• BIDYUT BIKASH DEKA
• NAMITA DEKA

Non-conventional food plants have always played an important role as supplement of major food plants in the food security system since time immemorial. There are established practices of using non-conventional food plants as stand by source of food at times of famine, natural calamity and at times when major crops fail due to local climatic aberrations. The hydrophytic vegetation of Udalguri district is quite rich due to presence of a large number of water bodies. The study reveals that various parts of 29 species belonging to 26 genera and 20 families of angiosperms are edible and consumed by the tribal and non-tribal communities inhabiting their in.

Non-conventional, Hydrophytes, BTR, Udalguri district

"Non-conventional Edible Hydrophytes of Udalguri District, BTR, Assam", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 10, page no.g531-g537, October-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2310561.pdf

"Non-conventional Edible Hydrophytes of Udalguri District, BTR, Assam", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 10, page no. ppg531-g537, October-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2310561.pdf