We recommend that managers should control heavy cattle grazing in annually-burned areas to maintain the natural plant communities as much as possible, while at the same time protecting the plantation blocks from runaway fires through necessary annual burning of appropriate firebreaks.
The purpose of this study is to examine aspects of the fine structure of turbulence in a highly sheltered region of a wheat plantation protected by other inserted fast growing wheat species.
After the capture of Vicksburg, the Marine Brigade stayed busy in northeast Louisiana protecting leased plantations from marauding Confederate cavalry and guerrillas.
I come from a country where Christmas tree theft is so common the police have air patrols to protect remote plantations.
The Marines protected United States sugar plantations in Siboney and El Cobre until late July when the Cuban government was able to clamp down on the revolt.
For its first four years – to the frustration of green groups – the RSPO talked, devising eight principles and 39 practical criteria designed to protect native peoples, plantation workers, small farmers and wildlife.
Helius Energy, the company planning the Southampton plant, promises that it will not use feedstock or fuel sourced from protected areas, areas where biodiversity is shown to be vulnerable or at risk, primary forest, areas or plantations which threaten protected or endangered species or areas where high quality agricultural land has been displaced.
It guaranteed secure supplies for timber companies which, in return, agreed to shift their sources from native trees to plantation timber; and it protected regions of native timbers with "high conservation value".
The pollution comes from illegal fires set mostly by plantation owners who were protected by the government of former President Suharto and appear to be beyond the control of the incumbent, Abdurrahman Wahid.
Conservationists claim that as much as half of the plantation's land is protected forest a claim that Dole denies.
