The Forest Genetic Resources Working Papers report on issues and activities in related to the conservation, sustainable use and management of forest genetic resources. The purpose of these papers is to provide early information on on-going activities and programmes, and to stimulate discussion.
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The designations employed and the presentation of material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the Southern African Development Community concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. Quantitaive information regarding the status of forest and
tree resources, including genetic resources, has been compiled according to
sources, methodologies and protocoles identified and selected by the author.
Data comparison between countries using different recording methodologies and
sources may not be possible. For standardized methodologies and data on forest
resources, please refer to FAO, 2001. State of the World’s Forests
2001; and to FAO, 2001. Global Forest Resources Assesment 2000 (FRA2000).
FAO Forestry Paper No 139. Official information can also be found at the FAO
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For further information please contact:
Pierre Sigaud, Forestry Officer (Forest Genetic Resources)Citation:
Forest Resources Division
Forestry Department
FAO, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla
00100 Rome, Italy
Fax: + 39 06 570 55 137
Email: [email protected]
Mutakela, P.S. 2001. State of Forest Genetic Resources in Botswana. Prepared for the SADC Regional Workshop on Forest and Tree Genetic Resources, Arusha, Tanzania, 5-9 June 2000. Forest Genetic Resources Working Papers, Working Paper FGR/11E. Forest Resources Development Service, Forest Resources Division. FAO, Rome (unpublished).
