Steve McKeand

Walker, T. D., Maynor, J. A., Isik, F., Heine, A. J., Whetten, R. W., Payn, K. G., … McKeand, S. E. (2024, April 17). Stem Defect Rates and Ice Storm Damage for Families of Pinus taeda from Coastal and Piedmont Provenances Planted on a North Carolina Piedmont Site. FOREST SCIENCE. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxae016

Shalizi, M. N., Walker, T. D., Heine, A. J., Payn, K. G., Isik, F., Bullock, B. P., & McKeand, S. E. (2023, February 3). Performance Based on Measurements from Individual-Tree Progeny Tests Strongly Predicts Early Stand Yield in Loblolly Pine. FOREST SCIENCE, Vol. 2. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxad002

Shalizi, M. N., Payn, K. G., Walker, T. D., Isik, F., Heine, A. J., & McKeand, S. E. (2022). Long-term evaluation of intra- and inter-provenance hybrids of loblolly pine in the Piedmont region of the southeastern United States. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 522. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120469

Heine, A. J., Walker, T. D., Jett, J. B., Isik, F., & McKeand, S. E. (2022, December 14). Pollination Bag Type Affects Ovule Development and Seed Yields in Pinus taeda L. FOREST SCIENCE, Vol. 12. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxac052

Lauer, E., Sims, A., McKeand, S., & Isik, F. (2021). Genetic Parameters and Genotype-by-Environment Interactions in Regional Progeny Tests of Pinus taeda L. in the Southern USA. FOREST SCIENCE, 67(1), 60–71. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxaa035

Grans, D., Isik, F., Purnell, R. C., Peszlen, I. M., & McKeand, S. E. (2021). Genetic Variation and the Effect of Herbicide and Fertilization Treatments on Wood Quality Traits in Loblolly Pine. FOREST SCIENCE, 67(5), 564–573. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxab026

Maynor, J. A., Isik, F., Walker, T. D., Whetten, R. W., Heine, A. J., Payn, K. G., & McKeand, S. E. (2021). Provenance and Family Variation in Biomass Potential of Loblolly Pine in the Piedmont of North Carolina. FOREST SCIENCE, 67(3), 312–320. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxaa056

McKeand, S. E., Payn, K. G., Heine, A. J., & Abt, R. C. (2020). Economic Significance of Continued Improvement of Loblolly Pine Genetics and Its Efficient Deployment to Landowners in the Southern United States. Journal of Forestry, 119(1), 62–72. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvaa044

Walker, T. D., Bullock, B. P., Smith, B. C., & McKeand, S. E. (2020). Modeling Self-Thinning Patterns in Loblolly Pine with Provenance and Family Effects. FOREST SCIENCE, 66(6), 712–725. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxaa030

Heine, A. J., Walker, T. D., McKeand, S. E., Jett, J. B., & Isik, F. (2020). Pollination Bag Type Has a Significant Impact on Cone Survival in Mass Production of Controlled Pollinated Seeds in Loblolly Pine. Forest Science, 66(5), 589–599. https://doi.org/10.1093/forsci/fxaa013

Isik, F., & McKeand, S. E. (2019). Fourth cycle breeding and testing strategy for Pinus taeda in the NC State University Cooperative Tree Improvement Program. TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 15(5). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-019-1377-y

McKeand, S. E. (2019). The Evolution of a Seedling Market for Genetically Improved Loblolly Pine in the Southern United States. JOURNAL OF FORESTRY, 117(3), 293–301. https://doi.org/10.1093/jofore/fvz006

Walker, T. D., & McKeand, S. E. (2018). Fusiform Rust Hazard Mapping for Loblolly Pine in the Southeastern United States Using Progeny Test Data. JOURNAL OF FORESTRY, 116(2), 117–122. https://doi.org/10.5849/jof-2017-070

Spitzer, J., Isik, F., Whetten, R. W., Farjat, A. E., & McKeand, S. E. (2017). Correspondence of Loblolly Pine Response for Fusiform Rust Disease from Local and Wide-Ranging Tests in the Southern United States. FOREST SCIENCE, 63(5), 496–503. https://doi.org/10.5849/fs-2016-093r1

Farjat, A., Reich, B. J., Guinness, J., Whetten, R., McKeand, S., & Isik, F. (2017). Optimal seed deployment under climate change using spatial models: Application to loblolly pine in the Southeastern US. Journal of the American Statistical Association, 112(519), 909–920. https://doi.org/10.1080/01621459.2017.1292179

Farjat, A. E., Chamblee, A. K., Isik, F., Whetten, R. W., & McKeand, S. E. (2017). Variation among Loblolly Pine Seed Sources across Diverse Environments in the Southeastern United States. Forest Science, 63(1), 39–48. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.15-107

Grans, D., Isik, F., Purnell, R. C., & McKeand, S. E. (2016). Genetic Variation in Response to Herbicide and Fertilization Treatments for Growth and Form Traits in Loblolly Pine. FOREST SCIENCE, 62(6), 633–640. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.16-029

Ford, G. A., McKeand, S. E., Jett, J. B., & Isik, F. (2015). Effects of Inbreeding on Growth and Quality Traits in Loblolly Pine. Forest Science, 61(3), 579–585. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.13-185

Egbäck, S., Bullock, B. P., Isik, F., & McKeand, S. E. (2015). Height-Diameter Relationships for Different Genetic Planting Stock of Loblolly Pine at Age 6. Forest Science, 61(3), 424–428. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.14-015

Farjat, A. E., Isik, F., Reich, B. J., Whetten, R. W., & McKeand, S. E. (2015). Modeling Climate Change Effects on the Height Growth of Loblolly Pine. Forest Science, 61(4), 703–715. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.14-075

Zapata-Valenzuela, J. A., Ogut, F., Kegley, A., Cumbie, P., Isik, F., Li, B., & McKeand, S. E. (2015). Seedling Evaluation of Atlantic Coastal and Piedmont Sources of <i>Pinus taeda</i> L. and Their Hybrids for Cold Hardiness. Forest Science, 61(1), 169–175. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.12-610

McKeand, S. (2015). The success of tree breeding in the southern US. BioResources, 10(1), 1–2. https://doi.org/10.15376/biores.10.1.1-2

