. 2006. Long-Term Impact of Drainage, Bedding, and Fertilization on Growth of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.) in the Coastal Plain of Virginia. IN Hydrology and Management of Forested Wetlands. Proceedings of the International Conference. 8-12 April, 2006. New Bern, NC. ASABE, St. Joseph, MI.

Fox, T.R., H.L. Allen, T.J. Albaugh, R. Rubilar, and C.A. Carlson. 2006. Forest fertilization in southern pine plantations. Better Crops 90(3):12-16.

Fox, T.R., H.L. Allen, T.J. Albaugh, R. Rubilar, and C.A. Carlson. 2006. Tree nutrition and forest fertilization of pine plantations in the southern United States. South. J. Appl. For. 31:(in press)

Fox, T.R., E.J. Jokela, and H.L. Allen. 2006. The development of pine plantation silviculture in the southern United States from 1995 to 2000. Forest History Today: (in press).

Jackson, B.C. 2006 .Vegetation Differences in Neighboring Old Growth and Second Growth Rich Coves in the Joyce Kilmer Wilderness Area: A Thirty-Two-Year Perspective. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry and Environmental Resources. N.C. State Univ., Raleigh, NC.

McKeand, S.E., R.C. Abt, H.L. Allen, B. Li, and G.P. Catts. 2006. What are the best loblolly pine genotypes worth to landowners? J. For. 104(7):352-358.

McKeand, S.E., E.J. Jokela, D.A. Huber, T.D. Byram, H. L. Allen, B. Li, T.J. Mullin. 2006. Performance of improved genotypes of loblolly pine across different soils, climates, and silvicultural inputs. For. Ecol. Manage. 227:178-184.

Miller, A.T., H.L. Allen, and C.A. Maier. 2006. Quantifying the coarse root biomass of intensively managed loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations. Can. J. For. Res. 37:12-22.

Miller, J.H., H.L. Allen, B.R. Zutter, S.M. Zedaker, and R. A. Newbold. 2006. Soil and pine foliage nutrient changes to mid-rotation and their correlation to growth for 13 loblolly pine plantations after early woody and herbaceous competition control. Can. J. For. Res. 37:(in press).

Richter, D.B., H.L. Allen, J.Li, D. Markewitz, and J. Raikes. 2006. Bioavailability of slowly cycling soil phosphorus: major restructuring of soil P-fractions over four decades in an aggrading forest. Oecologia (in press).

Sypert, R. H, 2006. Diagnosis of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.) Nutrient Deficiencies by Foliar Methods. M.S. Thesis. Department of Forestry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Unversity, Blacksburg, VA.

Tyree, M.C., J.R. Seiler, W.M. Aust, D.A. Sampson, and T.R. Fox. 2006. Long-term effects of site preparation and fertilization on total soil CO2 efflux and heterotrophic respiration in a 33-year-old Pinus taeda L. plantation on the wet flats of the Virginia Lower Coastal Plain. For. Ecol. Manage. 234:363-369.

2005
Allen, H.L., T.R. Fox, and R.G. Campbell. 2005. What is ahead for intensive pine plantation silviculture in the South? South. J. Appl. For. 29(2):62-69.

Amishev, D. 2005. Impact of Weed Control and Fertilization on Growth of Eastern White, Loblolly, Shortleaf, and Virginia Pine Plantations in the Virginia Piedmont. M.S. Thesis. Department of Forestry, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 115 p.

Blevins, D.P., C.E. Prescott, H.L. Allen, and T.A. Newsome. 2005. The effects of nutrition and density on growth, foliage biomass, and growth efficiency of high-density, fire-origin lodgepole pine in central British Columbia. Can J. For. Res. 35: 2851-2859.

Burger, J.C. 2005. Long-term Impacts of Silvicultural Treatment on Soil Microbial Biomass, Community Composition, and N Mineralization. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 47 pp.

