Mesophytic litter dampens flammability in fire-excluded pyrophytic oak-hickory woodlands

Fire in Eastern North American Oak Ecosystems: Filling the Gaps

(2016) J. Morgan Varner et al.   Fire Ecology

Litter Species Composition and Topographic Effects on Fuels and Modeled Fire Behavior in an Oak-Hickory Forest in the Eastern USA

(2016) Matthew B. Dickinson et al.   PLoS One

Clarifying the role of fire in the deciduous forests of eastern North America: reply to Matlack

(2015) Michael C. Stambaugh et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

The Flammability of Forest and Woodland Litter: a Synthesis

(2015) J. Morgan Varner et al.   Current Forestry Reports

Altered Community Flammability in Florida’s Apalachicola Ravines and Implications for the Persistence of the Endangered Conifer Torreya taxifolia

(2014) John M. Mola et al.   PLoS One

Toward a mechanism for eastern North American forest mesophication: differential litter drying across 17 species

(2013) Jesse K. Kreye et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Prescribed fire in North American forests and woodlands: history, current practice, and challenges

(2013) Kevin C Ryan et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Leaf traits and litter flammability: evidence for non-additive mixture effects in a temperate forest

(2013) Rita M. Q. de Magalhães et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Patterns of flammability of the California oaks: the role of leaf traits

(2012) Eamon A. Engber et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Understory plant communities and the functional distinction between savanna trees, forest trees, and pines

(2012) Joseph W. Veldman et al.   ECOLOGY

Tree cover-fire interactions promote the persistence of a fire-sensitive conifer in a highly flammable savanna

(2012) Clay Trauernicht et al.   JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Comparison of historical and current forest surveys for detection of homogenization and mesophication of Minnesota forests

(2012) Brice B. Hanberry et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Restoring Perennial Warm-Season Grasses as a Means of Reversing Mesophication of Oak Woodlands in Northern Mississippi

(2012) Erynn E. Maynard et al.   RESTORATION ECOLOGY

The Effects of Conifer Encroachment and Overstory Structure on Fuels and Fire in an Oak Woodland Landscape

(2011) Eamon A. Engber et al.   Fire Ecology

Implications of a predicted shift from upland oaks to red maple on forest hydrology and nutrient availability

(2010) Heather D. Alexander et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH

Multiple interacting ecosystem drivers: toward an encompassing hypothesis of oak forest dynamics across eastern North America

(2010) Ryan W. McEwan et al.   ECOGRAPHY

The Demise of Fire and “Mesophication” of Forests in the Eastern United States

(2008) Gregory J. Nowacki et al.   BIOSCIENCE

The burning characteristics of southeastern oaks: Discriminating fire facilitators from fire impeders

(2008) Jeffrey M. Kane et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Current and Historical Composition and Size Structure of Upland Forests Across a Soil Gradient in North Mississippi

(2008) Sherry B. Surrette et al.   SOUTHEASTERN NATURALIST