Publications

PUBLICATIONS

* indicates a student or postdoc under my supervision

IN PRESS

Bartlick, C.I., J.I. Burton, C.R. Webster, R.E. Froese, S.F. Hupperts, and Y.L. Dickinson. In press. Artificial tip-up mounds influence tree seedling composition in a managed northern hardwood forest. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2022-0252.


2023 

*An, Z., and R.E. Froese. 2022. Tree stem volume estimation from terrestrial LiDAR point cloud by unwrapping. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 53:60-70. https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/full/10.1139/cjfr-2022-0153.


2022

Monahan, W.B., C.E. Arnspiger, P. Bhatt, *Z. An., F.J. Krist, Jr., T. Liu, R.P. Richard, C. Edson, R.E. Froese, J. Steffenson, T.C. Lammers, and R. Frosh. 2022. A three-dimensional color space model of tree crown health. PLOS ONE 17(10):e0272360. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0272360.


Hupperts, S.F., C.R. Webster, R.E. Froese, B. Bal, and Y.L. Dickinson. 2022. Deer enclosures are more important than harvest type when comparing short-term sapling recruitment in strip clearcuts to strip selection cuts in northern hardwood forests. Forests 13:1149. https://doi.org/10.3390/f13071149.


Premer, M.I and R.E. Froese. 2022. The recurring role of site challenges assumptions about regeneration under selection systems in northern hardwoods. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 54(4):463-473. https://cdnsciencepub.com/doi/10.1139/cjfr-2021-0179.


2021

*Draper, M.C., C.C. Kern, and R.E. Froese. 2021. Growth, yield, and financial return through six decades of various management approaches in a second-growth northern hardwood forest. Forest Ecology and Management 499:119633. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119633


*Draper, M.C. and R.E. Froese. 2021. Six decades of growth and yield and financial return in a silviculture experiment in northern hardwoods. Forest Science 67(5):607-617. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxab024. Selected for Editor’s Choice, October 2021 Issue.


2020

*Deng, C., S. Zhang, Y. Lu, R.E. Froese, J. Zheng, A. Ming, X. Liu, Y. Xie, and Q. Li. 2020. Thinning effects on forest evolution in Masson pine (Pinus massoniana Lamb.) conversion from pure plantations to mixed forests. Forest Ecology and Management 477:118503. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2020.118503.


Hupperts, S.F., C.R. Webster, R.E. Froese, E.A. Lilleskov, A.M. Marcarelli, and Y.L. Dickinson. 2020. Increasing ground-layer plant taxonomic diversity masks declining phylogenetic diversity along a forest disturbance severity gradient. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 50(12):1259-1267. doi: 10.1139/cjfr-2020-0055. Selected for Editors’ Choice, 14 May 2021 (see https://cdnsciencepub.com/do/10.1139/news.2021.05.14/full/)


*Deng, C., R.E. Froese, S. Zhang, Y. Lu, X. Xu, and Q. Li. 2020. Development of improved and comprehensive growth and yield models for genetically improved stands. Annals of Forest Science 77:89. doi: 10.1007/s13595-020-00995-5.


Hupperts, S.F., C.R. Webster, R.E. Froese, and Y.L. Dickinson. 2020. Seedling and sapling recruitment following novel silvicultural treatments in Great Lakes northern hardwoods. Forest Ecology and Management. 462: 117983. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2020.117983.


2019

*Deng, C., S. Zhang, Y. Lu, R.E. Froese, A. Ming, and Q. Li. 2019. Thinning effects on the tree height-diameter allometry of Masson pine (Pinus massoniana Lamb.). Forests. doi: 10.3390/f10121129.


*Premer, M.I., R.E. Froese and E.D. Vance. 2019. Whole-tree harvest and residue recovery in commercial aspen: Implications to forest growth and soil productivity across a rotation. Forest Ecology and Management 447:130-138. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2019.05.002.


2018

*Premer, M.I. and R.E. Froese. 2018. Incidental effects of cut-to-length harvest systems and residue management on Populus tremuloides (Michx.) regeneration and yield. Forest Science 64(4):442-451. doi: 10.1093/forsci/fxx019.


2016

*Deo, R.K., R.E. Froese, M.J. Falkowski and A.T. Hudak. 2016. Optimizing variable radius plot size and LiDAR resolution to model standing volume in conifer forests. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 42(5):428-442. doi: 10.1080/07038992.2016.1220826.


*Premer, M.I., R.E. Froese, C.R. Webster and L.M. Nagel. 2016. Vegetation response to logging residue removals in Great Lakes aspen forests: Long-term trends under operational management. Forest Ecology and Management 382:257-268. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2016.09.048.


Sullivan, A.R., D.J. Flaspohler, R.E. Froese and D. Ford. 2016. Climate variability and the timing of spring raptor migration in eastern North America. Journal of Avian Ecology 47: 208-218. doi: 10.1111/jav.00692.


