Indian Journal of Scientific Research
  • Year: 2018
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue: 2

Cultivation and propagation trails of threatened commericial medicinal forest plants of Bundelkhand

  • Author:
  • Ashok Yadav1,, Aliya Aijaz2
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 35 to 39

1Department of Boatny, Dr. R.P. Richhariya P.G. College, Baruasagar, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India

2Department of Zoology, Dr. R.P. Richhariya P.G. College, Baruasagar, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India

*Corresponding author

Online published on 24 May, 2018.

Abstract

There are hundreds of plants whose medicinal value is known only to tribal. Conservation of medicinal plant species requires the preservation and protection of the habitats upon which they depend for growth and reproduction, prevention of the destruction of plant populations and their habitats, maintenance and enhancement of the population level and variability and prevention of collection and commercial exploitation are their key function involved in-situ conservation protective areas are the best alternative ex-situ conservation, like botanical garden, medicinal plant nursery, herbarium are the important ex-situ conservation methods.

Keywords

Cultivation, Propagation, Threatened, Medicinal, Forest