{"id":3505,"date":"2013-12-27T10:32:56","date_gmt":"2013-12-27T05:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pdkv.ac.in\/?page_id=3505"},"modified":"2018-12-05T12:03:06","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T06:33:06","slug":"department-of-forestry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pdkv.ac.in\/?page_id=3505","title":{"rendered":"Department of Forestry"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<!-- CJT Shortcode Block (63) - cssfornews - START -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id='csmi-7a9990b2c520f2ff20e626e8b651770d' class='csmi csmi-bid-63 csmi-cssfornews'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<STYLE type=text\/css>\nA:link {\n COLOR: #42426f\n }\nA:visited {\n COLOR: #42426f\n }\nA:hover,\nA:current\n {\n COLOR: #FF0000 \n}\ndiv:hover a:hover\n{\n COLOR: #FF0000 \n}\na:hover, a:hover span\n{\n COLOR: #FF0000 \n}\na:hover, a:hover li\n{\n     COLOR:#FF0000\n     \n}\n \n<\/style>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CJT Shortcode Block (63) - cssfornews - END -->\n\n\n\n\n<!-- CJT Shortcode Block (115) - cssfortable - START -->\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span id='csmi-b5115b2036298eecd10a59d8e1e7cebb' class='csmi csmi-bid-115 csmi-cssfortable'>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n.main-table {\n    background: \/*url(\"images\/greenwhiteback.png\")*\/ none repeat scroll 0 0  #FFFAFA;\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n    margin: 0px;\n    padding: 0px;\n    border: 0px solid white;\n    \n}\n.main-table td {\n    margin: 0px;\n    padding: 0px;\n    border: 0px solid white;\n    \n}\n.left-border {\nborder-left: 0px solid white;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CJT Shortcode Block (115) - cssfortable - END -->\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 2px 15px 2px 15px;\">\n<table class=\"main-table\" style=\"width: 584px; 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color: #800000;\">About Department&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> Department of Forestry, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola has a fairly long history and has the distinction of being the first in starting B.Sc. Forestry degree programme in Maharashtra state. To cater the need of future research based forestry development and demand of specialized technical personnel of this region, four year forestry degree programme has been started in this University from 1985-86 with the assistance of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi. The B.Sc. Forestry degree programme was started in 14 State Agricultural Universities in the country. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> The objective of the forestry degree programme is to cater need of future research based demands of especially technical personnel. It is an apt decision since more than 50 per cent of the forest area of the state falls in the Vidarbha region. B.Sc (Forestry) degree programme was started in Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola by establishing the Department of Forestry under the faculty of Agriculture in the year 1985-86 with the assistance of Indian Council of Agriculture Research, New Delhi with an intake capacity of 20 students per year.<br \/>\nUnder USAID programme five faculty members of Department of Forestry, Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola from Agriculture discipline were trained to teach various courses in forestry. In addition to this, services of retired Conservator of Forest were utilized to teach the specialized forestry courses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> The year 1989 happened to be very significant in the history of the department because during this year first batch of students received the degree of forestry.<br \/>\nThe department is imparting Education, conducting Research and Extension activities in the forestry and also plays an important role in human recourse development in forestry sector.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><a name=\"academic\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Academic Programmes <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The prime mandate of this department is to educate and to create qualified human resource catering the needs of the Forestry development in the state with the vision to become a pace setting centre of excellence believe in three universal values viz. Synergy, Trust and Passion with zeal to serve the Nation in the global scenario.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> Our mission is to dedicate ourselves to the highest standard of Education and Research in core and emerging forester and strive for overall personality development of students so as to nurture not only quiet essential technocrats but also responsible citizens.<br \/>\nThe department has been accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi and Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education, Dehradun in the year 2007-08 and 2009-10.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> The department offers master degree in Forestry. The department also holds training for farmers, publish articles in daily news papers and publish bulletins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The Academic staff is acting as an Advisory Committee Chairman \/ members of various students in Post Graduate Degree Programme at Department of Forestry.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; color: #993366;\">Degree Offered<\/span><br \/>\nThe Department of Forestry conduct Post graduate degree programme leading to M.Sc Forestry degree in the following disciplines with an intake capacity of 14 students per year since 2008-09. The disciplines in which M.Sc Forestry degree offered are as follows.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"main-table\" style=\"height: 216px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 61px; height: 48px;\" rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Sr. No.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px; height: 48px;\" rowspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 204px; height: 24px;\" colspan=\"2\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Present Intake Capacity<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 91px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>M.sc<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 107px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>Ph.D.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 61px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">1<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Silviculture &amp; Agro-Forestry<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 91px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">03<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 107px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 61px; text-align: center; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">2<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Forest Biology &amp; Tree Improvement<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 91px; text-align: center; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">03<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 107px; text-align: center; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 48px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 61px; text-align: center; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">&nbsp;Batural Resource Management<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 91px; text-align: center; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">03<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 107px; text-align: center; height: 48px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">&#8211;<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 