Casselman, C.N. 2005. Effects of Silvicultural Treatments and Soil Properties on the Establishment and Productivity of Trees Growing on Mine Soils in the Appalachian Coalfields. M.S. Thesis. Department of Forestry. Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA 132 pp.

Choi, W.J., S.X. Chang, H L. Allen, D.L. Kelting, H.M. Roe. 2005. Irrigation and fertilization effects on foliar and soil carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios in a loblolly pine stand. For Ecol. Manage: 213 (3):90-101.

Eisenbies, M., J.A. Burger, W.M. Aust, S. Patterson, and T.R. Fox. 2005. Changes in soil-site productivity of loblolly pine plantations under intensive management. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 69:1833–1843.

Johansson, K, I. Söderbergh, U. Nilsson, H.L. Allen. 2005. Effects of scarification and mulch on establishment and growth of six different clones of Picea abies. Scan. J. For. Res. 20:421-430.

Klepzig, K.D., DJ. Robison, G. Fowler, P. R. Minchin, F.P. Hain, and H.L. Allen. 2005. Effects of mass inoculation on induced oleoresin response in intensively manager loblolly pine. Tree Phys. 25:681-688.

Kyle, K.H., L.J. Andrews, T.R. Fox, W.M. Aust, J.A. Burger, G.H. Hansen. 2005. Long-term effects of drainage, bedding, and fertilization on growth of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) in the coastal plain of Virginia. South. J. Appl. For. 29(4)205-214.

Li, Q.and H. L. Allen. 2005. Effects of irrigation and fertilization on soil microbial biomass and functional diversity. J. Sustain. For. 20(4):17-35.

McKeand, S.E. and H.L. Allen. 2005. Summary of IEG-40 Meeting: Silviculture and Genetic Impacts on Productivity of Southern Pine Forests. South. J. Appl. For. 29(2):61.

Rojas, J.C. 2005. Factors influencing responses of loblolly pine stands to fertilization. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 147pp.

Rubilar, R.A. 2005. Environmental constraints on growth phenology, leaf area display, and above and belowground biomass accumulation of Pinus radiata (D. Don) in Chile. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 190 pp.

Rubilar, R.A., H.L. Allen, and D.L. Kelting. 2005. Comparison of biomass and nutrient content equations for successive rotations of loblolly pine plantations on an upper coastal plain site. Biomass and Bioenergy. 28(6): 548-564.

Sanchez, F.G., Z.H. Leggett, and S. Sankar. 2005. Analyzing water soluble soil organics as trifluoroacetyl derivatives by 1H NMR. Commun. Soil Sci. Plant Anal. 36: 2793 - 2805.

Schimel, J.P., Bennett, J. and Fierer, N. 2005. Microbial community composition and soil N cycling: is there really a connection? In: Bardgett, R.D., D.W. Hopkins, and M.B. Usher (eds). Biological Diversity and Function in Soils. Cambridge University Press. (Chapter 10) p. 171-188.

Schimleck, L. R., R. Stürzenbecher, C. Mora, P. D. Jones, and R. F. Daniels. 2005. Comparison of Pinus taeda L. wood property calibrations based on NIR spectra from the radial-longitudinal and radial-transverse faces of wooden strips. Holzforschung 59:214-218.

Taylor, A.E. 2005. Quantifying the Coarse Root Biomass of Intensively Managed Loblolly Pine Plantations. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 38 pp.

Zerpa, J.L. 2005. Understanding Forest Floor Accumulation and Nutrient Dynamics in a Loblolly Pine Plantation Regenerated with Varying Forest Floor and Slash Retention. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 40 pp.

2004
Albaugh, T.J., R. Rubilar, J. Alvarez, and H.L. Allen. 2004. Radiata pine response to tillage fertilization and weed control in Chile. Bosque Revista 25:5-15.

Albaugh, T.J., H. L. Allen, P. M. Dougherty, and K. H. Johnsen. 2004. Long term growth responses of loblolly pine to optimal nutrient and water resource availability. For. Ecol. Manage 192:3-19.

