Flora of Ladakh

Prof. P. Kachroo is an eminent student of Plant Science and environments.  He has trained as a researcher by the doyen of Himalayan Botanist, Prof. P.N. Mehra and surveyed extensively the hepatic flora of western Himalayas, hills and Plains of Assam, Meghalaya and West Bengal and studied world collection of Hepaticae (Lejeuneaceae) at the University of Michigan (U.S.A.).  He has published ca 250 research papers, book/monograph on various aspects of botany and environmental science.  Many scholars have received Ph.D. under his able guidance.