Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 3. Productivity, extraction and prospects of sustainable harvest of Amla Phyllanthus Emblica, (Euphorbiaceae)

Economic Botany

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 270-279

  Shankar, Uma ^a   Murali, K S ^a   Uma Shaanker, R ^b   Ganeshaiah, K N ^b   Bawa, K S ^c  

^a THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Amla; NTFP; Soliga; sustainable extraction

Indexed keywords

AMLA; EMBLICA; EUPHORBIA; EUPHORBIACEAE; PHYLLANTHUS EMBLICA;

EID: 0030457421     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02907331     Document Type: Article

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