| Prescribed fire in North American forests and woodlands: history, current practice, and challenges KC Ryan, EE Knapp, JM Varner Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 11 (s1), e15-e24, 2013 | 580 | 2013 |
| Restoring Fire to Long‐Unburned Pinus palustris Ecosystems: Novel Fire Effects and Consequences for Long‐Unburned Ecosystems JM Varner III, DR Gordon, FE Putz, JK Hiers Restoration Ecology 13 (3), 536-544, 2005 | 261 | 2005 |
| Fire as a fundamental ecological process: research advances and frontiers KK McLauchlan, PE Higuera, J Miesel, BM ROgers, J Schweitzer, ... Journal of Ecology 108 (5), 2047-2069, 2020 | 236 | 2020 |
| Comment on “The global tree restoration potential” JW Veldman, JC Aleman, ST Alvarado, TM Anderson, S Archibald, ... Science 366 (6463), eaay7976, 2019 | 204 | 2019 |
| The burning characteristics of southeastern oaks: discriminating fire facilitators from fire impeders JM Kane, JM Varner, JK Hiers Forest Ecology and Management 256 (12), 2039-2045, 2008 | 171 | 2008 |
| Post-fire regeneration across a fire severity gradient in the southern Cascades JS Crotteau, JM Varner III, MW Ritchie Forest Ecology and Management 287, 103-112, 2013 | 164 | 2013 |
| Fire and tree death: understanding and improving modeling of fire-induced tree mortality SM Hood, JM Varner, P Van Mantgem, CA Cansler Environmental Research Letters 13 (11), 113004, 2018 | 156 | 2018 |
| Toward a mechanism for eastern North American forest mesophication: differential litter drying across 17 species JK Kreye, JM Varner, JK Hiers, J Mola Ecological Applications 23 (8), 1976-1986, 2013 | 151 | 2013 |
| Impediments to prescribed fire across agency, landscape and manager: an example from northern California LN Quinn-Davidson, JM Varner International Journal of Wildland Fire 21 (3), 210-218, 2011 | 130 | 2011 |
| Post-fire tree stress and growth following smoldering duff fires JM Varner, FE Putz, JJ O’Brien, JK Hiers, RJ Mitchell, DR Gordon Forest Ecology and Management 258 (11), 2467-2474, 2009 | 129 | 2009 |
| The flammability of forest and woodland litter: a synthesis JM Varner, JM Kane, JK Kreye, E Engber Current Forestry Reports 1, 91-99, 2015 | 117 | 2015 |
| Overstory tree mortality resulting from reintroducing fire to long-unburned longleaf pine forests: the importance of duff moisture JM Varner, JK Hiers, RD Ottmar, DR Gordon, FE Putz, DD Wade Canadian Journal of Forest Research 37 (8), 1349-1358, 2007 | 117 | 2007 |
| Novel fuelbed characteristics associated with mechanical mastication treatments in northern California and south-western Oregon, USA JM Kane, JM Varner, EE Knapp International Journal of Wildland Fire 18 (6), 686-697, 2009 | 106 | 2009 |
| Acute physiological stress and mortality following fire in a long-unburned longleaf pine ecosystem JJ O’Brien, J Kevin Hiers, RJ Mitchell, JM Varner, K Mordecai Fire Ecology 6 (2), 1-12, 2010 | 103 | 2010 |
| Patterns of flammability of the California oaks: the role of leaf traits EA Engber, JM Varner III Canadian Journal of Forest Research 42 (11), 1965-1975, 2012 | 101 | 2012 |
| Prescribed fire science: The case for a refined research agenda JK Hiers, JJ O’Brien, JM Varner, BW Butler, M Dickinson, J Furman, ... Fire Ecology 16, 1-15, 2020 | 97 | 2020 |
| Fire behavior in masticated fuels: A review JK Kreye, NW Brewer, P Morgan, JM Varner, AMS Smith, CM Hoffman, ... Forest Ecology and Management 314, 193-207, 2014 | 87 | 2014 |
| Ecological value of retaining pyrophytic oaks in longleaf pine ecosystems JK Hiers, JR Walters, RJ Mitchell, JM Varner, LM Conner, LA Blanc, ... The Journal of Wildlife Management 78 (3), 383-393, 2014 | 86 | 2014 |
| The effects of conifer encroachment and overstory structure on fuels and fire in an oak woodland landscape EA Engber, JM Varner, LA Arguello, NG Sugihara Fire Ecology 7, 32-50, 2011 | 85 | 2011 |
| Mesophytic litter dampens flammability in fire‐excluded pyrophytic oak–hickory woodlands JK Kreye, JM Varner, GW Hamby, JM Kane Ecosphere 9 (1), e02078, 2018 | 82 | 2018 |
J. Kevin HiersSERDP & ESTCPVerified email at ag.tamu.edu
