The above Congress was held in Jakarta, Indonesia from 16 to 28 October 1978, at the kind invitation of the Government of Indonesia. Proceedings including the Papers presented during the Conference will be published in due course.
One session (Agenda item 26) of the Conference was dedicated to “The Conservation of Forest, Animal and Plant Genetic Resources”.
A list of Papers from this and some other sessions, of interest to Forest Genetic resources work, is given below.
| Code of Paper | Author | Title |
| FQL/26-1 | Norman Myers | Conservation of forest animal and plant genetic resources in tropical rainforests |
| FQL/26-2 | G.H. Melchior | Preservation of forest tree species by branch and stem sets |
| FQL/26-3 | Suvat Singhapant | National parks of Thailand |
| FQL/26-6 | Sin-Kyu Hyun | The conservation of forest plant and animal genetic resources in Korea |
| FQL/26-7 | I. Gusti M. Tantra | The tree flora and its possible utilization of some nature reserves in Indonesia |
| FQL/26-8 | Leopoldo Cuellar Carrasco and Gabriel Catalán Bachiller | Conservación de los recursos genéticos forestales, animales y vegetales en España |
| FQL/26-9 | A.S. Hans and Flora Mwambetania | Conservation of genetic resources of Zambian forest trees |
| FQL/26-10 | Ryszard Dzieciołowski and Aleksander Sokołowski | The conservation of forest animal and plant genetic resources in Poland |
| FQL/26-11 | R.H. Kemp and T.C. Whitmore | International co-operation for the conservation of tropical and sub-tropical forest genetic resources exemplified by South East Asia |
| FQL/26-12 | M. Jacobs | Significance of the tropical rain forests on 12 points |
| FQL/26-14 | Ahmad Mossadegh | Conservation de la végétation naturelle dans la Zone Caspienne en Iran |
| FQL/26-15 | R.M.S. Harahap | Some notes on Agathis in Indonesia |
| FQL/26-16 | P.S. Ashton | The biological and ecological basis for the utilization of dipterocarps |
| FQL/26-17 | T.G. Whitmore | Potentially economic species of south east Asian forests |
| FQL/26-18 | J. Kleinschmit | The criteria for the conservation of genetic resources of trees |
| FQL/26-19 | John Workman | Woody plant catalogue - coniferae |
| FQL/26-20 | Laurence Roche | Community forestry and the conservation of plants and animals |
| FQL/26-21 | Indra Kumar Sharma | Role of local men in extermination and conservation of local flora and fauna |
| FQL/26-23 | W.S. Holyavko | Wood flora of the Caucasus forests: a valuable reserve of genetical plasma |
| FQL/26-24 | Enrico Oswaldo Videla Pilasi | Perpetuidad de las especies forestales indígenas a través de la silvicultura artificial |
| FQL/26-0 | Sebiati Sastrapradja et al. | The conservation of forest animal and plant genetic resources |
| 000/0–14 | B. Husch | Uso múltiple de los recursos forestales y areas silvestres |
| FID-I/17-17 | Instituto Nacional de Desarrollo y Aprovechamiento Forestales, Cuba | Algunas consideraciones sobre la interacción entre genotipo, sitio y tratamiento silvícola, en relación con la producción de semillas |
| FID-I/17–20 | E.R. Palmer | The selection of seed trees for plantations in the tropics |
| FID-I/17–22 | Hay C. Grigsby | Genetic variation in intensive culture of forest plantations |
| IQL/0–1 | A. Syam et al. | Natural conservation and wildlife protection in Indonesia: a review |
| FQL/25-17 | Fulco Pratesi | Forestry and Afforestation: positive and negative effects on natural environment with aim at environmental conservation |
| FQL - | R.J. Olembo | Environmental issues in forest and wildland management |
A full list of Papers presented at the Conference is available from the Secretariat, FAO, Rome, Italy (document W/M0239).
Individual papers are available from the authors, or from: VIII World Forestry Congress, c/o Direktorat General Kehutanan, P.O. Box 3668, Jakarta, Indonesia.
