Expert on the anatomy of wood & trees

studied southern pine trees & turpentine production; successfully developed methods to increase the yield & prolong the life of working trees; developed a program of "More turpentine, less scar, better pine"; during WWII wrote FPL wartime publications on defects in wood used for trainer aircraft and gliders; 1935 edited the comprehensive Naval Stores Handbook (201-pages) and contributed chapters on wood structure, physiology, and foreign naval stores production; breeder of Basenji's

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Category:
Botany

Completion Status:
yes

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