> [!cite] BHL link: this entry starts at [page 320](https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33259824) of TL-2 Suppl. VII > Author links: [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123677261) QID Q123677261 > Support pages: [[Abbreviations|abbreviations]], [[Layout key|layout key]], [[Cite TL-2|cite TL-2]] ### Author Fors \[y Reyes\], Alberto J. (fl. 1912-1947), Cuban forester, B.S. 1912 Cornell Univ., Ithaca, New York, "el padre de la silvicultura cubana". **Abbreviated name**: *A. Fors* #### Herbarium and types Cuba: [[Collection AMES|AMES]], [[Collection NY|NY]]. Cuban wood: USw. – Some mss. materials SIA (Archie F. Wilson papers). #### Bibliography and biography Barnhart 1: 558; IH 2: 203. #### Biofile - Manitz, H., 1999. Regnum Veg. 136: 219-221. (bibl.) ### Publications ##### n.35.081. maderas cubanas **Title** Las *maderas cubanas*... Habana (J. Arroyo, impresor) 1929. Oct. **Notes** *Publ*.: 1929, 111 p. *Copy*: USDA (not found Jul 2007) (n.v.). \[*Ed. ?*\]: 1937,... Habana (Imprenta y Papelería de Rambla, Bouza y Ca.), cover-t.p. \[=p. 1\], p. \[3\]-106. *Copies*: UC-Berkeley (n.v.), USDA. \[*Ed. ?*\]: \[1946?\],... Habana (Servicio de Publicidad y Divulgación, Ministerio de Agricultura), p. \[1\]-115. *Copies*: HH (n.v.), NYPL (n.v.), UC-Berkeley (n.v.), US, USDA. *Microfilm*: Austin, Texas (General Libraries, Univ. of Texas at Austin), 1966, 1 microfilm (35 mm). *Copy*: (n.v.). *Note*: Pages 107-112, "Cubicación de piezas de madera" by Corral, Ing. José Isaac; p. 113-115, combined index. \[*Ed. ?*\]: 1957 \[1956?\], *Maderas cubanas*,... Habana (Ministerio de Agricultura), xii, 162 p. *Copy*: USDA (n.v.). \[*Ed. 3*\]: 1965 \[issued 15 Jul 1968?\], *Maderas cubanas*,... Habana (Instituto Nacional de la Reforma Agrícola), 162 + \[26\] p. *Copy*: Oxford (n.v.). *Note*: A slight change in title and a failure to date and number the various editions (printings?) of this book has created confusion. Manitz (1999, p. 221) states that there was an Ed. 3 (sic?) issued 15 Jul 1968 and another edition or printing issued Feb 1975. Complicating the situation, J.T. Roig y Mesa published a *Cátalogo de maderas cubanas*... 1966, in turn based on a 1935 experiment station bulletin with the same title.