Research Publications

Saunders, M.R.; Gaffney, E.B.; 2024. “Competition control and increasing canopy openness benefit artificial white oak (Quercus alba) regeneration in an expanding shelterwood in Indiana, USA.” pages 108-110; The International Oak Symposium: science-based management for dynamic oak forests by Martens, C.; Clark, S.; Schweitzer, C.; GTR-SRS-278. USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Asheville, N.C.

Gaffney, E.B.; 2024. M.S. thesis. Department of Forestry and Natural Resources, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN. 113 p.

Thomas, A.M.; Coggeshall, M.V.; O’Connor, P.A.; Nelson, C.D.; 2024. “Climate adaptation in white oak (Quercus alba, L.): A forty-year study of growth and phenology.” Forests 15(3), 520.

Thiffault, N.; Coll, L.; Jacobs, D.F.; Bieng, M.A.N,; Maurent, E.; 2024. “Natural regeneration after harvesting.” Ch. 26 in Peh KS-H, Corlett RT, Bergeron Y (Eds.), Handbook of Forest Ecology, 2nd Edition. Routledge, Oxford, UK, pp. 399-411.

Redick, C.H.; Farlee, L.; Jackson, L.; Jacobs, D.F.; 2024. “Managing white-tailed deer impacts on Indiana woodlands.” Purdue Education Store, Purdue University Extension – Forestry and Natural Resources, FNR-641-W. 23 p. Available online

Lesko, J.M.; Sloan, J.L.; Löf, M.; Jacobs, D.F.; 2024. “Overstory and understory resource competition variably influences conversion of introduced conifer plantations to native hardwoods.” Forest Ecology and Management 566:122102.

Innusa, B.N.; Burney, O.T.; Jacobs, D.F.; 2024. “Response of live oak regeneration to planting density, fertilizer, and mulch.” Forests15:1594.

Duffy, P.J.; Jacobs, D.F.; Kabrick, J.M.; Thornton, C.D.; Swaim, J.T.; Jenkins, M.A.; 2024. “Response of understory vegetation to long-term occupancy by introduced Pinus species in temperate deciduous hardwood forests”. Forest Ecology and Management 572:122310.

Tobin, K.N.; Ethington, M.W.; M.D. Ginzel, M.D.; 2024. “Volatiles from nutritional fungal symbiont influence the attraction of Anisandrus maiche (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) to ethanol-baited traps.” Environmental Entomology, nvad121.

W. Xiang, W.; Yin, Z.; Fei, S.; Zhang, S. “Tree height measurement with iPhone embedded sensors,” SPIE Defense + Commercial Sensing (2025), to appear.

Yin, Z.; Fei, S.; Zhang,S.; "iForester, an iOS App for Automated Tree Inventory," Proc. Electronic Imaging 2025, (Accepted)

Xiang, W.; Fei, S.; Zhang, S.; "Cylinder diameter measurement with iPhone embedded LiDAR and RGB sensors," Proceedings Volume 12524, Dimensional Optical Metrology and Inspection for Practical Applications XII, 1252408 (15 June 2023);

Zhou, T.; Zhao, C.; Wingren, C.P.; Fei, S.; and Habib, A., 2024. “Forest feature LiDAR SLAM (F2-LSLAM) for backpack systems.” ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Volume 212, 2024, pages 96-121, ISSN 0924-2716, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.isprsjprs.2024.04.025.

Shao, J.; Lin, Y.C.; Wingren, C.; Shin, S.Y.; Fei, W.; Carpenter, J.; Habib, A.; Fei, S.; 2024. “Large-scale inventory in natural forests with mobile LiDAR point clouds.” Science of Remote Sensing, Volume 10, 2024, 100168, ISSN 2666-0172, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.srs.2024.100168.

Habib, A.; Zhao, C.; Hanafy, H.; Eissa, A.; Aboelmaaty, Y.; Shao, J.; and Fei, S.; 2024. “Integration of Near Proximal and Proximal LiDAR Sensing for Fine-resolution Forest Inventory.” Accepted for publication, Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing Journal (PERS).