First Report of ethnobotanical studies of tehsil Noorpur Thal, District Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan

DOI: 10.22161/ijeab/3.4.15

Keyword: Interviewing Villagers, Medicinal Uses, Ethno botany, Plant Samples, Conservational Reserves, Botanical Garden, Products of Crops and Animal Dung.

Abstract: The study is based on gathering of information by interviewing villagers, herbalists, hakims and farmers, following a preset list of questions followed by analysis of the data collected. Plant samples were gathered and their morphological characteristics described. Their various uses including medicinal uses, where reported were gathered. The present work is a significant contribution to the existing knowledge because ethno botany as a interdisciplinary science understanding of local social dynamics, institutions and different values attributed to resources. These values may be symbolic, religious or political for a given society, while same plant resources may represent only an economic value for our social group. Fuel wood needs are also met by collecting dried fodder branches, by products of crops and dried animal dung. It is recommended that botanical ganders of medicinal plants should be established. Data was analyzed at P(0.05 -5%).

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Zaheer Yousaf et al."First Report of ethnobotanical studies of tehsil Noorpur Thal, District Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan". International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878),vol 3, no. 4, 2018, pp.1246-1257 AI Publications doi:10.22161/ijeab/3.4.15

Zaheer Yousaf, P.(2018).First Report of ethnobotanical studies of tehsil Noorpur Thal, District Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan. International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878).3(4), 1246-1257.10.22161/ijeab/3.4.15

Zaheer Yousaf, P.(2018).First Report of ethnobotanical studies of tehsil Noorpur Thal, District Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan. International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878).3(4), pp.1246-1257.

Zaheer Yousaf. 2018."First Report of ethnobotanical studies of tehsil Noorpur Thal, District Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan". International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology(ISSN: 2456-1878).3(4):1246-1257.Doi:10.22161/ijeab/3.4.15

Zaheer Yousaf."First Report of ethnobotanical studies of tehsil Noorpur Thal, District Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan", International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology,vol.3,no. 4, pp.1246-1257,2018.

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title={First Report of ethnobotanical studies of tehsil Noorpur Thal, District Khushab, Punjab, Pakistan},
author={Zaheer Yousaf , R},
journal={International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology},
volume={3},
year= {2018} ,
}