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Last published 2026
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Nana Tian

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assistant professor

Also affiliated: US Forest Service (2018); University of Arkansas System (2023); Department of Forestry (2015); Shandong Agricultural University (2013); University of Tennessee at Knoxville (2015–2017); Texas A&M University (2022); Mississippi State University (2014)

Faculty Researcher

10 h-index 34 pubs 239 cited

  • Animals
  • Arkansas
  • Louisiana
  • Swine
  • Texas
  • Knowledge
  • Introduced Species
  • Animals, Wild
  • Conservation of Natural Resources
  • Sus scrofa
  • Theory of Planned Behavior
  • Humans
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Ecosystem

Biography and Research Information

OverviewAI-generated summary

Nana Tian's research investigates economic and ecological factors impacting natural resource sectors, particularly forestry and agriculture. Her work has examined landowner perspectives on forest certification programs, assessing awareness, barriers, and willingness to pay for participation in both the United States and China. Tian has also studied the financial impacts of fluctuating fuel costs on the logging industry in Arkansas and the relationship between lumber futures and timber prices. Additionally, her research addresses the assessment of damages caused by feral swine in the western Gulf region of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas.

Her scholarship includes 34 publications with 234 citations and an h-index of 10. Tian collaborates extensively with colleagues at the University of Arkansas at Monticello, including Matthew H. Pelkki, Alyssa Mineau, Elena C. Rubino, and Ana Gutierrez-Castillo, with whom she has co-authored multiple publications. Her most recent publication was in 2026, and she is currently active in research.

Metrics

  • h-index: 10
  • Publications: 34
  • Citations: 239

Selected Publications

  • Allometric relationships between total height and diameter for volume estimation of bottomland hardwood oaks in Arkansas (2026)
    Frontiers in Forests and Global Change DOI OpenAlex
  • Understanding private landowner strategies for wild pig management using cluster analysis and structural equation modeling (2026)
    Scientific Reports DOI OpenAlex
  • Private Landowners' Perspectives on Managing Feral Swine in Arkansas, Louisiana, and East Texas (2026)
    Journal of Wildlife Management DOI OpenAlex
  • Impact of <i>Mikania micrantha</i> invasion and perceptions of local communities in Central Nepal (2024)
    Sustainable Environment 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Managing Feral Swine: Thoughts of Private Landowners in the West Gulf Region (2024)
    Forests 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Private Landowners’ Perspectives on Feral Swine and Regulation—Evidence from Arkansas, Louisiana, and East Texas (2023)
    Environmental Management 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Using increasing hypothetical chronic wasting disease prevalence rates to explore hunter behavioral intention and hypothetical bias in surveys (2023)
    Human Dimensions of Wildlife 1 citation DOI OpenAlex
  • Corrigendum to “Nonindustrial private forest landowner perspectives on forest certification: A look at awareness and barriers” [Forest Policy and Economics 131 (2021), 102552] (2023)
    Forest Policy and Economics DOI OpenAlex
  • Understanding Nonindustrial Private Forest Landowners’ Perspectives on the Benefits Associated with Sustainable Forest Management Certification (2023)
    Forests 3 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Assessing feral swine damage in the western gulf region of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas (2023)
    Biological Invasions 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • The impact of rapid fuel costs inflation on Arkansas’ logging sector (2022)
    Journal of Forest Business Research 10 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Growth Response of Red Oaks to Climatic Conditions in the Lower Mississippi Alluvial Valley: Implications for Bottomland Hardwood Restoration with a Changing Climate (2022)
    Climate 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • A real options model for evaluating a tree and mushroom vertical agroforestry system in Shandong, China (2022)
    Agroforestry Systems 2 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Private landowners’ willingness-to-pay for certifying forestland and influencing factors: Evidence from Arkansas, United States (2022)
    Environmental Challenges 6 citations DOI OpenAlex
  • Stem profile of red oaks in a bottomland hardwood restoration plantation forest in the Arkansas Delta (USA) (2022)
    iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry 2 citations DOI OpenAlex

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