Journal Articles

1.Webster, C.R., Jenkins, M.A., and Jose, S. 2007. Invasion biology and control of invasive woody plants in eastern forests. Native Plants Journal (in press)

2.Holzmueller, E.J.*, Jose, S., and Jenkins, M.A. 2007. Soil Ca mineralization in relation to dogwood density in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Forest Ecology and Management 245:110-117.

3.Holzmueller, E.J.*, Jose, S., and Jenkins, M.A., Jose, S. 2007. Influence of calcium, potassium, and magnesium on Cornus florida L. density and resistance to dogwood anthracnose. Plant and Soil 290:189-199.

4.Jenkins, M.A., Jose, S., and White, P.S. 2007. Impacts of an exotic fungal disease on forest community composition and structure and the resulting effects on foliar calcium cycling. Ecological Applications 17:869-881

5.Zamora, D.*, Jose, S., Nair, P.K.R. 2007. Morphological plasticity of cotton roots in response to interspecific competition with pecan in an alleycropping system in the southern United States. Agroforestry Systems 69:107-116.

6.Collins, A.R.*, Jose, S., Dansehgar, P.* and Ramsey, C.* 2007. Elton’s hypothesis revisited: Imperata cylindrica invasion in the southeastern United States. Biological Invasions 9:433-443.

7.Zamora, D.*, Jose, S., Nair, P.K.R. 2006. Interspecific interaction in a pecan-cotton alleycropping system in the southern United States: The production physiology. Canadian Journal of Botany 84:1686-1694

8.Webster, C.R., Jenkins, M.A., and Jose, S. 2006. Woody invaders and the challenges they pose to forest ecosystems in the eastern United States. Journal of Forestry 104:366-374

9.Jose, S., Williams, R.A., and Zamora, D.* 2006. Belowground ecological interactions in mixed-species forest plantations. Forest Ecology and Management 233:231-239

10.Jose, S. 2006. Ecological interactions in silvopastoral systems: A synthesis. Annals of Arid Zone (in press).

11.Allen, S.C., Nair, V.D., Graetz, D., Jose, S., and Nair, P.K.R. 2006. Phosphorus loss from organic versus inorganic fertilizers used in alleycropping on a Florida Ultisol. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment (in press)

12.Ruth, A.*., Miller, D. and Jose, S. 2006. Role of prescribed fire in restoring longleaf pine srub and flatwoods communities. Natural Areas Journal (in press)

13.Ruth, A.*., Miller, D. and Jose, S. 2006. Longleaf pine restoration: is there a viable seed bank in fire-excluded communities? Plant Ecology (in press)

14.Lee, K.H., and Jose, S. 2006. Nitrogen mineralization in short rotation tree plantations along a soil nitrogen gradient. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 36:1236-1242.

15.Holzmueller E.J.*, Jose, S., Jenkins, M.A., Camp, A., and Long, A.J. 2006. Dogwood anthracnose in eastern hardwood forests: What is known and what can be done? Journal of Forestry 104: 21-26.

16.Lee, K.H.*, and Jose, S. 2005. Nitrate leaching in cottonwood and loblolly pine biomass plantations along a nitrogen fertilization gradient. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 105: 615-623

17.Henderson D.E.* and Jose S. 2005. Production physiology of three fast-growing hardwood species along a soil resource gradient. Tree Physiology 25:1487-1494

18.Allen, S.*, Jose, S., Nair, P.K.R., Brecke, B.J., Nair, V.D., Graetz, D. and Ramsey, C.L. 2005. Nitrogen mineralization in a pecan (Carya illinoensis K. Koch)-cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) alley cropping system in the southern United States. Biology and Fertility of Soil 41: 28-37

19.Allen, S.*, Jose, S., Nair, P.K.R., and Brecke, B.J. 2004. Competition for 15N labeled nitrogen in a pecan-cotton alley cropping system in the southern United States. Plant and Soil 263: 151-164

20.Allen, S.*, Jose, S., Nair, P.K.R., Brecke, B.J., Nkedi-Kizza, P. 2004. Safety net role of tree roots: Experimental evidence from an alley cropping system. Forest Ecology and Management 192:395-407 [Media Coverage: Press Release by University of Florida on August 11, 2004; News and interviews appeared in several newspapers (e.g.; The Okeechobee News, Southeast Farm Press) and science magazines (e.g. SeedQuest) in FL and elsewhere]

21.Ramsey, C.L.*, and Jose, S. 2004. Growth, survival and physiological effects of Hexazinone and Sulfometuron methyl applied overtop of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) seedlings. Southern Journal of Applied Forestry 28:48-54.

22.Wanvestraut, R.*, Jose, S., Nair, P.K.R., and Brecke, B.J. 2004. Competition for water in a pecan-cotton alley cropping system in the southern United States. Agroforestry Systems 60:167-179.

23.Jose, S., Gillespie, A.R., and Pallardy S.G. 2004. Interspecific interactions in temperate agroforestry. Agroforestry Systems 61:237-255.

