U.S. Department of Agriculture: Forest Service -- National Agroforestry Center
USDA Forest Service / UNL Faculty Publications
2013
Carbon benefits from protected areas in the conterminous United States, Daolan Zheng, Linda S. Heath, and Mark J. Ducey
Small Geographic Range but not Panmictic: How Forests Structure the Endangered Point Arena Mountain Beaver (Aplodontia rufa nigra), William J. Zielinski, Fredrick V. Schlexer, Sean A. Parks, Kristine L. Pilgrim, and Michael K. Schwartz
2012
Modelling approaches for relating effects of change in river flow to populations of Atlantic salmon and brown trout, J. D. Armstrong and K. H. Nislow
Chapter 5: Connecting Landscape Fragments Through Riparian Zones, Gary Bentrup, Mike Dosskey, Gary Wells, and Michele Schoeneberger
Abundance and dynamics of filamentous fungi in the complex ambrosia gardens of the primitively eusocial beetle Xyleborinus saxesenii Ratzeburg (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, Scolytinae), Peter H.W. Biedermann, Kier D. Klepzig, Michael Taborsky, and Diana L. Six
Estimating aboveground carbon stocks of a forest affected by mountain pine beetle in Idaho using lidar and multispectral imagery, Benjamin C. Bright, Jeffrey A. Hicke, and Andrew T. Hudak
Modeling broad-scale patterns of avian species richness across the Midwestern United States with measures of satellite image texture, Patrick D. Culbert, Volker C. Radeloff, Véronique St-Louis, Curtis H. Flather, Chadwick D. Rittenhouse, Thomas P. Albright, and Anna M. Pidgeon
Effect of Archer Density on Elk Pregnancy Rates and Conception Dates, Gregory A. Davidson, Bruce K. Johnson, James H. Noyes, Brian L. Dick, and Michael J. Wisdom
Effects of ungulate herbivory on aspen, cottonwood, and willow development under forest fuels treatment regimes, Bryan A. Endress, Michael J. Wisdom, Martin Vavra, Catherine G. Parks, Brian L. Dick, Bridgett J. Naylor, and Jennifer M. Boyd
Monitoring the invasion of an exotic tree (Ligustrum lucidum) from 1983 to 2006 with Landsat TM/ETM + satellite data and Support Vector Machines in Córdoba, Argentina, Gregorio I. Gavier-Pizarro, Tobias Kuemmerle, Laura E. Hoyos, Susan I. Stewart, Cynthia D. Huebner, Nicholas S. Keuler, and Volker C. Radeloff
Area-wide application of verbenone-releasing flakes reduces mortality of whitebark pine Pinus albicaulis caused by the mountain pine beetle Dendroctonus ponderosae, Nancy E. Gillette, E. Matthew Hansen, Constance J. Mehmel, Sylvia R. Mori, Jeffrey N. Webster, Nadir Erbilgin, and David L. Wood
Predicting Live and Dead Tree Basal Area in Bark Beetle-Affected Forests from Discrete-Return LiDAR, Andrew T. Hudak, Benjamin C. Bright, Jose Negron, Robert McGaughey, Hans-Erik Andersen, and Jeffrey A. Hicke
Quantifying aboveground forest carbon pools and fluxes from repeat LiDAR surveys, Andrew T. Hudak, Eva K. Strand, Lee A. Vierling, John C. Byrne, Jan U. H. Eitel, Sebastián Martinuzzi, and Michael J. Falkowski
Adaptive Divergence at the Margin of An Invaded Range, Francis F. Kilkenny and Laura F. Galloway
Utility of Remotely Sensed Imagery for Assessing the Impact of Salvage Logging after Forest Fires, Sarah A. Lewis, Pete Robichaud, Andrew T. Hudak, Brian Austin, and Robert J. Liebermann
Fish and Other Aquatic Resource Trends in the United States A Technical Document Supporting the Forest Service 2010 RPA Assessment, Andrew J. Loftus and Curtis H. Flather
Quantifying Tropical Dry Forest Type and Succession: Substantial Improvement with LiDAR, Sebastian Martinuzzi, William A. Gould, Lee A. Vierling, Andrew T. Hudak, Ross F. Nelson, and Jeffrey S. Evans
