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Sylva Sinica
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By Zheng Wanjun
Sylva Sinica Vol.1 973 pages , 185mm¡Á260mm, hardbound, $70
Sylva Sinica Vol. 2 1570 pages, 185mm¡Á260mm, hardbound, $100
Sylva Sinica Vol.3 1680 pages, 185mm¡Á260mm, hardbound, $130
Sylva Sinica Vol.3 1566 pages, 185mm¡Á260mm, hardbound, $110
China is rich for tree species resources, possessing over
8000 Species of woody plants of which there are over 2000 arbor species
and over 6000 shrub species. Among those arbor species, there are over
1000 commercial and special-use economic tree species. These tree species
resources provide the socialism economy-construction of Chins with enormous
quantity of wood for building materials, ship-making, furniture, coal-mine
pole, sleeper, pole, paper-makingand other uses. This book includes the
Chinese domestic and exotic tree species belonging to 179 families, totaling
over 6 million words covered in 4 separate volumes. The tree species in
this book are described in 4 respects:
1. Correctly distinguish various tree species and make use of their characteristics
to provide the forestry production departments with scientific and theoretical
basis for cultivation and forest regeneration.
2. According to the growth characters and their requirement of various
tree species to their geographical distribution and ecological environment,
the afforestation planning can be worked out to attain the goal of matching
tree species with the site.
3. Provide forestry technology for important tree species.
4. Describing the economic value and their protective effects of the forest
formed by the important tree species provide scientific basis for the
rational use of tree species resources. The first, second and third volume
of Sylva Sinica have already been published, including 121 families, 670
genera, totalling over 5 million words. The fourth volume has been under
compiling. Sylva Sinica is a monumental work in the field of Chinese forestry
fundamental theoretical subject, which will play an important role in
forestry research, forestry education and the modernization of forestry
production.
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