International Journal of Forestry Research is an open access journal publishing research about the management and conservation of trees or forests, including tree biodiversity, sustainability, habitat protection and the social and economic aspects of forestry.

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A Hybrid Machine Learning Approach for Estimating Aboveground Biomass and Carbon Stock in Tanzania’s Miombo Woodlands

Emmanuel F. Chifunda, Ramkumar T. Balan, Peter J. Kirigiti, 
  •  19 July 2025
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Tree Species Richness and Diversity Among Selected Urban Forest Types in Lilongwe City, Malawi

Masautso Chikuwi, Edward Missanjo, Anteneh Belayneh Desta, 
  •  2 July 2025
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Provenance Variation in Seed, Seedling, and Early Growth Traits of Red Jabon (Neolamarckia macrophylla): An Endemic Species From Sulawesi and Maluku, Indonesia

Dede J. Sudrajat, Evayusvita Rustam,  Yulianti, Ratna Uli Damayanti, Nurin Widyani,  Nurhasybi, Kurniawati P. Putri, Y. M. M. Anita Nugraheni,  Danu, Eliya Suita, Mohammad Agus Salim, Muhammad Zanzibar, Naning Yuniarti, Vivi Yuskianti, 
  •  29 June 2025
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Variations in Soil Organic Carbon Accumulation Between Pinus kesiya and Pinus oocarpa at Viphya Plantations in Malawi

Eda Munthali, Faides Mwale, Estiner Katengeza, Francis Kamangadazi, Edward Missanjo, Henry Kadzuwa, 
  •  18 June 2025
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The Growth Performance of Three Selected Indigenous Tree Species at Boye Nursery Site, Southwestern Ethiopia

Semaigzer Ayalew, Dereje Egeta, Abeje Eshete, Urge Cheru, Tensay Teshome, Giche Yadesa, 
  •  17 June 2025
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Land Use and Land Cover Change, and Woody Vegetation Diversity in Human Driven Landscape of Gilgel Tekeze Catchment, Northern Ethiopia

Samuale Tesfaye, Etefa Guyassa, Antony Joseph Raj, Emiru Birhane, Gebeyehu Taye Wondim, 
  •  12 June 2014
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Aboveground Forest Biomass Estimation with Landsat and LiDAR Data and Uncertainty Analysis of the Estimates

Dengsheng Lu, Qi Chen, Guangxing Wang, Emilio Moran, Mateus Batistella, Maozhen Zhang, Gaia Vaglio Laurin, David Saah, 
  •  4 April 2012
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Eucalyptus beyond Its Native Range: Environmental Issues in Exotic Bioenergy Plantations

John A. Stanturf, Eric D. Vance, Thomas R. Fox, Matias Kirst, 
  •  11 April 2013
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Role of Forest Resources to Local Livelihoods: The Case of East Mau Forest Ecosystem, Kenya

D. K. Langat, E. K. Maranga, A. A. Aboud, J. K. Cheboiwo, 
  •  16 March 2016
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Interaction between Rural People’s Basic Needs and Forest Products: A Case Study of the Katha District of Myanmar

Zar Chi Hlaing, Chiho Kamiyama, Osamu Saito, 
  •  30 October 2017
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