Publications

*Student first author


Ticktin,T., A.McGuigan, F.Alo, M. Balick, A. Boraks, C. Sam, T. Doro, P. Dovo, A. Naikitini, T. Ranker, M. Tuiwawa, J.P Wahe, G.M. Plunkett. 2024. High resilience of Pacific Island Forests to a Category- 5 Cyclone. 2024. Science of the Total Environment 922, 170973.

 

*McGuigan, A., R., Vini, M. Tora, and T.  Ticktin. 2024. Predictors of tree damage and survival in agroforests after major cyclone disturbance in the Pacific. Agroforestry Systems.

 

*Avila, A., T. Ticktin, A.Steward, E.Giehl, M.Cantor, C.Clement. 2024. Recovery of local agrobiodiversity after an extreme flood in Amazon floodplains. Biological Conservation.

 

*Beltrán, L., A. Romero-Manzanares, T. Ticktin, J. Blancas, A. Martínez Ballesté, O. Gaoue, B. Bye 2024. Can debarking affects sex ratio, population structure and spatial segregation?: insights of unsustainable harvesting in a Mesoamerican tropical tree? Ethnobiology and Conservation.

2023

Ticktin, T., L. Mandle, Z. Hastings, T. Hoppe and C.  Trauernicht. 2023. Removing introduced seed predators helps, but is insufficient to prevent long-term decline of common forest trees. Biological Conservation 278, 108974.

 

Ticktin, T., M. Charitidonou, J.  Douglas, J.Halley, M. Hernandez-Apolinar, D. Mondragón, E. Perez, R.  Tremblay and J. Phelps. 2023. Wild orchids: a framework for identifying sustainable harvest. Biological Conservation 277, 109816. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109816

 

*Hastings, Z, Ticktin, T., Wong, M., Schultz, K., and L. Bremer. Non-native fallows hold high potential for restoration through agroforestry in a Pacific Island ecosystem. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 342, 108214.


Fromentin, JM, M. Emery, J. Donaldson, G. Balachander, E. Barron, R.P. Chaudhary, M. Danner, M. Gasalla, A. Hallosserie, M. Halmy, C. Hicks, D. Kieling, M.S. Park, B. Parlee, J. Rice, T. Ticktin, and D. Tittensor. 2023. Status, challenges and pathways to the sustainable use of wild species. 2023. Global Environmental Change, 81, 102692.


Madson, A, A. Dimson, L.B. Fortini, K. Kawelo, T. Ticktin, M. Keir, C. Dong,  Z. Ma, D. Beilman, K. Kay, J. Ocon, E. Gallerani, S.Pau, and T. Gillespie. 2023. A near four-decade time series shows the Hawaiian Islands have been browning since the 1980s. Environmental Management 71 (5), 965-980.


 *Borrero, H., Oviedo, R., Alvarez, J., Ticktin, T., Cisneros, M. and H. Liu. 2022. Hurricane and exotic herbivore destabilized populations of a tropical epiphytic orchid in its peripheral range. Ecosphere.


2022

 *Ramírez-Martínez, A., T. Ticktin, D. Mondragón. 2022. Host species effects on the long-term persistence of epiphytic orchid populations. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. Special Issue on Orchid Conservation.


Rice, J., Ticktin, T., Díaz-Reviriego, I., Furukawa, T., Gandiwa, E., Lavadinović, V., Margayan, L., Pascua, P., Sathyapalan, J., Akachuku, C. and Hallosserie, A., 2022. Conceptualizing the sustainable use of wild species. Chapter 2 in, IPBES Global Assessment on the Sustainable Use of Wild Species.

 

*Nerfa, L. Z. Hastings, A. Tsuneyoshi, K. Kawelo, J. Beachy and T. Ticktin. 2022. Removal of non-native tree species fosters but alone is insufficient for Hawaii forest restoration. Forest Ecology and Management.

 

*McGuigan, A., T. Ticktin, M. Tora, S. Quazi, V. Tikonavuli and R. Dacks. 2022. Post-cyclone resilience of an agroforestry food system in the Pacific Islands. Regional Environmental Change.


*Beltrán-Rodríguez, L., T. Ticktin et al. 2022. Effects of habitat disturbance and rainfall on a dominant, medicinal, tropical dry forest tree. Forest Ecology and Management.

 

*Libby, R., Sato, A., Alapai, L., Brawner, W.P., Carter, Y.C., Carter, K.A., Tomich, K., and T. Ticktin. A Hawaiian tropical dry forest regenerates: Natural regeneration of endangered species under biocultural restoration. Sustainability. [Special Issue: Tropical Dry Forest Restoration in an Era of Global Change: social and ecological dimensions]


*Hart-Fredeluces, G., Burnham, Vaughan, M., Hart, G. Hart, J., St. Martin, E., Ward, J., and T.Ticktin. 2022. Indigenous caretaking of beargrass and the social and ecological consequences of adaptations to maintain beargrass weaving practices. Ecology and Society.


