OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Forestry is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Using Airborne LiDAR to Monitor Spatial Patterns in South Central Oregon Dry Mixed-Conifer Forest	27
Factors Affecting Forest Growth-to-Drain Ratio at Sub-regional Scale in Arkansas, USA	22
Practitioner Perspectives on Assisted Migration and Adapting Reforestation for Climate Change in the Western US	16
Visitor Preferences and Human-Caused Wildfire Prevention: A Survey of Public Land Users in the US Southwest	15
Carbon-Related Opportunities in Urban and Community Forestry: Perspectives of Non-Profit Organizations and Public Agencies in California, USA	14
Planning and Professional Assistance as Factors Influencing Private Forest Landowner Best Management Practice Implementation	13
Science and the Pace of Change	13
Structure and Growth of Century-Old White Pine Plantations in Saginaw Forest, Southeastern Michigan, USA	11
2023 SAF National Convention Proceedings	10
Assessment of Genetic Resources for Managing, Conserving, and Restoring North American Conifers: A Call to Action	8
Temporal Trends in the Characteristics of USDA Forest Service Chiefs	8
Constraints on Mechanical Fuel Reduction Treatments in United States Forest Service Wildfire Crisis Strategy Priority Landscapes	8
Characterizing Balsam Woolly Adelgid Infestations and Associated Tree Mortality in Idaho	6
Black Family Forest Owners in the Southeastern United States: A Case Study in Six Counties	6
Characterizing Divergent Experiences with the Same Wildfire: Insights from a Survey of Households in Evacuation, Postfire Flood Risk, and Unaffected Areas After the 2019 Museum Fire	6
Stakeholders’ Attitudes and Perceptions Regarding the Viability of Hardwood Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)	6
Assessing Urban Forest Threats across the Conterminous United States	6
Understanding Forest Landowner Attitudes, Perceived Risk, and Response to Emerald Ash Borer in Kentucky	6
Using Geologic Features to Visualize Long-Term Changes in Urban Forest Structure and Composition: Thain Family Forest of the New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York	6
Simulating Timber Harvest to Assess Potential Impacts to Forest Wildlife Habitat on State Lands in Minnesota, USA	5
What Does it Mean to be a Silviculturist?	5
Trends in Bark Beetle Impacts in North America During a Period (2000–2020) of Rapid Environmental Change	5
Social Marketing Works: Results from Ten Years of Tools for Engaging Landowners Effectively Trainings	5
The USDA Forest Service’s Forest Inventory and Analysis Database and the National Register of Champion Trees — A Potentially Symbiotic Relationship	5
Forester and Logger Response to Emerald Ash Borer in Massachusetts and Vermont: A Secondary Disturbance	5

Whole Stand Variable Density Yield Equations for Oak-Gum-Cypress Bottomland Hardwood Forests	5
Land-Use Legacies Affect Flower Visitation Network Structure After Forest Restoration	5
SAF 2022 Accreditation Committee Actions	5
Institutionalizing the United States Forest Service’s Shared Stewardship Strategy in the Western United States	4
Functional Zoning by Site Index to Balance Multiple Objectives for Pine in Southern US Family Forests	4
Twenty-Two-Year Study of the Spread and Impact of Hemlock Woody Adelgid and Elongate Hemlock Scale in Southwest Virginia	4
Two for One: Canopy Gaps that Improve the Health of Adelgid-Infested Eastern Hemlock also Favor Bee Diversity and Abundance	4
Estimating Stand-Level Carbon Supply Curves for Loblolly Pine and Douglas-Fir Plantations	3
Private Landowner Willingness to Manage Their Land for Carbon Sequestration in New York State	3
Assessing Mid-rotation Loblolly Pine and Competing Vegetation Responses to Post-thin Fertilization and Herbicide Application in the Southeastern United States	3
Geographic Variation in Survival and Growth of Atlantic White-Cedar (Chamaecyparis Thyoides [L.] B.S.P.): Implications for Artificial Regeneration of a Declining Species	3
Gauging Historical Forest Surveys: Recalibrating the Legacy of the Brandis Hypsometer	3
The Structural Diversity of Canada’s Urban Forests: A National Summary and an Analysis of Street Tree Size Across Ecozones, City Sizes, and Within Cities	3
A Century of Change in a Mature Urban Forest: the Thain Family Forest of the New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York	3
Recent Douglas-fir Mortality in the Klamath Mountains Ecoregion of Oregon: Evidence for a Decline Spiral	3
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Forest Service: Insights for Local Job Creation and Equity from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act	2
Evaluation of the Root Rupture Method for Controlling Belowground Spread of the Oak Wilt Pathogen (Bretziella fagacearum) in Northeast Wisconsin, USA	2
Emerging Signals of Change that Could Shape the Future of Forestry: a Horizon Scan	2
Climate Adaptive Management in the Northeastern United States: Common Strategies and Motivations of Rural and Urban Foresters	2
Learning to Burn: A Case Study on the Redesign of Federal Prescribed Fire Training in the United States Using the Twelve Levers of Transfer Effectiveness	2
Sapling Stocking Targets for Multiple Management Goals in Northern Hardwood Forests: How Do Stands Measure Up?	2
Visual Estimation Accuracy of Tree Part Diameter and Fall Distance	2
Private Woodland Owner Perceptions of Threat and Efficacy Shape Management Responses for Climate Change Adaptation	2
A Qualitative Assessment to Inform Strategic Improvement of Research and Development within the USDA Forest Service	2
Field Note: A Case Study of Generative AI Responses Concerning Infrared Reflectance of Evergreen Coniferous and Broadleaf Deciduous Trees During Summer	2
Correction to: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Forest Service: Insights for Local Job Creation and Equity from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act	2
Improving Deciduous Forest Inventory Plot Center Measurement Using Unoccupied Aerial Systems Imagery	2
Using a Fuzzy View of Old-Growth Longleaf Pine to Derive Silvicultural Clarity with Restoration	2
Loblolly Pine Planting Densities for Landowners in Areas with Poor Pulpwood Markets: Some Considerations	2
Usefulness and Need for Digital Technology to Assist Forest Management: Summary of Findings from a Survey of Registered Foresters	2
Scientific Definitions and Measurements of Second-Growth, Mature, and Old-Growth Forests	2
Stumpage Price Distributions and Correlations and Their Impact On Timberland Investment Modeling: An Analysis Using Maine Stumpage Prices (1961–2017)	2
An Analysis of Political Identity Development in State Forest Advisory Groups	2
The Fire Adapted Communities Pathways Tool: Facilitating Social Learning and a Science of Practice	2
Direct Seeding for Conifer Regeneration in the Pacific Northwest: A Past, Present, and Future of Operational Practices	2
Cost-Effective Forestry? A Systematic Literature Review of Drone Applications (2014–2024)	2