"This handbook describes the Silviculture of more than 100 tree species belonging to 33 families. It covers their distribution, phenology, silvicultural characters, natural regeneration, artificial regeneration, management and utilization. These species include semal, casuarina, terminalia, chir pine, blue pine, deodar, fir, spruce, dipterocarps, oaks, eucalyptus, poplars, tropical pines, sisham, sal, prosopis, rosewood, toon, sandal and bamboos. This handbook is meant for use by foresters, students, scientists and tree growers"--From the Publisher.

Set includes revised editions of some issues.

This book is a guide for the identification of the indigenous forest trees of Uganda. It will be useful for those who wish to contribute towards the conservation of the forests or to plant indigenous trees. Information is provided on how to propagate and cultivate about 80 of the most valuable species. The book will be invaluable for botanists, foresters, rural development workers and members of the general public concerned about contributing to conservation and sustainable development in Uganda. Many of the species grow in neighbouring countries, so the book has relevance there too.

Forests are valued not only for their economic potential, but also for the biodiversity they contain, the ecological services they provide, and the recreational, cultural, and spiritual opportunities they provide. The Ecological Forest Management Handbook provides a comprehensive summary of interrelated topics in the field, including management con