Gary Miller, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Patrick Brose, Gary Miller. 2019. A comparison of three foliar-applied herbicides for controlling mountain laurel thickets in the mixed-oak forests of the central Appalachian Mountains, USA
• Gary Miller, Jamie L. Schuler, James S. Rentch. 2017. Crown class dynamics of oaks after commercial thinning in West Virginia: 30-year results
• Jamie L. Schuler, Michael Boyce, Gary Miller. 2017. The impact of strip clearcutting on red oak seedling development
• Gary Miller, Patrick Brose, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2017. Advanced Oak Seedling Development as Influenced by Shelterwood Treatments, Competition Control, Deer Fencing, and Prescribed Fire
• Gary Miller, Patrick Brose, Jeffrey D. Kochenderfer, James Kochenderfer, Kurt W. Gottschalk, John R. Denning. 2016. Field test of foliar-spray herbicides to control mountain laurel in mature mixed-oak forests in western Maryland
• Gary Miller, James Kochenderfer, Jeffrey D. Kochenderfer, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2014. Ten-year response of competing vegetation after oak shelterwood treatments in West Virginia
• Kurt W. Gottschalk, Gary Miller, Robert White, Andrea Hille, Thomas M. Schuler. 2014. Ten-year results of using oak Cleanings to maintain oak species dominance on the Allegheny National Forest
• William Luppold, Gary Miller. 2014. Changes in Eastern Hardwood Sawtimber Growth and Harvest
• Kurt W. Gottschalk, Gary Miller, Robert L. White, Andrea Hille, Thomas M. Schuler. 2014. Evaluation of cleanings to maintain oak forests on the Allegheny National Forest
• Jeffrey D. Kochenderfer, James Kochenderfer, Gary Miller. 2013. Extending the time interval for applying herbicide in cut-stump treatments on American beech
• Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler, Kurt W. Gottschalk, John R. Brooks, Shawn T. Grushecky, Ben D. Spong, James S., eds. Rentch. 2013. Abstracts from Proceedings, 18th Central Hardwood Forest Conference
• Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler, Kurt W. Gottschalk, John R. Brooks, Shawn T. Grushecky, Ben D. Spong, James S. Rentch. 2013. Poster abstracts from proceedings, 18th Central Hardwood Forest Conference
• Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler, Kurt W. Gottschalk, John R. Brooks, Shawn T. Grushecky, Ben D. Spong, James S., eds. Rentch. 2013. Proceedings, 18th Central Hardwood Forest Conference
• Jeffrey D. Kochenderfer, Gary Miller, James N. Kochenderfer. 2012. A comparison of two stem injection treatments applied to American beech in central West Virginia
• Jeffrey D. Kochenderfer, James N. Kochenderfer, Gary Miller. 2012. Manual herbicide application methods for managing vegetation in Appalachian hardwood forests
• Arlyn W. Perkey, Gary Miller, David Feicht. 2011. Coopers Rock Crop Tree Demonstration Area—20-year results
• Songlin Fei, John M. Lhotka, Jeffrey W. Stringer, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Gary Miller. 2011. Proceedings, 17th Central Hardwood Forest Conference
• John R. Brooks, Gary Miller. 2011. An evaluation of three growth and yield simulators for even-aged hardwood forests of the mid-Appalachian region
• Cynthia Huebner, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Gary Miller, Patrick Brose. 2010. Restoration of three forest herbs in the Liliaceae family by manipulating deer herbivory and overstorey and understorey vegetation
• James S. Rentch, Gary Miller, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2009. Crown class dynamics of oaks, yellow-poplar, and red maple after commercial thinning in Appalachian hardwoods: 20-year results.
• Patrick Brose, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Stephen Horsley, Peter Knopp, James Kochenderfer, Barbara McGuinness, Gary Miller, Todd Ristau, Scott H. Stoleson, Susan L. Stout. 2008. Prescribing regeneration treatments for mixed-oak forests in the Mid-Atlantic region
• Daniel C. C. Dey, Gary Miller, John M. Kabrick. 2008. Sustaining northern red oak forests: managing oak from regeneration to canopy dominance in mature stands
• Daniel C. C. Dey, Douglass Jacobs, Ken McNabb, Gary Miller, V. Baldwin, G. Foster. 2008. Artificial regeneration of major oak (Quercus) species in the eastern United States - a review of the literature
• Gary Miller, Aaron T. Graves, Kurt W. Gottschalk, John E. Baumgras. 2008. Accuracy of tree grade projections for five Appalachian hardwood species
• Chris B. LeDoux, Gary Miller. 2008. Exploring the optimal economic timing for crop tree release treatments in hardwoods: results from simulation
• Benktesh D. Sharma, Jingxin Wang, Gary Miller. 2008. A GIS-based approach to stand visualization and spatial pattern analysis in a mixed hardwood forest in West Virginia
• Patrick Brose, Gary Miller, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2007. Reintroducing fire to the oak forests of Pennsylvania: response of striped maple
• Patrick Brose, Gary Miller, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2007. Survival of striped maple following spring prescribed fires in pennsylvania
• Susan L. Stout, Patrick Brose, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Gary Miller, Peter Knopp, Gary Rutherford, Mark Deibler, Gary Frank, Gary Gilmore. 2007. SILVAH-OAK: ensuring adoption by engaging users in the full cycle of forest research
• James Kochenderfer, Mary Beth Adams, Gary Miller, David J. Helvey. 2007. Factors affecting large peakflows on Appalachian watersheds: lessons from the Fernow Experimental Forest
• Gary Miller, Jeffrey W. Stringer, David C. Mercker. 2007. Technical guide to crop tree release in hardwood forests
• Cynthia Huebner, Steven L. Stephenson, Harold S. Adams, Gary Miller. 2007. Short-term dynamics of second-growth mixed mesophytic forest strata in West Virginia
• James Kochenderfer, James Kochenderfer, Gary Miller. 2006. Controlling beech root and stump sprouts using the cut-stump treatment
• Robert B. Coxe, Steven L. Stephenson, Darlene M. Madarish, Gary Miller. 2006. Vascular flora of the Fernow Experimental Forest and adjacent portions of the Otter Creek Wilderness Area
• James Kochenderfer, Mary Beth Adams, Gary Miller, Frederica Wood. 2006. Growth and development of planted northern red oak on bulldozed skidroads after clearcutting in Appalachian hardwoods
• Yaoxiang Li, Jingxin Wang, Gary Miller, Joe McNeel. 2006. Production economics of harvesting small-diameter hardwood stands in central Appalachia
• Gary Miller, James Kochenderfer, Desta B. Fekedulegn. 2006. Influence of individual reserve trees on nearby reproduction in two-aged Appalachian hardwood stands
• David R. DeWalle, James Kochenderfer, Mary Beth Adams, Gary Miller. 2006. Vegetation and acidification, Chapter 5
• William McWilliams, Todd W. Bowersox, Patrick Brose, Daniel A. Devlin, James C. Finley, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Stephen Horsley, Susan L. King, Brian M. LaPoint, Tonya Lister, Larry H. McCormick, Gary Miller, Charles Scott, Harry Steele, Kim C. Steiner, Susan L. Stout, Jim Westfall, Robert L. White. 2005. Measuring Tree Seedlings and Associated Understory Vegetation in Pennsylvania's Forests
• William Luppold, Gary Miller, Gary Miller. 2005. Influence of Markets on the Composition of Central Appalachian Forests
• Gary Miller, James N. Kochenderfer, Desta Fekedulegn. 2004. Composition and development of reproduction in two-age Appalachian hardwood stands: 20-year results
• Gary Miller, James N. Kochenerfer, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2004. Effect of Pre-Harvest Shade Control and Fencing on Northern Red oak Seedling Development in the Central Appalachians
• James Kochenderfer, James Kochenderfer, David A. Warner, Gary Miller. 2004. Preharvest manual herbicide treatments for controlling American beech in Central West Virginia
• William McWilliams, Todd W. Bowersox, Patrick Brose, Daniel A. Devlin, James C. Finley, Stephen Horsley, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Tonya Lister, Larry H. McCormick, Gary Miller, Kim C. Steiner, Susan L. Stout, Jim Westfall, Robert L. White. 2004. Indicators of regenerative capacity for eastern hardwood forests
• Gary Miller, Aaron T. Graves, Kurt W. Gottschalk, John E. Baumgras. 2004. Accuracy of Tree Grade Predictions for Five Appalachian Hardwood Species
• John Brown, Gary Miller, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2004. Effects of Alternative Thinning Treatments on Tree Grades at Three Upland Hardwood Sites in Kentucky and Ohio: 30 Year Results
• Gary Miller, Jeffrey W. Stringer. 2004. Effect of Crown Release on Tree Grade and DBH Growth of White Oak Sawtimber in Eastern Kentucky
• Yaoxiang Li, Jingxin Wang, Gary Miller, Joe McNeel. 2004. Production economics of harvesting young hardwood stands in central Appalachia
• Patrick Brose, Susan L. Stout, Gary Miller, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 2003. SILVAH 5.1: developing interim guidelines for managing oak in Pennsylvania through multi-agency cooperation
• William McWilliams, Todd W. Bowersox, Patrick Brose, Daniel A. Devlin, James C. Finley, Stephen Horsley, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Susan L. King, Tonya Lister, Larry H. McCormick, Gary Miller, Charles Scott, Kim C. Steiner, Susan L. Stout, Jim Westfall, Robert L. White. 2003. Indicators of regenerative capacity for native broadleaf forests: a case study of ungulate overpopulation in the Eastern United States
