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Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest

This paper discusses the financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in natural forest. Throughout the analysis, actual costs incurred by the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) in setting up trial plots in Kedah were studied. Results from the analysis show that the project is financially via...

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Main Authors: Azmy Hj. Mohamed, Nor'ini Hj. Haron
Format: Journal Contribution
Language:English
Published: 2023
Subjects:
Bamboos
Natural forests
Non-wood forest products
Data management
Financial analysis
Silviculture
Costs
Subsidies
Interest rates
Prices
Industrial supply
Plantations
Peninsular Malaysia
Online Access:http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/23533
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spelling oai:http:--agris.upm.edu.my:0-23533Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forestAzmy Hj. MohamedNor'ini Hj. HaronBamboosNatural forestsNon-wood forest productsData managementFinancial analysisSilvicultureCostsSubsidiesInterest ratesPricesIndustrial supplyPlantationsPeninsular MalaysiaThis paper discusses the financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in natural forest. Throughout the analysis, actual costs incurred by the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) in setting up trial plots in Kedah were studied. Results from the analysis show that the project is financially viable at a price of RM 0.80/culm provided that the project is financed at a lower interest rate. The project would be very attractive if bamboo culm could fetch a higher price or if yield could be improved.2023-11-15T08:48:22Z2023-11-15T08:48:22Z1993Journal ContributionArticleNon-RefereedPertanika Journal of Tropical Agricultural Science (Malaysia), 16 (1), p. 65-690126-6128http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/23533MY2023051531enhttp://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/resources/files/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JTAS%20Vol.%2016%20(1)%20Apr.%201993/11%20JTAS%20Vol.16%20(1)%201993%20(Pg%2065-69).pdfMalaysiahttp://www.oceandocs.org/license
institution AGRIS
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language English
topic Bamboos
Natural forests
Non-wood forest products
Data management
Financial analysis
Silviculture
Costs
Subsidies
Interest rates
Prices
Industrial supply
Plantations
Peninsular Malaysia
spellingShingle Bamboos
Natural forests
Non-wood forest products
Data management
Financial analysis
Silviculture
Costs
Subsidies
Interest rates
Prices
Industrial supply
Plantations
Peninsular Malaysia
Azmy Hj. Mohamed
Nor'ini Hj. Haron
Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest
description This paper discusses the financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in natural forest. Throughout the analysis, actual costs incurred by the Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM) in setting up trial plots in Kedah were studied. Results from the analysis show that the project is financially viable at a price of RM 0.80/culm provided that the project is financed at a lower interest rate. The project would be very attractive if bamboo culm could fetch a higher price or if yield could be improved.
format Journal Contribution
author Azmy Hj. Mohamed
Nor'ini Hj. Haron
author_facet Azmy Hj. Mohamed
Nor'ini Hj. Haron
author_sort Azmy Hj. Mohamed
title Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest
title_short Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest
title_full Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest
title_fullStr Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest
title_full_unstemmed Financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest
title_sort financial analysis of managing bamboo stands in a natural forest
publishDate 2023
url http://agris.upm.edu.my:8080/dspace/handle/0/23533
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