Pacific Northwest Research Station

Title: My fuel treatment planner: a user guide.

Author: Biesecker, Robin L.; Fight, Roger D.

Date: 2006

Source: Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-663. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 31 p

Station ID: GTR-PNW-663

Description: My Fuel Treatment Planner (MyFTP) is a tool for calculating and displaying the financial costs and potential revenues associated with forest fuel reduction treatments. It was designed for fuel treatment planners including those with little or no background in economics, forest management, or timber sales. This guide provides the information needed to acquire, load, and begin to use MyFTP.

Keywords: Financial analysis, silviculture, fire, prescriptions, economics, treatment cost, software

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Biesecker, Robin L.; Fight, Roger D.  2006.  My fuel treatment planner: a user guide..   Gen. Tech. Rep. PNW-GTR-663. Portland, OR: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station. 31 p.