Best silviculture practices for quality teak production - ITTO/BMLEH Webinar 04

Silviculture practices are important drivers for enhancing quality teak production and the sustainable management of teak and other high value plantations in the tropics. In this discussion, experts from Brazil and Indonesia share insights into recommended silviculture practices for teak production with a focus on technology, social responsibility, and wood quality improvements. This is the fourth webinar of the joint ITTO-BMLEH webinar series, held as part of the second phase of the ITTO project “Promoting Quality Timber Production in Smallholder and Community-based Teak and Other Valuable Species Plantations in the Tropics.” Introduction - 0:00 Opening Remarks - 3:17 Dr. Tetra Yanuariadi, Projects Manager, ITTO Presentations, Q&A, and Discussion: 'Wood Quality Improvement of Teak (Tectona grandis)' - 10:30 Prof. Dr. Mudji Susanto, Research Centre for Applied Botany, National Research and Innovation Agency, Indonesia 'Smart Teak Forestry: Advancing Teak Production with Certification, Technology and Social Responsibility' - 01:06:01 Mr. Fausto Hissashi Takizawa, Teak Resources Company, Brazil This webinar was held on Wednesday 20 August 2025 -- Visit the ITTO Website: www.itto.int/ Follow ITTO on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/itto-sfm/ Follow ITTO on Facebook: www.facebook.com/ittosfm/ Follow ITTO on X: x.com/itto_sfm Follow ITTO on Instagram: www.instagram.com/itto_sfm/ ITTO Linktree: linktr.ee/itto_sfm