Influence of climate fluctuations on Pinus palustris growth and drought resilience
Forest Ecosystems, 2023 The longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) ecosystem is an endangered ecosystem in the southeastern USA, and efforts to restore the species are ongoing.
João Campôa, Joshua Puhlick
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Follow‐up of the re‐evaluation of glycerol esters of wood rosins (E 445) as a food additive [PDF]
EFSA Journal, 2023 Glycerol esters of wood rosin (GEWR) (E 445) were re‐evaluated in 2018. On the toxicity database and given the absence of reproductive and developmental toxicity data, the acceptable daily intake (ADI) of 12.5 mg/kg body weight (bw) per day for GEWR (E ...
EFSA Panel on Food Additives and Flavourings (FAF) +27 more
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Allometric Equations to Predict Pinus palustris Biomass in the Southeastern United States [PDF]
Floresta e Ambiente, 2019 Pinus palustris Mill. ecosystem is considered one of the most threatened of North America. In this context, studies on biomass quantification are fundamental for forest management plans.
Aline Araújo Farias +4 more
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Herpetofauna Richness, Diversity, and Occurrence at the Northern Ecotone of Longleaf Pine [PDF]
Ecology and EvolutionHabitat suitability commonly differs between the core and periphery of ecosystems. The longleaf pine ecosystem is recognized for its value in providing habitat to a variety of specialist and endemic species, especially herpetofauna.
Julianne Jones, Dylan Bryant, Erik Yando
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Durability of heat-treated Paulownia tomentosa and Pinus koraiensis woods in palm oil and air against brown- and white-rot fungi [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 This study aimed to evaluate and compare the effects of oil- and air-heat treatments on the durability of Paulownia tomentosa and Pinus koraiensis woods against Fomitopsis palustris and Trametes versicolor.
Intan Fajar Suri +8 more
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Flammability Characteristics of Surface Fuels in a Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) Woodland [PDF]
Fire, 2020 To investigate fuel flammability, we quantified burning characteristics of 21 fuel categories in a longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) woodland in central Alabama, USA. Litter was burned under controlled laboratory conditions.
Raien K. Emery, Justin L. Hart
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Interspecific interactions moderate direct effects of vegetation change resulting from prescribed fires [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSavannas depend on frequent, low-intensity fires that shape animal and plant communities. These fires alter animal populations, movement, and habitat use.
Varsha S. Shastry +5 more
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Evaluation of protective devices for the direct seeding of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris)
Trees, Forests and PeopleMost tree species, including longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.; LLP) are established by planting seedlings during reforestation. Direct seeding could be a viable alternative; however, seed predation by various animals might be an impediment. While LLP
Morgan D. Wingo +3 more
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Combined impact of semantic segmentation and quantitative structure modelling of Southern pine trees using terrestrial laser scanning [PDF]
Scientific ReportsSouthern pine forests play a key role in the ecological function and economic vitality of the southeastern United States. High-resolution terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) has become an indispensable tool for advancing tree structural research and ...
Jinyi Xia +14 more
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Fire, 2022 The longleaf pine ecosystem is dependent on frequent fire. Climate change is expected to influence moisture availability and it is unclear how drought conditions may interact with prescribed fire to influence management objectives associated with ...
Luke A. Wilson +6 more
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