Which deals with establishment, growth and reproduction of timber trees?
A
Afforestation
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B
Silviculture
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C
Horticulture
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D
Agroforestry
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Solution
The correct option is B Silviculture Afforestation deals with the establishment of a forest in a barren land devoid of any trees. Siviculture deals with establishment, growth and reproduction of timber trees. Horticulture deals with the practice of garden cultivation and management. Agroforestry deals with growing trees or shrubs around or among crops or pastureland.