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Collection Period of NTFPS in India
Collection Period of NTFPS in India
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Description
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Collection period
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Fibres and flosses
Fibre
Kapok floss
Grasses
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March-May
May-June
October-March
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Bamboo and canes
Bamboo
Canes
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All year round
All year round
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Essential oils
Lemon grass
Palmarosa
Eucalyptus
Cinnamom
Sandal
Deodar
Pine
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May-June
October-November
All year around
All year round
All year round
All year round
All year round
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Non-edible oil seeds
Mahua
Neem
Karanj
Kusum
Sal
Kokum
Nahor
Undi
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April-June (northern),
Oct-Nov. (southern)
May-June
June-October
(Different parts of the country)
June-July
April-June
May-June
May-June
April-June and September-November
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Tans and dyes
Babul bark
Avaram bark
Wattle bark
Myrobalans
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All year round
All year round
All year round
January-March
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Gums and resins
Karaya gum
Ghatti and babul
Resins
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April -June
April-June
March-June
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Lac and tasar silk
Lac and lac products
Tasar silk
Tendu Leaves
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Oct-January and April-July
August-December
April-June
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Drugs, Spices and insecticides
Sarpagandha
Kuth
Cinchona
Edible products
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Not available
October
Not available
Not available
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Source: Nautiyal, S. and Kaul, A.K. Eds. Non-timber forest products of India. Dehradun, Jyoti Publishers. 2003.