Recent publications
* graduate students mentored by D. Gorchov, ** undergrads mentored by D. Gorchov
*Donoso, M.U., **H. Leonard, and D.L. Gorchov. 2024. Long-term interactive impacts of the invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, and white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, on a deciduous forest understory" Invasive Plant Science and Management in press doi.org/10.1017/inp.2024.2
*Hoven B.M., K.S. Knight, V.E. Peters, and D.L. Gorchov. 2022. Woody seedling community responses to deer herbivory, introduced shrubs, and ash mortality depend on canopy competition and site wetness. Forest Ecology and Management 523: 120488 doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120488 pdf
Gorchov, D.L., B. Blossey, K.M. Averill, A. Dávalos, J.M. Heberling, M.A. Jenkins, S. Kalisz, W.J. McShea, J. Morrison, V. Nuzzo, C.R. Webster, and D.M. Waller. 2021. Differential and interacting impacts of invasive plants and white-tailed deer in eastern U.S. forests. Biological Invasions, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02551-2 pdf
*Deardorff, J.L., and D.L. Gorchov. 2020. Beavers cut, but do not prefer, an invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii). Biological Invasions. doi.org/10.1007/s10530-020-02365-8 pdf
*Hoven, B.M., K.S. Knight, V.E. Peters, and D.L. Gorchov. 2020. Release and suppression: forest layer responses to emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis)-caused ash death. Annals of Forest Science 77 (10) doi.org/10.1007/s13595-019-0895-y pdf
**Haffey, C.M. and D.L. Gorchov. 2019. The effects of deer and an invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, on forest understory plant composition. Écoscience 26: 237-247. DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2019.1582195 pdf Supplemental files.
Gorchov, D.L. 2019. High winter temperatures facilitate invasion of Tradescantia fluminensis in the Apalachicola River floodplain. Southeastern Naturalist 18: 76-98. pdf
*Wright, G.A., **I. Juska, and D.L. Gorchov. 2019. White-tailed deer browse preference for an invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), depends on woody species composition. Invasive Plant Science and Management 12: 11–21. doi: 10.1017/inp.2018.30. pdf Supplemental files.
*Emsweller, L.N., D.L. Gorchov, **Q. Zhang, A.G. Driscoll, and M.R. Hughes. 2018. Seed rain and disturbance impact recruitment of invasive plants in upland forest. Invasive Plant Science and Management 11:69-81. pdf
*Peebles-Spencer, J.R.,** C.M. Haffey, and D.L. Gorchov. 2018. Browse by white-tailed deer decreases cover and growth of the invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii. American Midland Naturalist 179: 68-77. pdf
Blossey, B. and D.L. Gorchov. 2017. Ungulates and invasive species: quantifying impacts and understanding interactions. AoB PLANTS plx063 pdf
Link to contents of Special Issue of AoB PLANTS on Interactions between White-tailed Deer and Invasive Plants in North American Forests, D.L. Gorchov and B. Blossey, Special Issue Editors, 2017.
