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Submissions from 2013

Pretreatment and properties of ultrastructural straw used for biological hydrogen production, Quanguo Zhang, Zhiping Zhang, Huan Zhang, Yanyan Jing, Qinglin Wu, Guangyin Xv, Jianzhi Yue, Youzhou Jiao, and Yi Wang

Chemical composition and bioactivity of the essential oil of Artemisia anomala from China, Jiayuan Zhao, Xiaoxuan Zheng, Robert A. Newman, Yang Zhong, Zhijun Liu, and Peng Nan

Comparison of growth and pearl production in males and females of the freshwater mussel, Hyriopsis cumingii, in China, Yongchao Zhao, Zhiyi Bai, Longlong Fu, Yue Liu, Guiling Wang, and Jiale Li

Submissions from 2012

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Arbuscular mycorrhizae occur in common spartina species, Angela K. Burcham, Joy H. Merino, Thomas C. Michot, and John A. Nyman

Environmental factors influencing the abundance of enterococci in Gulf Coast beach waters, Kevin M. Chenier, M. Teresa Gutierrez-Wing, Zhi Qiang Deng, and Kelly A. Rusch

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An annual tree survival and diameter growth model for loblolly and slash pine plantations in East Texas, Dean W. Coble, Quang V. Cao, and Lewis Jordan

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Predicting patch occupancy in fragmented landscapes at the rangewide scale for an endangered species: An example of an American warbler, Bret A. Collier, Julie E. Groce, Michael L. Morrison, John C. Newnam, Andrew J. Campomizzi, Shannon L. Farrell, Heather A. Mathewson, Robert T. Snelgrove, Raymond J. Carroll, and Robert N. Wilkins

Survival, fidelity, and recovery rates of white-winged doves in Texas, Bret A. Collier, Shelly R. Kremer, Corey D. Mason, Markus J. Peterson, and Kirby W. Calhoun

Distribution and derivation of white-winged dove harvests in Texas, Bret A. Collier, Kevin L. Skow, Shelly R. Kremer, Corey D. Mason, Robert T. Snelgrove, and Kirby W. Calhoun

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Sources of variation in flow cytometric analysis of aquatic species sperm: The effect of cryoprotectants on flow cytometry scatter plots and subsequent population gating, Jonathan Daly and Terrence R. Tiersch

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A simple case for the term "tolerance", Thomas J. Dean

Immobilization of lysozyme-cellulose amide-linked conjugates on cellulose I and II cotton nanocrystalline preparations, J. Vincent Edwards, Nicolette T. Prevost, Brian Condon, Alfred French, and Qinglin Wu

Comparing transect survey and WSR-88D radar methods for monitoring daily changes in stopover migrant communities, Richard A. Fischer, Sidney A. Gauthreaux, Jonathon J. Valente, Michael P. Guilfoyle, and Michael D. Kaller

Bird community response to vegetation cover and composition in riparian habitats dominated by Russian Olive (Elaeagnus angustifolia), Richard A. Fischer, Jonathon J. Valente, Michael P. Guilfoyle, Michael D. Kaller, Sam S. Jackson, and John T. Ratti

Macrophyte mediated predation on hydrilla-dwelling macroinvertebrates, Jonathan C. Fisher, William E. Kelso, and D. Allen Rutherford

Potential for naturalization of nonidigenous tilapia Orechromis sp. in coastal louisiana marshes based on integrating thermal tolerance and field data, Christopher C. Green, William E. Kelso, Michael D. Kaller, Katherine M. Gautreaux, and Debra G. Kelly

Asymmetric flow field-flow fractionation with multiangle light scattering detection for characterization of cellulose nanocrystals, Xia Guan, Rafael Cueto, Paul Russo, Yadong Qi, and Qinglin Wu

Fish handling and ultrasound procedures for viewing the ovary of submersed, nonanesthetized, unrestrained channel catfish, Amy M. Guitreau, Bruce E. Eilts, Noel D. Novelo, and Terrence R. Tiersch

Impact of light quality and quantity on growth rate kinetics of Selenastrum capricornutum, Maria T. Gutierrez-Wing, Barbara C. Benson, and Kelly A. Rusch

Evaluation of polyhydroxybutyrate as a carbon source for recirculating aquaculture water denitrification, Maria Teresa Gutierrez-Wing, Ronald F. Malone, and Kelly A. Rusch

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Preserving and using germplasm and dissociated embryonic cells for conserving caribbean and pacific coral, Mary Hagedorn, Virginia Carter, Kelly Martorana, Malia K. Paresa, Jason Acker, Iliana B. Baums, Eric Borneman, Michael Brittsan, Michael Byers, Michael Henley, et al.

