Prospects for lesser known canes Rattans


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Dransfield J., . (1985) Prospects for lesser known canes Rattans. [Proceedings Paper]

Abstract

In the face of great pressure on existing stocks of well known canes such as Calamus manan C. caesius and C. trachycoleus attention needs to be focussed on production an inventory of rattans throughout the region. from this lesser known canes may be selected for silvicultural trials. In this paper our state of knowledge of the rattans of Southeast Asia is reviewed and canes of promise indicated. Pleas are made for strict conservation of rattan in nature reserves as seed sources for the future.


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Abstract

In the face of great pressure on existing stocks of well known canes such as Calamus manan C. caesius and C. trachycoleus attention needs to be focussed on production an inventory of rattans throughout the region. from this lesser known canes may be selected for silvicultural trials. In this paper our state of knowledge of the rattans of Southeast Asia is reviewed and canes of promise indicated. Pleas are made for strict conservation of rattan in nature reserves as seed sources for the future.

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Item Type: Proceedings Paper
Additional Information: Available at Perpustakaan Sultan Abdul Samad Universiti Putra Malaysia 43400 UPM Serdang Selangor. SB261 R3R237 1984 Call Number
AGROVOC Term: Canes and rattans
AGROVOC Term: Calamus spp
AGROVOC Term: Forestry production
AGROVOC Term: History
AGROVOC Term: Uses
AGROVOC Term: Southeast Asia
Geographical Term: MALAYSIA
Depositing User: Ms. Suzila Mohamad Kasim
Last Modified: 24 Apr 2025 05:14
URI: http://webagris.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12248

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