Risorse Tagged: Reforestation

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  1. Calliandra: A Versatile Small Tree for the Humid Tropics

    01/01/1983 This report describes a little-known tree legume, Calliandra calothrysus. In 1936, foresters transported seed from Guatemala to Indonesia. They were interested in calliandra and other legumes as possible green manures or shade trees in coffee plantations. Today Javanese cultivate calliandra...
    Reforestation Tree crops Indonesia

  2. Sowing Forests From the Air

    01/01/1981 Report of an Ad Hoc panel of the Advisory Committee on Technology Innovation, Board on Science and Technology for International Development, Commission on International Relations, National Research Council. This report discusses reforestation in which the seed is broadcast from a plane or...
    Aeronautics in For... Tree Planting Reforestation

  3. Reforestation in Arid Lands

    01/01/1977 Reforestation in Arid Lands is the third manual in a series of publication being prepared by the US Peace Corps and VITA, Volunteers in Technical Assistance. These publicaitons combine Peace Corps' practical field experience with VITA's technical expertise on subjects about which development...
    Reforestation Arid Regions United States Developing countries

  4. Reforesting the Earth

    01/01/1988 This book discusses the need for reforestry and the development of multi-purpose trees.
    Tree Planting Tree Management Agroforestry Planning Reforestation

  5. Mangium and Other Fast-Growing Acacias for the Humid Tropics

    01/01/1983 Mangium is only one of a number of acacias from the humid Australasian tropics. Collectively they make up a group of little-known trees that have been largely untested in forest plantations. This study draws attention to nine of mangium's relatives because virtually nothing describing their...
    Mangium Acacia Reforestation Fast Growing Trees

  6. Manual of Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines

    01/01/1976 This Manual on Reforestation and Erosion Control for the Philippines, the first of its kind ever published, will serve as a guide and a valuable reference for foresters and for those engaged in reforestation and erosion control in the country. It is the product of the joint efforts and...
    Sustainable Agrofo... Reforestation Soil Conservation Philippines