Book ID: 61226
Tewari, D. N.
A Monograph on Sal (Shorea robusta Gaertn.f.).1995. col.plates. figs.tabs. 277 p.
"Sal (Shorea robusta), a fairly large deciduous tree with a majestic shining foliage is one of the most important trees of South Asia, found extensively in India and also in parts of Bangladeshand Myanmar. This monograph covers the morphology, anatomy,silviculture, management, ecology, biomass, nutrient dynamics,diseases and insect pests and their management, wood properties, seasoning and preservation, utilization, growth statistics and marketing of sal. A bibliography has been provided at the end of thebook.