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B759: Balsam Fir (Abies Balsamea (L.) Mill.) Phenology In Maine, T. M. Mingo, J. B. Dimond May 1979

B759: Balsam Fir (Abies Balsamea (L.) Mill.) Phenology In Maine, T. M. Mingo, J. B. Dimond

Bulletins

Spring phenology of balsam fir in Maine was investigated during 1978. Multiple regression models based on climatic and geographic factors were developed for predicting fir phenology and accounted for a maximum of 52.6% of the observed phenological variation. Generalized maps depicting observed and expected phenology patterns are also presented.


Heat Content Of Bark, Twigs, And Foliage Of Nine Species Of Western Conifers, United States Department Of Agriculture, Forest Service Jan 1979

Heat Content Of Bark, Twigs, And Foliage Of Nine Species Of Western Conifers, United States Department Of Agriculture, Forest Service

Forestry

Comparative combustion tests showed that bark, twigs, and foliage of nine commercial timber species in the Northern Rocky Mountains generally produce more heat than equal volumes of their ovendry wood and that these parts of harvested trees could be profitably utilized as a source of energy.