*Hoven B.M., Gorchov D.L., Knight K.S., Peters V.E. 2017. The effect of emerald ash borer-caused tree mortality on the invasive shrub Amur honeysuckle and their combined effects on tree and shrub seedlings. Biological Invasions 19:2813-2836. pdf
*Peebles-Spencer, J.R. and D.L. Gorchov 2017. Are native tree seedlings facilitated by an invasive shrub where white-tailed deer are abundant? Natural Areas Journal 34: 540-548. pdf
*Peebles-Spencer, J.R. D.L. Gorchov, and T.O. Crist. 2017. Effects of an invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, and a generalist herbivore, white-tailed deer, on forest floor plant community composition. Forest Ecology and Management 402:204-212. pdf
*Martinod, K.L. and D.L. Gorchov. 2017. White-tailed deer browse on an invasive shrub with extended leaf phenology meets assumptions of an apparent competition hypothesis. AoB PLANTS 9: plx006; doi:10.1093/aobpla/plx006 pdf
**Higham, M., *B.M. Hoven, D.L. Gorchov, and K.S. Knight. 2017. Patterns of coarse woody debris in hardwood forests across a chronosequence of ash mortality due to the Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis). Natural Areas Journal 37: 406-411. pdf
*Driscoll, A.G., N.F. Angeli, D.L. Gorchov, Z. Jiang, J. Zhang, and **C. Freeman. 2016. The effect of treefall gaps on the spatial distribution of three invasive plants in a mature upland forest in Maryland. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 143: 349-358. pdf
*Rondon, X., D.L. Gorchov, R. B. Noble Jr., and F. Cornejo. 2015. Aboveground carbon dynamics following strip clear-cutting in the Peruvian Amazon. Ecological Research 30: 693-703. pdf
*Guiden, P.W., D.L. Gorchov, C. Nielsen, and E. Schauber. 2015. Seed dispersal of an invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), by white-tailed deer in a fragmented agricultural-forest matrix. Plant Ecology 216:939–950. DOI 10.1007/s11258-015-0480-x pdf
Barriball, K., E.J. McNutt, D.L. Gorchov, and O.J. Rocha. 2015. Inferring invasion patterns of Lonicera maackii (Rupr) Herder (Caprifoliaceae) from the genetic structure of 41 naturalized populations in a recently invaded area. Biological Invasions. 17:2387–2402. DOI 10.1007/s10530-015-0882-7 pdf
*S.S. Pfeiffer and D.L. Gorchov. 2015. Effects of the invasive shrub Lonicera maackii on soil water content in eastern deciduous forest. American Midland Naturalist. 173:38–46. pdf
**Freeman, C., *A. Driscoll, N. Angeli, and D.L. Gorchov. 2015. The impact of treefall gaps on the species richness of invasive plants. Journal of Young Investigators. 28(2): 1-8. pdf
*Donoso, M.U., **H. Leonard, and D.L. Gorchov. 2024. Long-term interactive impacts of the invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, and white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, on a deciduous forest understory" Invasive Plant Science and Management in press doi.org/10.1017/inp.2024.2
*Hoven B.M., K.S. Knight, V.E. Peters, and D.L. Gorchov. 2022. Woody seedling community responses to deer herbivory, introduced shrubs, and ash mortality depend on canopy competition and site wetness. Forest Ecology and Management 523: 120488 doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2022.120488 pdf
Gorchov, D.L., B. Blossey, K.M. Averill, A. Dávalos, J.M. Heberling, M.A. Jenkins, S. Kalisz, W.J. McShea, J. Morrison, V. Nuzzo, C.R. Webster, and D.M. Waller. 2021. Differential and interacting impacts of invasive plants and white-tailed deer in eastern U.S. forests. Biological Invasions, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-021-02551-2 pdf
*Deardorff, J.L., and D.L. Gorchov. 2020. Beavers cut, but do not prefer, an invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii). Biological Invasions. doi.org/10.1007/s10530-020-02365-8 pdf
*Hoven, B.M., K.S. Knight, V.E. Peters, and D.L. Gorchov. 2020. Release and suppression: forest layer responses to emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis)-caused ash death. Annals of Forest Science 77 (10) doi.org/10.1007/s13595-019-0895-y pdf
**Haffey, C.M. and D.L. Gorchov. 2019. The effects of deer and an invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, on forest understory plant composition. Écoscience 26: 237-247. DOI: 10.1080/11956860.2019.1582195 pdf Supplemental files.
Gorchov, D.L. 2019. High winter temperatures facilitate invasion of Tradescantia fluminensis in the Apalachicola River floodplain. Southeastern Naturalist 18: 76-98. pdf
*Wright, G.A., **I. Juska, and D.L. Gorchov. 2019. White-tailed deer browse preference for an invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), depends on woody species composition. Invasive Plant Science and Management 12: 11–21. doi: 10.1017/inp.2018.30. pdf Supplemental files.
