Essays about: "on tree plantation"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 51 essays containing the words on tree plantation.

  1. 21. Biophysical changes following landscape restoration : in Changting model restoration site in Fujian province, southern China

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Martin Ewertson; [2016]
    Keywords : afforestation; biomass carbon pools; carbon and nitrogen in soil; broadleaves enrichment; eroded red soil;

    Abstract : China has promised to tackle climate change by decreasing its emission and promote carbon sinks primarily by forest plantations and restorations. There is a growing debate about the impacts of large-scale restorations using few fast-growing species on the kind of ecosystem we are creating and its adaptation to the future environmental conditions. READ MORE

  3. 22. The History and Di scourse of Kachung Forest

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Ghide Ghide Habtetsion Gebremichael; [2016]
    Keywords : The History and Discourse of Kachung Forest;

    Abstract : This study examined the history of the Kachung forest plantation in northern Uganda and associated environmental discourses. The forest, a project aimed at environmental protection and carbon offsetting, was designated a forest reserve in 1939 by the colonial government, as part of wider efforts to promote Ugandan timber for export and ensure their regeneration as a renewable resource. READ MORE

  4. 23. How to save the "tree of life" : A study of which factors that might increase the risk of having CLYD using the statistical method of logistic regression.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statistiska institutionen

    Author : Jonas Söderlind; Nina Johansson; [2015]
    Keywords : The Coconut lethal yellowing disease; Logistic regression; Mozambique; Coconut farms;

    Abstract : In the late 90s coconut farms in Mozambique were affected by a disease that made the coconut trees drop their leaves and die, the disease is called the coconut lethal yellowing disease (CLYD). It is known that planthoppers are spreading the disease. READ MORE

  5. 24. Commercial eucalyptus plantations with Taungya system in Lao PDR: analysis of tree root biomass

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Simon Edberg; [2015]
    Keywords : eucalyptus; agroforestry; root development; root system; Southeast Asia;

    Abstract : The increasing demand for wood, fibre and pulp coupled with efforts to mitigate greenhouse gas emission has put immense importance on the development of forest plantations. The rapidly growing human population will also face shortage of food, particularly in developing world where agricultural productivity is generally low. READ MORE

  6. 25. Naturligt föryngrade huvudstammar i röjda bestånd etablerade efter plantering på SCAs mark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Mikael Kullström; [2015]
    Keywords : föryngringsmetod; markberedningsmetod; ståndortsfaktorer; trädslagsfördelning; regeneration method; scarification method; site factors; tree species distribution;

    Abstract : Dagens dominerande föryngringsmetod i Sverige är plantering som utgör 75 procent, därefter kommer naturlig föryngring som utgör 18 procent. Anledningen till att plantering är den dominerande föryngringsmetoden är att ofta används förädlat material vid tillverkning av plantor vilket ökar tillväxten och överlevnaden samt minskar omloppstiden. READ MORE