Articles from Non Penn State Authors

Review of heat treatment of wood and wood packaging

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Lead author: Dr. Eric Allen, Research Scientist, Natural Resources Canada, Canadian Forestry Service
Wood Pallets – An Important U.S. Industrial Product

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Phil Araman - Virginia Tech/USFS, Blacksburg, VA
Pallet Management and Waste Reduction - Fact Sheet

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Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality
Methyl Bromide and the Montreal Protocol

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Jeremy Arling, EPA, Methyl Bromide Alternatives Outreach Conference
United States QPS Use of Methyl Bromide

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Robert M. Baca, United States Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS), Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ)
Hardwood Lumber Outlook - The Changing Hardwood Lumber Industry and Its Subsequent Effect on the Pallet Industry

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Mark Barford, CAE, National Hardwood Lumber Association Executive Director

ISPM No. 15 and the incidence of wood pests: recent findings, policy changes, and current knowledge gaps

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Eckehard Brockerhoff - SCION, (NZ Forest Research Institute) Christchurch, New Zealand & Robert A. Haack - USDA Forest Service, Northern Research Station, East Lansing, MI, USA
Pallets 101: Industry Overview and Wood, Plastic, Paper & Metal Options

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John Clarke, Technical Sales Director, The Nelson Company

Quantification of the economic, environmental and social impacts of introducing mandatory treatment requirements for wood packaging material circulating inside the European Union - Final Report

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Submitted by: Food Chain Evaluation Consortium (FCEC) Civic Consulting – Agra CEAS Consulting - Arcadia International - Van Dijk Management Consultants Project leader: Agra CEAS Consulting Brussels
Pallet Trends

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This report was produced as part of the Value to Wood Program, funded by Natural Resources Canada – Canadian Forest Service.
Effectiveness of the International Phytosanitary Standard ISPM No. 15 on Reducing Wood Borer Infestation Rates in Wood Packaging Material Entering the United States

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Robert A. Haack, Kerry O. Britton, Eckehard G. Brockerhoff, Joseph F. Cavey, Lynn J. Garrett, Mark Kimberley, Frank Lowenstein, Amelia Nuding, Lars J. Olson, James Turner, Kathryn N. Vasilaky
Heating characteristics of western hemlock (Tsuga heterophylla) in a high frequency field

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Ciprian Lazarescu and Stavros Avramidis
Radio frequency heating pasteurization of pine wood nematode (Bursaphelenchus xylophilus) infected wood

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Ciprian Lazarescu, Angela Dale, Adnan Uzunovic, Colette Breuil, Stavros Avramidis
Radio-Frequency Heating Kinetics of Softwood Logs

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Ciprian Lazarescu and Stavros Avramidis - Department of Wood Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Phytosanitary risks associated with the global movement of forest products: A commodity-based approach

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Isabel Leal, Eric Allen, Leland Humble, Shane Sela, and Adnan Uzunovic - Canadian Forest service, Pacific Forestry Centre, Information report
Pallet Outlook Market Trends and Manufacturing Concerns

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Hardwood Publishing Company
How Do Differing Standards Increase Trade Costs? The Case of Pallets

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World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 3519, February 2005