Usefulness of volume table for teak (Tectona grandis) aan hardly be overemphasized. The paper deals with the preparation of a commercial volume table of teak based on data collected during 1977 from 1874, 1875, 1876, 1878 and 1879 plantations [...]

This paper focuses on some basic issues of agroforestry systems of the world, in general, and of Bangladesh, in particular. The importance and existing system of agroforestry have been critically examined based on which the future strategy has been [...]

Phytosociological studies were made for the thirteen stands of Chakaria Sundarbans, Chittagong. Soil factors such as profile, texture, ground water table, pH and salinity were studied. Depending on the characteristic species four phytosociological zones were recognised which were related [...]

An experiment was conducted to find the suitability of 28 miscellaneous hardwood species in mixtures for the manufacture of particleboard. The species were grouped into five specific gravity classes in increasing order based on the specific gravity of individual [...]

Tiger population of the Nilkamal Sanctuary was studied in 1982. The population size was determined by studying the pugmarks and faeces. Information was also collected from local people and forest staff. The total number of tigers in the Sundarbans [...]

A study was made on the emerging culm mortality of eight different bamboo species of Bangladesh. Mortality percentage varied from species to species and even from clump to clump. Average mortality percentage varied from 28 to 69 in the [...]

Air-layering on Dhakijam (Syzygium grande Wt. Wald.) and Garjan (Dipterocarpus turbinatus Gaertn. F.) was done in sapling and adult trees with coconut fibre warp and polythene warp. Adult trees responded better than saplings in respect ofrooting. Higher percentage of [...]