Kamelamela, K.L., Springer, H.K., Keakealani, R.K.U., Ching, M.U., Ticktin, T., Ohara, R.D., Parsons, E.W., Adkins, E.D., Francisco, K.S. and Giardina, C., 2022. Kōkua aku, Kōkua mai: An Indigenous Consensus-driven and Place-based Approach to Community Led Dryland Restoration and Stewardship. Forest Ecology and Management 506, p.119949


Vieira da Cunha Ávila, J., Márcio Amaral, A., May Steward, A., Braga Junqueira, A., Mendes dos Santos, G., Ticktin, T. and Clement, C.R., 2022. Adaptations of Pre-Columbian Manioc Storage Techniques as Strategies to Adapt to Extreme Climatic Events in Amazonian Floodplains. Human Ecology, 50(5), pp.851-861.


2021

*Sato, A. T. Ticktin, L. Alapai, W. Brawner, K.  Keakealani, A. Medeiros, E. von-Allmen, Y. Yarber-Carter, and R. Zahawi. Biocultural restoration of Hawaiian tropical dry forests. Pacific Conservation Biology.


Hastings, Z., M. Wong and T. Ticktin. 2021. Who gets to adopt? Contested values constrain just transitions to agroforestry. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 5:727579.

doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2021.727579

 

Bechara, F.C., Trentin, B.E., Engel, V.L., Estevan, D.A. and T. Ticktin. 2021. Performance and cost of applied nucleation versus high-diversity plantations for tropical forest restoration. Forest Ecology and Management, 491, p.119088.


Grave, E., T. Kroesig and T. Ticktin. 2021. Pollination biology of an endemic Hawaiian tree in a novel ecosystem. Pacific Science 73(3): 289-308.

 

Avila,J., C. Clement, A. Junquiera, T. Ticktin, and A.  Steward.  2021. Adaptive management strategies of local communities in two Amazonian floodplain ecosystems in the face of extreme climate events. Journal of Ethnobiology.

 

Dacks, R., H. McMillen…and T. Ticktin. 2021. The Important Role of Environmental Stewardship Groups in Supporting Human Health and Wellbeing. Frontiers in Sustainable Cities

 

Melone, A, L. Bremer, S.  Crow, Z. Hastings, K. Winter, T. Ticktin, Y.  Rii, M.  Wong, K. Kekua-Schultz, S.  Watson, C. Trauernicht. 2021. Assessing baseline carbon stocks for forest transitions: a case study of agroforestry restoration from Hawaiʻi. Agriculture 11(3).

 

Beltrán-Rodríguez, L., Valdez-Hernández, J.I., Saynes-Vásquez, A., Blancas, J., Sierra-Huelsz, J.A., Cristians, S., Martínez-Ballesté, A., Romero-Manzanares, A., Luna-Cavazos, M., de la Rosa, B. and Amparo, M., Pineda-Herrera, E., Maldonado-Almanza, B., Ángeles-Pérez, G. Ticktin, T., R. Bye. 2021. Sustaining Medicinal Barks: Survival and Bark Regeneration of Amphipterygium adstringens (Anacardiaceae), a Tropical Tree under Experimental Debarking. Sustainability 13(5), p.2860.

 

Boraks, A., Plunkett, G.M., Doro, T.M., Alo, F., Sam, C., Tuiwawa, M., Ticktin, T. and A.S. Amend. 2021. Scale-dependent influences of distance and vegetation on the composition of aboveground and belowground tropical fungal communities. Microbial Ecology 81 (4), 874-883.

2020

Ticktin,T., D.  Mondragón, L. Lopez-Toledo,D. Dutra Elliot, E. Aguirre-León and M. Hernández-Apolinar. 2020. Synthesis of wild orchid trade and demography provide new insight on conservation strategies. Conservation Letters p.e12697  


*Hart-Fredeluces, T. Ticktin, and G., F. Lake. Simulated Indigenous fire stewardship increases the population growth rate of an understory herb. Journal of Ecology.

Winter, K., T. Ticktin, and S.Quazi. 2020. Biocultutral restoration in Hawaii achieves core conservation goals. Ecology and Society 25(2)

Hastings, Z. T. Ticktin, Botelho, M., Reppun, N., Kukea-Shultz, K., Wong, M., Melone, A. and L. Bremer. Integrating co-production and functional trait approaches for inclusive and scalable restoration solutions. 2020. Conservation Policy and Practice https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.250

Dacks, R., T. Ticktin. S.Jupiter and A.Friedlander. 2020. Investigating the role of fish and fishing in sharing networks to build resilience in coral reef social-ecological systems. Coastal management 1-23. 