Barrett, T.B. 2004. Soil Boron in Loblolly Pine Plantations of the Southeastern United States. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 46 pp.

Bennett, J.N., B. Lapthorne, L.L. Blevins and C.E. Prescott. 2004. Response of Gaultheria shallon and Epilobium angustifolium to large additions of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer Can. J. For. Res. 34: 502-506.

Bennett, J.N. and C.E. Prescott. 2004. Organic and inorganic nitrogen nutrition of western redcedar, western hemlock and salal in mineral N-limited cedar-hemlock forest. Oecologia: 141:468-476.

Blevins, D.P. 2004. The Influence of Nutrition and Density on Repressed Lodgepole Pine. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forest Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. 68pp.

Fisher, R.F., T.R. Fox, T. Terry and R. Harrison. 2004. Forest Soils Education and Research: Trends, Needs and Wild Ideas. Chapter, in J. Boyle and M. Kelly (eds). Proceedings of the 10th North American Forest Soils Conference.

Flores, F.J. and H.L. Allen. 2004. Efectos del Clima y Capacidad de Almacenamiento de Agua del Suelo en la Productividad de Rodales de Pino Radiata en Chile: Un Analisis Utilizando el Modelo 3-PG. Bosque Revista 25(3)11-24.

Fox, T.R. 2004. Species deployment strategies for the southern pines: Site specific management practices for the Flatwoods of Georgia and Florida. P. 50-55. in E.D. Dickens, J.P. Barnett, W.G. Hubbard, and E. J. Jokela (eds.). Slash Pine: Still Growing, Growing and Growing. USDA Forest Service South. Res. Sta., Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-76. 146 pp.

Fox, T.R. 2004. Nitrogen mineralization following fertilization of Douglas-fir forests with urea in western Washington. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 68:1720-1728.

Fox, T.R., E.J. Jokela, and H.L. Allen 2004. The Evolution of Pine Plantation Silviculture in the Southern United States. Chapter 8, in H.M. Rauscher and K. Johnsen (eds). Southern Forest Science: Past, Present, Future. USDA For. Ser. South. Res. Sta., Gen. Tech Rep. SRS-75. 408 p.

Fox, T.R. and R.R. Hicks. 2004. Forest Productivity. Chapter 6, in H.M. Rauscher and K. Johnsen (eds). Southern Forest Science: Past, Present, Future. USDA For. Ser. South. Res. Sta., Gen. Tech Rep. SRS-75. 408 p.

Gurlevik N., D.L. Kelting, and H.L. Allen. 2004. Nitrogen availability following vegetation control and fertilization in a 14-year old loblolly pine plantation. Soil. Sci. Soc. Am. J. 68:272-281.

Johansson, K.M. 2004. Interactions between Site Preparation, Seedling Type and Genetics on the Establishment of Norway Spruce. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 66pp.

Kissel, D.E., M.L. Cabrera, N. Vaio, J.R. Craig, J.A. Rema, and L.A. Morris. 2004. Rainfall Timing and Ammonia Loss from Urea in a Loblolly Pine Plantation. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 68: 1744-1750.

Kyle, K.H. 2004. Evaluating Nitrogen Containing Controlled Release Fertilizers at Stand Establishment in Loblolly Pine. M.S. Thesis. Department of Forestry. Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA. 142pp.

Leggett, Z.H. 2004. Carbon Storage and Transport in Fertilized Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) Plantations on Upland Sandy and Clayey Soils. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 80pp.

Li, Q., H.L. Allen, and A.G. Wollum. 2004. Microbial biomass and functional diversity in forest soils: Effects of organic matter removal, compaction, and vegetation control. Soil Biol. Biochem. 36:571-579.

Maier, C.A., T.J. Albaugh, H. L. Allen, P.M Dougherty. 2004. Respiratory carbon use and carbon storage in mid-rotation loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations: The effect of site resources on the stand carbon balance. Global Change Biology 10:1-16.

