Prepared by E. H. Clapp. 



Partial contents: Problems and research applica- 

 tions of various branches of forestry; Research 

 agencies in a national program, both public and 

 private; The nature of forest research and its 

 future needs. 

 STAMM, A. J. Organization, objectives, and trends of 



wood research at the U. S. Forest Products Labora- 

 tory. Madison, U. S. Forest Serv., Forest Prod. 

 Lab. ,1951. 14 p. FS Files. 



Prepared for publication in Schweizerische Zeit- 

 schrift fur Forstwesen and other foreign-language 

 periodicals. 

 STARR, F. American forests; their destruction and 



preservation. U. S. D. A. Rpt. 1865:210-234. 1866. 

 1 Ag84 



Contains an early declaration for organized forest 

 research, p. 218-219. 

 TOUMEY, J. W. Need for a unified forest research 

 program. J. Forestry 17:281-289. Mar. 1919. 

 99.8 F768 



Advocates organization along the lines of German 

 forest research institutes, and comments on the 

 contemporary organization of forest research in 

 the United States. 

 TRUE, A. C. A history of agricultural experimentation 

 and research in the United States, 1607-1925; 

 history of the United States Department of Agricul- 

 ture. U. S. D. A. Misc. P. 251,321 p. Ref. June 

 1937. 1 Ag84M 



For forestry, includes early reports and treatises, 

 national development, legislation, and work of the 

 Forest Service and the States. 

 U. S. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ADMIN. Forests sad 

 forest products, including range and watershed in- 

 vestigations. In its Research and related services 

 in the United States Department of Agriculture, 2, 

 p.1521-1715. Dec. 15, 1950. 1.98 R314 



Part of the Pace Report. 



Reviews research programs in forest manage- 

 ment, forest-fire control, watersheds and range, 

 forest surveys, economics, insects and disease, 

 forest products, and marketing. 

 U. S. CONGRESS. SENATE. COMMITTEE ON AGRICUL- 

 TURE AND FORESTRY. Forestry research. Hear- 

 ing, 70th Cong., 1st sess., on S. 1183, a bill to in- 

 sure adequate supplies of timber and other forest 

 products for the people of the United States, to 

 promote the full use for timber growing and other 

 purposes of forest lands in the United States, in- 

 cluding farm wood lots and those abandoned areas 

 not suitable for agricultural production, and to 

 secure the correlation and the most economical 

 conduct of forest research in the Department of 

 Agriculture, through research in reforestation, 

 timber growing, protection, utilization, forest 

 economics, and related subjects and for other pur- 

 poses, February 28, 1928. Washington, 1928. 121 p. 

 99.34 Un3F 



Hearings on the McSweeney-McNary bill. Contains 

 a copy of the bill, as does 70th Cong., 1st sess., 

 House Rpt. 1363, 7 p. 1928, entitled Forest Prod- 

 ucts. 99.34 Un32R 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. Cooperation in forest and range 

 management research. Washington, 1951. 17 p. 

 1.962 A2C78 



Situation in the States, and trends in cooperative 

 programs, especially on the non-Federal side; 

 suggested approaches to increasing cooperative 

 research; legislation, including a proposed bill to 

 foster and stimulate cooperative research. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. Five-year forest research pro- 

 gram. Washington, 1946,, 12 p. 1.962 Z2F582 



Major problems; cooperation and coordination; 

 organization and plans; financial program. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. The forest research program. In 

 U. S. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropria- 

 tions. Agricultural appropriations for 1951. Hear- 

 ings before the Subcommittee of the Committee on 

 Appropriations United Sta;es Senate, 81st Cong., 

 2d sess., p. 469-502. Washington, 1950. 1 Ag81 Ses 



Introduction; The basis of Federal responsibility; 

 Magnitude of the research job; Organization and 

 consolidation; Cooperation with the Forest Service 

 in research; Use of research results; Need for ef- 



fective research program. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. AND U. S. SOIL CONSERVATION 

 SERV. Influences of vegetation and watershed 

 treatments on run-off, silting, and streamflow; a 

 progress report of research. U. S. D. A. Misc. P. 