• Jingxin Wang, Yaoxiang Li, Gary Miller. 2002. A 3D stand generator for central Appalachian hardwood forests
• James S. Rentch, B. Desta Fekedulegn, Gary Miller. 2002. Climate, canopy disturbance, and radial growth averaging in a second-growth mixed-oak forest in West Virginia, USA
• Gary Miller, Kurt W. Gottschalk, Aaron T. Graves, John E. Baumgras, John E. Baumgras. 2001. The effect of silvicultural thinning on tree grade distributions of five hardwood species in West Virginia
• Gary Miller, James N. Kochenderfer, James Knibbs, John E. Baumgras. 2001. Vegetative conditions and management options in even-age stands on the Monongahela National Forest
• Jeffrey D. Kochenderfer, Shepard M. Zedaker, James E. Johnson, David W. Smith, Gary Miller. 2001. Herbicide hardwood crop tree release in central West Virginia
• Jeffrey P. Duguay, Petra Bohall Wood, Gary Miller. 2000. Effects of timber harvests on invertebrate biomass and avian nest success
• Aaron T. Graves, Mary Ann Fajvan, Gary Miller. 2000. The effects of thinning intensity on snag and cavity tree abundance in an Appalachian hardwood stand
• Gary Miller. 2000. Effect of crown growing space on the development of young hardwood crop trees
• Thomas M. Schuler, Gary Miller. 1999. Releasing sheltered northern red oak during the early stem exclusion stage
• James E. Johnson, Gary Miller, John E. Baumgras, Cynthia West. 1999. An assessment of residual stand conditions following shelterwood-with-reserves cuts in Appalachian hardwoods
• R.M. Muzika, S.L. Stephenson, H.S. Adams, D.M. Lawrence, Gary Miller. 1999. Patterns of woody species composition on the Fernow Experimental Forest and adjacent portions of the Otter Creek Wilderness Area
• Arlyn W. Perkey, Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler. 1999. Regeneration results using two-aged management
• Thomas M. Schuler, Gary Miller. 1999. Releasing sheltered northern red oak during the early stem exclusion stage
• Gary Miller, James Kochenderfer, James M. Kochenderfer. 1998. Maintaining species diversity in the central Appalachians
• Gary Miller, Ken A Elliott, Eric P. Boysen. 1998. The central Appalachian hardwoods experience provides silvicultural tools for Ontario
• James E. Johnson, Gary Miller, John E. Baumgras, Cynthia West. 1998. Assessment of Residual Stand Quality and Regeneration Following Shelterwood Cutting in Central Appalachian Hardwoods
• Gary Miller. 1998. Tree shelters and other methods for reducing deer damage to hardwood regeneration in the eastern United States
• Gary Miller, James E. Johnson, John E. Baumgras, R. Gary Bustamente. 1997. Two-age silviculture on the Monongahela National Forest - managers and scientists assess 17 years of communication
• Chris Nowak, Susan L. Stout, John Brissette, Laura S. Kenefic, Gary Miller, William Leak, Daniel Yaussy, Thomas M. Schuler, Kurt W. Gottschalk. 1997. Defining the role of silvicultural research in the Northeastern Forest Experiment Station
• Gary Miller, James E. Johnson, John E. Baumgras. 1997. Deferment cutting in central Appalachian hardwoods: an update
• Gary Miller. 1997. Effect of stand density and structure on the abundance of northern red oak advance reproduction
• Gary Miller. 1997. Stand dynamics in 60-year-old Allegheny hardwoods after thinning
• Gary Miller, J. Sullivan. 1997. Model for multi-stand management based on structural attributes of individual stands
• Gary Miller, James E. Johnson, John E. Baumgras. 1997. Deferment cutting in central Appalachian hardwoods: an update
• Gary Miller. 1997. Effect of crown growing space and age on the growth of northern red oak
• Thomas M. Schuler, Gary Miller, H. Clay Smith. 1995. Preliminary guidelines for the use of tree shelters to regenerate northern red oak and other hardwood species on good to excellent growing sites
• Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler. 1995. A method for applying group selection in central Appalachian hardwoods
• Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler. 1995. Development and quality of reproduction in two-age central Appalachian hardwoods - 10-year results
• Thomas M. Schuler, Gary Miller. 1995. Shelterwood treatments fail to establish oak reproduction on mesic forest sites in West Virginia - 10-year results
• Gary Miller, Petra B. Wood, Jeffrey V. Nichols, Jeffrey V. Nichols. 1995. Two-age silviculture: an innovative tool for enhancing species diversity and vertical structure in Appalachian hardwoods
• Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler, H. Clay Smith. 1995. Method for applying group selection in central Appalachian hardwoods
• John E. Baumgras, Gary Miller, Chris B. LeDoux. 1995. Economics of hardwood silviculture using skyline and conventional logging
• H. Clay Smith, Gary Miller, Thomas M. Schuler. 1994. Closure of logging wounds after 10 years
• H. Clay Smith, Gary Miller, Neil I. Lamson. 1994. Crop-tree release thinning in 65-year-old commercial cherry-maple stands (5-year results)
• Gary Miller, John E. Baumgras. 1994. Efficient silvicultural practices for eastern hardwood management
• Gary Miller, Gary Miller. 1993. Financial aspects of partial cutting practices in central Appalachian hardwoods
• Gary Miller, Jay Sullivan. 1993. Formulating a stand-growth model for mathematical programming problems in Appalachian forests
• Gary Miller, H. Clay Smith. 1993. A practical alternative to single tree selection?
