The Sundarbans mangrove is a highly dynamic ecosystem. Gewa (Excoecaria agallocha Linn.) is a codominent species, the merchantable growing stock of which was depleted by 45% during 1959 to 1983. The purpose of this study was to obtain information on phenology, genetic diversity, improvement of selection, and suitable propagation system and hedge development and management as a step towards sustainable management of the species and enhances the productivity of the mangrove forests. Gewa is a commercially important hardwood species. So it is an urgent need to improve this species for...
The Sundarbans mangrove is a highly dynamic ecosystem. Gewa (Excoecaria agallocha Linn.) is a codominent species, the merchantable growing stock of wh...