Agro Technique of Aquilaria agallocha (Agar

wood) : A promising tree of Northeast India

B. K. Pandey, Scientist-C
Centre for Social Forestry and Eco-Rehabilitation
3/1, Lajpat Rai Road, New katra,
Allahabad
Indian Agar Plant Heritage
Indian Agar Plant Heritage
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Cultivation & Conservation of Agar
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Agar plants has traditionally been collected from

Forest.
This has several limitations for meeting large scale
requirements.
The effective solution lies with scientific methods of
propagation and cultivation of Agar plants.
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The demand can be meet out through grow them as single species, intercrop or
multi-tier plan-tation. They can also be incorporated into agroforestry models
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