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Most countries in Europe have recommendations or guidelines for selecting species and provenances that can be used in a given site or zone.<ref name="konnert15"/>

 

 

The [[Pre-industrial society|preindustrial age]] has been dubbed by [[Werner Sombart]] and others as the 'wooden age', as timber and firewood were the basic resources for energy, construction and housing. The development of modern forestry is closely connected with the rise of [[capitalism]], the economy as a science and varying notions of land use and property.<ref>compare Joachim Radkau Wood: A History, 2011</ref>

Roman [[Latifundium|Latifundiae]], large agricultural estates, were quite successful in maintaining the large supply of wood that was necessary for the Roman Empire.<ref name="yale">The Nature of Mediterranean Europe: An Ecological History, by [[Alfred Thomas Grove]], [[Oliver Rackham]], Yale University Press, 2003, [http://yalepress.yale.edu/book.asp?isbn=9780300100556 review at Yale university press] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006140735/http://yalepress.yale.edu/book.asp?isbn=9780300100556|date=2014-10-06}} [https://muse.jhu.edu/login?auth=0&type=summary&url=/journals/journal_of_interdisciplinary_history/v032/32.3fagan.pdfThe Nature of Mediterranean Europe: An Ecological History (review) ][[Brian M. Fagan]]<span>, Journal of Interdisciplinary History, Volume 32, Number 3, Winter 2002, pp. 454-455 |</span> {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006073018/https://muse.jhu.edu/login?auth=0&type=summary&url=%2Fjournals%2Fjournal_of_interdisciplinary_history%2Fv032%2F32.3fagan.pdfThe|date=2014-10-06}}</ref> Large [[deforestation]]s came with the decline of the Romans.<ref name="yale" /> However already in the 5th century, [[monk]]s in the then Byzantine [[Romagna]] on the [[Adriatic]] coast, were able to establish [[stone pine]] plantations to provide [[firewood|fuelwood]] and [[pine nut|food]].<ref name="Pines">{{cite book |last1=T. Mirov |first1=Nicholas |title=The story of pines |last2=Hasbrouck |first2=Jean |publisher=Indiana University Press |year=1976 |isbn=978-0-253-35462-4 |location=Bloomington and London |page=[https://archive.org/details/storyofpines00ntmi/page/111 111] |chapter=6 |chapter-url=https://archive.org/details/storyofpines00ntmi/page/111 |chapter-url-access=registration}}</ref> This was the beginning of the massive forest mentioned by [[Dante Alighieri]] in his 1308 poem [[Divine Comedy]].<ref name="Pines" />

* ''[[Forestry Quarterly]]'', first published in 1902 by the [[History of the New York State College of Forestry|New York State College of Forestry]].

* ''Šumarstvo''<ref>{{cite web |title=Časopis |url=http://scindeks.ceon.rs/journaldetails.aspx?issn=0350-1752&lang=en |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212050034/http://scindeks.ceon.rs/journaldetails.aspx?issn=0350-1752&lang=en |archive-date=2013-12-12 |access-date=2014-03-15 |publisher=SCIndeks}}</ref> (Forestry, Serbia) first published in 1948 by the Ministry of Forestry of Democratic Federal Yugoslavia, and since 1951 by Organ of Society of Forestry Engineers and Technicians of the Republic of Serbia (succeeding the former ''Šumarski glasnik'' published from 1907 to 1921)<ref>{{cite web |title=Udruženje šumarskih inženjera i tehničara Srbije - Istorijat |url=http://www.srpskosumarskoudruzenje.org.rs/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=26&limit=1&limitstart=6 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212125644/http://www.srpskosumarskoudruzenje.org.rs/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=12&Itemid=26&limit=1&limitstart=6 |archive-date=2013-12-12 |access-date=2014-03-15 |publisher=Srpskosumarskoudruzenje.org.rs}}</ref>

 

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