Geology of the Early Arikareean Sharps Formation on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and Surrounding Areas of South Dakota and Nebraska, Thomas H. McConnell and Joseph N. DiBenedetto
Revisiting the homogenization of dammed rivers in the southeastern US, Ryan A. McManamay, Donald J. Orth, and Charles A. Dolloff
Nebraska’s Forest Resources, 2012, Dacia M. Meneguzzo and Chuck Barnett
Wildlife-Associated Recreation Trends in the United States A Technical Document Supporting the Forest Service 2010 RPA Assessment, Miranda H. Mockrin, Richard A. Aiken, and Curtis H. Flather
Marine vertebrates from the Hartland Shale (Upper Cretaceous: Upper Cenomanian) in southeastern Colorado, USA, Matthew Nagrodski, Kenshu Shimada, and Bruce A. Schumacher
Forest bioenergy feedstock harvesting effects on water supply, Daniel G. Neary and Karen A. Koestner
Towards a life-history-based management framework for the effects of flow on juvenile salmonids in streams and rivers, K. H. Nislow and J. D. Armstrong
Tree and impervious cover change in U.S. cities, David J. Nowak and Eric J. Greenfield
Tree and impervious cover in the United States, David J. Nowak and Eric J. Greenfield
Mountain pine beetle attack alters the chemistry and flammability of lodgepole pine foliage, Wesley G. Page, Michael J. Jenkins, and Justin B. Runyon
Concentrated Flow Paths in Riparian Buffer Zones of Southern Illinois, R. C. Pankau, J. E. Schoonover, K. W. J. Williard, and P. J. Edwards
A detrimental soil disturbance prediction model for ground-based timber harvesting, Derrick A. Reeves, Matthew C. Reeves, Ann M. Abbott, Deborah S. Page-Dumroese, and Mark D. Coleman
A Synoptic Review of U.S. Rangelands A Technical Document Supporting the Forest Service 2010 RPA Assessment, Matthew Clark Reeves and John E. Mitchell
Climate Change on the Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming: A Synthesis of Past Climate, Climate Projections, and Ecosystem Implications, Janine Rice, Andrew Tredennick, and Linda A. Joyce
Terrestrial biosphere models need better representation of vegetation phenology: results from the North American Carbon Program Site Synthesis, Andrew D. Richardson, Ryan S. Anderson, M. Altaf Arain, Alan G. Barr, G. Bohrer, Guangsheng Chen, Jing M. Chen, Philippe Ciais, Kenneth J. Davis, Ankur R. Desai, Michael C. Dietze, Danilo Dragoni, Steven R. Garrity, Christopher M. Gough, Robert Grant, David Y. Hollinger, Hank A. Margolis, Harry Mccaughey, Mirco Migliavacca, Russell K. Monson, J. William Munger, Benjamin Poulter, Brett M. Raczka, Daniel M. Ricciuto, Alok K. Sahoo, Kevin Schaefer, Hanqin Tian, Rodrigo Vargas, Hans Verbeeck, Jingfeng Xiao, and Yongkang Xue
Seasonal dynamics and age of stemwood nonstructural carbohydrates in temperate forest trees, Andrew D. Richardson, Mariah S. Carbone, Trevor F. Keenan, Claudia I. Czimczik, David Y. Hollinger, Paula Murakami, Paul G. Schaberg, and Xiaomei Xu
Stochastic and deterministic processes regulate spatio-temporal variation in seed bank diversity, Alejandro A. Royo and Todd E. Ristau
Integrating LANDIS model and a multi-criteria decision-making approach to evaluate cumulative effects of forest management in the Missouri Ozarks, USA, ZongBo Shang, Hong S. He, Weimin Xi, Stephen R. Shifley, and Brian J. Palik
Project risk and appeals in U.S. Forest Service planning, Marc J. Stern, S. Andrew Predmore, Wayde C. Morse, and David N. Seesholtz
Interactive influences of ozone and climate on streamflow of forested watersheds, Ge Sun, Samuel B. Mclaughlin, John H. Porter, Johan Uddling, Patrick J. Mulholland, Mary B. Adams, and Neil Pederson
