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Report of the Second Session of the
FAO PANEL OF EXPERTS ON FOREST GENE RESOURCES

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Macon, Ga., U.S.A.
10–12 March 1971

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS
Rome, 1972


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TABLE OF CONTENTS

I.      THE PANEL

II.     RECOMMENDATIONS

III.    PROGRESS SINCE FIRST SESSION

IV.    LONG-TERM AND MEDIUM-TERM (1970–79) PLANNING

V.     FAO ACTION PROGRAMME

VI.    RELATED ACTIVITIES

VII.   LIST OF REFERENCES

Appendices

  1.   Members of the Panel

  2.   Agenda

  3.   List of Working Groups of Division 2, IUFRO

  4.   List of species and priorities by regions

  5.   Action flow-chart 1970–79

  6.   List of endangered forest tree species

  7.   Angiosperm trees in need of conservation

  8.   Proposed co-ordinators for exploration and seed-collecting expeditions

  9.   A scheme for the control of forest reproductive material

10.   Summaries on recent seed-collecting expeditions

I.Central American Pine Research Project (First Annual Report, October 1969 to September 1970. Progress Report, 1st October 1970 to 31st March 1971. Financial Review, 30th September 1970)
II.Collection of Forest Tree Seed in Mexico 1968
III.Report on an Expedition to Mexico and Central America to obtain Seeds of Tropical Pines
IV.South East Asia Seed Collections 1969
V.Report on a Journey to Sumatra, Thailand and India for the Danish/FAO Forest Tree Seed Centre
VI.Procurement of Douglas Fir Seed for Provenance Research

11.   Description of a new pine species - Pinus rzedowskii Madrigal et Caballero