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| Title: | Minangmose (Gymnocladus assamicus) and Dekang (Gymnocladus burmanicus): Culturally important and endangered trees of eastern Himalayas-conservation perspectives [RETRACTED ARTICLE] |
| Authors: | Singh, Ranjay K
Srivastava, R C
tribe, Adi
tribe, Monpa
tribe, Khasi
Community, Manipuri
Mukherjee, T K |
| Keywords: | Gymnocladus assamicus
Gymnocladus burmanicus
Gymnocladus chinensis
Biocultural value
Ethnomedicinal value
Conservation
Eastern Himalaya
Adi
Monpa
Khasi
Manipuri |
| Issue Date: | Jul-2010 |
| Publisher: | CSIR |
| IPC Code: | Int. Cl.8: A61K36/00, A61P1/02, A61P17/00, A61P17/08, A61P29/00, A61P31/02 |
| Abstract: |
The paper deals with different aspects of three species of a
legume genus, viz. Gymnocladus Lamck. (G. assamicus, G. burmanicus and G. chinensis). The
identity, taxonomic account, phenology, habit, habitat, distribution,
indigenous uses, biocultural values among different tribes and communities of
Northeastern India, affinities, regeneration potential, major threats and
conservation strategies are discussed.
Efforts made at grassroots level to collect primary data from community forest
with Adi, Monpa, Khasi and Manipuri communities of Northeast India, are also presented. Conservation
strategies are additional information with the paper.
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| Page(s): | 419-429 |
| ISSN: | 0975-1068 (Online); 0972-5938 (Print) |
| Source: | IJTK Vol.09(3) [July 2010]
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