Wood, E. R., Bullock, B. P., Isik, F., & McKeand, S. E. (2015). Variation in Stem Taper and Growth Traits in a Clonal Trial of Loblolly Pine. FOREST SCIENCE, 61(1), 76–82. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.12-068

Ogut, F., Maltecca, C., Whetten, R., McKeand, S., & Isik, F. (2014). Genetic Analysis of Diallel Progeny Test Data Using Factor Analytic Linear Mixed Models. FOREST SCIENCE, 60(1), 119–127. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.12-108

Xiong, J. S., McKeand, S. E., Whetten, R. W., & Isik, F. T. (2014). Genetics of Stem Forking and Ramicorn Branches in a Cloned Loblolly Pine Family. Forest Science, 60(2), 360–366. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.12-018

Smith, B. C., Bullock, B. P., Isik, F., & McKeand, S. E. (2014). Modeling genetic effects on growth of diverse provenances and families of loblolly pine across optimum and deficient nutrient regimes. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 44(11), 1453–1461. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-2013-0379

Zapata-Valenzuela, J., Whetten, R. W., Neale, D., McKeand, S., & Isik, F. (2013). Genomic Estimated Breeding Values Using Genomic Relationship Matrices in a Cloned Population of Loblolly Pine. G3&#58; Genes|Genomes|Genetics, 3(5), 909–916. https://doi.org/10.1534/g3.113.005975

Aspinwall, M. J., King, J. S., & McKeand, S. E. (2013). Productivity differences among loblolly pine genotypes are independent of individual-tree biomass partitioning and growth efficiency. TREES-STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION, 27(3), 533–545. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00468-012-0806-4

Aspinwall, M. J., McKeand, S. E., & King, J. S. (2012). Carbon Sequestration from 40 Years of Planting Genetically Improved Loblolly Pine across the Southeast United States. FOREST SCIENCE, 58(5), 446–456. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.11-058

Cumbie, W. P., Isik, F., & McKeand, S. E. (2012). Genetic Improvement of Sawtimber Potential in Loblolly Pine. FOREST SCIENCE, 58(2), 168–177. https://doi.org/10.5849/forsci.09-060

Zapata-Valenzuela, J., Isik, F., Maltecca, C., Wegrzyn, J., Neale, D., McKeand, S., & Whetten, R. (2012). SNP markers trace familial linkages in a cloned population of Pinus taeda-prospects for genomic selection. TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 8(6), 1307–1318. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-012-0516-5

Espinoza, J. A., Allen, H. L., McKeand, S. E., & Dougherty, P. M. (2012). Stem sinuosity in loblolly pine with nitrogen and calcium additions. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 265, 55–61. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2011.10.026

Aspinwall, M. J., King, J. S., McKeand, S. E., & Bullock, B. P. (2011). Genetic effects on stand-level uniformity and above- and belowground dry mass production in juvenile loblolly pine. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 262(4), 609–619. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2011.04.029

Aspinwall, M. J., King, J. S., Booker, F. L., & McKeand, S. E. (2011). Genetic effects on total phenolics, condensed tannins and non-structural carbohydrates in loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) needles. TREE PHYSIOLOGY, 31(8), 831–842. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpr073

Aspinwall, M. J., King, J. S., Domec, J.-C., McKeand, S. E., & Isik, F. (2011). Genetic effects on transpiration, canopy conductance, stomatal sensitivity to vapour pressure deficit, and cavitation resistance in loblolly pine. Ecohydrology, 4(2), 168–182. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.197

Isik, F., Amerson, H. V., Whetten, R. W., Garcia, S. A., & McKeand, S. E. (2011). Interactions of Fr genes and mixed-pathogen inocula in the loblolly pine-fusiform rust pathosystem. Tree Genetics & Genomes, 8(1), 15–25. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-011-0416-0

Aspinwall, M. J., King, J. S., McKeand, S. E., & Domec, J.-C. (2011). Leaf-level gas-exchange uniformity and photosynthetic capacity among loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) genotypes of contrasting inherent genetic variation. TREE PHYSIOLOGY, 31(1), 78–91. https://doi.org/10.1093/treephys/tpq107

Sherrill, J. R., Bullock, B. P., Mullin, T. J., McKeand, S. E., & Purnell, R. C. (2011). Total and merchantable stem volume equations for midrotation loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.). Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 35(3), 105–108.

Xiong, J. S., Isik, F., McKeand, S. E., & Whetten, R. W. (2010). Genetic variation of stem forking in loblolly pine. Forest Science, 56(5), 429–436.

Aspinwall, M. J., Li, B. L., McKeand, S. E., Isik, F., & Gumpertz, M. L. (2010). Prediction of whole-stem alpha-cellulose yield, lignin content, and wood density in juvenile and mature loblolly pine. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 34(2), 84–90.

Mullin, T. J., Andersson, B., Bastien, J.-C., Beaulieu, J., Burdon, R. D., Dvorak, W. S., … Yanchuk, A. D. (2009). Economic importance, breeding objectives and achievements. In C. Plomion & J. Bousquet (Eds.), Genomics of industrial crops. New Hampshire, UK: Science Publishers.

Grans, D., Hannrup, B., Isik, F., Lundqvist, S.-O., & McKeand, S. (2009). Genetic variation and relationships to growth traits for microfibril angle, wood density and modulus of elasticity in a Picea abies clonal trial in southern Sweden. SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 24(6), 494–503. https://doi.org/10.1080/02827580903280061

Sherrill, J. R., Mullin, T. J., Bullock, B. P., McKeand, S. E., Purnell, R. C., Gumpertz, M. L., & Isik, F. (2008). An evaluation of selection for volume growth in loblolly pine. SILVAE GENETICA, 57(1), 22–28. https://doi.org/10.1515/sg-2008-0004

McKeand, S. E., Li, B., Grissom, J. E., Isik, F., & Jayawickrama, K. J. S. (2008). Genetic parameter estimates for growth traits from diallel tests of loblolly pine throughout the southeastern United States. SILVAE GENETICA, 57(3), 101–110. https://doi.org/10.1515/sg-2008-0016

Emerson, J. L., Frampton, J., & McKeand, S. E. (2008). Genetic variation in early growth and bud production among natural populations of fraser fir. HortScience, 43(3), 661–666.

