Role of traditional home garden systems in Northeast India

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 47-50

  Tangjang, S ^a   Arunachalam, A ^b  

^a RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b NORTH EASTERN REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Apatanis; Ethnic community; Indigenous beliefs; Kalitas; Nyishis; Traditional home gardens

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875084082     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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