Biodiversity access and benefit-sharing: Weaving a rope of sand

Current Science

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 290-293

  Prathapan, K D ^a   Rajan, Priyadarsanan Dharma ^b  

^a KERALA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (India)

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EID: 79951933107     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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