Conservation Value of Forest Plantations: A Study of Four Timber Species in Sri Lanka
This paper assesses the potential of forest plantations in Sri Lanka consisting of teak, mahoganyand two species of eucalyptus, to facilitate the conservation of biodiversity using two taxonomic groups,the plants and birds. Their diversity in plantations at a harvestable age were compared with that...
Main Authors: | M. R. Wijesinghe, V. R.de Silva |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Sri Jayewardenepura
2012-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Tropical Forestry and Environment |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sjp.ac.lk/index.php/JTFE/article/view/566/142 |
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