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Forest Products

Biofuels

Information on biofuels from forest products, including woody biomass energy and cutting weaker and small-diameter trees for use as fuel.

Articles

Energy from Trees!

By Charles David Ray, Ph.D.

Pennsylvania's forests are rich in potential bioenergy from small-diameter trees that are overcrowded and under-utilized.
Articles

A Primer on Woody Biomass Energy for the Forest Community

By Daniel Ciolkosz, P.E., Michael Jacobson, Ph.D.

This article discusses some of the issues of using woody biomass as an energy source with respect to those in the forestry business such as timber harvesters and forest managers.