Woods, Kerry D., and Robert Harding Whittaker. "Canopy-Understory Interaction and the Internal Dynamics of Mature Hardwood and Hemlock-Hardwood Forests." In Forest Succession: Concepts and Application, 305-322. New York: Springer-Verlag, 1981.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "Forest Dimensions and Production in the Great Smoky Mountains." Ecology 47, no. 1 (1966): 103-121.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "Net Production of Heath Balds and Forest Heaths in the Great Smoky Mountains." Ecology 44, no. 1 (1963): 176-182.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "Net Production of Heath Balds and Forest Heaths in the Great Smoky Mountains." Ecology 44, no. 1 (1963): 176-182.

Whittaker, Robert Harding, and Violet Garfine. "Leaf Characteristics and Chlorophyll in Relation to Exposure and Production in Rhododendron Maximum." Ecology 43, no. 1 (1962): 120-125.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "Net Production Relations of Shrubs in the Great Smoky Mountains." Ecology 43, no. 3 (1962): 357-377.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. Productivities of Plant Communities in the Great Smoky Mountains In Annual Report on Research Project G-13159. New York: National Science Foundation, 1962.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "Estimation of Net Primary Production of Forest and Shrub Communities." Ecology 42, no. 1  (1961): 177-180.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "Vegetation of the Great Smoky Mountains." Ecological Monographs 26, no. 1 (1956): 1-80.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "A Study of Summer Foliage Insect Communities in the Great Smoky Mountains." Ecological Monographs 22, no. 1 (1952): 1-44.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. "A Criticism of the Plant Association and Climatic Climax Concepts." Northwest Science 25, no. 1 (1951): 17-31.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. Letter from Robert Whittaker to Arthur Stupka on Blueberries. Gatlinburg, TN, 1949.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. Letter on Blueberries from Robert Whittaker to Arthur Stupka., 1949.

Whittaker, Robert Harding. A Vegetation Analysis of the Great Smoky Mountains In Zoology. Vol.  Doctor of Philosophy. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois, 1948.