Encyclopedia of Forest Sciences

✍ Scribed by Burley J. (ed.)

• Publisher: Elsevier, Academic Press
• Year: 2004
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 2093
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Editorial Advisory Board
Foreword
Introduction
Guide to Use of the Encyclopedia
Contributors
Contents
VOLUME 1 (A - L)
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
L
VOLUME 2 (M - R)
M
N
O
P
Q
R
VOLUME 3 (S - T)
S
T
VOLUME 4 (U - Y)
U
W
Y
A
AFFORESTATION
Species Choice
Ground Preparation
Stand Establishment, Treatment and Promotion – European Experience
AGROFORESTRY
B
BIODIVERSITY
Biodiversity in Forests
Plant Diversity in Forests
Endangered Species of Trees
C
D
E
ECOLOGY
Plant–Animal Interactions in Forest Ecosystems
Reproductive Ecology of Forest Trees
Forest Canopies
Natural Disturbance in Forest Environments
Biological Impacts of Deforestation and Fragmentation
Human Influences on Tropical Forest Wildlife
Aquatic Habitats in Forest Ecosystems
ENTOMOLOGY
Population Dynamics of Forest Insects
Foliage Feeders in Temperate and Boreal Forests
Defoliators
Sapsuckers
Bark Beetles
ENVIRONMENT
Environmental Impacts
Impacts of Air Pollution on Forest Ecosystems
Carbon Cycle
Impacts of Elevated CO2 and Climate Change
EXPERIMENTAL METHODS AND ANALYSIS
Biometric Research
Design, Performance and Evaluation of Experiments
Statistical Methods (Mathematics and Computers)
F
G
GENETICS AND GENETIC RESOURCES
Genetic Systems of Forest Trees
Quantitative Genetic Principles
Population, Conservation and Ecological Genetics
Genecology and Adaptation of Forest Trees
Cytogenetics of Forest Tree Species
Forest Management for Conservation
Genetic Aspects of Air Pollution and Climate Change
Molecular Biology of Forest Trees
Propagation Technology for Forest Trees
H
HARVESTING
Forest Operations in the Tropics, Reduced Impact Logging
Harvesting of Thinnings
Roading and Transport Operations
Wood Delivery
Forest Operations under Mountainous Conditions
HEALTH AND PROTECTION
Diagnosis, Monitoring and Evaluation
Biochemical and Physiological Aspects
Integrated Pest Management Principles
Integrated Pest Management Practices
Forest Fires (Prediction, Prevention, Preparedness and Suppression)
HYDROLOGY
Hydrological Cycle
Impacts of Forest Conversion on Streamflo
Impacts of Forest Management on Streamflo
Impacts of Forest Plantations on Streamflo
Impacts of Forest Management on Water Quality
Soil Erosion Control
Snow and Avalanche Control
I
INVENTORY
Forest Inventory and Monitoring
Large-scale Forest Inventory and Scenario Modeling
Multipurpose Resource Inventories
Stand Inventories
Modeling
L
LANDSCAPE AND PLANNING
Perceptions of Forest Landscapes
Visual Analysis of Forest Landscapes
Visual Resource Management Approaches
Perceptions of Nature by Indigenous Communities
Urban Forestry
Forest Amenity Planning Approaches
The Role of Visualization in Forest Planning
Landscape Ecology, Use and Application in Forestry
Landscape Ecology, the Concepts
Spatial Information
M
MEDICINAL, FOOD AND AROMATIC PLANTS
Medicinal Plants and Human Health
Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Ethnobotany and Conservation Status
Tribal Medicine and Medicinal Plants
Forest Biodiversity Prospecting
Edible Products from the Forest
MENSURATION
Forest Measurements
Timber and Tree Measurements
Growth and Yield
Yield Tables, Forecasting, Modeling and Simulation
Tree-Ring Analysis
N
NON-WOOD PRODUCTS
Energy from Wood
Chemicals from Wood
Cork Oak
Resins, Latex and Palm Oil
Rubber Trees
Seasonal Greenery
O
OPERATIONS
Ergonomics
Logistics in Forest Operations
Nursery Operations
Forest Operations Management
Small-scale Forestry
P
PACKAGING, RECYCLING AND PRINTING
Paper Recycling Science and Technology
Printing
Packaging Grades
PAPERMAKING
The History of Paper and Papermaking
World Paper Industry Overview
Paper Raw Materials and Technology
Overview
Paper Grades
Paperboard Grades
Tissue Grades
Coating
PATHOLOGY
Diseases of Forest Trees
Root and Butt Rot Diseases
Phytophthora Root Rot of Forest Trees
Vascular Wilt Diseases
Pine Wilt and the Pine Wood Nematode
Leaf and Needle Diseases
Rust Diseases
Stem Canker Diseases
