Diversity, indigenous uses and conservation status of medicinal plants in manali wildlife sanctuary, North Western Himalaya

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 439-459

  Rana Man, S ^a   Samant, S S ^a  

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

Author keywords

Conservation; Diversity; Indigenous uses; Manali wildlife sanctuary; Medicinal plants; Nativity; Status

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960199774     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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