SCIENCE OF EASTERN HIMALAYA JOURNAL

Patron-in-Chief of the Journal

Honorable Minister

Forest and Environment Department (F&ED)

Government of Sikkim

Editorial Advisory Committee

Dr. K.M. Chacko, Sri Ram Institute, New Delhi, India. Profile Link: Contact Us (sri-tbi.org) email: kmchacko18@gmail.com

Prof. Bhim Prasad Pradhan (Retd), Dept. of Chemistry, NBU, India. Profile Link: University of North Bengal (nbu.ac.in) email: bhimprasadpradhann@gmail.com

Prof. P. K Basu (Retd.), Director of Life Science, NBU, India. Profile Link: University of North Bengal (nbu.ac.in) email: sachinsabyasachi18@gmail.com

Roshan Tamang, Scientist, DGRE, Defence Research and Development Organization, Chandigarh. Profile Link: Defence Research and Development Organisation | Delhi, India | DRDO (researchgate.net) email: roshan.tamang.dgre@gov.in

Dr. A. K. Sharma, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, India. Profile Link Forest Research Institute Deemed University Dehradun (fridu.edu.in) email: avinash_fri@yahoo.com

Dr. Rajendra Gyawali, Kathmandu University, Nepal.  Profile Link  ::Department of Pharmacy (ku.edu.np) email: ragyawali@gmail.com

Prof. G. Khedkar, Dr Babasaheb Ambedikar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, India.  . Profile Link: From HOD Desk (bamu.ac.in) email: gdkhedkar.phcdbs@bamu.ac.in

Dr W. Arisdason, Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, TNAU Campus, Coimbatore, India . Profile Link: Scientist Profile (bsi.gov.in)  email: warisdason@bsi.gov.in

Prof. Moniruzzaman Khondker, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dr. Moniruzzaman Khandker Dhaka University Profile (du.ac.bd)  email: mkhondker@yahoo.com

Dr. D. Maity, Department of Botany, Calcutta University, India . Profile Link:    https://www.caluniv.ac.in/academic/Botany/Debabrata-Maity.pdf   email:  dmbot@caluniv.ac.in

Dr. Om Katel, Royal University of Bhutan . Profile Link: Deans – CNR-College of Natural Resources, RUB email: om@cnr.edu.bt

Dr. Santosh Kumar Rai, Department of Botany, Sikkim University, India . Profile Link:   Department of Botany E (cus.ac.in) email: skrai@cus.ac.in

Dr. Hiren Gogoi, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India . Profile Link:   Dr.Hiren Gogoi (rgu.ac.in) email: hirengogoi2007@yahoo.co.in

Dr. Kishore Kumar Thapa, Department of Botany, Dinhata College, West Bengal, India . Profile Link: Dinhata College:: Faculty Profile & Development email: kishoret_00@yahoo.com

Dr. Virendra Sharma, Northern Aromatics, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India . Profile Link: Dr. Virendra Prasad Joshi – Business Head – Northern Aromatics Limited | LinkedIn email: vpjoshi@rediffmail.com

Daipaayan Sen, Agri Inputs Sector Council, East and NE, India, ASSOCHAM, India. Profile Link: Ranjan Daipaayan Sen – VP – Upstream Agribusiness & Linkages – Amalfarm | LinkedIn

email: lifesciencesra@gmail.com

Editor :  D.K. Pradhan, PhD, Principal Scientist, QCL-HARC  

pradhansikkim@gmail.com/ pradhansikkim@sikkimscience.org

.Profile Link: Experts: Sikkim ENVIS Centre, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India (sikenvis.nic.in)

Editorial  Board 

  1. D.K. Pradhan, PhD, Principal Scientist, QCL-HARC, Forest and Environment Department,  Forest Secretariat, Deorali, Sikkim. Profile Link:  Experts: Sikkim ENVIS Centre, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India (sikenvis.nic.in). email: pradhansikkim@gmail.com/pradhansikkim@sikkimscience.org
  2. Dr. Om Katel, Royal University of Bhutan Deans – CNR-College of Natural Resources, RUB email: om@cnr.edu.bt
  3. Dr. Santosh Kumar Rai, Department of Botany, Sikkim University, India  Department of Botany E (cus.ac.in) email: skrai@cus.ac.in
  4. Dr W. Arisdason, Botanical Survey of India, Southern Regional Centre, TNAU Campus, Coimbatore, India. Profile Link:  Scientist Profile (bsi.gov.in)  email: warisdason@bsi.gov.in
  5. Dr. D. Maity, Department of Botany, Calcutta University, India   https://www.caluniv.ac.in/academic/Botany/Debabrata-Maity.pdf   email:  dmbot@caluniv.ac.in
  6. Roshan Tamang, Scientist, DGRE, Defence Research and Development Organization, Chandigarh. Profile Link: Defence Research and Development Organisation | Delhi, India | DRDO (researchgate.net) email: roshan.tamang.dgre@gov.in
  7. Dr. Hiren Gogoi, Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Profile Link:  Dr.Hiren Gogoi (rgu.ac.in) email: hirengogoi2007@yahoo.co.in
  8. Dr. Kishore Kumar Thapa, Department of Botany, Dinhata College, West Bengal, India. Profile Link:  Dinhata College:: Faculty Profile & Development email: kishoret_00@yahoo.com

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