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AFOCEL Forest research services, for the timber and paper production industries. French based. http://www.afocel.fr/

Agroforestry Overview This publication presents the principles of agroforestry, an overview of common practices, marketing considerations, several case studies, and an extensive list of further resources. [PDF] http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/PDF/agrofor.pdf

The Champion Tree Project, International Works to preserve the biggest, best, tallest, strongest, and eldest representatives of Earth's largest plants. http://www.championtrees.org/

Don't Buy SFI Criticism of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative as a tool and a distraction developed by the larger players in the US forestry industry. http://www.dontbuysfi.com

Eduforest Promotes education in forestry related disciplines in Europe. http://www.eduforest.eu/

Euroforest Portal Provides access to a range of information catalogued by subject or topic and covering most of Europe. http://forestportal.efi.int

Evaluating the Forest Stewardship Program Through a National Survey of Participating Forest Land Owners A study to determine if US Forest Stewardship Plans are meeting their purpose. http://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/econ/pubs/jde001.htm

ForEco Technologies Provides computer systems for forest management planning, forestry regimes simulation and optimisation and also offers consultancy services. http://www.forecotech.com/english/0_homepage.htm

Forest Inventory and Analysis National program office for U.S. forests; includes database search by a variety of attributes. http://fia.fs.fed.us/

Forest Soils Providing information on forest soils teaching, research and outreach programs at Virginia Tech and other sources relating to soil science and hydrology. http://soils.fw.vt.edu/

Forestry Index A categorised collection of links, with annotations, on forestry science and business. http://forestryindex.net/

Institute for Commercial Forestry Research South African research and publications services. Free to sponsoring companies. http://www.icfr.ukzn.ac.za/

Lithuanian Forest Inventory and Management Institute About forest management activities in the country. Includes statistics and links. In English and Lithuanian. http://www.infostruktura.lt/mp/

NSW Department of Primary Industries: Forests Australian government agency providing information on managing and planting new forests, agroforestry, recreation, education and environmental services. http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/forests

Reforestation as an Investment: Does it Pay? This publication illustrates that reforestation can be an excellent long-term investment even using very conservative timber price and management assumptions. [PDF] http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/nreos/forest/pdf/WON/won08.pdf

Resource Unit for Participatory Forestry RUPFOR is a neutral multistakeholders' forum promoting interaction among various stakeholders in participatory forestry in India. http://www.rupfor.org/

Texas Forest Service Statewide leadership and professional assistance for the state's forest, tree, and related natural resources. http://txforestservice.tamu.edu/

Tree Trends Weblog about tree biology, forestry, conservation, and related topics. Includes photos, articles about specific species, and comments on recent news and scientific developments. http://www.dlarborist.com/treetrends/categories/treeBiology/

Tree-ring research on conifers in the French Alps Details of research into certain specific species. Also photographs of sections of timber from a worldwide selection of trees. http://christian.rolland.free.fr

USDA Forest Service - Northeastern Area Emphasis on state and private forestry information. http://www.fs.fed.us/na/

World Forestry Center Information about the World Forestry education exhibits and programs at the Center's museum location in Portland, demonstration forests in Oregon, international programs and research activities. http://www.worldforestry.org/

World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding A large collection of links for forest geneticists and tree breeders. http://www.metla.fi/info/vlib/forestgen/