EDITED BY V K GUPTA, ANIL K VERMA AND G D SINGH (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Bacterial biofilms impact on aquatic ecosystems/Carla Mottola, Rui Seixas, Luis Tavares and Manuela Oliveira. 2. Effects of Edaphic factors on population dynamics of soil and plant parasitic nematodes of banana in West Bengal, India/Viswa Venkat Gantait. 3. Arthropod natural enemy: pesticide interaction/Akhtar Ali Khan, Mohd. Abas Shah and Somina Majid. 4. Sensory structures on caudal Lamellae and tergites of Damsel Fly Larva Ischnura senegalensis (Zygoptera: odonata) as revealed by scanning electron microscopy/Susmita Gupta. 5. Synergistic effect of NPV, Azadirachtin and Titanium dioxide (Nanoparticale) on the Larvicidal and Pupicidal effect of Helicoverpa Armigera/T. Nataraj, K. Murugan, P. Madhiyazhagan, A. Nareshkumar, J. Subramaniam, P. Mahesh Kumar, Jiang-Shiou Hwang, R. Chandresekar, P. Sakthivel and O.P. Sharma. 6. Present status and prospects of black tiger shrimp farming: a case study in maritime state of West Bengal, India/Basudev Mandal and Sourabh Kumar Dubey. 7. Breeding, larval biology and seed production of Indian river Prawn, Macrobrachium malcolmsonii (H. Milne Edwards)/Rubu Mukherjee, D.R. Kanaujia and A.K. Pandey. 8. Shift in foot protrusion frequency, Cholinergic impairment in pedal Ganglia and histopathology of Labial Palp in freshwater Mussel exposed to Cypermethrin/Krishnendu Das, Mitali Ray and Sajal Ray. 9. Feeding acceptability of non-crop plants by the invasive giant African Snail, Achatina fulica (Bowdich) (Stylommatophora: Achatinidae)/M. Jayashankar, V. Sridhar and Abraham Verghese. 10. Sublethal waterborne Nickel toxicity in an Indian major carp Cirrhinus mrigala: Hematological and Biochemical responses/M. Ramesh, B. Sathyavathy, R.K. Poopal and V. Maruthappan. 11. An overview on the Caspian white fish biology, ecology and reproduction/Peiman Zandi, Saikat Kumar Basu and Shahram Khademi Chalaras. 12. Herb-Feed supplements for health and disease of fish/Govind Pandey. 13. Effect of Starvation and refeeding on certain biochemical and Haematological parameters of the Climbing Perch, Anabas testudineus/Kuldeep Kumar and A.K. Pandey. 14. Dietary 17x methyltestosterone supplementation enhances growth in fry of Indian major carps under hatchery conditions/A.K. Pandey, P.K. Arvindakshan and B.N. Singh. 15. Metallothioneins of fishes as a biomarker of heavy metal pollution/K.M. Arunkumar, Lazar V. Kottickal and Balu T. Kuzhivelil. 16. Forest game and habitat disturbances in Southwest Ghana: A 1993-1995 survey/Lars H. Holbech. 17. Bushmeat production, hunting and utilisation of forest game in southwest Ghana: a 1993-1995 survey/Lars H. Holbech. 18. The effects of vitamin E on genistein induced oxidative damage on TM3 Leydig cells/Simge Kara-Ertekin, Yasemin Tunaly and Melike Erkan. 19. Testicular development of Male offsprings exposed to acrylamide and ascorbic acid during gestation and lactation/Esra Yazicioglu and Melike Erkan. 20. Mating behaviour of striped Hyena (Hyaena hyaena) in captivity/Rajesh Kumar Mohapatra, Sarat Kumar Sahu and Sudarsan Panda. 21. Mobile telephony, an invisible environmental pollution and its role in rising male infertility: a review/Mukesh Kumar and M.S. Srinivas. 22. Development of female birth control technologies: an update/Mukesh Kumar. 23. Tripterygium wilfordii: possible male birth control Pill? An assessment study in Langur Monkey/Mukesh Kumar. Index. The present volume of the series, Perspectives in Animal Ecology and Reproduction Vol. 10 with 23 chapters has been compiled and the important contributions include: Bacterial biofilms: impact on aquatic ecosystems Effects of Edaphic factors on population dynamics of soil and plant parasitic Nematodes Arthropod natural enemy-pesticide interaction Synergistic effect of NPV, Azadirachtin and Titanium Dioxide (Nanoparticale) on the larvicidal and pupicidal effect of Helicoverpaaarmigera Breeding, larval biology and seed production of Indian river Prawn, Macrobrachium malcolmsonii Feeding.