Type | Education and Research institute |
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Established | 1988 |
Parent institution | ICFRE |
Director | Dr. H S Ginwal |
Location | PO R.F.R.C., Mandla Road Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India 482021 23°05′57″N 79°59′22″E / 23.099132°N 79.989333°E / 23.099132; 79.989333 |
Campus | Urban : Spread over 1,010.66 acres (4.0900 km) |
Acronym | TFRI |
Website | tfri |
Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI) is a Research institute situated in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. It works under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.
Divisions
- Agro-forestry
- Biodiversity and sustainable management
- Tropical forest ecology and rehabilitation
- Forest entomology
- Forest pathology
- Genetics and plant propagation
- Non-wood forest produce
- Silviculture and joint forest management
- Extension
Areas of research
- Biodiversity assessment, conservation and development
- Sustainable forest management
- Planting stock improvement
- Climate change
- Environmental amelioration
- Forest products development
- Biofuels from forests
- Development of agroforestry models
- Forest protection
- Forest extension
See also
- List of Environment and Forest Research Institutes in India
- Van Vigyan Kendra Forest Science Centres
References
- "Tropical Forest Research Institute". Tfri.icfre.gov.in. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- "ICFRE home page". Archived from the original on 11 August 2002. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
- "Official website : Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change". Envfor.nic.in. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
- Indian forest research institutes
- Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
- Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
- Research institutes in Madhya Pradesh
- Education in Jabalpur
- 1988 establishments in Madhya Pradesh
- Research institutes established in 1988
- Environmental organisations based in India