Value chain analysis of Rhododendron arboreum squash ‘buransh’ as a non-timber forest product (NTFP) in Western Himalayas: Case study of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand in India

Rhododendron arboreum species belonging to the Ericaceae family are found at an altitude of 1500–3000 m in the Himalayan region with bright red to pinkish flowers. These flowers are edible and are harvested for the Rhododendron arboreum processed squash called ‘buransh’ in the native language. This...

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Main Authors: Sanchi Singh, Sudipto Chatterjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Trees, Forests and People
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666719322000115