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Amelioration of degraded rain forest soils by plantations of native trees. [Erratum: 2006 Jan-Feb, v. 70, no. 1, p. 305.] by Fisher, R.F

“…Empirical evidence from temperate Europe and North America indicates that old-field succession, resulting in reforestation and a protracted period of forest…”
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Changes in soil and litter arthropod abundance following tree harvesting and site preparation in a loblolly pine ( Pinus taeda L.) plantation by Bird, Simon B., Coulson, Robert N., Fisher, Richard F.

“…Soil and litter arthropods are important in many forest ecosystem processes where they help to regulate nutrient dynamics and soil quality, and are useful…”
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Nutritional diagnoses in loblolly pine ( Pinus taeda L.) established stands using three different approaches by Gregoire, Ngono, Fisher, Richard F.

“…Investigation of the merits of different approaches for making diagnoses of nutrient deficiencies from the same dataset are rare. Vector analysis (VA),…”
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The effect of overstory composition on understory woody regeneration and species richness in 7-year-old plantations in Costa Rica by Powers, Jennifer Sarah, Haggar, Jeremy P, Fisher, Richard F

“…Regeneration under tropical plantations has been suggested as a route to facilitate the restoration of natural forests on degraded deforested lands in the…”
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Organic matter production and distribution in slash pine (Pinus elliottii) plantations [Florida] by Gholz, Henry L., Fisher, Richard F.

“…The production and accumulation of total system organic matter (to 100 cm soil depth) in plantations of slash pine were analyzed using three replications of…”
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Impacts of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative Landscape Level Measures on Hydrological Processes by Azevedo, J.C, Williams, J.R, Messina, M.G, Fisher, R.F

“…The effects on hydrological processes of the application of the landscape level measures included in the sustainable forestry initiative (SFI) program were…”
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Assessment of sustainability in intensively managed forested landscapes: A case study in eastern Texas by Azevedo, J.C, Wu, X.B, Messina, M.G, Fisher, R.F

“…We developed a methodology to analyze the effects of management practices on landscape structure and function to be used in the assessment of sustainability in…”
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Tropical leguminous species for acid soils: studies on plant form and growth in Costa Rica by Tilki, Fahrettin, Fisher, Richard F.

“…Few studies of adaptability and growth of native legume species have been conducted on degraded acid soils. The lack of data for native species has often…”
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Ailanthus triphysa at different density and fertiliser levels in Kerala, India: tree growth, light transmittance and understorey ginger yield by KUMAR, B. Mohan, THOMAS, Joseph, FISHER, Richard F

“…Ailanthus triphysa (Family - Simaroubaceae) growth is known to vary in response to different stocking and fertiliser levels. Understorey productivity related…”
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Effect of molecular structure on mesomorphism. 7. Enhancement of smectic-isotropic transition temperatures in binary mixtures of a new liquid crystal series: the 4-nitrophenyl 4'-n-alkoxybenzoates by Griffin, Anselm C, Fisher, Richard F, Havens, Stephen J

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Ecology and management of forest soils: Richard F. Fisher, Dan Binkey by Fisher, Richard F, Binkley, Dan

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Broader and deeper: the challenge of forestry education in the late 20th century by Fisher, R.F. (Texas AandM University, College Station.)

“…The environmental movement of the past 20 years has refocused attention on the educational resources of our universities. The broad basis required for forestry…”
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Agroforestry training: global trends and needs by Fisher, Richard F.

“…Agroforestry and other sustainable agricultural systems are increasingly employed worldwide. Training in these systems varies greatly according to the…”
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Ecology, Biogeography and Management of Pinus halepensis and P. brutia Forest Ecosystems in the Mediterranean Basin by Fisher, Richard F.

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Restoration Forestry: An International Guide to Sustainable Forestry Practices by Fisher, Richard F.

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Effects of the Sustainable Forestry Initiative on the Quality, Abundance, and Configuration of Wildlife Habitats by Azevedo, João C., Wu, X. Ben, Messina, Michael G., Fisher, Richard F.

“…We analyzed the effects of landscape measures within the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) program on the suitability, abundance and spatial pattern of…”
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Notes: Effect of Desiccation, Temperature, and Moisture Content on Seed Storage of Three Tropical Tree Species by Gonzalez J., Eugenio, Fisher, Richard F.

“…We studied the viability of seeds of Hyeronima alchorneoides Fr. Allemao, Virola koschnyi Warb. and Vochysia guatemalensis D. Smith in relation to desiccation,…”
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Opal phytoliths as an indicator of the floristics of prehistoric grasslands by Fisher, Richard F., Bourn, Christine Newell, Fisher, William F.

“…A strong relationship between current vegetation and the opal phytolith content of surface soil was established. Opal phytoliths obtained from buried soil…”
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Variation in selected wood properties of Vochysia guatemalensis from four sites in Costa Rica by Gonzalez J, E. (Organization for Tropical Studies, San Jose, Costa Rica.), Fisher, R.F

“…Vochysia guatemalensis D. Smith is distributed naturally from Mexico to Panama. It is a promising species for commercial reforestation on degraded lands, but…”
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Effect of desiccation, temperature, and moisture content on seed storage of three tropical tree species by Gonzalea J, E, Fisher, R.F

“…We studied the viability of seeds of Hyeronima alchomeoides Fr. Allemao, Virola koschnyi Warb. and Vochysia guatemalensis D. Smith in relation to desiccation,…”
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