FORESTRY
FOREST PROTECTION
Question
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Jhumming
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Intensive subsistence farming
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Mixed farming
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Enrichment plantation
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Detailed explanation-1: -Enrichment plantation is the practice of clearing out forests to grow a single commercially valuable species. This practice is responsible for eliminating many species in India. An example of enrichment plantation are the teak monocultures in South India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Enrichment plantation is a term used to describe plantations where a single species get cultivated. It might be a commercially valuable species, which gets planted extensively. In this process, all the other species cultivated in the region are eliminated.
Detailed explanation-3: -Commercially Valuable Species: Any tree species with the exception of grey birch, flowering dogwood, willow, pin cherry, striped maple, and mountain maple.