Dear Mr. Sanjeevkumar, You could get the seeds of Dillenia Indica from the link given below. http://www.netshooter.com/pcd/contact.html Regards and all the best Yazdy Palia.
On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 9:48 PM, Sanjeev Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > I am astonished by the activity on this group. This is my first post here. > > I am from Hosur and I live close to the Denkanikotta forest area. This > forms the western stretches of eastern ghats. > > We will be starting a bio diversity survey in this area, which has a forest > cover of around 1200 sq km, with various types of forests. > > Our DFO is a keen botanist and is trying to re-introduce native species > which formed the diet of animals once upon a time. > > Recently he asked me to find out if we can get the Elephant apple tree > (Dillenia Indica). I would be much obliged if someone can help me procure > some saplings or seeds or any propogative material. We want to plant these > trees as food for elephants. The forests here are part of the Cauvery > Elephant reserve. > > Meanwhile I would be interested if anyone has had any success in controlling > Lantana. > > I will shortly post some pictures of trees to contribute to this wonderful > group. > Warm regards > Sanjeev > Hosur > Tamilnadu > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 9:40 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> I was once told by a plant scientist that he had success in >> micropropagation of Shorea, but I did not find any published record. >> May be the sapplings require some type mycorrizha or other microbes at >> the early stage of develpment- this is a pure assumption >> >> On Nov 6, 8:42 pm, Barry Stock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > I am curious as to what makes Sal so difficult to propagate, besides >> > the short seed viability. I had a seedling here, and tried to keep it >> > alive, but it would not be happy no matter what I did. Soil chemistry? >> > >> > Barry Stock >> > Hollywood, Florida, USA >> > >> > On Nov 6, 2008, at 1:01 AM, Anand Kumar Bhatt wrote: >> > >> > >> > >> > > The efforts to propagate the stately shaal (shorea robusta) under >> > > whose shade Sidddhartha or Gautam Buddha was born, have been a >> > > miserable failure.- Hide quoted text - >> > >> > - Show quoted text - >> > > > > -- > Visit www.freedomthrougheducation.org and www.roundtableindia.org > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
