Tree-culture in New Zealand
Tree-culture in New Zealand

Author: Henry John Matthews

Publisher:

Published: 1905

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13:

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"The continued development of the colony and the rapid extension of settlement has increased the demand for timber to such an extent that the question of forest tree planting for future supplies has been forced upon the attention of the people, who are fully prepared to support systematic government action ... it has now been decided to assist settlers by supplying information in regard to all subjects connected with the raising and planting of trees, whether for ornament, shelter, or as a source of timber supply for the future, and with this object in view the present volume has been compiled for the use of settlers ..." -- Preface.

Shrubs for the Milder Counties
Shrubs for the Milder Counties

Author: W. Arnold-Forster

Publisher: Alison Hodge Publishers

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 438

ISBN-13: 9780906720288

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First published in 1948, this book covers a range of shrubs that can be grown in the milder and maritime parts of Britain, and reviews many hardy shrubs that can be grown successfully in the colder counties. It also contains an Addendum of Plant Name Changes by Peter Clough.

Agroforestry Theory and Practices
Agroforestry Theory and Practices

Author: A.J. Raj

Publisher: Scientific Publishers

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 964

ISBN-13: 938610296X

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This textbook is one of the finest books on agroforestry that offers a global review of the approaches, tools and technologies, research innovations and real-world practices in agroforestry. The book offers a comprehensive guide to basic principles, techniques and applications, integrative strategies, economic and environmental concerns, and future trends in agroforestry in different regions of the world. It will help all scientists, students, professors, farmers, foresters, decision-makers, and politicians who wish to build a safe land use system for food, energy and better environment for future generations. This textbook will enormously benefit the students for their preparation of competitive exams like UPSC-Civil Services, UPSC-Indian Forest Service, ICAR-ARS Scientist/NET Exam, ICFRE Forestry Scientist Exam, State Public Service Commission Exams and University Entrance Exam for admission to M.Sc. and Ph.D. programmes.