Isik, F., Li, B., Goldfarb, B., & McKeand, S. (2008). Prediction of wood density breeding values of Pinus taeda elite parents from unbalanced data: A method for adjustment of site and age effects using common checklots. ANNALS OF FOREST SCIENCE, 65(4). https://doi.org/10.1051/forest:2008018

Isik, F., Amerson, H. V., Whetten, R. W., Garcia, S. A., Li, B., & McKeand, S. E. (2008). Resistance of <i>Pinus taeda</i> families under artificial inoculations with diverse fusiform rust pathogen populations and comparison with field trials. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 38(10), 2687–2696. https://doi.org/10.1139/X08-111

Isik, F., Amerson, H. V., Whetten, R. W., Garcia, S. A., Li, B., & McKeand, S. E. (2008, December). Resistance of Pinus taeda families under artificial inoculations with diverse fusiform rust pathogen populations and comparison with field trials (vol 38, pg 2687, 2008). CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE, Vol. 38, pp. 3151–3151. https://doi.org/10.1139/x08-910

McKeand, S. E., Gerwig, D. M., Cumbie, W. P., & Jett, J. B. (2008). Seed orchard management strategies for deployment of intensively selected loblolly pine families in the southern US. Seed orchards, Proceedings from a conference at Umea, Sweden, 177–182.

Cumbie, W. P., McKeand, S. E., Espinoza, J., Isik, F., & Grissom, J. E. (2007). Improvements in stem form and growth of elite genotypes in loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 29th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 108–111.

McKeand, S. E., Zobel, B. J., Byram, T. D., & Huber, D. A. (2007). Southern pine tree improvement--a living success story. Proceedings of the 29th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 3–7.

Isik, F., Whetten, R., Garcia, S., Cumbie, P., McKeand, S., Grissom, J., & Batista, T. (2007). Using markers in breeding, testing and selection
in loblolly pine ? current and future research. Conference Proceedings.

Isik, F., Whetten, R., Garcia, S., Cumbie, P., McKeand, S., Grissom, J., & Batista, T. (2007). Using markers in breeding, testing and selection in loblolly pine: Current and future research. GENECAR Meeting: Application of DNA Based Tools for Genetic Research, Molecular Breeding, Management and Monitoring of Genetic Resources.

Yu, Q., Li, B., Nelson, C. D., McKeand, S. E., Batista, V. B., & Mullin, T. J. (2006). Association of the cad-n1 allele with increased stem growth and wood density in full-sib families of loblolly pine. TREE GENETICS & GENOMES, 2(2), 98–108. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11295-005-0032-y

Alizoti, P. G., Li, B. L., & McKeand, S. E. (2006). Early evaluation of intra- and inter-provenance hybrids of loblolly pine for planting in piedmont regions of the southern United States. Forest Science, 52(5), 557–567.

Emerson, J. L., Frampton, J., & McKeand, S. E. (2006). Genetic variation of spring frost damage in 3-year-old Fraser fir Christmas tree plantations. HortScience, 41(7), 1531–1536.

Isik, F., McKeand, S., Li, B., & Amerson, H. (2006). Marker aided selection of loblolly pine clones. Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Symposium.

McKeand, S. E., Jokela, E. J., Huber, D. A., Byram, T. D., Allen, H. L., Li, B., & Mullin, T. J. (2006). Performance of improved genotypes of loblolly pine across different soils, climates, and silvicultural inputs. FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT, 227(1-2), 178–184. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2006.02.016

Aspinwall, M., Li, B., McKeand, S., Isik, F., & Gumpertz, M. (2006). Predicting whole-stem wood properties in loblolly pine. Information Exchange Group 40 Conference, Incorporating Genetic Advances into Forest Productivity Systems: Value for All Landowners.
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McKeand, S. E., Abt, R. C., Allen, H. L., Li, B. L., & Catts, G. P. (2006). What are the best loblolly pine genotypes worth to landowners? Journal of Forestry, 104(7), 352–358.

Smith, B. C., Bullock, B. P., & McKeand, S. E. (2005). Comparing parameter estimation techniques for diameter distributions of loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 28th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 104–106.

Yu, Q., McKeand, S. E., Nelson, C. D., Li, B., Sherrill, JR, & Mullin, T. J. (2005). Differences in wood density and growth of fertilized and nonfertilized loblolly pine associated with a mutant gene, cad-n1. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 35(7), 1723–1730. https://doi.org/10.1139/X05-103

Li, B., & McKeand, S. E. (2005). Forest genetics and tree breeding in the age of genomics--IUFRO Conference. Forest Genetics, 12(2), 141–143.

Emerson, J. L., Frampton, L. J., & McKeand, S. E. (2005). Genetic variation in young Fraser fir progeny tests. Proceedings of the 28th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 115–117.

Lambeth, C., McKeand, S., Rousseau, R., & Schmidtling, R. (2005). Planting nonlocal seed sources of loblolly pine: Managing benefits and risks. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 29(2), 96–104.

Isik, F., Goldfarb, B., LeBude, A., Li, B. L., & McKeand, S. (2005). Predicted genetic gains and testing efficiency from two loblolly pine clonal trials. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 35(7), 1754–1766. https://doi.org/10.1139/X05-064

Bridgwater, F., Kubisiak, T., Byram, T., & McKeand, S. (2005). Risk assessment with current deployment strategies for fusiform rust-resistant loblolly and slash pines. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 29(2), 80–87.

Martin, T. A., Dougherty, P. M., & McKeand, S. E. (2005). Strategies and case studies for incorporating ecophysiology into southern pine tree improvement programs. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 29(2), 70–79.

McKeand, S. E., & Allen, H. L. (2005). Summary of IEG-40 meeting: Silviculture and genetic impacts on productivity of southern pine forests. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 29(2), 61.

Sherrill, J. R., Mullin, T. J., Bullock, B. P., McKeand, S. E., Purnell, R. C., & Gumpertz, M. L. (2005). Total inside-bark volume estimation for loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L.) in genetic trials. Proceedings of the 28th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 123–125.

