Precision forestry

Executive Summary of Precision Forestry

While Indian forest cover is gradually increasing annually, one of the significant contributors is managed plantations. The productivity of managed plantation is a great challenge due the site sensitivity of plant materials used including seeds; clones; hybrids etc. The response of the materials is highly dependent on the specific environment and practices. The visibility of site specificity is involves a multi dimensional analytical solutions, which has both business as well as national impact.

Ideas are invited for the use of advanced analytics to simulate the appropriate materials and practices unique for a specific zone to boost the productivity.