LFPDC Publications :: Research Briefs ::

• Research Brief #1: An Overview of the Louisiana Secondary Wood Product Industry
• Research Brief #2: A Profile of the Louisiana Secondary Wood Products Industry
• Research Brief #3: An Overview of the Louisiana Primary Solid Wood Products Industry
• Research Brief #4: The Certification Information System: A Chain-of-Custody Framework for Environmentally Certified Wood Products
• Research Brief #5: Sorting Lumber By Grade Prior To Rough Mill Processing
• Research Brief #6: RAM (Rough Mill Analysis Model)
• Research Brief #7: A Computer Based Promotional Tool for the Louisiana Secondary Wood Products Industry
• Research Brief #8: An Overview of Agriforestry Waste Production and Use in Louisiana
• Research Brief #9: Workers' Compensation Injuries for Logging Operations in Louisiana: 1985-1990
• Research Brief #10: Development of a Growth Planning Model for the Small Forest Products' Manufacturer
• Research Brief #11: Increased Utilization of Spruce Pine (Pinus glabra) for Building and/or Millwork
• Research Brief #12: Applicability of the Wood-Mizer or Other Portable Sawmills to Produce Dimension and Lumber
• Research Brief #13: Strategies for Development and Further Expansion of Louisiana's Secondary Wood Processing Industry (La Tech FPL-1)
• Research Brief #14: A Comparison of Juvenile Wood and Mature Wood Properties in the Four Major Southern Pines (La Tech FPL-1.1)
• Research Brief #15: The Effect of Fertilization on Specific Gravity, Radial Growth, and Juvenile Wood Proportion in a Loblolly Pine Plantation (La Tech FPL-1.2)
• Research Brief #16: The Effect of Pruning, Spacing, and Thinning on the Wood Quality of Loblolly Pine (La Tech FPL-1.3)
• Research Brief #17: Increasing Productivity in Cabinet Shops
• Research Brief #18: An Analysis of State Level Economic Development Programs Targeting the Wood Products Industry
• Research Brief #19: Characteristics of U.S. Hardwood Dimension Manufacturers
• Research Brief #20: Inter-organizational Information System Technology and Buyer-Seller Relationship Disruption
• Research Brief # 21: LAM - Labor and Material Tracking
• Research Brief #23:Prediction of Moisture Content and Moisture Gradient of an Overlaid Particleboard
• Research Brief #24: TOPSAW: a Training and Optimization System for Sawing Hardwood Logs
• Research Brief #25: Relationship between Tension-Perpendicular-to-Grain Stress and Shear Strength of Southern Pine Glued Laminated Timber
• Research Brief #26:Interaction of Shear and Tension-Perpendicular-to-Grain in Southern Pine Dimension Lumber
• Research Brief #27: Merchandizing Solutions for Standard Hardwood Pulpwood-Size Logs
• Research Brief #28: Evaluation of Degrade in Red Oak Lumber Due to Air-Drying and Kiln Drying From the Green Condition
• Research Brief #29: Southern Forest Products International Trade Center SOUTHPIC.
• Research Brief #30: Accident Analysis Impact in Louisiana's Logging Industry: 1985-2001
• Research Brief #31: Strategic Partnership Provides Better Insight into Louisiana’s Logging Accidents
• Research Brief #32: Trials of a Gentler Timber Harvesting System