The biodiversity crisis: a multifaceted review

JS Singh - Current Science, 2002 - JSTOR
Biodiversity provides to humankind enormous direct economic benefits, an array of indirect
essential services through natural ecosystems, and plays a prominent role in modulating …

Alien plant invasion in the Indian Himalayan Region: state of knowledge and research priorities

R Pathak, VS Negi, RS Rawal, ID Bhatt - Biodiversity and Conservation, 2019 - Springer
Invasion by alien species is a global problem and forms one of the major drivers of global
change. The researches on plant invasion have grown rapidly across the globe since the …

Characterization and screening of bacteria from rhizosphere of rice grown in acidic soils of Assam

D Thakuria, NC Talukdar, C Goswami, S Hazarika… - Current Science, 2004 - JSTOR
Three groups of rhizobacteria were isolated using three selective culture media from the
rhizosphere of rice grown at fifteen locations in Assam. Four bacteria in each group were …

The Youth Identity:'Whom to Count?'

N Bisht, F Pattanaik - Youth in India: Labour Market Performance and …, 2023 - Springer
The post-liberalization era in India has illustrated two significant characteristics of Indian
youth labour market. First, it signifies 'Demographic Dividend', youth representing the …

Setting priorities for conservation of medicinal plants––a case study in the Indian Himalaya

U Dhar, RS Rawal, J Upreti - Biological conservation, 2000 - Elsevier
The paper analyses available information on various aspects of medicinal plants (MPs) of
the Indian Himalaya region (IHR). Among the identified gaps in knowledge, lack of objective …

[PDF][PDF] Forest vegetation patterns along an altitudinal gradient in sub-alpine zone of west Himalaya, India

S Gairola, RS Rawal, NP Todaria - African Journal of Plant …, 2008 - researchgate.net
The present study describes vegetation diversity along an altitudinal gradient in three sites
of subalpine forests. The altitude of the study sites ranged from 2800-3600 m asl and …

[PDF][PDF] Species richness and diversity along an altitudinal gradient in moist temperate forest of Garhwal Himalaya

S Gairola, SK Ghildiyal, CM Sharma, S Suyal - Am. J. Sci, 2009 - researchgate.net
In the present study we have described the impact of altitude on the species richness,
species diversity and dispersion behaviour of different tree species in Himalayan temperate …

Anthropogenic disturbances and plant biodiversity in forests of Uttaranchal, central Himalaya

A Kumar, J Ram - Biodiversity & Conservation, 2005 - Springer
Eight forest types varying in disturbance frequencies were identified along an elevational
gradient in Uttaranchal, central Himalaya. Low elevation forests were close to human …

[HTML][HTML] Patterns of plant diversity in seven temperate forest types of Western Himalaya, India

JA Dar, S Sundarapandian - Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2016 - Elsevier
Plant biodiversity patterns were analyzed in seven temperate forest types [Populus deltoides
(PD), Juglans regia, Cedrus deodara, Pinus wallichiana, mixed coniferous, Abies pindrow …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of forest fire frequency on floristic diversity in the forests of Uttarakhand, western Himalaya

H Bargali, LPP Calderon, RC Sundriyal… - Trees, Forests and People, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Uttarakhand State of India is rich in forest wealth with 45.4% forest cover (India
State of Forest Report (2021). However, forest cover may change due to a number of …