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188 Woodfin, Samuel L.; Stokes, Bryce J. 1987b. Conventional round baler evaluated for biomass recovery. Biologue. 2(2):8-9.
196 Curtin, Dennis T. 1987a. Preliminary
evaluation of conventional round baler for biomass recovery.
229 Stokes, B.J.; Sirois, D.L.; Woodfin,
S.L. 1987a. Preliminary evaluation of steel-roller round baler for woody
biomass baling. In: Proceedings of the
9th annual meeting of the southern forest biomass workshop.
065 Seki, A.; Sirois, D.L.; Kamen, T.
1982. Harvesting and utilization. In:
Hydropyrolysis of biomass to produce liquid hydrocarbon fuels: report on energy
tree farm workshop.
128 Stokes, Bryce J.; Watson, William F.;
Savelle,
164 Watson, W.F.; Stokes, B.J.; Savelle,
I.W. 1986b. Comparisons of two methods of harvesting biomass for energy.
238 Stokes, Bryce J.; Watson, William F.
1988. Recovery efficiency of whole-tree harvesting. In: Proceedings of the 1988
International Energy Agency Biomass Energy Agreement, A-1 technical group
meeting.
259 Watson, William F.; Stokes, Bryce J.
1989. Harvesting small stems—a
265 Twaddle, Alastair A.; Stokes, Bryce
J.; Watson, William F. 1989. Harvesting small stems and residues for biofuels:
an international perspective. ASAE Paper 89-7545.
284 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Stokes, Bryce J.
1990b. Comparison and feasibility of North American methods for harvesting
small trees and residues for energy. In: Stokes, B.J., ed. Harvesting small
trees and forest residues: Proceedings of the International Energy Agency, task
6, activity 3 workshop.
312 Stokes, Bryce J. 1992b. Harvesting small trees and forest residues. Biomass and Bioenergy. 2(1-6): 131-147.
326 Christopherson, Nels; Stokes, Bryce;
Wiselogel, Art [and others]. 1993. Harvesting and handling fuel wood. In:
Fazio, James R., comp., ed. Trees for fuel wood: a step toward energy
diversity.
368 Hartsough, Bruce R.; McNeel, Joseph
F.; Durston, Thomas A.; Stokes, Bryce J. 1994. Comparison of mechanized systems
for thinning ponderosa pine and mixed conifer stands. In: 1994 international
winter meeting sponsored by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers.
ASAE Paper 94-7513.
378 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Stokes, Bryce J.;
McNeel, Joseph F.; Watson, William F. 1995. Harvesting systems for western
stand health improvement cuttings. 1995 annual meeting sponsored by the
American Society of Agricultural Engineers. ASAE Paper 95-7746.
426 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Drews, Erik S.;
McNeel, Joseph F. [and others]. 1997a. Comparison of mechanized systems for
thinning ponderosa pine and mixed conifer stands.
577
109 Sirois, Donald L. 1983. Biomass of
four hardwoods from lower Piedmont pine-hardwood stands in
116 Franchi, B.L.; Savelle, I.W.; Watson,
W.F.; Stokes, B.J. 1984. Predicting
biomass of understory stems in the
135 Sirois, Donald L.; Stokes, Bryce J.
1985. Preparation of wood for energy use. In: Proceedings of the 5th annual
solar & biomass energy workshop.
184 Ashmore, Colin; Stokes, Bryce J.
1987b. Positioning chip vans. APA Tech. Rel. 87-R-4.
187 Watson, W.F.; Sabo, Robert F.; Stokes,
B.J. 1986a. Productivity of in-woods chippers processing understory biomass.
In: Proceedings of the Council on
200 Stokes, Bryce J.; Watson, William F.;
Sirois, Donald L. 1987c. Factors affecting power requirements for chipping
whole trees. ASAE Paper 87-6012.
