Pastoralism and Plant Conservation: The Valley of Flowers Dilemma

Environmental Conservation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 164-167

  Rawat, Gopal S ^a   Uniyal, Vinod K ^a  

^a WILDLIFE INSTITUTE OF INDIA   (India)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FLORA;

EID: 0027486443     PISSN: 03768929     EISSN: 14694387     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0376892900037681     Document Type: Article

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