Projects
Current
Wood flour production from secondary processing mill residues in Maine. PI- Gardner D. 2019. USDA/ARS Forest Products Research ($195,509).
Identifying opportunities for improving small-diameter tree harvesting strategies, logistics, and market diversification. PI- Kizha AR. 2019. Cooperative Forestry Research Unit ($35,511).
Advancing forest logging residue harvesting and collection logistics in the eastern U.S. PI: Wang J. 2018. USDA NIFA Foundational and applied Science program (Co-PI share- $162,063).
Small-diameter trees: Evaluating cost and value proposition of harvest from different silvicultural prescriptions. PI- Kizha AR. 2018. USDA/ARS Forest Products Research. ($179,654).
Timber harvesting in Maine: Assessing cost, productivity, and residual stand conditions. PI; Kizha AR. 2018. McIntire Stennis project # ME041909.
Maine’s Adaptive Silviculture Network (MASN): Options for improving the productivity and value of mid-rotation stands in Maine. PI- Roth B. 2016. Cooperative Forestry Research Unit ($213,661).