Investigating the influence of LiDAR ground surface errors on the utility of derived forest inventories, Wade T. Tinkham, Alistair M.S. Smith, Chad Hoffman, Andrew T. Hudak, Michael J. Falkowski, Mark E. Swanson, and Paul E. Gessler
The relationship between male moth density and female mating success in invading populations of Lymantria dispar, Patrick C. Tobin, Ksenia S. Onufrieva, and Kevin W. Thorpe
Co-production of electricity and ethanol, process economics of value prior combustion, Trevor Treasure, R. Gonzalez, Richard Venditti, Y. Pu, H. Jameel, Steve Kelley, and Jeffrey Prestemon
Midday stomatal conductance is more related to stem rather than leaf water status in subtropical deciduous and evergreen broadleaf trees, Yong-Jiang Zhang, Frederick C. Meinzer, Jin-Hua Qi, Guillermo Goldstein, and Kun-Fang Cao
2011
Heat waves measured with MODIS land surface temperature data predict changes in avian community structure, Thomas P. Albright, Anna M. Pidgeon, Chadwick D. Rittenhouse, Murray K. Clayton, Curtis H. Flather, Patrick D. Culbert, and Volker C. Radeloff
A Comparative Risk Assessment Framework for Wildland Fire Management: The 2010 Cohesive Strategy Science Report, David E. Calkin, Alan Ager, Matthew P. Thompson, Mark A. Finney, Danny C. Lee, Thomas M. Quigley, Charles W. McHugh, Karin L. Riley, and Julie M. Gilbertson-Day
A Real-Time Risk Assessment Tool Supporting Wildland Fire Decisionmaking, David E. Calkin, Matthew P. Thompson, Mark A. Finney, and Kevin D. Hyde
Forest structure and aboveground biomass in the southwestern United States from MODIS and MISR, Mark Chopping, Crystal B. Schaaf, Feng Zhao, Zhuosen Wang, Anne Nolin, Gretchen G. Moisen, John V. Martonchik, and Michael Bull
First Nebraska State Collection Record of the Mountian Pine Beetle, Dendroctonus Ponderosae Hopkins (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae), Sheryl L. Costello and Willis C. Schaupp Jr.
Thermogravimetric analysis of forest understory grasses, Thomas Elder, John S. Kush, and Sharon M. Hermann
Laboratory assays of select candidate insecticides for control of Dendroctonus ponderosae, Christopher J. Fettig, Christopher J. Hayes, Stephen R. McKelvey, and Sylvia R. Mori
A simulation of probabilistic wildfire risk components for the continental United States, Mark A. Finney, Charles W. McHugh, Isaac C. Grenfell, Karin L. Riley, and Karen C. Short
A general target for MVPs: unsupported and unnecessary, Curtis H. Flather, Gregory D. Hayward, Steven R. Beissinger, and Philip A. Stephens
Wetland features and landscape context predict the risk of wetland habitat loss, Kevin J. Gutzwiller and Curtis H. Flather
Carrying capacity for species richness as a context for conservation: a case study of North American breeding birds, Andrew J. Hansen, Linda Bowers Phillips, Curtis H. Flather, and Jim Robinson-Cox
Review of Fuel Treatment Effectiveness in Forests and Rangelands and a Case Study From the 2007 Megafires in Central Idaho USA, Andrew T. Hudak, Ian Rickert, Penelope Morgan, Eva Strand, Sarah A. Lewis, Pete Robichaud, Chad Hoffman, and Zachary A. Holden
Evaluation of the MODIS LAI product using independent lidar-derived LAI: A case study in mixed conifer forest, Jennifer L.R. Jensen, Karen S. Humes, Andrew T. Hudak, Lee A. Vierling, and Eric Delmelle
Molecular Identification of Armillaria gallica from the Niobrara Valley Preserve in Nebraska, Mee-Sook Kim and Ned B. Klopfenstein
Socio-economic Impacts of Climate Change on Rural United States, Pankaj Lal, Janaki R. R. Alavalapati, and Evan D. Mercer
Seasonal rainfall–runoff relationships in a lowland forested watershed in the southeastern USA, Ileana B. La Torre Torres, Devendra M. Amatya, Ge Sun, and Timothy J. Callahan
