Ecological Assessment of Macrophytes of Atiapukur Beel and Ukhalia Beel of South Dinajpur District, West Bengal: An Approach to Multivariate Statistical Analysis
Author(s):
Sujit Kumar Mandal, Sudeshna Mukherjee
Keywords:
Ecological assessment, Helophytes, Species richness, Species evenness.
Abstract
The present research was conducted for the ecological assessment of macrophytes dwelling Atiapukur beel and Ukhalia beel of South Dinajpur district. A total of 11 macrophytes species belonging to 11 families were reported. Ecological classification of macrophytes showed the highest distribution of helophytes (46 %). Hierarchial two-way cluster analysis represented the low similarity and high dissimilarity among the species. The overall assessment also revealed high species richness and low species evenness.
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Unique Paper ID: 161807
Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 10, Issue 6
Page(s): 231 - 236
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