Plants used in healthcare practices by Limboo tribe in South -West of Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve, Sikkim, India

Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 355-369

  Badola, Hemant K ^a   Pradhan, Bharat K ^a  

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

Author keywords

Indigenous knowledge; Informant consensus factor; Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve; Limboo tribe; Sikkim

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879757352     PISSN: 09725938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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