Tropical Forest Research Institute
{{Short description|Research institute in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}}
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| name = Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI)
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| established = 1988
| type = Education and Research institute
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| free = TFRI
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| director = Dr. H S Ginwal
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| city = {{flagicon|India}} PO R.F.R.C., Mandla Road Jabalpur
| state = Madhya Pradesh
| country = India 482021
| coor = {{Coord|23.099132 | 79.989333 |type:edu|display=inline, title}}
| campus = Urban : Spread over {{convert|1010.66|acre|km2}}
| parent = ICFRE
| website = {{URL|http://tfri.icfre.gov.in/}}
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Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI){{cite web|url=http://tfri.icfre.gov.in/|title=Tropical Forest Research Institute|website=Tfri.icfre.gov.in|accessdate=22 December 2018}} is a Research institute situated in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. It works under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education{{cite web |url=http://www.icfre.org// |title=ICFRE home page |accessdate=2014-10-05 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20020811000115/http://www.icfre.org/ |archivedate=2002-08-11 }} of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.{{cite web|url=http://www.envfor.nic.in/|title=Official website : Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change|website=Envfor.nic.in|accessdate=22 December 2018}}
Divisions
- Agro-forestry
- Biodiversity and sustainable management
- Tropical forest ecology and rehabilitation
- Forest entomology
- Forest pathology
- Genetics and plant propagation
- Non-wood forest produce
- Silviculture and joint forest management
- Extension
Areas of research
- Biodiversity assessment, conservation and development
- Sustainable forest management
- Planting stock improvement
- Climate change
- Environmental amelioration
- Forest products development
- Biofuels from forests
- Development of agroforestry models
- Forest protection
- Forest extension
See also
- List of Environment and Forest Research Institutes in India
- Van Vigyan Kendra Forest Science Centres
References
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Category:Indian forest research institutes
Category:Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
Category:Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Category:Research institutes in Madhya Pradesh
Category:Education in Jabalpur
Category:1988 establishments in Madhya Pradesh