Brothers International LTD

"We specialize strictly in Paulownia, helping others who wish to start their own plantation"

The American Paulownia Association, Inc. was organized and developed through the joint efforts of the University of Tennessee and the University of Kentucky Extension Services, and interested individuals willing to contribute. The Association was formed in November, 1991.

The association is dedicated to the advancement of Paulownia as a forest crop in the United States.

Related Links

Below you will find helpful sites to improve your Paulownia success.

Tubex Tree shelters

Using specialized technology Tubex tree shelters have been developed to protect trees at their most vulnerable stage after planting.

Formally Early Bird Nursery

Silviculture tomentosa Information on 1)Reproduction & Early Growth 2) Sapling & Pole Stages to Maturity 3) Special Uses & Genetics

Tree Crops for Marginal Farmland UT Extension

PB1465 revised 2004

Superior Growers

Superior Growers Supply, since 1983! Superior Growers Supply sells grow lights, hydroponic systems, nutrients and more

Taking Orders Paulownia Seed

Voice: 1-423-278-8891

Fax: 1-423-623-5465

DavidSutton@paulowniaseed.com

Chinese Academy of Forestry

Chinese Academy of Forestry (CAF) was founded in 1958 based on the former Central Research Institute of Forestry established in 1953. Its present president is Chen Tong'ai.

The academy now has 4,476 staff workers, including 55 researchers, 230 associate researchers, 90 senior engineers, 654 research assistants and engineers, 730 primary technicians and 600 lab workers. It has more than 150 disciplines, including 12 disciplines authorized to grant master's degree and 3 to grant doctor's degree; it has research offices covering more than 90,000 square meters, over 600 precision apparatuses and more than 60,000 hectares of experimental lands.

The academy is active in academic exchanges and has established cooperative relation with more than 20 national and international organizations. It has implemented 60 cooperative projects and sent more than 200 technical staff to study abroad. Since its establishment, the academy has made 715 research achievements and won 245 various prizes.

CAF has published more than 10 specialized books. Its library boasts a collection of more than 300,000 volumes of books and 44,700 issues of periodicals in Chinese or other languages. The library has established relation with 450 domestic units and 139 foreign units to exchange books.