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Dalbergia sissoo - Biology, Ecology and Sustainable Agroforestry (Hardcover)
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Dalbergia sissoo - Biology, Ecology and Sustainable Agroforestry (Hardcover)
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Dalbergia sissoo (Shisham) is a perennial tree species native to
the Asian subcontinent. It is an economically significant tree for
its value in forestry, agroforestry, and horticulture. The
high-quality timber imparts this tree species a significant
commercial value. Besides valuable timber, it also exhibits
medicinal, industrial, and agroforestry allied attributes. This
tree has been introducing to the geographical regions where it does
not exist naturally, which indicates its significant properties,
getting diverse communities' attention. This book provides
information about this tree species based on the latest research
trends and development on the subject. It addresses researchers,
forestry specialists, natural resource managers, or all those
interested in the rehabilitation, maintenance, and management of
Dalbergia sissoo tree resources. Key features Discusses botanical
features, reproductive characters, taxonomy, geographical
distribution, and ecological importance of Dalbergia sissoo.
Highlights physiological and biochemical features of Dalbergia
sissoo and vis-a-vis contribution to the sustainability of the
ecosystem. Explains ethnobotany of Dalbergia sissoo, its
ethnobotanical uses to cure various ailments, and contribution to
the pharmaceutical industry. Provides a comprehensive account of
insect pest threat and diseases as a leading cause of deteriorating
growth, cultivation, productivity, and quality losses in Dalbergia
sissoo. Describes conventional breeding methods and
non-conventional strategies for genetic improvement, biodiversity,
and conservation of D. sissoo Relays sustainability, socio-economic
importance, agroforestry trends, current scenario, and future
challenges of D. sisso
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