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Varsha Bhagat

Publications (3)

Sterculia urens (Kullu) Roxb.: An Important Non-Timber Forest Species of India and Its Multifaceted Uses

Sandhya Tirkey, Rajesh Kumar, Alok Singh Bargah, Khilesh Kumar Tekam, Sakshi Verma, Varsha Bhagat & Pallavi Netam · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Sterculia urens Roxb., commonly known as Indian tragacanth or Karaya gum, is a tree species native to India and widely distributed across its agroecological regions. It is a declining non-timber forest species valued for its gum exudates, which have significant commercial importa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i64037

Heterotic Analysis (Oryza sativa L.) in Drought Tolerant Rice Accessions

Priya Gupta, Atul Pachauri, Deepak Gauraha, Jitendra Kumar Sahu, Kavita Chandra, Abhinav Sao & Varsha Bhagat · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2024

Water-deficit stress tolerance in rice is important for maintaining stable yield, especially under rain-fed ecosystem. After a thorough drought-tolerance screening of 200 rice genotypes from DBT, Network Rice Project in our previous study, 19 rice lines were selected for drought...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i3719

Linking Forests to Livelihoods: Tendu Leaves and Tribal Income in Chhattisgarh, India

Khilesh Kumar Tekam, Rajesh Kumar, Alok Singh Bargah, Sandhya Tirkey, Pallavi Netam, Pemeshwari, Sakshi Verma, VaidehiNirwan & Varsha Bhagat · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

Non-Wood Forest Products play a key role in the life and economy of communities living in and around forests.Tendu Leaf have a tremendous potential to create large scale employment opportunity thereby helping in reducing poverty and increasing empowerment of particularly tribal a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i81400