McKeand, S.E. and H. L. Allen. 2004. Silviculture and genetic impacts on productivity of loblolly pine in the southern United States. P. 373-374. In: Li, B. and S. McKeand, eds. Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future, IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings. 2004.

McKeand, S.E., J.E. Grissom, H.L. Allen, and B.P. Bullock. 2004. Ten-year response of diverse families of loblolly pine to fertilization. P. 453-455. In: Li, B. and S. McKeand, eds. Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future, IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings. 2004.

Prescott, C.E. and L.L. Blevins. 2004. Eleven-year growth response of young conifers to biosolids or N+P fertilizer on northern Vancouver Island. Can. J. For. Res. 35:211-214.

Schimel, J.P. and J.N. Bennett. 2004. Nitrogen Mineralization: Challenges of a changing paradigm. Ecology 85:591-602.

Schimleck, L. R., C. Mora, C., R.F. Daniels. 2004. Estimation of tracheid morphological characteristics of green Pinus taeda L. radial strips by near infrared spectroscopy. Wood and Fiber Sci. 36(3): 527-535.

Schmidtling, R.C., T.L. Robison, S.E. McKeand, R.J. Rousseau, H.L. Allen, and B. Goldfarb. 2004. The role of genetics and tree improvement in southern forest productivity. Chapter 10, in H.M. Rauscher and K. Johnsen (eds). Southern Forest Science: Past, Present, Future. USDA For. Ser. South. Res. Sta., Gen. Tech Rep. SRS-75. 408 p.

Simard, S.W., D. Sachs, A. Vyse and L.L. Blevins. 2004. Paper birch competitive effects vary with conifer tree species and stand age in interior British Columbia forests: implications for reforestation policy and practice. For. Ecol. Manage.198: 55-74.

Westfall, J.A., Burkhart, H. E. Allen H.L. 2004. Young stand growth modeling for intensively-managed loblolly pine plantations in southeastern U.S. For. Sci. 50(6):823-835.

2003
Albaugh, T.J., H.L. Allen, B.R. Zutter, and H.E. Quicke. 2003. Vegetation control and fertilization in midrotation Pinus taeda stands in the southeastern United States. Ann. For. Sci. 60: 619-624.

Bennett, J.N., L.L. Blevins, J.E. Barker, D.P. Blevins and C.E. Prescott. 2003. Increases in tree growth and nutrient supply still apparent 10-13 years following fertilization and vegetation control of salal-dominated cedar-hemlock stands on Vancouver Island. Can. J. For. Res. 33: 1516-1524.

Burns, Celeste. 2003. The Importance of Geology in Forest Management. Fox, T.R. and R.E. Kreh. 2003. Growth response of pitch x loblolly pine hybrids following crown touching release. North. J. Appl. For. 20(4):161-166.

Flores, F.J. 2003. Using Hyperspectral Remote Sensing to Estimate Leaf Area Index of Loblolly Pine Plantations. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 102 pp.

Fox, T.R. and R.E. Kreh. 2003. Growth response of pitch x loblolly pine hybrids following crown touching release. North. J. Appl. For. 20(4):161-166.

Gurlevik N., D.L. Kelting, and H.L. Allen. 2003. The effects of vegetation control and fertilization on net nutrient release from decomposing loblolly pine needles. Can J. For. Res. 33:2491-2502.

Hope, G.D., C.E. Prescott and L.L. Blevins. 2003. Responses of available soil nitrogen and litter decomposition to openings of different sizes in dry interior Douglas-fir forests in British Columbia. For. Ecol. Manage. 186: 33-46.

Li, Q., H.L. Allen, and C. A. Wilson. 2003. Nitrogen mineralization dynamics following the establishment of a loblolly pine plantation. Can J. For. Res. 33:364-374.

