J P Negi (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. xxvi, 186p, ills, tables. On arid regions in the Indian Himalayas: Ladakh, Lahaul, Spiti, Kinnaur.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Introduction and historical review. 2. Concept of tree mortality. 3. Mortality in Shorea robusta (Sal). 4. Mortality in Dalbergia sissoo (Shisham). 5. Mortality in broadleaved trees and conifers. 6. Mortality in Tree Outside Forest. 7. Assessment, Monitoring and Mitigation. References. The present book deals with the forest heath in general and tree mortality in particular. It is a wellknown fact that death of the trees is inevitable but when tree mortality interferes with poor health and productivity of the forest, then it certainly becomes a serious concern. Since the year 1990 each and every forest of the country was observed thoroughly and examined very closely for its health in general and productive capacity to cope with the climate change and carbon mitigation in particular. This will help in the management of disturbed and degraded forests. In this book the questions related to tree mortality are examined with particular reference to Sal and Shisham mortality along with broadleaved conifers and tree species in captivity. Primary and secondary causes have been established and then their mitigating measures have been suggested. It is expected that the book will be useful for researchers, foresters and field foresters vis-a-vis Botany and Forestry students alike in their intent to study tree mortality. (jacket). …

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Contents: 1. Introduction. 2. The desertification phenomenon. 3. Development model. 4. Greening the desert. 5. Irrigation. 6. Agriculture and allied activities. 7. Research and development. 8. Organizational setup, personnel and financial management and vox populi. 9. Recommendations and benefits. References. Annexure: 1. GOI resolution. 2. Afforestation schemes. 3. Growth pattern. 4. List of nurseries in Spiti. 5.Weather data of Spiti. 6. Silt load in Spiti river. 7. General flora of Spiti area. 8. Irrigation schemes in Spiti. 9. Major policy decisions. 10. Projectwise funds released and expenditure incurred under DDP since inception upto 1992-93. 11. Questionnaires. …

Condition: Very Good. 238 pp., hardcover, previous owner's name to title page and top edge of pages else text clean & binding tight. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request.…

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