1 The Rubberwood Utilization in China
1.1 The rubber tree planting and rubberwood resources
1.2 The influence and status of wood supply
1.3 The status of rubberwood utilization
1.4 The effects after technical improvements
1.5 Strategies for the promotion of rubberwood industry development
2 Present Status of Rubberwood Resource and Utilization in Asia
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Present status of rubberwood resource
2.3 Processing and utilization of rubberwood
2.4 Conclusions
3 Promotion of Rubberwood Processing Technology in Cambodia
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Forest resources and challenges related to rubber plantations
3.3 Rubber plantation and rubberwood processing technology
3.4 Recommendation for the way forward
4 Status of Rubber Wood Processing and Utilization in India
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Production potential
4.3 Commercial utilization
4.4 Price trend
4.5 Current situation
4.6 Processing
4.7 Primary processing
4.8 The Kerala context
4.9 R&D and promotional agencies
4.10 Manufacturing industries and products
4.11 Conclusions
5 Current Status of Plantation Forest Development and Its Utilization in Indonesia
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Current potency
5.3 Current utilization
5.4 Status of research and development
5.5 Policy development
5.6 Conclusions
6 Forest Plantation Development in Malaysia with Special Reference on Rubber Plantation
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Forest resource area
6.3 Forest plantation development
6.4 Rubber plantation development
6.5 Government initiatives
6.6 Issues and challenges
6.7 Strategies for the way forward
6.8 Conclusions
7 Situation of Myanmar Teak Hardwood and Rubber Plantation
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Conserving forest resources and environment
7.3 Forest policy(1995 )
7.4 Institutional structure
7.5 Forest cover area of Myanmar
7.6 Special teak plantation programmer (STPP)
7.7 Community forestry instructions
7.8 Private teak plantation policy
7.9 Procedure for private teak and hardwood plantation
7.10 Expenditures
7.11 Turn over of teak plantation
7.12 Timber outcome from teak plantation
7.13 Investment return from teak plantation
7.14 Conclusions
7.15 Situation of wood-based industry in Myanmar
7.16 Myanmar timber export and sale situation(2003-2008)
7.17 Potential supply and domestic demand production for teak
7.18 Some facts for foreign direct investment in agricultural sector of Myanmar
7.19 Rubber area of Myanmar
7.20 Future situation of rubber wood industry
8 Status of Rubberwood Processing and Utilization in the Philippines
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Distribution and supply
8.3 Potential value of available supply
8.4 Basic properties and characteristics
8.5 Technological and working properties of rubberwood
8.6 Utilization of rubberwood
8.7 Constraints in the utilization of rubberwood
8.8 Conclusions and recommendations
9 The Utilization of Rubber Wood in Thailand
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Processing,utilization and products development
9.3 Markets for products of timber plantation
9.4 Overview and conclusions
10 Rubber Plantation in Nepal
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Methodology
10.3 Situation of rubber plantation
10.4 Area under cultivation and yield per hectare
10.5 Resources,processing,products,utilization
10.6 Obstacles in rubberwood utilization
10.7 Policies of the government
11 Wood Properties of Plantation Rubberwood in China
11.1 Materials and methods
11.2 Results and discussions
11.3 General conclusions
12 Rubberwood Preservation by Friendly Preservatives
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Experimental methods
12.3 Results
12.4 Conclusions
13 Technical Report of Vacuum Pressure Treatment by NaPCP Free Preservative During 2006-2007
13.1 Materials and method
13.2 Results
13.3 Conclusions
14 Drying Technique of Improved-Preservative Treated Rubberwood
14.1 Air-drying of rubberwood
14.2 Kiln drying of rubberwood