McKeand, S.E., J.G. Grissom, R. Rubilar, and H.L. Allen. 2003. Responsiveness of Diverse Families of Loblolly Pine to Fertilization: Eight-Year Results from SETRES-2. Pgs. 30-33 In 27th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conf., Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK. 222 p.

Mora, C. R. Effects of Early Intensive Silviculture on Wood Properties of Loblolly Pine. 2003. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 81pp.

Nilsson, U., and H.L. Allen. 2003. Short- and long-term effects of site preparation, fertilization and vegetation control on growth and stand development of planted loblolly pine. For Ecol. Manage. 175:367-377.

Prescott, C.E., G.D Hope and L.L. Blevins. 2003. Effect of gap size on litter decomposition and soil nitrate concentrations in a high-elevation spruce-fir forest. Can. J. For. Res. 33: 2210-2220.

Rubilar, R., S.E. McKeand, H.L. Allen. 2003 Dominance and Stand Structure Analyses of a GxE Interaction Trial. Pgs. 34-37 In 27th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conf., Oklahoma State Univ., Stillwater, OK. 222 pp.

Rubilar, R.A. 2003. Biomass and Nutrient Accumulation Comparison between Successive Loblolly Pine Rotations on the Upper Coastal Plain of Alabama. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 76 pp.

Sampson, D.A., T. J. Albaugh, K. H. Johnsen, H. L. Allen and S.J. Zarnoch. 2003. Monthly leaf area index estimates from point-in-time measurements and needle phenology for Pinus taeda. Can. J. For. Res. 33: 2477-2490.

Schimleck, L. R., C. Mora, and R. F. Daniels. 2003. Estimation of the physical wood properties of green Pinus taeda radial samples by near infrared spectroscopy. Can. J. For. Res. 33:2297-2305.

2002
Albaugh, T.J., H.L. Allen, B.R. Zutter, and H.E. Quicke. 2002. Vegetation control and fertilization in mid-rotation Pinus taeda stands. Pgs 136-138, in Frochot, H., C. Collet, and P. Balandier (eds.). Popular Summaries from the Fourth International Conference On Forest Vegetation Management. Nancy, France. 437 pp.

Allen, H.L., T.J. Albaugh, and K. H. Johnsen. 2002. Water and Nutrient Effects on Loblolly Pine Production and Stand Development on a Sandhills Site. Pgs 594-595, In Outcalt, K.W. (ed.). Proceedings of the Eleventh Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-48. USDA, Forest Service Southern Research Station. Asheville, NC. 622 pp.

Bennett, J. N., Andrew, B. and C.E. Prescott. 2002. Vertical fine root distributions of western redcedar, western hemlock and salal in old-growth cedar-hemlock forests on northern Vancouver Island. Can. J. For. Res. 32:1208-1216.

Fox, T.R. 2002. Factors affecting the success of a forestry business enterprise. pp. 71-77 in K.C. Vories and D. Throgmorton (eds). Market-Based Approaches to Mined Land Reclamation and Reforestation: A Technical Interactive Forum. USDI, Office of Surface Mining. Fort Mitchell, KY.

Gurlevik, N. 2002. Stand and Soil Responses of a Loblolly Pine Plantation to Midrotation Fertilization and Vegetation Control. Ph.D. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 111pp.

Jeffries, S.B. 2002. Effects of Site Preparation and Vegetation Control on the Plant Communities, Successional Dynamics, and Stand Structure of a Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda) Plantation. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC.

King, J.S., T.J. Albaugh, H.L. Allen, M. Buford, B.R. Strain, and P. Dougherty. 2002. Below-ground carbon input to soil is controlled by nutrient availability and fine root dynamics in loblolly pine. New Phytologist 154:389-398.

Ludovici, K., H.L. Allen, T.J. Albaugh and P.M. Dougherty. 2002. The influence of nutrient and water availability on carbohydrate storage in loblolly pine. For. Ecol. Manage. 159:261-270.

