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Tropical forests are being cleared at a rate of 16.9 million hectares per year and timber harvesting results in over 5 million hectares becoming secondary forests annually without adequate management. This decrease and degradation affect both timber production and many environmental values. Selec...


Kobayashi, S.Turnbull, J.W.Cossalter, C.[Rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems project]Rehabilitation of degraded tropical forest ecosystems project

Australian acaias are planted in over 70 countries and cover about 2 million ha. This area is dominated by Acacia mearnsii, A saligna and A. mangium. In the past five years there has been a massive increase in the area of A. mangium plantations in Indonesia for pulpwood, and modest increases in C...


Turnbull, J.W.Midgley, S. J.Cossalter, C.[Tropical acacias planted in Asia: an overview]Tropical acacias planted in Asia: an overview

To manage tree plantations or natural forests effectively requires close attention to interactive aspects of environmental, economic social and management factors. Extrapolation of results is crucial to the adoption of research findings and it is important to estimate the extent to which results ...


Booth, T.H.Turnbull, J.W.[Resource management domains in forestry research]Resource management domains in forestry research

Melaleuca quinquenervia is a small to medium sized tree (8-12 m) that is native to the coastal region of eastern Australia, southern Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia between latitudes 8 and 340 S. It has been planted as an exotic in the tropical lowlands of several countries and has become a se...


Doran, J.C.Turnbull, J.W.[Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) S.T. Blake]Melaleuca quinquenervia (Cav.) S.T. Blake

This paper aims to set codes of forest practice in the framework of the evolving debate on sustainable forest management. Codes of forest practice are sets of regulations or guidelines developed by governments or other organisations to assist forest managers select practices to be followed when c...


Turnbull, J.W.Vanclay, J.K.[Codes of forest practice and related research needs.]Codes of forest practice and related research needs.

The volume is designed to provide a reference text for all those concerned with selecting and growing trees and shrubs in rural areas of developing countries and in the more tropical parts of Australia. This introduction to the species’ digests which follow describes the criteria used to select s...


Doran, J.C.Turnbull, J.W.Martensz, P.N.Thomson, L.A.J.Hall, N.[Introduction to species digests]Introduction to species digests

The volume is designed to provide a reference text for all those concerned with selecting and growing trees and shrubs in rural areas of developing countries and in the more tropical parts of Australia. This first chapter highlights the uniqueness of Australian vegetation and its evolution and it...


Turnbull, J.W.[Australian vegetation]Australian vegetation

The volume is designed to provide a reference text for all those concerned with selecting and growing trees and shrubs in rural areas of developing countries and in the more tropical parts of Australia. The purpose of this first chapter is to provide an introduction to the main features of the Au...


Brown, A.G.Turnbull, J.W.Booth, T.H.[The Australian environment]The Australian environment

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