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The preservation plot was laid out at Forest Research Centre, Mulugu and studies were undertaken from
1996-97 onwards. Studies by laying quadrants of 13M X 8M size for enumerating trees, shrubs and herbs
+ Regeneration respectively minimum 20 quadrants of each size speed randomly throughout preservation
plots inspected. Length and breadth were so chosen to get a rectangular plot of 1:2. In the preservation
plot Lagestromia parvifolia is the dominant species having maximum density per ha 7.05. frequency
100%, abundency 7.05 and Gymnosporia montana also showed density 3.55, frequency 100% and
abundency 4.55 and it is followed Bachanania lanzan, Diospyros chroloxylan and Albizia amara.
Keywords: preservation plot, sample plot study, Mulugu