Robert Rummer, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Ray Souter, Emile S. Gardiner, Theodor D. Leininger, Dana Mitchell, Robert Rummer. 2015. Eastern cottonwood and black willow biomass crop production in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley under four planting densities
• Robert Rummer, Mae Lee Hafer. 2014. Outlook for Piedmont forests: a subregional report from the Southern Forest Futures Project
• C. Dana Nelson, Gary F. Peter, Steven E. McKeand, Eric J. Jokela, Robert Rummer, Les Groom, Kurt Johnsen. 2013. Pines
• Robert Rummer, Dana Mitchell. 2013. Harvesting systems and costs for short rotation poplar
• John Klepac, Robert Rummer. 2012. Off-road transport of pinyon/juniper
• Robert Rummer, John Klepac, Jason Thompson. 2012. Technology for biomass feedstock production in southern forests and GHG implications
• William F. Anderson, Jeffery Steiner, Randy Raper, Ken Vogel, Terry Coffelt, Brenton Sharratt, Robert Rummer, Robert Deal, Alan W. Rudie. 2011. The Creation and Role of the USDA Biomass Research Centers
• Robert Rummer, John Klepac. 2011. Thrown object hazards in forest operations
• John Klepac, Robert Rummer, Jason Thompson. 2011. Harvesting small trees for bio-energy
• J.L. do Canto, John Klepac, Robert Rummer, P. Savoie, F. Seixas. 2011. Evaluation of two round baling systems for harvesting understory biomass
• Jason Thompson, Robert Rummer, Callie Schweitzer. 2011. Harvesting productivity and disturbance estimates of three silvicultural prescriptions on the Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky
• T.P. McDonald, Robert Rummer. 2010. Temperature variations and spark generations from rock contact in hot saws
• John Klepac, Robert Rummer. 2010. Harvesting understory biomass with a baler
• Robert Rummer. 2010. Tools for fuel management
• Robert Rummer. 2009. New technology in forest operations
• John Klepac, Robert Rummer. 2009. Evaluation of the WB55 bio-baler for baling woody biomass in a forest application
• Jason Thompson, Robert Rummer, Callie Schweitzer. 2009. Harvesting productivity and disturbance estimates of three silvicultural prescriptions in eastern Kentucky
• Dale Brockway, Kenneth Outcalt, Becky Estes, Robert Rummer. 2009. Vegetation response to midstorey mulching and prescribed burning for wildfire hazard reduction and longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) ecosystem restoration
• Kenneth E. Skog, Robert Rummer, Bryan Jenkins, Nathan Parker, Peter Tittman, Quinn Hart, Richard Nelson, Ed Gray, Anneliese Schmidt, Marcia Patton-Mallory, Gordon Gayle. 2009. A strategic assessment of biofuels development in the Western States
• Tom Gallagher, Bob Shaffer, Robert Rummer. 2008. Using short-rotation, intensively managed hardwood plantations as ‘green’ inventory for southeastern U.S
• Kenneth E. Skog, Marcia Patton-Mallory, Robert Rummer, Jamie Barbour. 2008. Strategic assessment of bioenergy development in the West : spatial analysis and supply curve development : final report, The University of California, Davis, September 1, 2008
• Eini C. Lowell, Dennis R. Becker, Robert Rummer, Debra Larson, Linda Wadleigh. 2008. An integrated approach to evaluating the economic costs of wildfire hazard reduction through wood utilization opportunities in the Southwestern United States
• Kenneth E. Skog, Marcia Patton-Mallory, Robert Rummer, Jamie Barbour. 2008. Strategic assessment of bioenergy development in the West : biomass resource assessment and supply analysis for the WGA region : final report, Kansas State University and the U.S. Forest Service, September 1, 2008.
• Eini C. Lowell, Dennis R. Becker, Robert Rummer, Debra Larson, Linda Wadleigh. 2008. An integrated approach to evaluating the economic costs of wildfire hazard reduction through wood utilization opportunities in the southwestern United States
• Dennis R. Becker, Debra Larson, Eini C. Lowell, Robert Rummer. 2008. User guide for HCR Estimator 2.0: software to calculate cost and revenue thresholds for harvesting small-diameter ponderosa pine.
