FOREST GENETIC RESOURCES INFORMATION No. 16

FOREST GENETIC RESOURCES
INFORMATION No. 16

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Note from the Editor

Final Statement on the FAO/IBPGR/UNEP Project on Genetic Resources of Arid and Semi-Arid Zone Arboreal Species for the Improvement of Rural Living, 1979–1987

Pterocarpus indicus Willdenow

Seeds available from the Research Institute of Forestry, the Chinese Academy of Forestry

Announcement: Les Ressources Génétiques Forestières en France. Tome 1: Les Conifères

Research Programme: Conservation of Zambezi Teak Ecosystems through Sustainable Management and Utilization (R.D. Ayling & A.C. Mubita)

Newsletter: Nature et Faune

Seed Collections of Acacias carried out in 1986 in Western Province, Papua New Guinea (N.S. Howcroft)

Some Results from Species and Provenance Trials in the Department of Antioquia, Colombia (G. Restrepe Uribe & L.M. Atehortúa Velásquez)

Forest Genetic Resources: the Work and Programme of FAO's Forestry Department (L. Graudal)

International Workshop on Prosopis

International Provenance Trial of Pinus kesiya