Journal Publications

2005

Arevalo, C., A. Drew, and T.A. Volk. 2005. The effect of common Dutch white clover (Trifolium repens L.) on biomass production, allometric growth, and foliar nitrogen of two willow clones. Biomass and Bioenergy 29(1):22-31. Downing, M., T.A. Volk, and D. Schmidt. 2005. Development of new generation cooperatives in agriculture for renewable energy research, demonstration, and development projects. Biomass and Bioenergy 28:425-434.
Keoleian, G.A., T.A. Volk. 2005. Renewable Energy from Willow Biomas Crops: Life Cycle Energy, Environmental and Economic Performance. Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences 24: 385-406.
Nordman, E., D.J. Robison, L.P. Abrahamson, and T.A. Volk. 2005. Relative resistance of 24 willow and poplar clones to multiple insect pests: Univariate and multivariate approaches. Forest Ecology and Management.
Smart, L.B., T.A. Volk, J. Lin, R.F. Kopp, I.S. Phillips, K.D. Cameron, E.H. White, and L.P. Abrahamson. 2005. Genetic improvement of shrub willow (Salix spp.) crops for bioenergy and environmental applications in the United States. Unasylva 221(56): 51-55.
Tharakan, P.J., T.A. Volk, C.A. Lindsey, L.P. Abrahamson, and E.H. White. 2005. Evaluating the impact of three incentive programs on cofiring willow biomass with coal in New York State. Energy Policy 33(3): 337-347.
Tharakan, P.J., T.A. Volk, C.A. Nowak, and L.P. Abrahamson. 2005. Morphological traits of 30 willow clones and their relationship to biomass production. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 35(2):421-431.

2004

Heller, M.C., G.A. Keoleian, M.K. Mann and T.A. Volk. 2004. Life cycle energy and environmental benefits of generating electricity from willow biomass. Renewable Energy 29(7): 1023-1042.
Minor, M. T.A. Volk, and R.A. Norton. 2004. Effects of site preparation techniques on communities of soil mites (Acari: Oribatida, Acari: Gamasina) under short-rotation forestry plantings in New York, USA. Applied Soil Ecology 25:181-192.
Volk, T.A., B. Ballard, D.J. Robison, and L.P. Abrahamson. 2004. Effect of cutting storage conditions during planting operations on the survival and biomass production of four willow (Salix L.) clones. New Forests 28:63-78.
Volk, T.A. T. Verwijst, P.J. Tharakan, and L.P. Abrahamson. 2004. Growing Energy: Assessing the Sustainability of Willow Short-Rotation Woody Crops. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 2(8):411-418.