Ethnobotanical uses of plants among the Bhotiya tribal communities of niti valley in central Himalaya, India

Ethnobotany Research and Applications

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages 233-244

  Phondani, P C ^a   Maikhuri, R K ^a   Rawat, L S ^a   Farooquee, N A ^a   Kala, C P ^b   Vishvakarma, S C R ^a   Rao, K S ^c   Saxena, K G ^d  

^a G B PANT INSTITUTE OF HIMALAYAN ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREST MANAGEMENT   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^d JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 77955539230     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15473465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17348/era.8.0.233-244     Document Type: Article

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