Ethno-medico-botanical knowledge of rural folk in Bhadravathi taluk of Shimoga district, Karnataka

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 158-162

  Shivanna, M B ^a   Rajakumar, N ^a  

^a KUVEMPU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ethnomedicine; Folklore; Karnataka; Medicinal plants; Shimoga

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149253436     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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