From Conservation To Innovation Building Research Capacity For Planted Forest Development In Sarawak
The increase in global demand for wood requires increase in forest productivity. The alternative is to farm trees in plantations composed of fast-growing species with short rotation cycle (6-8 years). The rationale is that natural forests at the most produce about 3m3/ha/yr of commercial timber,...
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Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
Language: | English |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://ir.unimas.my/10224/ http://ir.unimas.my/10224/1/FROM%20CONSERVATION%20TO%20INNOVATION%20BUILDING%20RESEARCH%20CAPACITY%20FOR%20PLANTED%20FOREST%20DEVELOPMENT%20IN%20SARAWAK%20%28abstract%29.pdf |