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Future Strategies-Department of Forest Products and Wildlife
Future Strategies
Utilization of Timber and Non Timber Forest Products
- Development of Xylarium and database management
- Characterizing wood of lesser known species for commercial utility
- Suitability of Ailanthus excelsa and Sterculia foetida for ply wood production
- Bio ecology and management of wood boring beetles in wood yards
- Harvesting, processing and product development from gums yielding trees
Value Addition of NTFPs
- Development of value added products from bamboos
- Development of value added products of gums from trees grown in Farm lands under different agro climatic zones of Tamil Nadu
- Promotion of Apiculture and its honeybee byproducts in Forest ecosystems
- Promotion and utilization of Lac cultures and its products in Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve
- Microencapsulation of edible exudates gums
- Extraction and characterization of pigments from natural resources
- Electro spinning of hydrocelloides (Gum)
- Value added by products from Mahua oil cake, Delonix and Proposis
Habitat Management and Understanding Prey-Predator Relationship
- Habitat analysis and habitat evaluation in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserves
- Corridor assessment and migration studies of wild animals in Tengumaragada to Ananikatty corridor
- Mitigation measures for man-animal conflict in Coimbatore Forest division
- Population dynamics of herbivores and carnivores in Foot hill of Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve