This document was compiled in 1999 and includes papers about the financial aspects of tree growth and yield.
In this document you will find:
- Basic review of economics and investment criteria as they pertain to trees.
Paul Sendak, Forest Economist, Northeastern Research Station USDA Forest Service - Value aspects of trees and logs. What's valuable about trees and logs, and why.
Don Quigley, Professor, UNH Thompson School of Applied Science - Performance potential of New England's hardwood forest species.
Mark Ducey, Professor of Biometrics, UNH Department of Natural Resources - Calculating rates of return for New England timber species using the "Brooks and Neil Tree Investment Calculator".
Neil I. Lamson , Silviculturist, State and Private Forestry, USDA Forest Service - Applying tree investment calculations to stand management prescriptions.
W.B. Leak, Principal Silviculturist, Northeastern Research Station USDA Forest Service and PaulSendak
