This publication describes a limited number of species of bamboo and rattan selected from the several hundred in existence for priority research and development; the background details, criteria for selection of species, the major priority bamboo and rattan species selected and notes on each one ...
Rao, A.N.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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Williams, J.T.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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International Network for Bamboo and Rattan
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[Priority species of bamboo and rattan]
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Priority species of bamboo and rattan
This joint publication by IPGRI and University of Malaya was mooted as a result of the IPGRI sponsored study on ex situ conservation of bamboo for reference, research and education executed by the Rimba Ilmu Botanic Garden of University of Malaya. The book introduces the bamboos of Southeast Asia...
Wong, K.M.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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University of Malaya
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[Bamboo the amazing grass: a guide to the diversity and study of bamboos in Southeast Asia]
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Bamboo the amazing grass: a guide to the diversity and study of bamboos in Southeast Asia
This book examines the experience of China's forestry sector with respect to the full set of forest and nonforest policy reforrms introduced since 1978. The lessons of this book are important for China, and for the rest of the world as well. For China the analyses in each chapter provides rigorou...
Hyde, William F.
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Belcher, B.
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Jintao Xu
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[China's forests: global lessons from market reforms (Chinese)]
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China's forests: global lessons from market reforms (Chinese)
Degradation of forests and forest lands is a problem in many parts of the world and is particularly serious in south China. Chinese forest policy reforms in recent years have enabled rural households to generate income from forests, to own the trees they have planted, and have offered new opportu...
Liu Dachang
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[Rehabilitation of degraded forests to improve livelihoods of poor farmers in South China]
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Rehabilitation of degraded forests to improve livelihoods of poor farmers in South China
Over the past few years, a number of Chinese researchers have collaborated with CIFOR and INBAR/IDRC in a systematic, two-phase socio-economic study of the bamboo sector in China. This proceedings contains a synthesis from the main research findings from research programs related to socioeconomic...
Fu Maoyi
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Ruiz Perez, M.
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Yang Xiaosheng
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[Proceedings of Workshop on China Social Economics, Marketing and Policy of the Bamboo Sector, 16-18 June 1999, Beijing]
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Proceedings of Workshop on China Social Economics, Marketing and Policy of the Bamboo Sector, 16-18 June 1999, Beijing
This book examines the experience of China's forestry sector with respect to the full set of forest and nonforest policy reforrms introduced since 1978. The lessons of this book are important for China, and for the rest of the world as well. For China the analyses in each chapter provides rigorou...
Hyde, William F.
,
Belcher, B.
,
Jintao Xu
,
[China's forests: global lessons from market reforms]
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China's forests: global lessons from market reforms