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The Himalayan ranges by their location at the boundary of so many biogeographical regions such as Palaearctic, Mediterranean, Indo-Chinese, Indo-Malayan and Peninsular India, are one of the richest areas of India in terms of habitat and species diversity. The cold deserts of India come under the trans-Himalayan zone and constitute a unique ecosystem. Charged by the foregoing and related exigencies, the task of surveying the high altitude cold desert areas was ...
Biodiversity means the variety and variability of plant and animal species. It provides the material basis for the survival of all the living beings on this planet. India due to its immense biodiversity ranks amongst the 12 richest megabiodiversity centres of the world. This book “Plant Diversity and Conservation in India—An overviewâ€, deals with the various aspects of biodiversity in general and India in particular. The floral and crop plant diversity in ...