Thermal expansion behavior of co-extruded wood-plastic composites with glass-fiber reinforced shells, Runzhou Huang, Wen Xiong, Xinwu Xu, and Qinglin Wu

Effect of hybrid mineral and bamboo fillers on thermal expansion behavior of bamboo fiber and recycled polypropylene-polyethylene composites, Runzhou Huang, Yang Zhang, Xinwu Xu, Dingguo Zhou, and Qinglin Wu

The phenology of molting, breeding and their overlap in central Amazonian birds, Erik I. Johnson, Philip C. Stouffer, and Richard O. Bierregaard

Performance of bamboo plastic composites with hybrid bamboo and precipitated calcium carbonate fillers, Birm June Kim, Fei Yao, Guangping Han, and Qinglin Wu

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A comparative analysis of consumer attitudes on the use of wood products in Slovenia and Croatia, Manja Kitek Kuzman, Darko Motik, Kristina Bičanić, Richard P. Vlosky, and Leon Oblak

Experimental determination of the response of goldencheeked warblers (setophaga chrysoparia) to road construction noise, Melissa A. Lackey, Michael L. Morrison, Zachary G. Loman, Bret A. Collier, and R. Neal Wilkins

Homogeneous detection of cyanobacterial DNA via polymerase chain reaction, C. E. Lane, M. T. Gutierrez-Wing, K. A. Rusch, and M. G. Benton

High density polyethylene and poly(ethylene terephthalate) in situ sub-micro-fibril blends as a matrix for wood plastic composites, Yong Lei and Qinglin Wu

Metaheuristic approaches to grouping problems in high-throughput cryopreservation operations for fish sperm, T. W. Liao, E Hu, and T. R. Tiersch

Improvement of dimensional stability of wood via combination treatment: Swelling with maleic anhydride and grafting with glycidyl methacrylate and methyl methacrylate, Yixing Liu, Yongfeng Li, Qinglin Wu, Jian Li, Xiang Ming Wang, and Zhenbo Liu

Effects of prescribed burning on avian nest survival in the southern Great Plains, Ashley M. Long, William E. Jensen, and Raymond S. Matlack

Using impact assessment study designs for addressing impacts to species of conservation concern, Mike E. Marshall, Ashley M. Long, Shannon L. Farrell, Heather A. Mathewson, Michael L. Morrison, Cal Newnam, and R. Neal Wilkins

Estimating breeding season abundance of golden-cheeked warblers in Texas, USA, Heather A. Mathewson, Julie E. Groce, Tiffany M. McFarland, Michael L. Morrison, J. Cal Newnam, R. Todd Snelgrove, Bret A. Collier, and R. Neal Wilkins

Utilization of a species occupancy model for management and conservation, Tiffany M. Mcfarland, Heather A. Mathewson, Julie E. Groce, Michael L. Morrison, J. Cal Newnam, R. Todd Snelgrove, Kevin L. Skow, Bret A. Collier, and R. Neal Wilkins

The prevailing paradigm as a hindrance to conservation, Michael L. Morrison, Bret A. Collier, Heather A. Mathewson, Julie E. Groce, and R. Neal Wilkins

Sperm cryopreservation of the Indian major carp, Labeo calbasu: Effects of cryoprotectants, cooling rates and thawing rates on egg fertilization, Md Nahiduzzaman, Md Mahbubul Hassan, Pankoz Kumar Roy, Md Akhtar Hossain, Mostafa Ali Reza Hossain, and Terrence R. Tiersch

