Description: Plantation Forestry in the Tropics : The Role, Silviculture and the Use of Planted Forests For Industrial, Social, Environmental, and Agroforestry Purposes, Paperback by Evans, Julian; Turnball, John W., ISBN 0198509472, ISBN-13 9780198509479, Brand New, Free P&P in the UK The first edition was published 22 years ago, and the second, a dozen years ago; this third edition maintains the structure but is thoroughly updated throughout. The two authors are forestry experts affiliated with research and development agencies, and they are writing for students and forest managers in developing nations. After introductory material defining and discussing plantation, or "planted forest," species, development, and organization and structure, several chapters address land, social, and economic factors. The bulk of th concerns what to plant, seed collection and storage, maintenance, nutrition, thinning, pruning, and other practical issues. The final section is concerned with soil conservation, rehabilitation, and sustainability. The bibliography is extensive, and indexing is by species and by general topic. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Plantation Forestry in the Tropics : The Role, Silviculture and t
Item Height: 246 mm
Item Width: 189 mm
Author: Julian Evans, John W. Turnbull
Publication Name: Plantation Forestry in the Tropics: The role, silviculture and use of planted forests for industrial, social, environmental and agroforestry purposes
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Subject: Geography & Geosciences, Botany
Publication Year: 2004
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 1064 g
Number of Pages: 482 Pages