A Perspective on Thirty Years of the Webb, Pearman and Leuning Density Corrections, Xuhui Lee and William J. Massman
Using hyperspectral imagery to estimate forest floor consumption from wildfire in boreal forests of Alaska, USA, Sarah A. Lewis, Andrew T. Hudak, Roger Ottmar, Pete Robichaud, Leigh B. Lentile, Sharon M. Hood, James B. Cronan, and Penelope Morgan
Risk maps for targeting exotic plant pest detection programs in the United States, R Magarey; D Borchert; J S. Engle; M Colunga-Garcia Michigan State University; F Koch; and D Yemshanov Canadian Forest Service, Great Lakes Forestry Centre
A Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Risk Perception and Treatment Options as Related to Wildfires in the USDA FS Region 3 National Forests, Ingrid M. Martin, Wade E. Martin, and Carol B. Raish
Nebraska’s Forest Resources, 2011, Dacia Meneguzzo and Chuck Barnett
Extent of Coterminous US Rangelands: Quantifying Implications of Differing Agency Perspectives, Matthew Clark Reeves and John E. Mitchell
Engineering a future for amphibians under climate change, Luke P. Shoo, Deanna H. Olson, Sarah K. McMenamin, Kris A. Murray, Monique Van Sluys, Maureen A. Donnelly, Danial Stratford, Juhani Terhivuo, Andres Merino-Viteri, Sarah M. Herbert, Phillip J. Bishop, Paul Stephen Corn, Liz Dovey, Richard A. Griffiths, Katrin Lowe, Michael Mahony, Hamish McCallum, Jonathan D. Shuker, Clay Simpkins, Lee F. Skerrat, Stephen E. Williams, and Jean-Marc Hero
Invasive Sweetclover (Melilotus alba) Impacts Native Seedling Recruitment Along Floodplains of Interior Alaska, Blaine T. Spellman and Tricia L. Wurtz
Climate change and forest diseases, R. N. Sturrock, S. J. Frankel, A. V. Brown, P. E. Hennon, J. T. Kliejunas, K. J. Lewis, J. J. Worrall, and A. J. Woods
A Comparison of Two Open Source LiDAR Surface Classification Algorithms, Wade T. Tinkham, Hongyu Huang, Alistair M.S. Smith, Rupesh Shrestha, Michael J. Falkowski, Andrew T. Hudak, T.E. Link, Nancy F. Glenn, and Danny G. Marks
A habitat overlap analysis derived from Maxent for Tamarisk and the South-western Willow Flycatcher, Patricia York, Paul Evangelista, Sunil Kumar, James Graham, Curtis Flather, and Thomas Stohlgren
2010
Back to nature: ecological genomics of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda, Pinaceae), Andrew J. Eckert, Andrew D. Bower, Santiago C. González-Martínez, Jill L. Wegrzyn, Graham Coop, and David B. Neale
A Simple Model to Predict Scalar Dispersion within a Successively Thinned Loblolly Pine Canopy, Steven L. Edburg, Gene Allwine, Brian Lamb, David Stock, Harold Thistle, Holly Peterson, and Brian Strom
Effects of chronic ammonium sulfate treatment on the forest at the Bear Brook Watershed in Maine, Jose Alexander Elvir, G. Bruce Wiersma, Suzanne Bethers, and Peter Kenlan
Landscape-scale parameterization of a tree-level forest growth model: a k-nearest neighbor imputation approach incorporating LiDAR data, Michael J. Falkowski, Andrew T. Hudak, Nicholas L. Crookston, Paul E. Gessler, Edward H. Uebler, and Alistair M.S. Smith
Population trends in northern spotted owls: Associations with climate in the Pacific Northwest, Elizabeth M. Glenn, Robert G. Anthony, and Eric D. Forsman
Impact of revised and potential future albedo estimates on CCSM3 simulations of growing-season surface temperature fields for North America, Warren E. Heilman, David Y. Hollinger, Xiuping Li, Xindi Bian, and Shiyuan Zhong
A predictive model for detection of Agrilus planipennis (Col., Buprestidae) larvae in girdled ash (Fraxinus spp.), J. M. Marshall, A. J. Storer, I. Fraser, and V. C. Mastro
