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(1%)<br />

LSD (0.05) 1.31 NS 0.13 0.06 NS 0.07<br />

c. Vegetative propagation techniques: In order to propagate <strong>the</strong> species<br />

through vegetative means cutting and air layering experiments were<br />

conducted. The species did not respond to air layering and use <strong>of</strong> different<br />

concentration <strong>of</strong> Indole Butric Acid resulted in just callus formation.<br />

d. Major cause for decline in population: Unscrupulous harvesting <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

flowers lead to lack <strong>of</strong> reproductive material for natural regeneration. It was<br />

observed that <strong>the</strong> trees which were under <strong>the</strong> custody <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> people had large<br />

amount <strong>of</strong> fruits.<br />

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