*Emsweller, L.N., D.L. Gorchov, **Q. Zhang, A.G. Driscoll, and M.R. Hughes. 2018. Seed rain and disturbance impact recruitment of invasive plants in upland forest. Invasive Plant Science and Management 11:69-81. pdf
*Peebles-Spencer, J.R.,** C.M. Haffey, and D.L. Gorchov. 2018. Browse by white-tailed deer decreases cover and growth of the invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii. American Midland Naturalist 179: 68-77. pdf
Blossey, B. and D.L. Gorchov. 2017. Ungulates and invasive species: quantifying impacts and understanding interactions. AoB PLANTS plx063 pdf
Link to contents of Special Issue of AoB PLANTS on Interactions between White-tailed Deer and Invasive Plants in North American Forests, D.L. Gorchov and B. Blossey, Special Issue Editors, 2017.
*Hoven B.M., Gorchov D.L., Knight K.S., Peters V.E. 2017. The effect of emerald ash borer-caused tree mortality on the invasive shrub Amur honeysuckle and their combined effects on tree and shrub seedlings. Biological Invasions 19:2813-2836. pdf
*Peebles-Spencer, J.R. and D.L. Gorchov 2017. Are native tree seedlings facilitated by an invasive shrub where white-tailed deer are abundant? Natural Areas Journal 34: 540-548. pdf
*Peebles-Spencer, J.R. D.L. Gorchov, and T.O. Crist. 2017. Effects of an invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, and a generalist herbivore, white-tailed deer, on forest floor plant community composition. Forest Ecology and Management 402:204-212. pdf
*Martinod, K.L. and D.L. Gorchov. 2017. White-tailed deer browse on an invasive shrub with extended leaf phenology meets assumptions of an apparent competition hypothesis. AoB PLANTS 9: plx006; doi:10.1093/aobpla/plx006 pdf
**Higham, M., *B.M. Hoven, D.L. Gorchov, and K.S. Knight. 2017. Patterns of coarse woody debris in hardwood forests across a chronosequence of ash mortality due to the Emerald Ash Borer (Agrilus planipennis). Natural Areas Journal 37: 406-411. pdf
*Driscoll, A.G., N.F. Angeli, D.L. Gorchov, Z. Jiang, J. Zhang, and **C. Freeman. 2016. The effect of treefall gaps on the spatial distribution of three invasive plants in a mature upland forest in Maryland. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 143: 349-358. pdf
*Rondon, X., D.L. Gorchov, R. B. Noble Jr., and F. Cornejo. 2015. Aboveground carbon dynamics following strip clear-cutting in the Peruvian Amazon. Ecological Research 30: 693-703. pdf
*Guiden, P.W., D.L. Gorchov, C. Nielsen, and E. Schauber. 2015. Seed dispersal of an invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii), by white-tailed deer in a fragmented agricultural-forest matrix. Plant Ecology 216:939–950. DOI 10.1007/s11258-015-0480-x pdf
Barriball, K., E.J. McNutt, D.L. Gorchov, and O.J. Rocha. 2015. Inferring invasion patterns of Lonicera maackii (Rupr) Herder (Caprifoliaceae) from the genetic structure of 41 naturalized populations in a recently invaded area. Biological Invasions. 17:2387–2402. DOI 10.1007/s10530-015-0882-7 pdf
*S.S. Pfeiffer and D.L. Gorchov. 2015. Effects of the invasive shrub Lonicera maackii on soil water content in eastern deciduous forest. American Midland Naturalist. 173:38–46. pdf
**Freeman, C., *A. Driscoll, N. Angeli, and D.L. Gorchov. 2015. The impact of treefall gaps on the species richness of invasive plants. Journal of Young Investigators. 28(2): 1-8. pdf
Other selected publications
Gorchov, D.L. *S.M. Castellano, and D.A. Noe. 2014. Long-distance dispersal and diffusion in the invasion of Lonicera maackii. Invasive Plant Science and Management. 7:464–472 pdf
