Course Contents
Introduction
Objectives, History of Ethno botany present concept & scope Plant systematic, Taxonomy and nomenclature, Phyto geography in applied in Ethno botany.
Resources of Ethnobotany
Sources of Data and Methods of Study: Ethno Botanical field Techniques and methods, Collection of ethno botanical data, Archaeological resources, ethnographic flora other literature.
Ethno botany and Its Related Subjects:
1. Ethnomedicine or Ethnopharmacology:Ethnophrarmacognostic investigation of plant used in traditional medicine. Photochemical analysis. Search of new plant products. Preparation and use of herbal medicines.
2. Anthropology:
Medical anthropology toward the contribution toward health.
3. Ecology: Effect of macro and micro environmental factors on plant. Qualitative and quantity approach.
4. Economics: Economics and Ethno botany. The value of forest products.
Plant Resources of Pakistan:
1. Medicinal Plant
2. Plant used for food purposes
3. Fibre plant
5. Conservation of Plant Resources of Pakistan.
1. Current status.
2. Imminent threats to plant resources.
3. Strategies for conservation
Practicals:
1. Laboratory and herbaria demonstrations.
2. Collection of voucher specimens and identification.
3. Preservation of plant on the basis of their uses.
4. Commercialization of ethno botanical materials.
Collection of ethnobotanical data
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medicinal plants
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anthropology with reference to ethnobotany
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fibrous plants
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Book Title : Status of Medical Plants in Pakistan
Author : Shinwari, Z.K.S.S Gilani, M.Kohjoma and T.Nakaike(
Edition : 2000
Publisher : WWF. Pakistan.
Book Title : Curriculum Development in Applied Ethnobotany
Author : Zabta Khan Shinwari, Alan Hamilton and Ashiq Ahmad Khan
Edition : 2002
Publisher : WWF. Pakistan.
Book Title : Ethnobotany
Author : Gary J. Martin
Edition : 1995
Publisher : Royal botanical garden, Kew, U.K.
Book Title : A hand book of Ethnobotany
Author : S.K.Jain&V.Mudgal
Edition : 2nd
Publisher : Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, Dehra Dun, India
Title : Anthropology with reference to ethnobotany
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Title : ecology with reference to ethnobotany
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Title : Economics and etnobotany
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Title : Ethnopharmacology and related fields
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Title : Sources of data and methods of study
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