Book ID: 92887
Srivastava, Rajeev K. and Nawa Bahar
Pines of South - East Asia. 2007. Many col. photographs. 251 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Covers the following pines: Chirpine (Pinus roxburghii)/ Bluepine(P. wallichiana)/ Chilgoza pine ( P. gerardiana)/ Khasi pine ( P.kesiya)/ Merkus pine ( P. merhkusii)/ Armand pine (P.armandii)/ Bhutanwhite pine ( P. Bhutanica)/ Exoctic pines.- Includes also a glossary.The standard entry consists of a general introduction, distribution(including line map), common names, English names, trade names,associate species, morphological characteristics (needles, bark,branches, height and longivity, flowering and fruiting, male flower,female flower and development of cone), seed biology, silviculturalcharacteristics, insect pest and their management, genetics, treeimprovement, wood utilization.