Focuses on the most interesting and important aspects of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, covering physiography and climatology; vegetation and forest types; amphibian and reptile biodiversity; genetic diversity of crops, plants, fishes, insects, birds, mammals, angiosperms, and gymnosperms; and threats and conservation efforts.
Focuses on the most interesting and important aspects of the Himalayan biodiversity hotspot, covering physiography and climatology; vegetation and forest types; amphibian and reptile biodiversity; genetic diversity of crops, plants, fishes, insects, birds, mammals, angiosperms, and gymnosperms; and threats and conservation efforts.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
T. Pullaiah, PhD, is a former Professor in the Department of Botany at Sri Krishnadevaraya University in Andhra Pradesh, India, where he has taught for more than 35 years. He has held several positions at the university, including Dean, Faculty of Biosciences; Head of the Department of Botany; Head of the Department of Biotechnology; and member of the Academic Senate. He was President of the Indian Botanical Society (2014), President of the Indian Association for Angiosperm Taxonomy (2013), and Fellow of Andhra Pradesh Akademi of Sciences. Under his guidance, over 50 students obtained their doctoral degrees. He has authored over 70 books, edited over 40 books, and published over 340 research papers, including reviews and book chapters. His books include Redsanders: Silviculture and Conservation (Springer), Genetically Modified Crops (Springer), Sandalwood: Silviculture, Conservation and Applications (Springer), Advances in Cell and Molecular Diagnostics (Elsevier), Camptothecin and Camptothecin Producing Plants (Elsevier), Paclitaxel (Elsevier), Monograph on Brachystelma and Ceropegia in India (CRC Press), Ethnobotany of India (5 volumes, Apple Academic Press), Global Biodiversity (4 volumes, Apple Academic Press), and Invasive Alien Species (4 volumes, Wiley Blackwell). He was also a member of the Species Survival Commission of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). Professor Pullaiah received his PhD from Andhra University, India, attended Moscow State University, Russia, and worked as Post-Doctoral Fellow during 1976-1978.
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1. Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot: Geomorphology, Biogeography, and Climate K. G. Saxena and K. S. Rao 2. Cyanobacteria from the Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot: Diversity, Endemism, and Future Scope Sudipta Kumar Das, Sukumar Bhakta, and Siba Prasad Adhikary 3. Algal Diversity of Eastern Himalaya Jai Prakash Keshri 4. Algal Diversity of Western and Central Himalaya Yadvinder Singh and Gurdarshan Singh 5. Checklist of Polypores and Corticioides on Oaks and Other Hardwoods of Himalaya and Foothills Manoj Kumar, Rajendra Prasad, N. S. K. Harsh, and Amit Pandey 6. Current Status of Lichen Diversity in the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot Sanjeeva Nayaka and Roshnikumar Ngangom 7. Liverwort and Hornwort Diversity in the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot in India D. K. Singh 8. Distribution Patterns of Planktonic and Benthic Fauna and Their Drivers Along the Himalayan Elevational Gradients Jay P. Bhatt, Sudha Tiwari, Kumar Manish, and Maharaj K. Pandit 9. Status and Trends of Herpetofaunal Diversity in the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot Basundhara Chettri and Roshan Tamang 10. Diversity of Turtles in Eastern Himalays Chittaranjan Baruah and Dhirendra K. Sharma 11. Butterflies of the Indian Himalaya Along with Nepal and Bhutan Sailendra Dewan, Iswar Kumar Chettri, Aita Hang Subba Limboo, and Bhoj Kumar Acharya 12. Birds of the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot: Diversity, Distribution, and Conservation Bhoj Kumar Acharya, Bishal Thakuri, Sailendra Dewan, V. J. Jins, and Nakul Chettri 13. Diversity and Conservation Status of Primates in Eastern Himalaya Jihosuo Biswas and Joydeep Shil 14. Status of Soil Biota in the Himalayan Region: A Review J. Dinakaran, Yamal Gupta, Abhishek Chandra, and K. S. Rao 15. Status of Grassland and Its Management Scenarios in the Himalaya Global Biodiversity Hotspot with Special Reference to Manas Biosphere Reserve Pranjal Bezbarua, Arundhati Bezbarua, and Chandra Kanta Baruah 16. Plant Diversity Status of the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot in Changing Climatic Conditions with Special Reference to the Indian Himalayan Region Pawan Ekka, Gajendra Kumar, Amit Kumar, and Purabi Saikia 17. Climate Change and Biodiversity in Himalaya: Trends and Perception Abhishek Chandra, Yamal Gupta, J. Dinakaran, Nancy Raina, M. Hanif, Archana Meena, and K. S. Rao 18. Threats and Conservation of Plant Diversity in the Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot Neha Thapliyal, Puja Bhojak, Poonam Mehta, and K. Chandra Sekar Index
1. Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot: Geomorphology, Biogeography, and Climate K. G. Saxena and K. S. Rao 2. Cyanobacteria from the Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot: Diversity, Endemism, and Future Scope Sudipta Kumar Das, Sukumar Bhakta, and Siba Prasad Adhikary 3. Algal Diversity of Eastern Himalaya Jai Prakash Keshri 4. Algal Diversity of Western and Central Himalaya Yadvinder Singh and Gurdarshan Singh 5. Checklist of Polypores and Corticioides on Oaks and Other Hardwoods of Himalaya and Foothills Manoj Kumar, Rajendra Prasad, N. S. K. Harsh, and Amit Pandey 6. Current Status of Lichen Diversity in the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot Sanjeeva Nayaka and Roshnikumar Ngangom 7. Liverwort and Hornwort Diversity in the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot in India D. K. Singh 8. Distribution Patterns of Planktonic and Benthic Fauna and Their Drivers Along the Himalayan Elevational Gradients Jay P. Bhatt, Sudha Tiwari, Kumar Manish, and Maharaj K. Pandit 9. Status and Trends of Herpetofaunal Diversity in the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot Basundhara Chettri and Roshan Tamang 10. Diversity of Turtles in Eastern Himalays Chittaranjan Baruah and Dhirendra K. Sharma 11. Butterflies of the Indian Himalaya Along with Nepal and Bhutan Sailendra Dewan, Iswar Kumar Chettri, Aita Hang Subba Limboo, and Bhoj Kumar Acharya 12. Birds of the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot: Diversity, Distribution, and Conservation Bhoj Kumar Acharya, Bishal Thakuri, Sailendra Dewan, V. J. Jins, and Nakul Chettri 13. Diversity and Conservation Status of Primates in Eastern Himalaya Jihosuo Biswas and Joydeep Shil 14. Status of Soil Biota in the Himalayan Region: A Review J. Dinakaran, Yamal Gupta, Abhishek Chandra, and K. S. Rao 15. Status of Grassland and Its Management Scenarios in the Himalaya Global Biodiversity Hotspot with Special Reference to Manas Biosphere Reserve Pranjal Bezbarua, Arundhati Bezbarua, and Chandra Kanta Baruah 16. Plant Diversity Status of the Himalaya Biodiversity Hotspot in Changing Climatic Conditions with Special Reference to the Indian Himalayan Region Pawan Ekka, Gajendra Kumar, Amit Kumar, and Purabi Saikia 17. Climate Change and Biodiversity in Himalaya: Trends and Perception Abhishek Chandra, Yamal Gupta, J. Dinakaran, Nancy Raina, M. Hanif, Archana Meena, and K. S. Rao 18. Threats and Conservation of Plant Diversity in the Himalayan Biodiversity Hotspot Neha Thapliyal, Puja Bhojak, Poonam Mehta, and K. Chandra Sekar Index
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