Present there were scientists, technicians, teachers and researchers and officials of Kim Il Sung University, the Academy of Forestry of the Ministry of Land and Environment Protection, the State Academy of Sciences, Pyongyang University of Architecture, Wonsan University of Agriculture, Forestry Science Institutes in Jagang and Ryanggang provinces and Forestry Management Stations in different cities and counties.

The participants heard papers making scientific and theoretical clarifications of issues in raising trees of good species and widely propagating them, increasing quantity of seeds from trees of good species and matters of putting sapling production on a scientific, industrial and intensive basis and decisively boosting the rate of rooting of saplings.

Also presented were papers on the research achievements conducive to creating and conserving forests.