Ethnomedicinal plant resources of Shawar Valley

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1743-1746

  Khan, Shujaul Mulk ^a   Ahmad, Habib ^a   Ramzan, M ^a   Jan, Mian Mohib ^b  

^a HAZARA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b Govt Post Graduate Jahanzeb College Saidu Sharif Swat   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Conservation; Ethnobotany; Medicinal plants; Shawer valley; Traditional knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247213918     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.1743.1746     Document Type: Article

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