India Mcqs

Forestry

Suppressed trees (S) is:

A. Which reach only about half to 5/8th of the height of the best trees with their leading shoots definitely overtopped by their neighbours
B. Al least shaded on all sides by the cm
C. A small tree of height typical of suppressed trees standing with its leader free in a chance gap should not be classed as D or D
D. All of the above

Dominated trees (d) is:

A. Which do not form part of the upper most leaf canopy
B. But the leading shoots of which are not definitely overtopped by the neighbouring trees
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these

The fundamental objectives of thinning are:

A. To redistribute the growth potential of the stand to optimum advantage
B. To utilize all the merchantable material produced by the stand during the rotation
C. Both (a) & (b)
D. None of these

Harmful effects can also result from:

A. Pruning trees that are growing very slowly
B. Removing large branches
C. Eliminating too much of the live crown
D. Committing similar errors of judgment
E. All of the above