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Epiphytic Orchids of Askot Wildlife Sanctuary in Kumaun Himalaya, India: Conservation Imperatives

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Sher S. Samant
Affiliation:
G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora 263 643, India.
Ranbeer S. Rawal
Affiliation:
G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora 263 643, India.
Uppeandra Dhar
Affiliation:
G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development, Kosi-Katarmal, Almora 263 643, India.

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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1995

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