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31 Reports, Presentations & Publication

Ajik, M. & Kimjus, K. 2008. Pembaikbiakan genetik ke atas spesies perintis Neolamarckia cadamba (laran) dan Octomeles sumatrana (binuang). Kertas kerja pembentangan yang disediakan untuk Sesi Penilai Anugerah Inovasi Penyelidikan 2008 (MOSTI). 26th August 2008, PICC, Putrajaya.

Ajik, M. 2008. Book Review: Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak. Volume Six. Sepilok Bulletin 8: 65.

Ajik, M. & Kimjus, K. 2008. Vegetative propagation of Bangkal Kuning. Sepilok Bulletin 8: 59-64.

Ajik, M. & Kimjus, K. 2008. Nursery Practice, Genetic Resource & Tree Breeding. Pp. 50-64 In Lee, Y. F., Anuar, M. & Chung, A.Y.C. (Eds.) A Guide to Plantation Forestry in Sabah. Sabah Forest Record No. 16. Sabah Forestry Department.

Ajik, M., Kimjus, K. & Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). Breeding of Laran and Binuang in Sabah: a bold initiative. Working paper presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Andrew, N., Josue, J. & Tan Y.E. (2008). Sampling trees and logs for the determination of basic wood properties of wood in plantation. Report submitted and presented in Malaysian Working Committee (MWC) Meeting for ITTO Project on “Improving Utilization and Value Adding of Plantation Timbers from Sustainable Sources in Malaysia”, Guoman Resort, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan, 12th – 13th November 2008.

Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). An overview of edible insects and entomophagy in Borneo. Paper presented at the UN-FAO Regional Workshop on Edible Insects, Chiang Mai, Thailand. 19th - 21st February, 2008.

Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). Insects associated with some ornamental plants in Sabah, Malaysia. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Plant Protection, Kuala Lumpur. 27th -29th August, 2008.

Arthur Y.C. Chung, Jiri Hulcr, Alexander Hastie and Rebecca F.Y. Chong (2008). Occurrence of Scolytine Beetles on some forest plants in Sabah, Malaysia. Poster presented at the 7th International Conference on Plant Protection, Kuala Lumpur. 27th - 29th August, 2008.

Arthur Y. C. Chung, Chey Vun Khen & Ahmad Harun (2008). Current research on insect pests and diseases to meet the forestry demand and expectation in Sabah. Information paper presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Arthur Y. C. Chung & Momin Binti (2008). Insect diversity in enhancing nature tourism, with reference to Tabin Wildlife Reserve in Sabah. Poster presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). Infestation status of the invasive Erythrina gall wasp Quadrastichus erythrinae Kim (Hymenoptera: Eulophidae) on the coral tree Erythrina variegata in Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia. Paper prepared for IUFRO-APFISN Asia & the Pacifi c Forest Health Workshop. 1st - 3rd December, 2008, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). Mass aggregation of Lebeda intermedia (Lepidoptera, Lasiocampidae) caterpillars on a Ketapang tree Terminalia catappa. Sepilok Bulletin 8: 53-58.

Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). Lankayan – a gem of the Sulu Sea. Malaysian Naturalist 61(3): 32-36.

Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). Insect life of Sabah’s lost world – Maliau Basin. Malaysian Naturalist 62(2): 23-27.

Chey, V.K. (2008). Firefl ies of Kionsom. Sepilok Bulletin 8: 15-22.

Chey, V.K. & Lim-Hasegawa, D. (2008). Insect fauna of Lake Linumunsut. Sepilok Bulletin 8: 23-48.

Chey Vun Khen (2008). Lepidoptera of economic importance in forestry. Paper presented at 2nd Asian Lepidoptera Symposium, 24th -28th Nov 2008, Penang.

Chey, V.K. (2008). Firefl ies of Sepilok. Sepilok Bulletin 9: 3-11.

Chey, V.K. (2008). Book Review: Orang-utans: behaviour, ecology and conservation. Sepilok Bulletin 9: 63-64.

Chey, V.K. (2008). Book Review: Economic value of honey bees, Peninsular Malaysia. Sepilok Bulletin 9: 65-66.

Chey Vun Khen (2008). Rajah Brooke: King and Butterfl y. Malaysian Naturalist 62(2): 10.

Chia, F.R. & Andurus, A. 2008. Current scenario of rattan and bamboo industry in Sabah. Paper presented in the Seminar Rattan & Bamboo 2008 “Towards a better policy in enhancing the rattan & bamboo industry in Malaysia”. March 25th – 26th, 2008, Hotel Seri Pacifi c, Kuala Lumpur.

Chia, F.R. & Pang, K.K.N. 2008. Stem cuttings of Jatropha curcas. Sepilok Bulletin 9: 53-56.

