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Bentley, J.W.; Harper, R.A. 2007. Georgia harvest and utilization, 2004. Resour. Bull. SRS-117. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 25 p.

Brandeis, T.J.; Oswalt, S.N.; Helmer, E.H. 2007. The status of Puerto Rico's forests, 2003. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 93 p.

Brown, M.J. 2007. Florida's forests—2005 update. Resour. Bull. SRS-118. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 39 p.

Brown, M.J.; New, B.D.; Oswalt, S.N.; [and others]. 2007. North Carolina's forests, 2002. Resour. Bull. SRS-113. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 63 p.

Conner, R.C.; Sheffield, R.M. 2006. Analysis of the timber situation in Florida, 1995 to 2025. Res. Pap. SRS-42. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 17 p.

Mississippi State University; Spatial Information Technologies Laboratory. 2007. Initial estimates of hurricane Katrina impacts on Mississippi gulf coast forest resources [Brochure]. Starkville, MS: 4 p.

Hartsell, A.J.; Rosson, J.F., Jr. 2007. Changes in tree species importance following harvesting disturbance in north Mississippi between 1967 and 1994. In: Proceedings of the 15th central hardwood forest conference. eGen. Tech. Rep SRS-101. Knoxville, TN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station: 658-667.

Jacobs, D.M. 2007. Forest inventory, catastrophic events and historic geospatial assessments in the South. Bethesda, MD: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing. 10 p.

Johnsen, K.; Maier, C.; Sanchez, F.; [and others]. 2007. Physiological girdling of pine trees via phloem chilling: proof of concept. Plant, Cell, and Environment. 30(1): 128-134.

Johnson, T.G.; Bentley, J.W.; Howell, M. 2007. The south's timber industry—an assessment of timber product output and use, 2003. Resour. Bull. SRS-114. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 52 p.

Johnson, T.G.; Steppleton, C.D. 2007. Southern pulpwood production, 2005. Resour. Bull. SRS-116. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 42 p.

Ludovici, K.H.; Kress, L.W. 2006. Decomposition and nutrient release from fresh and dried pine roots under two fertilizer regimes. Can. J. For. Res. 36(1): 105-111.

Maier, C.A.; Clinton, B.D. 2006. Relationship between stem CO2 efflux, stem sap velocity and xylem CO2 concentration in young loblolly pine trees. Plant, Cell, and Environment. 29(8): 1471-1483.

McCarthy, H.R.; Oren, R.; Finzi, A.C.; Johnsen, K.H. 2006. Canopy leaf area constrains [CO2]-induced enhancement of productivity and partitioning among aboveground carbon pools. In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Canopy leaf area constrains [CO2]-induced enhancement of productivity and partitioning among aboveground carbon pools Washington, DC: 103 (51):19356-19361.

Morris, L.A.; Ludovici, K.H.; Torreano, S.J.; [and others]. 2006. An approach for using general soil physical condition-root growth relaitonships to predict seedling growth response to site preparation tillage in loblolly pine plantations. Forest and Ecology Management. 227: 169-177.

Oswalt, C.M.; Clatterbuck, W.K.; E.C., B. 2007. Predicting the cover-up of dead branches using a simple single regressor equation. In: 15th Central Hardwood Forest Conference. eGen. Tech. Rep SRS-101. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station: 86-93.

Oswalt, C.M.; Clatterbuck, W.K.; Houston, A.E. 2007. Impacts of deer herbivory and visual grading on the early performance of high-quality oak planting stock in Tennessee, USA. Forest Ecology and Management. 229: 128-135.

Oswalt, C.M.; Oswalt, S.N. 2007. Winter litter disturbance facilitates the spread of the nonnative invasive grass Microstegium vimineum (trin.) A.Camus. ScienceDirect. 249: 199-203.

Oswalt, C.M.; Oswalt, S.N.; Clatterbuck, W.K. 2007. Effects of Microstegium vimineum (trin.) A. camus on native woody species and diversity in a productive mixed-hardwood forest in Tennessee. Forest Ecology and Management. 242: 727-732.

Oswalt, S.N. 2007. Nonnative invasive plants in South Carolina: combining phase-2 with phase-3 vegetation structure and diversity pilot data to enhance our understanding of forest health issues. In: Aguirre-Bravo, C.; Pellicane, P.J.; Burns, D.P.; [and others]. Monitoring science and technology symposium: unifying knowledge for sustainability in the western hemisphere proceedings. RMRS P-42CD. Ft. Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station: 990.

Oswalt, S.N.; Johnson, T.G. 2007. The status of North Carolina's national forests, 2002. eResour. Bull. SRS-115. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 57 p.

