Title Chukrasia : biology, cultivation and utilisation / A. Kalinganire and K. Pinyopusarerk

Published Canberra, ACT : Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2000

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Description 35 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm Series ACIAR technical reports series ; no. 49 ACIAR technical reports ; no. 49 Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Biology -- Nomenclature -- Clarification -- Botanical description -- Tree -- Foliage -- Inflorescence -- Distribution -- Natural occurrence -- Location of introductions -- Ecology -- Climatic requirements -- Rainfall -- Temperature and humidity -- Light -- Soil requirements -- Phytosociology -- Qualitative aspects of development -- Seedling development -- Development of the tree -- Deciduous habit -- Flowering and fruiting -- Genetic variation and breeding -- 3. Cultivation -- Silviculture and management -- Silviculture characteristics -- Natural regeneration -- Plantation establishment -- Seed collection -- Seed storage -- Nursery techniques -- Direct sowing -- Containerised stock planting -- Bare-root planting -- Stump planting -- Mixed planting -- Planting density -- Maintenance and tending -- Weeding -- Fertilizer -- Thinning -- Rotation -- Growth and yield -- Pests and diseases -- Insects -- Fungi -- Animals -- 4. Utilisation -- Wood propterties -- Anatomical structure -- Mechanical properties -- Seasoning, preservative treatment and working qualities -- Uses -- Wood products -- Non-wood products -- Land use, agroforestry -- Amenity -- 5. Conclusions Notes "CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products" -- At foot of t.p Bibliography Includes bibliographic references (pages 32-35) Notes Also available on the Internet at: http://www.aciar.gov.au/publications/db/abstract.asp?pubsID=418 Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Subject Chukrasia -- Identification. Chukrasia -- Research. Chukrasia -- Utilization. Chukrasia. Forest products industry -- Southeast Asia. Forests and forestry -- Southeast Asia. Meliaceae -- Southeast Asia. Meliaceae. Author Pinyopusarerk, K. (Khongsak) Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research. ISBN 0642455031

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