Projection of U.S. forest sector carbon sequestration under U.S. and global timber market and wood energy consumption scenarios, 2010-2060, Prakash Nepal, Peter J. Ince, Kenneth E. Skog, and Sun J. Chang

A Review of the use of ultrasonography in fish reproduction, Noel D. Novelo and Terrence R. Tiersch

Gaining competitive Advantage in the new normal, Rajat Panwar, Richard Vlosky, and Eric Hansen

Carbon sequestration and uneven-aged management of loblolly pine stands in the Southern USA: A joint optimization approach, Rajan Parajuli and Sun Joseph Chang

Motivational and Behavioral Profiling of Visitors to Forest-based Recreational Destinations in Sri Lanka, Priyan Perera, Richard P. Vlosky, and Sampath B. Wahala

Density-dependent nest predation in waterfowl: The relative importance of nest density versus nest dispersion, Kevin M. Ringelman, John M. Eadie, and Joshua T. Ackerman

High-density polyethylene-based composites with pressure-treated wood fibers, Lu Shang, Guangping Han, Fangzheng Zhu, Jiansheng Ding, Todd Shupe, Qingwen Wang, and Qinglin Wu

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Molecular phylogeny and insular biogeography of the lowland tailorbirds of Southeast Asia (Cisticolidae: Orthotomus), Frederick H. Sheldon, Carl H. Oliveros, Sabrina S. Taylor, Bailey McKay, Haw Chuan Lim, Mustafa Abdul Rahman, Herman Mays, and Robert G. Moyle

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Loss of MHc and neutral variation in peary caribou: Genetic drift is not mitigated by balancing selection or exacerbated by MHc allele distributions, Sabrina S. Taylor, Deborah A. Jenkins, and Peter Arcese

Environmental salinity-induced shifts in sperm motility activation in Fundulus grandis, Terrence R. Tiersch and Huiping Yang

Outlook for development of high-throughput cryopreservation for small-bodied biomedical model fishes, Terrence R. Tiersch, Huiping Yang, and E. Hu

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Workshop and panel discussion: High-throughput cryopreservation of germplasm as an exchange currency for genetic resources, Zoltán M. Varga and Terrence R. Tiersch

Subtropical dry forest regeneration in grass-invaded areas of Puerto Rico: Understanding why Leucaena leucocephala dominates and native species fail, Brett T. Wolfe and Skip J. Van Bloem

Copper/carbon core shell nanoparticles as additive for natural fiber/wood plastic blends, Qinglin Wu, Yong Lei, Kun Lian, and Yadong Qi

Are riverine sediment discharges sufficient to offset the sinking coast of Louisiana?, Y. Jun Xu and Timothy Rosen

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Sperm cryopreservation in live-bearing xiphophorus fishes: Offspring production from xiphophorus variatus and strategies for establishment of sperm repositories, Huiping Yang, Rafael Cuevas-Uribe, Markita G. Savage, Ronald B. Walter, and Terrence R. Tiersch

High-throughput sperm cryopreservation of eastern oyster Crassostrea virginica, Huiping Yang, E. Hu, Rafael Cuevas-Uribe, John Supan, Ximing Guo, and Terrence R. Tiersch

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Offspring production with cryopreserved sperm from a live-bearing fish Xiphophorus maculatus and implications for female fecundity, Huiping Yang, Markita G. Savage, Leona Hazlewood, Ronald B. Walter, and Terrence R. Tiersch

Comparative properties of cellulose nano-crystals from native and mercerized cotton fibers, Yiying Yue, Chengjun Zhou, Alfred D. French, Guan Xia, Guangping Han, Qingwen Wang, and Qinglin Wu

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In situ polymerization and photophysical properties of poly(p-phenylene benzobisoxazole)/multiwalled carbon nanotubes composites, Chengjun Zhou, Xueying Qiu, Qixin Zhuang, Zhewen Han, and Qinglin Wu

UV-initiated crosslinking of electrospun poly(ethylene oxide) nanofibers with pentaerythritol triacrylate: Effect of irradiation time and incorporated cellulose nanocrystals, Chengjun Zhou, Qingwen Wang, and Qinglin Wu

