Lata Kahar

Optimization of Seed Quality, Germination and Nursery Performance of Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub. for Sustainable Propagation and Conservation

Manish K. Vijay, Shweta Tiwari, Lata Kahar & Neelu Singh · Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology · 2025

Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub. is an ecologically and economically important tree, yet its propagation is hindered by inconsistent seed quality, variable germination, and lack of standardized nursery and storage practices. This study examined seed maturation, germination ecology,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajee/2025/v24i10798

Fruit and Seed Development of Critically Endangered Commiphora wightii (Arn.) Bhandari: Insights into Physiological Maturation and Germination Potential

Manish K. Vijay, Shweta Tiwari, Lata Kahar, Deepandra Malviya & Neelu Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Commiphora wightii (Arnott) Bhandari, commonly known as guggul, is a plant species renowned for its medicinal properties. Overexploitation of its oleo-gum resin has led to its inclusion in the IUCN Red List as "critically endangered." To ensure the survival of this ecologically a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i73254

Insights into Pterospermum acerifolium (L) Willd: A Rare Gem of Central Indian Flora

Manish Kumar Vijay, Neelu Singh, Satish Chauhan, Manoj Joshi, Shweta Tiwari & Lata Kahar · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2023

Pterospermum acerifolium, commonly known as the Dinner Plate Tree, possesses a diverse range of pharmacological properties, attracting attention in both traditional and modern medicine. This study extensively reviews the phytochemical constituents, pharmacological activities, dis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2023/v34i11-121173