Biodiversity and Environmental Management

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The book Biodiversity and Environmental Management is a collection of selected research articles presented in an international seminar. Chapter 1-5 describe diversity of entomo-fauna with special reference to lepidoptera, hemiptera and coleopteran from Uttarakhand, J&K and Gujarat. Chapter 6 to 12 are devoted to various aspects of aquatic biodiversity with special reference to plankton, rotifers, shell fishes, freshwater fishes their management and physical integrity of the hill streams, from different parts of the country. The insect pest of fruits and crops along with their management are described in chapter 13-14. Chapter 15-17 describe variations in bird habitats, their status and causes of vanishing of vultures. Diversity of economically and medicinally important forest and riparian flora from Uttarakhand and related management has been included in chapter 18,20 and 21. Species richness of earthworms from Kumaun Himalayan region is the subject of chapter 19, while chapter 22 describes the haematological parameters of a freshwater fish.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR B.D. Joshi

Porf. B.D. Joshi b. 1947 did his Ph.D. (1973) from University of Lucknow. He worked as a lecturer in Hindu College and then Kumaun University. He joined as eader & Head in the Dept. of Zoology of Gurukula Kangri University, Hardwar, where he became Professor by selection at an young age of 37yrs. Prof. Joshi has acted as Dean of the Faculty of Life Science for three trrms, DSW and Chief Proctor of univ,. and has been Head of The Dept. for about 17 tears. He has been expert member in panels of DST, CSIR, UGC, MEnF, etc. He has been honoured with Gold medals and Fellowships and citations by ZSI, India.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR P C Joshi

P C Joshi has worked as senior scientist with the Saha Institute of Applied research and Particle Accelerator project, Kolkata. He is an alumnus of the Indian Institute of technology, Mumbai.

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Title
Biodiversity and Environmental Management
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
8131304402
Length
viii+176p., Figures; Tables.
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