Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 2. Impact of NTFP extraction on regeneration, population structure, and species composition

Economic Botany

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 252-269

  Murali, K S ^a   Shankar, Uma ^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

Forest regeneration; Human usage; Non timber forest products (NTFPs); Soligas

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030461449     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02907329     Document Type: Article

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