Identifying the Economic and Ecological Potential of Tendu Leaves to Develop Innovative Value Addition Strategies in Chhattisgarh
Aakriti Tamrakar & Bhavana Dixit · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2025
Tendu leaves (Diospyros melanoxylon) are a critical non-timber forest product (NTFP) in India, particularly in Chhattisgarh, where they support the livelihoods of millions through traditional bidi production. We have explored opportunities to diversify the tendu leaf value chain...
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10.9734/ijpss/2025/v37i45418