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This study examines the efficiency performance of the industrial timber plantation in Indonesia using panel data from 1994 to 1998. Thirty-two companies from four provinces were involved in this study. Empirical results from the stochastic frontier model showed that the level of…

In this thesis I describe fine-scale spatial patterns in rain forest termites, from the colony to the assemblage level, sampled from one hectare plots in Central African and South East Asian lowland rain forest. By so doing the ecological interactions that structure this functio…

Regeneration of colonising species following disturbance of primary tropical rain forest in Malaysia was studied in artificial gaps ranging in size up to 30% canopy openness. Effects of gap size on soil temperature and water status were investigated. Spatial variation in density…