| Foreword
Preface
List of Maps
Acronyms
1.
A GLOBAL SCENARIO OF NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS
What is MFP/NWFP/NTFP?; Definition of MFP/NWFP/NTFP;
Regimes of MFP/NTFP; Ntfps in the Global Scenario
2.
NEED FOR A CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT OUTLOOK TOWARDS MFP/NTFP
3.
ECONOMIC IMPORTANCE OF NTFPs
Status and Development of NTFPs with particular reference
to Tribals; Potential of NTFPs and their Actual Production;
Revenue; Trade; Assessment of Potential NTFP Species
in India; Assessment of Demand and Consumption of Major
NTFPs in the Market Economy; Strategy in Marketing Channels
amongst People Involved; Socio-Economic Analysis of
NTFPs
4.
MEASURES AND OPERATIONS TO OPTIMIZE FOREST RESOURCES
UTILIZATION FOR IMPROVING THE PRODUCTION OF NTFPs
Impediments and Constraints in Development of NTFPs;
Solutions to Overcome Impediments; Proposals to Optimize
Productivity of NTFPs
5.
IMPORTANCE AND APPLICATION OF NTFP SPECIES IN FOREST
MANAGEMENT
Edible Plant Products; Medicinal Plants and Spices;
Aromatic Plants for Essential Oils; Fatty Oils; Exudate
Gums and Resins; Tans and Dyes; Fibres and Flosses;
Bamboos and Canes; Miscellaneous NTFPs
6.
RECOMMENDATIONS ON METHODOLOGIES FOR COLLECTION/ HARVESTING
AND VALUE ADDITION FOR EMPLOYMENT AND INCOME GENERATION
7.
SUGGESTIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT OF NTFPs
Improvement in Collection/Harvesting and Marketing;
Need for Modification in Silvicultural Practices for
Commercial and Subsistence Uses; Thrust Areas to Promote
NTFP Development
8.
GUIDELINES TO THE USER GROUPS
Species Identified and Listed according to their Occurrence
in Different Forest Types, Agro-Ecological Regions,
Eco-Floristic Zones and States; Procedure for Selection
of Species for Afforestation by User Groups
BIBLIOGRAPHY
List
of Codes used in Appendices
Appendix
1: Lists of Multipurpose Tree SPECIES YIELDING BOTH
TIMBER & NTFPs AND Shrub and Herb Species OF NTFP
importance
List of Tree Species Yielding both NTFPs and Timber
List of Shrub Species
List of Shrub Climbers
List of Shrubs Growing to Small Trees
List of Palms
List of Bamboo Species
List of Cane Species
List of Herb Species
List of Climbing Herbs
List of Grass Species
List of Fungal Species
List of Ferns
List of Lichens
Appendix
2: ListS of Multipurpose Tree, shrub and Herb Species
Yielding Both NTFPs & Timber according to forest
types
Forest Types of India
List of Tropical Wet Evergreen Forests
List of Tropical Semi-Evergreen Forests
List of Tropical Moist Deciduous Forests
List of Littoral and Swamp Forests
List of Tropical Dry Deciduous Forests
List of Tropical Thorn Forests
List of Tropical Dry Evergreen Forests
List of Subtropical Broadleaved Hill Forests
List of Subtropical Pine Forests
List of Subtropical Dry Evergreen Forests
List of Montane Wet Temperate Forests
List of Himalayan Moist Temperate Forests
List of Himalayan Dry Temperate Forests
List of Sub-Alpine Forests
List of Moist Alpine Scrub
List of Dry Alpine Scrub
APPENDIX
3: NEWLY DESIGNED IMPROVED GUM TAPPING TOOLS
APPENDIX
4: MFP DATABASE : A BASIC TOOL FOR RICH BIODIVERSITY
& HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT FOR SOCIO-ECONOMY
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