Description

• Terminalia bellirica – PRETREATMENT OF SEEDS : To soften the hard seed coat, seed is soaked in mild hot water for 24 hrs.
• NURSERY TECHNIQUE : Pretreated fresh seed is sown in polythene bags. Germination commences in 2 weeks . Pregerminated seeds sown in polythene bag show good result. The development of the root is very fast.
• GERMINATION PERCENTAGE : 70 to 80 %
• FODDER : The leaves are considered to be good for cattle fodder.
• ORNAMENTAL: It is grown as an avenue tree.