• Suraj P. Shrestha, Bobby L. Lanford, Robert Rummer, Mark Dubois. 2008. Soil disturbances from horse/mule logging operations coupled with machines in the Southern United States
• John Klepac, Robert Rummer, James Hanula, Scott Horn. 2007. Mechanical removal of Chinese privet
• Dave Atkins, Robert Rummer, Beth Dodson, Craig E. Thomas, Andy Horcher, Ed Messerlie, Craig Rawlings, David Haston. 2007. A report on conceptual advances in roll on/off technology in forestry
• Emily Carter, Robert Rummer, Bryce J. Stokes. 2006. Evaluation of site impacts associated with three silvicultural prescriptions in an upland hardwood stand in northern Alabama, USA
• Suraj P. Shrestha, Bobby L. Lanford, Robert Rummer, Mark Dubois. 2006. Utilization and cost of log production from animal loging operations
• Robert Rummer. 2006. Cumulative watershed effects of fuels management: a western synthesis
• Ken M. Fritz, Jack W. Feminella, Chris Colson, B. Graeme Lockaby, Robin Governo, Robert Rummer. 2006. Biomass and decay rates of roots and detritus in sediments of intermittent coastal plain streams
• Matthew W. Veal, Steven E. Taylor, Robert Rummer, Randy R. Raper. 2005. Plow power requirements for forest site preparation
• Dale Brockway, Kenneth Outcalt, Jim M. Guldin, William D. Boyer, Joan L. Walker, Craig Rudolph, Robert Rummer, James Barnett, Shibu Jose, Jarek Nowak. 2005. Uneven-aged management of longleaf pine forests: a scientist and manager dialogue
• R. Governo, B. G. Lockaby, Robert Rummer, C. Colson. 2004. Silvicultural management within streamside management zones of intermittent streams: effects on decomposition, productivity, nutrient cycling, and channel vegetation
• S.E. Taylor, M.W. Veal, Robert Rummer. 2003. Thrown object testing of forest machine operator protective structures
• Robert Rummer, S. Taylor, M. Veal. 2003. New developments in operator protection for forest machines
• M.W. Veal, S.E. Taylor, Robert Rummer. 2003. Modelling rollover behaviour of exacavator-based forest machines
• T.P. McDonald, Robert Rummer, T.E. Grift. 2003. Diameter sensors for tree-length harvesting systems
• R.W. Brinker, J. Kinard, Robert Rummer, B. Lanford. 2002. Machine rates for selected forest harvesting machines
• Christopher W. Toms, Mark R. Dubois, John C. Bliss, John H. Wilhoit, Robert Rummer. 2001. A survey of animal-powered logging in Alabama
• Timothy P. McDonald, Steven E. Taylor, Robert Rummer, Jorge Valenzuela. 2001. Information needs for increasing log transport efficiency
• Robert Rummer, John Klepac, Harry Archer, Gerry Hebner. 2001. Improving stability of low-volume forest roads using a lignin-based emulsion
• R. M. Bordas, G. A. Davis, B. L. Hopkins, R. E. Thornas, Robert Rummer. 2001. Documentation of hazards and safety perceptions for mechanized logging operations in east central Alabama
• John Klepac, Robert Rummer. 2000. Productivity and Cost Comparison of Two Different-Sized Skidders
• Robert Rummer. 1999. Water Quality Effects of Forest Roads in Bottomland Hardwood Stands
• Johnny M. Grace, John Wilhoit, Robert Rummer, Bryce Stokes. 1999. Surface Erosion Control Techniques on Newly Constructed Forest Roads
• John Wilhoit, Qingyue Ling, Robert Rummer. 1999. Low-Capital Systems for Thinning Pine Plantations
• E.B. Schilling, B.G. Lockaby, Robert Rummer. 1999. Belowground Nutrient Dynamics Following Three Harvest Intensities on the Pearl River Floodplain, Mississippi
• Fernando Seixas, Rafael Alex Barbosa, Robert Rummer. 1999. Noise Level Determination in Forestry Machines
• John Klepac, Stephen E. Reutebuch, Robert Rummer. 1999. An Assessment of Soil Disturbance from Five Harvesting Intensities
• Steven E. Taylor, Robert Rummer, Kyung H. Yoo, Richard A. Welch, Jason Thompson. 1999. What We Know--and Don't Know--About Water Quality at Stream Crossings
• John Wilhoit, Robert Rummer. 1999. Application of Small-Scale Systems: Evaluation of Alternatives
• Robert Rummer. 1997. Working safely in summertime heat
• Robert Rummer, Emily Carter, Bryce Stokes, John Klepac. 1997. Strips, Clearcuts, And Deferment Cuts: Harvest Costs And Site Impacts For Alternative Prescriptions In Upland Hardwoods
• Robert Rummer, Bryce Stokes, Graeme Lockaby. 1997. Sedimentation associated with forest road surfacing in a bottomland hardwood ecosystem
• Emily Carter, Robert Rummer, Bryce Stokes. 1997. Site disturbances associated with alternative prescriptions in an upland hardwood forest of northern Alabama
• Robert Rummer, John Baumgras, Joe McNeel. 1997. Forest operations for ecosystem management
• B.G. Lockaby, R.G. Clawson, K. Flynn, Robert Rummer, S. Meadows, B Stokes, John A. Stanturf. 1997. Influence of harvesting on biogeochemical exchange in sheetflow and soil processes in a eutrophic floodplain forest
• Robert Rummer. 1997. Safety and health concerns in forestry operations
• Robert Rummer. 1997. Niche logging
• Robert Rummer, Bryce J. Stokes, Alvin Schilling. 1997. Wetland harvesting systems -- developing alternatives for sustainable operation
• Johnny M. Grace, Robert Rummer, Bryce J. Stokes. 1997. Sediment production and runoff from forest road sideslopes
• Bryce J. Stokes, Robert Rummer. 1997. Innovative Harvesting Systems In Bottomland Hardwoods

• Auburn University, Ph.D., Industrial Engr, 1988
• University of Idaho, M.S., Forest Products, 1982
• University of Idaho, B.S., Forest Management, 1980