Research Article | Published: 01 September 2011

Floristic diversity in Pyrus malus L. Orchards in Chakrata

Vishamber Joshi and S. P. Joshi

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 34 | Issue: 3 | Page No. 311-316 | 2011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2011-8J0Q7Z | Cite this article

Abstract

The present paper is a result of exploration of wild species distributed in Pyrus malus L. orchard of the Chakrata Forest Division, Uttarakhand. In orchards, out of 179 species which have been listed, of them 161 belong to dicotyledons of 53 families and 16 belong to monocotyledons of 06 families. Gymnosperms are also distributed within 02 species of 01 family.

Keywords

Biodiversity, Weeds, Floristic diversity, Dominant forest taxa, Granular, Mundhol

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Joshi, V. and Joshi, S.P., 2011. Floristic diversity in Pyrus malus L. Orchards in Chakrata. Indian Journal of Forestry, 34(3), pp.311-316. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2011-8J0Q7Z

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Manuscript Published on 01 September 2011

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