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Hindi Journal of Biodiversity Management & ForestryISSN: 2327-4417
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Lynser MB Author
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Affiliation
Biodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity & Conservation, Forest Ecology & Ecosystem Services, Sustainable Forest Management
Department of Environmental Science, Shillong College, Shillong-793003, Meghalaya, India
Biography
Department of Environmental Science, Shillong College, Shillong-793003, Meghalaya, India. He has published more than 30 articles, In the field of iodiversity Conservation, Biodiversity Management, Forest Biodiversity & Conservation, Abiotic Stress, Plant Molecular Biology.
Publications
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Provisioning Role of Forest Ecosystems: The Case of Non Timber Forest Products Use from Community Forests of East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya, India
Author(s): Lynser MB and Ksanbok Makdoh
The provisioning role of community forests is critical for the survival of the indigenous communities. The paper presents the extraction and utilization of Non timber forest products (NTFPs) from the community forests of East Khasi Hill District of Meghalaya, India. A total of 216 NTFPs yielding plants belonging to 171 genera and 90 families are harvested and utilized by the communities for 17 different purposes, important uses being food, medicine and firewood. There exists ample knowledge amongst the communities in utilizing NTFPs from plants of different growth habit and life forms ranging from herbs, shrubs, trees, bamboos to mushrooms. The plant parts most commonly used are leaves, followed by fruits and stem and branches. Analysis of seasonality of NTFPs revealed that majority of ... view more»
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