Agricultural Science Digest

RICE AS MEDICINAL PLANT IN GHHATIISGARH (INDIA) : A SURVEY'

Article Id: ARCC5062 | Page : 204 - 205
Citation :- RICE AS MEDICINAL PLANT IN GHHATIISGARH (INDIA) : A SURVEY'.Agricultural Science Digest.2001.(21):204 - 205
G.K. Das and P. Qudhia
Address : Department of Agronomy, Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur - 492 001, India

Abstract

Due to non-availability of any information regarding medicinal values and uses of traditional rice varieties in Chhattisgarh ( India), a survey was conducted in purposively selected districts namely Raipur, Billaspur, Durg, Rajnandgaon and Sarguja. The survey revealed that more than 50 traditional rice varieties possess medicinal properties.

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References

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