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Nutritional and Nutraceutical Potential of Underutilised Wild Flowers used by Tribal People of Koraput for Health Benefit
Wild edible flowers used as indigenous food and improve remarkably to the nutritional security of several tribal people of Koraput. However,...
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Nutritional diversity and food potential of indigenous pigmented rice landraces from Koraput regions of Eastern Ghats
Compressive nutritional, nutraceuticals and mineral profiling was carried out in eight diverse pigmented rice landraces originated from Koraput and...
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Earthworm Assemblages and Edaphic Factors in Various Land-Use Systems in Koraput, Eastern Ghats of India
A survey of earthworm species was carried out from June to December 2019 in three different land-use systems (forests, agricultural lands and...
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Genetic variability of panicle architecture and nutritional parameters in indigenous finger millet genotypes from Koraput, Eastern Ghats of India
Exploration of genetic variability in indigenous germplasm is an essential step for future breeding programs. The present study evaluated the genetic...
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Reinforcing Desia Culture Through Community Radio: A Cultural Analysis of Radio Dhimsa in Koraput, Odisha
This chapter is an effort to understand Desia (indigenous) community of Koraput and its ‘Culture’ through a cultural analysis of Radio Dhimsa (a... -
Butterfly diversity in Koraput district of Odisha, Eastern Ghats, India
A study on butterfly diversity and inventory completeness was carried out in the northern highlands of Eastern Ghats of India. A 300 m transect count...
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Studies on earthworm diversity with respect to soil properties in different land use systems in Koraput region of the Eastern Ghats, India
To understand the impact of soil properties and land use systems on earthworm diversity in the biodiversity-rich Eastern Ghats Highlands of India,...
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Differential drought tolerance responses in short-grain aromatic rice germplasms from Koraput valley of Eastern Ghats of India
Drought is considered as most devastated environmental constraint which limits yield and productivity in rainfed rice ecosystem. Precise...
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Participation of Tribes of Undivided Koraput District of Odisha in India’s Freedom Movement
Koraput District was one of the 13 districts of Odisha up to 1992. It is a tribal dominated district of Odisha with 55.22 of its population belonging... -
Monitoring of environmental contamination by red mud and fly ash pollutants and its spectral reflectance of Koraput district, Odisha, India using Landsat-8 satellite image
Red mud & fly ash are industrial waste generated during the extraction of alumina from bauxite. Red mud is composed of various oxides including iron...
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Unraveling the pre-metamorphic cooling history of the Koraput Alkaline Complex, India: constraints from feldspar exsolution texture
Intracrystalline exsolution textures in alkali feldspar are common in lithotypes from many alkaline complexes of the Eastern Ghats Granulite Belt...
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The Earth and the Tree in Alekh Shamanism in Koraput/Odisha
This chapter analyzes local patterns of Mahima Dharma, a new ascetic religion in Odisha, which recently proselytized in the Koraput region of Eastern... -
Studies on Breeding Populations of Green Munia (Amandava formosa) in Koraput of Eastern Ghats, Southern Odisha, India
Green Munia ( Amandava formosa ) is an endemic Indian species threatened by pet trading and reduction in the area of its distribution. However, the...
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Heavy Metal Accumulation in Dominant Edible Fish Species of River Kolab in Koraput District of Odisha, India
The present study aims to assess the diversity of fin fishes along with the water quality and the major toxic heavy metals accumulated in the organs... -
An Environmental Impact Assessment on Geomorphic Erosion Risk Analysis Using GIS at Jeevna Site, Jeypore, Koraput District, Odisha
Environmental impact assessment (EIA) is a systematically construction technique that is considered to be an experienced method influenced by the... -
Genetic variability of panicle architecture in indigenous rice landraces of Koraput region of Eastern Ghats of India for crop improvement
Panicle architecture is an important character that influence reproductive success and contributes directly to grain yield. In the present study, we...
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Narayanpatna Movement in the Koraput District of Odisha
Among the 30 districts of Odisha, Koraput being the tribal district placed within the Scheduled Areas of the Indian Constitution and remains in news... -
Assessment of environmental and carcinogenic health hazards from heavy metal contamination in sediments of wetlands
Sediment contamination jeopardizes wetlands by harming aquatic organisms, disrupting food webs, and reducing biodiversity. Carcinogenic substances...
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Evaluating the Effect of Physico-Chemical Parameters on Ichthyofaunal Diversity of a Lentic Waterbody in Eastern Ghats, India
Jagannath Sagar is the largest pond of Koraput district of Odisha, India. In the present study, freshwater fish diversity and analysis of...
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Genotypic variability of drought-tolerance responses in underutilized indigenous finger millet genotypes
Finger millet production was negatively affected by drought stress. Thus, the assessment of genotypic variability for drought tolerance is of great...