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Establishment of first ever clonal
seed orchards of tree species |
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2
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Application of tissue culture technology
and standardization of protocols for 65 orchid
species and hybrids apart from 4 tree species |
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3
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Vegetative propagation techniques
of Taxus and Illicium |
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4
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Development of indigenous technique
for control of pests in nursery for Michelia champaca. |
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5
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The second Asian collection of an
Endangered snakes viz. O. erithrorachis |
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6
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First ever attempt on ethno-zoological
studies |
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7
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Establishment of Referral Zoological
Museum |
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8
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Screening of forest trees for oil |
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9
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Development of SALT Model on hill
slopes |
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10
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Development of orchids as a supplemental
economic resource for the state. |
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11
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Development of 5 new
registered hybrids of orchids. |
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12
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Transfer of technology from lab.
to land and promotion of private venture in orchid
farming. |
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13
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Largest collection of Orchid species
in India over 550 species. |
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14
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The first ever Orchid Sanctuary
in India Established. |
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15
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Botanical Survey in remote areas
highlighting the importance of biodiversity in
sustainable development.. |
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16
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Establishment of largest bambusetum
and canetum in N E India. |
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17
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Studies on NTFPs especially bamboo,
cane and medicinal plant resource and distribution
highlighting their economic potential in the state. |
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18
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Introduction and trial of fast growing
tree species like: Mangium, Pawlonia, Poplar,
and bamboos like Phyllostachys pubescence, Dendrocalamus
asper etc. |
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19
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Development of 8 preservation plots,
15 observation plots and 28 sample plots. Standardization
of bark harvesting techniques of Oroxylum indicum
& Litsea spp. |
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20
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Capsule courses in Tissue-culture. |
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21
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Publication of Books, bulletins
extension material and Arunachal Forest News -
the only research journal from the state. |
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22
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Recognition of the institute by
Universities as centre for Ph.D. Three students
got Ph.D. so far. |
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23
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Completion of Arunachal Pradesh
State Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan -
A Report |
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24
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Setting up of Arunachal Pradesh
Forest Research and Development Agency (APFRDA)
- a registered society during 2002. APFRDA is
a charitable non-political and non-profit making
agency with the objective of facilitating Research
and Development, Conservation and Management,
Documentation and Extension services in the areas
of forests and environment. This agency is people
friendly as it involves Civil Society Organizations(CSOs)/NGOs,
Entrepreneurs and rural masses in forest related
Research and Development activities in collaboration
with FDAs and VFMCs. APFRDA is the fastest agency
to coordinate and carry out research related projects.
It plays vital role in dissemination of lab to.
land programmes to the farmers communicates, entrepreneurs,
CSOs and government agencies. So far APFRDA has
completed 24 research projects 13 on going projects
with 7 proposed projects.
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