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| Article Name : | | | JEWEL OF THE COLD DESERT – SEABUCKTHORN | | Author Name : | | | Pallavi Sharma | | Publisher : | | | Ashok Yakkaldevi | | Article Series No. : | | | GRT-6669 | | Article URL : | |  | Author Profile View PDF In browser | | Abstract : | | | The status of flora and fauna in any particular geographical area is an outcome of interrelationship of climatic, physiographic, edaphic and biotic factors .Seabuckthorn (Hippophae spp.) is a perennial, thorny bush with yellow berries is widely distributed in the cold arid Trans Himalayan region . It is rich in pharmaceutical, therapeutic, and cosmetic values and serves as a source of multivitamins and food supplement. Besides, it contributes to fix nitrogen in the soil making it more fertile and plays important role in wildlife conservation. | | Keywords : | | - Seabuckthorn,Cold desert,Nitrogen Fixation,,Lahaul Spiti,5-hydroxy tryptamine,
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