24.Lee, K.H.* and Jose, S. 2003. Soil respiration, fine root production and microbial biomass in cottonwood and loblolly pine plantations along a soil nitrogen gradient. Forest Ecology and Management 185:263-273.

25.Lee, K.H.* and Jose, S. 2003. Soil respiration and microbial biomass in a pecan-cotton alley cropping system in southern USA. Agroforestry Systems 58:45-54.

26.Jose, S., Merritt, S. *, and Ramsey C.L.* 2003. Growth, nutrition, photosynthesis and transpiration responses of longleaf pine seedlings (Pinus palustris Mill.) to light, water and nitrogen. Forest Ecology and Management 180:335-344 (Ranked 12th among the most downloaded 25 articles during 2003-2004 for Forest Ecology and Management)

27.Ramsey, C.L.*, Jose, S., Cox, J., Miller, D.L., Shilling, D.G., Portier, K., and Merritt, S*. 2003. Cogongrass [Imperata cylindirca (L.) Beauv.] response to herbicides and disking on a cutover site and in a mid-rotation pine plantation in southern USA. Forest Ecology and Management 179:195-207.

28.Ramsey C.L.*, Jose, S., Brecke, B.J., and Merritt, S. 2003. Growth response of longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) seedlings to fertilization and herbaceous weed control in an old field in southern USA. Forest Ecology and Management 172:281-289.

29.Jose, S., Cox, J., Miller, D.L., and Shilling, D.G., Merritt, S.* 2002. Alien plant invasions in southeastern forests. The story of cogongrass. Journal of Forestry 100: 41-44.

30.Jose, S., Gillespie, A.R., Seifert J.E., and Pope, P.E. 2001. Comparison of minirhizotron and soil core methods for quantifying root biomass in a temperate alley cropping system. Agroforestry Systems 52: 161-168.

31.Reich, P.B., Knops, J., Tilman, D., Cranine, J., Ellsworth, D., Tjoelker, M., Lee, T., Wedin, D., Naeem, S., Bahaudhin, D., Hendrey, G., Jose, S., Wrage, K., Goth, J., Bengston, W. 2001. Plant diversity enhances ecosystem responses to elevated CO2 and nitrogen deposition. Nature 410: 809-812.

32.Linehan, P.E., Miller, D.L., and Jose, S. 2000. The development of an off-campus natural resource conservation program. Journal of Forestry 98: 24-29.

33.illespie, A.R., Jose S., Mengel, D.B., Hoover, W.L., Pope, P.E., Seifert J.R., Biehle, D.J., Stall, T., and Benjamin T. 2000. Defining competition vectors in a temperate alleycropping system in the midwestern USA: I. Production physiology. Agroforestry Systems 48:25-40.

34.Jose, S., Gillespie, A.R., Seifert J.R., and Biehle, D.J. 2000. Defining competition vectors in a temperate alleycropping system in the midwestern USA: II. Competition for water. Agroforestry Systems 48: 41-59.

35.Jose, S., Gillespie, A.R., Seifert J.E., and Pope, P.E. 2000. Defining competition vectors in a temperate alleycropping system in the midwestern USA: III. Competition for nitrogen and litter decomposition dynamics. Agroforestry Systems 48: 61-77

36.Jose, S., and Gillespie, A.R. 1998. Allelopathy in black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) alley cropping: I. Spatio-temporal variation in soil juglone in a black walnut-corn (Zea mays L.) alley cropping system. Plant and Soil 203:191-197

37.Jose, S., Gillespie, A.R. 1998. Allelopathy in black walnut (Juglans nigra L.) alley cropping: II. Effects of soil juglone on hydroponically grown corn (Zea mays L.) and soybean (Glycine max L. Merr) growth and physiology. Plant and Soil 203:199-205

38.Jose, S., and Gillespie, A.R. 1998. Compensatory mechanisms of Central Hardwood forest communities in a changing environment. Plant Ecology 135:125-134

39.Jose, S., and Gillespie, A.R. 1997. Leaf area-productivity relationships among mixed- species hardwood forest communities of the Central Hardwood Region. Forest Science 43: 56-64

40.Jose, S., and Gillespie, A.R. 1997. Assessment of ecological land type community characteristics for silvicultural diagnosis in the Central Hardwoods. Northern Journal of Applied Forestry 14: 72-77.

41.Jose, S., and Gillespie, A.R. 1996. Aboveground production efficiency and canopy nutrient dynamics of mixed- hardwood forest communities along a moisture gradient in the Central U.S. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 26:2214-2223.

42.Jose, S., Gillespie, A.R., George, S.J., and Kumar, B.M. 1996. Vegetation responses along edge-to-interior gradients in a high altitude tropical forest in Peninsular India. Forest Ecology and Management 87:51-62.

43.Jose, S., Sreepathy, A., Kumar, B.M., and Venugopal, V.K. 1994. Structural, floristic and edaphic attributes of the grassland-shola forests of Eravikulam in peninsular India. Forest Ecology and Management 65:279-291

44.Sudhakara, K; Jose, S; and Gopikumar, K. 1992. Importance of seedling quality in social forestry planting programs. Yojana: Journal of Planning Commission, Govt. of India 20 (10) : 25-27