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William H. Livingston
Title: Associate Professor of Forest Resources
Degrees:
- B.S. Michigan Technological Univ., 1976, Forestry
- M.S. Univ. of Idaho, 1978, Forest Science
- Ph.D. Univ. of Minnesota, 1985, Plant Pathology
Address: 116 Nutting Hall
Telephone: (207) 581-2990
E-mail: WilliamL@maine.edu
Dr. Livingston's Calendar
Courses Taught
Current Research Interests:
- Assessing relationships between climate and tree pests:
- Relating stand history and development to pest problems and tree health in island spruce stands.
View the following presentations:
- Investigating the cause of white pine decline:
Selected Publications
Rowland, E.L., A.S. White, and W.H. Livingston. 2005. A literature review of the effects of intensive forestry on forest structure and plant community composition at the stand and landscape levels. Maine Agric. For. Exp. Stn. Misc. Public 754. 28 p.
Day, M.E., J.L. Schedlbauer, W.H. Livingston, M.S. Greenwood, A.S. White, and J.C. Brissette. 2005. Influence of seedbed, light environment, and elevated night temperature on growth and carbon allocation in pitch pine (Pinus rigida) and jack pine (Pinus banksiana) seedlings. Forest Ecology and Management 205:59–71.
Sokol, K.A., M.S. Greenwood, and W.H. Livingston. 2004. Impacts of long-term diameter-limit harvesting on residual stands of red spruce in Maine. North. J. Appl. For. 21:69-73.
Greenwood, M. S., W. H. Livingston, M. E. Day, S. C. Kenaley, A. S. White, and J. C. Brissette. 2002. Contrasting modes of survival by jack and pitch pine at a common range limit. Can. J. For. Res 32:1662-1674.
Manter, D.K., and W.H. Livingston. 2001. Interaction of microorganisms, insects, and freezing injury on conifers. p. 289-304 in F.J. Bigras and S.J. Colombo, eds. Conifer Cold Hardiness. Kluwer Academic Publishers, The Netherlands. 596 p.
Lund, Anne E., and W.H. Livingston. 1999. Freezing cycles result in winter injury on Picea rubens Sarg. Tree Physiology 19:65-69.
Manter, D.K., and W.H. Livingston. 1995. Thawing rate and fungal infection by Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii. Bubak influence freezing injury on red spruce (Picea rubens sarg.) needles. Can. J. For. Res. 26:918-927.