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Contents Editorial board Foreword Preface I Animal Ecology 1 Sodium fluoride induced toxicity in the eggs and larvae of Drosophila melanogasterHP Gurushankara M Shanthala and V Vasudev 2 Does predation affect the life style of freshwater copepodaHH Mohammed SD Salman and AAM Abdullah 3 Integration of botanicals and microbial pesticides for the control of dengue vector Aedes aegypti Insecta Diptera CulicidaeK Murugan A Naresh Kumar K Kovendan K Prasanna Kumar Jiang-Shiou Hwang and Donald R Barnard 4 Body metric variation in population of the giant African snail Achatina fulica Bowdich from two different environM Jayashankar MS Reddy P Marimuthu and Katre Shankuntala 5 Ionic variability of aquatic environment and osmoregulatory adaptations in teleost fishes an ecological perspectiveIqbal Parwez and Subuhi Abidi 6 Ecotoxicological risk assessment of pharmaceutical effluent on blood chemistry profiles of an Indian major carp labeo rohitaChokkalingam Kavitha Mathan Ramesh Annamalai Malarvizhi and Jayanthi Prabhu Naveena 7 Behavioural alterations of freshwater airbreathing teleost Channa punctatus Bloch in response to heavy metal exposureMohit Tiwari NS Nagpure DN Saksena and WS Lakra 8 Fisheries and aquaculture in India-Dimension towards development a reviewMeenakshi Jindal and Kavita Sharma 9 A critical review on certain aspects of anuran integumentPrahlad Dube 10 Human-plants interaction a case study on useful plants of dasigo tribe Mamberamo Papua IndonesiaAgustina YS Arobaya and Freddy Pattiselanno 11 Time budget activity pattern of behavioral displays of captive axis deer Axis axisPradeep S Khanpara and Kauresh D Vachhrajani 12 Alleviation of obesity induced oxidative stress in heart by triphalaB Kalaivani and G Vanithakumari 13 Study of age related changes in the activity of some metabolic enzymes in Cyprinus carpio as biomarkersKL Jain Meenakshi Jindal and Simmi 14 Biopesticides - its prospects and limitations an overviewShahnawaz A Dar ZH Khan Akhtar Ali Khan and Sheikh Bilal Ahmad 15 Light microscopic as well as ultrastructural changes in adrenal cortex of Mus norvegicus induced by sub-lethal heroin administrationKaminidevi K Bhoir SA Suryawanshi and AK Pandey 16 Effect of neem seed alkaloid extract on the serum levels of sex hormones and pituitary Gonadotrophins in male albino ratsV Maruthappan M Ramesh and K Sakthi Shree II Animal Reproduction 17 Trypterygium wilfordii a new hope for male contraceptionMukesh Kumar and NK Lohiya 18 Mating behaviour of commercially important portunid crab portunus pelagicus Linnaeus 1758Anand T and P Soundarapandian 19 Leydig cell differentiation in adult amphibian Euphlyctis cyanophlyctis testisKatti Pancharatna 20 Biochemical changes in ovary and uterus of mice after exposure to indoxzacarbTY Mudaraddi and BB Kaliwal 21 Ethno-medicinal use of herbal drugs for enhancing male fertilityPallavi Gupta Amita Kanaujia and Poonam Singh 22 Comparative study on the induced spawing of clarias batrachus using three different hormones ovatide Ovaprim and pituitary extractKavita Sharma Meenakshi Jindal and NK Yadava 23 Reproductive potential of freshwater fish in fluoride contaminated waterAnand Kumar Sandeep Bajpai Nalini Tripathi and Madhu Tripathi 24 Sexual selection and mating systems across the animal world a reviewOmkar and Geetanjali Mishra Previous volumes Index The present volume of the book series Perspectives in Animal Ecology and Reproduction Vol 8 is an excellent compilation of twenty four research as well as review communications lucidly written by stalwarts from various research institutions and universities The authors have tried to analyse the ecological spectra vis a vis breeding strategies adopted by diverse group of animals in nature and under controlled conditions This volume shall generate further database and interest for the benefit of academicians researchers and scientists working on animal ecology breeding reproduction and other aspects in these fields who shall find the boo.