Research Article | Published: 01 June 2011

Phytosociological and Ecological Profiling of the Angiospermic Weed Diversity in Campus and adjoining area of G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India

Rajesh Kumar, Alok Kumar Khare and H. Singh

Indian Journal of Forestry | Volume: 34 | Issue: 2 | Page No. 221-224 | 2011
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2011-A0Y850 | Cite this article

Abstract

The present communication deals with the taxonomic and ecological enumeration of the weed flora of the campus and adjoining area of G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. Being situated on Himalayan foothills and spreaded in a vast campus of more than 16000 acres, the university has been a world-famous center of agricultural and botanical activities. In the present investigation carried out during, 2007-2009, that 149 species of the angiospermic weeds belonging to 34 families were collected, of which 105 weed species were from 29 dicot families and 44 species were from 5 monocot families Distribution and seasonal variations of the collected species were also recorded.

Keywords

Seral, Transitional, Ecotonic zone, Poaceae, Crualitative analysis, Abnoxious

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Kumar, R., Khare, A.K. and Singh, H., 2011. Phytosociological and Ecological Profiling of the Angiospermic Weed Diversity in Campus and adjoining area of G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, Uttarakhand, India. Indian Journal of Forestry, 34(2), pp.221-224. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps1000-2011-A0Y850

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Manuscript Published on 01 June 2011

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