Small sacred groves in local landscape: are they really worthy for conservation?

Current Science

Volumn 98, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1178-1180

  Ray, Rajasri ^a   Ramachandra, T V ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

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EID: 77954025093     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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