Status, Utilization and Economic Valuation of Non-timber Forest Products of Arunachal Pradesh, India |
Sharma, Dhruba
(Regional Centre, National Afforestation and Eco-development Board, North-Eastern Hill University)
Tiwari, B.K. (Department of Environmental Studies, North-Eastern Hill University) Chaturvedi, S.S. (Department of Environmental Studies, North-Eastern Hill University) Diengdoh, Evamary (Regional Centre, National Afforestation and Eco-development Board, North-Eastern Hill University) |
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