Dr. Pankaj   Sharma
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Dr. Pankaj Sharma

Senior Scientistific Professional
H.P. State Biodiversity Board, Paryavaran Bhawan, Shimla-171001


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Botany from Kumaun University Nainital, Uttarakhand, India

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Biography

Dr. Pankaj Sharma, MSc., BEd., M.Phil., PhD., PGDIPR presently working as Sr. Scientific Professional at Himachal Pradesh State Biodiversity Board, Shimla, India. Dr. Sharma has written/edited more than 20 books on agroforestry, biodiversity, climate change, environmental issues, biotechnology, medicinal plants, etc. and more than 60 research and review papers in national, international journals.

Area of Interest:

Biodiversity
100%
Botany
62%
Plant Biodiversity and Taxonomy
90%
Plant Diversity
75%
Medicinal Plant
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Sharma, P. and S.S. Samant, 2014. Diversity, distribution and indigenous uses of medicinal plants in parbati valley of kullu district in himachal pradesh, northwestern himalaya. Asian J. Adv. Basic Sci., 2: 77-98.
  2. Sharma, P. and P.P. Sharma, 2014. Floristic diversity and conservation status of native and endemic species in murari devi and surrounding areas of mandi district in himachal pradesh, northwestern himalaya. Front. Biol. Life Sci., 2: 21-28.
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  3. Jyoti, S.S. Samant, K. Kishor, B.M. Upreti and M. Bharti et al., 2014. Diversity, distribution, indigenous uses and conservation prioritization of the economically important floristic diversity in nadaun block of hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh. Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv., 6: 522-540.
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  4. Vidyarthi, S., S.S. Samant and P. Sharma, 2013. Traditional and indigenous uses of medicinal plants by local residents in himachal pradesh, north western himalaya, India. Int. J. Biodivers. Sci. Manage., 9: 185-200.
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  5. Vidyarthi, S., S.S. Samant and P. Sharma, 2013. Dwindling status of trillium govanianum wall. ex D. Don - a case study from kullu district of himachal pradesh, India. J. Med. Plants Res., 7: 392-397.
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  6. Sharma, R.K., P. Sharma, S. Devia and S.S. Samant, 2013. Enhancement of pea production using leaf extract of withania somnifera l. under sub-tropical field conditions of kullu, northwestern himalaya, India. J. Plant Nutr., 36: 1754-1764.
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  7. Sharma, P., P. Patti and A. Agnihotry, 2013. Ethnobotanical and Ethnomedicinal uses of floristic diversity in Murari Devi and surrounding areas of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. Pak. J. Bio. Sci., 16: 451-468.
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  8. Sharma, P., A. Agnihotry, P.P. Sharma and L. Sharma, 2013. Wild edibles of Murari Devi and surrounding areas in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Int. J. Biodivers. Conserv., 5: 580-592.
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  9. Singh, A., J.S. Butola, S.S. Samant, P. Sharma and M. Lal et al., 2012. Indigenous techniques of product development and economic potential of seabuckthorn: A case study of cold desert region of Himachal Pradesh, India. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 82: 391-398.
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  10. Sharma, R.K., S.S. Samant, P. Sharma and S. Devi, 2012. Evaluation of antioxidant activities of Withania somnifera leaves growing in natural habitats of North-west Himalaya, India. J. Med. Plants Res., 6: 657-661.
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  11. Bhatt, D., P. Sharma, L. Sharma and G.C. Joshi, 2012. Folk herbal remedies for skin care in Kumaun Himalaya. J. Non-Timber For. Prod., 19: 309-312.
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  12. Sharma, R.K., S.S. Samant, P. Sharma and S. Devi, 2011. Evaluation of antioxidant activities of Withania somnifera leaves growing in natural habitats of North-West Himalaya, India. J. Med. Plants Res., 6: 657-661.
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  13. Samant, S.S., S. Vidyarthi, S. Pant, P. Sharma and S. Marpa, 2011. Diversity, distribution, indigenous uses and conservation of the medicinal plants of Indian Himalayan region used in cancer. J. Biodiv., 2: 117-125.
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  14. Sharma, P., S. Vidyarthi and N.K. Mishra, 2010. Medicinal uses of plants in and around a cement factory in Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, North-Western Himalaya. J. Non Timber Forest Prod., 17: 477-486.
  15. Sharma, P. and N.K. Mishra, 2009. Ethno-medicinal uses and agro-biodiversity of barmana region in bilaspur district of himachal pradesh, northwestern himalaya. Ethnobotanical Leaflets, 13: 709-721.
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  16. Sharma, P. and N.K. Mishra, 2009. Diversity, utilization pattern and indigenous use of plants in and around a cement factory in Bilaspur District of Himachal Pradesh Northwestern Himalaya. J. Biol. Forum, 1: 89-91.
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