Perspectives in Animal Ecology and Reproduction Vol. 5

by Anil Kumar Verma, Vijay Kumar Gupta

ISBN: 9789351300229
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Imprint : Daya Publishing House
Year : 2021
Price : Rs. 15995.00
Biblio : xiv+476p., col. plts., figs., tabls., ind., 23 cm

Author Profile

Dr. V.K. Gupta is Deputy Director and Head, Central Animal Faculty, Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR), Jammu (India)

About The Book

This volume of the book series, “Perspectives in Animal Ecology and Reproduction Vol. 5” , Covers major topics in the field of animal ecology and reproduction. The salient features of the book include its bifurcation into two sections viz., animal ecology and animal reproduction constituting respectively as many as 19 and 5 articles. The book is written in a lucid style. In section-I, it reviews the trend of malaria in last three decades, a review of the anuran fauna, and a review on the traditional hunting in Indonesia, This section also covers topics on bio-diversity of termites, biomonitors of pollution in freshwater; fish toxicity; population study of ranine amphibians in Jammu Shiwaliks; ecology and community structure of birds in Goa; Conservation of proboscis monkey in Australia; evaluation of tourism facilities in Dudhwa National Park and Tiger-reserve; and environmantal impact of tourism on Gir National Park. Status and ecology of Sangai in India and Rusa Timor on Indonesia has also find a place in this section. Section-II on animal reproduction includes important aspects of bio-accumulation of pollutants in the different developmental stages of gastropod molluscs; hypothalamo-neurosecretory systems in a marine teleost; ciproflaxin toxicity induced in the gonads and associated ducts in rats in rats and alleviation of oxidative stress in the epididymis of experimental animals. We have tried our best to bring out this book incorporating standard topics and up-to-date information on various aspects of animal life written by eminent teachers and scientists to cater the requirement of large number of students and scholars in India and abroad.

Table of Contents

Contents Section I: Animal Ecology; Chapter 1: Utilisation of Microbial Inoculants for Mulberry Production: Prospects and Retrospects by Ramakrishna Naika, B Sannappa and S Basavarajappa; Chapter 2: Role of Intensified Mass Surveillance Campaign in Malaria Control of Problematic Section in Sangli District by Mahendra Jagtap & T V Sathe; Chapter 3: Three Decades Trend of Malaria from Sangli District of Maharashtra, India by T V Sathe Mahendra Jagtap; Chapter 4: Biodiversity of Termites (Order: Isoptera) from Western Ghats of Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra by T V Sathe and T M Chougale; Chapter 5: Biomonitors of Organic Pollution in Freshwater by T B Mruthunjaya and S P Hosmani; Chapter 6: Studies on Seasonal and Perennial Ponds and their Composition at the Basin of Sahyadri Hills of Karnataka, India by L Reddy, Ravi, S Basavarajaappa and M Venkateswaralu; Chapter 7: Histopathological Alterations in Gill, Kidney and Liver of Freshwater Teleost, Channa punctatus (Bloch), Induced by Sublethal Exposure to CarbaryI and Cartap by D k Mishra, K Bohidar and A K Pandey; Chapter 8: Review of the Anuran Fauna (Amphibia: Anura) from Mustang, with Description of Four Species by K R Rai, B R Subba and K P Limbu; Chapter 9: Declining Ranine (Amphibia: Anura) Populations in Jammu Shiwaliks, J & K State with a Note on their Conservation by A K Verma and V K Gupta; Chapter 10: Ecology and Community Structure of Pilar Lake (Goa, India) with Special Reference to Birds: A Comprehensive Study by A B Shanbhag, S D Borges and R Walia; Chapter 11: Ecology and Community Structure of Pilar Lake (Goa, India) with Special Reference to Birds: A Comprehensive Study by A B Shanbhag, S D Borges and R Walia; Chapter 12: Effect of Sublethal Cypermethrin and Fenvalerate Administration on Serum Calcium and Inorganic Phosphate Levels as well as Parathyroid Gland and Thyroid C Cells of Rattus norvegicus by Shaheda P Rangoonwala, S A Suryawanshi and A K Pandey; Chapter 13: Grazing Habitat: Indicator of the Abundance of Rusa Timor Deer (Cervus timorensis) in the Upland Kebar Grassland Papua, Indonesia by Freddy Pattiselanno; Chapter 14: Conservation of the Proboscis Monkey and the Orangutan in Bornew: Comparative Issues and Economic Considerations by Clem Tisdell & Hemanath Swarna Nantha; Chapter 15: Sangai Cervus eldi eldi Status and Ecology by S A Hussain, Sangeeta Angom, Ngailian Vaiphei and Kimjalhai Kipgen; Chapter 16: Evaluation of Toursim Facilities in Dudhwa National Park and Tiger Reserve at Kheri, Uttar Pradesh, India Bitapi C Sinha and S K Gularia; Chapter 17: Review on Traditional Hunting; An Approach for Sustainable Wildlife Management in Pappua, Indonesia by Freddy Pattiselanno; Chapter 18: Evaluation of Anticogulants Againtst Rodent Pests and their Efficacy to Non-target Animals; Chapter 19: The Environmenta; Impact of Toursime of Girs National Park, Gujarat, India by Bitapi C Sinha; Section II: Animal Reproduction; Chapter 20: Quantitative Residual Analysis of Methanoli