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Threatened indigenous rice biodiversity of old alluvial region of north and south Dinajpur, West Bengal [1]

Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India is traditionally famous for its indigenous rice biodiversity. However, this highly valuable biodiversity is under threat. The indigenous rice biodiversity of old alluvial region of North and South Dinajpur has been highlighted in this paper.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2008
Dhiman Sen [2]
Asian Agri-History [3]
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Tags:
Rice [4], Traditional Knowledge [5], Crop Biodiversity [6], India [7], West Bengal [8], Dakshin Dinajpur [9]

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[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/west-bengal
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