Socioeconomic Status of <I>Eclipta prostrata</I> Linn. (Bhringraj) in the Life of Locals of Kedarnath Shrine, Uttarakhand, India

Prabhakar Semwal; Sakshi Painuli; Piyush Joshi; S. P. Chaukiyal

doi:10.36808/if/2017/v143i12/120396

Socioeconomic Status of Eclipta prostrata Linn. (Bhringraj) in the Life of Locals of Kedarnath Shrine, Uttarakhand, India

Authors

Prabhakar Semwal Department of Biotechnology, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Sakshi Painuli Department of Biotechnology, Graphic Era University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Piyush Joshi Uttarakhand State Council for Science and Technology (UCOST), Vigyan Dham, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
S. P. Chaukiyal Plant physiology Laboratory, Botany Division, F.R.I. Dehradun, Uttarakhand

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2017/v143i12/120396

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