• Young, E. Harold
  University of Maine
  
• Strand, Lars
  Agriculture College of Norway
  
• Altenberger, Russell
  University of Maine
  

Long range forecasts of the use of wood, independently prepared by the Forestry and Forest Products Division of the Food and Agriculture Organization in Rome and the Standard Research Institute in California, concluded that in the foreseeable future there will be only a slight increase in the consumption of lumber but a rapidly increasing use of products made from wood fiber such as paper and paperboard.