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IUFRO The Advocate for Forest Science.
Edited by R J Raison and A Brown, CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products, Australia and D Flinn, Centre for Forest Tree Technology, Australia;
Publication Date: August 2001; Number of Pages: 427 Pages; Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 0851993923
Price: £65.00 (US$120.00) (IUFRO member organizations are entitled to a 25% discount provided that with their order they point out that they are members of IUFRO.)
Available from CABI-Publishing
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