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Das, Priyanka
- Sacred Groves of Barjora, Chhatna and Saltora Blocks of Bankura District, West Bengal
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1 Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, M-Block, Kolkata, West Bengal, IN
2 West Bengal State University, Kolkata, IN
1 Zoological Survey of India, New Alipore, M-Block, Kolkata, West Bengal, IN
2 West Bengal State University, Kolkata, IN
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Indian Forester, Vol 141, No 8 (2015), Pagination: 861-865Abstract
A total of 17 sacred groves were identified from Barjora (7), Saltora (7) and Chhatna (3) blocks of Bankura district. The largest sacred grove was reported with 0.4891 km2 at Kathia Babar Ashram in Barjora block. Total 58 trees were recorded from these three blocks of which 51 scientifically identified. Among them, 12 are important for their timber value, 16 for their food value, 17 having medicinal properties, 6 ornamental and 3 as sacred trees.Keywords
Sacred Groves, Bankura, Conservation.- Studies on Sacred Groves and Sacred Trees along the Eastern Bank of River Hoogly of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal
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Udipta Chakraborti
1,
Olive Biswas
1,
Aditya Kumar Das
2,
Sankarsan Roy
1,
Priyanka Das
3,
B. Mitra
1
Affiliations
1 Zoological survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-53, IN
2 Post Graduate Dept. of Zoology, Vidyasagar College, Kolkata-06, IN
3 Post Graduate Dept. of Zoology, Bidhannagar College, Kolkata-64, IN
1 Zoological survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata-53, IN
2 Post Graduate Dept. of Zoology, Vidyasagar College, Kolkata-06, IN
3 Post Graduate Dept. of Zoology, Bidhannagar College, Kolkata-64, IN