Short Technical Notes

This resource category includes information leaflets covering seed management and propagation for a wide range of tree species. It also includes short technical notes for two specific tree seed and seedling sourcing projects, in Ethiopia and Indonesia. These case studies are of relevance for wider application.

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2021

Collecting and preparing herbarium vouchers of forest

This technical note explains how to go about collecting herbarium specimens...

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2021

Tags and labels for seedlings and trees

This technical note explains how to go about labelling individual trees tha...

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2021

Arboretum

This technical note explains how to go about establishing an arboretum. Thi...

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2021

Direct sowing - in forest restoration in Indonesia

This technical note explains how to go about direct sowing of tree seed for...

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2021

Propagation of jernang, Daemonorops spp.

This technical note explains how to go about propagating species of the gen...

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2021

Road-pond restoration

This technical note explains how to go about restoring road ponds (water bo...

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2021

Roadside forest restoration

This technical note explains how to go about restoring forest at roadsides,...

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2021

Assisted Natural Regeneration

This technical note explains how to go about the assisted natural regenerat...

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2021

Habitat restoration

This technical note explains how to go about forest landscape restoration f...

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2021

Riparian forest restoration

This technical note explains how to go about restoring riparian forest, inc...

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2021

Seed transport - maintaining viability during transport and transit

This technical note explains how to go about transporting tree seeds and fr...

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2021

Storing tree seed

This technical note explains how to go about storing tree seeds in order to...

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2021

Field documentation - what is essential and relevant information

This technical note explains what information to record when collecting tre...

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2021

Extraction and cleaning of seed - getting the seed safely out of the fruit and remove non-seed part

This technical note explains how to extract tree seeds from fruit and how t...

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2021

Compost - organic fertilizer for nurseries

This technical note explains how to go about sourcing compost to use to rai...

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2021

Nursery planting soil - suitable germination and plant growth media

This technical note provides guidance on good potting soil for tree nurseri...

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2021

Quantity of collected seed - how much seed and fruit should we collect

This technical note provides guidance on how much tree seed to collect base...

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2021

Tools for collecting tree seed - simple devices that makes seed collection easier

This technical note provides guidance on simple tools for tree seed collect...

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2021

Seed collection methods - the easiest, simplest and safest way

This technical note provides guidance on appropriate ways to collect seeds ...

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2021

Timely seed collection - collecting forest seed at the best time to achieve optimum quality

This technical note provides guidance on when in the season to collect tree...

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2021

Seed trees III - genotype, age and environment interaction

This technical note provides information on the concept of genotype-by-envi...

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2021

Seed trees II - avoid inbred seed

This technical note provides information on the topic of inbreeding and whe...

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2021

Seed trees I - seed trees in seed sources

This technical note provides some basic information on how to choose trees ...

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2021

Seed sources - what are poor and good seed sources

This technical note provides some basic information on the characteristics ...

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Seed leaflets

These information leaflets on tropical trees focus on seed management and p...

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2021

Seed transport - maintaining viability during transport and transit

This technical note explains how to go about transporting tree seeds and fr...

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2021

Field documentation - what is essential and relevant information

This technical note explains what information to record when collecting tre...

Read more

2021

Extraction and cleaning of seed - getting the seed safely out of the fruit and remove non-seed part

This technical note explains how to extract tree seeds from fruit and how t...

Read more

2021

Quantity of collected seed - how much seed and fruit should we collect

This technical note provides guidance on how much tree seed to collect base...

Read more

2021

Tools for collecting tree seed - simple devices that makes seed collection easier

This technical note provides guidance on simple tools for tree seed collect...

Read more

2021

Seed collection methods - the easiest, simplest and safest way

This technical note provides guidance on appropriate ways to collect seeds ...

Read more

2021

Timely seed collection - collecting forest seed at the best time to achieve optimum quality

This technical note provides guidance on when in the season to collect tree...

Read more

2021

Seed trees III - genotype, age and environment interaction

This technical note provides information on the concept of genotype-by-envi...

Read more

2021

Seed trees II - avoid inbred seed

This technical note provides information on the topic of inbreeding and whe...

Read more

2021

Seed trees I - seed trees in seed sources

This technical note provides some basic information on how to choose trees ...

Read more

2021

Seed sources - what are poor and good seed sources

This technical note provides some basic information on the characteristics ...

Read more

0

Seed leaflets

These information leaflets on tropical trees focus on seed management and p...

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2021

Tags and labels for seedlings and trees

This technical note explains how to go about labelling individual trees tha...

Read more

2021

Arboretum

This technical note explains how to go about establishing an arboretum. Thi...

Read more

2021

Collecting and preparing herbarium vouchers of forest

This technical note explains how to go about collecting herbarium specimens...

Read more

2021

Direct sowing - in forest restoration in Indonesia

This technical note explains how to go about direct sowing of tree seed for...

Read more

2021

Propagation of jernang, Daemonorops spp.

This technical note explains how to go about propagating species of the gen...

Read more

2021

Roadside forest restoration

This technical note explains how to go about restoring forest at roadsides,...

Read more

2021

Assisted Natural Regeneration

This technical note explains how to go about the assisted natural regenerat...

Read more

2021

Road-pond restoration

This technical note explains how to go about restoring road ponds (water bo...

Read more

2021

Habitat restoration

This technical note explains how to go about forest landscape restoration f...

Read more

2021

Riparian forest restoration

This technical note explains how to go about restoring riparian forest, inc...

Read more

2021

Storing tree seed

This technical note explains how to go about storing tree seeds in order to...

Read more

2021

Compost - organic fertilizer for nurseries

This technical note explains how to go about sourcing compost to use to rai...

Read more

2021

Nursery planting soil - suitable germination and plant growth media

This technical note provides guidance on good potting soil for tree nurseri...

Read more