Solid timber production
Some areas of topics that might go here are instead dealt with separately under different crop or subject headings. So, this is a grab bag of references left over from other pages on growing solid timber crops.
Market factors
General Technical Report PNW-GTR-560
An Analysis of the Timber Situation in the United States: 1952-2050
A Technical Document Supporting the 2000 USDA Forest Service RPA Assessment
Richard W. Haynes, Technical Coordinator
http://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/pubs/gtr560/
what’s happenning to consumption of sawnwood in australia
http://sres.anu.edu.au/associated/marketreport/report19.pdf
Alabama stumpage price trends
ANR-1086, New Jan 1998. By Daowei Zhang, Extension Forester, Assistant Professor, and John Bliss, Extension Forester, Associate Professor, both in Forestry at Auburn University.
http://www.aces.edu/pubs/docs/A/ANR-1086/
ANU Forestry Market Report No24: Cabinet timbers June 2003
http://www.nafi.com.au/files/issues/report24.pdf>
Dr Hugh Bigsby, C. Rai and L.K. Ozanne
Consumer Preference for Furniture Timber
http://www.fore.canterbury.ac.nz/nzif/conf2003/Bigsby.pdf
http://www.fore.canterbury.ac.nz/nzif/conf2003/papers.htm
wood properties
http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/document-lists/durability.html
www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/sbeder/CCAtimber/CCAreport.pdf – 22 Aug 2005
Structure of wood in relation to decay
http://plantbio.berkeley.edu/~bruns/espm134/wood_decay.PDF
http://www.wood.uni-goettingen.de/englisch/machek.html
An Experimental Method to Simulate Incipient Decay of Wood by Basidiomycete Fungi (PDF 61 KB
Chapter 4 Mechanical properties of wood
David W Green Jerrold E Winandy and David e Kretschmann
http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/FPLGTR/fplgtr113/Ch04.pdf
Wood Handbook–Front Pages 4. Mechanical Properties of Wood. Orthotropic Nature of Wood 4–1 … David W. Green. Supervisory Research General Engineer. David E. Kretschmann … www.fpl.fs.fed.us/documnts/fplgtr/fplgtr113/front.pdf
http://www.fpl.fs.fed.us/rwu4714/davegreen.html
http://www.wood-handbook.com/
Trees for wood products
http://www.mtg.unimelb.edu.au/publications/des_ch1.pdf
Guide and Bibliography to Service Life and Durability Research for Buildings and components Pjerberg, V Kucera, K Odeen, A Lewry H J Schwarz and T Yates
Part III – Building Materials and Components: Characterization of degradation
Treated Timber,
Ticking Time-bomb
Nina Lansbury Hall and Sharon Beder
feb 2005
http://www.uow.edu.au/arts/sts/sbeder/CCAtimber/CCAreport.pdf
Plant physiology
Morphology
Effects of Wind
Smyth Jan 1987: Wind Energy Resource Survey of New Zealand; phase 1 – national survey using existing data. New Zealand Energy Research and Development Committee Univ Auckland
Effects of Light
Pennstate Centre for Plasiculture Plublications/Articles
http://plasticulture.cas.psu.edu/JOURNALS.htm
The Chemical Nature of Silica in Plants F C Lanning, B W X Ponnaiya andC F Crumpton Plant Physiol. 1958 v33(5) sep 1958
Effects of Nutrient Concentrations
STUDIES AT PLANTATION ESTABLISHMENT
ttp://www.forestnutrition.org/regionwidetrials.htm
http://www.forestnutrition.org/synthesis.htm
Assessment of calcium status in selected Maine forest ecosystems
http://me.water.usgs.gov/assessment.html
Silica in woody stems G Scurfield, CA Anderson and E R Segnit
Australian Journal of Botany 22(2) 211 – 229
Silica and Abiotic Stress
M J Hodson and AN G Sangster
Extended abstract August 2002
Conifer Pruning EB1984
Donald P. Hanley, Ph.D. Stephen Reutebuch, MS …cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublications/eb1984/EB1984.pdf
Michea; S Watt et al
Forest ecology and management 216 2005 51 – 63
www.bio.mq.edu.au/ecology/vegfunction/wg/07/papers/Watt_etalFEM2005a.pdf
Michea; S Watt et al
Forest ecology and management 216 2005 51 – 63
www.bio.mq.edu.au/ecology/vegfunction/wg/07/papers/Watt_etalFEM2005a.pdf
FOREST PLANNING & DESIGN
http://www.farmforestline.com.au/
Forest Management Workshop Manual http://www.webcom.com/duane/wood/woodindx.html
On-farm research for farm forestry – simple methods to obtain quality information
David Carr Greening Australia 2002
Phytophthora ramorum risk analysis
http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ppq/ispm/pramorum/pramorumpra05-05-05.pd
Gadow, Klaus von 2000. Evaluating risk in forest planning models
Applications of risk analysis in forest scenario planning are rare and greater emphasis needs to be placed on hazard prediction. …
http://www.metla.fi/silvafennica/abs/sa34/sa342181.htm – 5k
Title: Risk analysis and timber investments: a bibliography of theory and applications.
