Striga gesnerioides (Willd.) Vatke is a common root parasite found in wild on roots of Euphorbia caducifolia Indian Thar Desert. Santapau reported its new variety i.e. minor from the Khandala Maharastra. Later Bhandari M.M. this rare var. N.W. Rajasthan however there are little information available it and not much taxonomic description herbarium sheet as well digital photographs online platfor...

ground water and surface water create a range of problems in lignite mining utilizing surface mining methods. in order to create a safe and economic mining environment, it is essential to carry out mining after dewatering the rock mass surrounding the lignite mines by advance dewatering techniques. this paper briefly describes the ground water regimes including pressure gradients associated wit...

Abstract The Thar Desert is located at the confluence of Sindh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. region’s folklore refers to desert as a sea through which cast warriors, merchants, adventurers traveled. Oral histories connect it with business subsistence exchanges. These tell crossing Rann Kutch (i.e., into India from Pakistan). They illustrate strong connection between Tharparkar (in Pakistani province...

India has been one of the largest producers oilseeds in world. Correspondingly, oilseed sector occupies an important position agricultural economy country. Oilseeds, especially edible oilseeds, have integral part cropping system till beginning monoculture triggered by implementation a new agriculture strategy since 1960s. This paper evaluates pattern diversity Thar Desert Rajasthan at district ...

To gain insights on long-term social-ecological resilience, we examined adaptive responses of small-scale societies to dryland-related hazards in different regions and chronological periods, spanning from the mid-Holocene to the present. Based on evidence from Africa (Sahara and Sahel), Asia (south margin of the Thar desert), and Europe (South Spain), we discuss key traits and coping practices ...