Perspectives in Animal Ecology and Reproduction: Vol. VII
Contents: Editorial board. Foreword. Preface. I. Animal Ecology: 1. Occurrence of amphizoic amoebae in domestic water supply from Lucknow city/Tabrez Ahmad, Kavyanjali Shukla, Newton Paul and A.K. Sharma. 2. Study of vibrio parahaemoliticus through ERIC-PCR and REP-PCR for development of fish and human health management/Agniswar Sarkarm Mousumi Shaha and Pranab Roy. 3. Light microscopic as well as ultrastructural changes in thyroid gland of Mus norvegicus induced by sub-lethal heroin administration/Kaminidevi K. Bhoir, S.A. Suryawanshi and A.K. Pandey. 4. Seasonal fluctuation of nutrients and phytoplankton in Igoumenitsa Bay (NW Greece)/Beza paraskeyi, Vasilis Moussis, Cosmas Nathanailides, Alkiviadis Bougiouklis, Maria Mpoti and Giorgos Ioannou. 5. Phagocytosis of charcoal particulate as immunological marker of azadirachtin exposure/Suman Mukherjee, Mitali Ray and Sajal Ray. 6. Ecological analysis of digenetic trematode parasites of two populations/anuran hosts, Rana tigrina and Rana cyanophlyctis in Jammu Province, J and K state/G.D. Singh, Anil K. Verma, Ranvijay Singh and V.K. Gupta. 7. Phenotypic plasticity of drosophila melanogaster at different temperature/B.R. Guru Prasad and S.N. Hegde. 8. Effects of sublethal cypermethrin, carbaryl and monocrotophos administration on certain biochemical parameters in muscles and nerve cord of Periplanata Americana/B.G. Kulkarni, F.A. Mohammed, S.S. Kupekar and A.K. Pandey. 9. Improvement of larval duration and survival in commercially important swimming crabs, Portunus pelagicus (Linnaeus) and P. Sanguinolentus (Herbst) through enriched live feeds/P. Soundarapandian and S. Sowmiya. 10. Estimation of activity of some metabolic enzymes in the serum of fish cyprinus carpio as a function of their growth in juveniles/K.L. Jain, Meenakshi Jindal and Simmi. 11. Use of supplementary feed for sustainable inland aqua farming: a case study/Basudev Mandal, Subasish Mukherjee and Bimal Kinkar Chand. 12. Influence of different feeding regimes on the growth performance and nutrient retention of the walking catfish, Clarias batrachus fingerlings/Meenakshi Jindal. 13. Amelioration of anti-oxidant vitamins on ciprofloxacin induced toxic changes in blood/B. Kalaivani, K.M. Priya Theraciny and G. Vanithakumari. 14. Impact of chromium on haematological parameters in freshwater fish Channa punctatus/Deepali Saxena and Madhu Tripathi. 15. Behavioral alternations in freshwater stinging catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch) after fluoride toxicity/Sandeep Bajpai, Anand Kumar, Nalini Tripathi, Seema Tewari and Madhu Tripathi. 16. Adverse effect of ampicilin on brain lipids in albino rats/B. Kalaivani, R. Dhamotharan and G. Vanitha Kumari. 17. Effect of ivermectin on some biochemical constituents of the fish Channa punctatus/Kamal Kumar Saxena and Namita Verma. 18. Traits related to social hierarchy in ruminant ungulates: dairy goats/R. Ungerfeld. II. Animal Reproduction: 19. Feeding and reproduction of Artemia franciscana from Basrah/Dawood S.M. Abdullah, Salman D. Salman and Malik H. Ali. 20. Ultrastructural studies of vitellogenesis in Asellus aquaticus (Crustacea, Isopoda)/Melike Erkan and Mario Sousa. 21. Estrogen induced standard Cytotoxic model in the uterus of rat/S. Madhuri and Govind Pandey. 22. The influence of acacia nilotica flower phytoestrogenic extract administration on ovulation in albino rats/Sharanabasappa A. Patil and Saraswati B. Patil. 23. Efficacy of Ovaprim and Ovatide in induced breeding of claria batrchus: a study/A.M. Verma, S.K. Prabhakar and K.K. Singh. 24. Photoperiod and biological rhythms in regulation of avian reproduction/Aanand S. Dixit. 25. Environmental modulations and reproduction: the favourable and unfavourable paradigms/Urmi Chatterji. 26. Assessment of reproductive toxicity of orally administered technical phosphamidon in male albino mice/T.S. Shreelakshmi and B.B. Kaliwal. 27. Active immunization against riboflavin carrier protein prevents from pregnancy establishment in sub-human primate (M. Radiata)/Mukesh Kumar. Previous volumes. Index.
This book provides a glimpse into the recent researches on animal ecology, their reproductive strategies and the ecological problems of various environments in India and abroad. The book also reviews the progress made in the field in past few decades. The present volume of the series Perspectives in Animal Ecology and Reproduction is the compilation of the twenty seven quality research and review articles contributed by leading experts and comprises the topics.
