A case study of smallholder eucalyptus plantation silviculture in Eastern Paraguay

Forestry Chronicle

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 528-534

  Grossman, Jake J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Eucalyptus; Exotic forestry; Plantations; Silviculture; Smallholder forestry

Indexed keywords

DOMESTIC USE; EUCALYPTUS; EUCALYPTUS PLANTATIONS; PARAGUAY; PLANTATION FORESTRY; PLANTATIONS; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; SILVICULTURAL PRACTICES; SILVICULTURE; SYSTEMATIC STUDY;

TIMBER;

FORESTRY;

EVERGREEN TREE; FORESTRY; FORESTRY PRODUCTION; PLANTATION; RURAL AREA; SILVICULTURE; SMALLHOLDER;

EUCALYPTUS; FORESTRY; FORESTS; PLANTATIONS;

PARAGUAY;

EID: 84867552124     PISSN: 00157546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5558/tfc2012-101     Document Type: Article

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