NU scholar, faculty receive with Best Paper awards at intl meet

Dimapur, March 18 -- A research scholar and a faculty member of Nagaland University received recognition at the XIX annual conference of the East Himalayan Society for Spermatophyte Taxonomy (EHSST) and the international seminar on "Taxonomy, Biodiversity Conservation, Traditional Knowledge and Sustainable Utilisation of Plant Resources," at the University of Calcutta recently, a varsity release said on Wednesday.

Imnajungla, a research scholar in the department of botany, Nagaland University, under the supervision of Viheno Iralu, was awarded the Best Paper Presentation on the theme "Ethnobotany and Evaluation of Traditional Knowledge" for her paper titled "Biocultural Conservation of Indigenous Wild Fruit Trees: Traditional Knowledge and...