Rhododendrons of High Altitude Regions of Arunachal Pradesh: Bio-Diversity and Protection Challenges

Abdul Qayum; Rajesh Kumar Singh

doi:10.36808/if/2019/v145i6/146209

Rhododendrons of High Altitude Regions of Arunachal Pradesh: Bio-Diversity and Protection Challenges

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Abdul Qayum Department of Forests and Wildlife, Paryavaran Bhawan UT Administration, Chandigarh
Rajesh Kumar Singh Department of Environment and Forests, Arunachal Pradesh, Itanagar

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2019/v145i6/146209

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