Diversity, distribution and vegetation assessment in the Jahlmanal watershed in cold desert of the Lahaul valley, north-western Himalaya, India

Diversity, distribution and vegetation assessment in the Jahlmanal watershed in cold desert of the Lahaul valley, north-western Himalaya, India

Relict vegetation in the Jahlmanal watershed is sparsely and scantily distributed on forest land. Farmers maintain tree species (Salix spp., Populus spp., Hippophae rhamnoides) on the boundaries of terraced agriculture fields to meet the fodder and fuel wood requirements. Juniperus macropoda was fou...

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Main Authors: Rawat YS, Vishvakarma SCR, Oinam SS, Kuniyal JC
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Italian Society of Silviculture and Forest Ecology (SISEF) 2010-05-01
Series:iForest - Biogeosciences and Forestry
Subjects:
Vegetation analysis
Agroforestry
Forestry
Forest
Watershed
Lahaul valley
Cold desert
Indian Himalaya
Online Access:https://iforest.sisef.org/contents/?id=ifor0532-003

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