Year: 2019 | Month: September | Volume 12 | Issue 3
Haldina cordifolia (Roxb.) Ridsdale - A Promising Tree for Domestication
DOI:10.30954/0974-1712.08.2019.6
Abstract:
Haldina cordifolia is a multipurpose tree species spread over moist deciduous forests in India. It possesses high timber quality suitable for flooring, paneling, railway carriages and construction works. It is also being used for medicinal purposes like curing of ulcer, malaria and abdominal disorders since ancient era. Though many phyto-chemicals and pharmacological compounds have been identified from this tree species, the species has not been domesticated so far. A detailed review on the status of this species is presented in this paper.
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