Mandate

Developing the science and technology of forest protection that needed to natural forest development and to build plantation forest sustainably based on ecosystem.

Scope

Developing the technology of forest protection from various distturbances (especially pest, disease, fire, grazing, and illegal logging).

  • Forest fire control and assessment to the forest fire impact based on fire behavior and tropical forest ecosystem.
  • Study on forest enthomology based on ecosystem.
  • Development on analysis system and identification of the forest disease, forest control based on ecosystem, as well as development on the study of the wood fungi.
  • Development on forest disturbance control system (especially pest, disease, fire, grazing, and illegal logging).