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"New equipment, technology, and marketing efforts have allowed Alaskas wood products producers to consider opportunities previously unavailable to them. Until recently, the primary product produced by Alaska firms was rough, unseasoned lumber sold primarily within local markets. Given the purchase and installation of new drying and planing equipment, Alaska producers can now enter domestic and export markets for a variety of secondary wood products. Previously underutilized species, such as red alder (Alnus rubra Bong.), paper birch (Betula papyrifera Marsh.), and Alaska yellow-cedar (Chamaecyparis nootkatensis (D. Don) Spach) are also gaining in popularity and market potential. A detailed knowledge of species preferences for Alaska lumber, across business types and geographic regions, will be essential if Alaska producers are to be competitive. Information for this paper was obtained from producers attending national and regional woodworking shows. Research objectives were to identify which Alaska species are preferred by selected wood products manufacturers in the continental United States. Manufacturing sectors investigated include cabinet, furniture, door and window, and mouldi
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- Author
- Roos, Joseph.
- Publisher
- U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, [2006]
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
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