61px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">4<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Forest Product &amp; Utilisation<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 91px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">05<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 107px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\">&#8211;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 61px; height: 24px;\">&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 205px; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 91px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>14<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 107px; text-align: center; height: 24px;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table class=\"themetable\" style=\"width: 683px; height: 411px;\" cellspacing=\"1\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"30%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Broad Subject Matter Areas<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"34%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">PG Degree Course<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"36%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Degree Nomenclatures<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td rowspan=\"10\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\"><strong>Forestry<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Wood Science &amp; Technology<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Wood Science &amp; Technology)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Medicinal &amp; Aromatic Plants<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Medicinal &amp; Aromatic Plants)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Agro forestry<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Agro forestry)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Plantation Technology<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Plantation Technology)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Forest Biotechnology<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Forest Biotechnology)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Forest Genetic Resources<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Forest Genetic Resources)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Watershed Management<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Watershed Management)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Eco- Tourism<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Eco- Tourism)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Environmental Management<\/span><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Environmental Management)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Forest Business Management<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">M.Sc. Forestry<br \/>\n(Forest Business Management)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div><a name=\"infra\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #993366;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #800000;\">Infrastructure Facilities<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">Specialized Laboratories\/ Facilities<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The department has developed good laboratories\/ facilities for imparting teaching like<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Mist chamber<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Mini computer center <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Nursery<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Wood working workshop<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Sophisticated Equipments<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #009999;\">In addition to the common equipments the laboratories are equipped with sophisticated equipments like <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">BOD incubator<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Centrifuge<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Global Positioning System (GPS)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">LCD Projector<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Wood working machines<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Laminar Air flow.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Hot Press<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Boiler<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Wood Grinder\/ Pulvinizer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Wood Strength Testing Machine<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Field and tracking equipments<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Trent and camping equipments<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Kjeldal unit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Laptop <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Colored printer<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Digital camera<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Scanner<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Photostat machine<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">FAX machine<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">EPBX unit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Charcoal unit<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Bamboo treatment kit<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">Teaching Aids available at Department of Forestry<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"themetable\" style=\"width: 576px; height: 266px;\" cellspacing=\"1\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"12%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Sr. No.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"55%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Particulars<\/span><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"33%\">\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Nos.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">1.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Interactive pad<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">2.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Computers<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">13<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">3.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">LapTop<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">05<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">4.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">LCD Projector<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">02<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">5.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">OHP Projector<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">02<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">6.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">DVD Player<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">7.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Audio system (PRA System)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">8.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Television<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">9.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Digital camera<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">02<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">10.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Global Positioning System (GPS)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">02<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">11.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">FAX Machine<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">In the computer laboratory of department, facilities for conducting Practical are available and also INTERNET facilities are available for staff and students. