David Loftis

Treesearch Publications

• Tara L. Keyser, Mary Arthur, David Loftis. 2017. Repeated burning alters the structure and composition of hardwood regeneration in oak-dominated forests of eastern Kentucky, USA
• Tara L. Keyser, David Loftis. 2015. Stump sprouting of 19 upland hardwood species 1 year following initiation of a shelterwood with reserves silvicultural system in the southern Appalachian Mountains, USA
• Mary A. Arthur, Beth A. Blankenship, Angela Schörgendorfer, David Loftis, Heather D. Alexander. 2015. Changes in stand structure and tree vigor with repeated prescribed fire in an Appalachian hardwood forest
• Lance A. Vickers, Thomas R. Fox, David Loftis, David A. Boucugnani. 2013. Predicting the regeneration of Appalachian hardwoods: adapting the REGEN model for the Appalachian Plateau
• Henry McNab, David Loftis. 2013. A preliminary test of estimating forest site quality using species composition in a southern Appalachian watershed
• Stacy Byrd, Kathleen Franzreb, Katie H. Greenberg, Tara L. Keyser, Susan Loeb, David Loftis, Henry McNab, Joy M. O'Keefe, Callie Schweitzer, Marty Spetich. 2012. Researching effects of prescribed fire in hardwood forests
• Nathan D. Herring, David Loftis, Chad E. Keyser, Philip J. Radtke. 2012. Evaluating Forest Vegetation Simulator predictions for southern Appalachian upland hardwoods with a modified mortality model
• Lance A. Vickers, Thomas R. Fox, David Loftis, David A. Boucugnani. 2011. Predicting Forest Regeneration in the Central Appalachians Using the REGEN Expert System
• Callie Schweitzer, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Jeff W. Stringer, Stacy Byrd, David Loftis. 2011. Using silviculture to sustain upland oak forests under stress on the Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky
• Lance A. Vickers, Thomas R. Fox, David Loftis, David A. Boucugnani. 2011. Adaptation and validation of the REGEN expert system for the Central Appalachians
• Jacob Royse, Mary Arthur, Angela Schörgendorfer, David Loftis. 2010. Establishment and growth of oak (Quercus alba, Quercus prinus) seedlings in burned and fire-excluded upland forests on the Cumberland Plateau.
• Charles C. Rhoades, David Loftis, Jeffrey Lewis, Stacy Clark. 2009. The influence of silvicultural treatments and site conditions on American chestnut (Castanea dentata) seedling establishment in eastern Kentucky, USA
• Clay Jackson, Dan Pitillo, Lee Allen, Thomas R Wnetworth, Bronson P Bullock, David Loftis. 2009. Species diversity and composition in old growth and second growth rich coves of the southern Appalachian Mountains
• Chad Atwood, Thomas Fox, David Loftis. 2009. Effects of alternative silviculture on stump sprouting in the southern Appalachians
• Gail Wells, Deborah Hayes, Katrina M. Krause, Ann Bartuska, Susan LeVan, James R. Anderson, Tivoli Gough, Mary Beth Adams, Thomas M. Schuler, Randy Kolka, Steve Sebestyen, Laura S. Kenefic, John Brissette, Susan L. Stout, Keith Kanoti, Fred Swanson, Sarah Greene, Margaret Herring, Martin Ritchie, Carl Skinner, Tom Lisle, Elizabeth Keppeler, Leslie M. Reid, Peter Wohlegemuth, Stanley G. Kitchen, Ward McCaughey, Jim M. Guldin, Don C. Bragg, Michael Shelton, David Loftis, Cathryn Greenberg, Julia Murphy. 2009. Experimental forests and ranges : 100 years of research success stories
• David Loftis. 2009. Preharvest herbicide treatment improves regeneration in Southern Appalachian Hardwoods
• Henry McNab, Tracy Roof, Jeffrey F. Lewis, David Loftis. 2007. Evaluation of landsat imagery for detecting ice storm damage in upland forests of Eastern Kentucky
