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Albizia and 'Paraserianthes' Production and Use: A Field Manual.

PB98142615

Publication Date	1998
Personal Author	Roshetko, J. M.
Page Count	80
Abstract	Albizia and Paraserianthes species are some of the most widely used and widely planted trees in the tropics. They are common components of timber plantations, annual and perrenial cropping systems, and livestock production systems. Their many products include timber, veneers, material for turnery, crates, agricultural implements, fuelwood, paper pulp, fodder, green manure, human food, medicines, gums, and tannins. They also provide soil improvement, erosion control, shade and support for crops, shade for livestock, windbreaks, and site beautification.
Keywords	Tropical forests Trees Production Natural resources management Meetings Forest management Screening Agroforestry Farming systems Botany Ecology Research and development Developing countries Albizia Paraserianthes
Source Agency	Forest Service, Washington DC
NTIS Subject Category	48D - Forestry 98D - Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Pathology 57H - Ecology
Corporate Authors	Winrock International Inst. for Agricultural Development, Morrilton, AR.; Forest Service, Washington, DC. International Forestry.; PICOP Resources, Inc., Bislig (Philippines).; United Nations Development Programme, Washington, DC. Regional Forest
Supplemental Notes	See also PB98-142409. Prepared in cooperation with Forest Service, Washington, DC. International Forestry., United Nations Development Programme, Washington, DC. Regional Forest Tree Improvement Project. and PICOP Resources, Inc., Bislig (Philippines).
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	199816

Albizia and 'Paraserianthes' Production and Use: A Field Manual.

Albizia and 'Paraserianthes' Production and Use: A Field Manual.
PB98142615

Publication Date	1998
Personal Author	Roshetko, J. M.
Page Count	80
Abstract	Albizia and Paraserianthes species are some of the most widely used and widely planted trees in the tropics. They are common components of timber plantations, annual and perrenial cropping systems, and livestock production systems. Their many products include timber, veneers, material for turnery, crates, agricultural implements, fuelwood, paper pulp, fodder, green manure, human food, medicines, gums, and tannins. They also provide soil improvement, erosion control, shade and support for crops, shade for livestock, windbreaks, and site beautification.
Keywords	Tropical forests Trees Production Natural resources management Meetings Forest management Screening Agroforestry Farming systems Botany Ecology Research and development Developing countries Albizia Paraserianthes
Source Agency	Forest Service, Washington DC
NTIS Subject Category	48D - Forestry 98D - Agronomy, Horticulture, & Plant Pathology 57H - Ecology
Corporate Authors	Winrock International Inst. for Agricultural Development, Morrilton, AR.; Forest Service, Washington, DC. International Forestry.; PICOP Resources, Inc., Bislig (Philippines).; United Nations Development Programme, Washington, DC. Regional Forest
Supplemental Notes	See also PB98-142409. Prepared in cooperation with Forest Service, Washington, DC. International Forestry., United Nations Development Programme, Washington, DC. Regional Forest Tree Improvement Project. and PICOP Resources, Inc., Bislig (Philippines).
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	199816