Insect Associated Tree Diseases
Heart Rot and Wood Decay
Disease Affecting Exotic Plantation Species
PLANTATION SILVICULTURE
Forest Plantations
Stand Density and Stocking in Plantations
Tending
Thinning
High Pruning
Rotations
Multiple-use Silviculture in Temperate Plantation Forestry
Sustainability of Forest Plantations
Short Rotation Forestry for Biomass Production
PULPING
Fiber Resources
Chip Preparation
Mechanical Pulping
Chemical Pulping
Bleaching of Pulp
New Technology in Pulping and Bleaching
Physical Properties
Chemical Additives
Environmental Control
Q
R
RECREATION
User Needs and Preferences
Inventory, Monitoring and Management
RESOURCE ASSESSMENT
Forest Resources
Regional and Global Forest Resource Assessments
Non-timber Forest Resources and Products
Forest Change
GIS and Remote Sensing
S
SILVICULTURE
Silvicultural Systems
Bamboos and their Role in Ecosystem Rehabilitation
Natural Stand Regeneration
Forest Rehabilitation
Treatments in Tropical Silviculture
Coppice Silviculture Practiced in Temperate Regions
Forest Dynamics
Natural Regeneration of Tropical Rain Forests
Managing for Tropical Non-timber Forest Products
Unevenaged Silviculture
SITE-SPECIFIC SILVICULTURE
Reclamation of Mining Lands
Silviculture in Mountain Forests
Ecology and Silviculture of Tropical Wetland Forests
Silviculture and Management in Arid and Semi-arid Regions
Silviculture in Polluted Areas
SOCIAL AND COLLABORATIVE FORESTRY
Forest Functions
Social Values of Forests
Common Property Forest Management
Social and Community Forestry
Joint and Collaborative Forest Management
Forest and Tree Tenure and Ownership
Canadian Model Forest Experience
Public Participation in Forest Decision Making
SOIL BIOLOGY AND TREE GROWTH
Soil Biology
Soil and its Relationship to Forest Productivity and Health
Tree Roots and their Interaction with Soil
Soil Organic Matter Forms and Functions
SOIL DEVELOPMENT AND PROPERTIES
Forests and Soil Development
Landscape and Soil Classificatio for Forest Management
The Forest Floor
Nutrient Cycling
Nutrient Limitations and Fertilization
Soil Contamination and Amelioration
Waste Treatment and Recycling
Water Storage and Movement
SOLID WOOD PROCESSING
Adhesion and Adhesives
Chemical Modi cation
Protection of Wood against Biodeterioration
Protection from Fire
Recycling
Drying
Finishing
Machining
SOLID WOOD PRODUCTS
Glued Structural Members
Structural Use of Wood
Lumber Production, Properties and Uses
Construction; Logs, Poles, Piles, Sleepers (Crossties)
Wood-based Composites and Panel Products
SUSTAINABLE FOREST MANAGEMENT
Overview
Certificatio
Definitions Good Practices and Certificatio
Causes of Deforestation and Forest Fragmentation
T
TEMPERATE AND MEDITERRANEAN FORESTS
Northern Coniferous Forests
Southern Coniferous Forests
Subalpine and Boreal Forests
Temperate Broadleaved Deciduous Forest
Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems
TEMPERATE ECOSYSTEMS
Alders, Birches and Willows
Fagaceae
Juglandaceae
Pines
Poplars
Spruces, Firs and Larches
TREE BREEDING, PRACTICES
Biological Improvement of Wood Properties
Genetics and Improvement of Wood Properties
Breeding for Disease and Insect Resistance
Genetic Improvement of Eucalypts
Nitrogen-fixin Tree Improvement and Culture
Genetics of Oaks
Pinus radiata Genetics
TREE BREEDING, PRACTICES
Breeding and Genetic Resources of Scots Pine
Southern Pine Breeding and Genetic Resources
Tropical Hardwoods Breeding and Genetic Resources
TREE BREEDING, PRINCIPLES
A Historical Overview of Forest Tree Improvement
Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding; Current and Future Signposts
Conifer Breeding Principles and Processes
Breeding Theory and Genetic Testing
Economic Returns from Tree Breeding
TREE PHYSIOLOGY
Physiology and Silviculture
A Whole Tree Perspective
Xylem Physiology
Tropical Tree Seed Physiology
Shoot Growth and Canopy Development
Root System Physiology
Nutritional Physiology of Trees
Canopy Processes
Stress
Mycorrhizae
Physiology of Sexual Reproduction in Trees
Forests, Tree Physiology and Climate
Physiology of Vegetative Reproduction
TROPICAL ECOSYSTEMS
Acacias
Bamboos, Palms and Rattans
Dipterocarps
Eucalypts
Ficus spp. (and other important Moraceae)