Goldfarb, B., LeBude, A., Isik, F., McKeand, S., & Li, B. (2004). Advance and Challenges in Clonal Forestry with Rooted Cuttings of Loblolly Pine. In B. Li & S. McKeand (Eds.), Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future,  IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings (p. 41).

Isik, F., Li, B., Goldfarb, B., Frampton, J., & McKeand, S. (2004). Cloned genotypes are more efficient than seedlings for indirect selection. In B. Li & S. McKeand (Eds.), Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future,  IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings (p. 465).

Mullin, T., Li, B., & McKeand, S. (2004). Delivering on the promise of tree improvement in the southeastern United States. In B. Li & S. McKeand (Eds.), Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future,  IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings.

Goldfarb, B., McKeand, S. E., LeBude, A. V., Cumbie, W. P., Isik, F., & Li, B. (2004). Deployment issues: what kinds of research, development
and demonstration activities are needed to address critical topics, such as public concerns, performance monitoring, and technologies for merchandising harvested clones? Conference Proceedings.

Goldfarb, B., McKeand, S. E., LeBude, A. V., Cumbie, W. P., Isik, F., & Li, B. (2004). Deployment issues: what kinds of research, development and demonstration activities are needed to address critical topics, such as public concerns, performance monitoring, and technologies for merchandising harvested clones? Agenda 2020 Technology Summit II: Meeting the Challenge of Deployment.

Isik, F., Li, B., Goldfarb, B., Frampton, J., & McKeand, S. (2004). Efficiency of clones versus seedlings for correlated response of wood density. IEG-40 Meeting.

Whetten, R. W., Li, Z., & McKeand, S. E. (2004). Microarray analysis of gene expression in OP pine families in field plantings. In B. Li & S. McKeand (Eds.), Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future,  IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings (pp. 257–269).

Wu, R., Grissom, J. E., McKeand, S. E., & O'Malley, D. M. (2004). Phenotypic plasticity of fine roots increases plant productivity in pine seedlings. BMC Ecology, 4, 14.

Goldfarb, B., LeBude, A., Gocke, M., Li, B., Isik, F., & McKeand, S. (2004). Producing rooted cutting reforestation stock of Loblolly pine: progress and challenges. IEG-40 Meeting.

Kegley, A. J., Mckeand, S. E., & Li, B. L. (2004). Seedling evaluation of Atlantic coastal and piedmont sources of loblolly pine and their hybrids for height growth. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 28(2), 83–90.

McKeand, S. E., & Allen, H. L. (2004). Silviculture and genetic impacts on productivity of loblolly pine in the southern United States. In B. Li & S. McKeand (Eds.), Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future,  IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings (pp. 373–374).

McKeand, S. E., Grissom, J. E., Allen, H. L., & Bullock, B. P. (2004). Ten-year response of diverse families of loblolly pine to fertilization. In B. Li & S. McKeand (Eds.), Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future,  IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings (pp. 453–455).

Schmidtling, R. C., Robison, T. L., McKeand, S. E., Rousseau, R. J., Allen, H. L., & Goldfarb, B. (2004). The role of genetics and tree improvement in southern forest productivity. In H. M. Rauscher & K. Johnsen (Eds.), Southern forest science: Past, present, future (pp. 97–108). Asheville, NC: Southern Research Station.

Cumbie, W. P., Gerwig, D., Lambeth, C. C., Raley, M., & McKeand, S. (2004). Topgrafting loblolly pine to accelerate breeding and deployment of genetic gain in the southern US. In B. Li & S. McKeand (Eds.), Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding in the Age of Genomics: Progress and Future,  IUFRO Joint Conference of Division 2, Conference Proceedings (p. 228).

Yu, Q., Capanema, E., Batista, V. B., Josserand, S., Johnson, G., Nelson, C. D., … Mullin, T. J. (2004). Tracking down the effects of a rare mutant gene in loblolly pine: a first report. 2004 Paper Summit, Spring Technical and International Environmental Conference. CD-ROM published by TAPPI,  Norcross, GA.

Byram, T. D., Mangini, A. C., & McKeand, S. E. (2003). Cone and seed insect pest research: the role of the southwide studies. Proceedings of the 27th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 116–125.

McKeand, S., Mullin, T., Byram, T., & White, T. (2003). Deployment of genetically improved loblolly and slash pines in the south. Journal of Forestry, 101(3), 32–37.

Rubilar, R., McKeand, S. E., & Allen, H. L. (2003). Dominance and stand structure analysis in a GxE interaction trial. Proceedings of the 27th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 34–37.

Roberds, J. H., Strom, B. L., Hain, F. P., Gwaze, D. P., McKeand, S. E., & Lott, L. H. (2003). Estimates of genetic parameters for oleoresin and growth traits in juvenile loblolly pine. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 33(12), 2469–2476. https://doi.org/10.1139/X03-186

McKeand, S. E., Amerson, H. V., Li, B., & Mullin, T. J. (2003). Families of loblolly pine that are the most stable for resistance to fusiform rust are the least predictable. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE, 33(7), 1335–1339. https://doi.org/10.1139/X03-050

Goldfarb, B., Isik, F., LeBude, A., McKeand, S., & Li, B. (2003). Four-year results from a clonal test of loblolly pine. Proc. 27th Biennial Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, Vol. 27, p. 42.

Xiang, B., Li, B. L., & McKeand, S. (2003). Genetic gain and selection efficiency of loblolly pine in three geographic regions. Forest Science, 49(2), 196–208.

Sierra-Lucero, V., Huber, D. A., McKeand, S. E., White, T. L., & Rockwood, D. L. (2003). Genotype-by-environment interaction and deployment considerations for families from Florida provenances of loblolly pine. Forest Genetics, 10(2), 85–92.

McKeand, S. E., Grissom, J. E., Rubilar, R., & Allen, H. L. (2003). Responsiveness of diverse families of loblolly pine to fertilization: eight-year results from SETRES-2. Proceedings of the 27th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 30–33.

