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(dipterocarps & non dipterocarps). - Sabah Forestry Department

(dipterocarps & non dipterocarps). - Sabah Forestry Department

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ISSUES AND DISCUSSIONS(vi) Higher mortality Higher mortality rate: 33% after one year planting. Contributor factors: weeds competition, seedlingshandling and drought phenome<strong>non</strong>. Recommended mitigation measures:- Reduce number of carried poly-bags to lightenknapsacks weight– can jeopardize productivity,increase mandays/ha. Control the length of planting line ~ 500m – 800m.Intensive maintenance programme by shorteninginterval period– can affect cost/haProhibition of planting during prolonged droughtIncrease efficiency of herbicide application<strong>Sabah</strong> <strong>Forestry</strong> <strong>Department</strong> – Nov. 2010

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