forest Conservation and management

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1 forest Conservation and management Editors Dr P.Rethy, Dr P.P. Dabral, Department ofagricultural Engineering Dr Binay Singh, Sri K. K. Sood, North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology P.O. Nirjuli (Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh INTERNATIONAL BOOK DISTRIBUTORS 9/3 Rajpur Road, 1 st Floor Dehra Dun (Uttaranchal) (INDIA)

2 Table of Contents Foreword Editors' Note and Acknowledgements III V Parti Biodiversity 1. Microbial Diversity: An Ecological Purview in Forest Systems 1-24 S. Karthikeyan. B. Nagamani and K. Ramasamy 2. Fungal Biodiversity and Conservation J. G. Vaidya and S. R. Bhosle 3. Floristic and Ecological Diversity in Arunachal Pradesh : Conservation and Utilization M. S. Rawat and Rama Shankar 4. Diversity and Taxonomy of Cinnamomum Members Growing in North-East India with Emphasis on Foliar Epidermal Characters Akhil Baruah, S. C. Nath and Champok L Boissya 5. Gene Conservation of Forest Trees M. S. Hooda and Deepak Chopra 6. Diversity of Higher Plant wealth of Pharmaceutical Value of North- East India in Context of Conservation and Sustainable Use: A Glimpse Subhan C. Nath and Akhil Baruah 7. Vascular Epiphytes of Southern Western Ghats with Special Reference to Endemic Species Stephen Sequiera and Muktesh Kumar Part II Forest Conservation Vis-a-Vis Soil & Water Conservation 8. Influence of Forest on Hydrological Parameters P.P. Dabral VIII

3 9. Forest Influences vis-a-vis Soil and Water Conservation Laxmi Rawat and B. G. Dabral. 10. Forest Conservation vis- a-vis Soil and Water Conservation Saswati Paik and Tamal pal. 11. Forest Soil Manipulation and Management by Earthworms P. T. Ramesh, M. Ganesh Kumar and K. Gunathilagaraj Part III Multidisciplinary Approaches of Forest Management 12. Sustainable Land use Involving trees in the Himalayan Region: Perspectives and Policy Implications N. S. Jodha. 13. Sustainable Land use Management through Agroforestry with Reference to Watershed Management K. S. Dadhwal and K. R. Solanki. 14. Agroforestry for Conservation of Degraded Ecosystems and Food Production in Kashmir Hills A. H. Mughal, K. N. Qaisar and P. A. Khan. 15. Tree Based Farming System -An Approach for Sustainable Production in Hill Agroecosystem of the Eastern Himalaya Ram Chandra and Dinesh Kumar. 16. Agri-Horti- Forestry System and Agro- Bio Diversity of Andaman and Nicobar Island D. B. Singh, T. V. R. S. Sharma and M. A. Suryanarayana. 17. Interacted Cultivation of Poplar Clones and Sugarcane Varieties in Rainfed Agroforestry V. K. Chauhan and R. C. Dhiman 18. Natural Regeneration in Silver Fir and Spruce Forests of Western Himalayas-Challenges in New Millenium Ombir Singh. 19. Afforestation Techniques for Greening Degraded Hills of Western Himalayas S. D. Bhardwaj and Pankaj Panwar IX

4 20. Problems and Non-Reproductive Potential of Forest Tree seeds in Arunachal Pradesh Sudhir P. Ahlawat 21. Forest Management in Malaysia-An overview Tuck. Y. Chin Management Planning of Forests-An Ecological Framework A. Arunachalam, K. Arunachalam, P. Savita and K. Shrivastava 23. Role of Ecological Succession in Management of Forest Health N. D. Singh and A. Arunachalam 24. Mangrove Ecosystem and Its Management K. Kumaran, S. Chadrasekar and S. Umesh Kanna Part IV Participatory Forest Management 25. Joint Forest Management - In Retrospect and Challenges Ahead S. K. Dhyaniand Charan Singh 26. A Case Role of NGOS in Afforestation of Village Common Lands : Study in a Tribal Area in Gujarat Kulbhushan Balooni and Katar Singh. Part V Ethnobotany, Rural Development and Forest Conservation Strategies 27. Economically Important Forest Species in Tribal Region of Madhya Pradesh V. Nath, P. K. Shukla, Rajiv Rai and I. L Pache. 28. Ethnobotanical Aspects of Some Medicinal Barks of Forestry Orgin S. A. Khan, J. Ahmad and S. H. Ansari. 29. Ethno-Medico Botany of the Shyams of Assam, India M. L. Dutta and S. C. Nath

5 30. Economic Importance of Piper Species of North-East India and its Potential for Introduction into Agroforestry Systems Padma Raj Gajurel, P. Rethy and B. Singh 31. Growing Medicinal Plants as Economic Produces in the Agro and Social Forestry System in North -East India A. K. Sannigrahi. 32. Resource Management Through Horticulture for Sustained Productivity in Uttaranchal Hills, India P. L Saroj. 33. Traditional Forest Resource Use and Conservation Practices of the Tribals in Arunachal Pradesh K. K. Sood, P. Rethy and Binay Singh. 34. Traditional Method of Bioderversity Conservation Through Sacred Groves - A Case Study in Kerala K. Balasubramanyan andn. C. Induchoodan 35. Exploring Vegetable Oils from Rajasthan Mala Rathore and R. K. Meena 36. Potential of Phytochemicals in Controlling Pathogenic Microbionts K. K. Srivastava and Y. C. Tripathi. 37. Biopesticides as an Effective Tool for Integrated pest Management Y C. Tripathi, V. K. Tiwari, K. K. Srivastava and S. I. Ahmed. 38. Genetic Improvement Research During the Last Forty Years at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun S.K. Bagchiand V. K. Sharma 39 The Significance of Spiders as Predators and Need for Their Conservation M. Ganesh Kumar XI