Agriculture and agroforestry
 
PUBLICATIONS
Handbook on Wastelands Development
A valuable reference for field workers and agriculturists on afforestation of wastelands. Ed. N.G. Hegde, English, 180 pp, Rs 60, US $6
Underutilised Fruit Species for Food-Nutrition Security and Enhanced Rural Livelihood
Proc. of the national workshop held in September 2005. As the utility of underutilised fruits extends beyond food and nutrition security, the focus is on production and processing of underutilised fruits, in particular, tamarind, jackfruit, ber, custard apple and amla.
Ed. J.N. Daniel, N.G. Hegde and S. Dhar, English , 64 pp, Rs 60, US $6
Jatropha and Other Perennial Oilseed Species
Proc. of the national workshop held in August 2003, it focusses on biodiesel production, processing and utilisation to popularise its sustainable technology. Ed. N.G. Hegde, J.N. Daniel and S. Dhar, English , 172 pp, Rs 75, US $7
Promotion of Fodder and Fuelwood Trees
A valuable reference for research scholars and extension workers on the methods of cultivation, their profitability and the need to motivate rural people to take up tree planting. Eds. N.G. Hegde, L.L. Relwani, V.D. Kelkar, English , 264 pp, Rs 85, US $7
Multipurpose Tree Species for Small Farmers
Highlights the prospects and problems of growing MPTS by small farmers. Eds. N.G. Hegde and J.N. Daniel, English , 147 pp, Rs 50, US $6
Promotion of Non-wood Forest Produce through Social Forestry
Documents experiences of researchers and extension workers on technical and socio-economic aspects of MPTS and non-wood forest produce.
Eds. N.G. Hegde and J.N. Daniel, English , 257 pp, Rs 50, US $6
Role of Women in Promotion of Multipurpose Tree Species
Includes experiences, case studies and views on the involvement of women in social forestry programmes.
Eds. N.G. Hegde and J.N. Daniel, English , 76 pp, Rs 30, US $6
Multipurpose Tree Species for Agroforestry in India
Highlights technical, infrastructural and socio-economic issues related to agroforestry applications. Eds. N.G. Hegde and J.N. Daniel, English , 137 pp, Rs 50, US $6
 
TEACHING AIDS
TCEHNICAL BULLETINS
Drought Proofing For Sustainable Livelihood: A Replicable Model For Dryland Development
Captures the learnings in one of the clusters located in semi-arid tracts of Dharwad district in Karnataka, where BAIF developed a sustainable model of integrated agricultural development which enabled more than 90% of the BPL families to come out of poverty. English, 24 pages
 
TRAINING MANUALS
Shaping your Land
Land shaping techniques for wastelands development.
G.G. Sohani, English, 10 pp, Rs 10, US $5
Planting and Aftercare of Fruit Trees
Transformation of degraded wastelands into productive orchards.
G.G. Sohani, English, 10 pp, Rs 10, US $5
Low Cost Technology for Afforestation on Wastelands
Soil and water conservation, planting, selection of tree species, maintenance, marketing and people's participation.
N.G. Hegde, English and Marathi, 16 pp, Rs 5, US $5
Sustainable Farming
Sustainable agriculture with focus on crop production systems, sustainability in terms of resource use, efficiency and source, achievement and estimation.
J.N. Daniel, English , 20 pp, Rs 20, US $6
Tamarind: Homestead tree to Commercial Orchards
Provides basic technical information to improve the productivity of tamarind for the benefit of farmers.
J.N. Daniel and N.G. Hegde, English and Marathi, 12, pp Rs 15, US $6
Ber: A Boon for Wastelands
Highlights the benefits of cultivating this tropical fruit species by farmers.
N.G. Hegde and J.N. Daniel, English and Marathi, 12 pp, Rs 15, US $6
 
POSTERS
* Amla (English and Hindi)
* Tamarind (English and Hindi)
* Ber (English and Marathi)
* Jackfruit (English, Hindi)
 
VCDs (Rs. 200 each)

Vardaan (The Boon)
Demonstrates sustainable management of degraded natural resources through agroforestry. 22 minutes, English, Hindi, Marathi

The A Frame
Explains the concept of a simple device which can be used even by an illiterate farmer for marking contour lines on sloping land. 14 minutes, English, Hindi and Marathi
Nursery Raising
Highlights nursery techniques and management. 20 minutes, English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati
Grafting
Highlights techniques of Mango grafting. 19 minutes, English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati
Aftercare
Aftercare and maintenance of mango orchards. 15 minutes, English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati
Low Cost Technology for Wastelands Development
Afforestation of barren lands for environmental restoration. 20 minutes, English and Marathi
 
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