Krishi Vigyan Kendra (ICAR)
Papum-Pare
Directorate of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary
Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh-791109
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Papum-Pare at a glace
Climate
Agro-ecological Zone forest covered land
Papum-Pare district experiences vast topographical and altitudinal variations. It is very difficult to earmark Papum-Pare district into different agro-ecological zones as even within a circle we could find 2-3 different climatic conditions. However, in broader sense ignoring certain micro-climatic conditions, Papum-Pare district can be broadly divided into following agro-ecological zones according to the Remote sensing, Itanagar and Statistical Hand Book year 2006-07.
Table1:Agro-ecological zones of Papum-Pare district forest type
|
Circle |
Agro-ecological zones |
Altitudes (msl) |
|
Mengio |
High hill semi temperate to temperate zone |
1250 |
|
Leporiang |
High to mid hills, sub-tropical to temperate zone |
1150 |
|
Sagalee and Toru |
Mid hills, Sub-tropical zone (with micro area of temperate zone) |
1079 |
|
Kimin |
Mid hills, Vastly Sub-tropical and tropical zone with micro area of temperate zone. |
462 |
|
Balijan, Tarasso, Banderdewa, Itanagar, Doimukh & Naharlagun |
Foot hills to mid-hills area, sub-tropical to topical zones |
459 – 800 |
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