Welcome to Subscribe to “The Journal of Northwest Forestry University”Sponsored by the Northwest A&F University, “The Journal of Northwest Forestry University” is a comprehensive academic journal of natural sciences putting emphasis on silviculture. It is the “Key Chinese Journal” by Peiking University Library and the “Key Chinese Journal of Science and Technology” by Ministry of Science and Technology of China. Initiated in 1984, it is the only journal of the same kind in northwestern China. The journal bases itself on the researches in forestry institutes and agricultural & forestry universities, emphasizes on the regional characters, reflects the achievements of scientific researches in ecological construction and arid forestry in northwest China. The aim of the journal is to publish timely the theses of latest achievements of forestry researches and trends. The major contents of the journal include tree genetics and breeding, forest tree culture, forest management, non-timber forest, soil and water conservation, landscaping and designing, forest resources and protection, timber science and industry, chemistry and industry of forest products, forest machinery, forest economy and other fields.