Newton, L.P., D. J. Robison, G. Hansen, and H.L. Allen. 2002. Fertilization and Thinning in a 7 Year-Old Natural Hardwood Stand in Eastern North Carolina. Pgs 193-195, In Outcalt, K.W. (ed.). Proceedings of the Eleventh Biennial Southern Silvicultural Research Conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-48. USDA, Forest Service Southern Research Station. Asheville, NC. 622 pp.

Nilsson, U., T.J. Albaugh, and H.L. Allen. 2002. Development of size hierarchies prior to the onset of density dependent mortality in fertilized and irrigated loblolly pine stands. Can J. For. Res. 32: 989-996.

Winborne, I. 2002. Nutrient Concentration Gradients within Crowns of Loblolly Pine as Affected by Irrigation and Fertilization. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 75pp.

2001
Allen, H.L. 2001. Silvicultural Treatments to Enhance Productivity. Chap. 6, In J. Evans (ed). The Forests Handbook. Volume II. Blackwell Science Ltd., Oxford, UK. 382pp.

Allen, H.L., D.L. Kelting, and T.J. Albaugh. 2001. Nutrient Management Concepts and Practices in Southern Pine Plantations. Pgs 27- 31, In: C. Bamsey (ed.), Enhanced Forest Management: Fertilization and Economics. Clear Lake Ltd. Edmonton, Canada. 169pp.

Amateis R.L., Burkhart, H.E.; Allen, H.L; and Montes, C.R. 2001. FASTLOB: Fertilized and Selectively Thinned  Loblolly Pine Plantations (A Stand-Level Growth and Yield Model for Fertilized and Thinned Loblolly Pine Plantations).  Loblolly Pine Growth and Yield Cooperative. VPI&SU. Blacksburg, VA. 32pp.

Ducey, M.J. and H. L. Allen. 2001. Nutrient supply and fertilization efficiency in midrotation loblolly pine plantations: a modeling analysis. For. Sci. 47:96-102.

Handest, J.A. 2001. Effects of Nutrient Amendments and Genotype on Stand Productivity and Crown Characteristics of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.). M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 43pp.

Johnsen, K.H., D. Wear, R. Oren, R.O. Teskey, F. Sanchez, R. Will, J. Butnor, D. Markewitz, D. Richter, T. Rials, H. L. Allen, J. Seiler, D. Ellsworth, C. Maier, G. Katul, and P.M. Dougherty. 2001. Meeting global policy commitments: carbon sequestration and southern pine forests. J. For. 99(4):14-21.

Landsberg, J.J., K.H. Johnsen, T.J. Albaugh, H.L. Allen, and S.E. McKeand. 2001. Applying 3-PG, a simple process-based model designed to produce practical results, to data from loblolly pine experiments. For. Sci: 47:43-51.

McKeand, S.E., H.L. Allen, and B. Goldfarb. 2001. Tree improvement and intensive silviculture - productivity increases from modern plantation methods. pp 99-112. In: Proc. 14th CAETS Convocation. World Forests and Technology. June 11-15, 2001. Espoo, Finland.

Montes, C.R. 2001. A Silvicultural Decision Support System for Loblolly Pine Plantations. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 45pp.

Piatek, K.B. and H.L. Allen. 2001. Are forest floors in mid-rotation stands of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) a sink for nitrogen and phosphorus? Can J. For. Res. 31:1164-1174.

Rubilar, R.A. 2001. Biomass and nutrient accumulation comparison between successive loblolly pine rotations on the Upper Coastal Plain of Alabama. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 76 pp.

Sampson, D.A., K. Johnsen, K.H. Ludovici, T.J. Albaugh, and C.A. Maier. 2001. Stand-scale correspondence in empirical and simulated labile carbohydrates in loblolly pine. For. Sci. 47:60-68.

