Forestry One Liner - 1

 Forestry One Liner - 1

Ø  Biltmore stick is used for – Tree diameter measurement  

Ø  Spiegel relaskop can be used to measure- Tree height and diameter  

Ø  Regeneration block is also called – Floating or single  

Ø  NCA (1976) suggested 3 types of functional classification of forests  

Ø  A table showing the distribution of stem by diameter class is – Stand table  

Ø  Van Mentel’s formula useful for regular type of the forest  

Ø  Masson’s ratio is also known as Exploitation per cent  

Ø  Multiphase sampling is adopted for Bamboo enumeration  

Ø  In 2001 many states amended Indian Forest Act, 1927  

Ø  Author of the book “Silviculture Concepts and Applications”- Ralph D. Nyland  

Ø  MAI of the fast growing species is 10 m³/ha/year  

Ø  Indian Institute of Natural Resins and Gums is at Ranchi  

Ø  Ylang-ylang oil extracted from Cananga odorata  

Ø  The term Hotspots was coined by Norman Myers  

Ø  Medium scale photographs have scale of 1:20,000 to 1:40,000.

Ø  Medicinal and aromatic plants contribute major part in the revenue of India as compared to resins, gum and Bidi leaves.

Ø  JFM concept was initiated by A.K. Banerjee.

Ø  Indian remote sensing satellite (IRS-1A) passes over and place after 22 days.

Ø  Permanent pasture and grazing Lands in India is 12.1 million ha.

Ø  Father of Modern Agroforestry is Nair.

Ø  Bordeaux mixture consists of Copper sulphate and lime.

Ø  The fruiting body of the Phyllactinia is Cleistothecium.

Ø  Corm is form of underground stem.

Ø  Basal culm rot disease of bamboo is caused by Fusarium miniliforme.

Ø  The most durable wood among the following is Teak.

Ø  Sunder ban is famous for Mangrove vegetation, Pneumatophores and Royal Bengal Tiger.

Ø  Species of Lantana and Eupotorium are obnoxious weeds.

Ø  A succession occurs in nutrient poor environment is known as Oligotrophic succession.

Ø  Elephant project was launched in the year 1992.

Ø  A series of small patches containing isolated patches is known as stepping stones.

Ø  The average number of bamboos carried in a raft is about 10,000.

Ø  The Acorn weevils are pest of seeds.

Ø  Gaseous poisons used to kill insects are called as Fumigants.

Ø  Haplocerambyx spinicornis is a Sal heartwood borer.

Ø  In India the main causal agent of damping off disease in forest nurseries is Rhizoctonia solani.

Ø  In plant secondary growth occurs due to the activity of Cambium.

Ø  The root hairs arise from the Epiblema.

Ø  The companion cells are absent in Phloem of gymnosperms.

Ø  Shingles are also called for wooden tiles.

Ø  The antimicrobial substances produced by the micro-organism are Antibiotics.

Ø  Institutes of Rain and Moist Deciduous Forest Research is situated in Jorhat (Assam).

Ø  Largest Zoo in India is Arignar Anna Zoological Park, Chennai.

Ø  WCCB stands for Wildlife Crime control Bureau.

Ø  Group of mammals is called Herd.

Ø  The reason for declining h population of vulture is Diclofenac.

Ø  First Biosphere Reserve of India is Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve.

Ø  Method of extraction of fiber is called Retting.

Ø  First Butterfly Park in India Bennerghatta Butterfly Park, Bengaluru.

Ø  Family of Gmelina arborea is Verbenaceae.

Ø  Neem seedling is Frost tender.