Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2011

Articles

• Biodiversity Scenario in India

  F. B. Mandal, A. K. Ghosh

  1-24

  Keywords:

  India, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Forest, Grassland, Desert, Wetland, Mangrove, Marine, Coral.

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• Ecosystems and Human Well-Being

  F. B., C. Chatterjee, A. Ghosh

  25-42

  Keywords:

  Ecosystem Services, Human Well-Being, Drivers of Changes, Ecosystem Functioning, Global Warming, Human Population Growth, Land Conversion.

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• Wetlands and Wetland Biodiversity Conservation and Management Scenario in India

  N. C. Nandi

  43-56

  Keywords:

  Wetlands, Biodiversity Conservation, Integrated Management, Ideal Values, Kolkata Model.

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• Non-Invasive Genetic Analysis in Biodiversity Conservation

  Anindita Mitra

  57-67

  Keywords:

  Genetic Diversity, Non-Invasive Genetic Analysis, Molecular Markers.

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• Biodiversity Informatics : A Silent Revolution for Management of Biological Diversity Data and Information

  Jayanta Sinha, Piyali Chattopadhyay Sinha, Tandra Sarkar

  69-78

  Keywords:

  Biodiversity Informatics, Biodiversity, Biogeographical Information System.

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• Impact of Epidemiological Transition on Biodiversity

  Anupam Ghosh, Avijit Mukherjee, Fatik Baran Mandal

  79-84

  Keywords:

  Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Emerging and Reemerging Diseases, Epidemiological Transition.

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• Detection and Analysis of Depletion of Mangrove Forest of Indian Sundarban Using Remote Sensing and GIS

  Somnath Mukherjee

  85-98

  Keywords:

  Mangrove, Sundarban, Change Detection, Monitoring, Deforestation, Conservation.

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• Radiation and Information Technology Hardware Disposal-A Threat to Biodiversity

  Mahitosh De

  99-102

  Keywords:

  Electromagnetic Radiation, Cell Phone, Cell Tower, Electronic Waste.

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• Diversity of Nematodes Inhabiting Some Major Crop Plants of India with a Note on their Biocontrol

  Avijit Mukherjee, Anupam Ghosh, Chandranath Chatterjee, Anindita Mitra, Fatik Baran Mandal

  103-107

  Keywords:

  Root-Knot Nematodes, Biocontrol, Fluorescent Pseudomonads.

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• Role of Lac Culture in the Conservation of Biological Diversity : Fieldwork Findings from Purulia District in West Bengal

  Biplob Kumar Modak, Saugata Basu

  109-114

  Keywords:

  Environmental Balance, Lac-Associated Biodiversity, Lac-Insect, Tribal Communities.

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• A Population of Flying Foxes (Pteropus giganteus) Treated as Sacred and Protected by Villagers

  Somenath Dey, Sanjib Chattopadhyay

  115-118

  Keywords:

  Flying Fox, Pteropus giganteus, People's Caring Attitude, Sacred Status.

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• Indigenous Medicinal Plants Used for Gynecological Disorders by Tribals of Birbhum District, West Bengal and their Conservation

  Arpita Banerjee, Chandan Mukherjee, Debasish Bakshi, Manoranjan Chakraborty, Arijit Sinhababu

  119-126

  Keywords:

  Herbal Healer, Tribal Communities, Ethnomedicine, Gynecological Disorders.

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• Study of the Allelopathic Effect of Lantana camara Roots on the Diversity of Mycoflora of Ocimum sanctum

  M. R. Chakraborty, A. Sinhababu, D. Bakshi, A. Banerjee, C. Mukhopadhyay

  127-132

  Keywords:

  Allelopathy, Lantana camara, Ocimum sanctum.

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• Diversity of Myxobolus Butschli, 1882 (Myxozoa : Myxosporea) in Food Fishes of South Bengal, India

  Saugata Basu, Biplob Kr. Modak, Durga P. Haldar

  133-140

  Keywords:

  Myxobolus, Diversity, Food Fishes, South Bengal.

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• Human Civilization - A Threat to Global Amphibian Diversity

  Chandranath Chatterjee

  141-147

  Keywords:

  Amphibia, Biodiversity, Habitat Destruction, Pollution, Disease, Global Warming.

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• Seasonal Catch Diversity of Marine Fishes in the Coastal Belt of Purba Medinipur District of West Bengal, India

  Mrinmay Ghorai, Utpal Kr. Sar, Bidhan C. Patra

  149-154

  Keywords:

  Catch Diversity, Coastal Belt, Seasonal Catch, West Bengal.

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• Snake Diversity in West Bengal

  Bikashkanti Saha

  155-156

  Keywords:

  Snake Diversity Conservation, West Bengal.

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• Frog Diversity in Asansol Division, West Bengal and its Possible Causes of Decline

  Sujan Kumar Sou, Anadi Prasad Nandi

  157-159

  Keywords:

  Anuran Frogs, Vertebrnates, Asansol.

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