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Biodiversity, Ecology and Environment, International Biodiversity Day, International Biological Diversity Day 2015, Rabish Chandra

International Biological Diversity Day 2015 : Plant Biodiversity for Sustainable Development.

May 22, 2015

Indian Botanists

The United Nations General Assembly, in December 2000, proclaimed 22 May as ‘The International Day for Biological Diversity’, to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. Earlier December 29th was the date to observe International Day for Biological Diversity. However, it was difficult for many countries to plan and carry out suitable celebrations for the…
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Bahar Dutt, Book Review, Ecology and Environment, Green Wars, Rabish Chandra

Book Review : ‘Green Wars- Dispatches from a Vanishing World’ by Bahar Dutt

August 3, 2014

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Tweet Rabish Chandra @rabishchandra on twitter *Views are personal As I was updated about the release of this book a couple of months ago I looked forward to reading this book. But later, I changed my mind to purchase this book by seeing the inboxed images of Sarus Cranes, primates and tiger skin; as I connect…
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100 years American J Botany, American Journal of Botany, Botany, General Botany, Indian Botanists, Interview, Judy Jernstedt, Rabish Chandra

A Dialogue with Professor Judy Jernstedt about Botany and 100 years of American J of Botany

July 6, 2014

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Tweet Cover- American J Botany; 101(1) American Journal of Botany, was launched in 1914. Since then over a period of hundred years AJB has published approximately 16500 articles, with an average of more than 160 and 13 articles per year and month respectively. Many articles published in AJB are highly cited and are from various…
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Applied Botany, Biotechnology, Botanical Evidences, Courses in Botany, Forensic Botany, Limnology, Palynology, Plant Bioinformatics, Rabish Chandra, Vinny Sharma

Forensic Botany: An Emerging Discipline of Plant Sciences

March 15, 2014

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Rabish Chandra* and Vinny Sharma1*Central Excise OfficerCustoms, Central Excise and Service Tax, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu(Views expressed herein are personal)1Research ScholarDepartment of Anthropology, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Download PDF How to cite this articleChandra, R., Sharma, V., (2014), Forensic Botany: An Emerging Discipline of Plant Sciences. Indian Botanists Blog-o-Journal. http://www.indianbotanists.com/2014/03/forensic-botany-emerging-discipline-of.html ABSTRACT: Various disciplines have emerged due to…
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Bamboo, Environmental utilazation of Bamboo, General Botany, Physiology of Bamboo, Rabish Chandra

Characteristic Features of Bamboo: General Botany and Physiology

January 11, 2014

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Tweet India is considered as one of the largest reserves of Bamboos in the world. (Naithani, 2008) reveal 20 genera with their 115 species of Bamboo in India. Found in the forests of almost all the states except in Kashmir valley. Constitutes around 12.8 percent of the total area of forest cover in country. North…
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Arenga pinnata, biofuel, General Article, General Botany, Rabish Chandra

Arenga Pinnata offers free food and job with alcohol and energy

December 9, 2013

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Rabish Chandra@rabishchandra on twitter Arenga pinnata PicCourtesy: wikipedia National Geographic News portal published a story on this plant as a part of special series that explores energy issues. Though the news is old but its significance is always new as the whole world is looking for an alternate source of energy. The story talks about…
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Agriculture Horticulture, General Article, General Botany, Rabish Chandra

Traditianal Practice of Mango Plucking in Bihar, India

July 13, 2013

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Tweet Rabish Chandra @rabishchandra on twitter Mango is considered as ‘The King of all Fruits’ in India. Mangifera indica (Linn.) (scientific name for mango) belongs to family Anacardiaceae of plant kingdom. It is found wildly as well as several introduced and cultivated varities also occurs in different parts of India. India occupies top position among…
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Arif et. al., Dalbergia sissoo, Forest Pathology, Plant Pathology, Rabish Chandra

Death Before Life to Dalbergia Sissoo (Shisham) : Unfolding the Mysteries

July 9, 2013

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Tweet Rabish Chandra @rabishchandra on twitter ‘What will be its life’?…I asked. ‘You have to contact a wood expert for that’, he said. Wood expert! Yes, he can only tell the life. But, I am a botanist, I can also tell it’s life. Provided if you can tell the name of the plant of which…
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Biochemistry, Classification of Terpenoids, Powerpoint Presentation, Properties of Terpenoids Application of Terpenoids., Rabish Chandra, Secondary Metabolites, Terpenoids

TERPENOIDS : CLASSIFICATION, PROPERTIES, ISOLATION AND APPLICATION

April 7, 2013

Indian Botanists

Terpenoids are volatile substances which give plants and flowers their fragrance. They occur widely in the leaves and fruits of higher plants, conifers, citrus and eucalyptus. The rate of discovery of new terpenoids has increased over the last ten years largely as a result of the increase in the sophistication of separation and analytical techniques.…
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International Biological Diversity Day 2015 : Plant Biodiversity for Sustainable Development.

Book Review : ‘Green Wars- Dispatches from a Vanishing World’ by Bahar Dutt

A Dialogue with Professor Judy Jernstedt about Botany and 100 years of American J of Botany

Forensic Botany: An Emerging Discipline of Plant Sciences

Characteristic Features of Bamboo: General Botany and Physiology

Arenga Pinnata offers free food and job with alcohol and energy

Traditianal Practice of Mango Plucking in Bihar, India

Death Before Life to Dalbergia Sissoo (Shisham) : Unfolding the Mysteries

TERPENOIDS : CLASSIFICATION, PROPERTIES, ISOLATION AND APPLICATION

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