VOLUME 17 CONTENTS

Volume 17 –1

Editorial

1

Anne Marie Tiani and Jean-Martial Bonis Charancle

Simple criteria and indicators to uncover and N=negotiate 3

local perceptions on sustainability

Marieeke Sassen and Cyprian Jum

Assessing local perspectives on biodiversity in a forested landscape 23

of Cameroon

Jennifer Koenig, Jon C. Altman,Anthony D. Griffiths and Apolline Kohen

20 years of aboriginal wood carving in Arnhem Land, Australia: 43

using art sales records to examine the dynamics of sculpture

production

W. Standa-Gunda, I. Bond , B. Campbell and Lisa Petheram

Exploring woodcarving markets to determine the potential of 61

fiscal instruments for improving woodland management.

The case of wood carving in southern Zimbabwe

Sali Atanga Ndindeng¹ *, Joseph Kengue², Wilfred Fon Mbacham³ and

Vincent P.K Titanji⁴ , Bella-Manga¹

Effects of 1-methylcyclopropene treatment on the shelf life and 75

quality of safou (Dacryodes edulis (G. Don), H. J. Lam)

Research Notes

U.M. Ndubuaku, and T.C.N. Ndubuaku,

Use of weevil infested Cola nitida nuts for production of nursery 91

seedlings

Book Reviews

Annona species 97

Authors: A.C.de Q. Pinto, M.C.R.Cardeiro, S.R.M. de Andrade,

F.R. Ferreira, H.A. de C. Filgueiras, R.E. Alves, D.I.. Kinpara

Editors: A. Hughes, C.R. Clement, N. Haq, R.W. Smith and

J.T. Williams (Chief Editor)

International Centre for Underutilised Crops, University of Southampton,

New Forests: Wood production and environmental services 98

Editors: S. Nambiar and I. Ferguson (2005).CSIRO Publishing:

Collingwood, Australia

Volume 17 – 2

Editorial 107

Theilade, I., Hansen, H.H., Krog, M., and Ruffo, C.K.

Use-values and relative importance of trees to the Kaguru people in 109

semi-arid Tanzania: part II woodland species

Mesele Negash

Trees Management And Livelihoods In Gedeo’s Agroforests, Ethiopia 125

Vindhya Prasad Tewari, José Javier Corral Rivas, František Vilčko and

Klaus von Gadow

Height-growth and site index equations for social forestry plantations of 137

Acacia nilotica and Eucalyptus hybrid in Gujarat State of India

Hossein Mehrabi Boshrabadi, Renato Villano^b and Euan Fleming

Production Relations and Technical Inefficiency in Pistachio Farming 153

Systems in Kerman Province of Iran

Research Note

Ndubuaku U. M. and Awolaja S. O.

Effects Of Intercrop With Cowpea On Field Establishment Of F₃ Amazon 169

Cocoa Seedlings And Soil Nutrient Status

Book Review

N.M. Pasiecznik, Brewer M.C.M., Fehr C., and Samuel J.H.

TURNING TREES TO TIMBER 179

A Chainsaw Milling Manual

Volume 17 – 3

CONTENTS

Editorial 181

Jolanda van den Berg, K. Freerk Wiersum and Han van Dijk

The role and dynamics of community institutions in the 183

management of NTFP resources

Botha, E.T.F. Witkowski and J. Cock

Is ‘something better than nothing’? The impacts of ten 199

outreach nurseries on South African community

stakeholders

Parul Rishi , Swati Moghe & B.K.Upadhyay

Eco-development Planning through Psychological 223

Analysis: A Study of Perceptions and Motivations.

Michael A. Rechlin, William R. Burch, A.L. Hammett,

Bhishma Subedi Surya Binayee & Indu Sapkota

Lal Salaam and Hario Ban: the effects of the Maoist Insurgency 245

on Community Forestry in Nepal

Research Notes

Bhupendra Singh and J.M.S. Rawat

Estimation of morpho- chemical contents of Phyllanthus 255

emblica L. fruits from four different sites

S.H.Jain, Ranjana Arya and Hemant Kumar

Distribution of Sandal (Santalum album l.), current growth rates, 261

predicted yield of heartwood and oil content and future potential

in semi arid and arid regions of Rajasthan, India

Volume 17 – 4

Editorial 267

Shackleton C.M, Buiten, E, Annecke, W, Banks, D, Bester J

Exploring the options for fuelwood policies to support poverty 269

alleviation policies: evolving dimensions in South Africa

Justine Namaalwa & Ole Hofstad

Tenure Transformations and Sustainable Management of Woodlands 293 in Uganda

Zenebe Mekonnen, Habtemariam Kassa, Mulugeta Lemenh and Bruce

Campbell

The Role And Management Of Eucalyptus In Lode Hetosa District, 309

Central Ethiopia

Dereje Tadesse Wakjira and Tadesse Woldemariam Gole

Customary Forest Tenure in Southwest Ethiopia 325

Research Notes

Shashi Chauhan, Bhupendra Singh, B.P. Bhatt and N.P. Todaria

Effects Of The Altitude Of Seed Origin And Storage On The 339

Germination Of Three Terminalia Species, Garhwal Himalaya, India

U.K. Sahoo*, K. Upadhyaya And H. Lalrempuia

Effect Of Pretreatment And Temperature On The Germination 345

Behaviour Of Seeds Of Parkia roxburghii G Don

Book Review

David Humphreys

Logjam; deforestation and the crisis of global government 351