Lai, C. T., Katul, G., Butnor, J., Siqueira, M., Ellsworth, D., Maier, C., … Oren, R. (2002). Modelling the limits on the response of net carbon exchange to fertilization in a south-eastern pine forest. PLANT CELL AND ENVIRONMENT, 25(9), 1095–1119. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-3040.2002.00896.x

Sierra-Lucero, V., Mckeand, S. E., Huber, D. A., Rockwood, D. L., & White, T. L. (2002). Performance differences and genetic parameters for four coastal provenances of loblolly pine in the southeastern United States. Forest Science, 48(4), 732–742.

Dimmel, D. R., MacKay, J. J., Courchene, C. E., Kadla, J. F., Scott, J. T., DM O'Malley, & McKeand, S. E. (2002). Pulping and bleaching of partially CAD-deficient wood. JOURNAL OF WOOD CHEMISTRY AND TECHNOLOGY, 22(4), 235–248. https://doi.org/10.1081/WCT-120016260

Landsberg, J. J., Johnsen, K. H., Albaugh, T. J., Allen, H. L., & McKeand, S. E. (2001). Applying 3-PG, a simple process-based model designed to produce practical results, to data from loblolly pine experiments. Forest Science, 47(1), 43–51.

O'Malley, D., Scott, J., Harkins, D., Kadia, J., McKeand, S., & Chang, H.-M. (2001). Cinnamyl alcohol dehydrogenase (cad) and genomic approaches to manipulating wood properties in loblolly pine. 7th Brazilian Symposium on the Chemistry of Lignins and Other Wood Components, 19–24.

Grissom, J. E., & McKeand, S. E. (2001). Comparative physiology of contrasting genotypes of loblolly pine under dry field conditions. Proceedings of the 26th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 122–124.

Cumbie, W. P., Li, B., Goldfarb, B., Mullin, T., & McKeand, S. (2001). Genetic parameters and uniformity of wood properties of full-sib families and clones of loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 26th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 104–106.

Isik, F., Keskin, S., & McKeand, S. E. (2001). Provenance variation and provenance-site interaction in Pinusbrutia TEN.: Consequences of defining breeding zones. Silvae Genetica, 49(4-5), 213–223.

McKeand, S. E., Allen, H. L., & Goldfarb, B. (2001). Tree improvement and intensive silviculture - productivity increases from modern plantation methods. Proceedings of the 14th CAETS Convocation. World Forests and Technology, 99–112.

Retzlaff, W. A., Handest, J. A., DM O'Malley, McKeand, S. E., & Topa, M. A. (2001). Whole-tree biomass and carbon allocation of juvenile trees of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda): influence of genetics and fertilization. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, 31(6), 960–970. https://doi.org/10.1139/x01-017

McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (2000). Grafting loblolly pine. Bulletin of the American Conifer Society, 17(1), 22–30.

Li, B., McKeand, S., & Weir, R. (2000). Impact of forest genetics on sustainable forestry: results from two cycles of loblolly pine breeding in the U.S. Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 10(1/2), 79–85. https://doi.org/10.1300/j091v10n01_09

McKeand, S. E., & Raley, E. M. (2000). Interstock effects on strobilus initiation in topgrafted loblolly pine. Forest Genetics, 7, 179–182.

McKeand, S., Grissom, J. E., Handest, J. A., O'Malley, D. M., & Allen, H. L. (2000). Responsiveness of diverse provenances of loblolly pine to fertilization - age 4 results. Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 10, 87–94. https://doi.org/10.1300/j091v10n01_10

Wu, R. L., Grissom, J. E., O'Malley, D. M., & McKeand, S. (2000). Root architectural plasticity to nutrient stress in two contrasting ecotypes of loblolly pine. Journal of Sustainable Forestry, 10(3), 307. https://doi.org/10.1300/j091v10n03_13

Rongling, W., Zeng, Z.-B., McKeand, & O'Malley, D. M. (2000). The case for molecular mapping in forest tree breeding. Plant Breeding Reviews, 19(2000), 41–68.

Wu, R. L., Remington, D. L., MacKay, J. J., McKeand, S. E., & DM O'Malley. (1999). Average effect of a mutation in lignin biosynthesis in loblolly pine. THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 99(3-4), 705–710. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001220051287

McKeand, S. E., Li, B., & Amerson, H. V. (1999). Genetic variation in fusiform rust resistance in loblolly pine across a wide geographic range. Silvae Genetica, 48(5), 255–260.

Svensson, J. C., McKeand, S. E., Allen, H. L., & Campbell, R. G. (1999). Genetic variation in height and volume of loblolly pine open-pollinated families during canopy closure. Silvae Genetica, 48(3-4), 204–208.

Handest, J. A., Allen, H. L., & McKeand, S. E. (1999). Genotype and nutrition effects on stand-level leaf area in loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 25th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 70–72.

Grissom, J. E., & McKeand, S. E. (1999). Growth and biomass allocation of grafted loblolly pine seedlings from diverse families following fertilization. Proceedings of the 25th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 67–69.

McKeand, S. E., & Raley, F. (1999). Interstock effects on topgrafting in loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 25th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 121–123.

Harbin, M. C., & McKeand, S. E. (1999). Seed source study of North Carolina and South Carolina Atlantic Coastal Plain loblolly pine in Virginia. Proceedings of the 25th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 73–75.

Li, B., McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1999). Tree improvement and sustainable forestry- impact of two cycles of loblolly pine breeding in the U.S.A. Forest Genetics, 6(4), 229–234.

Wu, R. L., DM O'Malley, & McKeand, S. E. (1999). Understanding the genetic architecture of a quantitative trait in gymnosperms by genotyping haploid megagametophytes. THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 99(6), 1031–1038. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001220051411

McKeand, S. E., & Bridgwater, F. E. (1998). A strategy for the third breeding cycle of loblolly pine in the Southeastern US. Silvae Genetica, 47(4), 223–234.

Li, B., Hatcher, A. V., Sprauge, J. R., McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1998). Full-sib breeding values from 2nd-cycle diallel progeny tests. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1998). Genetic basis for tree improvement. In 1998 International Short Course in Forest Genetics and Tree Improvement. Department of Forestry,  N.C. State University.

McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1998). Grafting loblolly pine. In 1998 International Short Course in Forest Genetics and Tree Improvement. Department of Forestry,  N.C. State University.

McKeand, S., & Kurinobu, S. (1998). Japanese tree improvement and forest genetics. Journal of Forestry, 96(4), 12–17.

Li, B., Hatcher, A. V., Sprauge, J. R., McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1998). Loblolly pine breeding values from 2nd-generation diallel progeny tests. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

Jayawickrama, K. J. S., McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1998). Phenological variation in height and diameter growth in provenances and families of loblolly pine. NEW FORESTS, 16(1), 11–25. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016527317326

McKeand, S. E. (1998). The most common mistakes made in progeny test establishment. In 1998 International Short Course in Forest Genetics and Tree Improvement. Department of Forestry,  N.C. State University.

Jayawickrama, K. J. S., McKeand, S. E., Jett, J. B., & Wheeler, E. A. (1997). Date of earlywood-latewood transition in provenances and families of loblolly pine, and its relationship to growth phenology and juvenile wood specific gravity. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE, 27(8), 1245–1253. https://doi.org/10.1139/x97-091

Bridgwater, F. E., & McKeand, S. E. (1997). Early family evaluation for growth of loblolly pine. Forest Genetics, 4, 51–57.

McKeand, S. E., Grissom, J. E., O'Malley, D. M., & Allen, H. L. (1997). Early growth response of diverse families of loblolly pine to nutrient amendments on a poor site. Proceedings of the 24th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 267–274.

McKeand, S. E., Weir, B., Hatcher, A., Li, B., Sprague, J., & Zanker, P. (1997). Establishment of 2.5-generation seed orchards (p. 11). North Carolina State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1997). Forestry in Japan. Sylvanet, 11(2), 1–3.

Li, B., McKeand, S. E., Hatcher, A. V., & Weir, R. J. (1997). Genetic gains of second generation selections from the NCSU-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program. Proceedings of the 24th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 234–238.

Li, B., McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1997). Genetically improved seedlings can benefit small forest landowners. Forest Landowner, 55(5), 20–23.

McKeand, S. E., Eriksson, G., & Roberds, J. H. (1997). Genotype by environment interaction for index traits that combine growth and wood density in loblolly pine. THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, 94(8), 1015–1022. https://doi.org/10.1007/s001220050509

McKeand, S. E., Crook, R. P., & Allen, H. L. (1997). Genotypic stability effects on predicted family responses to silvicultural treatments in loblolly pine. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 21(2), 84–89.

McKeand, S. E. (1997). Improving forest resources in the 21st century through tree breeding. Forest Tree Breeding, 185, 9–17.

Jayawickrama, K. J. S., McKeand, S., & Jett, J. B. (1997). Rootstock effects on scion growth and reproduction in 8-year-old grafted loblolly pine. Canadian Journal of Forest Research, 27(11), 1781–1787. https://doi.org/10.1139/cjfr-27-11-1781

McKeand, S. E., & Li, B. (1997). Stability of fusiform rust resistance in loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 24th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 261–266.

McKeand, S., & Svensson, J. (1997). Sustainable management of genetic resources. Journal of Forestry, 95(3), 4–9.

Jett, J. B., Williford, M., McKeand, S. E., & Powell, M. (1997). Timing of nitrogen applications in a loblolly pine seed orchard. Proceedings of the 24th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 187–191.

McKeand, S. E., & Li, B. (1997). Two generations of genetic gains with loblolly pine in the southeastern United States. In J. Beaulieu & J. D. Simpson (Eds.), Proceedings of the 26th Meeting of the Canadian Tree Improvement Association, Part 2 Symposium (pp. 16–20).

Belonger, P. J., McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1997). Wood density assessment of diverse families of loblolly pine using x-ray densitometry. Proceedings of the 24th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 133–142.

McKeand, S. E. (1996). Breeding strategies. In Tree Improvement Manual. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

Li, B., McKeand, S. E., Hatcher, A. V., Sprauge, J. R., & Weir, R. J. (1996). Breeding value predictions and genetic gains from second generation loblolly pine open-pollinated progeny tests. In Special Technical Report (p. 78p.). N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

Jett, J. B., & McKeand, S. E. (1996). Establishment and management of pine clonal seed orchards. In Tree Improvement Manual. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

Belonger, P. J., McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1996). Genetic and environmental effects on biomass production and wood density in loblolly pine. In A. C. M. M. J. Dieters, C. E. H. D. G. Nikles, & S. M. Walker (Eds.), Tree Improvement for Sustainable Tropical Forestry: Proceedings of the QFRI-IUFRO Conference (pp. 307–310).

McKeand, S. E. (1996). Genetic basis for tree improvement. In 1996 International Short Course in Forest Genetics and Tree Improvement. Department of Forestry,  N.C. State University.

Li, B., McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1996). Genetic parameter estimates and selection efficiency for the loblolly pine breeding the south-eastern U.S. In A. C. M. M. J. Dieters, C. E. H. D. G. Nikles, & S. M. Walker (Eds.), Tree Improvement for Sustainable Tropical Forestry: Proceedings of the QFRI-IUFRO Conference (pp. 164–168).

McKeand, S. E. (1996). Geographic variation in loblolly pine. In Tree Improvement Manual. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

O'Malley, D. M., Grattapaglia, D., Chaparro, J. X., Wilcox, P. L., Amerson, H. V., Liu, B.-H., … Sederoff, R. (1996). Molecular markers,  forest genetics, and tree breeding. In J. P. Gustafson & R. B. Flavell (Eds.), Genomes of Plants and Animals: 21 Stadler Genetics Symposium (pp. 87–102). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0280-1_7

Hatcher, A. V., & McKeand, S. E. (1996). Progeny test measurement,  analysis, and selection. In Tree Improvement Manual. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1996). Progeny testing procedures. In Tree Improvement Manual. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1996). Seed handling and growing containerized seedlings. In Tree Improvement Manual.

