FOREST GENETIC RESOURCES information - No. 14 CONTENTS

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome 1985

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CONTENTS

Note from the Editor

A brief account of Forest Tree Improvement in China (Hong Jusheng)

IUFRO Symposium - “Human Impacts on Forest” (Strasbourg, 17–22.9.84)

Flowering of Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis in Nigeria (O.O. Okoro)

Survey of Training Facilities in Seed Handling and Technology

A Specialized Technical Institution for Forest Seed in the Sahelian and Soudanian zones: Direction des Semences Forestières, Burkina Faso (A.S. Ouedrago, L.M. Somé, S. Bance and R. Bellefontaine)

In situ Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources in Cameroon

Conservation of Genetic Resources: Data Book on endangered arboreal species and provenances.

In situ Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources in Peninsular Malaysia

Collection of Gliricidia sepium seed in Central America for provenance trials (B. Chang and H. Martínez)

Collection and extraction of Tamarugo seeds (CONAF, Chile)

Interim report on the rooting of cuttings from juvenile plant material: (a) Albizia falcataria (b) Araucaria cunninghamii/A. hunsteinii

Recent Technical Notes from the DANIDA Forest Seed Centre

Provenance Seed Stands and Provenance Conservation Stands

Proceedings on Genetic Improvement Strategies in Tropical Forest Trees

Recent literature of interest

ISTA News Bulletin No. 77

SEPASAT Newsletter