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Mapping and profile of Himalayan nettle (Girardinia diversifolia) units in Uttrakhand [1]

A minimum of eight units, in Chamoli and Uttarkashi districts were selected through probability proportional to size sampling technique (PPS) to study the work profile of nettle units in Uttarakhand. Fifty per cent of nettle units were established in the years 2007-2008. It was observed that 72.50 per cent and 62.50 per cent of nettle fibres were used in Uttarakashi and Chamoli respectively. They used 100 per cent nettle fibre which is a harvest wild growth in this area.

Original Source [2]

Publication Date: 
01/01/2017
Neha Garg [3], Harinder Kaur Saggu [4]
International Journal of Home Science [5]
3
1
146-149
Tags:
Flora [6], Chamoli [7], Uttarkashi (D) [8], Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand) [9], Cottage Industry [10], Informal Sector [11], Himalaya [12], Subsidies [13]
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[2] http://www.homesciencejournal.com/archives/2017/vol3issue1/PartC/3-1-16.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/neha-garg
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/harinder-kaur-saggu
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/international-journal-home-science
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flora
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/chamoli
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttarkashi-d
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttaranchal-uttarakhand
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cottage-industry
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/informal-sector
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/himalaya
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/subsidies