Book ID: 117275
Pant, Bijaya, Mukti Ram Paudel, Mukesh Babu Chand and Sven H. Wagner
A Treasure Trove of Orchids in Central Nepal. 2020. illus. Paper bd.
Contents: Scope of this book. 1. Introduction. 2. Socio-environmental impact of conservation efforts. 3. Promoting community awareness about conservation strategies. 4. Description of individual species. 5. Threats to orchids. 6. Development of tissue culture, an ex situ method of conservation. 7. Phytochemical screening and biological activity. 8. Training of local communities in the conservation and usage of orchids. 9. Recommendations and ways ahead. References. Appendices. Index.