Karthik H N

Traditional Knowledge and Ethnobotany of Wild Plants from the Central Western Ghats, Karnataka, India

Karthik H N, Mahaboob Basha, Chetan Bhanu Rathod, Akshata Hegde & Arvind B Rathod · Archives of Current Research International · 2025

The study documents wild edible plants' diversity and ethnobotanical significance in the Sirsi region of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. 73 wild edible species belonging to 41 families were recorded, with Lamiaceae and Myrtaceae being the most represented families. Among the surveyed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/acri/2025/v25i31100

Characterization of Fruit, Seed Traits and Seedling Growth Performance of Different Seed Sources of Calophyllum inophyllum

Karthik H N, Chetan Bhanu Rathod & Aravind B Rathod · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Calophyllum inophyllum is an oil-bearing tree species with seeds containing 50-70 per cent oil, mainly used for non-edible purposes. Belonging to the Clusiaceae family, it is commonly known as Undi in Kannada. This littoral tropical tree grows above the high-tide mark along coast...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i112592

Optimization of Teak Growth, Productivity and Wood Quality Through Implementation of Sound Silvicultural Techniques - A Review

Chetan Bhanu Rathod, S S Inamati, Hanumantha M, Jagadish M R, Karthik H N & Aravind B. Rathod · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Teak (Tectona grandis L. f.) is one of the most important tropical hardwood tree species in world and popularly known as “King of timbers”. It is the most valued species for structural and non-structural applications and has commanded a premium price in global market. With dimini...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i21991