258 Stokes, Bryce J.; Sirois, Donald L.
1989. Recovery of forest residues in the
283 Baughman, Ronald K.; Stokes, Bryce J.;
Watson, William F. 1990. Utilizing
residues from in-woods flail processing. In: Stokes, B.J., ed. Harvesting small
trees and forest residues: Proceedings of the International Energy Agency, task
6, activity 3 workshop.
291 Watson, W.F.; Twaddle, A.A.; Stokes,
B.J. 1991. Pulp chip quality from in-woods chippers coupled with chain flail
delimbers-debarkers: does it match conventional woodyard quality? LIRA Tech.
Rel. Vol. 13, No. 2.
299 Stokes, Bryce J.; Watson, William F.
1991. Wood recovery with in-woods flailing and chipping. In: Proceedings of the
1990 TAPPI pulping conference.
355 Watson, Billy; Stokes, Bryce. 1994.
Cost and utilization of aboveground biomass in thinning systems. In: Applied
technology in action: Proceedings of the 1994 meeting on advanced technology in
forest operations.
483 Hartsough, Bruce; Spinelli, Raffaele;
Pottle, Steve; Klepac, John. 2000b. Fiber recovery with chain flail
delimbing/debarking and chipping of hybrid poplar. Journal of
508 Bolding, M. Chad; Lanford, Bobby L.
2001.
511 Hartsough, Bruce; Spinelli, Raffaele;
Pottle, Steve. 2000a. Delimbing hybrid poplar prior to processing with a
flail/chipper. In: 2000 ASAE annual international meeting. ASAE Paper 00-5014.
534 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Spinelli,
Raffaele; Pottle, Steve J. 2002. Delimbing hybrid poplar prior to processing
with a flail/chipper.
535 Shrestha, Suraj P.; Lanford,
556 Bolding, Michael.
154 Barnett, Paul E.; Sirois, Donald L.
1985. Roll splitting as an alternative intermediate process for wood fuel.
170 Barnett, Paul E.; Sirois, Donald L.;
Ashmore, Colin. 1986. Reduction of biomass
moisture by crushing/splitting—a concept.
In: Proceedings of the 1985 southern forest biomass workshop.
179 Ashmore, Colin. 1986. Roll splitting
of biomass. In: Proceedings of the 13th Annual Mountain Lake Vegetation
Management Council, Inc.
181 Sirois, Donald L.; Ashmore, Colin.
1986. Design considerations for a roll crusher/splitter for woody biomass. In:
Program and abstracts: 4th southern biomass energy research conference.
182 Ashmore, Colin; Sirois, Donald L.;
Stokes, Bryce J. 1987a. Evaluation of roll designs on a
roll-crusher/crusher/splitter biomass harvester: test bench results. In:
Proceedings of the 1986 southern forest biomass workshop. Muscle Shoals,
188 Woodfin, Samuel L.; Stokes, Bryce J. 1987b. Conventional round baler evaluated for biomass recovery. Biologue. 2(2):8-9.
196 Curtin, Dennis T. 1987a. Preliminary
evaluation of conventional round baler for biomass recovery.
216 Curtin, Dennis T.; Sirois, Donald L.;
Sturos, John A. 1987b. Roll splitting for field processing of biomass. In:
Proceedings of 1987 annual meeting of International Energy Agency Biomass
Energy Agreement, task 3.
221 Stokes, B.J.; Watson, W.F.; Miller,
D.E. 1987b. Transpirational drying of energy wood. ASAE Paper 87-1530.
229 Stokes, B.J.; Sirois, D.L.; Woodfin,
S.L. 1987a. Preliminary evaluation of steel-roller round baler for woody
biomass baling. In: Proceedings of the
9th annual meeting of the southern forest biomass workshop.
298 Sirois, Donald L.; Rawlins, Cynthia L.; Stokes, Bryce J. 1991. Evaluation of moisture reduction in small diameter trees after crushing. Bioresource Technology. 37: 53-60.
356 Stokes, Bryce J.; McDonald, Timothy
P.; Kelley, Tyrone. 1993b. Transpirational drying and costs for transporting
woody biomass— a preliminary review. In: Transport and handling: Proceedings of
the 1994 International Energy Agency Biomass Agreement, task 9, activity 6.
