This document summarizes information about the neem tree (Azadirachta indica). It states that the neem tree is native to areas between the Terai region and elevations up to 900 meters in Nepal. It tolerates light shade as a young plant and drought conditions well, but is sensitive to frost and fire. The neem tree is a large, evergreen tree that coppices readily and grows in a variety of soil conditions except for black cotton soil.

1. Azadirachta indica
 Introduction
 Local name : Neem
 Eng name : Neem
 Family : Meliacae
 Natural occurrence : It occur
between Terai to about 900m
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Photo : Neem plant
Submitted by :
Pawan Karki
B.Sc. 2nd yr 2nd sem.
Submitted to:
Deepak Gautam
Assistant Professor
IOF,Pokhara.

2. 1 Light Light demander but tolerate heavy shade during the early life. 6
2 Frost Frost sensitive 3
3 Drought Drought hardy. 2
4 Fire Fire tender species. 3
5 Coppice It coppices and produces root suckers and withstand pollarding well. 1
6 Browsing Damage by browsing animals. 2
7 Tree Nature A large evergreen and multipurpose tree, with a straight bole, and long spreading
branches forming a broad crown.
1
8 Soil PH It grows on almost all kinds of soils including clayey, saline & alkaline soils, but does not
well on black cotton soil.
2
9 Root system Tap root system. 2
10 Main association Melia azadirach 0
Silvicultural characterictis of Azadirachta indica :

4. Anthocephalus chinensis
Introduction
Local name : Kadam
Family : Rubiacae
Natural occurrence:
Terai upto 1000m.
Photo: kadam flower

5. 1 Light Light demander 6
2 Frost Frost tender 3
3 Drought Drought sensitive 2
4 Fire Fire tender species. 3
5 Coppice Coppice well 1
6 Browsing Browsing sensitive 2
7 Tree Nature Large deciduous tree . Up to the hgt. of 37.5m 1
8 Soil PH grows on almost all kinds of soils including clayey, saline & alkaline soils. 2
9 Root system Taproot system 2
10 Main association Sal forest
Silvicultural characterictic of Anthocephalus chinensis

6. Uses :
As a good fuelwood ,burn
slowy
Leaves are fed to cattle.
Flower are used as vegetable
Bark contains tannin
(4.61%).
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Photo:Kadam leaf

9. ANY
QUESTION ???

10. THANK YOU..