Ecological services and Indigenous Traditional Knowledge (ITK) of <i>Terminalia</i> L., species of India: a conservation aspect

Suchetana Mukherjee; Mangesh J. Dagawal; Annapurna Dhal; Anu Sreedevi; Sugimani Marndi; Sanjeet Kumar; Jaydeep Kumar Sahu

doi:10.36808/if/2025/v151i2/170519

Ecological services and Indigenous Traditional Knowledge (ITK) of Terminalia L., species of India: a conservation aspect

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Suchetana Mukherjee Department of Botany, Sripat Singh College, Jiagang, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Mangesh J. Dagawal Department of Botany, Smt. Radahabai Sarda Arts, Commerce and Science College, Anjangaon Surji, Amravati, Maharashtra
Annapurna Dhal Department of Zoology, BB College, Baiganbadia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Anu Sreedevi Department of Dravyaguna Vijnana, Nandha Ayurveda Medical College and Hospital, Erode, Tamil Nadu
Sugimani Marndi Biodiversity and Conservation Lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Odisha
Sanjeet Kumar Biodiversity and Conservation Lab., Ambika Prasad Research Foundation, Odisha
Jaydeep Kumar Sahu Department of Dravyaguna, Sri Sri College of Ayurvedic Science and Research Hospital, Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha

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https://doi.org/10.36808/if/2025/v151i2/170519

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