Teak: Ecology, Silviculture, Management, and ProfitabilityThis book provides the facts and figures on subjects like ecology, silviculture, productivity, utilization, management of teak forest extensively. It deals with all aspects of teak relating to the field ecology, site suitability, Plant growth, nutrient dynamics, methods of irrigation, timber gradation, thinning practices, and identification of compatible area for teak growing, profitability in teak plantation project, teak plantation project management. The current knowledge on various aspects of teak management practices has been added to make the book immensely useful to all who are involved in teak projects, either in the field of scientific research or in the field of forestry practices or in the field of investment on plantation. |
Contents
INDIAS FOREST | 16 |
2 Land cover in India | 23 |
ECOLOGY OF TEAK FORESTS | 46 |
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Andhra Pradesh Annual increment Anogeissus associates of teak average Bombax ceiba clearfelling climate condition coppice cost Crown density cubic meter Dalbergia latifolia diameter division Dona plants Dry teak forests ecological economic ecosystem factors felling fertilizer fire forest cover Forest Development Corporation forest management forest types forestry forests of India girth growth of teak Gujarat hectare height growth Hosangabad increase India inputs irrigation Karnataka Kerala lakh land Madhya Pradesh Maharastra management of teak maximum method million moist deciduous forests moist teak forests moisture natural regeneration nursery nutrients Orissa percent period poles production Pterocarpus marsupium rainfall Rajasthan range region root sector seedlings seeds Seoni silvicultural soil species sq km stem stock of teak stumps suitable teak crop teak forests teak growing teak trees teak wood Tectona grandis Terminalia tomentosa thinning timber tropical upto Uttar Pradesh volume weeding West Bengal yield table zone