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    Plantation teak is a tropical hardwood tree from the genus Tectona, endemic to Southeast Asia that is exclusively planted for the purpose of forestry...
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    durable and harder than plantation-grown teak. Studies have shown that plantation teak performs on par with old-growth teak in erosion rate, dimensional...
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  • Proteak is a forestry company that cultivates teak trees on plantations located on reclaimed ranch lands in the dry tropical regions of Mexico and Latin...
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    grown on plantations, and in southern and southeastern Asia, teak plantations have recently replaced the natural forest. Industrial plantations are actively...
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    recorded that the most remarkable plantation owned by Government in the erstwhile Madras Presidency was the Teak plantation at Nilambur planted in 1844. The...
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  • Anubhav Plantations was an Indian Chennai-based plantation company founded in 1992. It sold shares in teak plantations on guaranteed interests and later...
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  • many farmers have done teak and bamboo plantations, which require very little water (only during the first two years). Teak and bamboo have legal protection...
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  • for furniture. Teak furniture can remain outdoors in any climate year round, and can be left unfinished or protected. Plantation teak wood can be considered...
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    Boone Hall Plantation is a historic district located in Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States and listed on the National Register...
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    rendered cattle herding very difficult. The Loka Plantation Teak forest is the largest teak plantation in Africa. The planted forest reserves within the...
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    remarkable plantation owned by Government in the erstwhile Madras Presidency was the Teak plantation at Nilambur planted in 1844. Nilambur Teak is the first...
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    Gmelina arborea (redirect from White teak)
    Gmelina arborea, (in English beechwood, gmelina, goomar teak, Kashmir tree, Malay beechwood, white teak, yamane ), locally known as gamhar, is a fast-growing...
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  • Road (NH-4) Area: 25 hectares Existing Plantation: Teak Proposed Plantation: Evergreen trees with existing teak Proposed Activity: Recreational Park The...
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    Malabar. He took an active role in the establishment of teak plantations to meet the demands for teak in shipbuilding. He was murdered in Calicut by Mappila...
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    due to being cheaper than the creation of teak plantations. Early efforts to introduce taungya to Burmese teak productions started in the Pegu Hills, between...
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    The teak defoliator is present year round in teak plantations, but in varying population densities. During the period of natural defoliation of teak (November...
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  • in South India. It has dry deciduous forest with major plantations of Acacia and teak plantations. It is home to different varieties of flora and fauna...
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    tree plantations (teak, rubber, oil palm) have replaced large areas of lowland forest, while coffee, tea, vegetable crops and sugarcane plantations threaten...
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  • drain the plateau. The forests yield mahogany from the Raga region and plantation teak. Citations Howell & Allan 1994, p. 269. Potential in the Agricultural...
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    of India. The name Thekkady is derived from the word "thekku" which means teak. Temperatures are lowest in the months of December–January and highest in...
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    bowl of Asia'. It consists of 1,000 square miles (3,000 km2) of lush teak plantations and mangrove swamps, many of which have now been cleared for rice production...
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    As a result, smaller plantations are owned by local farmers who then sell the wood to larger companies. Teak and bamboo plantations in India are a good...
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    September in 2019, around 120 trees, including mayokfa, agar, uningthou, teak, chahui and samba, were planted inside the Kangla by the editorial board...
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    villagers are subsistence farmers of maize and rice. There are large plantations of teak wood in the Kilombero and the neighbouring Ulanga districts. In the...
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    and Mayanmudi. The hill is particularly famed for its tall teak trees and the plantations featuring them. "Padagiri, Nelliyampathy". Tamilnadu Tourism...
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    for exterior shutters, specifically Spanish cedar, Honduran mahogany and teak, are resistant to rot and decay, and far more durable than a softer wood...
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    encouraged the conversion of forested land into rice paddies, rubber plantations, teak plantations, or other exportable crops. Many rural Burmese depend on the...
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    and southern India and are fairly common in forests, areca gardens, teak plantations and shrub jungle. Carl Linnaeus described the genus in 1758, with the...
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    the Chali river, and the region is also known for its unique teak plantations and the Teak Museum. The Nilambur – Shoranur Railway Line was built by the...
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    aromatic vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides). The world's oldest teak plantation, Conolly's Plot, is in Nilambur. In turn, the forests play host to...
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