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11: Research for Restoring Tropical Forest Ecosystems: A Practical Guide

Publication date2008
Author(s)Forest Restoration Research Unit
Editors(s)Elliott, S.D., D. Blakesley & S. Chairuangsri
PublisherFORRU-CMU
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Aimed at researchers and their supervisors, this technical manual describes how to establish a forest restoration research unit (FORRU) and implement a research program to determine how best to...

12: A Comparison of Growth of Naturally Established and Planted Trees in a Degraded Deciduous Dipterocarp Forest: Assessing the Potential for Forest Regeneration

Publication date2007
Author(s)Kasemsuk, M
PublisherThe Graduate School, Chiang Mai University
Format

Deforestation is widely acknowledged as a major environmental problem in the tropics, causing loss of biodiversity and environmental degradation (e.g. soil erosion) Therefore, this...

13: How to Plant a Forest: The Principles and Practice of Restoring Tropical Forests

Publication date2005
Author(s)The Forest Restoration Research Unit
Editors(s)Elliott, S., D. Blakesley, J.F. Maxwell, S,, Doust & S. Suwannaratana
PublisherFORRU-CMU
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FORRU-CMU's second practical training manual was published in 2005. It includes generic principles of restoration theory and practice, applicable throughout the tropics, as well as  descriptions...

14: Eden helps restore Thailand’s tropical forests

Publication date2003
Author(s)Elliott, S. and D. Blakesley
PublisherEden Project Friends 10: 33-35.

Eden's new overseas partnership project works with hill-tribe communities in northern Thailand to realise the dream that destruction of Earth's tropical forest can be revesed. As human population...

15: Forest Restoration for Wildlife Conservation

Publication date2000
Editors(s)Elliott, S., J. Kerby, D. Blakesley, K. Hardwick, K. Woods & V. Anusarnsunthorn
PublisherInternational Tropical Timber Organization and the Forest Restoration Research Unit, Chiang Mai University
Format

In 2000, there was little interest in restoring tropical forest ecosystems as wildlife habitat. The need was to consolidate the concept and to identify how scientific research might contribute...

16: Effects of Forest Restoration Activities on the Species Diversity of Ground Flora and Tree Seedlings

Publication date2000
Author(s)Khopai, O.
PublisherThe Graduate School, Chiang Mai University
Format

This study was carried out to determine if planting native trees species and associated activities i.e. weeding and fertilizing in forest restoration, increases diversity of ground flora and tree...

17: The Chiang Mai Research Agenda for the Restoration of Degraded Forestlands for Wildlife Conservation in Southeast Asia

Publication date2000
Author(s)Elliott, S., J. Kerby, D. Blakesley, K. Hardwick, K. Woods & V. Anusarnsunthorn
Editors(s)Elliott, S.
PublisherInternational Tropical Timber Organization and the Forest Restoration Research Unit, Chiang Mai University

Back in 2000, forest restoration research was far from main stream. Deforestation was regarded as irreversible and the idea that ecologists could actually find a way to restore tropical forest...

18: Performance of six native tree species, planted to restore degraded forestland in northern Thailand and their response to fertilizer

Publication date2000
Author(s)Elliott, S., P. Navakitbumrung, S. Zangkum, C. Kuarak, J. Kerby, D. Blakesley & V. Anusarnsunthorn
Editors(s)Elliott, S., J. Kerby, D. Blakesley, K. Hardwick, K. Woods & V. Anusarnsunthorn
PublisherInternational Tropical Timber Organization and the Forest Restoration Research Unit, Chiang Mai University

ABSTRACT: The performance of six native forest tree species, planted to restore forest in a degraded watershed in Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, Thailand and their responses to four fertilizer...

19: Tree Seeds and Seedlings for Restoring Forests in Northern Thailand

Publication date26 Mar 1998
Author(s)FORRU-CMU
Editors(s)Kerby, J., S. Elliott, J. F. Maxwell, D. Blakesley & V. Anusarnsunthorn
PublisherThe Forest Restoration Research Unit, Chiang Mai University
Format

The forests of northern Thailand are fast disappearing, along with their wildlife and the many products and ecological services they provide for local communities and the national economy. In...

20: Forests for the Future: Growing and Planting Native Trees for Restoring Forest Ecosystems

Publication date21 Jan 1998
Author(s)Forest Restoration Research Unit
Editors(s)Stephen Elliott, David Blakesley & Vilaiwan Anusarnsunthorn
PublisherBiology Department, Chiang Mai University
Format

All over Thailand, people who are concerned about the rapid destruction of the Kingdom's once magnificent forest are banding together to plant trees. Gone are the days when plantations of pines...

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