Volume : VII, Issue : III, March - 2017

DISTRIBUTION AND DIVERSITY OF HALOPHYTES AT BHAVANAPADU, ANDHRAPRADESH.

Mr. Dileep Kumar . B, Mr. Prakasha Rao. K, Mr. K. Lohitasyudu

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 Halophytes are a peculiar group of plants associated with the Mangrove populations. In recent years edible oils and bio fuels are extracting from these plant populations for the benefit of the Humanity. Present communication deals with species composition and density of Halophytes at Vamsadhara estuary of Andhra Pradesh. 2x2 M quadrant was used to analyze the density of plant populations. Species like Suaeda moritima, Suaeda monoica and Sesuvium portulacastrum were reported as dominant forms in this estuary. Minimum density was reported for Heliotropium curassovicum.

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Mr.Dileep Kumar .B, Mr. Prakasha Rao. K, Mr. K.Lohitasyudu, DISTRIBUTION AND DIVERSITY OF HALOPHYTES AT BHAVANAPADU, ANDHRAPRADESH. , INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume‾7 | Issue‾3 | March‾2017

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