Co-published simultaneously as Journal of Sustainable Forestry, volume 13, Numbers 3/4 2001.

Includes bibliographical references.

Machine generated contents note: I -- f -- Introduction -- Rebecca J. McLain -- Marla R. Emery -- SECTION I: NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS, -- PAST AND PRESENT -- International Non-Timber Forest Product Issues -- Rajesh Thadani -- Brief Overview of Historical Non-Timber Forest Product Use -- in the U.S. Pacific Northwest and Upper Midwest -- Marla Emery -- Shandra L. O'Halek -- Aboriginal Use of Non-Timber Forest Products -- in Northwestern North America: Applications and Issues -- Nancy J. Turner -- Wendy Cocksedge -- An Overview of Non-Timber Forest Products -- in the United States Today -- Susan J. Alexander -- Rebecca J. McLain -- Non-Timber Forest Products in Local Economies: -- The Case of Mason County, Washington -- James Freed -- SECTION II: RESEARCH ON NON-TIMBER FOREST -- PRODUCTS IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST -- Research in Non-Timber Forest Products: Contributions -- of the USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research -- Station -- Nan C. Vance -- Productivity and Sustainable Harvest of Edible Forest -- Mushrooms: Current Biological Research and New -- Directions in Federal Monitoring -- David Pilz -- Randy Molina -- Michael P. Amaranthus -- Socio-Economic Research on Non-Timber Forest Products -- in the Pacific Northwest -- Susan J. Alexander -- Rebecca J. McLain -- Keith A. Blatner -- SECTION III: SOCIO-POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS -- FOR NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCT MANAGEMENT -- Why Is Non-Timber Forest Product Harvesting an "Issue"? -- Excluding Local Knowledge and the Paradigm Crisis -- of Temperate Forestry -- Thomas Love -- Eric T Jones -- Who Knows? Local Non-Timber Forest Product Knowledge -- and Stewardship Practices in Northern Michigan -- Marla R. Emery -- Recent Trends: Non-Timber Forest Product Pickers -- in the Pacific Northwest -- Richard Hansis -- Eric T Jones -- Rebecca J. McLain -- Expanding Non-Timber Forest Product Harvester/Buyer -- Participation in Pacific Northwest Forest Policy -- Rebecca J. McLain -- Eric T. Jones -- Synthesis and Future Directions for Non-Timber Forest -- Product Research in the United States -- Rebecca J. McLain -- Susan J. Alexander -- Index.