Sterling, E, P. Pascua, A. Sigouin, N. Gazit, L. Mandle, J. Aini, S. Albert, S. Caillon, J. Caselle, J. Claudet . R. Dacks, E. Darling, C. Filardi, S. Jupiter, A. Mawyer, M. Mejia, K. Morishige, W. Nainoca, J. Tanguay, T. Ticktin, R. Vave, V. Wase, S. Wongbusarakum, J. McCarter. 2020. Assessing the intersection of global sustainability goals and human wellbeing. Sustainability Science 15 (4), 1129-1149. 

 

Winter, K., Lincoln, N., Berkes, F., Alegado, R., Kurashima, N., Frank, K., Pascua, P., Rii, Y., Reppun, F., Knapp, I., McClatchey, W., Ticktin, T., et al. 2020. Ecomimicry in Indigenous resource management: optimizing ecosystem services to achieve resource abundance, with examples from Hawaiʻi. Ecology and Society 25(2).


Wang, J., B.C. Seyler, T. Ticktin, Y. Zeng and K.Ayu. 2020. An Ethnobotanical Survey of Wild Edible Plants Used by the Yi People of Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 16 (1), 1-27.

 Rodrigues, E, Cassas, F., Esteves Conde, B., da Cruz, C….and T. Ticktin. 2020. Participatory Ethnobotany and Conservation: methodological insights from a case study with Quilombola communities in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest. Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine 16 (1), 1-12. 

Conde, B.E., Aragaki, S., Ticktin, T., Surerus Fonseca, A., Yazbek, P.B., Sauini, T. and Rodrigues, E., 2020. Evaluation of conservation status of plants in Brazil’s Atlantic forest: An ethnoecological approach with Quilombola communities in Serra do Mar State Park. PloS one 15(9), p.e0238914.


Winter, K. B., Y. M. Rii, F. A. W. L. Reppun, K. DeLaforgue Hintzen, R. A. Alegado, B. W. Bowen, L. L. Bremer, M. Coffman, J. L. Deenik, M. J. Donahue, K. A. Falinski, K. Frank, E. C. Franklin, N. Kurashima, N. Kekuewa Lincoln, E. M. P. Madin, M. A. McManus, C. E. Nelson, R. Okano, A. Olegario, P. Pascua, K. L. L. Oleson, M. R. Price, M. J. Rivera, K. S. Rodgers, T. Ticktin, C. L. Sabine, C. M. Smith, A. Hewett, R. Kaluhiwa, M. Cypher, B. Thomas, J.-A. Leong, K. Kekuewa, J. Tanimoto, K. Kukea-Shultz, A. Kawelo, K. Kotubetey, B. J. Neilson, T. S. Lee, and R. J. Toonen. 2020. Collaborative research to inform adaptive comanagement: a framework for the Heʻeia National Estuarine Research Reserve. Ecology and Society 25(4):15.

2019

Kurashima, N., L. Fortini and T. Ticktin.  2019. The potential of indigenous agricultural food production under climate change in Hawaii. Nature Sustainability 2: 191–199.

*Hart, G. and T. Ticktin. 2019. Wildfire mediates effects of abiotic factors on understory plant demography. Ecosphere.

*Dacks, R., T. Ticktin, A., S. Caillon, J. Claudet, P. Fabre, S.Jupiter, J. McCarter, M.Mejia, P.Pascua, E. Sterling, S. Wongbusarakum. 2019. Developing biocultural indicators for resource management. Conservation Practice and Policy e38.

*Delevaux, J., K.  Stamoulis, R. Whittier, S. Jupiter, L. Bremer, A. Friedlander, N. Kurashima, J. Giddens, K. Winter, M. Blaich-Vaughan, K.  Burnett, C.  Geslani and T.  Ticktin. 2019. In Press. Local place-based management can promote coral reef resilience to climate change. Ecological Applications e0189.

Wang, J., B.C. Seyler, T. Ticktin,  Y. Zeng and Z. Ezhu. 2019. Indigenous Botanical Nomenclature Used by the Yi People in Liangshan Prefecture, Sichuan Province, China. Economic Botany: 1-16.

 2018

*Ticktin, T., R. Dacks, S. Quazi, M. Tora, A. McGuigan, Z. Hastings and A. Naikatini. 2018 Significant linkages between measures of biodiversity and community resilience in Pacific Island agroforests. Conservation Biology 32 (5): 1085-1095.

Burnett, K., T. Ticktin, L. Bremer, S. Quazi, C. Geslani, C. Wada, N. Kurashima, L.Mandle, P. Pascua, T. Depraetere, D. Wolkis, E.Merlin, T. Giambelluca and K. Winter. 2018. Restoring to the future: environmental, cultural and management trade-offs in historic versus historic restoration of a highly altered ecosystem. Conservation Letters. https://doi.org/10.1111/conl.12606

Shackleton, C., T. Ticktin and A.B Cunningham. 2018. Non-timber forest products as ecological and biocultural keystones. Ecology and Society 23(4).