• Cathryn H. Greenberg, Douglas J. Levey, David Loftis. 2007. Fruit production in mature and recently regenerated forests of the Appalachians
• Thomas R. Fox, Carola A. Haas, David Smith, David Loftis, Shepard M. Zedaker, Robert H. Jones, A.L. Hammett. 2007. Alternative silvicultural practices in Appalachian forest ecosystems: implications for species diversity, ecosystem resilience, and commercial timber production
• Stacy Byrd, Scott J. Torreano, David Loftis, Luben D. Dimov. 2007. Twenty-two year changes in regeneration potential in an old-growth Quercus forest in the Mid-Cumberland plateau, Tennessee
• Jason R. Lewis, John W. Groninger, David Loftis. 2006. Regeneration response to midstory control following long-term single tree selection management of Southern Appalachian hardwoods
• Callie Schweitzer, Emile S. Gardiner, David Loftis. 2006. Response of sun-grown and shade-grown northern red oak seedlings to outplanting in clearcuts and shelterwoods in North Alabama
• Callie Schweitzer, David Loftis, Yong Wang, Greg C. Janzen. 2004. Regeneration Potential of Selected Forested Stands on the Cumberland Plateau of North Alabama
• David Loftis. 2004. Upland Oak Regeneration and Management
• W. Henry McNab, David Loftis, Callie Schweitzer, Raymond Sheffield. 2004. A Pilot Test of Indicator Species to Assess Uniqueness of Oak-Dominated Ecoregions in Central Tennessee
• David Loftis, W. Henry McNab, Erik C. Berg, Ted M. Oprean. 2004. Lessons learned in 84-year-old plots at Looking-Glass Rock, North Carolina
• W. Henry McNab, David Loftis, R.M. Shefield. 2002. Testing tree indicator species for classifying site productivity in southern Appalachian hardwood stands
• W. Henry McNab, F. Thomas Lloyd, David Loftis. 2002. Preliminary Evaluation of Methods for Classifying Forest Site Productivity Based on Species Composition in Western North Carolina
• W. Henry McNab, David Loftis. 2002. Probability of occurrence and habitat features for oriental bittersweet in an oak forest in the southern Appalachian mountains, USA
• Geneho Kim, Donald Nute, H. Michael Rauscher, David Loftis. 2000. AppBuilder for DSSTools; an application development environment for developing decision support systems in Prolog
• H. Michael Rauscher, F. Thomas Lloyd, David Loftis, Mark Twery. 2000. A Practical Decision-Analysis Process for Forest Ecosystem Management
• Bryan W. Wender, Sharon M. Hood, David Smith, Shepard M. Zedaker, David Loftis. 1999. Response of Vascular Plant Communities to Harvest in Southern Appalachian Mixed-Oak Forests: Two-Year Results
• Jeffrey W. Stringer, David Loftis, Michael Lacki, Thomas Barnes, Robert A. Muller. 1999. 12th Central Hardwood Forest Conference
• Barton D. Clinton, James Vose, Wayne T. Swank, Erik C. Berg, David Loftis. 1998. Fuel consumption and fire characteristics during understory burning in a mixed white pine-hardwood stand in the Southern Appalachians.
• Cathryn H. Greenberg, Donald E. McLeod, David Loftis. 1997. An Old-Growth Definition for Western and Mixed Mesophytic Forests
• David Loftis, Charles E. McGee, [Editors]. 1993. Oak Regeneration: Serious Problems Practical Recommendations (Symposium Proceedings)
• David Loftis. 1991. Proceedings of the National Silviculture Workshop: Silvicultural Challenges and Opportunities in the 1990's
• David Loftis. 1990. Predicting Post-Harvest Performance of Advance Red Oak Reproduction in the Southern Appalachians
• David Loftis. 1990. A Shelterwood Method for Regenerating Red Oakin the Southern Appalachians
• David Loftis. 1989. Regeneration of southern hardwoods: some ecological concepts
• David Loftis. 1989. Species composition of regeneration after clearcutting Southern Appalachian hardwoods