Research Article | Published: 01 March 2013

Indigenous Knowledge of some Wild Plant Resources used as Food from Koraput District of Orissa

P. K. Das

Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products | Volume: 20 | Issue: 1 | Page No. 61-62 | 2013
DOI: https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2013-4N33T0 | Cite this article

Abstract

This paper provides information about 51 wild plants and parts used as food (Vegetables, fruits etc.) which are cultivated and gathered near by forest by the rural people of Koraput district of Orissa. The studies brought to light many wild plants and its utilization among the people which also helps in their economic development.

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Das, P.K., 2013. Indigenous Knowledge of some Wild Plant Resources used as Food from Koraput District of Orissa. Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products, 20(1), pp.61-62. https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2013-4N33T0

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Manuscript Published on 01 March 2013

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