NPTEL : NOC:Forests and their Management (Biotechnology)

Co-ordinators : Dr. Ankur Awadhiya


Lecture 1 - What is a forest ?

Lecture 2 - Classification of forests

Lecture 3 - Value of forests

Lecture 4 - What is Silviculture ?

Lecture 5 - Plant Growth Factors

Lecture 6 - Ecological Succession

Lecture 7 - Soil and Soil Profile

Lecture 8 - Major Soil Types

Lecture 9 - Nutrient Cycles

Lecture 10 - Tree Form

Lecture 11 - Measurement of Tree attributes - I

Lecture 12 - Measurement of Tree attributes - II

Lecture 13 - Classical Tools

Lecture 14 - Photogrammetry

Lecture 15 - LiDAR

Lecture 16 - Kinds of Threats

Lecture 17 - Forest Fire

Lecture 18 - Forest Law

Lecture 19 - Regeneration

Lecture 20 - Silvicultureal Systems

Lecture 21 - Clear Felling System

Lecture 22 - Shelterwood System - I

Lecture 23 - Shelterwood System - II

Lecture 24 - Selection System and Irregular Shelterwood System

Lecture 25 - Logging and Processing

Lecture 26 - Growing Stock and Increment

Lecture 27 - Yield and Sustained Yield

Lecture 28 - Seed Collection and Treatment

Lecture 29 - Nursery Techniques

Lecture 30 - Planting and Tending

Lecture 31 - NTFP

Lecture 32 - Social Forestry and Tribal Welfare

Lecture 33 - Conservation of Wild Animals

Lecture 34 - Revision - Part 1

Lecture 35 - Revision - Part 2

Lecture 36 - Revision - Part 3