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The infrastructural facilities available for imparting teaching and practical for the student are as given below.<br \/>\nInfrastructural Facilities: The infrastructural facilities like building, classroom, mini bus etc. is given as below:<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"themetable\" style=\"width: 581px; height: 191px;\" cellspacing=\"1\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"12%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Sr. No.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"55%\">\n<div align=\"center\">Facilities<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"33%\">\n<div align=\"center\">Nos.<\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">1.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Building<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">2.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Class Rooms<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">04<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">3.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">02<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">4.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Computer laboratory<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">5.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Wood working workshop <\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">6.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Boys Hostel (Forestry Hostel)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">7.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Girls Hostel (Common with Agril. Girls)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">01<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">8.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">Land \/ Field<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080; font-size: small;\">40.00 ha.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\">Farm Land <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> Department is in possession of total area 40.0 ha of land. Out of which 2.6 ha land comprises department building and plantation around it and 2.00 ha of block plantation of timber species, 5.00 ha of Simaruba glauca plantation and 15.00 ha comprises research experiments field. The university area under agency trial on 15.00 ha. Further 300 ha of Jatropha curcas plantation has been under taken by the Department of Forestry under agency trial.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> To meet the irrigation facilities and drinking water, two bore wells with submersible pump are available. The tractor and other implements are made available by Central Research Station, Dr. P.D.K.V, Akola as and when required.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><a name=\"mandate\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Mandates<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">The prime mandate of the department is to develop human resource in the field of forestry, to conduct research for development of new techniques for forestry and agro-forestry and to disseminate research findings to the farming community of the region. <\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">Goals<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-roman;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">To create an ambient atmosphere and intellectual skill in the area of forestry and allied field. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">To impart technical base and to develop man powers for supporting the state and country in the field of forestry.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">Objectives<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-roman;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">To cater the need of future research based forestry development and fulfill demand of the specialized technical personnel of this region.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">To provide scientific manpower for afforestation of wasteland.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">To undertake the basic research in the field of forestry. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div><a name=\"research-act\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Research Activities\/Achievements<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The Department of Forestry, Dr. P.D.K.V., Akola falls in the agro-ecological Western Vidharba zone (Semiarid Lava Platue and Central high lands). The activities of research and extension are based on the needs of the farmers, state forest department, forest based industries, funding agencies and other end users. The research and extension activities are carried out by the faculty members and students of this department.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> The research programme undertaken by the staff members of the Department of Forestry are discussed in the research planning meeting of Horticulture, Forestry and Medicinal &amp; Aromatic Plants of Annual Research Review Committee headed by the Director of Research of the University. The research recommendations are finalized in Joint Agriculture Research Committee before recommendations are made available to the end users. The Ad-hoc research project funded by National Oilseeds and Vegetable Oils Development Board (NOVOD) and State Forest Department, Government of Maharashtra are also taken-up for research and training programme.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> At present The Department of Forestry have following adhoc externally funded research project.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"themetable\" style=\"width: 717px; height: 268px;\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"9%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Sr. No.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Staff<\/span><\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"50%\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Title of Project<\/span><\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"15%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Project Cost (Rs. in lakhs)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">1.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Dr. N.K. Kapse (PI)<br \/>\nDr. A.U. Nimkar (Co-PI)<\/span>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Study of forest invasive weeds, inventorisation and eradication trials in forest area funded by State Forest Department.<br \/>\n(Adhoc Research Project)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">6.00<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">2.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Sh. S.W. Choudhari (PI)<br \/>\nSh. H.K. Deshmukh<br \/>\n(Co-PI)<br \/>\nSh. V.B. Shambharkar (Co-PI)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Germplasm collection of Mahua and Simarouba in Vidharba region and standardization of vegetative propagation technique and establishment of demonstration plot of Simarouba funded by NOVOD board.<br \/>\n(Adhoc Research Project)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> 9.012<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">3.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Sh. H.K. Deshmukh (PI)<br \/>\nSh. A.J. Deshmukh<br \/>\n(Co-PI)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">National networking on integrated development of Jatropha and Karanja funded by NOVOD, board.<br \/>\n(Adhoc Research Project)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> 16.67<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">4.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Sh. H.K. Deshmukh (PI)<br \/>\nDr. N.K. Kapse (Co-PI)<br \/>\nSh. A.J. Deshmukh<br \/>\n(Co-PI)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Tree borne oilseeds based technology transfer through training intervention funded by NOVOD board.