Chia, F.R, Pang, K.K.N & Jaffi rin Lapongan. 2008. Growth performance of some planted timber species in Gum Gum Forest Reseve Sabah. Poster presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th-24th October, 2008.

Chong, F.Y. (2008). The Impacts of micro-climatic factors on mangrove phenology in Sabah. Poster/Information paper presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

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Chung, A.Y.C., Hastie, A. & Ong, R.C. (2008). Infestation of Metanastria gemella (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) caterpillars on Laran trees. Poster presented at the 7th

International Conference on Plant Protection, Kuala Lumpur. 27th - 29th August, 2008.

Chung, A.Y.C., Ajik, M., Nilus, R., Hastie, A., Ong, R.C. & Chey, V.K. 2008. Insect pests of Binuang (Octomeles sumatrana) in Sabah. Sepilok Bulletin 9:31-52.

Chung, A.Y.C., Chey, V.K. & Farrah, E.D. (2008). Insect pests & diseases. (In) Lee, Y.F., Anuar, M. & Chung, A.Y.C. (eds.), A guide to plantation forestry in Sabah. Sabah Forest Record No. 16, pp. 88-90. Sabah Forestry Department, Sandakan.

Chung, L.Y., Yap, K.F., Goh, S.H., Mustafa, M.R. & Imiyabir, Z. 2008. Muscarinic receptor binding activity of polyoxygenated fl avones from Melicope subunifoliata. Phytochemistry 69 (2008). Pp 1548-1554).

Esther D.K.M & Jupiri Titin (2008). Estimation of Carbon Stocks at Deramakot Forest Reserve. Poster presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Fayle, T.M., Foster, W.A., Eggleton, P. & Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). The maintenance of high diversity in tropical rain forest canopies: Empirical evidence for a lottery model with taxonomically limited competition. Paper presented at the ATBC Conference (Asia Pacifi c Chapter), Kuching, Sarawak. 23rd - 26th April, 2008.

Gobilik, J., R.C. Ong, S. Suparlan and P. Lagan. 2008. Timber yield from second entry logging in the lowland mixed dipterocarp forest of Deramakot, Sabah. Paper presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Inagaki, M., Kamo, K., Yamada, T. & Titin, J. (2008). Soil Water Conditions According to Landscape Position and Aboveground Vegetation in an Acacia mangium Plantation in Sabah, Malaysia. Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly 42(1): 69-76.

Jaimin, J. J., Yanjurus, S. & Majalap, N. (2008). Isolation of endophyte from two Malaysian Raffl esia species. Poster presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Jaimin, J.J., Nazlina, I. & Majalap, N. Preliminary study of antibacterial activity of endophytes isolated from some Raffl esia species in Malaysia. Sepilok Bulletin. In press

Jan Beck & Vun Khen Chey (2008). Explaining the elevational diversity pattern of geometrid moths from Borneo: a test of fi ve hypotheses. Journal of Biogeography 2008: 1-13.

Josue, J., Lim, S. C. & Yang, M.C. (2008). Methods for the determination of wood anatomy and quality study. Report submitted and presented at the MWC Meeting for ITTO Project on “Improving Utilization and Value Adding of Plantation Timbers from Sustainable Sources in Malaysia” at Guoman Resort, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. 12th - 13th November 2008.

Jupiri Titin & Rahim Sulaiman (2008). Climate Change and Carbon Trading in Sabah’s Perspective. Paper presented at the ISM Surveyors Congress in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. 27th - 28th March 2008.Jupiri Titin & Anuar Hj Mohammad (2008). Climate Change and Forest Degradation: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities. Paper presented at “Seminar on Societal Adaptation to Tropical Forest Disturbances in Borneo: Extend, Impact and Adaptation” in UMS, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. 4th - 5th August, 2008.

Kettle, C., Maycock, C. R., Khoo, E., Ghazoul, J. & Burslem, D. F. R. P. (2008). Linking life history trade offs to population genetic structure in tropical forest trees: Implications for maintenance of species richness. Paper presented at the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation Conference: “Towards Sustainable Land Use in Tropical Asia” on 25th April, Kuching, Malaysia.

Khoo, E., Ken, S. T. H. & Guanih, V. (2008). Tissue Culture. Pp. 43-47 In Lee, Y. F., Anuar, M. & Chung, A.Y.C. (Eds.) A Guide to Plantation Forestry in Sabah. Sabah Forest Record No. 16. Sabah Forestry Department.

Kulip, J. (2008). Medicinal plants of Sabah, Malaysia: Potential for Agroforestry. JIRCAS Working Report No.60, Page 47.

