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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 582a-6. Scope of forestry research
The term "forestry research" as used in this subchapter shall
include investigations relating to: (1) Reforestation and
management of land for the production of crops of timber and other
related products of the forest; (2) management of forest and
related watershed lands to improve conditions of waterflow and to
protect resources against floods and erosion; (3) management of
forest and related rangeland for production of forage for domestic
livestock and game and improvement of food and habitat for
wildlife; (4) management of forest lands for outdoor recreation;
(5) protection of forest land and resources against fire, insects,
diseases, or other destructive agents; (6) utilization of wood and
other forest products; (7) development of sound policies for the
management of forest lands and the harvesting and marketing of
forest products; and (8) such other studies as may be necessary to
obtain the fullest and most effective use of forest resources.
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