Timber harvesting operations are increasingly used to restore sensitive habitats such as
longleaf pine (Pinus palustris Mill.) ecosystems. However, logging companies are often …

In the context of increased demand for timber, forest managers must consider best practices
in forest management and harvesting operations. Depending on the harvesting systems …

Woody biomass has tremendous potential to reduce the reliance on non-renewable energy,
however, the high cost, uncertain harvesting carbon footprint, and policies may hinder it from …

Sažetak Urbanization, shrinking markets, and reduced forestry investment may affect
harvesting efficiency in regions of the US South. To monitor these conditions, logging …

Dynamic prices and markets create value for contractors who can readily evaluate the gross
and net income differences for alternative merchandizing systems. The majority of the …

Excavator-based processors are a valuable machine to process trees at cable yarder
landings. This paper contributes to the studies on productivity and time consumption of …

Research indicates that integrated systems, in which roundwood and energy chips are
produced simultaneously, produce energy chips at the lowest cost. However, integrated …

Background: In the context of mechanized timber harvesting, alterations in technical
parameters, such as skidding distance and terrain slope, have the potential to influence the …

Sažetak Salvage harvesting is common in the US South following natural disasters such as
tornadoes and hurricanes; nevertheless, few studies have evaluated the productivity and …

The southeastern US forest industry serves as a crucial source of raw materials for
construction and paper production for the global economy. However, this industry faces …