2000
Allen, H.L. and T.J. Albaugh. 2000. Understanding the Interactions between Vegetation Control and Fertilization in Young Plantations: Southern Pine Plantations in the Southeast USA. In Proceedings Seminário sobre Manejo de Plantas Infestantes em Áreas Florestais, Oct 18-19, 2000, Departamento de Cięncias Florestais da ESALQ / USP, Brazil.

Amateis, R. L., J. Liu, M. J. Ducey and H. L. Allen. 2000. Modeling response to midrotation nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization in loblolly pine plantations. South. J. Appl. For. 24:207-212.

Bostic, W.B. 2000. Intensive Culture Affects Height and Diameter Distributions of Loblolly Pine. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 57pp.

Flores, F.J., H.L. Allen, H.M. Cheshire, and S.G. McNulty. 2000. Spectral Reflectance Response of a Five Year-Old Loblolly Pine Plantation with Contrasting LAI. pp. 634-641 in Proceedings of the Second International Geospatial Information in Agriculture and Forestry Conference, Vol. I, Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Jan. 10-12, 2000.

Gough, C.M. 2000. Environmental Influences on Gas Exchange in Fertilized and Non-fertilized Stands of Loblolly Pine. M.S. Thesis. Department of Forestry. Virginia Tech., Blacksburg, VA. 108pp.

Handest, J.A., H. L. Allen, and S.E. McKeand. 2000. Genotype and Nutrition Effects on Stand-level Leaf Area in Loblolly Pine. Pgs. 70-72. In 25th Biennial Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference Proceedings. Publication No. 47 of the Southern Forest Tree Improvement Committee. NTIS. Springfield, VA. 263 pp.

Kelting, D.L., J.A. Burger, and S.C. Patterson. 2000. Early loblolly pine growth response to changes in the soil environment. N. Z. J. For. Sci. 30:206-224.

Li, Q. 2000. The Effects of Silvicultural Treatments on Soil Microbial Biomass, Functional Diversity, and Nitrogen Availability. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 124pp.

Maier, C.A. 2000. Respiratory Carbon Use In Loblolly Pine Plantations: Effect Of Climate And Site Resource Availability On The Stand Carbon Balance. Ph.D. Dissertation. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 102pp.

Maier, C.A. and L.W. Kress. 2000. Soil CO2 evolution and root respiration in 11 year-old loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) plantations as affected by moisture and nutrient availability. Can. J. For. Res. 30:347-359.

McKeand, S.E., J.E. Grissom, J.A. Handest, D.M. O’Malley, and H.L. Allen. 2000. Responsiveness of diverse provenances of loblolly pine to fertilization – age 4 results. J. Sust. For. 10:87-94.

Moore, S.E. and H.L. Allen. 2000. Vegetative Composition and Height Growth of a 4-Year Old Atlantic White-Cedar (Chamaecyparis Thyoides) Stand Under Varying Combinations Of Above- And Below-Ground Competition. In: R.K. Rose (ed.) The Natural History of the Great Dismal Swamp (Chap 11). Omni Press, Madison WI. 300pp.

Piatek, K.B. and H.L. Allen. 2000. Site preparation effects on foliar N and P use, retranslocation, and transfer to litter in 15-year old Pinus taeda. For. Ecol. Manage. 129:143-152.

Price, J.W. 2000. Monthly Dynamics of Nutrient Concentration in Foliage, Branches, Stem and roots of Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda L.) M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 40pp.

Rojas, J.C. 2000. Genotype and Environment Effects on Growth and Foliar Nutrients For The Urograndis Hybrid of Eucalyptus Planted In Western Venezuela. M.S. Thesis. Dept. of Forestry, North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC. 72pp.

Rojas, J.C., J. A. Wright, and H. L. Allen. 2000. Genotype X Environment Interaction of the Urograndis Hybrid of Eucalypts in Western Venezuela. . Pgs. 145-151. In 25th Biennial Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference Proceedings. Publication No. 47 of the Southern Forest Tree Improvement Committee. NTIS. Springfield, VA. 263 pp.