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CONTENTS Number 1 Notice to Contributors Plant Species Richness in Farm Woodlands by M. B. USHER, A. C. BROWN and S. E. BEDFORD Response of Pole-stage Sitka Spruce to Applications of Fertilizer Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium in Upland Britain by H. G. MILLER, J. M. COOPER and J. D. MILLER Observations on the Condition of Beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) in Britain in 1990 by J. L. INNES Relationships between Shoot Length, Bud Number and Branch Production in Quercus petraea (Matt.) Liebl. by R. HARMER Effects of Spacing on Yield and some Wood Properties of Cupressus lusitanica at Rongai, Northern Tanzania by R. E. MALIMBWI, A. PERSSON, S. IDDI, S. A. O. CHAMSHAMA and S. T. MWIHOMEKE REVIEWS J. R. ALDHOUS, Short rotation coppice prospects in Great Britain. Review by J. FORD-ROBERTSON J. BOROTA, Tropical forests: Some African and Asian case studies of composition ands tructure. Review by A. LONGMAN N. M. COLLINS et al. (eds.), The conservation atlas of tropical forests, Asia and the Pacific. Review by H. W. McIVER J. A. DIXON and P. B. SHERMAN, Economics of protected areas: a new look at benefits and costs. Review by R. LORRAIN-SMITH E. H. M. HARRIS and J. A. HARRIS, Wildlife conservation in managed woodland and forests. Review by J. C. VOYSEY P. J. A. HOWARD, An introduction to environment pattern analysis. Review by T. A. WATT Pp. KAUPPi et al. (eds.), Acidification in Finland. Review by T. R. NISBET R. LORRAIN-SMITH and R. WORRELL (eds.), The commercial potential of birch in Scotland. Review by D. T. SEAL J. MORRIS, Saws and sawmills for planters and growers. Review by R. V. THORNTON R. A. A. OLDEMAN, Forests: Elements of silvology. Review by A. D. CAMERON M. J. POTTER, Tree shelters. Review by T. J. LIDDON J. F. RICHARDS and R. P. TUCKER (eds.), World deforestation in the twentieth century. Review by M. S. PHILIP I. F. SPELLERBERG et al. (eds.), The scientific management of temperate communities for conservation. Review by Ww. H. PARRY C. M. A. TAYLOR, Forest fertilisation in Britain. Review by M. F. PROE C. WATKINS, Nature conservation in the new lowland forests. Review by A. WIGHTMAN OBITUARY: R. J. SAyres OBITUARY: L. C. Troup oBE Number 2 Notice to Contributors Forestry in Nottinghamshire. A. BRADY Old-growth Conservation within British Upland Conifer Plantations. G. F. PETERKEN, D. AUSHERMAN, M. BUCHENAU and R. T. T. FORMAN A Review of Damage by Mammals in North Temperate Forests: 1. Deer. R. M. A. GILL An Investment Model for Commercial Afforestation in Scotland. D. C. MACMILLAN and N. A. CHALMERS The Fast Lane of Urban Fringe Forest Economics. p. J. prtt Winter Frost hardiness of two Chilean Provenances of Nothofagus procera in Scotland. J. D. DEANS, H. L. BILLINGTON and F. J. HARVEY REVIEWS P. BAAS (et al.) (Eds.), Plant diversity of Malesia. Review by B.T. STYLES J.-P. BARDE and D. W. PEARCE (Eds.), Valuing the environment. Review by C. PRICE M. C. DOBSON, De-icing Salt Damage to Trees and Shrubs. Review by R. G. PAWSEY C. HART, Practical Forestry for the Agent and Surveyor. Review by J. OGILVIE S.J. HODGE, Urban Trees-a survey of street trees in England. Review by A. D. BRADSHAW j. Lic, CSIRO Atlas of Hardwoods. Review by 3. A. PETTY J. L. INNES and R. C. BOSWELL, Monitoring of Forest Condition in Great Britain. Review by s. WOODWARD N. D. G. JAMES, An Historical Dictionary of Forestry and Woodland Terms. Review by J. S. MURRAY J. A. JOHNSON and D. C. NICHOLLS, The Impact of Government Intervention on Private Forest Management in England and Wales. Review by G. R. WATT J. W. S. LONGHURST (Ed.) Acid Deposition: Origins, Impacts and Abatement Strategies. Review by R. C. FERRIER J. P. PERRY, The