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Excerpt from The Caribbean Forester, Vol. 15: January-April, 1954; Nos. 1 And 2
Research in this problem area has, as elsewhere been concerned with the artificial introduction of superior species into both open areas and secondary forests and also with the improvement of existing forests by partial cuttings. The existence within this problem area of the only extensive well developed virgin and slightly disturbed for ests in the island has provided the sole local opportunity to perform fundamental research on the silvical characteristics and require ments of the component species. Studies of this nature have been caried out as a basis for silviculture in several problem areas.
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