*Delevaux J.M.S., Jupiter S. D, Stamoulis K.A., Bremer L.L., Wenger A.S., Dacks R., Garrod P., Falinski K. and T. Ticktin. 2018. Scenario planning with linked land-sea models informs where forest conservation actions will promote coral reef resilience.  Scientific Reports 8(1), p.12465.

Trauernicht, C., T. Ticktin, H. Fraiola, Z.Hastings, and A. Tsuneyoshi. 2018. Active restoration enhances long-term recovery of a Hawaiian mesic forest.  Forest Ecology and Management 411: 1-11.

 *Dacks, R., T. Ticktin, S. Jupiter and A. Friedlander. 2018. Drivers of household fishing in small-scale Pacific coral reef fisheries. Ecology and Society 23(1):37 [online] https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-09989-230137

 *Bremer, L., L. Mandle, K. Burnett, C. Trauernicht, P. Pascua, H. McMillen, T. Giambelluca, N. Kurashima, S. Quazi, C. Wada and T. Ticktin.  2018. Bringing multiple values to the table: assessing future land use and climate change in North Kona, Hawaii. Ecology and Society 23 (1):33 [online] https://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss1/art33/

 *Delevaux, J.M.S.,  Whittier, R., Stamoulis, K. Bremer, L. Friedlander, A. Jupiter,S., Poti, M.,  Guannel, G, Kurashima, N., Winter, K., Toonen,R., Conklin,E., Wiggins,C.,Knudby, A.,  Goodell, W., Burnett,K., Yee, S., Htun, H., Falinski,K.,  Oleson,K., and T. Ticktin. 2018. A linked land-sea modeling framework to inform ridge-to-reef management in high oceanic islands. PLOS ONE 13(3): e0193230. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0193230

Bremer, L., K. Falinski, C. Ching, K. Schultz, C. Wada, K. Burnett, N. Reppun, G. Chun, S. Medoff, K. Oleson, and T. Ticktin. 2018. Biocultural restoration of traditional agriculture: assessing the multiple outcomes of loi restoration in Heʻeia, Oʻahu. Sustainability 10 (12), 4502. Special Issue: Biocultural restoration in Hawaii.

Delevaux, J.,K.  Winter, M. Blaich-Vaughan, S.  Jupiter, K. Stamoulis, L.  Bremer, K.  Burnett, P. Garrod and T.  Ticktin. Linking land and sea through collaborative research to inform contemporary applications of Traditional Resource Management in Hawaii. Sustainability Special Issue: Biocultural restoration in Hawaii.

Ticktin, T., Kindscher, K., Mitchell, C., Souther, S., Weisberg, P., Chamberlain, J., Hummel S. and Sanders, S.  2018. Ecological dimensions of non-timber forest products in the United States: effects of harvest and climate change. Pages 59-77 in: Chamberlain, J.L., Emery, M., and Patel-Weynand, T. Assessment of nontimber forest products in the United States under changing conditions. General Technical Report SRS-GTR-232. USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station.  268p.  https://doi.org/10.2737/SRS-GTR-232.

Chamberlain, J. Ticktin, T., Emery, M. and T.  Patel-Waynand. 2018. Introduction. Pages 2-7 in: Chamberlain, J. L.; Emery, M. R. and Patel-Weynand, T. Assessment of nontimber forest products in the United States under changing conditions. General Technical Report SRS-GTR-232. USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station.  268p.  https://doi.org/10.2737/SRS-GTR-232.

 2017

*Pascua, P., H. McMillen, T. Ticktin, M.Vaughan, K. Winter. 2017. Beyond services: a process and framework for incorporating cultural, genealogical, and place-based relationships into ecosystem service assessments. Ecosystem Services 26: 465-475.

*Kurashima, N., Jeremiah, J. and T. Ticktin. 2017. I ka wā mamua:  The value of a historical ecology approach to ecological restoration in Hawaiʻi. Pacific Science 71(4): 401-424.

Wada,C., L.Bremer, K. Burnett, C. Trauernicht, T.Giambelluca, L.Mandle, E.Parsons, C. Weil, and T. Ticktin. 2017. Estimating the cost effectiveness of Hawaiian dryforest restoration using spatial changes in water yield and landscape flammability under climate change. Pacific Science 71(4): 437-456.

