International Journal of
Biodiversity and Conservation

  • Abbreviation: Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-243X
  • DOI: 10.5897/IJBC
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 679

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of fuel resource diversity and utilization pattern in Nargu Wildlife Sanctuary of Himachal Pradesh, NW Himalaya

Pankaj Sharma
  • Pankaj Sharma
  • National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Regional Station, Phagli, Shimla (HP) - 171 004, India.
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S. S. Samant
  • S. S. Samant
  • G. B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment and Development, Himachal Unit, Mohal-Kullu-175 126, H.P., India
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  •  Accepted: 11 November 2013
  •  Published: 31 January 2014

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