382 McDonald, T.P.; Stokes, B.J.; McNeel,
J.F. 1995. Effect of product form, compaction, vibration and comminution on
energy wood bulk density. In:
Proceedings of a workshop on preparation and supply of high quality wood fuels.
491 McDonald, Tim; Twaddle, Alastair.
2000. Industry trends in chip storage and handling. In: Proceedings of the
TAPPI 2000 pulping/process & product quality conference.
566 Rummer, Bob; Klepac, John. 2003.
Evaluation of roll-off trailers in small-diameter applications. In: Proceedings
of the 2003 council of forest engineering 26th annual conference.
606 Rawlings, Craig; Rummer, Bob; Seeley,
Chuck [and others]. 2004. A study of how
to decrease the costs of collecting, processing and transporting slash. Montana
Community and
138 Watson, W.F.; Stokes, B.J.; Savelle,
I.W. 1984. Site preparation savings through better utilization standards. In:
Forest resources management—the influence of policy and law.
157 Miller, D.E.; Watson, W.F.; Straka,
T.J. [and others]. 1985. Productivity
and cost of conventional understory biomass harvesting systems. ASAE Paper No.
85-1598.
164 Watson, W.F.; Stokes, B.J.; Savelle,
I.W. 1986b. Comparisons of two methods of harvesting biomass for energy.
171 Stokes, Bryce J.; Watson, William F.
1986c. Integration of biomass harvesting and site preparation. In: Proceedings
of the 1985 southern forest biomass workshop.
183 Watson, W.F.; Miller, D.E.; Stokes,
B.J.; Broussard, M.L. 1987a. Energy budget for an energy wood harvesting
system. In: Proceedings of the 1986
southern forest biomass workshop. Muscle Shoals,
189 Watson, W.F.; Ragan, J.R.; Straka, T.J.;
Stokes, B.J. 1987b. Economic analysis of potential fuel wood sources. In:
Proceedings of the 1986 Society of American Foresters national convention.
203 Miller, Douglas E.; Straka, Thomas J.;
Stokes, Bryce J.; Watson, William. 1987. Productivity and cost of conventional
understory biomass harvesting systems.
215 Ragan, J.R.; Watson, W.F.; Stokes,
Bryce J. 1987. Impact of intensive utilization on regeneration operations. ASAE
Paper 87-1564.
259 Watson, William F.; Stokes, Bryce J.
1989. Harvesting small stems—a
330 Watson, W.F.; Stokes, B.J.;
375 Watson, W.F.; Stokes, B.J.; Hartsough,
B.R.;
438 Stokes, Bryce J. 1998. Harvesting
systems for multiple products an update for the
445 Stokes, Bryce J.; Klepac, John F. 1998b. Ecological technologies for small-diameter tree harvesting. In: Proceedings, forest management into the next century—what will make it work? Spokane, WA: Forest Products Society: 95-101.
533 Gallagher, Tom; Shaffer, Robert. 2002. Economic and operational feasibility of short rotation hardwood inventory. [CD-ROM] In: forest engineering challenges: a global perspective: Proceedings of the 25th annual Council on Forest Engineering meeting. Corvallis, OR: Council on Forest Engineering: 4 p.
576 Gallagher, Thomas; Shaffer, Robert. 2003. Using short-rotation hardwood plantations as “green” inventory for southeastern pulp mills. In: Proceedings of the 2003 Council on Forest Engineering. Bar Harbor, ME: [Publisher Unknown]: 5 p.
462 Wang, Lihai. 1999. Environmentally sound timber extracting techniques for small tree harvesting. In: Proceedings, 1999 ASAE annual international meeting. ASAE Paper 99-5053. Toronto, Canada: American Society of Agricultural Engineers: 7 p.
473 Lakel, William A.; Aust, W. Michael; Carter, Emily A. [and others]. 1999. Slash incorporation for amelioration of site, soil and hydrologic properties on pocosins and wet flats in North Carolina. In: Howard, James D., ed. 1999. Proceedings of the 10th biennial southern silvicultural research conference. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-30. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station: 298-301.