Sterling, E.J., C. Filardi, J. Newell, S. Albert, D. Alvira, N. Bergamini, E. Betley, M.E. Blair, D. Boseto, K. Burrows, N. Bynum, S. Caillon, J.E. Caselle, J. Claudet, G. Cullman, R. Dacks, P.B. Eyzaguirre, N. Gazit, S. Gray, J. Herrera, P. Kenilorea, K. Kinney, N. Kurashima S. Macey, S. Mauli, J. McCarter, H. McMillen, P. Pascua, P. Pikacha, A.L. Porzecanski, P. de Robert, M. Salpeteur, A. Sigouin, M. Sirikolo, M.H. Stege, K. Stege, T. Ticktin, A. Toomey, R. Vave, A. Wali, P. West, K.B. Winter, and S. Jupiter. 2017.  Biocultural approaches to well-being and sustainability indicators across scales. Nature: Ecology and Evolution 1(12), p.1798.


Sterling, E., T. Ticktin, K. Morgan, G.Cullman, D. Alvira, P. Andrade, N.Bergamini, E. Betley, K.Burrows, S. Caillon, J. Claudet,  R. Dacks, P. Eyzaguirre, C. Filardi, N. Gazit, C. Giardina, S. Jupiter, K. Kinney, J. McCarter, M. Mejia, K. Morishige, J. Newell, L.Noori, J. Parks, P. Pascua, A. Ravikumar, J. Tanguay, A. Sigouin, T.Stege, M.Stege and A. Wali. 2017. Culturally grounded indicators of resilience in social-ecological systems. Environment and Society: Advances in Research 8(1): 63-95.

*Esteves Condo, B., T. Ticktin et al. 2017. Local ecological knowledge and its relationship with biodiversity conservation among two Quilombola groups living in the Atlantic Rainforest. PLOS ONE 12(11), p.e0187599.

Keeler, B.L., Chaplin-Kramer, R., Guerry, A.D., Addison, P.F., Bettigole, C., Burke, I.C., Gentry, B., Chambliss, L., Young, C., Travis, A.J., Darimont, C.T… T.Ticktin et al. 2017. Society is ready for a new kind of science—Is academia?. BioScience 67(7): 591-592. pdf here

2016

T. Ticktin, D. Mondragon and O. Gaoue. 2016. Host tree and rainfall drive the population dynamics of an epiphytic bromeliad.  Ecosphere 7(11): e01580. 10.1002/ecs2.1580

 *Quazi, S. and T. Ticktin. 2016. Understanding drivers of forest diversity and structure in managed landscapes:  secondary forests, plantations, and agroforests in Bangladesh. Forest Ecology and Management 366: 118-134. pdf here

 McMillen, H.,T. Ticktin & H. Kihalani Springer.  2016. “Here we stay”: community resilience over time in Hawaiʻi Island. Regional Environmental Change. pdf here

 *Schmidt, I., Fidelis, A., Miranda, H. and T. Ticktin. 2016.  How do the wets burn? Fire behavior and intensity in wet grasslands in the Brazilian savanna. Brazilian Journal of Botany40(1):167-175.

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2015

*Mandle, L, T. Ticktin and P. Zuidema. 2015. Resilience of palm populations to disturbance is increased by interactive effects of fire, herbivory and harvest. Journal of Ecology 103 (4): 1032-1043. pdf here

*Mandle, L, and T. Ticktin. 2015. Changes in plant functional composition but no overall decline in functional diversity with moderate land use in a seasonally dry tropical ecosystem.  Ecological Applications 24(6): 1117-1174. pdf here

*Varghese, A., T. Ticktin, and L. Mandle.  2015. Importance of, and approach for, assessing the effects of multiple stressors on the regeneration of fruit harvested trees in a tropical dry forest. PLOS One 10(3): e0119634

T. Ticktin. 2015. The ecological sustainability of harvesting non-timber forest products: principles and methods. Pages 31-52 in: Shackleton, C., A. Pandey and T. Ticktin (eds). Ecological sustainability of non-timber forest product harvesting: case-studies and dynamics. Earthscan.

 *Schmidt, I. and T. Ticktin. 2015. Sustainable harvest of goldengrass: local ecological knowledge, management and ecological consequences. Pages 199-214 in: Shackleton, C., A. Pandey and T. Ticktin (eds).  Ecological sustainability of non-timber forest product harvesting: case-studies and dynamics. Earthscan.

 Shackleton, C., T. Ticktin and A. Pandey. 2015. Ecologically sustainability in social and dynamic world. Pages 260-278 in: Shackleton, C., A. Pandey and T. Ticktin (eds).  Ecological sustainability of non-timber forest product harvesting: case-studies and dynamics.

 Shackleton, C., A. Pandey and T. Ticktin (eds).  Ecological sustainability of non-timber forest product harvesting: case-studies and dynamics. Earthscan,London.

