Trees and Shrubs of the United States

Trees and Shrubs of the United States
Author: Elbert Luther Little
Publisher:
Total Pages: 60
Release: 1976
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN:

Selected references have been compiled for identification of the United States of wild and cultivated trees, shrubs, and woody vines, together known as woody vines. This bibliography of more than 470 titles lists general references as well as those of special geographic regions, all 50 States, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Guam. The period covered is the interval from 1950 to 1975, but many older publications are cited. Special lists include bibliographies, check lists, atlases, references for genera and families, cultivated woody plants, identification in winter, and seeds and seedlings. There is an index to authors.

Softwoods of North America

Softwoods of North America
Author: Harry Arthur Alden
Publisher:
Total Pages: 156
Release: 1997
Genre: Conifers
ISBN:

This report describes 52 taxa of North American softwoods, which are organized alphabetically by genus. Descriptions include scientific name, trade name, distribution, tree characteristics, wood characteristics (e.g., general, weight, mechanical properties, drying, shrinkage, working properties, durability, preservation, uses, and toxicity), and additional sources of information. Data were compiled from existing literature, mostly from research done at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, Madison, Wisconsin.

Agriculture Handbook

Agriculture Handbook
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 388
Release: 1979
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN:

Set includes revised editions of some nos.