Ethnobotanical studies of the eastern plains of Takht-e-Sulaiman hills

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 45, Issue SPL.ISS, 2013, Pages 197-205

  Ahmad, Khalid ^a   Ahmad, Mushtaq ^a   Weckerle, Caroline ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DICOTYLEDONEAE; EQUUS ASINUS; LILIOPSIDA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 84873443121     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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