Schleichera oleosa (Lour.) Oken, locally known as kusum (family Sapindaceae), is an important lac host tree, on which the lac insect (Kerria lacca), produces better quality lac, the kusmi lac Study on vegetative propagation of kusumwas undertaken during 2014-17 to generate qualit...
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Research Article10.9734/acri/2025/v25i11056
Animal husbandry is the primary occupation of people inhabiting Himalayan regions, but the forage cultivation has remained almost neglected and restricted to the lower Hills. The majority of the fodder (62%) is extracted from forests (tree, shrub, leaves and herbaceous ground flo...
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Research Article10.9734/AIR/2018/42352
Background: Climate change mitigation and adaptation has become unavoidable globally and different land use management systems have to be managed accordingly on sustainable basis. In Jammu and Kashmir, livestock sector is emerging as important growth leverage to state economy and...
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Research Article10.9734/CJAST/2018/40695