Sacred groves in conservation of plant biodiversity in Mahendergarh district of Haryana

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 693-700

  Yadav, Sanjay ^a   Yadav, J P ^a   Arya, Vedpriya ^a   Panghal, Manju ^a  

^a MAHARSHI DAYANAND UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Conservation; Haryana; Plant biodiversity; Sacred groves

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149272411     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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