<br \/>\n(Adhoc Research Project)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> 1.80<\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Apart from the externally funded research project, the following project are funded by University.<\/span><\/p>\n<table class=\"themetable\" style=\"width: 717px; height: 154px;\" cellspacing=\"1\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"9%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Sr. No.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"26%\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Staff<\/span><\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"50%\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Title of Project<\/span><\/th>\n<th class=\"headerrow\" width=\"15%\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Project Cost (Rs. in lakhs)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"oddrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">1.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Prof. Y.B. Taide (PI)<br \/>\nDr. V.P. Mane (Co-PI)<br \/>\nSh. H.K. Deshmukh<br \/>\n(Co-PI)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Study of calorific value of charcoal prepared from tree waste (New)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">&#8212;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr class=\"evenrow\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">2.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Dr.A.U.Nimkar (PI)<br \/>\nDr.V.P.Mane Co-PI<br \/>\nSh.S.M.Khachne (Co-PI)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Preparation of particle board from tree waste (New)<\/span><\/td>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #009999;\">&#8212;<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">All India Coordinated Research Programme on Agroforestry<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">All India Co-ordinated Research Project on Agroforestry (AICRP on Agroforestry) is one of the co-ordinating centre of ICAR. The implementation of this project at College of Agriculture, Nagpur under Dr. Panjabrao Deshmukh Krishi Vidyapeeth, Akola (M.S.) started in February1991. The project was sanctioned on 75:25 basis to be shared by ICAR and State Government respectively. The project was initiated with the objectives of popularization of Agroforestry in the region. The futala developmental unit have been merged in AICRP on agroforestry and the reorganized unit is renamed as Agroforestry Research Farm, College of Agriculture, Nagpur<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">Mandate<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-roman;\">\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Diagnostic Survey and appraisal of existing farming systems and<br \/>\nAgroforestry practices.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Research related to basic and applied aspects including development of appropriate methodologies for Agroforestry Systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #008080;\">To develop various Agroforestry systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">Objectives<\/span><\/p>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type: lower-roman;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Collection, screening and selection of promising germplasm indigenous as well as exotic species from different ecological regions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Developing different Agri-silvicultural, Agri- horticultural and Silvipastoral technique acceptable to local population.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Developing sequential systems of inter cropping. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Evolving the economics of different Agroforestry systems and establishing it\u2019s co-relation with management Viz. conservation,development and utilization.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993366;\">List of experiments<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Performance and evaluation ofdifferent MPTS under Agri-Silviculture.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Studies on integrated nutrient management of Teak.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Compatibility studies of different trees and crops.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Preparation of vermicompost using biomass from Teak based Agroforestry system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Studies on organic manuring in Jatropha curcas.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Effect of pruning on Jatropha curcas<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Field evaluation trial of teak<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Studies on irrigation requirement of Teak<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Effect of contour trenching on in-situ water conservation and growth of crops in hortipastoral system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">To study the effect of conservation practices and felling intensity on production of Bamboo.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Standardization of vegetative Propogation Techniques in Bamboo(D.strictus)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Evaluation of crops for intercropping in bamboo based Agri-silviculture system.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Standardization of technique for developingtall seedling of teak<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #009999;\">Development of quality planting material of Bamboo (D.strictus)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div><a name=\"extension-act\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Extension Activities and Achievement<\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">In addition to teaching, the teachers of department have rendered advisory services to farmers, tree growers, State Forest Department and NGO\u2019s by visiting their fields and answering quarries raised by them through mail \/post. The teachers of this College are also actively involved in dissemination of research information through extension literature, radio talks, and TV programmes.<\/span><\/p>\n<div align=\"justify\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> Bulletins regarding cultivation of forest tree species etc. are published regularly. Popular article are regularly published in Daily News Paper, Weekly Newsletters and in Magazines. Radio and Television talks are regular features of extension activities. Farmer\u2019s quarries are answered face to face through Krishi Melawa, Krishi Charcha Satra, Krishi Din and Shivar Pheri, Farmers meet, Training Programme and by postal correspondence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">Achievements<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">The students gain enough knowledge and first hand experience of nursery and forestry plantation, water shed management, Joint Forest management, Farm Forestry, Tribal, co-operative societies, plywood processing, vermi-composting, forest based industry and other related activities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"> On the whole the programme is able to inculcate in the students the required confidence and competence to work independently as an entrepreneur and acquired practical experience and skill.<\/span><\/p>\n<div><a name=\"resreco\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\">&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: medium; color: #800000;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pdkv.ac.in\/?page_id=3505#resreco\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Research Recommendations (Approved in AGRESCO)<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<table class=\"main-table\" style=\"width: 741px; height: 1094px;\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td width=\"7%\" align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">1.