14 invasive plants behind grassland loss in one of India’s first tiger reserves
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In Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Council, data reveals that 14 invasive plant species contributed to a 43.59% loss of grassland cover over 30 years in Manas Tiger Reserve, one of India’s oldest tiger reserves.
Data provided by the Forest Department in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Council reveal that the relative loss in grassland cover in Manas Tiger Reserve in 30 years since 1990 was 43.59%