Outstanding work has been done in forestry research in India in the past now a history of more than a century. However, current knowledge and pattern of research will not result sufficiently in accurate predictions of the consequences of potentially harmful influences in Managing the forest that lack a sound basis in biological knowledge. The deficiency will reduce our ability to maintain or enhance forest productivity, recreation and conservation as well as our ability to ameliorate or adapt to changes in the global environment. A new research paradigm will have to be adopted an environmental paradigm. This will require forestry research to increase the breadth of research areas covered and the depth to which they are investigated. Many information on the development of research analysis in Forest sciences are scattered into the literature and number of methods are available for research analysis of plants, water and soils. But, the analyst is confronted by some problems. The first problem is, to select a procedure, which will properly evaluate the related parameter. The second problem is, to discover appropriate contents, which are present in the experimental samples one is attempting to analyse. The third problem is, to find the most specific methods, appropriate to the required analysis.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR M P Singh
Dr. M.P. Singh, Head of the Department of Forest Sciences, Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi (Jharkhand) earned his mater's degree in Botany with specialization in Taxonomy and after his PH.D degree in Floristic from Patna University and Diploma in Forestry from Forest Research Institute, Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education, Dehradun. He is a fellow in Life Sciences of Mendelian Society of India, Patna. Besides teaching Dr. Singh has been engaged with independent research in Project of Government of India as Principal investigator. He is noted Taxonomist of the country and have about twenty one years of long experiences. He is an advisor to the Government of India for whole Eastern Region on Horistic research and member of FLORA INDIA. He is the Editor of Journal "New Botanist" for forestry sector. He has published eight books in Botany, Forestry and on Environmental Sciences and also published eighty five research papers in National/International Journals. He has also guided a number of Scholar for award of Ph. D. degree in Botany as well as in Forestry. He is one of the member of Botanical Survey of India in a Research Selection Committee. He has extensively travelled in India and abroad in conection to floristic studies.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR R B Sah
Dr. R.B. Sah is Assistant Professor, department of Silviculture, Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi. He has published many research papers in national Journals and attended many national Seminars and Symposia.
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