I think both "sacred groves" and "naxallite prone forests" are effective in *in situ* plant conservation! ;)
Regards Vijayasankar Raman National Center for Natural Products Research University of Mississippi On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 12:59 PM, Dr Pankaj Kumar <[email protected]>wrote: > There is a publication in Indian Forester by H S Gupta on the orchids > of West Singhbhum. In the reference you will find, Pankaj Kumar per. > commn.... :( I will tell you later why is it so. > Just for the information of readers, I have been to these places lot > of times for my PhD studies and till Orissa border on foot travelling > inside the Saranda Forests. > It is one of the most diverse and unique areas with around 40 orchids > and many other unique plants, but a naxallite zone. > Pankaj > > > > On Jul 22, 8:57 pm, "easa p.s." <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you for the information. The working plans are bit older. Is there > any > > original work done by some one with a botany background. In fact, I had > been to > > Chiria mine areas recently. Is there any publication based on recent > surveys? > > > > Easa > > > > ________________________________ > > From: Pravir Deshmukh <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Sent: Fri, 22 July, 2011 6:48:30 AM > > Subject: [efloraofindia:74753] Re: Any information on West Sighbhum > plants? > > > > Dear Dr. PS Easa > > > > Please find the attache file of list of flora from Saranda Forest. > > > > Also check on web for the EIA report of Chiria Mining you will gate all > the > > information in it. > > > > With Regards > > Pravir >