Mangroves
Southern Hemisphere Conifers
Swietenia (American Mahogany)
Teak and other Verbenaceae
Tropical Pine Ecosystems and Genetic Resources
TROPICAL FORESTS
Bombacaceae
Combretaceae
Lauraceae
Lecythidaceae
Monsoon Forests (Southern and Southeast Asia)
Myristicaceae
Tropical Dry Forests
Tropical Moist Forests
Tropical Montane Forests
Woody Legumes (excluding Acacias)
U
W
WINDBREAKS AND SHELTERBELTS
WOOD FORMATION AND PROPERTIES
Formation and Structure of Wood
Mechanical Properties of Wood
Physical Properties of Wood
Chemical Properties of Wood
Wood Quality
Biological Deterioration of Wood
WOOD USE AND TRADE
History and Overview of Wood Use
International Trade in Wood Products
Environmental Benefit of Wood as a Building Material
Y
Glossary
numbers
2n:
3D computer models:
A
A horizon:
Abiotic:
Aboveground biomass:
Abundance surveys:
Access:
Accessibility:
Accuracy of measurement:
Accuracy of visualization:
Acervulus, acervular:
Acid rain:
Acidic papermaking:
Actinomorphic:
Actinomycete:
Actinorrhiza:
Acute pollution effects:
Adaptability:
Adaptation:
Adaptive genetic variation:
Adaptive trait:
Adaptive variation:
Additive gene effects:
Additive:
Adhesion:
Adhesive:
Adsorption:
Advance reproduction:
Advanced regeneration:
Adventitious:
Aerobic organism:
Aesthetic quality:
Afforestation:
AFLPs:
After-effects:
Age:
Agroforestry:
Agrosilviculture:
Agrosilvopastoral system:
Air vesicles:
Alfsol:
Alkaline papermaking:
Alkyd resin:
Allele:
Allele frequency:
Allochthonous:
Allogamy:
Allohexaploid:
Allopatric:
Allopatry:
Allopolyploidy:
Allozyme:
Alpine:
Alternate hosts:
Amchi:
Amenity:
Amictic:
Anaerobic organism:
Anamorph, asexual states, conidia:
Androecium:
Andromonoecy:
Anemophilous:
Aneuploid:
Angiosperms:
Anoxic:
ANPP:
Anther gland:
Anthesis:
Anthophilous:
Anthracnose:
Anthropogenic:
Antibiosis:
Antioxidant:
Antixenosis:
Anuran:
Aphelenchoides xylophilus:
Apical placentation:
Apomictic:
Apomixis:
Apophysis:
Apoplast:
Application rate:
Arboriculture:
Archegonial polyembryony:
Areolate:
Aril:
Arillate:
Aromatic rings:
Arsenicals:
Ascoma (pl. ascomata):
Ascomycete:
Ascomycotina:
Asexual (vegetative) multiplication (bulking):
Assimilation:
Asteraceous:
ATLAS:
Autochthonous:
Autocorrelation:
Autogamy:
Autotrophic respiration:
Autotrophs:
Ayurveda:
B
Backcrossing:
Backfire
fie suppression:
prescribed burning:
Backhaul:
Bamboo brakes:
Banyan-like habit:
Bark:
Barriers:
Basal area:
Basidiomycete:
Basidiomycotina:
Battering ram:
Beam:
Belowground biomass:
Beltian body:
Bending stiffness:
Benthos:
Beta distribution:
Beverages:
Bias:
Bifurcate:
Biocide:
Bioclimatic zone:
Biodegradation:
Biodiversity:
Bioindicator:
Biological diversity:
Biological resources:
Biomass:
Biome:
Biometrics:
Biotemperature:
Bipinnate:
Bleachable pulp:
Bleed flow
Bluestain (sapstain):
BLUP:
Board:
Bond paper:
Boreal:
Bound water:
Box beam:
Brash:
Breast height:
Breed:
Breeding:
Brightness:
Broadleaf (or broadleaved):
Brown forest soil:
Bucking:
Buffering:
Bulb:
Bundle of rights:
Bushmeat:
C
C3 photosynthesis:
C4 photosynthesis:
Caatinga:
Calcining or calcination:
Calendering:
Caliper (forestry):
Caliper (paper use):
CAM:
Canopy:
Canopy architecture:
Canopy closure:
Canopy conductance:
Carbon allocation:
Carbon pool:
Carbon stock:
Carrier:
Casehardening:
Catapult:
Catena:
Catkin:
Caulifloous:
Caulifloy:
Causation:
Cavitation:
Cavity Zone:
Cellulose:
CentiMorgan:
Centromere:
Cerrado:
CFS:
CGTM:
Charcoal:
Chemical woodpulp:
Chemoautotroph:
Chemoheterotroph:
Chemotaxonomy:
Chiasma:
Chlorosis:
Chromated copper arsenate (CCA):
Chromosomes:
Chronic pollution effects:
CINTRAFOR:
Circumpolar:
CITES:
Cladoptosis:
Cleaning:
Clear felling:
Cleistogamy:
autogamy
Climate change:
Climax/late successional stadium:
Climber:
Cline:
Clonal forestry:
Clone:
Cloud stripping:
Clumping bamboo:
Cluster sampling:
cM:
CMP:
Coagulant:
Coating formulation:
Codominant (crown class):
Co-firin wood:
Cognition:
Cohort:
Collaboration:
Collaborative forest management:
Colporate:
Combined heat and power (CHP):
Combustion:
Comminution:
Common property:
Common property management:
Common-pool resource:
Commons:
Community:
Community forestry:
Compartment:
Complete cultivation:
Composite products:
Compost:
Compression resistance:
Computer animation:
Conductivity:
Cone induction:
Conidiophore:
Conifer/coniferous:
Conservation:
Consistence:
Construction log:
Consultation:
Contact angle:
Containerboard:
Contamination:
Contingent evaluation:
Continuous cover forestry:
Continuous variable:
Controlled pollination (CP):
Coordinated inventories:
Copal:
Coppice:
Coppice forest:
Coppice-with-standards:
Cordillera:
Core area:
Coriaceous:
Corm:
Correlogram:
Corridors:
Corrugated board:
Corrugated fiberboard
Corrugating medium:
Cotyledon:
Covalent bonding, primary forces:
Covariance:
Covariate:
Creosote:
Crepe angle:
Creping:
Criteria and indicators:
Criterion:
Critically endangered species:
Crop:
Crossdating:
Crossing-over:
Crosstie:
Crown class:
dominant
codominant
subdominant
suppressed
Crown closure:
Crown cover:
Crown management:
Crown thinning:
Cryogenic storage:
CTI:
CTMP:
Culm:
Cultivar:
Cultural:
Current annual increment (CAI):
Cytogenetics:
D
Data element:
Data visualization/scientifc visualization:
Dbh:
Decay:
Deciduous:
Decking:
Decomposition:
Defoliation:
Deforestation:
Degraded forest:
Degree days:
Dehiscent fruit:
Delimbing:
Deliquescent:
Demographic stochasticity:
Dendrochronology:
Denitrification
Density (stand):
Density (wood):
Density-dependence:
Depithing:
Deployment:
Deposit:
Desertifiation:
Destination:
Detackifier
Detritus:
Deuteromycetes:
Development pathway:
Devolution in forest management:
Diagnosis:
Diagnostic horizons:
Diallel:
Diameter:
Diameter at breast height (dbh):
Dichogamy:
Dicotyledons:
Dieback:
Digester:
Dimension lumber:
Dimensional stability:
Dioecious:
Dioecy:
Diploid:
Diploxyon pines:
Dipterocarp:
Directive participation:
Discrete variables:
Disease:
Displacement Zone:
Distributions from the exponential family: binomial, Poisson, or gamma:
Disturbance:
Diversity:
DNA content (1C):
DNA polymorphism:
DNA primer:
Dominance:
Dominant (crown class):
Dominant dbh:
Dominant use silviculture:
Dormancy:
Double fertilization:
Down wood:
Draw:
Drupe:
Dry deposition:
Dry strength:
Dry strength agents:
Drying oil:
DTRAN:
Duff mull:
Durability:
E
E horizon:
Early burning:
Earthscraper:
Ecological balance:
Ecological carrying capacity:
Ecological services:
Ecophysiology:
Ecosystem:
Ecotone:
Eco-tourism:
Edaphic:
Edaphic climax:
Eddy covariance:
Edge effects:
Edge systems:
Edible:
Effect:
Effective population breeding number:
Efficien design:
EFISCEN:
Egg gallery:
Eigenvalue:
Eigenvector:
Elaiosome:
Elasticity:
Eluviation:
Embryogenesis:
Embryonic lethals:
Endangered:
Endemic:
Endocarp:
Endosperm:
Engineered wood product:
Enrichment planting:
Environmental accountability:
Environmental stochasticity:
Eocene:
Eophyll:
EPA:
Epidemic:
Epilimnion:
Epilithic:
Epiphyte:
Epiphytism:
Epistasis:
Equilibrium moisture content (EMC):
Equity:
Ericoid:
Error variance:
Estimate:
Estimator:
Estuarine:
Ethnoagriculture:
Ethnobotany:
Ethnoecology:
Ethnogynaecology:
Ethnomedicobotany:
Ethnomycology:
Ethnopharmacognosy:
Ethnopharmacology:
Ethnophytotaxonomy:
Ethnotaxonomy:
Ethnotoxicology:
ETTS:
Euchromatin:
Eukaryote:
Eutrophication:
Eutropic (soils):
Evapotranspiration:
Evergreen:
Excurrent:
Exine:
Exotics (Exotic species):
Expected mean-squares:
Experimental design:
Expressed sequence tag (EST):
Ex-situ conservation:
Ex situ remedial technology:
Extinction:
Extirpate:
Extractant:
Extractive reserves:
Extractivism:
Extraporate:
F
F1:
F1:
Fst and Gst:
Factorial:
Facultative organism:
Fagaceous:
Family:
Family forestry:
FAO:
Farm forestry:
Fascicle:
FASOM:
Fatty acid:
Fauna:
Feller–buncher:
Fertility potential:
Fertilization:
Fiber:
Fillers:
Filmy ferns:
Fines:
Finish:
Fire belt:
Fire break:
Fire control:
Fire cycle:
Fire danger:
Fire danger rating:
Fire ecology:
Fire exclusion:
Fire frequency:
Fire hazard:
Fire history:
Fire information system:
Fire interval or fire-retun interval:
Fire management:
Fire management plan:
Fire pre-suppression:
Fire prevention:
Fire protection:
Fire regime:
Fire risk:
Fire season:
Fire suppression:
Fire weather:
Fire-dependent species:
Flammability:
Flat crush resistance:
Flexographic printing:
Floating chronology:
Flocculant:
Flocculation:
Flora:
Flower:
Fluctuating asymmetry:
Flute:
Flux:
Focus groups:
Fodder banks:
Fodder pollen:
Foliar analysis:
Foliar uptake:
Folivore:
Folk medicine:
FOLPI:
Forb:
FORCABSIM:
Forest:
Forest botanicals:
Forest decline:
Forest degradation:
Forest design plan:
Forest fie:
Forest floo:
Forest gardens:
Forest inventory:
Forest inventory non-disclosure:
Forest landscape design:
Forest landscape restoration:
Forest mensuration:
Forest protection:
Forest recreation:
Forest sector model:
Forest stand dynamics:
Forest stand:
Forest sustainability:
Forest sustainability criteria:
Forklift:
Form factor:
Formulation:
FORPLAN:
FORSKA:
Fortifie rosin:
Forwarder:
Fourdrinier:
Fragmentation:
Free sheet:
Free water:
Freehold:
Frequency:
Frost heaving:
FSC:
F-test:
Fuel:
Fuel accumulation:
Fuel arrangement:
Fuel consumption:
Fuel management:
Fuel reduction:
Fuelbreak:
Fulvic acid:
Function:
Functional additive:
Fungal viruses:
Fungi:
Fungi imperfecti.:
Funicle:
Furnish:
Fynbos:
G
Gall:
Gamete:
Gametic selection:
Gametogenesis:
Gametophytic self-incompatibility:
Gamma distribution:
Gasification
Gasifie:
GAYA-JLP:
Gender:
Gene flow
Gene pool:
Genecology:
Gene-for-gene system:
General combining ability:
General linear model:
Generic guidelines:
Genetic diversity:
Genetic drift:
Genetic gain:
Genetic load:
Genetic map:
Genetic marker:
Genetic resistance:
Genetic resource:
Genetic systems:
Genetic testing:
Genetic value or worth:
Genome:
Genotype:
Genus:
Geographic information system:
Geographic race:
Geometric modeling:
Germination:
Gibberellins:
Girth:
GIS:
Glass transition temperature:
Glassine paper:
Gleichla¨ ufigeit:
Global positioning system:
Global warming potential (GWP):
Gloss:
Glue-laminated timber or glulam:
Good manufacturing practices (GMPs):
Good practices:
Government land:
GPP:
GPS:
Grammage:
Graphical user interface (GUI):
Gravure printing:
Greenbelt:
Greenhouse gases:
Gregarious floweing:
Ground vegetation:
Groundwood (GWD) pulp:
Group systems:
Growing space:
Growth and yield model:
Growth form:
Growth rings:
Growth/productivity:
Gt:
GTM:
GW:
Gymnosperms:
H
h^2:
Habitat:
Habitat fragmentation:
Haploid:
Haploxylon pines:
Hardiness:
Hardwood:
Harvester:
Hazard reduction:
Heartwood:
Heat pump:
Heat treatment:
Hedgerow intercropping:
Hedonic pricing:
Height:
Heliophilus:
Hemiepiphyte:
Herbivory:
Herbs:
Heritability:
Heterochromatin:
Heteroecious:
Heterosis:
Heterozygote:
Holistic management:
Homeopathy:
Homozygote:
HOPSY:
Horizontal precipitation:
Hot spot:
Humic acid:
Humidity or absolute humidity:
Humin:
Humus:
Hybrid breakdown:
Hybrid geometric/photo-imaging:
Hybrid swarm:
Hydraulic conductivity (or permeability):
Hydraulic loading:
Hydrocarbons:
Hydrogen bonds:
Hydrolysis:
Hydroperiod:
Hygrophilous:
Hypersensitive reaction (HR):
Hyphae:
Hypogeal:
Hypolimnion:
Hyporheic exchange:
Hyporheic zone:
Hypsometer:
I
Ideotype:
IFS:
IIASA:
Immunoassay:
Importance index:
Imputation methods:
INA:
Incident Command System:
Inclusion:
Incompatibility:
Incompatibility system (genetic incompatibility):
Increment:
Indehiscent fruit:
Independent, normally distributed, with equal variances:
Indexing:
Indicator:
Indigenous:
Indigenous knowledge:
Industrial roundwood:
Infection:
Inflrescence:
Information dissemination:
Information open house:
Infraspecific
Infructescence:
Inoculation:
Inoculum:
Inoculum potential:
In-situ conservation:
In situ remedial technology:
Integrated Forest Fire Management (IFFM):
Integrated inventories:
Integration:
Interactions among factors:
Interblock information:
Interior spruce:
Intermolecular forces, secondary forces:
Interpolation:
Intrageneric:
Intraspecifi taxonomy:
Introgression:
In vitro culture:
Inventory:
Inverse density dependence:
Involucel:
Irregular:
ISO:
Isozyme:
IUCN:
J
JLP:
Johnson’s SB distribution:
Joint forest management:
K
Kairomone:
Kappa number:
Karyotype:
Keystone species:
Krummholz:
Kwongan:
L
Lagged or delayed-density dependent factors:
Laminated strand lumber (LSL):
Laminated veneer lumber (LVL):
Land limiting constituent (LLC):
Land race:
Land tenure:
Land treatment:
Landing:
Landscape:
Landscape character:
Landscape diversity:
Landscape (visual) sensitivity:
Landscape visualization/visual simulation:
Larderhoarding:
Larva:
Late burning:
Latent pathogens:
Laterite:
Latex paint:
Lathe:
Laticifers:
LEA proteins:
Leaf area index:
Least-squares analysis or techniques:
Lentic:
Leptomorph:
Lerp:
Liana:
Life cycle assessment (LCA):
Life cycle inventory (LCI):
Light demander:
Lignin:
Line-plot transects:
Linguistic:
Linkage disequilibrium:
Linkage group:
Lipid:
Liquefaction:
Litter:
Litter raking:
Llanos:
Loam:
Locus:
Lodging:
Log-normal distribution:
Long-horn beetles:
Long-term productivity:
Loose tipping:
Lotic:
Low thinning:
Lowland:
LP:
Lumber:
LWC:
M
Machine glazed finish
Macromolecules:
Macrophyte:
Macropores:
Major gene resistance (MGR):
Mallee:
Mangal:
Map unit:
Map-based estimation:
Maquis:
Marcotting:
Marginal thinning intensity:
Massart model:
Massenerhebung:
Mast seeding:
Mata Atlantica:
Matsukuimushi:
Matrix habitat:
Maximum likelihood techniques:
Maximum size-density relation:
MDS:
Mean:
Mean annual increment (MAI):
Mean (quadratic) dbh:
Mechanical woodpulp:
Median:
Megagametophyte:
Meiosis:
MELA:
Melting temperature:
Mensuration:
Meristem:
Mesic habitat:
Mesocarp:
Mesophyllous:
Mesophytic:
Mesopredators:
Metacentric:
Metapopulation:
Methanogenesis:
Microfbril:
Microgametophyte:
Microphyllous:
Micropores:
Micropyle:
Microsatellites:
Microsclerotia:
Microspore:
Microtubules:
Migratory users:
Mineral soil:
Mineralization:
Ministerial Conference for the Protection of Forests in Europe:
Miocene:
Miombo:
Mode:
Model:
Model forest:
Model resolution:
Model scope:
Moisture content:
Moment:
Monad:
Monitoring:
Monocotyledons:
Monoecious:
Monoecy:
Monophyletic:
Monopodial bamboo:
Monopodial:
Monotypic genus:
Montane:
Monte Carlo simulation:
Montreal Process:
Moran effect:
Mor:
Mortality:
Mortise-and-tenon:
Motivations:
Mottle:
MRI:
Mulch:
Mull:
Multilayered paperboard:
Multilocus genotype:
Multiple comparison and contrasts, and pairwise tests:
Multiple population breeding:
Multiple resource inventories:
Multiple use silviculture:
Multiseriate:
Multistrata agroforests:
Municipal solid waste (MSW):
Mutualism:
Mycelium:
Mycophagy:
Mycorrhiza:
N
Nanic:
Nanophyllous:
NAPAP:
National parks and sanctuaries:
Natural attenuation:
Natural durability:
Natural forest:
Natural selection:
Nearest neighbor methods:
Nearest neighbor tree:
Necromass:
Necrosis:
NEE:
Needle blight:
Needle cast:
Negative draw:
Nematode:
Neo-formed leaves:
Neotropics:
Networking:
Neutral variation:
Newsprint:
NFI:
Niche:
NIRA:
Nitrification
Nitrogen fixtion:
Nival:
Nodulating:
Nonendospermous:
Non-industrial private forestry:
Nonnodulating:
Nonparametric:
Nonpoint source:
Nonpolar:
Non-timber forest products (NTFPs):
Non-timber forest resources (NTFRs):
Normal distribution:
NPP:
Nucellus:
Nucleolar organization region (NOR):
NUE:
Null hypothesis:
Nuptial chamber:
Nutrient use efficieny:
Nuts:
O
Oa:
Ocular estimation:
Oe:
Offset printing:
Oi:
Oil paint:
Old growth:
Oleoresin:
Oligocene:
Oligotrophic:
Oligotrophic peats:
Ombrotrophic:
Omnivory:
Onionskin paper:
Ontogenetic:
Ontogenetic resistance (OGR):
Oomycetes:
Oomycotina:
Opacity:
Open access:
Open access resource:
Optimization models:
Organic soil:
Oriented strand board (OSB):
Orthodox seed:
Outbreak:
Outbreeder:
Outcrossing:
Overdominant gene action:
Overland flow
Overstory:
Overwood:
Oviposition:
Ovule:
Oxisols:
Ozone:
P
Pachymorph:
Pachyphyllous:
Packaging papers:
Paclobutrazol:
Paint:
Pallet:
Pandemic:
Paniculate inflorscence:
Paper:
Paperboard:
Parallel strand lumber (PSL):
Parameter:
Paraphyletic:
Parenchyma:
Partial resistance (PR):
Participation rate:
Participatory democracy:
Particulate emissions:
Particulate wood fuels:
Partnership (for sustainable forest management):
Pathogen:
Pathosystem:
Peat bog forests:
PEC cycles
Pedogenesis:
Pedon:
PELPS:
Pentachlorophenol (penta, PCP):
Percentile:
Percept:
Perception:
Perhumid:
Perhumid climate:
Periodic Mean Annual Increment (pmai):
Periodic cyclical dynamics:
Periphyton:
Perithecium:
Peri-urban forestry:
Permeability:
PET:
Petiolar glands:
Petiolate:
PGW:
Phase change:
Phenology:
Phenotype:
Pheromone:
Photosimulation/photo-imaging:
Photosynthesis:
Photosynthetically active radiation:
Phyllode:
Physiognomy:
Phytochrome:
Phytogeography:
Phytophthora:
Phytotechnology:
Phytotelmata:
phytotelm
Phytotoxicity:
Pick strength:
Picturesque:
Pile:
Pilodyn:
Pinnate:
Pinyon pines:
Piscivory:
Pistillate:
Pith:
Pixel:
Plagiotropic:
Plagiotropic habit:
Plant nutrient:
Plantation:
Plantation forests:
Pleistocene:
Pleurogram:
Pliocene:
Plotless sampling:
Plywood:
Pneumatophores:
Podsolization:
Podzols (podzolized sands):
Point source:
Point-centered quarter method:
Pointer year:
Poisson-forest:
Polarity:
Pole:
Pollarding:
Pollen:
Pollen management:
Pollen mix:
Pollen tube:
Pollination:
Polyad:
Polyembryony:
Polygon:
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR):
Polymers:
Polymerization:
Polymictic:
Polymorphism:
Polyploid:
Polysaccharide:
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC):
Population:
Population genetic differentiation:
Population genetic diversity:
Porate:
Porosity:
Porosity (shelterbelt):
ppmv:
pps sampling:
Precautionary principle:
Precision:
Preferential flow
Prescribed burning:
Prescribed fre:
Prescribed natural fire
Preservative:
Pressure process:
Pressurized groundwood (PGW) pulp:
Prickle:
Primary production:
Primary species:
Printing paper:
Private property:
Probabilistic sampling:
Process additive:
Progeny:
Progeny test:
Prokaryote:
Propagule:
Property:
Protandry:
Protected area:
Protogyny:
Provenance:
P-value:
PVC:
Pruning:
Pteridophytic:
PTMP:
Public Advisory Group (PAG) or Citizen Advisory Committee:
PUE:
Pulp:
Pulping:
Pulpwood:
Pyrolysis:
Pyrolyze:
Q
Qst:
Quadrat:
Quantitative trait locus (QTL):
Quaternary:
R
Radar data:
Radiation transfer:
Railroad tie:
Rainshadow:
Ramiflory
Random allocation:
Random amplifid polymorphic DNA (RAPD):
Randomization:
RAPDs:
Rare, endangered and threatened species:
Raster, grid, lattice:
Rate of spread:
Ray:
Reaction wood:
Realism:
Real-time interactivity:
Ream:
Receptivity:
Reciprocal recurrent breeding:
Recombination system:
Recreation experience impact:
Recreation opportunity spectrum (ROS):
Recreation quality:
Recreation resource impact:
Recurrent breeding:
Recurrent selection:
Recycled fiber
Red Data Book:
Reel:
Reforestation:
Regeneration:
Regeneration rate:
Rehabilitation:
Relascope:
Relative humidity (RH):
Remote sensing:
Representation:
Representative democracy:
Representativeness:
Residential/wildland interface:
Resilience:
Resin acid:
Resin canal:
Resource inventory:
Resource management:
Resources:
Respiration:
Response equivalence:
Response function:
Restoration:
Restriction fragment length polymorphisms (RFLP):
Retranslocation:
Rheology:
Rhizobium:
Rhizomorphs:
Ring fire
Ripewood:
Ripping:
Riverine:
RMP:
Roguing:
Root cortex cells:
Root grafts:
ROS:
Rotogravure printing:
Roundwood:
Routing:
RPA:
Rubisco:
Ruminate endosperm:
Running bamboo:
Rural development:
Rural fir protection:
Rural livelihood:
Rust diseases:
S
Sacred grove:
Salt glands:
Samaroid:
Sample:
Sample plot:
Sample surveys:
Sample unit:
Sampling design:
Sampling frame:
Sampling strategy:
Saprophyte:
Sapwood:
Savanna:
Sawlogs:
Scaling ladder:
Scatterhoarding:
Schutzwald:
Scion:
Sclerophyllous:
Scorch:
Screening:
Scrub:
Secondary forest:
Secondary species:
Security of tenure:
Sediment delivery ratio:
Seed:
Seed orchard:
Seed set:
Seed source:
Seemingly unrelated regression (SUR):
Selection methods:
Selective logging:
Selective thinning:
Selfin/self-pollination:
Self-pruning:
Semichemical pulp:
Semievergreen:
Semiochemical:
Semitransparent stain:
Series:
Serotiny:
Shade bearer:
Shade tolerant:
Shear:
Shelf life:
Shelterwood cutting:
Shelterwood system:
Shelterwood-strip system:
Shifting cultivation:
Shoot Unit:
Short shoot:
Shredding:
Shrubs:
Siddha:
Silvicultural operations:
Silvicultural pathway:
Silvicultural system:
Silviculture:
Silvopastoral practice:
Simulation models:
Simultaneous estimation:
Single tree (true) selection:
Single-level sampling:
Sink:
Site class:
Site index:
Sizing:
Skeleton plot:
Skidder:
Slab avalanche:
Slash:
Slash logs:
Sledge:
Sleeper:
Small and medium enterprise:
Small-scale forestry:
Smog:
Smoke haze:
Smoothness:
Snow gliding:
Snow metamorphism:
Social carrying capacity:
Social class:
Social forestry:
Softness:
Softwood:
Soil aeration:
Soil horizon:
