Plant Wealth of Indian Botanic Garden Howrah, , R.C. Srivastava, Oriental Enterprises

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Plant Wealth of Indian Botanic Garden Howrah

R.C. Srivastava (Author)

Synopsis The book is the first publication on plant resources of the Uttar Pradesh State of India. It is based on survey and exploration work conducted by the author and scrutiny of the literature since 1980. It provides an updated account of the physiography, rivers, lake soils, minerals, population, forest, biodiversity, earlier work and the plant resources in particular. The bibliography provides up to date references of the work done on the floristic diversity of the state. The conservation strategies for protection of the biodiversity of the state has also been discussed and an updated list of National Park and wildlife Sanctuaries is provided. Alphabetical list of vernacular/popular names and their botanical name, is a special feature of this book. Exotic species introduced in the state have also been enumerated. Detailed tabulated account of the medicinal and other useful plants, wetland-flora, and floral calendar has been given in appendices. It will be a very useful handbook for foresters, teachers horticulturists, researchers, students and all other people loving nature and interested in knowing about the natural resources.

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R.C. Srivastava

Dr. R.C. Srivastava known nationally and internationally for his contribution to Educational Administration, Research an Teacher Education, is a member of the Editorial Advisory Board of The International Journal of Educational Management. After retiring from the Department of Education, University of Delhi, he is providing consultancy in Educational Administration and Research. Dr. Srivastava holds the M.A. (English), M.Ed. degrees of the University of Allahabad and Ph.D. (Education) of the University of Delhi and as a Fulbright scholar under the auspices of the U.S. office of Education successfully completed a training Fellowship in Teacher Education at the University of Michigan, U.S.A. where he also specialized in Teaching English as a Foreign Language and research methods in Education. During his teaching and research career spanning over 38 years Dr. Srivastava has taught courses in Teacher Education, Organization and Administration of Education, Educational Supervision and research methods to post-graduate students. Dr. Srivastava is a keen researcher and a prolific writer. He has completed several independent research projects sponsored and funded by USEFI, UGC, ICSSR, NCERT and the University of Delhi in addition to successfully guiding several doctoral and M.Phil dissertations in Education submitted in various Indian Universities. He is on the panel of experts in Education of the ICSSR and is associated with several universities as an external expert member of their academic bodies. Dr. Srivastava has to his credit more than 100 published research papers and articles in national and international journals in addition to several research oriented books.

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