Gorchov, D.L., M.C. Henry, and **P.A. Frank. 2014. Invasion of an exotic shrub into forested stands in an agricultural matrix. Invasive Plant Science and Management. 7: 336-344. pdf
Gorchov, D.L., *X. J. Rondon, F. Cornejo, R. L. Schaefer, J. M. Janosko, and G. Slutz. 2013. Edge effects in recruitment of trees, and relationship to seed dispersal patterns, in cleared strips in the Peruvian Amazon. Ecological Research. 28: 53-65. pdf
*Ash, J.D., D.L. Gorchov, and *B.A. Endress. 2013. Rapid assessment of sustainable harvesting of leaves from the understory palm, Chamaedorea radicalis Southwestern Naturalist 58: 70–80. pdf
*Castellano, S.M. and D.L. Gorchov. 2013. White-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginanus) disperse seeds of the invasive shrub, Amur honeysuckle (Lonicera maackii). Natural Areas Journal. 33: 78-80. pdf
*Castellano, S.M. and D.L. Gorchov. 2012. Reduced ectomycorrhizae on oak near invasive garlic mustard. Northeastern Naturalist 19:1-24. pdf
Johnston, S.E., M.C. Henry, and D.L. Gorchov. 2012. Using Advanced Land Imager (ALI) and Landsat Thematic Mapper (TM) for the detection of the invasive shrub Lonicera maackii in southwestern Ohio forests. GIScience & Remote Sensing 49: 450–462. pdf
Gorchov, D.L., **E. Thompson, J. O’Neill, D. Whigham, and D.A. Noe. 2011. Treefall gaps required for establishment, but not survival, of invasive Rubus phoenicolasius in deciduous forest, Maryland, USA. Plant Species Biology. 26: 221–234. pdf
*Christensen, D. and D.L. Gorchov. 2010. Population dynamics of goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) in the core of its historical range. Plant Ecology. 210: 195-211. pdf
*Rondon, X.J., D.L. Gorchov, and S.R. Elliott. 2010. Assessment of economic sustainability of the strip clear-cutting system in the Peruvian Amazon. Forest Policy and Economics 12: 340–348. pdf
Pennington, D.N., *J.R. Hansel, and D.L. Gorchov. 2010. Urbanization and riparian forest woody communities: diversity, composition, and structure within a metropolitan landscape. Biological Conservation 143: 182-194. pdf
*Wilfong, B.N., D.L. Gorchov, and M.C. Henry. 2009. Detecting an invasive shrub in deciduous forest understories using remote sensing. Weed Science 57: 512–520. pdf
*Rondon, X.J., D.L Gorchov, R.B. Noble. 2009. Projection of tree growth and timber volume following strip clear-cutting in the Peruvian Amazon. Forest Ecology and Management 257: 588-599. pdf
*Rondon, X.J., D.L Gorchov, F. Cornejo. 2009. Tree species richness and composition 15 years after strip clear-cutting in the Peruvian Amazon. Plant Ecology 201:23–37. pdf
*Berry, E.J, D.L. Gorchov, *B.A. Endress, and M.H.H. Stevens. 2008. Source-sink dynamics within a plant population: the impact of substrate and herbivory on palm demography. Population Ecology 50: 63-77. pdf
*Bartuszevige, A.M., **R.L. Hrenko, and D.L. Gorchov. 2007. Effects of leaf litter on establishment, growth, and survival of invasive plant seedlings in a deciduous forest. American Midland Naturalist 158: 472-477. pdf
*Hochstedler, W.W., *B.S. Slaughter, D.L. Gorchov, **L.P. Saunders, and M.H.H. Stevens. 2007. Forest floor plant community response to experimental control of the invasive biennial Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard). Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 134: 155-165. pdf
*Slaughter, B.S., *W.W. Hochstedler, D.L. Gorchov, and *A.M. Carlson. 2007. Response of Alliaria petiolata (garlic mustard) to five years of fall herbicide application in a southern Ohio deciduous forest. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 134: 18-26. pdf
