Issue · 1987
Vol. 37, Iss. 4
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Gazette Notifications
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Tobacco curing in N.W.F.P.
M. I. Shiekh, R.W. Hussain, Saliheen Khan
This paper gives an over view of the position of fuel wood consumption for this industry. In 1984-85 total area under tobacco crop in Pakistan was 50,200 hectares and production was 89.2 million kg. However, in NWFP the total area under tobacco crop was 29,067…
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Volume tables for Bird Cherry (Prunus padus) of N.W.F.P.
Mohammad Afzal Cheema, Raja Walayat Hussain
Intro: Bird cherry (Prunus padus) is a useful broad leaved tree and grows naturally in coniferous forests of N.W.F.P. and Azad Kashmir associated with other broad leaved. Wood of this species is used for furniture, carriages, small table tops, toys, and solid…
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Thirty-ninth Annual Passing-Out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar (October 1, 1987) Home and Foreign News
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Thirty-ninth Annual Passing-Out Ceremony of the Pakistan Forest Institute, Peshawar (October 1, 1987) Home and Foreign News
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An assessment of the suitability of soil amendment polymer for tree crop growing
F. O. C. Nwonwu
Rooted cuttings of cottonwood (Populus euroamericana) were grown in three different soil mixes. Soil mix A contains 75% peat and 25% find sand, mix B contains 75% peat, 25% fine and sand and 3.3 kg of Vitera/m3 of mix while mix while Contain 50% peat and 50% f…
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The role of forestry in watershed mangement and soil conservation
Mirza Mohammad Ashraf
Intro: In Pakistan, the area of watershed and range lands constitutes about 65 to 70 percent of total land area. These areas are in depleted condition and far below their productive potential. Because of continued misuse through deforestation, unchecked grazin…
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