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"93%\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Experiment on studies on effect of fertilizer levels on production of bamboo, it was revealed that at the age of thirteen years maximum number of bamboo culms per clump (118.47) were harvested in three harvesting with application of 50 kg Nitrogen\/ha.The benefit cost ratio was maximum (1.69) for nitrogen level N1 (50 kg Nitrogen\/ha).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Recommendation: &#8211; Application of fifty kg nitrogen\/ha is recommended for maximum production of bamboo. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"center\">\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">2.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Experiment conducted on compatibility of trees and crops it was revealed that at the age of twelve years, Teak (Tectona grandis) was found significantly superior in respect of height (11.17m) over Shivan( Gmelina arborea) planted at spacing 8 X 2m. Teak has attained maximum DBH (15.81 cm) under spacing 8 X 2m. Reduction in yield of black gram under teak at spacing (8 X 2m) was found 47.24 % over sole crop. The timber volume of Teak was estimated to be 7.361 cubic meter\/hactare . The economics of this system worked out for the period of thirteen years revealed that maximum B:C ratio 1:2 .96 was obtained from Teak and black gram based agroforestry system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Recommendation: In Teak and black gram based agroforestry system, planting of teak at 8X 2m spacing is recommended.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">3.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">In an experiment on selection of multipurpose tree species for agroforestry it was found that Maharukh (Ailanthus excelsa ) has attained significantly superior height (7.63m.) and DBH (16.91cm.) among four tree species.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Recommendation:-<br \/>\nMaharukh (Ailanthus excelsa) is recommended for cultivation in agroforesrtry. <\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">4.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">In a study on the evaluation of teak clones, teak clones PDKV\/AF\/1and PDKV\/AF\/2 attained significantly superior in respect of height (9.97 m) and DBH (12.61cm) over local clone. Teak clone PDKV\/AF\/1 and PDKV\/AF\/2 were found at per with each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Recommendation: &#8211; Teak clone NC-21 and NE are recommended for cultivation in agroforestry.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">5.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Evaluation of germplasm of bamboo planted in 1997-98 observed that Bambusa arundaenecia has produced highest no of bamboos with maximum usable length (12.12 m) and maximum number of new culm (9.5) per year followed by Phylostachys aurea and Bambusa polymerizha.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">6.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">In a study of evaluation of field performance of tissue culture raised bamboo it was found that height, dbh and number of new culms were found more in tissue culture raised bamboo than that of seed raised bamboo.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">7.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">In an experiment on evaluation of composting from leaf litter of teak and bamboo using cowdung slurry and Tricoderma viridi as decomposing agent, it was found that teak leaf litter produces better compost than bamboo leaf litter when treated with 10% cowdung slurry and Tricoderma viridi culture @ 1 kg\/t. The decomposition of teak leaf litter was found faster than bamboo leaf litter. <\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">8.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">In an experiment on effect of seed colour, seed weight and media on the germination of moha (Madhuca latifolia) it was observed that effect of seed colour was non significant. Maximum germination (74 %) was observed under treatment of bold seed (Wt.6.28 gm\/seed). Effect of media was found significant with maximum germination (67.78 %) observed under in silt media.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">9.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Experiment conducted for monitoring performance of Soil and Water conservation structures in micro watershed observations showed that all these dams were observed stable and were able to control the erosion long the gully bed. Post monsoon observations on runoff stored at he upstream portion of the gabion dam showed storage of 151.36 to 9.71 cum for the average storage interval of 8.3 weeks during the observations for the last three years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Recommendation :<br \/>\nConstruction of Gabion check dam with clay blanketing for storage of runoff and loose rock check dams for control of gully erosion are recommended.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">10.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Experiment conducted on effect of establishing narrow base contour bunds along with vegetative barrier on i) moisture conservation and ii) growth of plants in Agroforestry system revealed that distance of plants from the bund 0-5 on the upper side has produced maximum wood (0.146 cum\/plant) which is 106% higher compared to T8 indicated favorable effect of moisture conservation due to bunds. Economics based on 50% thinning at nine year age estimated B: C ration of the system 1: 3.25 for treated area compare to 1: 2.63 in untreated area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong>Reccomendation:<br \/>\nIn Agroforestry, for maximum wood production in Teak establishment of narrow base contour bunds along with vegetative barrier at horizontal interval of 30 m is recommended.<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366; font-size: small;\">11.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" align=\"justify\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Experiment conducted on monitoring water table and its effect on the plants in the Agroforestry trial a)Eucalyptus b) Sissoo. Results of the studies raveled that depth of water table has influencing effect on growth of Eucalyptus and Sissoo. Significant height and DBH were attained by Sissoo plants under treatment area watertable below 40-50cm isobath and 0-60 cm isobath.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong> Reccomendation:<br \/>\nFor maximum timber production on ill drained soils, planting of Sissoo can be recommended at 40 to 60 cm isobath.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<div align=\"center\"><span style=\"color: #993366;\">12.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #008080;\">Experiment conducted on compatibility of trees and crops under agrisilviculture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><strong> Recommendation :<br \/>\nFor the afforestation of waste land in Vidarbha region through agroforestry system and for higher economic benefits planting of teak at 8 X 2 meter spacing along with black gram as intercrop and thinning of alternate tree in row (girth 25-30 cm) at age of seven year is recommended. <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div><a name=\"publ\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Trebuchet MS,Tahoma; font-size: medium;\">Publications<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><a name=\"contactinfo\"><\/a><\/div>\n<h3>&nbsp;<\/h3>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Contact Information <\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008080;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Dr. S. 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