Ethnobotanical evaluation of some plant resources in Northern part of Pakistan

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 4066-4076

  Sher, Hassan ^a   Hussain, Farrukh ^b  

^a Department of Botany   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PESHAWAR   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Malam Jabba Valley; Plant resources; Sustainable harvesting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG MARKETING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HARVESTING; MEDICINAL PLANT; PAKISTAN; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE;

EID: 70349416891     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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