Africa

Countries in northern Africa and the Maghreb are covered in the Mediterranean region.

Reference documents

  • Baskaran, K., D.; Bariteau, M.; El-Kassaby, Y.A.; Huoran, W.; Kagayama, P.; Kigomo, B.N.; Mesén, F.; Midgley, S.; Nikiema, A.; Patiño V, F.; Prado, J.A.,; Sharma, M.K..; Ståhl, P.H. 2002. Regional Updates, prepared for the Twelfth Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Forest Gene Resources, Rome, Italy, 21-23 November 2001. Forest Genetic Resources Working Papers, Working Paper FGR/34E. Forest Resources Development Service, Forest Resources Division. FAO, Rome. (unpublished)
  • Baskaran K., D.; Bariteau, M.; El-Kassaby, Y.A.; Huoran, W.; Kigomo, B.N.; Mesén, F.; Midgley, S.; Nikiema, A.; Patiño V, F.; Prado, J.A.; & Ståhl, P.H. 2004.Regional Updates - prepared for the Thirteenth Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Forest Gene Resources . Rome, Italy, 10-12 November 2003. Forest Genetic Resources Working Paper FGR/73E. FAO, Rome.
  • FAO. 2001. State of Forest Genetic Resources in Sahelian and North-Sudanian Africa & Regional Action Plan for their Conservation and Sustainable Use. Forest Genetic Resources Working Papers, Working Paper FGR/2E. Forest Resources Development Service, Forest Resources Division. FAO, Rome. (unpublished) (also available in french)
  • FAO. 2003. State of Forest and Tree Genetic Resources in Dry Zone Southern Africa Development Community Countries. Document compiled by B.I. Nyoka. Forest Genetic Resources Working Papers, Working Paper FGR/41E, Forest Resources Development Service, Forest Resources Division. FAO, Rome. (unpublished)
  • Oscar, E.M. & Salam, A. 1999.State of forest genetic resources in the Sahelian and North-Sudanian zone of Africa. Forest Genetic Resources No.27. FAO, Rome.
  • Sigaud, P., Hald, S., Dawson, I. & Ouédraogo, A.S. 1998. FAO/IPGRI/ICRAF Workshop on the Conservation, Management, Sustainable Utilization and Enhancement of Forest Genetic Resources in Dry-zone Sub-Saharan Africa. Forest Genetic Resources No.26. pp.9-12. FAO, Rome.
  • Sigaud, P. & Luhanga, J. 2000.SADC Sub-Regional Workshop on Forest and Tree Genetic Resources. Forest Genetic Resources No.28. FAO, Rome.
  • Zeh-Nlo, M. 2002. Approche méthodologique en vue d'une évaluation des ressources génétiques forestières dans les pays de l'Afrique Centrale. Note thématique sur les ressources génétiques forestières. Document de travail FGR/75F. Service de la mise en valeur des ressources forestières, Division des ressources forestières. FAO, Rome.
  • Regional/sub-regional workshops on the conservation, management, sustainable utilization and enhancement of forest genetic resources. II - Eastern and Southern Africa. Draft technical guidelines on identification and definition of national priorities
  • Sahelian Africa: FAO. 1999. Progress towards the development of Regional Action Plans on Forest Genetic Resources. Draft technical guidelines on the identification and definition of national priorities. Secretariat Note, 11th Session of the FAO Panel of Experts on Forest Gene Resources. Document FORGEN/99/5. Forest Resources Division. FAO, Rome.

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