Pines of Mexico and Central America. Review by K. RUSHFORTH H. J. WELCH, The Conifer Manual. Review by G. SMITH A. WHITEMAN, The Supply and Demand for Wood in the United Kingdom. Review by R. J. COOPER R. WORRELL and C. J. NIXON, Factors affecting the Natural Regeneration of Oak in Upland Britain. Review by G. TULEY H. W. ZOTTL and R. F. HUTTL (Eds.), Management of Nutrition in Forests under Stress. Review by G. J. MAYHEAD NOTICES OBITUARY : DEREK JOHN HARRISON Number 3 Notice to Contributors Aspects of Forest Recreation in Western Europe F. C. HUMMEL A Comparison between European Continental and British Provenances of some British Native Trees: Growth, Survival and Stem Form R. WORRELL A Review of Damage by Mammals in North Temperate Forests: 2. Small Mammals R. M. A. GILL Leader Browsing by Red and Roe Deer of Young Sitka Spruce Trees in Western Scotland. II. Effects on Growth and Tree Form D. WELCH, B. W. STAINES, D. SCOTT and D. D. FRENCH Amenity Value of Forests in Great Britain and its Impact on the Internal Rate of return from Forestry K. G. WILLIS and G. D. GARROD REVIEWS . P. S. BAJAJ (ed.), Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 16 (Trees Il). Review by A. JOHN . GORDON, Silvicultural Systems. Review by G. GILL . J. W. GREIG (et. al), F. C. Bulletin 100 — Honey Fungus. Review by Cc. S. MILLAR . G. HIBBARD (ed.), F. C. Handbook 6 — Forestry Practice. Review by w. J. ROSS . J. HODGE (ed.), F. C. Bulletin 97 — Research for Practical Arboriculture. Review by P. R. THODAY . C. HOSIE, Native trees of Canada and J. LAURIAULT, Identification Guide to the Trees of Canada. Review by J. A. HARRIS M. L. HUNTER, Wildlife Forests and Forestry: Principles of Managing Forests for Biological Diversity. Review by E. H. M. and J. A. HARRIS C. R. HUXLEY and D. F. CULTER (eds), Ant — Plant Interactions. Review by w. H. PARRY 0. W. R. LUCAS, The Design of Forest Landscapes. Review by E. WOODWARD C. MATTHECK, Trees — The Mechanical Design. Review by M. P. COUTTS C. P. MITCHELL (et al.) (ed.), Forestry Biomass and Biomass Conversion. Review by w. M. DAWSON G. TSOUMIS, Science and Technology of Wood — Structure, Properties, Utilisation. Review by 5. A. PETTY M. R. WAGNER (et al.), Forest Entomology in West Tropical Africa: Forest Insects of Ghana. Review by w. POWELL NOTICE Number 4 Notice to contributors A Review of Damage by Mammals in North Temperate Forests: 3. Impact on Trees and Forests by R. M. A. GILL Nutrient Leaching from the Litter Layer after Clearfelling of Sitka Spruce Stands on Peaty Gley Soils by B. D. TITUS and D. C. MALCOLM Ash and Sycamore Regeneration and the Phenomenon of their Alternation by T. L. WATERS and P. S. SAVILL Competitive Interactions between Norway Spruce and Scots Pine at Gisburn Forest, N W England by R. D. YANAI Growth of Young Sitka Spruce (Picea sitchensis (Bong.) Carr.) and the Effect of Simulated Browsing, Staking and Treeshelters by G. 3. MAYHEAD and T. A. R. JENKINS Some Methods of Cold Storage Can Seriously Affect Root Growth Potential and Root Moisture Content and Subsequent Forest Performance of Sitka Spruce and Douglas Fir Transplants by A. L. SHARPE and W. L. MASON REVIEWS M. GIERTYCH and c. MATYAS (eds), Genetics of Scots Pine, (Developments in Plant Genetics and Breeding 3). Review by Ss. 5. LEE M. SIXSMITH and G. V. GARRATT, Tree and Timber Data sheets — A guide to the Characteristics of Individual Tree Species. Review by R. DUNHAM L. C. WALKER, The Southern Forest -—A Chronicle. Review by c. P. MITCHELL W. C. WONDERS, The ‘Sawdust Fusiliers’ The Canadian Forestry Corps in the Scottish Highlands in World War Two. Review by 1. R. BROWN NOTICES OBITUARY: H. C. Dawkins MBE OBITUARY: James L. Davipson OBE sempeFre V4 th ineee e liim e enat S : n i e e aa i a