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Dalbergia sissoo : Biology, Ecology and Sustainable Agroforestry

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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-à-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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Inventory Code	Barcode	Call Number	Location	Status
2208000178	EB0004655	634.99 DAL	Central Library (digilib.unsri.ac.id)	Available

Detail Information

Series Title

Animals Husbandary

Call Number

634.99 DAL

Publisher

Boca Raton : CRC Press., 2021

Collation

206 p

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-003-17594-0

Classification

634.99

Content Type

Ebook

Media Type

-

Carrier Type

online resource

Edition

1st

Subject(s)

Agroforestry
Environment & Agriculture

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Statement of Responsibility

NO

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