My pleasure Tapasji and thanks for your kind words. On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 11:39 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> wrote:
> TSP ji, > We are indeed proud of our Forest Departments for such efforts. During my > long tenure in a Survey dept. I found the Forest officials all over India > (where ever I visited) very helpful starting from according permission to > visit a Reserve and ending with providing shelter, transport and manpower > for field explorations. The Defence personnel are also equally helpful. > Regards, > Tapas. > > On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 11:20 PM, tsp kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Tapasji,Thanks for the inputs.The saplings were raised in the Forestt >> Department Nurseries by dibbling seeds in polythene containers containing >> red earth,sand and manure in the ratio of 1:1:1.....In fact I was the local >> officer at that point of time.It was the initiative of the >> Nursery-in-charge who brought the seeds from ??? source.I have to confess >> that we did not check the source. No particular package of practice was >> followed for this exotic.It was treated on par with the other species that >> were raised in the Forest Department Nurseries.It caught our attention >> because of the phenomenal rate of growth, growing up to 12 ft in an >> year....or even more...! At that point of time we thought that it was a >> suitable species to plant by the roadsides.Only later we realized that the >> tree is very soft and susceptible to damage by wind.I do not think that it >> is now grown in the nurseries on a regular basis in that part now. >> regards >> tspkumar >> >> On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 10:57 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Thank you TSP ji for this kind information. I wonder as to how and from >>> where they procured the saplings. I am including this species as an >>> Ornamental in Karnataka in my list. I am archiving this post of yours as a >>> point of reference. >>> >>> On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 9:54 PM, tsp kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Tapas ji,Many saplings were planted by the Tumkur-Kunigal road in >>>> Karnataka during the early nineties.Have now grown very big.Extremely fast >>>> growing >>>> regards >>>> tspkumar >>>> >>>> On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 9:46 PM, Tapas Chakrabarty <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I have seen a couple of specimens of this species in CAL, collected >>>>> from a cultivated plant in the Indian Botanic Garden. It is however not >>>>> surviving at present. >>>>> >>>>> On Sat, May 7, 2016 at 9:39 PM, tsp kumar <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Thanks and regards Gargji >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 10:32 AM, J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Wonder set of beautiful images. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 5 May 2016 at 23:24, tsp kumar <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dear friends, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It is my pleasure to share few images of *Albizia richardiana * ( >>>>>>>> Fabaceae ) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Habit:Tree >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Habitat:Cultivated,Avenue tree >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sighting:Tumkur-Kunigal Road,Karnataka,about 900 msl >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Date:07-12-2015 and 03-02-201 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks and regards >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> tspkumar >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Deputy Conservator of Forests >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Working Plan >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Chikmagalur >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ph:9880571585 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *“We have not inherited this planet from our forefathers, we have >>>>>>>> borrowed it from our children”-An American proverb* >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>>>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Winner of Wipro-NFS Sparrow Awards 2014 for efloraofindia >>>>>>> <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/award-for-efloraofindia> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/indiantreepix> (largest in >>>>>>> the world- around 2700 members & 2,40,000 messages on 31.3.16) or >>>>>>> Efloraofindia >>>>>>> website <https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> (with a >>>>>>> species database of more than 11,000 species & 2,20,000 images). >>>>>>> >>>>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource >>>>>>> <http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg> of more than >>>>>>> a thousand species & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants >>>>>>> etc. (arranged alphabetically & place-wise). 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