Dr. Carrlet Elizabeth Stokes
Title
- Associate Professor
 
Contact Information
ces8@msstate.edu
Office: 662-325-5811
Rm #3206, Forest Products Laboratory
Overview
Education
- Mississippi State University, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Forest Resources
 - Mississippi University for Women, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology
 
Research Interests
Biocontrol fungicides development
Chemical contaminant remediation
Environmental contaminant hazards
Biocomposites
New treated material development
Environmentally safe wood treatments
Plant-based biocides
Protection of historic wood structures and artifacts
Publications
| Year | Publications | 
|---|---|
| 2024 | Entsminger, E. D., Mohammadabadi, M., Stokes, C. E., Pradhan, S. 2024. Improved Durability of Wood Strand-Based Panels Using Guayule. MDPI Applied Sciences 14(11):4535. Download | 
| 2024 | Brown, S., Shahrtash, M., Stokes, C. E., Baird, S. M., Baird, R., Lu, S. 2024. Model-based community analyses identify fungal endophytes that may modulate symptom development of charcoal rot disease in soybean. Phytofrontiers Download | 
| 2023 | Smith, B., Brown, S., Frampton, J., Braham, A., Stokes, C. E., Baird, R. E. 2023. Optimizing Select Fraser Fir (Abies fraseri) Reforestation Methods within an Artificial Bald at Mount Buckley, Great Smoky Mountains National Park . Southeastern Naturalist 22(3):333-351.  | 
| 2023 | Entsminger, E. D., Mohammadabadi, M., Stokes, C. E. 2023. Effects of Guayule Resin on Structural Performance and Durability of Wood Strand-Based Composites. BioResources 18(3):6057-6067. Download | 
| 2022 | Amorim, T., Stokes, B., Tang, J. 2022. Development of a modified standard termite test for mass timber products. Wood and Fiber Science, 54(2):75-80.  | 
| 2022 | Brown , S. P., Shahrtash, M., Tucker, A. E., Knoepp, J., Stokes, C. E., Baird, R. E. 2022. Seasonal disconnects between saprobic and mycorrhizal sporocarp communities in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Fungal Ecology 55(101125):1-11.  | 
| 2021 | Mohammadi-Aragh, M., Stokes, C. E. 2021. Assessing Class 1 Integron Presence in Poultry Litter Amended with Wood Biochar and Wood Vinegar. Current Microbiology 78:3733-3740.  | 
| 2021 | Bobadilha, G., Stokes, C. E., Lopes, D. V. 2021. Artificial neural networks modelling based on visual analysis of coated cross laminated timber (CLT) to predict color change during outdoor exposure. Holzforschung 75(7).  | 
| 2021 | Mohammadi-Aragh, M., Stokes, C. E., Street, J. T., Linhoss, J. E. 2021. Effects of Loblolly Pine Biochar and Wood Vinegar on Poultry Litter Nutrients and Microbial Abundance. Animals 11(8):2209.  | 
| 2021 | Bobadilha, G., Stokes, C. E., Ohno, K. M., Kirker, G., Lopes, D. V., Nejad, M. 2021. Physical, optical, and visual performance of coated cross laminated timber during natural and artificial weathering. Coatings 11(252):15.  | 
| 2020 | Bobadilha, G., Stokes, C. E., Kirker, G., Ali Ahmed, S., Ohn, K. M., Lopes, D. V. 2020. Effect of exterior wood coatings on the durability of cross-laminated timber against mold and decay fungi. BioResources 15(4):8420-8433.  | 
| 2019 | Lopes, D. V., Stokes, C. E., Bobadilha, G. 2019. The Use of Chemical and Biological Agents in the Recovery of Heavy Metals from Treated Woods - A Brief Review. BioResources 14(1):13. Download | 
| 2018 | Veach, A. M., Stokes, C. E., Knoepp, J., Jumpponen, A., Baird, R. E. 2018. Fungal Communities and Functional Guilds Shift Along an Elevational Gradient in the Southern Appalachian Mountains. Microbial Ecology 76(1):156-168.  | 
| 2016 | Sun , D., She, J., Gower, J. L., Stokes, C. E., Windham, G. L., Baird, R. E., Mlsna, T. E. 2016. Effects of Growth Parameters on the Analysis of Aspergillus flavus Volatile Metabolites . Separations 3(2):13.  | 
| 2016 | Woolfolk, S., Stokes, C. E., Watson, C., Brown, R. L., Baird, R. E. 2016. Bacteria Associated with Red Imported Fire Ants (Solenopsis invicta) from Mounds in Mississippi. Southeastern Naturalist 15(1):83-101. Download | 
| 2016 | Woolfolk, S., Stokes, C. E., Watson, C., Baker, G. T., Brown, R. L., Baird, R. E. 2016. Fungi associated with solenopsis invicta buren (Red Imported Fire Ant, Hymenoptera: Formicidae) from mounds in Mississippi. Southeastern Naturalist 15(2):220-234. Download | 
| 2015 | Sun, D., Gower, J., Stokes, C. E., Windham, G. L., Baird, R. E., Mlsna, T. E. 2015. Multivariate Analysis of Microbial Volatile Organic. International Journal in Agricultural Research Science 2(4):186-197. Download | 
| 2014 | Baird, R. E., Stokes, C. E., Wood-Jones, A., Watson, C., Alexander, M., Taylor, G., Johnson, K., Threadgill, P., Diehl, S. V. 2014. A Molecular Clone and Culture Inventory of the Root Fungal Community Associated with Eastern Hemlock in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Southeastern Naturalist 13(6):219-237.  | 
| 2014 | Baird, R. E., Stokes, C. E., Wood-Jones, A., Alexander, M., Watson, C., Taylor, G., Johnson, K., Remaley, T., Diehl, S. V. 2014. Fleshy Saprobic and Ectomycorrhizal Fungal Communities Associated with Healthy and Declining Eastern Hemlock Stands in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Southeastern Naturalist 13(6):192-218.  | 
Graduate Students
- Mercy Ogunruku
 - Christopher Pyles
 - Queen Aguma
 - Brianna Duquette
 
Awards & Honors
- Education Policy Fellow
Education Policy Fellowship Program, Institute for Educational Leadership - Faculty Leadership Development Institute Graduate
MSU Office of Research and Economic Development - Faculty Leadership Program 
Office of Research and Economic Development - Rosalind and Rodney Foil Teamwork Award
Mississippi State University DAFVM 
Society Memberships
- American Wood Protection Association
 - International Research Group on Wood Protection
 - Sigma Xi
 - Society of Wood Science and Technology
 
