Timber is harvested in the United States by thousands of independent logging businesses.
Fully mechanized, whole-tree harvesting systems are the most common and most productive …

Surveys of logging business owners and managers have been conducted at five-year
intervals in Georgia since 1987 and in South Carolina beginning in 2012. The surveys have …

Abstract The southern United States has significant area in managed pine (Pinus spp.)
stands that contribute to terrestrial biodiversity via maintenance of forested areas, varied …

Hemicellulose can be extracted from loblolly pine by dilute acid hydrolysis, and the
remaining wood mass can be delignified to produce cellulose fiber. This paper contains an …

Ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass has the potential to contribute substantially to
bioethanol for transportation. We have evaluated the technical and economic feasibility of …

Sažetak The aim of the study was to provide a comprehensive overview of global long-
distance road transportation of industrial roundwood. The study focused on the maximum …

Logging businesses in Georgia and Florida combine to harvest approximately 66 million
tons of timber annually, more than 10% of the US total. Since 1987, the University of Georgia …

There has been a global increase in the demand for woody biomass in the last decade. The
imperative to achieve the highest production per unit of land while preserving natural forest …

The increasing demand for pulpwood promotes the rapid expansion of eucalypt plantations
over fire-prone savannas in western Brazil. Currently, large wildfires pose a real threat to …

In a global bioeconomy, benchmarking costs is essential in the evaluation of current forest
harvesting systems and addressing decisions on the most efficient supply chains for …