2014

Ticktin, T., R. Ganesan, R. Paramesh and S. Setty. 2014. Disentangling, again, the drivers of decline for harvested tree species. Journal of Applied Ecology 51(3): 648-654. pdf here

 McMillen, H., T. Ticktin, A. Friedlander, S. Jupiter, R. Thaman, J. Vietayaki, T. Giambelluca, J. Campbell, E. Rupeni, Salesa, and B. Aalbersberg. 2014. In Press. Small islands, valuable insights: systems of customary resource management and resilience in the Pacific.  Ecology and Society 19 (4): 44. [online] URL: http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol19/iss4/art44/

 *Wong, T. and T. Ticktin. 2014. Using population modeling to assess potential restoration success: the case of a culturally iconic native Hawaiian plant. Environmental Conservation. doi:10.1017/S0376892914000204

 *Gaoue OG, MR Lemes , T. Ticktin, R. Gribel, B. Sinsin, O. and Eyog Matig. 2014. Does non timber forest product harvest alter genetic diversity and structure in African mahogany? Biotropica 46 (6): 756-762. pdf here

 *Hart, G., T. Ticktin, A. Wright, D. Kelman and N. Tabandera. 2014. Contemporary uses, health benefits and conservation of wild gathered edible macroalgae (limu) in Hawai’i.  Economic Botany 68(1): 30-43. [cover article]. pdf here

2013

*Mandle, L, T. Ticktin. 2013.  Moderate land use shifts plant diversity from overstory to understory and contributes to biotic homogenization in a seasonally dry tropical ecosystem. Biological Conservation 158: 326-333. pdf here

*Gaoue, O., C. Horvitz, T. Ticktin, U. Steiner and S. Tuljapurkar. 2013.  Defoliation and bark harvesting affect life history traits of a tropical tree. Journal of Ecology101: 1563-1571. pdf

*Mandle, L, T. Ticktin, S.Nath, S. Setty and A. Varghese. 2013. The importance of considering ecological interactions for common non-timber forest product species: A case study of mountain date palm (Phoenix loureiri Kunth) leaf harvest in South India. Ecological Processes 2: 21.

*Dutra, D. and T. Ticktin. 2013. Ecology and conservation of harvested epiphtyes. Pages 435-444 in: Treetops at Risk - Challenges of Global Forest Canopies, eds. M. Lowman, S. Devy and T. Ganesh. Springer.

Crone, E., Morris, W., Ellis, M., Stanley, A., Bell, T., Bierzychudek, P., Ehrlen, J., Kaye, T., Knight, T., Lesica, P., Oostermeijer, G., Quintana-Ascencio, P., Ticktin, T., Valverde, T., Williams, J., Doak. D,  Ganesan, R., McEachern, K., Thorpe, A., and E., Menges. 2013.  Ability of matrix models to explain the past and predict the future of plant populations.  Conservation Biology 27(5): 968-878. pdf

2012

Ticktin, T., R. Ganesan, M. Paramesh and S. Setty 2012. Disentangling the effects of multiple anthropogenic drivers on the decline of two tropical dry forest trees. Journal of Applied Ecology 49(4): 774-784. pdf

*Mandle, L. and T. Ticktin. 2012. Interactions among harvest, grazing, fire and abiotic conditions shape palm demographic responses to disturbance. J of Ecology 100(4): 997-1008. pdf

*Schmidt, I. and T. Ticktin. 2012. When lessons from matrix population models and local ecological knowledge coincide - Effects of flower stalk harvest in the Brazilian savanna.  Biological Conservation 152: 187-195 pdf

*Hariyadi, B., and T. Ticktin 2012. From shifting cultivation to cinnamon agroforestry: Changing agricultural practices among the Serampas in the Kerinci Seblat National Park, Indonesia, and implications for conservation. Human Ecology 40 (2): 315-325. pdf

*Souto, T. and T. Ticktin  2012.  Understanding interrelationships among predictors of local ecological knowledge. Economic Botany 62 (2): 149-164. pdf

*Sampaio, M, T. Ticktin,  R. Maes dos Santos, and C. Seixas.  2012. Effects of socioeconomic factors on the multiple uses of swamp forests. Human Ecology 40(2): 315-325.

*Krisnamurthy, V., Mandle, L., T. Ticktin,  R. Ganesan, C. Saneesh and A. Varghese  2012. Conservation status and effects of harvest on an endemic, multi-use cycad. Tropical Ecology: 53(3):309-320. pdf

*Hariyadi, B. and T. Ticktin. 2012. Uras: Medicinal and ritual plants of Seramaps, Jambi, Indonesia. Ethnobiology Research and Applications10: 133-149. pdf

Ellis, M., Williams, J., Lessica, P., Bell, T., Bierzychudek, Crone, E., Doak. D,  P., Ehrlen, J., Ganesan, R Kaye, T., Knight, T., ., McEachern, K., Menges, E.,  Morris, W., Oostermeijer, G., Quintana-Ascencio, P., Stanley, A , Thorpe, A , Ticktin, T., and Valverde, T. 2012. Matrix population models from 20 long-term studies of perennial plant populations. Ecology 93(4): 951.