Soil infiltraion capacity:
Soil moisture characteristic curve:
Soil preparation ‘
Soil survey:
Soil-forming materials:
Solar radiation:
Solid-color stain (opaque stains):
Somatic embryogenesis:
Source:
Spatial correlation:
Spatial resolution:
Spatial scale:
Special forest products:
Species:
Species diversity:
Specifi leaf area:
Spectral resolution:
SPECTRUM:
Spices and condiments:
Spinescent:
Spore:
Sporocarp:
Spot fire
SSRs:
Stain:
Stakeholder analysis:
Stakeholders:
Staminal hood:
Staminal ring:
Staminate:
Stand:
Stand boundary:
Stand development:
Stand dynamics:
Stand height:
Stand initiation:
Stand structure:
Standard deviation:
Statistical survey:
Stellate:
Stem density:
Stem number:
Stem taper:
Stem volume:
Steppe:
Sterm exclusion:
Stigma:
Stipules:
Stock:
Stockplant:
Stomata:
Stomatal conductance:
Stool:
Storey:
Strain:
Stratum:
Stream drainage density:
Stress concentration:
Strip systems:
Strobilus:
Stroma (pl stromata):
Structural lumber:
Structure:
Stud:
Subalpine:
Subcanopy:
Sub-compartment:
Subdominant (crown class):
Subfamily:
Subgenera:
Substrate:
Subsurface flo (also subsurface stormflo, interflo, or throughfow):
Succession:
Succulence:
Sucker:
Suffructex:
Supercalendered paper:
Supplemental pollination (SP):
Suppressed (crown class):
Surface deactivation:
Surface energy:
Surface hoar frost:
Surfactants:
Sustainability:
Sustainable forest management:
Sustainable use:
Sustained supply:
Swamp forests:
Syconium:
Symbiosis:
Sympathetic nervous system:
Sympatry:
Sympodial bamboo:
Symptom:
Syncarp:
Systematic thinning:
T
TAD(through air drying):
Taiga:
TAMM:
Taper:
Taungya:
Taxon:
Taxonomic surveys:
Taylor series expansion:
Tear resistance:
Telemetrics:
Telocentric:
Temperate:
Temporal correlation:
Temporal scale:
Tending:
Tensile strength:
Termites:
Terpene:
Terra firme
Tetrad:
Tetraploid:
Texture:
Theory of island Biogeography:
Thermocline:
Thermomechanical (TMP) pulp:
Thinning:
Thinning from below:
Threatened:
Three-stage least squares (3SLS):
Timber:
Timbers, round:
Tissue filler
Tissue paper:
TLF:
TLMF:
TMCF:
TMF:
TMP:
TNAA:
Tomentum:
Top or dominant height:
Topography:
Total genetic diversity:
Total seed per cone:
TPMF:
Tracheid:
Trait:
Transect:
Transect intercept:
Transgenic:
Transgressive segregant:
Transpiration:
Tree:
Tree improvement:
Tree tenure:
Tribe:
Trifoliate:
Triploid:
TRMP:
Trophic level:
Tropophilous:
TSF:
TSM:
Tuber:
TUMF:
Turbidity:
Turbulence:
Two-stage least squares (2SLS):
Tyloses:
Type species:
U
Ultisols:
Ultrabasic rocks:
Ultramafi rock:
Umbel:
Umbo:
Unani:
Uncinate hairs:
Underburning:
Understory re-initiation:
Understory:
Underwood:
Unequal probability sampling:
Unifoliate:
Unilocular, inferior ovary:
Uniseriate:
Unit:
Unstocked:
Upper tree line:
Urban forest:
Urban forestry:
Urban greenspace:
Urban woodland:
Urban/wildland interface:
USDA:
User need:
User preference:
Usufructuary right:
Utricaceous stamens:
V
Validation:
Value addition:
Values-at-risk:
Variable:
Variance:
Varnish:
Vascular cambium:
Vector:
Vegetable tannin:
Vegetation period:
Vegetative reproduction:
Vegetative:
Vehicle routing functions:
Verifiabl indications:
Verification
Vessel:
Viability:
Viability selection:
Viewer sensitivity:
Viewshed:
Virgin pulp:
Virtual reality:
Virulence:
Visitor counting:
Visitor survey:
Visual absorption capability:
Visual impact assessment:
Visual quality:
Visual quality objective:
Visual resource management (VRM):
Visual resource management:
Visual symptoms:
Visualization:
Vivipary:
Volume:
Vulnerable:
W
Wake Zone:
Wall-to-wall coverage:
Washing:
Watermarks:
Water potential:
Water repellent:
Water-repellent preservative:
Wattle daub:
Weathering:
Wedge system:
Weibull distribution:
Wet deposition:
Wet end:
Wet strength:
Wet strength resin:
Wetting:
Wetting agents:
Wheatfiel regeneration:
Wildfire
Wildland fire
Windthrow:
Wireframe:
Wood flour
Wood gasification
Wood I-joist:
Wood nematodes:
Wood preservation:
Wood preservative:
Wood rat middens:
Wood ray:
Wood-free pulp:
Woodland:
Writing paper:
X
x:
Xeric:
Xeromorphic:
Xerophilous:
Xylem cavitation:
Xylometer:
Y
Yankee dryer:
Yield table:
Z
Zygomorphic:
Zygote:
Index
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z