Author: Hyldahl, Carol A.; Baumgartner, David C.
Date: 1991
Source: General Technical Report NC-143. St. Paul, MN: U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, North Central Forest Experiment Station
Station ID: GTR-NC-143
Economic analyses
http://www.cvfp.org.au/Site_Map.asp
The Appraisal of Forestry and Woodland Investments.
Woodlander Internet Publishing
Net Present Worth and Internal Rate of Return
http://www.woodlander.co.uk/woodland/dcfquest.htm
http://www.woodlander.co.uk/woodland/dcfoverv.htm
http://www.woodlander.co.uk/woodland/invbrief.htm
Forest Management Workshop Manual
http://www.webcom.com/duane/wood/woodindx.html
Forestry in the Appalachian Hardwoods of Kentucky
http://www.kyphilom.com/www/duanefor.html
Economics Interactive Lecture (Instructions)The Internal Rate of ReturnCopyright © 1997-2006 Samuel L. Baker http://hspm.sph.sc.edu/COURSES/ECON/irr/irr.html Calculation of the true interest yield expected from an investment. Explanation of Internal Rate of Return. http://www.12manage.com/methods_irr.html http://www.toolkit.cch.com/text/P06_6550.asp Time value of money http://ncrs.fs.fed.us/fmg/nfmg/fm101/econ/p2_key.htm
http://www.fs.fed.us/emc/nris/hd/qsilver/index.html
A Learning Module for Demystifying
Forest Economics
http://www.ruraltech.org/projects/economagic/
The Rural Technology Initiative
http://www.ruraltech.org/
FORVAL
http://www.cfr.msstate.edu/fwrc/products/software/forval.htm
] Forestry Financial Analysis I: An Introduction for Landowners EC 1146
extension.oregonstate.edu/catalog/pdf/ec/ec1146.pdf
Harvesting
Logging/extraction
http://www.forestinfo.org/Teachers/2001/irtt/thu-th.htm
The Process of Logging – A Photo Documentary, or
Rick Neitzel’s “Art of Freezing Your Butt off in Driving Rain and Snow at a Godforsaken Remote Logging Site”
http://staff.washington.edu/rneitzel/logging.htm
http://www.asergeev.com/pictures/archives/fulllist.htm#r431
SMALL-SCALE EQUIPMENT FOR LOW-IMPACT LOGGING
http://www.rockisland.com/~tom/tools.html
A review of small-scale harvesting systems in use worldwide and … http://www.coford.ie/iopen24/pub/pub/Reports/SmallScaleHarvesting.pdf
Forest Road Construction
.egov.oregon.gov/ODF/STATE_FORESTS/docs/management/roads_manual/RMSec4-Const.pd
05 Forest Roads
www.dof.virginia.gov/resources/pub-wq-bmp-fguide-03-Forest-Roads.pdf
The Idiots’ Guide to Highways Maintenance
http://www.highwaysmaintenance.com/sublink.htm
http://www.frc.state.mn.us/guidebook/Roads1.pdf.
Soil Husbandry
Soil Biology Primer USDA NRCS august1999
http://www.soils.usda.gov/sqi/SoilBiology/soil_biology_primer.htm
Restoring Productivity on Degraded forest Soils. Two Case Studies by William W Carr Oct 1987
http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/Docs/Frr/Frr002.pdf
Amelioration of Al toxicity and P deficiency in acid soils by additions of organic residues: a critical review of the phenomenon and the mechanisms involved. R J Haynes and M S Mokolobate in Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 59 2001
http://www.plantstress.com/articles/toxicity_m/ organic amendments.pdf
(b) Preston Sullivan Alternative Soil Amendments
http://www.attra.org/attra-pub/altsoilamend.html
Nonconventional soil additives: products companies ingredients and claims
http://alfi.soils.wisc.edu/extension/hottopics/nonconventional.pdf
Proposal for experimentation with Arkansas Lignite to Identify Organic Soil Supplements Suitable to Regional Agricultural Needs Steven W Kline
http://www.atu.edu/acad/mining/people/misk/lignite.htm
(e) Overview of Humate Production in North America, Hoffman, Gretchen K; Barker, James M; and Austin, George S
http://geoinfo.nmt.edu/staff/hoffman/humateforum.htm
Silvaculture
Nutrition
Hunter, I.R: The Nutritional Implications of the Establishment Phase in Plantation Forestry; pp 271 – 278, FRI Bull 156 Efficiency of Stand Establishment Operations 1991
Land Application of Wastewater in Arid Regions: the Challenge of Balancing Plant Water Requirements and Nitrogen Uptake
Walter H. Zachritz*, John Mexal**, and Ted Sammis**
http://weather.nmsu.edu/hydrology/wastewater/Waste-water-paper.htm
The Effects of Fertilization on the Early growth of Planted Seedlings: A Problem Analysis by Robert P Brockley Feb 1988
http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/pubs/Docs/Frr/Frr011.pdf
Demonstration of the potential effects of nursery nutrients – tropical cabinet timber trees. Publication No.: 00/119. Project No. CSL-6A …
www.rirdc.gov.au/reports/AFT/00-119.pdf
Removing a significant constraint limiting the diversification of the forest estate
Symbiotic Systems , Chris Perley and Ian Hall
http://www.maf.govt.nz/sff/about-projects/search/05-142/index.htmDIRECT SEEDING
John Fawlkner (on direct [ field] seeding & setting of Radiata pine) Tree Grower(?)
