Intensive management of forest plantations in northern Brazil

Conference · Tue Jan 01 04:00:00 EST 1980 · Tappi; (United States)

OSTI ID:6668064

Briscoe, C B

Jari is developing more than a million hectares in northern Brazil, with 100,000 hectares of melina and pine plantations, a 750 TPD bleached kraft pulp-mill, a native-wood sawmill that cuts 100 Mbf/day, kaolin mine and 500 TPD refinery, 4000 hectares of irrigated rice with rice mill, herds of 6500 cattle, 5500 buffalo, and 800 pigs, as well as fryers, fruit and vegetables. Infrastructure includes five towns, schools, hospital, and 4500 km of roads.

• Research Organization: Jari Florestal e Agropecuaria, Ltd., Para, Brazil
• OSTI ID: 6668064
• Conference Information: Journal Name: Tappi; (United States)
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
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