Historically the national market for forest products has greatly
influenced the economies of Oregon and its regions because of the high
dependence of these economies on the forest products industry. With the
possibility of decreased timber production in the area and the high
probability of increasing demand for forest products...
The primary objective of this study is to explore the possibilities of two methods to reduce the weight of small commercial timber prior to logging. The two methods studied are injection of cacodylic acid and sour-felling. Treatments were applied in November, 1965 and May, 1966, with final harvest of the...
The logging industry is defined as being comprised of firms
which combine capital and labor resources in a production process
for converting stumpage into industrial roundwood. The industry
occupies an important position in a series of inter-connected markets
and manufacturing processes which links stumpage producers with
wood product manufacturers and...