McKeand, S. E. (1996). Selection and gain. In Tree Improvement Manual. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1996). Selection indexes for forest trees. In 1996 International Short Course in Forest Genetics and Tree Improvement. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S., Bridgwater, F., McKinley, C., Jett, J. B., & Arnold, R. (1995). 1994 seed collection from natural stands of Fraser fir and plans for breeding and genetics research at NCSU. Limbs & Needles, 22, 4–7.

Crane, B. S., O'Malley, D. M., McKeand, S. E., & Sederoff, R. R. (1995). Detection of QTLs for economically important traits in loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 23rd Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 119.

McKinley, C. R., & McKeand, S. E. (1995). Genetic improvement of Christmas trees: progress and possibilities. Proceedings of the 23rd Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 48–54.

Jayawickrama, K. J. S., McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1995). Phenological variation in height and diameter growth in provenances and families of loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 23rd Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 33–39.

McKeand, S. E., & Bridgwater, F. E. (1995). Variance component and genetic gain estimates from 6-year-old diallel tests of loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 23rd Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 197–203.

Struve, D. K., & McKeand, S. E. (1994). Importance of red oak mother tree to nursery productivity. Journal of Environmental Horticulture, 12, 23–26.

O'Malley, D. M., & McKeand, S. E. (1994). Marker assisted selection for breeding value in forest trees. Forest Genetics, 1, 231–242.

McKeand, S. E., & Bridgwater, F. E. (1994). Provenance variation in the utility of early selection in loblolly pine. 1994 Joint Conf. Western Mensurationists Association and Western Forest Genetics Association, 81.

Struve, D. K., & McKeand, S. (1993). A means of accelerating red oak genetic tests. Annales Des Sciences Forestieres, 50, 410–415. https://doi.org/10.1051/forest:19930747

Grattapaglia, D., Chaparro, J., Wilcox, P., McCord, S., Crane, B., Amerson, H., … Sederoff, R. (1993). Application of genetic markers to tree breeding. Proceedings of the 22nd Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 452–463.

McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1993). Growth and stem sinuosity of diverse provenances of three-year-old loblolly pine. Proceedings of the 22nd Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 208–213.

McKeand, S. E., & Bridgwater, F. E. (1993). Provenance and family variation for juvenile growth characteristics of Pinus taeda L. and the impact on early selection for growth. Studia Forestalia Suecica, 191, 5–10.

Grattapaglia, D., Chaparro, J., Wilcox, P., McCord, S., Werner, D., Amerson, H., … Sederoff, R. (1992). Mapping in woody plants with RAPD markers: application to breeding in forestry and horticulture. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Applications of RAPD Technology to Plant Breeding, 37–40. Joint Plant Breeding Symposium Series,  Crop Science Society of America, American Society for Horticultural Science, and American Genetics Association.

McKeand, S. E., & Bridgwater, F. E. (1992). Third-generation breeding strategy for the North Carolina State University - Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program. Proceedings of the IUFRO Conf. S2.02-08,  Breeding Tropical Trees, Resolving tropical forest resource concerns through tree improvement, gene conservation and domestication of new species, Tomo 1, 234–240.

Li, B., Allen, H. L., & McKeand, S. E. (1991). Nitrogen and family effects on biomass allocation of loblolly pine seedlings. Forest Science, 37(1), 271–283.

LI, B. L., MCKEAND, S. E., & ALLEN, H. L. (1991). SEEDLING SHOOT GROWTH OF LOBLOLLY-PINE FAMILIES UNDER 2 NITROGEN LEVELS AS RELATED TO 12-YEAR HEIGHT. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE, 21(6), 842–847. https://doi.org/10.1139/x91-118

Jett, J. B., & McKeand, S. E. (1991). The genetic improvement of Fraser fir Christmas trees in North Carolina - an update. Limbs & Needles, 18, 26.

Jett, J. B., McKeand, S. E., Huxster, W. T., & Summerville, K. O. (1990). Fraser fir Christmas tree workshop manual (p. 102). N.C. State University.

STRUVE, D. K., & MCKEAND, S. E. (1990, March). GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF EASTERN WHITE-PINE ROOTED CUTTINGS COMPARED WITH SEEDLINGS THROUGH 8 YEARS OF AGE. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE, Vol. 20, pp. 365–368. https://doi.org/10.1139/x90-053

McKeand, S. E., Li, B., Hatcher, A. V., & Weir, R. J. (1990). Stability parameter estimates for stem volume for loblolly pine families growing in different regions in the southeastern United States. Forest Science, 36(1), 10.

Li, B., McKeand, S. E., & Allen, H. L. (1989). Early selection of loblolly pine families based on seedling shoot elongation characters. Proceedings of the 20th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 228–234.

McKeand, S. E., Weir, R. J., & Hatcher, A. V. (1989). Performance of diverse provenances of loblolly pine throughout the southeastern United States. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 13(1), 46.

STRUVE, D. K., JETT, J. B., MCKEAND, S. E., & CANNON, G. P. (1989). SUBSOILING IN A LOBLOLLY-PINE SEED ORCHARD - EFFECTS ON SEED QUALITY. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH-REVUE CANADIENNE DE RECHERCHE FORESTIERE, 19(4), 505–508. https://doi.org/10.1139/x89-077

McKeand, S. E., Sprague, J. R., & Jett, J. B. (1988). Management of loblolly pine clone banks for scion production. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 12(4), 231.

McKeand, S. E. (1988). Optimum age for family selection for growth in genetic tests of loblolly pine. Forest Science, 34(2), 400.

Frampton, L. J., & McKeand, S. E. (1987). Characteristics of the root and shoot systems of young loblolly pine propagules. In Supplement to the 1987 Annual Progress Report (p. 47).

McKeand, S. E. (1987). Genetic basis for tree improvement. In Genetics Short Course (Vol. 12, p. 8). U. S. Forest Service Southern Region.

McKeand, S. E. (1987). Mating and breeding strategies. In Genetics Short Course (Vol. 25, p. 22). U. S. Forest Service Southern Region.

