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The book contains 25 Chapters. The first two Chapters are devoted to the life and contributions of Professor Dakshini and the remaining 23 cover diverse topics on biodiversity, taxonomy, and ecology contributed by well known specialists in these fields. Taxonomic diversity, importance and relationships between taxonomy and biodiversity, and the need for biodiversity conservation have been evaluated. Detailed studies on Dipsacaceae, Euphorbiaceae, and Piperaceae ...
This volume commemorates the Golden Jubilee Year of the establishment of Kirorimal College (a constituent college of the University of Delhi). This prestigious institution was honoured by the gracious presence of the First President of the First Pr4esidnet of India, Dr. Rajindra Prasad who laid the foundation of the college building. This commemorative volume focuses attention on the growing awareness about plant ecology ad environment biology. The different ...
This volume compiles the 'state of the art' knowledge on several aspects of "Biodiversity, Conservation, and Systematics". The International Botanical Community recognizes "that plants create the ecological habitat for all terrestrial organisms, and that their management and conservation depend on a good understanding of their taxonomy". Biodiversity is considered as "an immense economic resource". Its conservation and sustainable ...
This textbook focuses on different organisms studied by students of botany. The contents have been organized in 'self-contained' units for ease of understanding. The initial chapters deal with fundamental aspects of diversity, its relevance and classification. The organisms are then analyzed, with emphasis on the important characters and systems of classification for each category of organisms. The information has been provided in a conceptual manner rather than ...