*Berry, E.J. and D.L. Gorchov. 2007. Female fecundity is dependent on substrate, rather than male abundance, in the wind-pollinated, dioecious understory palm Chamaedorea radicalis Biotropica 39: 186-194. pdf
*Endress, B.A., D.L. Gorchov, and *E.J. Berry. 2006. Sustainability of a non-timber forest product: Effects of alternative leaf harvest practices over six years on yield and demography of the palm Chamaedorea radicalis. Forest Ecology and Management. 234: 181-191. pdf
*Bartuszevige, A.M., D.L. Gorchov, and **L. Raab. 2006. The relative importance of landscape and community features in the invasion of an exotic shrub in a fragmented landscape. Ecography 29: 213-222. pdf
*Bartuszevige, A.M. and D. L. Gorchov. 2006. Avian seed dispersal of an invasive shrub. Biological Invasions 8: 1013-1022. pdf
*Endress, B.A., D.L. Gorchov, M.B. Peterson and E. Padrón Serrano. 2004. Harvest of the palm Chamaedorea radicalis, its effects on leaf production, and implications for sustainable management. Conservation Biology 18: 822-830. pdf
*Endress, B.A., D.L. Gorchov, and R.B. Noble. 2004. Non-timber forest product extraction: effects of harvest and browsing on an understory palm. Ecological Applications 14:1139-1153. pdf
*Carlson, A.M.and D.L. Gorchov. 2004. Effects of herbicide on Alliaria petiolata (Garlic Mustard) and initial responses of native plant species in a southwestern Ohio forest. Restoration Ecology 12: 559-567. pdf
*Miller, K.E. and D.L. Gorchov. 2004. The invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii, reduces growth and fecundity of perennial forest herbs. Oecologia 139: 359 - 375. pdf
*Berry, E.J. and D.L. Gorchov. 2004. Reproductive biology of the dioecious understory palm Chamaedorea radicalis in a Mexican cloud forest: pollination vector, flowering phenology, and female fecundity. Journal of Tropical Ecology 20: 369-376. pdf
*Mulligan, M.R. and D.L. Gorchov. 2004. Population loss of goldenseal, Hydrastis canadensis L. (Ranunculaceae), in Ohio. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 131:305-310. pdf
*Dolanc, C.R., D.L. Gorchov, and F. Cornejo. 2003. The effects of silvicultural thinning on trees regenerating in strip clear-cuts in the Peruvian Amazon. Forest Ecology and Management 182: 103-116. pdf
Gorchov, D.L. and *D.E. Trisel. 2003. Competitive effects of the invasive shrub, Lonicera maackii (Rupr.) Herder (Caprifoliaceae) on the growth and survival of native tree seedlings. Plant Ecology 166: 13-24. pdf
*Notman, E.M. and D.L. Gorchov. 2001. Variation in post-dispersal seed predation in mature Peruvian lowland tropical forest and fallowed agricultural sites. Biotropica 33:621-636. pdf
*Jones, F.A. and D.L. Gorchov. 2000. Patterns of abundance and human use of the vulnerable understory palm, Chamaedorea radicalis (Arecaceae), in a montane cloud forest, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 45:421-430. pdf
Negrón-Ortiz, V. and D.L. Gorchov. 2000. Effects of fire season and postfire herbivory on the cycad Zamia pumila in slash pine savanna, Everglades National Park, Florida. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161:659-669. pdf
*Gould, A.M.A. and D.L. Gorchov. 2000. Effects of the exotic invasive shrub Lonicera maackii on the survival and fecundity of three species of native annuals. American Midland Naturalist 144: 36-50. pdf
