POTENTIAL MINOR FOREST PRODUCTS WEALTH OF OLD MYSORE DISTRICT, KARNATAKA, INDIA

Author: 
Nandini, N and Shiddamallayya N
Country: 
India
Abstract: 

Minor forest products yielding plants plays a significant role in each and every individual to begin the life and also fulfil the day to day basic requirements. Documentation of Minor forest products yielding plants
suggest customarily used novel and additional replacement of available species for present and future generation for the prolong utilisation and maintainance. This paper offers immense and wide range of
data on 90 minor forest products yielding plants belonging to 79 genera of 45 families are utilised in daily life of tribal and rural people of old Mysore district. The research data includes botanical name,
family, habit, Kannada name, plant parts used and uses. Out of 90 minor forest products yielding plants,44 plant species plays an essential role in utilisation of 17 natural products in day to day life of tribal and
rural populace of old Mysore district

KeyWords: 

Minor forest products, Traditional knowledge, Biomass, Forest, Mysore

Volume & Issue: 
Vol. 1, Issue 5
Pages: 
109-115
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