Zhang, F., D.M. Johnson, M.T. Johnson, D.M. Watkins, R.E. Froese, and J. Wang. 2016. Decision support system integrating GIS with simulation and optimization for a biofuel supply chain. Renewable Energy 85:740-748. doi: 10.1016/j.renene.2015.07.041.


2015

*Antón-Fernández, C. and R. E. Froese. 2015. An improved estimator for the sampling error of local competition variables. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 45(12): 1860-1865. doi: 10.1139/cjfr-2015-0162.


*Pond, N.C. and R.E. Froese. 2015. Interpreting stand structure through diameter distributions. Forest Science 61(3):429-437. doi: 10.5849/forsci.14-056. 


Banskota, A., N. Kayastha, M.J. Falkowski, M.A. Wulder, R.E. Froese and J.C. White. 2015. Forest monitoring using Landsat time-series data – A review. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 40:362-384. doi: 10.1080/07038992.2014.987376. 


2014

*Pond, N.C. and R.E. Froese. 2014. Evaluating published approaches for modelling diameter at breast height from stump dimensions. Forestry 87(5):683-696. doi: 10.1093/forestry/cpu029.


*Brosofske, K.D., R.E. Froese, M.J. Falkowski and A. Banskota. 2014. A review of methods for mapping and prediction of inventory attributes for operational forest management. Forest Science 60(4):733-756. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.12-134.


Vance, E.D., W.M. Aust, R.E. Froese, R.B. Harrison, L.A. Morris and B.D. Strahm. 2014. Biomass harvesting and soil productivity: is the science meeting our policy needs? Soil Science Society of America Journal 78:S95-S104. doi: 10.2136/sssaj2013.08.0323.


*Pond, N.C., R.E. Froese, *R.K. Deo and M.J. Falkowksi. 2014. Multiscale validation of an operational model of forest inventory attributes developed with constrained remote sensing data. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing 40:51-67. doi: 10.1080/07038992.2014.917581. 


*Pond, N.C., R.E. Froese and L.M. Nagel. 2014. Sustainability of the selection system in northern hardwood forests. Forest Science 60(2):374-381. doi: 10.5849/forsci.12-113.


2012

Witt, J.C., C.R. Webster, R.E. Froese, T.D. Drummer and J.A. Vucetich. 2012. Scale-dependent drivers of ungulate patch use along a temporal and spatial gradient of snow depth. Canadian Journal of Zoology 90: 972-983. doi: 10.1139/Z2012-065.


2011

Barnes, D., R.E. Froese, R.G. Mannes and B. Warner. 2011. Combined sustainable biomass feedstock combustion, CO2/EOR, and saline reservoir geological carbon sequestration in Northern Lower Michigan, USA: towards negative CO2 emissions. Energy Procedia 4:2955-2962. doi: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.02.204 


2010

Froese, R.E., D.R. Shonnard, *C.A. Miller, K.P. Koers and D.M. Johnson. 2010. Mitigation options for greenhouse gas emissions from coal-fired power plants in the US Great Lakes States. Biomass & Bioenergy 34(3): 251-262. doi: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2009.10.013.


2009

Johnson, D.M, R.E. Froese, J. Waterstraut, A. Martin-Garcia J.H. Whitmarsh and *C.A. Miller. 2009. Business viability of biomass co-firing and gasification for electricity generation. International Journal of Environmental Engineering 1(4): 405-431. doi: 10.1504/IJEE.2009.027984. 


Holmes, S.A., C.R. Webster, D.J. Flaspohler and R.E. Froese. 2009. Death and Taxus: the cost of high palatability for a declining evergreen shrub, Taxus canadensis. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 39: 1366-1374. doi: 10.1139/X09-064.


*Pokharel, B and R.E. Froese. 2009. Representing site productivity in the basal area increment model for FVS-Ontario. Forest Ecology and Management 258:657-666. doi: 10.1016/j.foreco.2009.04.040.


2008

Webster, C.R., J.H. Rock, R.E. Froese and M.A. Jenkins. 2008. Drought-herbivory interaction disrupts competitive displacement of native plants by Microstegium vimineum, 10 year results. Oecologia 157: 497-508.


Froese, R.E., J.R. Waterstraut, D.M. Johnson, D.R. Shonnard, J.H. Whitmarsh and *C.A. Miller. 2008. Lignocellulosic ethanol: Is it economically and financially viable as a fuel source? Environmental Quality Management 18(1): 23-45. doi: 10.1002/tqem.20194.


*Pokharel, B. and R.E. Froese. 2008. Evaluating alternative implementations of the Lake States FVS diameter increment model. Forest Ecology and Management 255(5-6): 1759-1771.


2007

Froese, R.E. and A.P. Robinson. 2007. A validation and evaluation of the Prognosis individual- tree basal area increment model. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 37: 1438-1449.


2004

Robinson, A.P. and R.E. Froese. 2004. Model validation using equivalence tests. Ecological Modelling 176: 349-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolmodel.2004.01.013.


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