Faukner, JohnThe morphology of the root system of young Pinus radiata D Don trees propagated in nursery and outplanted compared to trees established by direct seeding or direct-setting of cuttings (abstract) MaForScThesesAbs.pdf
(a) Seed Direct – A Landowner Perspective. Larry Krotz
http://www.directseeding.org/perspective.htm
Direct seeding Establishing a forest with seed. Gary Bayer, District forester Iowa Department of Natural Resources PowerPoint Presentation available via
http://www.directseeding.org/links.htm
Queensland government Natural Resources and Mines, vegetation series: Direct seeding
http://www.nrm.qld.gov.au/factsheets/pdf/vegetation/V43.pdf
Tree Tops; Mark F Casey & Iain T Chalmers (Eds) July1993 Kondinin Group 117 Great Western Highway Belmont Western Australia (also includes content on tree guards)
Dan Williamson: Kentucky Reforestation Case Study
http://www.mcrcc.osmre.gov/PDF/Forums/Reforestation/Session%204/4-10.pdf
other site factors
http://infobasket.gov.bc.ca/portal/server.pt?space=CommunityPage&cached=true&parentname=CommunityPage&parentid=1&control=SetCommunity&CommunityID=286&PageID=0
http://www.fs.fed.us/pnw/
http://www.ont-woodlot-assoc.org/silvic/toc_columns.htm
http://www.dof.virginia.gov/mgt/sm-woodlot-wood-products.shtml
http://www.woodlot.bc.ca/swp/html/agro/agro_resources.htm
Conifer Pruning EB1984
Donald P. Hanley, Ph.D. Stephen Reutebuch, MS …
cru.cahe.wsu.edu/CEPublications/eb1984/EB1984.pdf
FOREST MENSURATION
Forest measurement and Modelling Brack C.1999 ANU Forestry, School of Resources, Environment and Society, Australian National University
http://sres.anu.edu.au/associated/mensuration/home.htm
http://www.farmforestline.com.au/
Health & Safety
Falls Prevention Farm Forest Pruning
http://www.workcover.vic.gov.au/Vwa/alerts.nsf/0/645E0D366BA1A692CA256FDC00803865?Open
University of Washington. Forestry Vibration and Noise Exposure Project. Prepared For:. General Release. Prepared By:. Richard Neitzel, MS, IHIT, ASP staff.washington.edu/rneitzel/general_release_forestry_report_2003.pdf
Breeding/Genetics
Gregorius, Hans-Rolf. Characterization and Analysis of Mating Systems. webdoc.sub.gwdg.de/ebook/y/2001/gregorius/matesys.pdf
… Site 2.5 – Cypress canker disease in Cupressus spp. Site 2.6– Armillaria in a kiwifruit orchard … Rotoehu Forest; Cypress canker screening program Arrive www.scion-research.com/PDF/Tour.pdf -
Luis Apiolaza · Web Paraphernalia
Apiolaza, L.A. and Greaves, B.L. 2001. Why are most breeders not using economic breeding objectives? In: Developing the eucalypt of the future, IUFRO Symposium. Valdivia, Chile. 10–15 September 2001. (PDF preprint 152 KB)http://uncronopio.org/Main/TheEquations
The home page of Bruce Walsh at the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Arizona.
http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/
http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/nyquist/chap11ex.pdf
BREEDING HOWTOS:
Plant Tissue Culture Information Exchange Texas A&M University http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/tisscult/tcintro.html
Kryomeganus dolichocrassius an introduction to in vitro plant breeding http://users.cwnet.com/three4al/bamboo/
