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5 articles for “IUCN”
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IUCN Conservation Status and Global Population Trends of Avifauna in Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary, Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: The expansive wetland at Pong Dam Lake, which is located within the picturesque Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, stands out prominently as one of the largest artificially created wetlands in the entire region. This wetland is renowned for its biodiversity, particularly its avian population. In a comprehensive survey an impressive total of 225 bird species residing within the Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary were documented. These species are spread across …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 13–23 Read article
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Taxonomic Studies of the Convolvulaceae of the Banasthali Vidyapeeth and Newai Region
Abstract: The present study provides comprehensive description of taxonomy and importance of the Convolvulaceae family of the Banasthali Vidyapeeth, campus and newai region. Overall, five genera have been reported in the campus and open agricultural land of the newai region. Ipomea is the dominant genus among them. Other than Ipomea, Evovulus and Convolvulus are another genus which are found in the habitat. This family includes plants which are herbs, generally annual …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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A Study on the Ichthyofaunal Status of an Oxbow Lake of Eastern Himalayan River of Assam, India
Abstract: The status of fish fauna of Kalpani beel in the Chirang district of Assam was studied from June to December, 2016. It is an ecologically important oxbow lake. The beel is fed by flood of Manas River originating from Bhutan and an important tributary of the river Brahmaputra. A total of 55 fish species belonging to 38 genera and 21 families (under 7 order) has been recorded during the study …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 35–42 Read article
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Endangered and Threatened Succulents of Southern Western Ghats, India
Abstract: The present study was an attempt to highlight the threatened succulents of Southern Western Ghats of India. A total of 25 species belonging to 17 families and 23 genera were collected. The plant species are provided with their botanical names, local names, habit, ecological status and phenology. The enumerated plants were categorized based on IUCN categorization. The present study suggested that these plants are need to proper conservation and management …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 99–108 Read article
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A Review on Biotechnological Aspects of Conservation and Enhancements of Indian Snakeroot (Rauwolfia serpentina)
Abstract: Indian snakeroot (Rauwolfia serpentina) is one of the most important medicinal plants found in the Indian subcontinent, used in the treatment of various types of diseases. Recently it has been considered as a critically endangered plant by the International Union of the Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) due to its heavy exploitation in the past. The plant has a high demand in the international market due to its …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Design & Discovery · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 30–38 Read article