Advances in seed science and technology: forest tree seed technology and management/ edited by K. Vanangamudi [et. al.]

PART I: RECENT APPROACHES IN TREE SEED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
1. Approaches in Reforestation and Tree Improvement /K. Vanangamudi, K. Kannan, S. Nanthakumar, K. Natarajan and
T. Saravanan
2. Pollination and Fertilization in Forest Trees /T. Saravanan
3. Flower and Fruit Structures in Forest Trees /T. Saravanan, K. Vanangamudi and R. Arunkumar
4. Tree Seed Structure and Biology /G. Kayalvizhi, K. Vanangamudi, K. Natarajan, T. Saravanan and K.R. V. Sathya Sheela
5. Selection of Candidate Plus Trees for Tree Seed Collection /K. R. V. Sathya Sheela, T. Saravanan, G. Kayalvizhi and K. Vanangamudi
6. Establishment and Management of Seed Stands/Seed Production Areas in Tree Improvement Programmes /K. Vanangamudi, K. Kannan, T. Saravanan and V. Thirumalmurugan
7. The Prospects and Problems of Seed Orchards in Forest Trees /E. P. Indira
8. Pollen Management in Seed Orchards /N. Gurunathan, P. Srimathi and K Kumaran
9. Factors Affecting Forest Tree Seed Production /T. Saravanan and K. Natarajan
10. Seed Source on Tree Seed Germination and Vigour Potential /K. Vanangamudi, G. Mani and K. Kannan
11. Seed Pelleting in Trees Species /K. Vanangamudi, R. Umarani A. Bharathi and S. Karpagavalli
12. Incubation, Drying and Separation Method to Separate Viable from Non-Viable Seeds of Tree Species /K. Vanangamudi, R. Umarani, A. Bharathi and V. Ravichandran
13. Botanical Seed Treatment for Increasing Germination and Seedling Vigour of Important Trees /K. Vanangamudi, G. Mani, R. Umarani, A. Bharathi, V. Manonmani and R. Renuka
14. Seed Quality Enhancement Technologies for Maximizing the Tree Seed Quality /J. Renugadevi and K. Vanangamudi
15. Seed Quality Enhancement in Neem, Jamun, Kapok and Amla /B. Vijayakumari
16. Seed Enhancement Technologies for Improvement of Viability and Vigour in Pungam, Vagai, Tamarind and Karuvel /P. Kumudha
17. Allelopathy - Consequences and Uses /K. Sivasubramaniam and K. R. V. Sathya Sheela
18. Physiological Manipulations to Improve Germination, Survival and Establishment in Tree Species /Mallika Vanangamudi and M. Djanaguiraman
19. Germination and Vigour of Neem Seed Under Moisture Stress Environment /A. Thiruvaruldevi, K. Raja, Mallika Vanangamudi and J. Rajkumar
20. Factors Affecting the Longevity of Recalcitrant Seeds /V. Sivakumar, K. Vanangamudi, B. Gurudev Singh, R. Anandalakshmi,
Rekha R. Warrier and S. Geetha
21. Tree Seed Pathology /D. Saravanakumar, T. Raguchander and K. Prabhakar
22. A Reliable Quick Viability Test in Few Tropical Tree Species /K. Vanangamudi, G. Mani, R. Umarani, A. Venkatesh, S. Natarajan and
J. C. Ragini
23. Assessment of Vigour in Tree Seeds /K. Sivasubramaniam and E. Sujatha
24. Recent Trends in Somatic Embryogenesis and Synthetic Seed for Tree Seed Regeneration /K. Malarkodi and K. Vanangamudi
25. Nursery Management Techniques for Elite Seedling Production in Tree Species /M. P. Divya and M. Maria Domnic Savio
26. Tree Plantation Techniques for Arid Regions of India /L. N. Harsh
27. Regeneration Technologies for Bamboos /K. Natarajan S. Marimuthu and K. R. V. Sathya Sheela
28. Integrated Nutrient Management in Dalbergia Sissoo Roxb. in Normal and Alkaline Soils /R. Revathi
29. Biological Nitrogen Fixation in Forest Trees /E. Sujatha, T. Saravanan, K. Latha and K. Natarajan
30. Pest Management in Tree Plantations /G. Thilagavathi and K. Vanangamudi
31. Revitalisation of Industrial Effluents for Enhancing Seed Germination and Seedling Survival /A. Thiruvaruldevi, K. Raja, K. Vanangamudi and Mallika Vanangamudi
32. Use of Tree Seeds in Water Clarification /D. Gopalakrishnan, M. Senthilkumar and K. Vanangamudi
33. Revegetation of Minespoils by Soil and Seed Management Techniques /A. Thiruvaruldevi, K. Raja, P. Murugesaboopathi and
Mallika Vanangamudi
34. Imperative of Rain Water Harvesting and Reuse and Recycling in Cities of South /S. Arunmozhi and D. Abila
35. Forest Tree Seed Research in Tamil Nadu /N. Krishna Kumar
36. Biological Reclamation as a Sustainability Indicator /D. Abila and S. Arunmozhi

PART II: SPECIAL TOPICS
37. Production and Marketing of Forest Products in India /C. Ramasamy, C. Sekhar and K. T. Parthiban
38. Current Trends in Urban Forestry /M. Prabhu, R. Kamal Kumar, T. Senthil Kumar and M. Premlatha
39. Recreational Forestry /M. Prabhu, T. Senthil Kumar, R. Kamal Kumar and M. Premlatha