 397,80 p. July 1940. 1 Ag84M 

 Research in forest and range influences, p. 71-73. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. A national plan for American 



forestry ... The report of the Forest Service of the 

 Agricultural Department on the forest problem of 

 the United States. 73d Cong., 1st sess., S. Doc. 12, 

 2 v. 1933. 1 F76Na 

 Known as the Copeland Report. 

 Suggests research programs in the several 

 aspects of forestry, as in The major problems 

 (summary), by E. H. Clapp, p. 33-35,55-57; Wild- 

 life a forest resource, by P. H. Roberts and J. H. 

 Stone, p. 523-525; State accomplishments and plans, 

 °y H. A Smith, C. R. Tillotson, and C. M. O'Don- 



ui- P- 788 " 798 ; Privately supported and quasi- 

 public forest research, by E. H. Frothingham, u 

 p. 985-992; Forest pathology, by C. Hartley and 

 J. S. Boyce, p. 1135-1145; Research in forest prod- 

 ucts, by C. P. Winslow, p. 1365-1393; Protection 

 against forest insects, p. 1415-1418; Protection 

 against forest diseases, by C. Hartley, J. S. Boyce, 

 and others, p. 1419-1428; A program for forest re- 

 search by E. H. Frothingham, p. 1555-1574; and 

 miscellaneous information on research costs, 

 legislation, and related fields. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. Possible Forest Service research 

 contributions to National Defense. Washington, 

 1940. 22 p. 1.962 A2P84 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. Reappraisal of the forest situation, 

 reports 1-6. Washington, 1946-47. 6 v. 

 1.962 A2R297 



1, Gaging the timber resource of the United States, 

 by C. E. Behre and S. B. Hutchison; 2, Potential 

 requirements for timber products in the United 

 States, by J. C. Rettie and F. J. Halbauer- 3, The 

 management status of forest lands in the United 

 States, by V. L. Harper and J. C. Rettie; 4, Wood 

 waste in the United States, by R. K. Winters, G. H. 

 Chidester, and J. A. Hall; 5, Protection against 

 forest insects and diseases in the United States, by 

 S. N. Wyckoff, C. Hartley, and L. W. Orr; 6, Forest 

 cooperatives in the United States, by R. N. Cunning- 

 ham. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. Review of Forest Service investi- 

 gations. Washington, 1913. 2 v. 1 F76Rf 



Describes the organization behind Forest Service 

 research as of 1912, and reviews projects under 

 the headings dendrology, grazing, forest products, 

 and silviculture. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. Summary of recommendations 

 presented by the Forest Service on February 16, 

 1940, to the Joint Congressional Committee on 

 Forestry with respect to a forest program for the 

 United States. Rev. Washington, 1940. 51 p. 

 1.962 Z2Su62 1940a 



Pt. 3, Program for forest research for both 

 private and public forest lands, p. 41-49. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. Timber depletion, lumber prices, 

 lumber exports, and concentration of timber owner- 

 ship. Washington, 1920. 71 p. (Report on Senate 

 Resolution 311). 1 F767T 

 Known as' the Capper Report. 

 Contains a section on forest research needs. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. The western range. 74th Cong., 

 2d sess., S. Doc. 199,620 p. 1936. 1 F76We 

 Includes problems and programs for range re- 

 search, as in the section by W. R. Chapline and 

 R. S. Campbell, Research and extension programs, 

 p. 523-533; by M. W. Talbot and E. C. Crafts, The 

 lag in research and extension, p. 185-192. 

 U S. FOREST SERV. CHIEF. New knowledge in forestry. 

 U. S. Forest Serv. Report of The Chief, 1949,58 p. 

 1949. 1 F76 



This report emphasizes the research program of 

 the Forest Service. Other annual reports briefly 

 review status and progress of Forest Service re- 

 search. Statistical supplements summarize re- 

 search allocations and expenditures. 

 U. S. FOREST SERV. DIV. OF RANGE RESEARCH. The 

 history of western range research. Agr. Hist. 18: 

 127-143. July 1944. 99.8 F768 



