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IUFRO Conf. on improvement and culture of eucalypts



Announcing and calling for Papers:

IUFRO´s 1997 Symposium on Silviculture
    and Genetic Improvement of Eucalyptus

                  Salvador, State of Bahia, Brazil
                              August, 1997

Organized by

EMBRAPA - National Center of Forestry Research
IPEF - Institute of Forestry Research
SIF - Society of Forestry Research
IUFRO Work Group S2.08.03

Symposium Topics

Conference organizers seek papers and posters in the general areas of: 

     Tree improvement strategies 
          species and provenance selection 
          provenance tests and selection methods 
          mating schemes and hibridization 
          conventional and alternative methods in quantitative genetics 
     Biotechnology applied to genetic improvement of tree species 
          molecular and biochemical markers 
          genome mapping 
          production of transgenic plants 
          in vitro propagation 
          protoplast fusion 
          somatic embryogenesis 
     Silviculture and productivity of Eucalyptus: stand establishment, 
management,
     protection and harvesting 
          pulp, energy and other uses 
          mechanical processing 
     Environmental and social impacts of eucalyptus plantations 
          water balance 
          nutrient balance 
          carbon dioxide sequestering 
          soil and water conservation 
          local communities (quality of life) 

If you're interested in knowing more about Please 

For more details visit our page:

 http://www.agnic.org/mtg/silgnimp.html

To receive printed copies of the call for papers and symposium arrangements 
or to make further inquiries, send an e-mail to: 

     eucalypt@cnpf.embrapa.br 

or p-mail to: 

     Coordinator of Technical Committee
     EMBRAPA - CNPF
     CP 319 - CEP 83411-000
     Colombo, Brazil

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PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF ADDRESS AND 
CONTACT NUMBERS
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Nuno MG Borralho
CRC Temperate Hardwood Forestry
Plant Science Dept., University of Tasmania
GPO Box 252-12, Hobart
TAS 7001, Australia
Telephone:     (03) 6226 7667  (international) + 61 3 6226 7667
Fax:                  (03) 6226 2698  (international) + 61 3 6226 2698
email:               n.borralho@plant.utas.edu.au




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