Submissions from 2011

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A modified stand table projection growth model for unmanaged loblolly and slash pine plantations in East Texas, Micky G. Allen, Dean W. Coble, Quang V. Cao, Jimmie Yeiser, and I. Kuai Hung

Optimization of a Louisiana native algal co-culture for biofuel production, Rong Bai, Maria Teresa Gutierrez-Wing, Michael G. Benton, and Kelly A. Rusch

Optimization of a Louisiana native algal co-culture for biofuel production, Rong Bai, Maria Teresa Gutierrez-Wing, Michael G. Benton, and Kelly A. Rusch

Deconstructing innovation: An exploratory study of the US furniture industry, Andreja Pirc Barčić, Richard Vlosky, and Darko Motik

Acute physicochemical effects in a large river-floodplain system associated with the passage of hurricane gustav, Christopher P. Bonvillain, B. Thorpe Halloran, Kevin M. Boswell, William E. Kelso, A. Raynie Harlan, and D. Allen Rutherford

Interspecific variation in habitat preferences of grassland birds wintering in southern pine savannas, Matthew E. Brooks and Philip C. Stouffer

Retention of butt-end aluminum leg bands by wild turkeys, Matthew J. Butler, Bret A. Collier, R. Douglas Holt, Warren B. Ballard, Markus J. Peterson, Nova J. Silvy, and Mark C. Wallace

Modeling crown structure from LiDAR data with statistical distributions, Quang V. Cao and Thomas J. Dean

Calibrating fixed- and mixed-effects taper equations, Quang V. Cao and Jing Wang

Pressler's indicator rate formula as a guide for forest management, Sun Joseph Chang and Peter Deegen

Detection probabilities of ungulates in the eastern Swaziland lowveld, Bret A. Collier, Robert A. McCleery, Kirby W. Calhoun, Kim G. Roques, and Ara Monadjem

Production of channel catfish with sperm cryopreserved by rapid non-equilibrium cooling, Rafael Cuevas-Uribe, S. P. Leibo, Jonathan Daly, and Terrence R. Tiersch

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Production of F 1 offspring with vitrified sperm from a live-bearing fish, the green swordtail xiphophorus hellerii, Rafael Cuevas-Uribe, Huiping Yang, Jonathan Daly, Markita G. Savage, Ronald B. Walter, and Terrence R. Tiersch

Preface: An overview of the Atchafalaya river, M. Ford and J. A. Nyman

A clinical trial testing the safety and efficacy of a standardized Eucommia ulmoides oliver bark extract to treat hypertension, Frank Greenway, Zhijun Liu, Ying Yu, and Alok Gupta

Evaluation of a global positioning system backpack transmitter for wild turkey research, Joshua D. Guthrie, Michael E. Byrne, Jason B. Hardin, Christopher O. Kochanny, Kevin L. Skow, Robert T. Snelgrove, Matthew J. Butler, Markus J. Peterson, Michael J. Chamberlain, and Bret A. Collier

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High-throughput cryopreservation of spermatozoa of blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus): Establishment of an approach for commercial-scale processing, E. Hu, Huiping Yang, and Terrence R. Tiersch

No evidence for observer effects on Lark Sparrow nest survival, Martin D. Jacobson, Eric T. Tsakiris, Ashley M. Long, and William E. Jensen

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Sperm quality assessments for endangered razorback suckers Xyrauchen texanus, Jill A. Jenkins, Bruce E. Eilts, Amy M. Guitreau, Chester R. Figiel, Rassa O. Draugelis-Dale, and Terrence R. Tiersch

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Habitat use does not reflect habitat quality for henslow's sparrows (Ammodramus henslowii) wintering in fire-managed longleaf pine savannas, Erik I. Johnson, Jennifer K. Dimiceli, Philip C. Stouffer, and Matthew E. Brooks

Diversity, biomass, and trophic structure of a central Amazonian rainforest bird community, Erik I. Johnson, Philip C. Stouffer, and Claudeir F. Vargas

Effects of spatial scale on assessment of dissolved oxygen dynamics in the Atchafalaya river basin, Louisiana, M. D. Kaller, W. E. Kelso, B. T. Halloran, and D. A. Rutherford

