Robert Kellison
Professor Emeritus of Forestry
Department of Forestry and Environmental Resources
Area(s) of Expertise
Hardwood Management; Forest Genetics
Education
B.S. West Virginia University (1959)
M.S. North Carolina State University (1966)
Ph.D. North Carolina State University (1970)
Research Interests
Forest genetics (pine and hardwood); Pine and hardwood silviculture, including regeneration and management of natural stands and plantations in temperate and tropical regions; Biomass production for energy; Effect of wood property variation on wood products.
Publications
- Research gap analysis for application of biotechnology to sustaining US forests (2010)
- The SOHARC model system for growth and yield of southern hardwoods (2008)
- Innovation and forest industry: domesticating the pine forests of the southern United States, 1920-1999 (2003)
- Productivity of southern pine plantations - Where are we and how did we get here? (2003)
- Influence of nitrogen, photoperiod, cutting type, and clone on root and shoot development of rooted stem cuttings of sweetgum (1999)
- The effects of timber harvest in a South Carolina blackwater bottomland (1997)
- The bottomland hardwood forest of the southern United States (1997)