Works (39)

2023 article

Differences in soil organic matter between EcM- and AM-dominated forests depend on tree and fungal identity

Hicks Pries, C. E. E., Lankau, R., Ingham, G. A., Legge, E., Krol, O., Forrester, J., … Wurzburger, N. (2023, January 18). ECOLOGY, Vol. 1.

By: C. Hicks Pries*, R. Lankau*, G. Ingham*, E. Legge*, O. Krol*, J. Forrester, A. Fitch*, N. Wurzburger*

author keywords: arbuscular mycorrhizae; C; N; ectomycorrhizae; Fagaceae; fungi; MAOM; mineral-associated organic matter; Pinaceae; soil carbon; soil nitrogen; species composition; tree community
Sources: ORCID, Web Of Science
Added: January 18, 2023

2023 journal article

Linking wood-decay fungal communities to decay rates: Using a long-term experimental manipulation of deadwood and canopy gaps

FUNGAL ECOLOGY, 62.

By: L. Perreault, J. Forrester, D. Lindner, M. Jusino, S. Fraver, M. Banik, D. Mladenoff

author keywords: Wood-inhabiting fungi; Decay rate; Northern hardwood forest; Structural complexity; Fungal community; Deadwood; Ecosystem function
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 6, 2023

2023 journal article

Northern hardwoods seedlings respond to a complex of environmental factors when deer herbivory is limited

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 527.

By: P. Jones*, A. Sabo, J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff & M. McDill

author keywords: Acer saccharum; Fraxinus spp.; Seedling survival; Herbivory; Group selection; Allometry
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: December 5, 2022

2022 journal article

Temporal trends in CO(2 )emissions from Picea rubens stumps: A chronosequence approach

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 524.

By: Z. Read*, S. Fraver, J. Forrester, J. Wason & C. Woodall

author keywords: Carbon dioxide; Forest carbon cycle; Woody debris; Wood decomposition; Wood decay; Tree stumps
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 31, 2022

2021 journal article

Deadwood Reduces the Variation in Soil Microbial Communities Caused by Experimental Forest Gaps

ECOSYSTEMS, 24(8), 1928–1943.

By: L. Perreault, J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff* & T. Lewandowski*

author keywords: Soil microbial community; Canopy gaps; Deadwood; Northern hardwood; Spatial patterning; Structural complexity
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: April 12, 2021

2021 journal article

Effects of forest canopy gaps on the ground‐layer plant community depend on deer: Evidence from a controlled experiment

Journal of Vegetation Science, 32(1).

By: J. Burton*, D. Mladenoff*, J. Forrester & M. Clayton*

Ed(s): A. Tanentzap

author keywords: disturbance interactions; gap partitioning; herbaceous layer; homogenization; non‐ parametric multiplicative regression; northern hardwoods; Odocoileus virginianus; plant traits; Wisconsin
Source: ORCID
Added: December 1, 2020

2021 article

Linking deadwood and soil GHG fluxes in a second growth north temperate deciduous forest (Upper Midwest USA)

Perreault, L., Forrester, J. A., Mladenoff, D. J., & Gower, S. T. (2021, August 6). BIOGEOCHEMISTRY, Vol. 8.

By: L. Perreault, J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff* & S. Gower

author keywords: Canopy gaps; Deadwood; Decomposition; Decay class; Northern hardwood forest; Soil GHG; Structural complexity; Downed woody debris
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 16, 2021

2021 journal article

Mortality patterns following a hickory decline event - Is density reduction key to maintaining bitternut hickory?

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 485.

author keywords: Bitternut hickory; Decline; Mortality; Northern hardwood forest; Bark beetle; Pathogen
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 29, 2021

2020 journal article

Emergent properties of downed woody debris in canopy gaps: A response of the soil ecosystem to manipulation of forest structure

SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY, 151.

author keywords: Deadwood; Canopy gaps; Soil enzymes; Decomposition; Soil microbial community; Northern hardwood forests; Downed woody debris
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 4, 2021

2019 journal article

Do biological legacies moderate the effects of forest harvesting on soil microbial community composition and soil respiration

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 432, 298–308.

By: T. Lewandowski*, J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff*, . Anthony W. D'Amato, D. Fassnacht*, E. Padley*, K. Martin*

author keywords: Northern hardwood forest; Ecological forestry; Shelterwood harvests; Soil microbial community; Soil respiration; Biological legacies
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: January 28, 2019

2019 journal article

Long term effects of intensive biomass harvesting and compaction on the forest soil ecosystem

Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 137, 107572.

By: T. Lewandowski*, J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff*, E. Marin-Spiotta*, A. D'Amato*, B. Palik*, R. Kolka*

author keywords: Biomass harvest; Soil compaction; Soil organic matter; Density fractionation; Soil microbial community; Soil nutrient availability
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: October 21, 2019

2019 journal article

Ungulate exclusion accentuates increases in woody species richness and abundance with canopy gap creation in a temperate hardwood forest

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 433, 386–395.

