Vietnam Journal of Forest Science Number 3-2012

STUDY OF THE GENETIC DIVERSITY OF DIPTEROCARPUS ALATUS ROXB. BY USING RAPD MARKERS Nguyen Thi Hai Hong, Tran Nhat Nam, Nguyen Thi Le Ha Forest Science Sub-Institute of South Vietnam SUMMARY Assessment of genetic diversity for 41 leaf samples Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. that were collected from 10 provinces of 3 forest ecological regions in Vietnam by using RAPD markers with 18 random primers showed that these samples were highly genetic diversity. Genetic similarity coefficients  … [Read more...]

Vietnam Journal of Forest Science Number 2-2012

NURSERY MANAGEMENT AND CULTURE OF BROWNLOWIA TABULARIS Tran Huu Bien1 and Vu Thi Lan2 1  Forest Sciences Institute of Vietnam 2  University of Forestry, Dong Nai Campus.    SUMMARY Brownlowia tabularis is a valued native tree species used for furniture and for decoration.  Planting stock is normally raised from seed in the nursery and this paper describes some of the processes for raising suitable planting material. The seeds of B. tabularis are only viable for a short … [Read more...]

Vietnam Journal of Forest Science Number 3 – 2006

Vietnam Journal of Forest Science Number 3 - 2006 Lats updated : 23 : 43 : 07, 02 / 22 / 2007 1. Acacia hybrid growth characteristics and yield at rotation age in plantations in southeast Vietnam Nguyễn Huy Sơn, Nguyễn Văn Thịnh, Bùi Thanh Hằng Nguyễn Thanh Minh, Phan Minh Sáng Forest Science Institute of Vietnam Summary Hybrid acacia in southeastern grow quite rapidly,, on average, an increment in diameter of 2.38 — 2.52cm/year and in height of 3.56 — 3.64 … [Read more...]

Vietnam Journal of Forest Science Number 2 – 2006

1. Five new species of Maclurochloa identified in Vietnam on the basis of morphological characteristics Nguyen Hoang Nghia, Tran Van Tien Forest Science Institute of Vietnam Summary Based on morphological characteristics (culm, branch, culm sheath, leaf) and flower anatomy, a key to the species of the Maclurochloa genus in Vietnam has been determined. Two species have one style (containing two stigmas) with one stigma originating from the top of the ovary. These are Maclurochloa … [Read more...]

Increasing Forest Area under Community Management, Strengthening Control of Communities over Forests Key to Healthy Forests in Asia-Pacific

In November 19, 2013, in Bangkok, Thailand, more than 100 representatives of governments, civil society organizations, local communities, NGOs, academia, and international organizations from the region have come together for the Third Regional Forum for People and Forests. The Forum aims to strengthen community forestry in the Asia and the Pacific region by developing Joint Community Forest Country Action Plans. The Plans seek to prioritize increasing forest area under community management; … [Read more...]

Notification of organizing PhD thesis of local level

1)     Name of fellow: Mr. Hồ Thanh Hà 2)     Time and date: 8:30, November 22, 2013 3)     Place: Room 306, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4)     Name of thesis: Mapping of productivity level for Acacia hibrid forest in Thừa Thiên Huế province. 5)     Specific field: Forest planning and inventory;     Code: 62 62 02 08 Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences notifies that to interested people attending … [Read more...]

Notification of organizing PhD themata

1)     Name of fellow: Mr. Vũ Đức Quỳnh 2)     Time and date: 8:30, November 15, 2013 3)     Place: Room 306, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4)     Name of 3 themata: Theme 1: Overview of researches on carbonaceous storage capacity of forests in the world and in Vietnam. Theme 2: Investigation, determination of Dipterocarps forest biomass in the Central Highlands. Theme 3: Investigation, evaluation of carbonaceous … [Read more...]

Notification of organizing PhD thesis of local level

1)     Name of fellow: Mr. Lê Văn Thành 2)     Time and date: 8:30, October 30, 2013 3)     Place: Room 306, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences Dong Ngac commune, Tu Liem district, Ha Noi city, Viet Nam 4)     Name of thesis: Research some of biological characteristics and technical measures for contributing sustainable development for Dó trầm (Aquilaria crassna) in Vietnam. 5)     Specific field: Silviculture;         Code: 62 62 02 05 Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences notifies … [Read more...]

MOU Signed Between VAFS and MBFP

In order to promote the application of scientific and technological research results to implement forestry development projects in Vietnam, the Vietnamese Academy of Forest Sciences and the Management Board for Forestry Projects discussed needs for cooperation between the two parties. On that basis, afternoon 15 October 2013, at VAFS office in Hanoi, the two parties signed the memorandum of cooperation for forestry development in Vietnam. Attending the ceremony, representatives of VAFS are … [Read more...]

Payments for forest environmental services in Vietnam

Authors: Pham, T.T.; Bennett, K.; Vu, T.P.; Brunner, J.; Le, N.D.; Nguyen, D.T Geographic:  Vietnam Pages:  78p Publisher:  Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), Bogor, Indonesia Publication Year:  2013 Language:  English ISBN:  978-602-1504-10-9 Executive summary The basic idea of “payments for environmental services”, or PES, is to create incentives for individuals and communities to protect environmental services by compensating them for any costs … [Read more...]

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