2011

Mondragon, D. and T. Ticktin.  2011.  Demographic impacts of, and alternatives to, harvest of epiphytic bromeliads. Conservation Biology 25(4): 787-907. pdf

*Schmidt, I, L. Mandle, T. Ticktin and O.Gaoue 2011.  What do matrix population models reveal about sustainability of harvesting non-timber forest products (NTFP)? Journal of Applied Ecology 48(4): 815-826. pdf

*Gaoue OG, Sack L, and T. Ticktin 2011. Human and landscape impacts on leaf economics: the effect of harvesting non-timber forest products from African mahogany across habitats and climates.  Journal of Applied Ecology 48(4): 844-852. pdf

*Gaoue, OG, Horvitz, C., and T. Ticktin. 2011. Non-timber forest product harvest in variable environments: modeling the effect of harvesting as a stochastic sequence. Ecological Applications 21(5): 1604-1616. pdf

Ticktin, T.  and C. Shackleton. 2011. Harvesting non-timber forest products sustainably: Opportunities and challenges. Pages 149-170, In, Non-timber forest products in the global context, eds. S. Shackleton, C. Shackleton and P. Shanley.  Heidleberg, Springer.

Crone, E., Menges, E.,  Ellis, M., Bell, T., Bierzychudek, P., Ehrlen, J., Kaye, T., Knight, T., Lesica, P., Morris, W., Oostermeijer, G., Quintana-Ascencio, P., Stanley, A., Ticktin, T., Valverde, T., and Williams, J.  2011. How do plant ecologists use matrix population models? Ecology Letters 14(1):1-8. pdf

Etkin, N., T. Ticktin and H. McMillen. 2011. Ethno-ecological approaches to integrating theory and method in ethnomedical research.  Pages XX-XX in, Ethnobiology, eds. E. N Anderson, K. Adams, D. Pearsall, E. Hunn and N. Turner. Wiley& Sons Inc.

*Ragosta, G., Evensen C, Atwill ER, Walker M, Ticktin T, Asquith A, and K. Tate 2011. Risk Factors for Elevated Enterococcus Concentrations in a Rural Tropical Island Watershed

Journal of Environmental Management 92: 1910-1915.

2010

*Gaoue, O. and T. Ticktin. 2010. Effects of harvest of non-timber forest products and ecological differences between sites on the demography of African mahogany. Conservation Biology 24(2): 605-614. pdf

*Ticktin, T. and J. Spoon. 2010. Ethnobiology and Conservation, in Ethnobiology (J.R. Stepp, Ed.), Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS). Developed under the auspices of the UNESCO, EOLSS Publishers, Oxford, UK   [http://www.eolss.net]. pdf

*Varghese, A., V. Krisnamurthy and T. Ticktin. 2010. Harvest, use and ecology of Cycas circinalis L: a case study in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve Area, Western Ghats, India.  Proceeedings of Cycad 2008, the International Conference on Cycad Biology. The New York Botanical Garden Press.

*Ragosta G, Evensen C, Atwill ER, Walker M, Ticktin T., Asquith A, and K. Tate.  2010. Causal connections between water quality and land use in a rural tropical island watershed. Ecoheatlh. pdf

Tabuti, J., V.B. Muwanika, M.Z. Arinaitwe and T. Ticktin.  2010. Conservation of priority woody species on farmlands: a case study from Nawaikoke subcounty, Uganda. Applied Geography32: 456-462. pdf

Etkin, N.L. and T. Ticktin. 2010. Advancing an ethno-ecological perspective to integrate theory and Method in ethnobotany. In: Albuquerque, U.P. and Hanazaki,N. (Eds). Recent Developments and Case Studies in Ethnobotany. Recife, Brazil: Brazilian Society of Ethnobiology and Ethnoecology (SBEE)/ Publication Group of Ecology and Applied Ethnobotany (NUPEEA). 288p.pdf

2009

*Gaoue, O. and T. Ticktin. 2009. Fulani knowledge of the ecological impacts of Khaya senegalensis (Meliaceae) foliage harvest in Benin and its implications for sustainable harvest. Economic Botany 63(3): 256-270.pdf

Tabuti, J., T. Ticktin,  V.B. Muwanika and M.Z. Arinaitwe. 2009. Community attitudes and preferences towards woody vegetation and their implications for conservation in Nawaikoke Sub-county, Uganda.  Oryx 43(3): 1-10. pdf

Ticktin, T. and R. Ganesan 2009. Ecological sustainability of non-timber forest product harvest in South Asia. Pages 1-20 in: Non Timber Forest Products: Conservation, Management and Policies eds. Uma Shaanker, R., Gladwin Joseph, Ankila J. Hiremath and Nitin D. Rai. Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Bangalore. pdf