McKeand, S. E. (1987). Mating designs and breeding strategies. In Tree Improvement Short Course (Vol. 18, p. 12). N. C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1987). Progeny test field design,  layout and establishment. In Tree Improvement Short Course (Vol. 175, p. 153). N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1987). Progeny test measurement and selection. In Tree Improvement Short Course (Vol. 189, p. 180). N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1987). Second generation and plantation selection breeding. In Tree Improvement Short Course (Vol. 29, p. 19). N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1987). Selection and gain theory. In Genetics Short Course (Vol. 32, p. 26). U.S. Forest Service Southern Region.

McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1987). Selection and gain theory. In Tree Improvement Short Course (Vol. 11, p. 8). State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E., Jett, J. B., Sprague, J. R., & Todhunter, M. N. (1987). Summer wax grafting of loblolly pine. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, 11, 96–99.

Wisniewski, L. A., Frampton, L. J., Jr., & McKeand, S. E. (1986). Early shoot and root quality effects on nursery and field development of tissue-cultured loblolly pine. HortScience, 21(5), 1185–1186.

McKeand, S. E., & Bridgwater, F. E. (1986). When to establish advanced generation seed orchards. Silvae Genetica, 35, 245–247.

McKeand, S. E. (1985). Expression of mature characteristics by tissue culture plantlets derived from embryos of loblolly pine. Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, 110, 619–623.

Amerson, H. V., McKeand, F. L. J., E., M. S., R., L., & Weir, R. J. (1985). Loblolly pine tissue culture: laboratory, greenhouse, and field studies. In K. W. H. R. R. Henke & A. H. M. J. Constantin (Eds.), Tissue culture in forestry and agriculture (pp. 271–287). https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-0378-5_19

McKeand, S. E., Foster, G. S., & Bridgwater, F. E. (1984). Breeding systems for pedigree-controlled production populations of loblolly pine. Advanced Generation Breeding of Forest Trees. Proceedings of a Workshop on Advanced Generation Breeding and Current Status and Research Needs, (309), 53–61.

Bridgwater, F. E., & McKeand, S. E. (1984). Experimental design and how it relates to test objectives and sites. Progeny Testing: proceedings of Servicewide Genetics Workshop, 103–117. USDA Forest Service.

STRUVE, D. K., TALBERT, J. T., & MCKEAND, S. E. (1984). GROWTH OF ROOTED CUTTINGS AND SEEDLINGS IN A 40-YEAR-OLD PLANTATION OF EASTERN WHITE-PINE. CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FOREST RESEARCH, Vol. 14, pp. 462–464. https://doi.org/10.1139/x84-082

MCKEAND, S. E., & ALLEN, H. L. (1984). NUTRITIONAL AND ROOT DEVELOPMENT FACTORS AFFECTING GROWTH OF TISSUE-CULTURE PLANTLETS OF LOBLOLLY-PINE. PHYSIOLOGIA PLANTARUM, 61(3), 523–528. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1399-3054.1984.tb06367.x

McKeand, S. E., & J., F. L., Jr. (1984). Performance of tissue culture plantlets of loblolly pine in vivo. In D. K. J. W. Hanover & D. Keathley (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Symposium of Recent Advances in Forest Biotechnology : June 10-13, 1984 : Grand Traverse Resort Village, Traverse City, Michigan (pp. 82–91). Lansing, MI: Michigan Biotechnology Institute.

McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1984). Tissue culture and forest productivity. Journal of Forestry, 82, 212–218.

McKeand, S. E. (1983). Annual Progress Report, 1983. Special Project on Tree Tissue Culture,  Southern Forest Research Center, School of Forest Resources, N. C. State University.

McKeand, S. E., & Weir, R. J. (1983). Economic benefits of an aggressive breeding program. Proceedings of the 17th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 99–105.

Wisniewski, L. A., McKeand, S. E., & Brooks, R. (1983). Growth of tissue culture plantlets of loblolly pine in a nursery and greenhouse. Proceedings of the 17th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 186–193.

McKeand, S. E., & Jett, J. B. (1983). Seedling production greenhouse and nursery. In Short Course on Accelerated Breeding. N.C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

McKeand, S. E. (1982). Annual Progress Report, 1982. Special Project on Tree Tissue Culture,  Southern Forest Research Center, School of Forest Resources, N. C. State University.

McKeand, S. E., & Wisniewski, L. A. (1982). Root morphology of loblolly pine tissue culture plantlets. Proceedings of the 7th North American Forest Biology Workshop, 214–219.

Weir, R. J., Talbert, J. T., & McKeand, S. E. (1982). Trends in loblolly pine tree improvement in the southern United States. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Loblolly Pine Ecosystem (East Region), 102–114.

McKeand, S. E. (1981). Annual Progress Report,  1981. Special Project on Tree Tissue Culture,  Southern Forest Research Center, School of Forest Resources, N. C. State University.

McKeand, S. E. (1981). Loblolly pine tissue culture: current and future uses in southern forestry (p. 50). N. C. State University,  School of Forest Resources.

Foster, G. S., Bridgwater, F. E., & McKeand, S. E. (1981). Mass vegetative propagation of loblolly pine--a re-evaluation of direction. Proceedings of the 16th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 311–319.

Bridgwater, F. E., & McKeand, S. E. (1981). Quantitative inheritance,  heritability, genetic gain and combining ability. In Tree Improvement Short Course (Vol. 49, p. 33). Raleigh,  NC: N. C. State University-Industry Cooperative Tree Improvement Program.

Amerson, H. V., McKeand, S. E., & Mott, R. L. (1981). Tissue culture and greenhouse practices for the production of loblolly pine plantlets. Proceedings of the 16th Southern Forest Tree Improvement Conference, 168–175.

McKeand, S. E. (1980). Annual Progress Report,  1980. Special Project on Tree Tissue Culture,  Southern Forest Research Center, School of Forest Resources, N. C. State University.

McKeand, S. E., & Beineke, W. F. (1980). Sublining for half-sib breeding populations of forest trees. Silvae Genetica, 29, 14–17.

Todhunter, M. N., McKeand, S. E., & Beineke, W. F. (1979). A volume equation for seedling and sapling black walnut. Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station.

McKeand, S. E., Beineke, W. F., & Todhunter, M. N. (1979). Selection age for black walnut progeny tests. Proceedings of the First North Central Tree Improvement Conference, 68–73.