IFS Forestry Papers 2005
IFS Forestry 2005
Paper-I
Section A

1. Answer any four of the following (The answer should not exceed 150 words for each question) (10 × 4 40)

a.What are the conditions necessary for establishment of a tree nursery?

b. What do you understand by aerial seeding? Discuss briefly its success and failures in the Indian context.

c.Enumerate different tree species found in the Mangrove forest and explain with

d. Give an account on the management of Eucalyptus or Poplar plantation.

e.What are the different grafting their ecological adaptations methods used for forest tree species?

2.Answer the following questions

a. What is the difference between Coppice with standards system and the shelter wood Coppice system

b. Describe the Indian irregular shelter wood system with examples of its application in tropical rain forests

3.Answer the following questions

a.Explain ‘thinning’ operation with respect to teak plantation

b.Describe different kinds and pattern of feelings

4. Describe the silviculture of the following species:

a.Anthocephalus Cadamba

b. Hardwickia Binata

c.Gmelina arborea

d.Populus Deltoides

Section B

5.Answer any four of the following (Answer should not exceed 150 words for each question): (10 × 4 40)

a. Enumerate different Agro forestry systems with models.

b. What is the role of tree species in watershed management?

c.What is the role of NGOs in JFM activities?

d. What is ‘acid rain’ Explain.

e. Discuss briefly about the role of NTFP in Indian economy

6.Answer the following questions

a.Describe a model of Silvipasture

b.Suggest suitable tree species for different soil types

7.Answer the following questions

a. How industrial pollution can be controlled with suitable tree species

b.Write an account on coastal afforestation

8. Write notes on

a.Urban forestry

b.ICRAF

c. Industrial Agro forestry

d.Leaf fodder trees