Vol. 23 (3) - Number 94, 1969
An International Review of Forestry and Forest Products
FAO - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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FAO - The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations was founded at Quebec, Canada, in October 1945 when its Member Nations agreed to work together to secure a lasting peace through freedom from want. The membership of FAO now stands at 119 nations.
Director-General A.H. BOERMA
Forestry and Forest Industries Division-
Director B.K STEENBERG
Deputy Director J.C. WESTOBY
Assistant to Director L.J. VERNELL
Chiefs of Branches
R.G. FONTAINE
S.L. PRINGLE
E. KALKKINEN
L. GIMENEZ-QUINTANA
N. DE FELSÖVANYI
J. SWIDERSKI
Former Directors
1946-58 MARCEL LELOUP
1959-63 EGON GLESINGER
1969-68 NILS A. OSARA
Unasylva - Started in 1947, this quarterly publication, edited by L.J. Vernell, is intended to cover a range of interests as wide as that of the Division whose work it mirrors.
Signed articles express the opinions of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the Organization.
Cover. Sugi, Cryptomeria japonica, is the representative species of Japan and planted widely from southern Hokkaido to the south extreme of Kyushu. This is a serried stand of natural Sugi which was visited by delegates before the recent Asia-Pacific Forestry Commission session in Korea.
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P.J. Valkomies
Wood
raw materials for pulp paper in tropical countries
A.L. McComb and J.K. Jackson
The
role of tree plantations in savanna development
K. Nowak and A. Polycarpou
Sociological
problems and Asian forestry
J. Burley
Methodology
for provenance trials in the tropics
Edward P. Cliff
Forestry
in the United States of America 1968/69
Summary of the world broadleaved situation, 1967
Prospects for the future
North American forestry commission
Subsidiary bodies
Brazil
Central African republic
Iran
Malaysia
Thailand
United Kingdom