489 Sanchez, Felipe G.; Carter, Emily A.; Klepac, John. 2000. Soil carbon and soil physical properties response to incorporating mulched forest slash. New Zealand Journal of Forestry Sciences. 30(1/2): 150-168.
550 Sanchez, Felipe G.; Carter, Emily A.; Klepac, John F. 2002b. Enhancing the soil organic matter pool through biomass incorporation. Biomass and Bioenergy: 24: 337-349.
575 Sanchez, F.G.; Carter, E.A.; Edwards, W. 2002a. Utilization of forest slash to sequester carbon in loblolly pine plantations in the lower coastal plain. In: Proceedings of the 2001 National Energy Technology Laboratory first national conference on carbon sequestration. Washington, DC: [Publisher Unknown]: 22 p.
045 Sirois, Donald L. 1977. Feasibility of harvesting southern hardwood trees by extraction. ASAE Paper 77-1567. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 16 p.
139 Curtin, Dennis; Stokes, Bryce; Fredericks, Doug. 1985. Hyd-Mech FB7 short rotation hardwood feller-buncher test. APA Tech. Rel. 85-R-18. Washington, DC: American Pulpwood Association. 2 p.
174 Frederick, Douglas J.; Stokes, Bryce J.; Curtin, Dennis T. 1986. Field trials of a Canadian biomass feller buncher. In: Proceedings of the 1985 southern forest biomass workshop. Gainesville, FL: University of Florida: 17-22.
195 Stokes, Bryce J.; Frederick, Douglas J.; Curtin, Dennis T. 1986a. Field trials of a short-rotation biomass feller buncher and selected harvesting systems. Biomass 11(3): 185-204.
214 Woodfin, Sammy; Frederick, Doug; Stokes, Bryce. 1987a. Selected harvesting machines for short rotation intensive culture biomass plantations. ASAE Paper 87-1567. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 18 p.
469 Mitchell, Dana; Rummer, Bob. 1999. Midstory reduction treatments with a Shinn SC-1. Forest Operations Review Tech. Rel. 99-R-29. Rockville, Md: American Pulpwood Association: 2 p.
520 Mitchell, Dana; Rummer, Bob. 2001. Midstory reduction treatments with a Woodgator T-5. Forest Operations Review Tech. Rel. 01-R-15. Forest Operations Review (3)2: 27-28.
581 Thompson, Jason D. 2002. Mulching machines for pre-commercial thinning and fuel reduction. Alabama’s Treasured Forests. 21(2): 22-23.
056 Koch, P.; Savage, T.E. 1980. Development of the swathe-felling mobile chipper. Journal of Forestry. 78(1): 17-21.
061 Sirois, Donald L. 1981. Some engineering aspects of the Nicholson-Koch mobile chipper. ASAE Paper 81-1077. St. Joseph, MI: American Society of Agricultural Engineers. 11 p.
066 Sirois, Donald L. 1982a. A mobile harvester for utilization of weed trees and residues. In: Weed control in forest management: Proceedings of the 1981 John S. Wright Forestry Conference. West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University: 177-191.
082 Sirois, D.L. 1982b. The Nicholson-Koch mobile chip harvesting system. In: Proceedings of the 6th International FPRS Industrial Wood Energy Forum ’82. Madison, WI: Forest Products Research Society; 1: 100-105.
175 Stokes, Bryce J.; Sirois, D.L. 1986b. Evaluation of chipper-forwarder biomass harvesting concept. In: Proceedings of the 1985 southern forest biomass workshop. Gainesville, FL: University of Florida: 62-67.
314 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Stokes, Bryce J.; Kaiser, Charles. 1992. Short-rotation poplar: a harvesting trial. Forest Products Journal. 42(10): 59-64.
