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James F. Philp
261 Nutting Hall
(207) 581-2885
email: jphilp@umce.umext.maine.edu
Title:
Wood Products Specialist Cooperative Extension
Cooperating Associate Professor of Wood Science and Technology
Degrees:
- B.S., Penn State University, 1967, Forest Technology
- M.S., Penn State University, 1970, Silviculture
Current Research Interests:
- Log and lumber grades
- Wood properties
- Wood Machining Technology
Selected Publications:
Philp, J.F. 1997. A brief history of portable sawmills. Article in Independent Sawmill and Woodlot Management. Sawmill Publishing Company, Bangor, ME. Vol. 1, No. 1.
Philp, J.F. 1997. Using a map and compass. Yankee Woodlot Bulletin #7127. Univ. Of Maine Cooperative Extension, Orono, ME.
Philp, J.F. 1996. Heating with wood the lazy way. Yankee Woodlot Bulletin #7116. Univ. Of Maine Cooperative Extension, Orono, ME.
Philp, J.F. 1992. Conversion Factors and Units of Measurement for Forest Products. Yankee Woodlot Fact Sheet YWJ. 7. Univ. of Maine Cooperation Extension. Orono, ME.
Philp, J.F. 1992. A Guide to Selling Trees from Your Woodlot. University of Maine Cooperative Extension. Orono, ME.
Courses Taught:
- "Sawmill" portion of FTY 241 Forestry Summer Camp
