October 2016 Forest Science Available Now

This month's SAF journal Forest Science has articles on the softwood lumber market; on modeling above ground biomass components and volume to weight conversion ratios for Loblolly pine trees; and predicting logging residue volumes in the Pacific Northwest.

Forest Science is a peer-reviewed journal publishing fundamental and applied research that explores all aspects of natural and social sciences as they apply to the function and management of the forested ecosystems of the world. Topics include silviculture, forest management, biometrics, economics, entomology & pathology, fire & fuels management, forest ecology, genetics & tree improvement, geospatial technologies, harvesting & utilization, landscape ecology, operations research, forest policy, physiology, recreation, social sciences, soils & hydrology, and wildlife management.