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Ethnobotany of bio-fencing in Dhulikhel region in Nepal

Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2005
AuthorsChhetri, R, B.
Journal TitleEthnobotany
Volume17
Pagination176-178
ISBN Number0971-1252
Key Wordsethnobotany; fences; Agave americana; Artemisia; Arundinaria; Berberis aristata; Cassia occidentalis; Cestrum nocturnum; Dendrocalamus hamiltonii; Duranta erecta; Euphorbia milii; Gaultheria fragrantissima; Hibiscus syriacus; Jasminum dispersum; Lantana c
AbstractThe technical name followed by family name, local name in Nepal, locality, voucher specimen number, salient features, type of bio- fence and other ethnobotanical uses of the 23 plant species, which are grown by farmers in Dhulikhel, Nepal as bio-fences to protect their crops from any damage, are presented.