339 Stokes, Bryce J.; Hartsough, Bruce R. 1993a. Development and analysis of SRIC (short rotation intensive culture) harvesting systems. In: Energy, environment, agriculture, and industry: Proceedings, 1st biomass conference of the Americas. Golden, CO: National Renewable Energy Laboratory; 1: 302-308.
354 McDonald, Tim; Stokes, Bryce. 1994b. Status of short rotation forestry in the USA. In: status of short rotation forestry mechanization worldwide: Proceedings of the workshop. Oxford, UK: Energy Technology Support Unit, Harwell Laboratory: 21-44.
360 McDonald, T.P.; Stokes, B.J. 1994a. Harvesting costs and utilization of hardwood plantations. In: Proceedings of the International Energy Agency Biomass Agreement, task 9, activity 1 international conference. Mobile, AL: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service: 5-13.
405 Stokes, B.J.; McDonald, T.P.; Hartsough, B.R. 1997. An annotated bibliography of short rotation woody crops operations literature. Auburn, AL: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 106 p.
420 Hartsough, Bruce; Yomogida, David. 1996. Compilation of state-of-the-art mechanization technologies for short-rotation woody crop production. Davis, CA: University of California, Biological and Agriculture Engineering Department. 66 p. In cooperation with: Electric Power Research Institute; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station.
430 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Stokes, Bryce J. 1997b. Short rotation forestry harvesting—systems and costs. In: Proceedings of the 1997 International Energy Agency Bioenergy task 7, activity 2.1 and activity 4.3 workshop. Melrose, Scotland, UK: Border Biofuels Limited: 8 p.
478 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Cooper, David J. 1999b. Cut-to-length harvesting of short-rotation eucalyptus. Forest Products Journal. 49(10): 69-75.
486 Hartsough, Bruce R.; Cooper, David J. 1999c. Cut-to-length harvesting of short-rotation eucalyptus at Simpson Tehama Fiber Farm. In: Hartsough, Bruce R., comp. 1999. Proceedings of the 1998 short-rotation woody crops operations working group. Davis, CA: University of California-Davis: 59-69.
519 Spinelli, R.; Hartsough, B.R. 2001. Extracting whole short rotation trees with a skidder and a front-end loader. Biomass and Bioenergy. 21: 425-431.
533 Gallagher, Tom; Shaffer, Robert. 2002. Economic and operational feasibility of short rotation hardwood inventory. [CD-ROM] In: forest engineering challenges: a global perspective: Proceedings of the 25th annual Council on Forest Engineering meeting. Corvallis, OR: Council on Forest Engineering: 4 p.
576 Gallagher, Thomas; Shaffer, Robert. 2003. Using short-rotation hardwood plantations as “green” inventory for southeastern pulp mills. In: Proceedings of the 2003 Council on Forest Engineering. Bar Harbor, ME: [Publisher Unknown]: 5 p.
Stokes, Bryce J. 1992a. An annotated bibliography of thinning literature. Gen. Tech. Rep. SO-91. New Orleans, LA: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station. 177 p. AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Stokes, B.; Hartsough, B. 1994. Mechanization in short rotation intensive culture (SRIC) forestry. In: Proceedings of 6th national bioenergy conference. Reno/Sparks, NV: Western Regional Biomass Energy Program: 309-316. AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Hartsough, Bruce R.; Stokes, Bryce J. 1990a. A database of non-integrated North American methods for harvesting small trees and residues for energy [Database]. In: harvesting small trees and forest residues: International Energy Agency/Bioenergy Agreement, task 6, activity 3 workshop. Auburn, AL: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Forest Experiment Station: [Not Paged]. AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Hartsough, Bruce R. 1999a. Proceedings of the short-rotation woody crops operations working group. 1998 conference. Vancouver, Wa: [Publisher Unknown]: 117 p. AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
Stokes, Bryce J. 1990. Harvesting small trees and forest residues workshop proceeding. International Energy Agency/Bioenergy Agreement Task VI, Activity 3. 28 May 1990. Copenhagen, Denmark. U.S. Forest Service, Auburn, AL. AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.