NOT AVAILABLE AT FLIPKART IT STILL LISTS THE FIRST and says not available may be Shrikant can get in touch with them????
usha di == On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well Said Dinesh Ji. We are also waiting for the Plant Systematics (Indian > Edition) by Dr Gurcharan Singh. Hope our supplier will provide that in a > day or two. And This will be another Gem with us. > thanks > > > On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 12:59 PM, Dinesh Valke <dinesh.va...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Well said Balkar ji. Many thanks for the features of the *Flowers of >> Sahyadri* you elaborated - especially the keys to most common families >> will help naturalists in an easy scientific approach. I am sure this >> concept of keys at family level is innovative - lots of efforts have gone >> in to create these keys. The pages 9 - 23 are ready reckoner for just about >> anyone interested in flora. >> >> Thank you very much Shrikant ji for sharing your knowledge in this >> wonderful easy-to-understand manner. >> >> Regards. >> Dinesh >> >> >> >> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 8:55 PM, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com>wrote: >> >>> Yes Rajesh Ji >>> I have sent him request for that also >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Sep 2, 2012 at 8:52 PM, Rajesh Sachdev <leopard...@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Balkar ji, >>>> Shrikant ji`s new book on Flowers of Kaas is equally more beautiful and >>>> very handy that can fit in one`s pocket as well. I would recommend that >>>> book also. >>>> >>>> On 2 September 2012 20:49, Balkar Singh <balkara...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear All >>>>> >>>>> Two days before, I received the Flowers of Sahyadri by Mr. Shrikant >>>>> Ingalhalikar. I was stunned to see the quality of Book. From the first >>>>> look >>>>> it looks so beautiful in outlook that my curiosity to go through the book >>>>> became more. I was also having its previous version and improvement in the >>>>> present version is excellent. Addition of 100 more plants have made this >>>>> book more informative. The more than excellent picture and paper quality >>>>> of >>>>> this book make more attractive. The best thing I could make out from this >>>>> book is the addition of latest nomenclature as per latest APG system of >>>>> classification. Addition of varieties and subspecies is another peculiar >>>>> feature in present edition. The navigation for identification >>>>> (Habit>Colour>Size) is unique and it is pretty thing in the book. >>>>> Although the name of the book is Flowers of Sahyadri but 600 species >>>>> in this book do not belong only to Sahyadri. More than 80% species are >>>>> found in areas away from Sahyadri. So this book can be a useful resource >>>>> for readers from all corners of India. >>>>> >>>>> I was also very happy to see the key for 35 main families >>>>> in book which are in tabular form. Pictorial information about leaf types >>>>> and inflorescence make this book more users friendly and Glossary in the >>>>> beginning of the book is another feather in the cap of this book. Brief >>>>> introduction about the classification of plant kingdom is very informative >>>>> and can be easily understood by layman. Information about the study area >>>>> and maps in the book are also nicely presented. I also must add here that >>>>> to make these type of field guides, picture of leaves should also be >>>>> accommodated if not full size, than in Inset insertion within the images >>>>> of >>>>> flowers. Moreover by giving two plants per page we may add more pics and >>>>> information. This however will make this Field Guide bulky but more >>>>> useful. >>>>> Otherwise two different edition may be printed one small field guide type >>>>> and another full floristic analysis issue. >>>>> >>>>> Overall I may say that Mr. Shrikant Ingalhalikar has done a superb >>>>> job. I hope rather certain that this book will be a nice collection for >>>>> the >>>>> nature lovers and informative guide for the keen flower hunters. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Many Many Congratulations Shrikant ji for this nice Job >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Mahadeswara <swamy.c...@gmail.com>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Congrats Shrikant ji. Great going. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, August 17, 2012 4:10:13 PM UTC+5:30, JM Garg wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Forwarding for inf. pl. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >>>>>>> From: Shrikant Ingalhalikar <shrikant.i...@gmail.**com> >>>>>>> Date: 17 August 2012 15:19 >>>>>>> Subject: My 3 new Books >>>>>>> To: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Sorry for the text missed in my earler mail. >>>>>>> I have just produced 3 new books. >>>>>>> 1. Flowers of Sahyadri- Revised edition in a new format of the book >>>>>>> published in 2001/2003. Extra 100 allied species have been added in >>>>>>> earlier >>>>>>> 500 species. >>>>>>> 2. Aasmant- Enlarged new edition of book published in 2003. Contains >>>>>>> 20 new articles besides earlier 20 articles. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Above 2 books are being released in a function at Sahyog Hall, >>>>>>> Ghantali, Thane at 7 pm on 18 th August. Ushaprabha Page, the veteran >>>>>>> mountaineer and Nilimkumar Khaire, the famous herpetologist will be the >>>>>>> gursts of honour for this function. You can also view some of my >>>>>>> pictures >>>>>>> in an exhibition organised at the same venue on 18th and 19 th August. A >>>>>>> special discount will be offered on books on these 2 days at the venue. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You are sincerely invited to attend the function and the exhibition. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My third book, 'Flowers of Kas' is also ready. It will be launched >>>>>>> at Kas Plateau in the next few days. Details of this event will follow >>>>>>> soon. Thanking you and with regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Shrikant Ingalhalikar >>>>>>> 12, Varshanand Society >>>>>>> Anandnagar, Sinhagad road >>>>>>> Pune 411051. INDIA >>>>>>> Tel. +9120 2435 0765 >>>>>>> www.idsahyadri.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> With regards, >>>>>>> J.M.Garg >>>>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**User:Jmgarg1<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Jmgarg1> >>>>>>> 'Creating awareness of Indian Flora & Fauna' >>>>>>> The whole world uses my Image Resource of more than a *thousand >>>>>>> species* & eight thousand images of Birds, Butterflies, Plants etc. >>>>>>> (arranged alphabetically & place-wise): >>>>>>> http://commons.wikimedia.org/**wiki/Category:J.M.Garg<http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:J.M.Garg>. >>>>>>> You >>>>>>> can also use them for free as per Creative Commons license attached >>>>>>> with each image. >>>>>>> For identification, learning, discussion & documentation of Indian >>>>>>> Flora, please visit/ join our Efloraofindia Google e-group: >>>>>>> http://groups.google.co.in/**group/indiantreepix<http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix>(more >>>>>>> than 1900 members & 1,23,300 messages on 31/7/12) or Efloraofindia >>>>>>> website: >>>>>>> https://sites.google.com/site/**efloraofindia/<https://sites.google.com/site/efloraofindia/> >>>>>>> (with >>>>>>> a species database of more than 7000 species). >>>>>>> Also author of 'A Photoguide to the Birds of Kolkata & Common Birds >>>>>>> of India'. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Regards >>>>> >>>>> Dr Balkar Singh >>>>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>>>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>>>> Haryana-132103 >>>>> 09416262964 >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Regards >>>> Rajesh Sachdev >>>> https://www.facebook.com/leopardguy >>>> https://www.facebook.com/groups/indianflora/ >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> Dr Balkar Singh >>> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology >>> Arya P G College, Panipat >>> Haryana-132103 >>> 09416262964 >>> >>> -- >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > > -- > > > > -- Usha di =========== --