Non-forestry Technology for Forest Based Wasteland Development

This paper deals with the wastelands under forestry sector Present conventional strategy is to treat the forest based wastelands to increase production of goods and services through various forest planlation activities. But protection and restraint of use are essential to make the strategy a success, Therefore, a non-forestry technology Biotic Factor Treatment (BFT) is suggested for successful protection of tbe traditionl forest area by normal methods to improve the forest cover to the desired density.