Open AccessRecalcitrant Seed Storage Behaviour of Tropical Forest Tree Species
Author(s) -
K M Pratibha
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
mapana journal of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0975-3303
DOI - 10.12723/mjs.5.8
Subject(s) - evergreen , deciduous , deforestation (computer science) , tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests , agroforestry , biodiversity , evergreen forest , geography , tropical forest , urbanization , range (aeronautics) , tropical climate , tropics , forestry , ecology , environmental science , biology , materials science , archaeology , computer science , composite material , programming language
Forest wealth plays an important role in a country's economic and ecological sta bility. Forests Of tropical countries are declining of an alarming speed due to the interference Of many factors urbanization, industrialization etc. Ecch r 16 mill ion hectares Of virgin forests are cut and burnt. Tropical forest, o storehouse o' Biodiversity for of the world. Indio possesses almost entire range of tropical forest, from dry deciduous to wet evergreen. There is an imbalance in the environment due to deforestation and nudation.