Clements, R: Modern Gum Naval Stores Methods (Classic Reprin. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2017
- Softcover
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KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Modern Gum Naval Stores MethodsModern gum naval stores methods have been developed to benefit both the gum producer and the timber owner. Following the methods described in this booklet will bring maximum gum .
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- Title
- Clements, R: Modern Gum Naval Stores Methods (Classic Reprin
- Author
- Clements, Ralph W.
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1527790541
- ISBN 13
- 9781527790544
This book provides comprehensive guidance on the latest methods of harvesting gum from pine trees. Developed by the author after years of research, these methods are designed to both maximize yield, reduce labor requirements, and preserve the viability of trees for other uses such as timber. The text covers every aspect of the process, including face width and installation, extraction techniques, and acid treatment. It also discusses the impact of turpentining on tree growth and explores the control of pests that can attack compromised trees. By integrating these techniques into their management plans, landowners and timber producers can increase the value of their pine forests and sustainably harvest a valuable natural resource.
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