Master the science of improving India’s vital forest ecosystems. This comprehensive text explores the fundamental principles of forest genetics and modern tree breeding techniques essential for sustainable forestry. Delve into genetic variation, inheritance patterns, selection strategies, and innovative breeding methods to enhance tree productivity, timber quality, and resilience against pests and diseases. Essential for forestry students, researchers, and professionals in India, this book provides the knowledge base needed for effective forest management and conservation, contributing to India’s green initiatives.