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Tools for monitoring soil biodiversity in the ASEAN Region

 

Key Facts

FUNDING SCHEME ICON
FUNDING SCHEME
Main Project
VALUE ICON
VALUE
£100,633
WHERE ICON
WHERE
Malaysia

Summary

To devise cost effective rapid sampling protocols for assessing the biodiversity of termites, ants, earthworms and beetles .
 
Status Completed_noFR
Reference 90-03
Round 8
Start 01/05/2000
End 31/03/2004

Project Leader


Project Partners
Forest Research Centre - Sabah


Regions
East Asia

Biomes
ISLAND BIODIVERSITY, TROPICAL FOREST, FORESTS

Countries
Malaysia

Project Outputs
Hold workshops for UK and Malaysian staff. Establish 8 permanent field plots. Train Darwin fellows. Present paper and poster at the International Congress of Entomology, Brazil, and at the IUSSI conference in Japan. Establish Soil Biodiversity specialist group network across the ASEAN region. Establish species level database at UMS. Submit papers to journals. Produce newsletter. Edit and print Darwin handbook of Soil RBAs. Prepare teaching material for training course, and hold training course.


Documents:
Download: Annual Report - 9-003 AR1 - 14/03/2008

Download: Application Form - 09-003 Applic - 14/03/2008