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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Main Authors: Ho Wei, Seng, Pang Shek, Ling, Lai, Pei Sing, Tiong, Shing Yiing, Phui, Seng Loi, Liew, Kit Siong, Nurfaizah, Bt Matra, Tchin, Boon Ling, Ismail, Jusoh, Cheksum, Tawan, Petrus, Bulan, Julaihi, Abdullah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 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