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what do you mean by siviculture....Explain it in detail---

Silviculture is the practice of protecting, controlling, managing forests for the sustained use of human kind. Under this practice various methods are adopted so that forests, trees are regenerated, replenished and kept healthy. 

Silviculture has been taken up as an important program to replenish the depleting forests by planting more trees. 

The advantages of silviculture are listed below. 

* It prevents soil erosion and floods 

* It helps to maintain the water cycle on earth 

* It produces huge amounts of raw materials for the industries 

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 the branch of forestry that is concerned with the cultivation of trees.

Silvicultural regeneration methods combine both the harvest of the timber on the stand and re-establishment of the forest. The proper practice of sustainable forestry[2] should mitigate the potential negative impacts, but all harvest methods will have some impacts on the land and residual stand.[3] The practice of sustainable forestry limits the impacts such that the values of the forest are maintained in perpetuity

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