Distribution of sandal (Santalum Album L.), current growth rates, predicted yield of heartwood and oil content and future potential in semi arid and arid regions of rajasthan, India

Forests Trees and Livelihoods

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 261-266

  Jain, S H ^a   Arya, Ranjana ^a   Kumar, Hemant ^a  

^a ARID FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; FOREST MANAGEMENT; FOREST PRODUCT; FOREST RESOURCE; GROWTH RATE; OIL; SEMIARID REGION; WASTELAND; WOOD; YIELD;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; RAJASTHAN; SOUTH ASIA;

SANTALACEAE; SANTALUM ALBUM;

EID: 36348975807     PISSN: 14728028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14728028.2007.9752601     Document Type: Article

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