Medicinal Plants Used by the Forest Ethnics of Gorakhpur District (Uttar Pradesh), India

Ethnobotanical Study of Traditional Medicinal Plants Used By Tribe of Guna District, Madhya Pradesh, India

Ethno-botany accounts for the study of relationship between people and plants for their use as medicines, food, shelter, clothing, fuel, fodder and other household purposes (Balick, 1996). It deals with the interaction of indigenous plants and the local inhabitants of the area. The aim of ethnobotanists is to explore how these plants are used as food, clothing, shelter, fodder, fuel, furniture ...

Japanese encephalitis in Gorakhpur Division, Uttar Pradesh.

Japanese encephalitis outbreaks occur frequently in 14 Asian countries with about 3060 million people at risk of infection. JE is a of major public health concern due to its high epidemic potential, high case fatality and neuropsychiatric sequelae among survivors. The estimated global burden of JE was 709000 disability adjusted life years (DALYs) lost in 2003. Epidemiology of JE is complex due ...

Ethno-Medicinal Plants used in East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Some Medicinal Plants of Gopeshwar – Tungnath Region of Uttar Pradesh

This paper deals with medicinal plants of Gopeshwar-Tungnath region of Chamoli district of Uttar Pradesh based on the exploration. In all, 45 species are enumerated in this study.

Distribution of Earthworm in Different Block of Gorakhpur District in Eastern Uttar Pradesh

Earthworm population dynamics were studied in different habitats of Gorakhpur district of eastern Uttar Pradesh in different habitats. There was significant difference between density and size of different species of earthworms. The earthworm species Lampito mauritii is the most common species of Gorakhpur district. The Metaphire posthuma, Eutyphoeus nicholsoni, Eutyphoeus incommodus, Eutyphoeu...