Low-grade hardwood lumber production, markets, and issues

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 17-24

  Cumbo, Dan ^a,b   Smith, Robert ^a,b   Araman, Philip ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA FOREST SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LOGGING (FORESTRY); MARKETING; SAWMILLS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

HARDWOOD LUMBER;

HARDWOODS;

COST ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; HARDWOODS; LUMBER; MARKET RESEARCH; PLANNING; SAW MILLS; SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0141993624     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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