Tamil Nadu Forest Department has evolved problem solving, cost effective, adoptable, and location specific action research programs over the years from 1919.
Bio mass productivity, poverty alleviation and downstream employment generation has been the focus of Forestry sector in the state. |
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Introduction Trial
Progeny Trial
Clonal Evaluation Trial
Seed orchard
Genetic combing
Sandal nucleus plot |
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Monoculture to polyculture
Sandal nucleus plot
Population Dynamic Study |
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Assemblage of Germplasm
Medicinal Plant seed centre &
Research on seed handling |
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Wasteland development
Coastal afforestation with shelterbelt
Assemblage of Native fodder
Energy plantation |
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Organic farming
Integrated nutrient management |
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Pre- sowing seed management
Nursery technology
Espacement trial
Vegetative propagation
Ideal planting techniques |
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Post harvest timber management
Economic appraisal of Minor Forest
Produce |
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Pollution control studies
Bio-remediation of polluted habitats |
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