A K Das
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This catalogue presents some rare cultural materials from one of India's remote region i.e. North East India, systematically collected by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi as a part of their study, research and documentation of ethnographic collection belonging to little known tribes and ethnic groups.
All the selected materials incorporated in this catalogue are fine specimens of basketry and bamboo items preserved at the Cultural ...
This book has been prepared with the sole objective to compile the present status of knowledge regarding insect pests, diseases and nematodes of citrus and their management strategies. Therefore, the efforts have been made to collect, and compile the existing world literature on citrus health management and also to collate it with the climatic regimes. The ever growing and piling up information on their varied aspects of the pest-hood of insect pest, disease and ...
Kinnow Mandarin is one of those introduced commercial citrus cultivars of India which has revolutionised the Citriculture scenario in northwest India. Ever since is introduction in 1960s, several efforts have been made to strengthen the information pertaining to different aspects of Kinnow cultivation. But none of the available literatures provides a complete, comprehensive and up-to-date account of Kinnow. Scientists from National Research Centre for Citrus at ...
This books is the first comprehensive account of wetland faunal resources of West Bengal primarily meant for inventory of wetland faunal elements occurring in freshwater, brackishwater and costal ecosystems of the State. This document analyses species. In addition and species rivhness along with indicating endemic and threatened species. In additio, the present treatise has highlighted the threats to habitats and biodiversity and also included conservation and ...
Includes bibliographical references. Includes index.
"The present book provides an updated information on the status, distribution, biological diversity, endemism, value, threats and conservation strategies of Protista (Protozoa) and animal groups from Mesozoa to Mammalia occurring in India, with an appendix identifying Indian expertise on each group. The book will serve as a valuable source of information for all those who are concerned with animal diversity and animal resources of the country for their ...
"India is blessed with a highly variable natural continuum from snow clad high mountain ranges of the Himalaya to sea coasts of sandy, muddy, rocky, shingle and coralline nature through forests, grasslands, deserts, wetlands, mangroves and coral reefs. Covering the terrestrial part of the Indian territory in the south and west, there is a marine water-spread of varied depth with islands and archipelagoes of various configuration. In ecology, each of these ...
Mosses are cryptogamous plants belonging to the Division Bryophyta and Class Bryopsida. Most of these bryophytes are gregarious and grow together in large number on soil, rocks, walls and barks of trees, often forming cushions and sometimes carpets and mats. In India maximum number of terrestrial and arboricolous moss species grow in the Himalaya, Western Ghats and other hilly areas of the country as they prefer cool and humid climate. In plains of India major ...
Indian mammals comprise of 401 species under 180 genera, 45 families and 13 orders, constituting about 8.6 per cent of the global mammalian species. This country is also the abode of 45 endemic mammals. The present book which is the first part of the series "Animals of India" to be published by the ENVIS Centre, ZSI attempts to deal with all these species of Indian mammals. The book incorporates a comprehensive checklist of Indian mammals, their ...
Introduction. Historical review. Material and methods. Checklist of flagellate symbiotes. Host-symbiote list. Systematic account. 1. Order Oxymonadida. 2. Family Oxymonadidae. 3. Genus Oxymonas Janicki. 4. Genus microrhopalodina Grassi and Foa. 5. Family Pyrsonymphidae. 6. Genus Dinenympha Leidy. 7. Genus Pyrsonympha Leidy. 8. Order Trichomonadida. 9. Family monocercomonadidae. 10. Genus Hexamastix Alexeieff. 11. Genus Tricercomitus Kirby. 12. Family ...