A review of dipterocarps - Center for International Forestry Research
A review of dipterocarps - Center for International Forestry Research
A review of dipterocarps - Center for International Forestry Research
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Abbreviations<br />
ABA Abscisic acid<br />
ACOM Asian Conference on Mycorrhizae<br />
AFTSC ASEAN Forest Tree Seed Centre<br />
ASEAN Association <strong>of</strong> Southeast Asian<br />
Nations<br />
ASTAG Agriculture Division in the Asian<br />
Technical Department, World Bank<br />
(ceased January 1993)<br />
BHC Benzene hexachloride<br />
BIO-REFOR Biotechnology assisted<br />
Re<strong>for</strong>estation<br />
BIOTROP See SEAMEAO-BIOTROP<br />
CIFOR <strong>Center</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>International</strong> <strong>Forestry</strong><br />
<strong>Research</strong><br />
DABATTS Database <strong>of</strong> tropical tree seed<br />
research<br />
DENR Department <strong>of</strong> Environment and<br />
Natural Resources, Philippines<br />
DFID Department <strong>for</strong> <strong>International</strong><br />
Development (United Kingdom)<br />
DNA Deoxyribonucleic acid<br />
EEC European Economic Community<br />
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization <strong>of</strong><br />
the United Nations<br />
FD Forest Department <strong>of</strong> Peninsular<br />
Malaysia<br />
FORSPA <strong>Forestry</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Support Program<br />
<strong>for</strong> the Asia-Pacific<br />
FRIM Forest <strong>Research</strong> Institute Malaysia<br />
GTZ Deutsche Gesellschaft für<br />
Technische Zusammenarbeit<br />
IBPGR <strong>International</strong> Board <strong>for</strong> Plant Genetic<br />
Resources (now IPGRI)<br />
ICFRE Indian Council <strong>of</strong> <strong>Forestry</strong> <strong>Research</strong><br />
and Education<br />
IIED <strong>International</strong> Institute <strong>for</strong><br />
Environment and Development<br />
IPGRI <strong>International</strong> Plant Genetic<br />
Resources Institute<br />
ITTO <strong>International</strong> Tropical Timber<br />
Organisation<br />
IUCN The World Conservation Union<br />
IUFRO <strong>International</strong> Union <strong>of</strong> <strong>Forestry</strong><br />
<strong>Research</strong> Organizations<br />
IWGD <strong>International</strong> Working Group on<br />
Dipterocarps<br />
JICA Japan <strong>International</strong> Cooperation<br />
Agency<br />
JIRCAS Japan <strong>International</strong> <strong>Research</strong> Centre<br />
LN Liquid nitrogen<br />
LSMC Lowest-safe moisture content<br />
MC Moisture content<br />
MP Melting point<br />
MTC Malaysian Timber Council<br />
MUS Malayan Uni<strong>for</strong>m System<br />
NCT Non-crop trees<br />
NTFPs Non-timber <strong>for</strong>est products<br />
ODA Overseas Development Authority<br />
(United Kingdom) (now DFID)<br />
OLDA Orthodox with limited desiccation<br />
ability<br />
OTA Office <strong>of</strong> Technology Assessment<br />
PAR Photosynthetically active radiation<br />
PCARRD Philippine Council <strong>for</strong> Agriculture,<br />
<strong>Forestry</strong> and Natural Resources<br />
<strong>Research</strong> and Development<br />
PCT Potential final crop trees<br />
PEG Polyethylene glycol<br />
PSLS Philippine Selective Logging System<br />
RAPA Regional Office <strong>for</strong> Asia and Pacific<br />
(FAO)<br />
RAPD Random Amplified Polymorphic<br />
DNAs<br />
RIF Regeneration Improvement Fellings<br />
RIL Reduced Impact Logging<br />
ROSTSEA Regional Office <strong>for</strong> Science and<br />
Technology <strong>for</strong> South East Asia<br />
(UNESCO)<br />
SEAMEO-<br />
BIOTROP South-East Asian Regional Centre <strong>for</strong><br />
Tropical Biology<br />
SMS Selective Management System<br />
SPDC Special Programme <strong>for</strong> Developing<br />
Countries (IUFRO)
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