Can range in length from 30-125 feet. One of the most valuable timber products. Prescribed Burning Burning carried out under the direct supervision of crews trained in the methods of when, where and how fire can be used beneficially to improve timber management. Preservation Wood preservation is the art of protecting timber and wood products against the action of destructive living organisms, especially fungi, insects and marine borers. Pulpwood Wood cut or prepared primarily for manufacture into wood pulp, for subsequent manufacture into paper, fiber board or other products.
Pulpwood depends largely on the species cut and the pulping process.
Quarter Sawed Lumber sawed radially rather than across the grain. The propagation of trees by natural or artificial means. Sapling A young tree less than 4 inches d.b.h. The minimum size of saplings is usually, though not invariably, placed at 2 inches d.b.h. A specific measure of site quality based on tree height in relation to tree age.