Tropical Forest Research Institute

Tropical Forest Research Institute (TFRI)^[1] is a Research institute situated in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. It works under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education^[2] of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India.^[3]

Divisions

• Agro-forestry
• Biodiversity and sustainable management
• Tropical forest ecology and rehabilitation
• Forest entomology
• Forest pathology
• Genetics and plant propagation
• Non-wood forest produce
• Silviculture and joint forest management
• Extension

Areas of research

• Biodiversity assessment, conservation and development
• Sustainable forest management
• Planting stock improvement
• Climate change
• Environmental amelioration
• Forest products development
• Biofuels from forests
• Development of agroforestry models
• Forest protection
• Forest extension

See also

• List of Environment and Forest Research Institutes in India
• Van Vigyan Kendra Forest Science Centres

References

1. "Tropical Forest Research Institute". Tfri.icfre.gov.in. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
2. "ICFRE home page". Archived from the original on 11 August 2002. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
3. "Official website : Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change". Envfor.nic.in. Retrieved 22 December 2018.