The subject of biodiversity attracted global attention as result of the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted at the Rio Earth Summit, 1992. The Convention stresses, among others, the need to assess the current status of biodiversity and formulate conservation strategies. The objective of this book is to highlight the biodiversity potential of India, one of the top 12 megadiversity countries of the world. The book is a multidisciplinary compendium of ...
What is this book all about? Briefly mentioning it gives comprehensive profiles of medicinal plants, detailing the scientific information with advance methods of identification including macrospic and microscopic detail, their chemical analysis with modern analytical instrumentation methods like spectrophotometric and chromatographic methods TLC, HPTLC, GLC, and HPLC. Additionally the book gives details of nomenclature, habitat, besides pharmacognostic studies ...