By: A. Sabo*, J. Forrester, J. Burton*, P. Jones*, D. Mladenoff* & E. Kruger*

author keywords: Canopy openness; Gaps; Nonparametric multi-dimensional scaling(NMDS); Northern hardwood forest; Species richness; Tree regeneration; Understory; White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: February 18, 2019

2018 journal article

Woody material structural degradation through decomposition on the forest floor

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 48(1), 111–115.

author keywords: carbon accounting; decay class; decay stakes; forest fuels; wood decay; woody debris
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 journal article

Response of the soil microbial community and soil nutrient bioavailability to biomass harvesting and reserve tree retention in northern Minnesota aspen-dominated forests

Applied Soil Ecology, 99, 110–117.

By: T. Lewandowski*, J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff*, A. D’Amato* & B. Palik*

author keywords: Populus tremuloides; Reserve tree patches; Biomass harvest; Soil microbial community; Soil nutrient availability; Slash retention
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: September 13, 2020

2016 journal article

Soil fungal and bacterial responses to conversion of open land to short-rotation woody biomass crops

GCB Bioenergy, 8(4), 723–736.

author keywords: grassland; poplar; short-rotation woody biomass crop; soil bacterial community; soil fungal community; willow
Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: December 26, 2020

2015 journal article

Soil microbial community response and recovery following group selection harvest: Temporal patterns from an experimental harvest in a US northern hardwood forest

Forest Ecology and Management, 340, 82–94.

By: T. Lewandowski*, J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff*, J. Stoffel*, S. Gower, A. D’Amato*, T. Balser*

author keywords: Soil microbial community; PLFA; Northern hardwoods; Wisconsin; Group selection harvest
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID, Crossref
Added: August 6, 2018

2015 journal article

Temporal trends and sources of variation in carbon flux from coarse woody debris in experimental forest canopy openings

OECOLOGIA, 179(3), 889–900.

author keywords: Canopy gap; Carbon flux; Coarse woody debris; Heterotrophic respiration; Stumps; Wood-decay fungi
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Conversion of open lands to short-rotation woody biomass crops: site variability affects nitrogen cycling and N2O fluxes in the US Northern Lake States

GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY BIOENERGY, 6(4), 450–464.

By: M. Palmer*, J. Forrester, D. Rothstein* & D. Mladenoff*

author keywords: bioenergy; GHG; land use conversion; leaching; nitrogen; plantation establishment; Populus spp.; Salix spp.; SRWC
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Disturbance and diversity of wood-inhabiting fungi: effects of canopy gaps and downed woody debris

BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION, 23(9), 2155–2172.

author keywords: Biodiversity; Decay fungi; Gap-phase; Northern hardwoods; Sugar maple; Restoration
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Diversity and productivity in northern temperate deciduous forest understories: experimentally testing predictions of the intermediate disturbance hypothesis

Journal of Ecology, 102, 1634–1648.

By: J. Burton, F. D.J. Mladenoff, J.A. & M. Clayton

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Establishment phase greenhouse gas emissions in short rotation woody biomass plantations in the Northern Lake States, USA

BIOMASS & BIOENERGY, 62, 26–36.

By: M. Palmer*, J. Forrester, D. Rothstein* & D. Mladenoff*

author keywords: SRWC; Populus; Salix; Greenhouse gas balance; Bioenergy; Land use change
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Multimodel simulations of forest harvesting effects on long-term productivity and CN cycling in aspen forests

ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS, 24(6), 1374–1389.

By: F. Wang*, D. Mladenoff*, J. Forrester, J. Blanco*, R. Scheller, S. Peckham*, C. Keough*, M. Lucash*, S. Gower

author keywords: aspen forest ecosystem; biogeochemical cycles; bole-only harvest; multiple model simulation; nitrogen depletion; soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics; Wisconsin, USA
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2014 journal article

Response of tree regeneration to experimental gap creation and deer herbivory in north temperate forests

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 329, 137–147.

By: J. Forrester, C. Lorimer*, J. Dyer*, S. Gower & D. Mladenoff*

author keywords: Acer saccharum; Canopy gaps; Height growth; Northern hardwoods; Shade tolerance; Stump sprouts
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Experimental Manipulation of Forest Structure: Near-Term Effects on Gap and Stand Scale C Dynamics

ECOSYSTEMS, 16(8), 1455–1472.

By: J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff* & S. Gower

author keywords: biomass; canopy gaps; carbon cycle; coarse woody debris; net ecosystem productivity; net primary productivity; northern hardwood; old-growth structure
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2013 journal article

Global sensitivity analysis of a modified CENTURY model for simulating impacts of harvesting fine woody biomass for bioenergy

Ecological Modelling, 259, 16–23.

