Notes on Traditional Uses of Khair (Acacia catechu Willd.) by Inhabitants of Shivalik Range in Western Himalaya
IR@IHBT: CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur
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Notes on Traditional Uses of Khair (Acacia catechu Willd.) by Inhabitants of Shivalik Range in Western Himalaya
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| Creator |
Singh, K N
Lal , Brij |
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Plant sciences
Ecology |
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| Description |
The article deals with the importance of Khair (also known as Catechu) in the life
of rural and tribal communities inhabiting Shivalik range in western Himalaya, India.
Catechu, a multipurpose tree species is widely used by the inhabitants for fodder, fuel,
building material and in health care. Information on traditional uses and socioeconomic
importance of A. catechu were provided with reference to natives inhabiting foothills
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Shivalik range in western Hiamlaya, India.
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Article
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application/pdf
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http://ihbt.csircentral.net/160/1/acacia.pdf
Singh, K N and Lal , Brij Notes on Traditional Uses of Khair (Acacia catechu Willd.) by Inhabitants of Shivalik Range in Western Himalaya. Ethnobotanical Leaflets . |
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http://ihbt.csircentral.net/160/
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