Palmroth, S.; Oren, R.; McCarthy, H.R.; [and others]. 2006. Aboveground sink strength in forests controls the allocation of carbon below ground and its [CO2]-induced enhancement. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 103(51): 19362-19367.

Pollard, J.E.; Westfall, J.A.; Patterson, P.L.; [and others]. 2007. Forest inventory and analysis national data quality assessment report for 2000 to 2003. Gen. Tech. Rep. RMRS-181. Fort Collins, CO: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 43 p.

Randolph, K.C. 2007. Correlations between tree crown condition and shade tolerance, crown form, and light availability. In: Buckley, D.S.; Clatterbuck, W.K.; Eds. Proceedings of the 15th central hardwood forest conference. eGen. Tech. Rep. SRS-101. Knoxville, TN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station: 761.

Randolph, K.C. 2007. Descriptive statistics of tree crown condition in the Southern United States and impacts on data analysis and interpretation. Gen. Tech. Rep. SRS-94. Asheville, NC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 17 p.

Ridley, T.R.; Rudis, V.A.; Beresford, H. 2007. Forest inventory nonnative invasive plant web application, version 1.0. http://srsfia2.fs.fed.us/nonnative_invasive/Southern_Nonnative_Invasive.htm.

Roesch, F.A. 2007. Compatible estimators of the components of change for a rotating panel forest inventory design. Forest Science. 53 (1) 2007(Oct. 10, 2006): 50-61.

Roesch, F.A. 2007. The components of change for an annual forest inventory design. For. Sci. 53 (3) 406-413.

Roesch, F.A. 2007. Continuous inventories and the components of change. Second international conference on forest measurements and quantitative methods and management & the 2004 southern mensurationists meeting, June 15-18, 2004. Athens, GA: The Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources, University of Georgia. 412 p.

Roesch, F.A. 2007. The FIA panel design and compatible estimators for the components of change. In: Aguirre-Bravo, C.; et.al.; eds. Monitoring science and technology symposium: unifying knowledge for sustainability in the western hemisphere. The FIA panel design and compatible estimators for the components of change RMRS-P-42 CD. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station: 861-864.

Rose, A.K.; Rosson, J.F., Jr. 2007. The importance and distribution of hickory across Virginia. In: Proceedings of the 15th central hardwood forest conference. eGen. Tech. Rep SRS-101. Knoxville, TN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station: 286-294.

Rosson, J.F., Jr. 2007. Temporal stand dynamics in forests over a large scale sampling regime on the interior highlands of Arkansas, USA [Abstract]. In: van Essen, R.A. 49th annual conference of the international association for vegetation science. New Zealand: new home; new habit! new ideas? Palmerston North, New Zealand: Massey University: 83.

Rudis, V.A.; Salajanu, D. 2007. Are nonnative plant species common to human settlements impacting forested ecosystems? In: Laband, D.N. Proceedings: emergeing patterns along urban/rural interfaces 2: linking land use science and society. Are nonnative plant species common to human settlements impacting forested ecosystems? Auburn, AL: Auburn University, Center for Forest Sustainability: 312.

Salajanu, D.; Jacobs, D.M. 2007. Accuracy assessment of biomass and forest area classifications from MODIS, landsat-TM satellite imagery, and forest inventory plot data. Proceedings of the ASPRS 2007 annual conference: Identifying geospatial solutions, May 7 - 11, 2007. Bethesda, MD: American Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ASPRS). 10 p.

Sanchez, F.G.; Scott, D.A.; Ludovici, K.H. 2006. Negligible effects of severe organic matter removal and soil compaction on loblolly pine growth over 10 years. Forest and Ecology Management. 227: 145-154.

Sanders, N.; Weltzin, J.; Crutsinger, G.; [and others]. 2007. Insects mediate the effects of propoagule supply and resource availability on a plant invasion. Ecology. 88(9): 2383-2391.

Spinney, M.P.; Van Deusen, P.C.; Roesch, F.A. 2007. On-line analysis of southern FIA data. Monitoring science and technology symposium: unifying knowledge for sustainability in the western hemisphere. RMRS-P-42 CD. Ogden, UT: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 990 p.

Stover, D.B.; Day, F.P.; Butnor, J.R.; Drake, B.G. 2007. Effect of elevated CO2 on coarse-root biomass in Florida scrub detected by ground-penetrating radar. Ecological. 88(5): 1328-1334.

Van Deusen, P.C.; Roesch, F.A. 2007. Constrained map-based inventory estimation. Forestry. 80(4): 445-453.

Woodall, C.W.; Oswalt, S.N.; Morin, R.S. 2007. Attributes of down woody materials in hardwood forests of the Eastern United States. Proceedings of the 15th central hardwood forest conference, February 27 - March 1, 2006. SRS-101. Knoxville, TN: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Southern Research Station. 770 p.

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