Teak (Tectona grandis Lf) is one of the most valuable timber species, and is cultivated in
agroforestry systems in many countries across the tropical and subtropical regions of the …

Teak (Tectona grandis) is indigenous to India, Myanmar and Thailand, but is currently
cultivated in many parts of the world. Teakwood is one of the oldest commercial wood …

ABSTRACT T71e effect of teak leaf extracts was tested on germination of rice and two
weeds: jungle rice and sedge. T71e methanol extract of deciduous leaves exhibited …

Quinones are primarily responsible for the natural durability of teak.• The previous paper in
this series reported on the natural termite resistance of teak trees of different ages (8-, 30 …

The teak trees in certain areas of Java Island are frequently attacked by Neotermes tectonae
termites. Trees attacked by this species have a tumor-like growth in the stem that can be …

Special properties of teak-eg the low swelling and shrinking rates, great resistance to
mechanical and chemical attacks, natural durability, inhibition of varnish-drying, difficulty …

Teak (Tectona grandis) is one of the most valuable timber yielding species in the world, with
predominant distribution in tropical or sub-tropical countries. However, natural teak available …

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This book presents information on the ecology, biology, silviculture and management of teak
(Tectona grandis) which is the principal timber tree of Peninsular India, Burma [Myanmar] …

A long-term programme for the improvement of Teak by selection and breeding has been
taken up by the Forest Genetics Section of the Forest Research Institute, Dehra Dun. The …