CORESTA Meeting, Agronomy/Phytopathology, 2011, Santiago, AP 35
Sustainable wood supply from natural forests and woodlands versus deforestation for alternative wood supplies
Stellenbosch University, Dept. of Forest & Wood Science, Pretoria, South Africa
Harvesting poles for construction of homes and fences had been a traditional practice for centuries in many parts of Africa. The need for poles of specific dimensions and form in the growing and curing of tobacco added to this pressure on the natural...