The importance of small woody debris in stream restoration: Invertebrate community diversity in lowland, subtropical streams in the gulf of Mexico coastal plain, Michael D. Kaller and William E. Kelso

Improvement of obesity phenotype by chinese sweet leaf tea (Rubus suavissimus) components in high-fat diet-induced obese rats, Gar Yee Koh, Kathleen McCutcheon, Fang Zhang, Dong Liu, Carrie A. Cartwright, Roy Martin, Peiying Yang, and Zhijun Liu

Point-Based Mark-Recapture Distance Sampling, J. L. Laake, B. A. Collier, M. L. Morrison, and R. N. Wilkins

Effects of road construction noise on the endangered golden-cheeked warbler, Melissa A. Lackey, Michael L. Morrison, Zachary G. Loman, Nancy Fisher, Shannon L. Farrell, Bret A. Collier, and R. Neal Wilkins

The fate of Amazonian forest fragments: A 32-year investigation, William F. Laurance, José L.C. Camargo, Regina C.C. Luizão, Susan G. Laurance, Stuart L. Pimm, Emilio M. Bruna, Philip C. Stouffer, G. Bruce Williamson, Julieta Benítez-Malvido, Heraldo L. Vasconcelos, et al.

Recycling engine oil containers to prepare wood-plastic composites, Yong Lei and Qinglin Wu

Using ungulate occurrence to evaluate community-based conservation within a biosphere reserve model, M. Licona, R. Mccleery, B. Collier, D. J. Brightsmith, and R. Lopez

Comparison of 15N 2 flux and acetylene inhibition denitrification methods in Atchafalaya River basin sediments, Charles W. Lindau, Amy E. Scaroni, Victor H. Rivera-Monroy, and John A. Nyman

Chitosan colloidal suspension composed of mechanically disassembled nanofibers, Dagang Liu, Peter R. Chang, Mindong Chen, and Qinglin Wu

Structure and rheology of nanocrystalline cellulose, Dagang Liu, Xiaoyu Chen, Yiying Yue, Mindong Chen, and Qinglin Wu

Self-assembled liquid crystal film from mechanically defibrillated chitosan nanofibers, Dagang Liu, Qinglin Wu, Peter R. Chang, and Guizhi Gao

Durability improvement of bio-based material by polymer, Yong Feng Li, Yi Xing Liu, Yun Lin Fu, Qing Lin Wu, and Xiang Ming Wang

Wood-polymer composites prepared by the in situ polymerization of monomers within wood, Yong Feng Li, Yi Xing Liu, Xiang Ming Wang, Qing Lin Wu, Hai Peng Yu, and Jian Li

Orientation of sap wells excavated by Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers, Ashley M. Long

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Diversification of an endemic Southeast Asian genus: Phylogenetic relationships of the spiderhunters (Nectariniidae: Arachnothera), Robert G. Moyle, Sabrina S. Taylor, Carl H. Oliveros, Haw Chuan Lim, Cheryl L. Haines, Mustafa A. Rahman, and Frederick H. Sheldon

Sperm cryopreservation of the critically endangered olive barb (Sarpunti) Puntius sarana (Hamilton, 1822), M. Nahiduzzaman, M. Mahbubul Hassan, U. Habiba Khanam, S. N.A. Mamun, Mostafa A.R. Hossain, and Terrence R. Tiersch

Effects of marsh pond terracing on coastal wintering waterbirds before and after Hurricane Rita, Jessica L. O'Connell and John A. Nyman

A microfluidic mixer to activate sperm cells of aquatic species for standardization of computer-assisted motion analysis, Daniel S. Park, Robert Egnatchik, Hali Bordelon, Terrence R. Tiersch, and W. Todd Monroe

Potentials of nanotechnology application in forest protection, Yadong Qi, Kun Lian, Qinglin Wu, Yingsheng Li, Michaela Danzy, Roger Menard, Kit L. Chin, Daniel Collins, Forrest Oliveria, and Kier Klepzig

Rapid estimation of gonad-to-body ratio in eastern oysters by image analysis, Roberto Quintana, Wesley M. Burnside, John E. Supan, John W. Lynn, and Terrence R. Tiersch