2008

Varghese, A. and T. Ticktin.  2008.  Regional variation in non-timber forest product harvest strategies, trade and ecological impacts: the case of black dammar (Canarium strictum Roxb.) use and conservation in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, India. Ecology and Society 13 (2): 11. pdf

Setty, S., K.S. Bawa, T. Ticktin, and G. Madegowda. 2008. Evaluation of a participatory monitoring system for non-timber forest products: the case of amla (Phyllanthus spp.) fruit harvest by indigenous Soliga communities in South India. Ecology and Society 13(2): 19. pdf

*Gaoue, O. and T. Ticktin. 2008. Impacts of bark and foliage harvest on Khaya senegalensis (Meliaceae) reproductive performance in Benin. Journal of Applied Ecology 45(4): 31-40. pdf

2007

*Gaoue, O. and T. Ticktin. 2007. Patterns of harvesting foliage and bark from the multipurpose tree Khaya senegalensis in Benin: variation across ecological regions and its impacts on population structure. Biological Conservation 137: 424-436.pdf

*Ticktin, T., T. H. Fraiola, and N. Whitehead. 2007. Non-timber forest product harvesting in alien-dominated forests: effects of frond-harvest and rainfall on the demography of two native Hawaiian ferns. Biodiversity and Conservation 16 (6): 1633-1651.  pdf

2002-2006

*Ticktin, T. N. Whitehead, and H. Fraiola 2006. Traditional gathering of native hula plants in alien-invaded Hawaiian forests: adaptive practices, impacts on alien invasive species, and conservation implications. Environmental Conservation 33 (3): 185-194. pdf

*Trauernicht, C. T. Ticktin and G.L. Herrera 2006. Cultivation of nontimber forest products alters patterns of light availability in the understory of an old-growth humid tropical forest in Mexico.  Biotropica 38 (3): 428-436. pdf

Ticktin, T. 2005. Applying a metapopulation framework to the management and conservation of a non-timber forest species. Forest Ecology and Management  206(1-3):249-261. pdf

Ticktin, T. and S. Dalle 2005. Medicinal plant use in the practice of midwifery in rural Honduras. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 96 (1-2): 233-249. pdf

*Trauernicht, C. and T. Ticktin 2005. The effects of nontimber forest product cultivation on the plant community structure and composition of humid tropical rainforest in Southern Mexico. Forest Ecology and Management 219: 269-278.  pdf

Ticktin, T. and P. Nantel. 2004. Dynamics of harvested populations of a tropical understory herb in old-growth versus secondary forests. Biological Conservation 120 (4):461-470. pdf

Ticktin, T.  2004. The ecological implications of harvesting non-timber forest products. Journal of Applied Ecology 41(1):11-21.  pdf

Etkin, N. and T.Ticktin.  2004. Integrating Ethnographic and Ecological Perspectives for Ethnopharmacology Field Research, in Ethnopharmacology, edited by E. Elizabetsky and N. Ektin, in Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS). Developed under the auspices of the UNESCO, EOLSS Publishers, Oxford, UK   [http://www.eolss.net]. pdf

Ticktin, T. 2003. Relationships between El niño southern oscillation and demographic patterns of a famine food for collared peccaries. Biotropica 35(2): 189-197. pdf

Ticktin, T., T. Johns, and V. Chopal Xoca. 2003. Patterns of growth in Aechmea magdalenae and its potential as a forest crop. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment 94(2):123-139. pdf

Ticktin T., P. Nantel, F. Ramírez and T. Johns. 2002. Effects of variation on harvest limits for nontimber forest species in Mexico. Conservation Biology 16(3):691-705. pdf

Ticktin, T. and T. Johns. 2002. Chinanteco management of Aechmea magdalenae (Bromeliaceae): implications for incorporating TEK and TRM in management plans. Economic Botany:56(2):43-57. pdf

Ticktin, T. 2002. The history of ixtle in Mexico. Economic Botany 56(1):92-94.pdf

Ticktin, T., G. De la Peña, C. Illsley, S.Dalle and T. Johns. 2002. Participatory ethnoecological research for conservation: lessons from case-studies in Mesoamerica. Pages 575-584 in Stepp J. R., F.S. Wyndham and R. Zarger (eds). Ethnobiology and Biocultural Diversity: Proceedings of the Seventh International Society for Ethnobiology.

Johns, T. Mahunnah, R.L. Sanaya, P. Chapman, L. and Ticktin, T. 1998. Saponins and phenolic content in plant dietary additives of a traditional subsistence community, the Batemi of Ngorongoro District, Tanzania.  Journal of Ethnopharmacology 66 (1):1-10.