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Malawi

MOUNT MULANJE

 
 
  Brief description   Geomorphological observations and weather data
Biological control of conifer aphids (using biological control agents)
Investigations of the presence and "heritability" of natural
resistance of Mulanje cedars against conifer aphid attacks
Growth monitoring of plantation trees on the mountain
Regeneration studies of the Mulanje cedar (Widdringtonia whytei)
Study of the current and potential value of non-timber forest
products
Community based management of natural resources
  Specific variables...    
  Abiotic   Geomorphology, meteorology.
  Biodiversity   Forest systems, mountain and highland systems, natural resources, pests/diseases.
  Socio-economic   Forestry, local participation, monitoring methodologies, non-timber forest products/ntfp.
  Integrated monitoring   Management issues.


Last updated: 5/16/2002

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