• Gary Miller, H.C. Smith. 1991. Comparing partial cutttng practices in central Appalachian hardwoods
• H.C. Smith, Gary Miller. 1991. Releasing 75- to 80-year-old Appalachian hardwood sawtimber trees--5-year d.b.h. response
• Gary Miller. 1991. Practicing uneven age management: does it pay? Some economic considerations
• H. Clay Smith, Gary Miller. 1991. Deferment cutting in Appalachian hardwoods: the what, whys, and hows
• Gary Miller, H. Clay Smith. 1991. Applying group selection in upland hardwoods
• Gary Miller. 1989. Economic considerations of managing stands
• Gary Miller. 1989. Economic Considerations of Managing Stands
• H. Clay Smith, Neil I. Lamson, Gary Miller. 1989. An esthetic alternative to clearcutting?
• Jeffrey W. Stringer, Gary Miller, H. Clay Smith. 1988. Residual stand damage from crop tree release felling operations in white oak stands
• Jeffrey W Stringer, Gary Miller, Robert F. Wittwer, Robert F. Wittwer. 1988. Applying a crop-tree release in small-sawtimber white oak stands
• Gary Miller. 1988. Economics of herbicide application methods in hardwoods
• H. Clay Smith, Gary Miller. 1987. Economic considerations of uneven-age hardwood management
• H. Clay Smith, Gary Miller. 1987. Managing Appalachian hardwood stands using four regeneration practices--34 year results
• Gary Miller, Raymond L. Sarles, Raymond L. Sarles. 1986. Costs, yields, and revenues associated with thinning and clearcutting 60-year-old cherry-maple stands
• John R. Myers, Gary Miller, Harry V., Jr. Wiant, Joseph E. Barnard, Joseph E. Barnard. 1986. Butt-log grade distributions for five Appalachian hardwood species
• Gary Miller. 1986. Cultural practices in Appalachian hardwood sapling stands--are they worthwhile?
• Samuel M. Brock, Kenneth D. Jones, Gary Miller. 1986. Felling and skidding costs associated with thinning a commercial Appalachian hardwood stand in northern West Virginia
• Gary Miller, Leland F. Hanks, Harry V., Jr. Wiant. 1986. A key for the Forest Service hardwood tree grades
• Neil I. Lamson, H. Clay Smith, Gary Miller. 1985. Logging damage using an individual tree selection practice in Appalachian hardwood stands
• Gary Miller, Gary Miller. 1984. Releasing young hardwood crop trees-use of a chain saw costs less than herbicides
• Gary Miller. 1984. Costs of reducing sapling basal area in thinned cherry-maple stands in West Virginia
• Neil I. Lamson, H. Clay Smith, Gary Miller. 1984. Residual stocking not seriously reduced by logging damage from thinning of West Virginia cherry-maple stands
• Gary W. Zinn, Gary Miller. 1984. Increment contracts: southern experience and potential use in the Appalachians
• Gary Miller, Neil I. Lamson, Samuel M. Brock. 1984. Logging damage associated with thinning central Appalachian hardwood stands with a wheeled skidder
• Neil I. Lamson, Gary Miller. 1982. Logging damage to dominant and codominant residual stems in thinned West Virginia cherry-maple stands
• Gary W. Zinn, Gary Miller. 1982. The increment contract: a potential means of increasing timber production from nonindustrial private forests in the central Appalachians

• Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Ph.D., Forest Management
• West Virginia University, B.S., Forest Management
• West Virginia University, M.S., Forest Management