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Title

Methods and approaches in ethnobotany / editor, S.K. Jain.

Publication

Lucknow : Society of Ethnobotanists, 1989.

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• Council of Science & Technology, U.P.
• Jain, S. K. (Sudhanshu Kumar), 1926-
• Society of Ethnobotanists (India)
• Training Course and Workshop on Ethnobotany (2nd : 1988 : Lucknow, India)

Description

192 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Subject

Ethnobotany > Congresses

Genre/Form

• Conference papers and proceedings
• Conference papers and proceedings.

Note

• "Proceedings of the 2nd Training Course and Workshop in Ethnobotany held at Lucknow, 10-18th March 1988; sponsored by Society of Ethnobotanists; co-sponsorer: Uttar Pradesh Council of Science & Technology, Lucknow"--T.p. verso.

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• committed to retain

Contents

Ethnobotany: an interdisciplinary science for holistic approach to man plant relationships / S.K. Jain -- Methods and techniques in ethnobotanical study and research / R.R. Rao -- Collection and processing of plants for biological screening / B.N. Mehrotra -- Ethnobotanical studies in Meghalaya: some interesting reports of herbal medicines / R.R. Rao -- Ethnobotany and plant domestication / R.K. Arora -- Ethnobotanical aspect of art and literature / Shakti M. Gupta -- General human physiology and nutrition / S.P.S. Gaur -- Therapeutic terms used in medico-botany / Roma Mitra -- Dravyaguna / P.V. Sharma -- Oriental discipline of Ayurveda / V.N Pandey -- Phytochemistry / S.K. Nigam & Gopal Misra -- Notes on some ethnobotanists commemorated in generic names / Sudhir Chandra -- Practical application of ethnobotany / Y.K. Sarin -- The mute message of ethnobotany for the 21st century / R.R. Rao -- Linkages of ethnobotany with other sciences and disciplines / K.S. Manilal -- Ethnobotany of Kumaon Himalayas / N.C. Shah -- Case studies of three primitive tribes (Abujhmarhia, Baiga and Bharia) of Central India / J.K. Maheshwari -- Ethnobotanical aspects of archaeological monuments and sites / K.S. Saraswat -- Pharmacology: its role in development of new herbal drugs from traditional/folk-lore medicine / N. Singh.

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