IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS)
ISSN: 2278-3008. Volume 4, Issue 3 (Nov. – Dec. 2012), PP 31-36
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Incidence of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Indian Squill:
Drimia indica from...
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IOSR Journal of Pharmacy and Biological Sciences (IOSR-JPBS)
ISSN: 2278-3008. Volume 4, Issue 3 (Nov. – Dec. 2012), PP 31-36
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Incidence of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi in Indian Squill:
Drimia indica from Coastal Sand Dunes of Konkan, India
Vishal R. Kamble1
, Dinesh G. Agre2
and Ghansham B. Dixit3
1-2
(Department of Botany, Bhavan’s College Andheri (West), Mumbai- 400 058 (MS) India.)
3
(Department of Botany, Shivaji University, Kolhapur- 416 004 (MS) India.)
Abstract: Drimia indica (Roxb) Jessop. (Family: Hyacinthaceae), is also known as Indian squill. Due to over
exploitation and anthropogenic pressures such as habitat degradation many populations of D. indica have been
lost and caused genetic depletion as well as loss of genetic diversity. Hence, it is necessary to initiate new
means and approaches are to be worked out for germplasm conservation and sustainable utilization of this
economically important medicinal plant. In present
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