Agarwood is a resin produced by certain species of family Thymalaeaceae due to a self-defence mechanism. Most species of Aquilaria and a few species of Gyrinops, Aetoxylon and Gonystylus are capable of producing agarwood. ...

Certain members of Aquilaria, Gyrinops, Gonystylus and Aetoxylon genera of Thymelaeaceae family produce a highly valuable resin called agarwood inside the stem, branches and roots. Agarwood is extensively used for ...

Tree growth rate is the most important variable in commercial forestry because most of the important management decisions are taken on the growth rate of trees. There are a number of factors controlling the distribution ...

Coconut (Cocos nucifera) is a monocotyledonous plant belongs to family Arecaceae. It is grown on about 11.8 million ha of lands in more than 92 countries. Coconut plantations occupy over 6% of the total land area of Sri ...