Effects of DTM Resolution On Slope Steepness And Soil Loss Prediction On Hillslope Profiles, Eder Paulo Moreira, William J. Elliot, and Andrew T. Hudak
Urban and Community Forests of the North Central West Region, David J. Nowak and Eric J. Greenfield
Effects of SPLAT® GM sprayable pheromone formulation on gypsy moth mating success, Ksenia S. Onufrieva, Kevin W. Thorpe, Andrea D. Hickman, Patrick C. Tobin, Donna S. Leonard, and E. Anderson Roberts
Current and future molecular approaches to investigate the white pine blister rust pathosystem, B. A. Richardson, A. K. M. Ekramoddoulah, J.-J. Liu, M.-S. Kim, and N. B. Klopfenstein
Spectral analysis of charcoal on soils: implications for wildland fire severity mapping methods, Alistair M.S. Smith, Jan U. H. Eitel, and Andrew T. Hudak
Blister rusts in China: hosts, pathogens, and management, X. Y. Zhang, Q. Lu, R. A. Sniezko, R. Q. Song, and G. Man
Sirex noctilio in North America: the effect of stem-injection timing on the attractiveness and suitability of trap trees, Kelley E. Zylstra, Kevin J. Dodds, Joseph A. Francese, and Victor Mastro
2009
The roles of nearest neighbor methods in imputing missing data in forest inventory and monitoring databases, Bianca N. I. Eskelson, Hailemariam Temesgen, Valerie Lemay, Tara M. Barrett, Nicholas L. Crookston, and Andrew T. Hudak
Discrete Return Lidar in Natural Resources: Recommendations for Project Planning, Data Processing, and Deliverables, Jeffrey S. Evans, Andrew T. Hudak, Russ Faux, and Alistair M.S. Smith
Characterizing forest succession with lidar data: An evaluation for the Inland Northwest, USA, Michael J. Falkowski, Jeffrey S. Evans, Sebastián Martinuzzi, Paul E. Gessler, and Andrew T. Hudak
Population and Harvest Trends of Big Game and Small Game Species, Curtis H. Flather, Michael S. Knowles, and Stephen J. Brady
LiDAR Utility for Natural Resource Managers, Andrew T. Hudak, Jeffrey S. Evans, and Alistair M.S. Smith
Remote sensing for prediction of 1-year post-fire ecosystem condition, Leigh B. Lentile, Alistair M.S. Smith, Andrew T. Hudak, Penelope Morgan, Michael J. Bobbitt, Sarah A. Lewis, and Pete Robichaud
Determinants of Trust for Public Lands: Fire and Fuels Management on the Bitterroot National Forest, Adam Lijeblad, William T. Borrie, and Alan E. Watson
Mapping snags and understory shrubs for a LiDAR-based assessment of wildlife habitat suitability, Sebastián Martinuzzi, Lee A. Vierling, William A. Gould, Michael J. Falkowski, Jeffrey S. Evans, Andrew T. Hudak, and Kerri T. Vierling
Incorporating remotely sensed tree canopy cover data into broad scale assessments of wildlife habitat distribution and conservation, Sebastián Martinuzzi, Lee A. Vierling, William A. Gould, Kerri T. Vierling, and Andrew T. Hudak
A cross-comparison of field, spectral, and lidar estimates of forest canopy cover, Alistair M.S. Smith, Michael J. Falkowski, Andrew T. Hudak, Jeffrey S. Evans, Andrew P. Robinson, and Caiti M. Steele
Wildland–Urban Interface Maps Vary with Purpose and Context, Susan I. Stewart, Bo Wilmer, Roger B. Hammer, Gregory H. Aplet, Todd J. Hawbaker, Carol Miller, and Volker C. Radeloff
2008
The Wetlands Reserve Program Supports Migrating Waterfowl in Nebraska’s Rainwater Basin Region
Water Resources Impact - Volume 10, Number 3, May 2008
Hmong Americans and Public Lands in Minnesota and Wisconsin, David N. Bengston, Michele A. Schermann, MaiKia Moua, and Tou Thai Lee
The “Adaptable Human” Phenomenon: Implications for Recreation Management in High-Use Wilderness, David N. Cole and Troy E. Hall
A Novel Approach for Assessing Density and Range-Wide Abundance of Prairie Dogs, Aaron N. Facka, Paulette L. Ford, and Gary W. Roemer