Sacred Groves—Repository of Medicinal Plant Resources: A Review
Sayantani Chanda*,  T.V. Ramachandra ,  
Energy and Wetlands Research Group,
Centre for Ecological Sciences,
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
*Corresponding Author: isayantani.chanda@gmail.com

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Citation : T V Ramachandra, Bharath Setturua, Rajan K S and Subash Chandran M D, 2017. Modelling the Forest Transition in Central Western Whats, India. Spat. Inf. Res. (2017)25: 117–130, DOI 10.1007/s41324-017-0084-8.
* Corresponding Author :
Dr. T.V. Ramachandra
Energy & Wetlands Research Group, Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore – 560 012, India.
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