Variations in pollinator density and impacts on large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.) crop yield in Sikkim Himalaya, India

Large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxb.), a perennial cash crop, cultivated under an agroforestry system in the eastern Himalaya of India, is well recognized as a pollination-dependent crop. Observations on pollinator abundance in Mamlay watershed of Sikkim Himalaya were collected during the blooming...

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Main Authors: Kailash S. Gaira, Ranbeer S. Rawal, K.K. Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2287884X16000078