*Meiners, S.J. and D.L. Gorchov. 1998. Effects of distance to Juniperus virginiana on the establishment of Fraxinus and Acer seedlings in old fields. American Midland Naturalist 139: 353-364. pdf
Notman, E., D.L. Gorchov, and F. Cornejo. 1996. Effect of distance, aggregation, and habitat on levels of seed predation for two mammal-dispersed Neotropical rain forest tree species. Oecologia 106: 221-227. pdf
Mazer, S. J. and D.L. Gorchov. 1996. Parental effects on progeny phenotype in plants: distinguishing genetic and environmental causes. Evolution 50: 44-53. pdf
Negrón-Ortiz, V., D.L. Gorchov, and G.J. Breckon. 1996. Population structure in Zamia (Zamiaceae) in northern Puerto Rico. II. Seed germination and stage-structured population projection. International Journal of Plant Sciences 157: 605-614. pdf
Gorchov, D.L., F. Cornejo, C.F. Ascorra, and M. Jaramillo. 1995. Dietary overlap between frugivorous birds and bats in the Peruvian Amazon. Oikos 74: 235-250. pdf
Gorchov, D.L., F. Cornejo, C. Ascorra, and M. Jaramillo. 1993. The role of seed dispersal in the natural regeneration of rain forest after strip-cutting in the Peruvian Amazon. Vegetatio 107/108: 339-349. pdf (also in Frugivory and Seed Dispersal: Ecological and Evolutionary Aspects, T. H. Fleming and A. Estrada (eds.) Kluwer Academic Publishers.)
Ascorra, C.F., D.L. Gorchov, and F. Cornejo. 1993. The bats from Jenaro Herrera, Loreto, Peru. Mammalia 57 (4): 533-552.
Gorchov, D.L. 1990. Pattern, adaptation, and constraint in fruiting synchrony within vertebrate-dispersed woody plants. Oikos 58: 169-180. pdf
Palmeirim, JM, DL Gorchov, and S. Stoleson. 1989. Trophic structure of a neotropical frugivore community: is there competition between birds and bats? Oecologia 79:403-411. pdf
Gorchov, D.L. 1988. Does asynchronous fruit ripening avoid satiation of seed dispersers?: a field test. Ecology 69: 1545-1551. pdf
Gorchov, D.L. 1988. Effects of pollen and resources on seed number and other fitness components in Amelanchier arborea (Rosaceae: Maloideae). American Journal of Botany 75: 1275-1285. pdf
Gorchov, D.L. 1985. Fruit ripening asynchrony in Amelanchier and Vaccinium is related to variable seed number. American Journal of Botany 72: 1939-1943. pdf
BOOK CHAPTERS
*Berry, E.J., D.L. Gorchov, and *B.A. Endress. 2011. Source-sink population dynamics and sustainable leaf harvest of the understory palm Chamaedorea radicalis. In Liu, J., V. Hull, A.T. Morzillo, and J.A. Wiens (editors). Sources, sinks, and sustainability across landscapes. Cambridge Studies in Landscape Ecology, Cambridge University Press.
Gorchov, D.L. and *B.A. Endress. 2005. La palmilla Chamaedorea radicalis. Pp. 273-279 in Historia Natural de la Reserva de la Biósfera El Cielo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. G. Sánchez-Ramos, P. Reyes-Castillo, and R. Dirzo (eds.). Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Ciudad Victoria, México.
*Berry, E.J., D.L. Gorchov, and *B.A. Endress. 2011. Source-sink population dynamics and sustainable leaf harvest of the understory palm Chamaedorea radicalis. In Liu, J., V. Hull, A.T. Morzillo, and J.A. Wiens (editors). Sources, sinks, and sustainability across landscapes. Cambridge Studies in Landscape Ecology, Cambridge University Press.
Gorchov, D.L. and *B.A. Endress. 2005. La palmilla Chamaedorea radicalis. Pp. 273-279 in Historia Natural de la Reserva de la Biósfera El Cielo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. G. Sánchez-Ramos, P. Reyes-Castillo, and R. Dirzo (eds.). Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, Ciudad Victoria, México.