Reduced-impact logging in Indonesian Borneo: Some results confirming the need for new silvicultural prescriptions

Forest Ecology and Management

Volumn 179, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 415-427

  Sist, Plinio ^a   Sheil, Douglas ^b   Kartawinata, Kuswata ^b   Priyadi, Hari ^b  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

^b CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Criteria and indicators; East Kalimantan; Felling intensity; Hill mixed dipterocarp forest; Indonesia; Logging damage; RIL; Sustainable; TPTI

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; LOGGING (FORESTRY); TIMBER;

SILVICULTURE;

ECOLOGY;

ANTIDESMA PLATYPHYLLUM; CUCUMBER NECROSIS VIRUS;

EID: 0038044681     PISSN: 03781127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1127(02)00533-9     Document Type: Article

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