1.NAME OF SPECIES: Prosopis juliflora

 

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 4800 cal /Kg

 

3.APPROXIMATE No.

OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) :  400 ( 5m x 5m), 1089 ( 3m x 3m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE DONE: 10 Years

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes

 

6.YIELD: 5 –6 Tons /ha yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: No water required. If no rain within 7 days of planting, watering should be done till roots have DONE

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Yes

 

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES: Acacia nilotica, Albizzia lebbeck, Azadirachta indica , Dalbergia sissoo , E cualyptus camaldulensis.

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES: Acacia nilotica

 

2.CALORIFIC VALUE:  4800-4950 K cal /Kg

 

3.APPROXIMATE No.

OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) :   1089 ( 3m x 3m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE DONE:  20 –30 years

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Rarely

 

6.YIELD:  3 Tons / ha /yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: Water harvested in the pits dug in March, April helps in plant growth.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Seeds

 

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES: : In the first two years of planting only crops like cotton, Seamum, arhar and in the third year Azadirachta can be planted.

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES: Pithecellobium dulce

 

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 5200-5600 K cal /Kg

 

3.APPROXIMATE No.

OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) : 400 ( 5m x 5m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE DONE: 30 years

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes

 

6.YIELD: 3 Tons/ ha /yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: Watering may be needed if rains fail immediately after planting.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH):

Seeds.

 

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES: No species reported yet.

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES: Azadirachta indica

 

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 6943 Kcal /Kg

 

3.APPROXIMATE No.

OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) : 1089 ( 3m x 3m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE DONE: 23 yrs

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes

 

6.YIELD:1.6 –2 Tons/ha/yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: No , as seedlings or seeds are planted out in the monsoon season.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Seeds in July, and seedlings throughout the year.

 

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES: Acacia nilotica , Albizzia lebbeck, Dalbergia sissoo , E.camaldulensis & Prosopis juliflora.

 

 

 

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES: Albizzia lebbeck

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 5200 Kcal / Kg

3.APPROXIMATE No.OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) : 1089 ( 3m x 3m), 400 (5m x 5m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATIONAT WHICH CUTTING TO BE DONE : 10-15 YEARS

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes

 

6.YIELD: 5 Tons / Ha /yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: In moist localities irrigation is not done.However in drier and refractory sites irrigation during summer and winter months if there are no rains.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH):

Seeds

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES:

Azadirachta indica , Prosopis chilensis , Tamarindus indica .

 

 

 

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES:  Dalbergia sisoo

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 4900 –5200 K cal / Kg

3.APPROXIMATE No.OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) : 1600 ( 2.5m x 2.5 m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE ESTABLISHED: 10 yrs

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes

 

6.YIELD: 9-15 Tons/ha/yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: Spring planting, needs irrigation as and when required.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Seeds

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES:

Acacia nilotica , Albizia lebbeck, Azadirachta indica , E.camaldulensis , Prosopis juliflora.

 

 

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES: Eucalyptus camaldulensis

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 4800 Kcal /Kg

3.APPROXIMATE No.OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) : 2500 (2m  x2 m )

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE ESTABLISHED:  7-10 Years

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY:  Yes

 

6.YIELD:20 –25 Tons/ ha / yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: No water required as it is planted out in monsoons.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Seeds

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES: Acacia nilotica, Albizia lebbeck, D. sissoo , Azadirachta indica, P.juliflora.

 

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES:  Emblica officinalis

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 5200 Kcal / Kg

3.APPROXIMATE No.OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) : 1089( 3m x 3m) ,or 1600 ( 2.5 m x 2.5 m )

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE ESTABLISHED: 21 years

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes

 

6.YIELD: Very fast  growing tree .

yield data not available at present.

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: Yoing plants do need irrigation in dry season.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Seeds

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES: Not reported yet.

 

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES: Zizyphus jujube

2.CALORIFIC VALUE:  4900 Kcal / Kg

3.APPROXIMATE No.OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) : 400 ( 5mx 5m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE ESTABLISHED: 30 years

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes

 

6.YIELD: Fast growth

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: Not required

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Seeds

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES: Not reported.

 

 

 

 

1.NAME OF SPECIES: Acacia tortilis

2.CALORIFIC VALUE: 4400 Kcal / Kg

3.APPROXIMATE No.OF PLANTS TO BE PLANTED

PER HECTARE ( 1 Ha = 2.471 Acres) :400 ( 5m x 5m), 1089 ( 3m x 3m)

 

4.AGE OF PLANTATION

AT WHICH CUTTING TO BE ESTABLISHED: 10 yrs and 12 yrs

 

5.COPPICING ABILITY: Yes.

 

6.YIELD: 30 Tons /ha/yr and 54 Tons/ha /yr

 

7.IRRIGATION/ MIN. WATER REQUIREMENT: Plants are watered once a month.

 

8.AVAILABLITY OF MATERIAL(SEEDS ,PLANTS or BOTH): Seeds

 

 

9.DO THEY REQUIRE PROTECTION

FROM CATTLE/ANIMALS IN INITIAL YRS.

OF PLANTATION : Yes

 

 

10. SPECIES THAT CAN BE PLANTED WITH THIS SPECIES:Prosopis juliflora, Azadirachta indica, Albizia lebbeck.