MID SEMISTER EXAMINATION

Time:1hr15 min
Fo(Ag)-111 INTRODUCTION TO FORESTRY(1+1) Total marks:30

FILL IN THE BLANKS 10*1=10

1.pungamia pinnata is used for the purpose of
2.Even aged forests are also called as
3.Coppicing is done in season
4.Renewal of a forest crop by man made means is called
5.Contour trenches are used in areas.
6.In type of crown trees develop and grow as open portions of the stand.
7.Spacing is maintained in between trees to reduce
8.In thinning the attention is concentrated on evenly spaced selected stems
9.Removal of live or dead branches from standing trees for the improvement of its timber
is called
10.Forest composed of trees of two or more species is called

Answer any five of the following questions: 5*2=10

1.Explain any 4 branches of Forestry.
2.How Forests are classified based on ownership?
3.Explain about two methods of regeneration.
4.Write a short notes on Pollarding.
5.Write about choice of species for Agro and Farm forestry.
6.What are the problems in carrying out tending operations?

Answer any two of the following questions: 2*5=10

1.Describe briefly about role of forests.
2.Objectives of silviculture.
3.Give a brief description about scope of Agro Forestry in India and benefits from Agro Forestry.