Introduction to Forestry Reference Books
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Who is the author of the book 'A text book of agroforestry'?

  • L.S. Khanna
  • B.S. Chudavat (correct)
  • A.P. Dwivedi
  • P. K. R. Nair
  • Which book covers the topic 'Nursery and plantation practices in Forestry'?

  • Field Identification of 50 Important Timbers of India
  • Plantation Forestry in India (correct)
  • Theory and practice of silvicultural systems
  • An Introduction to agroforestry
  • Who is the author of the book 'Forest mesuration and biometry'?

  • R.K. Luna
  • L.S. Khanna (correct)
  • K.R. Rao & K.B.S. Junaja
  • Robert Scott Troup
  • Which book provides information on 'The Silviculture of Indian Trees'?

    <p>The Silviculture of Indian Trees, Vol. II: Leguminosae (Caesalpinieae) to Verbenaceae</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author wrote the book 'Indian forest utilization vol I & vol II'?

    <p>R.K. Luna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the total weightage for the external exam in the scheme of evaluation?

    <p>50 marks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of forest according to the given text?

    <p>An area set aside for the production of timber and other forest produce or maintained under woody vegetation for certain indirect benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the theory and practice of all that constitutes the creation, conservation, and scientific management of forests and utilization of their resources called?

    <p>Forestry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a major forest produce used for various purposes like construction of houses and agricultural implements?

    <p>Fuel wood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the indirect benefit of forests related to increasing local precipitation by about 5-10%?

    <p>Carbon sequestration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are trees & other vegetation in a forest managed for in order to obtain forest produce/services?

    <p>Obtaining forest produce/services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which non-timber forest produce is used for making soap, perfumes, detergents, and chemicals?

    <p>Essential oils like Eucalyptus citriodora – Citriodora oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of produce is extensively used for various purposes such as paper pulp, plywood, sawmills, furniture making, packing cases, matches, and toys?

    <p>Wood</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of gum is derived from Pterocarpus marsupirm and used for various purposes?

    <p>Kino</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of a forest provides shelter to wildlife according to the text?

    <p>Occupied by different kinds of natural vegetation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What term is used to describe the reduction of runoff and soil erosion due to forests?

    <p>Reducing temperature</p> Signup and view all the answers

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