- Sektör: Forest products; Government
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Small, cylindrical beetle of the family Scolytidae, the adult of which bores into and beneath the bark of various trees for the purpose of egg laying.
Industry:Forest products
Root seedling-Tree seedling grown in a nursery bed. When large enough for transplanting, the seedling is lifted from the nursery bed, and the dirt is removed from the roots before packaging.
Industry:Forest products
Hook used with wire rope slings for gripping trees or logs to be skidded. A type of choker hook.
Industry:Forest products
Logs cut or skidded above the required daily production and held in reserve.
Industry:Forest products
High slab-like splint, resembling a chair back, left standing on a stump above the undercut as a result of faulty felling or heavy lean of the tree.
Industry:Forest products
Final cut in felling a tree. Made on the opposite side of the direction of fall.
Industry:Forest products
Blaze set in front of an advancing forest fire in an effort to check the wildfire by cutting off its fuel supply. Controlled fire set into the wind.
Industry:Forest products
Line behind the spar tree, opposite the main line or skyline, which takes most of the pull in yarding logs.
Industry:Forest products
Boundary line marked by blazed or painted trees indicating the cutting area.
Industry:Forest products