By: F. Wang*, D. Mladenoff*, J. Forrester, C. Keough* & W. Parton*

Sources: NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Interactions of temperature and moisture with respiration from coarse woody debris in experimental forest canopy gaps

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 265, 124–132.

By: J. Forrester, D. Mladenoff*, S. Gower & J. Stoffel*

author keywords: Canopy gap; C flux; Coarse woody debris; Decay class; Respiration
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2012 journal article

Spatial Patterns of Soil Surface C Flux in Experimental Canopy Gaps

ECOSYSTEMS, 15(4), 616–623.

By: J. Schatz*, J. Forrester & D. Mladenoff*

author keywords: Canopy gap; C flux; Gap microclimate; Respiration; Soil temperature; Soil flux; Northern hardwood forest
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2011 journal article

The roles of environmental filtering and colonization in the fine-scale spatial patterning of ground-layer plant communities in north temperate deciduous forests

JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY, 99(3), 764–776.

By: J. Burton*, D. Mladenoff*, M. Clayton* & J. Forrester

author keywords: determinants of plant community diversity and structure; dispersal; environmental filtering; functional groups; herbaceous layer; soil resources; spatial patterning; structural equation modelling; understorey vegetation; Wisconsin
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Effects of selective tree harvests on aboveground biomass and net primary productivity of a second-growth northern hardwood forest

CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 40(12), 2360–2369.

By: J. Dyer*, S. Gower, J. Forrester, C. Lorimer*, D. Mladenoff* & J. Burton*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 journal article

Effects of winter selective tree harvest on soil microclimate and surface CO2 flux of a northern hardwood forest

FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 259(3), 257–265.

By: J. Stoffel*, S. Gower, J. Forrester & D. Mladenoff*

author keywords: Soil surface CO2 flux; Selective tree harvest; Northern hardwood forest; Harvesting; Microclimate
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2010 personal communication

Evidence for a recent increase in forest growth is questionable

Foster, J. R., Burton, J. I., Forrester, J. A., Liu, F., Muss, J. D., Sabatini, F. M., … Mladenoff, D. J. (2010, May 25).

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Disturbance history and mortality patterns in a rare Atlantic barrier island maritime Holly Forest

NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL, 27(2), 169–182.

By: J. Forrester, D. Leopold* & H. Art*

author keywords: barrier island vegetation; disturbance history; herbivory; Ilex opaca; maritime forest
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Effects of mechanical site preparation on the abundance and diversity of ground-layer vegetation in adirondack northern hardwood stands

Northern Journal of Applied Forestry, 24(1), 14–21.

By: J. Forrester & K. Bohn

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Extant and potential vegetation of an old-growth maritime Ilex opaca forest

PLANT ECOLOGY, 183(2), 349–359.

By: J. Forrester & D. Leopold*

author keywords: gap regeneration; Ilex opaca; maritime forest; seed bank; treefall gap; vegetation structure
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2006 journal article

Isolating the effects of white-tailed deer on the vegetation dynamics of a rare maritime American holly forest

AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST, 156(1), 135–150.

By: J. Forrester, D. Leopold* & H. Underwood*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Arboreal vegetation, coarse woody debris, and disturbance history of mature and old-growth stands in a coniferous forested wetland

JOURNAL OF THE TORREY BOTANICAL SOCIETY, 132(2), 252–261.

By: J. Forrester, T. Yorks* & D. Leopold*

author keywords: eastern white pine; balsam fir; northern white-cedar; forested wetland; structure; disturbance; coarse woody debris
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Maintaining critical habitat in a heavily managed landscape: Effects of power line corridor management on Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis) habitat

RESTORATION ECOLOGY, 13(3), 488–498.

By: J. Forrester, D. Leopold & S. Hafner

author keywords: Blue lupine; Karner blue butterfly; Lupinus perennis; pine barrens; power line corridor; rights-of-way
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 journal article

Effects of beech bark disease on aboveground biomass and species composition in a mature northern hardwood forest, 1985 to 2000

JOURNAL OF THE TORREY BOTANICAL SOCIETY, 130(2), 70–78.

By: J. Forrester, G. McGee & M. Mitchell

author keywords: Fagus grandifolia; beech bark disease; aboveground biomass; leaf litter; lignin
Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 journal article

Mortality and replacement patterns of an old-growth acer-fagus woods in the holden arboretum, Northeastern Ohio

AMERICAN MIDLAND NATURALIST, 144(2), 227–242.

By: J. Forrester & . Runkle*

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: August 6, 2018

Employment

2016 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC, US
Assistant Professor Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources

2005 - 2015

University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, WI, US
Associate Scientist Department of Forest and Wildlife Ecology