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Lecture Schedule
Sr. No.
Topic
No. of Lecture (s)
Theory
1.
Current Agricultural scenario in India. Sustainable agriculture:
Issues and challenges and land use changes
02
2.
Agroforestry: An opportunity for sustainability and rainfed agriculture
02
3.
Agroforestry options for sustainable agriculture: Integration perennial
components in agriculture
02
4.
Role of trees in enhancing the productivity of traditional agriculture
01
5.
Strategies on integration of trees suitable for different cropping
systems for important agro-ecological regions. Tree management
for productivity optimization
03

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6.
Agroforestry for different land holdings. Integrated farming systems
02
7.
Agroforestry strategies for short term and long term returns
02
8.
Processing, value addition and marketing of agroforestry products
03
Total
17
Sr. No
Topic
No. of Practical(s)

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Forestry
– Forest Biology and Tree Improvement
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Forestry–Forest Biology and Tree Improvement
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Course Title with Credit Load
M.Sc. (Forestry) in Forest Biology and
Tree Improvement
Course Code
Course Title
Credit Hours
Major Courses
FBT 501 *
I
Applied Forest Tree Improvement
2+1
FBT 502
II
Forest Ecology and Biodiversity Management
2+1
FBT 503*
I
Breeding Methods in Forest Trees
2+1
FBT 504
II
Reproductive Biology of Forest Trees
2+1
FBT 505
I
Tree Seed Orchards
2+1
FBT 506*
II
Quantitative Genetics in Forest Tree Breeding
2+1
FBT 507
I
Forest Genetic Diversity and Conservation
3+0
FBT 508*
II
Biotechnology in Forestry
2+1
FBT 509
I
Clonal Forestry
2+0
FBT 510
II
Forest Ecophysiology
2+1
FBT 511
I
Physiology of Woody Plants
2+1
FBT 512
II
Breeding for Insect Pest and Disease Resistance in Trees
2+1
FBT 513
I
Tree Seed Technology
2+1