Kulip, J. (2008). A survey of ethnobotanical plants in mangroves area in Sabah. A poster presented at the Seminar Tumbuhan Ubatan dan Beraroma 2008. Hotel Legend, Kuala Lumpur. Organised by FRIM, Kepong. 21st - 22nd October, 2008

Kulip, J. (2008). A current status of Ethnobotanical research in Sabah. An Information paper presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Lee Ying Fah, Anuar Mohammad & Arthur Y. C. Chung (eds.) (2008). A guide to plantation forestry in Sabah. Sabah Forest Record No. 16. Sabah Forestry Department. 150 pp.

Maycock, C. R., Gardner, P., Khoo, E., Ghazoul, J., Kettle, C, & Burslem, D. F. R. P. (2008). Pollinator nice partitioning among eight coexisting dipterocarp species in Sabah. Paper presented at the Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation Conference: “Towards Sustainable Land Use in Tropical Asia” on 26th April 2008, Kuching, Malaysia.

Maycock, C. R., Gardner, P., Khoo, E., Ghazoul, J., Kettle, C., Burslem, D. F. R. P. (2008). Spatial and temporal partitioning of pollinators within the Dipterocarpaceae: a mechanism to reduce competition for pollinators? Paper presented in British Ecological Society Annual Meeting, 3rd to 5th September, 2008, Imperial College London, UK.

Mohd Omar K., Duju, A. & Zamrie, I. 2008. Mechanical properties (Chapter 2). In Manual on harmonized testing methods. Serial Number: PD 306/04 (I). Report submitted and presented in Malaysia Working Committee (MWC) meeting on Improving utilization and value adding of plantation timbers from sustainable sources in Malaysia, Goaman Resort, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. 12th - 13th November 2008.

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Nico Bluthgen & Arthur Y. C. Chung (2008). Ants in a Bornean rainforest: aggressive resource defence and a surprising case of tolerance. Antenna 32(1): 38-47.

Nilus, R. & Hastie, A.Y. L. (2008). A conceptual design for the restoration of degraded high conservation value habitat-type in Sabah. Working paper presented at the 15th Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Sam Mannan, K. Kitayama, Y.F., Lee, Arthur Chung, Albert Radin & Peter Lagan (2008). RIL for biodiversity and carbon conservation. ITTO Tropical Forest Update 18/2: 7-9.

Samin Salim (2008). The effect of logging harvesting using reduced impact logging (RIL) in Compartment No.69 Deramakot Forest Reserve.

Sugau, J.B. (2008). Enumeration and notes on Adinandra (Pentaphylacaceae) for Borneo. Sandakania 17.

Sugau, J.B. (2008). Laporan Pulau Balembangan. Status Pembangunan Pulau-Pulau Dan Kesan Kepada Alam Sekitar. Flora Dan Vegetasi. A report sent to the Ministry Of Natural Resources and Environment.

Sugau, J.B., Pereira, J.T. & Suzana, S. (2008). The current research activities in plant documentation towards plant diversity conservation in Sabah. Poster presented at the 15th

Malaysian Forestry Conference at Kuching, Sarawak. 20th - 24th October, 2008.

Suzana, S., Pereira, J. T. & Sugau, J.B. (2008). The new species of Wendlandia (Rubiaceae) from Borneo. Sandakania 17:1-4.

Tangah, J. (2008). Mangrove Inventory in Sibyte Forest Reserve, Sandakan, Sabah (2007-2008). Inventory Report submitted to Forestry Dept. Sabah. 16pp.

Tangah, J. (2008). Pengurusan & Pemeliharaan Hutan Nipah di Sabah. Kertas kerja dibentangkan sempena Seminar Pengurusan dan Pemeliharaan Hutan Nipah 2008 di Pulau Pinang (25th - 26th February 2008), anjuran Jabatan Perhutanan Negeri Pulau Pinang. 5pp.

Tangah, J., Kugan F., Roslan M. J. & Lohuji, P. L. (2008). Pengurusan & Pemuliharaan Ekosistem Hutan Pesisiran Pantai di Negeri Sabah. Kertas kerja dibentangkan sempena Seminar Pemuliharaan Hutan Pesisiran Pantai Negara 2008 di Kuantan, Pahang (28th - 29th October 2008), anjuran Jabatan Perhutanan Semenanjung Malaysia (JPSM). 10pp.

Unchi, S., Josue, J. & Zamrie, I. (2008) Wood properties and uses. Pp. 107-114 In Lee, Y. F., Anuar, M. & Chung, A.Y.C. (Eds.) A Guide to Plantation Forestry in Sabah. Sabah Forest Record No. 16. Sabah Forestry Department.

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