This Special Issue of Forest Ecology and Management presents an editorial and the key findings of seven thematic studies prepared for the first-ever State of the World’s Forest Genetic Resources. The articles are freely available from the publisher’s website.

Year: 2014

This study reviews the role of genetic considerations in a wide range of ecosystem restoration activities involving trees. It evaluates how different approaches take, or could take, genetic aspects into account, thereby leading to the identification and selection of the most appropriate methods.

Year: 2014

This publication presents priority areas and strategic priorities for action on forest genetic resources, adopted by the FAO Conference at its 38^th Session in 2013.

Year: 2014

The synthetic account of the State of the World’s Forest Genetic Resources presents the key findings of the first-ever global assessment and a summary of recommendations for action.

Year: 2014

The report presents an overview of concepts related to forest genetic resources and their values, reviews drivers of change and relevant technologies, analyzes the state of conservation and use of the resources, and provides recommendations for action.

Year: 2014

The book presents the proceedings of the FAO International Technical Conference on Agricultural Biotechnologies, held in Guadalajara, Mexico on 1-4 March 2010. Chapter 2 focuses on the current status and options for forest biotechnologies in developing countries, including case studies.

This publication is the third volume of a series of guidelines on the conservation and management of forest genetic resources published by FAO, Forest and Landscape Denmark and the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute.

Year: 2004

This publication is the second volume of a series of guidelines on the conservation and management of forest genetic resources published by FAO, Forest and Landscape Denmark and the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute.

Year: 2004

This publication is the first volume of a series of guidelines on the conservation and management of forest genetic resources published by FAO, Forest and Landscape Denmark and the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute.

Year: 2004

The report, published by the FAO Forestry Research Support Programme for Asia and the Pacific (FORSPA), presents invited papers delivered at a regional workshop on forest genetic resources organized in Thailand from 25 February to 10 March 2001.

Year: 2002