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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Factors Affecting Forest Growth-to-Drain Ratio at Sub-regional Scale in Arkansas, USA	35
Using Airborne LiDAR to Monitor Spatial Patterns in South Central Oregon Dry Mixed-Conifer Forest	19
Practitioner Perspectives on Assisted Migration and Adapting Reforestation for Climate Change in the Western US	17
Managing the Economic Costs of Woody Invasive Species in the Northeast US	15
An Analysis of the Process and Attributes Used in the Transaction Evidence Appraisal Method for USDA Forest Service Timber Sales in the US Southwest	14
AI Technology Use in North American Forestry	14
Pushing Through the Pandemic: Forestry Owner Perspectives on H-2B Labor and Resilience in the Southeastern US	12
Carbon-Related Opportunities in Urban and Community Forestry: Perspectives of Non-Profit Organizations and Public Agencies in California, USA	9
Structure and Growth of Century-Old White Pine Plantations in Saginaw Forest, Southeastern Michigan, USA	8
2023 SAF National Convention Proceedings	8
Visitor Preferences and Human-Caused Wildfire Prevention: A Survey of Public Land Users in the US Southwest	8
Science and the Pace of Change	8
Unraveling the Impact of Message Framing on Forest Management Perceptions in Western Oregon	8
Constraints on Mechanical Fuel Reduction Treatments in United States Forest Service Wildfire Crisis Strategy Priority Landscapes	8
Shortleaf Pine (Pinus echinata): Management Challenges, Knowledge Gaps, and Opportunities for an Unsung Species	7
Temporal Trends in the Characteristics of USDA Forest Service Chiefs	7
Assessment of Genetic Resources for Managing, Conserving, and Restoring North American Conifers: A Call to Action	7
Frequency Versus Individual, Clumps, and Openings Prescription Marking: Comparison in Ponderosa Pine Restoration Treatments Using Uncrewed Aerial Systems	7
Black Family Forest Owners in the Southeastern United States: A Case Study in Six Counties	7
Effects of Forest Management and Land Use Change on Soil Carbon in the US Gulf Coastal Plain	6
Social Marketing Works: Results from Ten Years of Tools for Engaging Landowners Effectively Trainings	6
Understanding Forest Landowner Attitudes, Perceived Risk, and Response to Emerald Ash Borer in Kentucky	6
Stakeholders’ Attitudes and Perceptions Regarding the Viability of Hardwood Cross Laminated Timber (CLT)	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
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	5

Simulating Timber Harvest to Assess Potential Impacts to Forest Wildlife Habitat on State Lands in Minnesota, USA	5
Ecological Silviculture in an Era of Climate Change	5
Whole Stand Variable Density Yield Equations for Oak-Gum-Cypress Bottomland Hardwood Forests	5
Assessing Urban Forest Threats across the Conterminous United States	5
Land-Use Legacies Affect Flower Visitation Network Structure After Forest Restoration	4
The USDA Forest Service’s Forest Inventory and Analysis Database and the National Register of Champion Trees — A Potentially Symbiotic Relationship	4
What Does it Mean to be a Silviculturist?	4
Rollback Factors and their Influence on Timber Sale Outcomes in Michigan	4
Twenty-Two-Year Study of the Spread and Impact of Hemlock Woody Adelgid and Elongate Hemlock Scale in Southwest Virginia	3
Estimating Stand-Level Carbon Supply Curves for Loblolly Pine and Douglas-Fir Plantations	3
Progress Towards Integrating Forests Into North American Pollinator Conservation: New Insights, Past Findings, and Future Directions	3
Forester and Logger Response to Emerald Ash Borer in Massachusetts and Vermont: A Secondary Disturbance	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
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
Addressing Persistent Logging Hazards Through Accessible Yarding and Loading Safety Training	3
Trends in Bark Beetle Impacts in North America During a Period (2000–2020) of Rapid Environmental Change	3
Functional Zoning by Site Index to Balance Multiple Objectives for Pine in Southern US Family Forests	3
Populations of the At-Risk American Bumble Bee, Bombus pensylvanicus (De Geer, 1773), within Southeastern Managed Pine Forests	3
Two for One: Canopy Gaps that Improve the Health of Adelgid-Infested Eastern Hemlock also Favor Bee Diversity and Abundance	3
Brief Communication: Borderline Trees in Point Sampling	3
SAF 2022 Accreditation Committee Actions	3
How Does Stewardship Contracting Benefit Local Communities? A Social and Economic Assessment	2
Private Landowner Willingness to Manage Their Land for Carbon Sequestration in New York State	2
Recent Douglas-fir Mortality in the Klamath Mountains Ecoregion of Oregon: Evidence for a Decline Spiral	2
What Drives Individuals to Pursue Careers in the Forest Sectors?	2
An Analysis of Political Identity Development in State Forest Advisory Groups	2
Visual Estimation Accuracy of Tree Part Diameter and Fall Distance	2
Direct Seeding for Conifer Regeneration in the Pacific Northwest: A Past, Present, and Future of Operational Practices	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
Long-Term Research for Forest Management: Community Survey of Barriers and Needs	2
Climate Adaptive Management in the Northeastern United States: Common Strategies and Motivations of Rural and Urban Foresters	2
Assessing Mid-rotation Loblolly Pine and Competing Vegetation Responses to Post-thin Fertilization and Herbicide Application in the Southeastern United States	2
Individual Tree Biomass Estimation using Single-Scan Terrestrial Laser Scanner with Efficient Projection-Based Deep Learning	2
Loblolly Pine Planting Densities for Landowners in Areas with Poor Pulpwood Markets: Some Considerations	2
Utilizing sUAS-based Remote Sensing for Sustainable Outdoor Recreational Trail Design and Monitoring	2
Do Consulting Foresters in States Requiring Licensing Manage Forestlands Similarly to those in States without Licensing?	2
Brief Communication: RxGaming- A Flexible Open-Source Tool Using Aerial Lidar to Incorporate Tree Spatial Patterns in Mechanical Treatments	2
A Century of Change in a Mature Urban Forest: the Thain Family Forest of the New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, New York	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
The Fire Adapted Communities Pathways Tool: Facilitating Social Learning and a Science of Practice	2
Habitat Suitability Modeling: A Tool for Restoring Butternut, Juglans cinerea L., in the Eastern United States	2
Using a Fuzzy View of Old-Growth Longleaf Pine to Derive Silvicultural Clarity with Restoration	2
Improving Deciduous Forest Inventory Plot Center Measurement Using Unoccupied Aerial Systems Imagery	2