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The
International Society of Tropical Foresters has undertaken a major
project to digitize its archives, stretching back to 1957, in order to
make it available to foresters, researchers, policy makers, students
and anyone interested in the development of tropical forestry since
1950.
The Best of ISTF
News and ISTF Noticias CD
ROM covers 25 years of ISTF News and ISTF Noticias--up to and
including 2004, and includes Tom Gill’s News Notes from the early days
of ISTF. The CD ROM is available free to members of ISTF. To learn more
about joining ISTF, please visit: <http://www.istf-bethesda.org/join-eng.htm>
or contact ISTF at
<membership@istf-bethesda.org>.
Trees of Guatemala, by Tracey
Parker
*over 2300 trees
*143 plant families described
*over 930 pen and ink illustrations
*glossary of botanical terms, depicting flower parts,
leaf shapes and leaf arrangement
Online <www.Amazon.com>
or <www.TheTreePress.com>
In Guatemala it is available at Meson Panza Verde-5a Ave
Sur #19-Antigua-7832–2925
A forestry text book written by William
Ladrach has been published in Spanish entitled:
Manejo Práctico de Plantaciones Forestales en el Trópico
y Subtrópico. (Applied management of forest plantations
in the tropics and subtropics). The cost of the book is
US$35.00 (Col. 18,000) plus shipping. It can be ordered
online with a credit card from the Libreria
Universitaria de Costa Rica at:<www.libreriaucr.com>
(In the website click on: Agronomia).
Reforestation in Haiti. A new book,
Haitian Recollections and Haitian Returns, by Stan
Hovey (2010), describes the author's effort to engage
Haitian school children in a wide scale tree planting
program. See <www.xlibris.com/bookstore>. Order at
1-888-795-4274 or at <orders@xlibris.com>.
