Tropical Forestry – serie
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23 produkter
Bamboo
The Plant and its Uses
Inbunden, 2015
2377 kr
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This book presents the state-of-the-art knowledge on bamboo. It starts with an introduction to the plant’s biology, its taxonomy, habitat, morphology and growth. The cultivation of bamboo is discussed in terms of silviculture, pests and diseases, and harvesting techniques. The book is completed by …
Bamboo
The Plant and its Uses
Häftad, 2016
2377 kr
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This book presents the state-of-the-art knowledge on bamboo. It starts with an introduction to the plant’s biology, its taxonomy, habitat, morphology and growth. The cultivation of bamboo is discussed in terms of silviculture, pests and diseases, and harvesting techniques. The book is completed by …
Tropical Forest Ecology
The Basis for Conservation and Management
Av Florencia Montagnini, Carl F. Jordan
Inbunden, 2005
2406 kr
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Research in tropical forestry is confronted with the task of finding strategies to alleviate pressure on remaining forests, and techniques to enhance forest regeneration and restore abandoned lands, using productive alternatives that can be attractive to local human populations. In addition, …
Sampling Methods, Remote Sensing and GIS Multiresource Forest Inventory
Av Michael Köhl, Steen S. Magnussen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
3023 kr
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When we talk about forests, we talk about 30% of our planet’s land surface 6 area. In 2000 there was an estimated 3 870×10 ha of forest worldwide, of which 1 5% is in forest plantations and 95% in natural forests (FAO 2003). Forests are not only a source for timber; they also generate significant …
Tropical Forest Genetics
Av Reiner Finkeldey, Hans Heinrich Hattemer
Inbunden, 2006
2161 kr
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This book is intended to provide information on fundamental genetic processes in tropical forests. It is based on lecture notes by the authors prepared for po- graduate students, mainly from tropical countries, of the M.Sc. course “Tropical and International Forestry”at the Faculty of Forest …
Harvesting Operations in the Tropics
Inbunden, 2007
1623 kr
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Harvesting includes all the activities to fell trees and remove them from the forest to the roadside for loading and transport from the forest. Harvesting and extraction operations are the activities that generally cause the most significant impacts on forest managed for timber production. …
Forest Road Operations in the Tropics
Inbunden, 2007
1623 kr
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Forest road operations include all the activities to plan, design, construct, and maintain the infrastructure needed to move forest products from the ro- side to the mill or port destination. Poor road management can jeopardize the economics of the forestry enterprise and can impact water quality …
Tropical Forest Seed
Inbunden, 2007
1623 kr
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The role and perception of forests in tropical areas has changed drastically during the last half century. Natural forests, as resources for forest products, are dwindling. Sustainable management of natural forests faces many diffic- ties in practice, although progress has been made. However, rural …
Tropical Forest Ecology
The Basis for Conservation and Management
Av Florencia Montagnini, Carl F. Jordan
Häftad, 2010
2377 kr
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Research in tropical forestry is confronted with the task of finding strategies to alleviate pressure on remaining forests, and techniques to enhance forest regeneration and restore abandoned lands, using productive alternatives that can be attractive to local human populations. In addition, …
Sampling Methods, Remote Sensing and GIS Multiresource Forest Inventory
Av Michael Köhl, Steen S. Magnussen m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
2161 kr
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When we talk about forests, we talk about 30% of our planet’s land surface 6 area. In 2000 there was an estimated 3 870×10 ha of forest worldwide, of which 1 5% is in forest plantations and 95% in natural forests (FAO 2003). Forests are not only a source for timber; they also generate significant …
Tropical Forest Genetics
Av Reiner Finkeldey, Hans Heinrich Hattemer
Häftad, 2010
2161 kr
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This book is intended to provide information on fundamental genetic processes in tropical forests. It is based on lecture notes by the authors prepared for po- graduate students, mainly from tropical countries, of the M.Sc. course “Tropical and International Forestry”at the Faculty of Forest …
Harvesting Operations in the Tropics
Häftad, 2010
1192 kr
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Harvesting includes all the activities to fell trees and remove them from the forest to the roadside for loading and transport from the forest. Harvesting and extraction operations are the activities that generally cause the most significant impacts on forest managed for timber production. …
Forest Road Operations in the Tropics
Häftad, 2010
1192 kr
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Forest road operations include all the activities to plan, design, construct, and maintain the infrastructure needed to move forest products from the ro- side to the mill or port destination. Poor road management can jeopardize the economics of the forestry enterprise and can impact water quality …
Non-Timber Forest Products in the Global Context
Av Sheona Shackleton, Charlie Shackleton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1623 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive, global synthesis of current knowledge on the potential and challenges associated with the multiple roles, use, management and marketing of non-timber forest products (NTFPs). There has been considerable research and policy effort surrounding NTFPs over the last …
Silviculture in the Tropics
Av Sven Günter, Michael Weber m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
3777 kr
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This book integrates the latest global developments in forestry science and practice and their relevance for the sustainable management of tropical forests. The influence of social dimensions on the development of silvicultural concepts is another spotlight. Ecology and silvicultural options form …
Non-Timber Forest Products in the Global Context
Av Sheona Shackleton, Charlie Shackleton m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
1623 kr
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This book provides a comprehensive, global synthesis of current knowledge on the potential and challenges associated with the multiple roles, use, management and marketing of non-timber forest products (NTFPs). There has been considerable research and policy effort surrounding NTFPs over the last …
Silviculture in the Tropics
Av Sven Günter, Michael Weber m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
3777 kr
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This book integrates the latest global developments in forestry science and practice and their relevance for the sustainable management of tropical forests. The influence of social dimensions on the development of silvicultural concepts is another spotlight. Ecology and silvicultural options form …
Forests and Rural Development
Av Jürgen Pretzsch, Dietrich Darr m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1623 kr
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This book provides an overview of the complex challenges and opportunities related to forest-based rural development in the tropics and subtropics. Applying a socio-ecological perspective, the book traces the changing paradigms of forestry in rural development throughout history, summarizes the …
Forests and Rural Development
Av Jürgen Pretzsch, Dietrich Darr m. fl.
Häftad, 2016
1623 kr
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This book provides an overview of the complex challenges and opportunities related to forest-based rural development in the tropics and subtropics. Applying a socio-ecological perspective, the book traces the changing paradigms of forestry in rural development throughout history, summarizes the …
Work in Tropical Forests
Inbunden, 2022
1407 kr
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This book presents a synopsis, with an innovative approach, of abundance, types and conditions of work performed in the tropical plantation and natural forests. It covers work of formally and informally employed, and of own-account small-scale forest users, women and children. Activities in tree …
Silviculture of South Asian Priority Bamboos
Inbunden, 2016
1643 kr
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This monograph aims at bringing out a comprehensive collection of information on bamboo varieties in South Asia. The main focus of this book is to address the ecological and economic significance of bamboos.Bamboo is a versatile group of plants, capable of providing ecological, economic and …
Agarwood
Science Behind the Fragrance
Av Rozi Mohamed
Inbunden, 2016
1970 kr
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This book gives readers new information to understand the mechanism of agarwood induction and therefore eradicate the myths surrounding agarwood formation. One of the challenges in conserving agarwood resources is species identification. In this book, taxonomy and systematics of agarwood-producing …
Agarwood
Science Behind the Fragrance
Av Rozi Mohamed
Häftad, 2018
2004 kr
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This book gives readers new information to understand the mechanism of agarwood induction and therefore eradicate the myths surrounding agarwood formation. One of the challenges in conserving agarwood resources is species identification. In this book, taxonomy and systematics of agarwood-producing …
