Assessment of floristic diversity and regeneration status of Cedrus Deodara (ROXB.) Loud. stands under forest management systems

  • 01/03/2009

  • Indian Journal of Forestry

The documentation of forest wealth in the Himalayas is of great importance because biotic pressure on them. The applied system of management and conservation of forests is of immediate concern for the present and future generation. Such study is useful to know the type of plant community development through succession under single stand management system. The present study revealed the dominance of Cedrus deodara an endemic species of Indian Himalayas in all periodic blocks with maximum dominance of PB II.