Field Identification Manual for Ghanaian Timbers, edited by Rafael Arévalo, Emmanuel Ebanyenle, Alberta Asi Ebeheakey, Kofi Abban Bonsu, Ophilious Lambog, Richard Soares, Alex C. Wiedenhoeft, was published in 2020. It is one outcome of the Improving Sustainable Value Chains for Exports from Ghana program sponsored by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
This manual provides a field reference suitable for timber inspectors to conduct routine field screening of more than 100 common commercial timber species from Ghana, using macroscopic and physical identification features.
Further details will be available by visiting
https://www.fs.usda.gov/treesearch/pubs/60264 .
Emmanuel Ebanyenle, Ghana
