{"id":15721,"date":"2026-09-22T06:56:58","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T06:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wii-saconrp.in\/beta\/?page_id=15721"},"modified":"2026-09-22T07:04:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T07:04:24","slug":"abstracts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wii-saconrp.in\/beta\/abstracts\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstracts"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"15721\" class=\"elementor elementor-15721\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d72b073 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d72b073\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc5adef elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc5adef\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<style>\n.sacon-publications{\n    max-width:1100px;\n    margin:25px auto;\n    font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\n    color:#222;\n    line-height:1.7;\n}\n\n.sacon-publications .main-card{\n    background:#fff;\n    border:1px solid #e2e2e2;\n    border-top:5px solid #2a7e19;\n    border-radius:12px;\n    padding:30px;\n    box-shadow:0 5px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.06);\n}\n\n.sacon-publications h2{\n    text-align:center;\n    color:#2a7e19;\n    font-size:28px;\n    margin:0 0 28px;\n    font-weight:700;\n}\n\n.sacon-publications .section{\n    margin-top:30px;\n}\n\n.sacon-publications .section-title{\n    background:#2a7e19;\n    color:#fff;\n    text-align:center;\n    padding:13px 18px;\n    border-radius:8px;\n    font-size:22px;\n    font-weight:700;\n    margin-bottom:18px;\n}\n\n.sacon-publications .pub-grid{\n    display:grid;\n    grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);\n    gap:14px;\n}\n\n.sacon-publications .pub-item{\n    background:#f8faf7;\n    border:1px solid #dfe8db;\n    border-left:4px solid #2a7e19;\n    border-radius:8px;\n    padding:15px 17px;\n    font-size:14px;\n    text-align:left;\n}\n\n.sacon-publications .pub-item:nth-child(even){\n    background:#fff;\n}\n\n@media(max-width:767px){\n    .sacon-publications .main-card{\n        padding:20px 14px;\n    }\n\n    .sacon-publications h2{\n        font-size:23px;\n    }\n\n    .sacon-publications .section-title{\n        font-size:19px;\n    }\n\n    .sacon-publications .pub-grid{\n        grid-template-columns:1fr;\n    }\n\n    .sacon-publications .pub-item{\n        font-size:13px;\n        padding:13px 14px;\n    }\n}\n<\/style>\n\n<div class=\"sacon-publications\">\n    <div class=\"main-card\">\n\n        \n\n        <div class=\"section\">\n            <div class=\"section-title\">Abstracts<\/div>\n\n            <div class=\"pub-grid\">\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. 1994. Flora of Great Vedaranyam Swamp (Coromandel Coast), Tamil Nadu. Paper presented at the National Symposium on Frontiers in Plant Science Research held at Hyderabad. (Abstract No. 38).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. 1994. Flowering phenology in the tropical dry evergreen forest in Point Calimere, Southern India. Paper presented at the National Symposium on Frontiers in Plant science Research held at Hyderabad. (Abstract No. 39).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L.1993. Ecology and Conservation of the Siberian Crane in Keoladeo National Park Bharatpur. Proc.AH India Symp.on Ethology and Wildlife. Silent Valley 1993. Ethological Society of India (Abstract)\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L. Territory in drongos in a moist deciduous forest in Southern India. International Ornithological Congress 1994 (abstract)\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L &amp; Vijayan, V S. Habitat selection in the Siberian Crane in India. International Ornithological Congress 1994 (abstract)\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P. and S.N. Prasad (1994). Strategies for sustainable exploitation of ethnobotanical resources of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Abstract No.7.8 Presented in the IV International Congress of Ethnobiology, Lucknow (17-21 November 1994).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P. and S.N. Prasad (1994). Ethnobotany and conservation of medicinal plants by Irulas of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Abstract No. 12.1 Poster presented in the IV International Congress of Ethnobiology, Lucknow (17-21 November 1994).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. International Symposium on Pollination in Tropics held at Bangalore (8-13 August 1993).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. National Seminar on Forest Produce held at Coimbatore (15-16 October 1993).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. National Symposium on Frontiers in Plant Science Research held at Hyderabad (13-14 February 1994).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, V S. All India symposium on Ethology &amp; Wildlife. Silent Valley 1993. Ethological Society, of India\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P. IV International Congress of Ethnobiology held at Lucknow(17-21 November 1994)\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P. National symposium on recent trends in Indian Wildlife Research held at AVC College, Mayiladuthurai (22 February 1995).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Sebastian MK. International workshop on \u2018Supporting biodiversity conservation through education and communication\u2019, Centre for Environmental Education, Ahmedabad 7-9 March 1995.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Sivaganesan N. National Symposium on \u2018Recent trends in Indian Wildlife Research\u2019. 22-24 February 199S organised by the P.G and research division of Wildlife Biology, AVC College, Mannampandal Mayiladuthurai.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Sivaganesan N. Seminar on ecological concerns and policy relevant to Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. Organised by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department and Hill Area Development Programme from 19- 20 October 1995 at Udagamandalam.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P. &amp; Sivaganesan N. (1995). Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve: Forest Diversity with special emphasis on endangered vegetation types, paper presented in the National symposium on new directions in plant biodiversity research, Trichy.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Bhupathy S, Vijayan V S and Reena Mathur. (1996). Spatial resource use pattern of waterfowl in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur \u2013 Paper presented at BNHS seminar (12-15, February 1996).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharn S. (1995). Impact of pesticide contamination in birds \u2013 An Indian scenario. Abstract No.46. Presented at Salim Ali centenary seminar on \u2018Conservation of avifauna of wetlands and grasslands\u2019. Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay (12-15 February 1996).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. and K. Kandavel (1996). Avian frugivory and seed dispersal in a dry mixed deciduous forest in Southern India. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Bhupathy, S. and Kannan, P. (1997). Altitudinal distribution of agamid lizards in the Western Ghats with special reference to endemics. National symposium on Natural Resource Management System, St. Joseph\u2019s College, 26-28, February, Tiruchirappalli.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Bhupathy, S., Vijayan, V.S. and Reena Mathur (1996). Resource urilization pattern of waterfowl in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, India. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L. Endemic avifauna of the Andaman Islands and their conservation. Proc. Conference on the Environmental Education needs of the Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands. 5-6 March 1997. Port Blair.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balachandran, S., Vijayan L., and Prasad S. N. (1996). Priorities for conservation of biodiversity in Kerala Western Ghats: an Avian perspective. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L., Ecology and Conservation of the Andaman Teal. In: A look at threatened species. Proc. JBNHS Centenary seminar, Bombay Natural History Soc.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Gokula, V. and Vijayan L. (1996) Nest site characteristics of the Crested Hawk-Eagle in Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Gokula, V. &amp; Vijayan,L. Foraging guild of birds in the thorn forest in Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Tamil Nadu. South Asian Natural History.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ishwar, N.M., Kumar, A. &amp; Chellam, R. (1998). The distribution of arboreal reptiles in the rain forests of the Western Ghats. Proc. National Wildlife Seminar, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehra Dun. August 1998.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vasudevan, K., Kumar, A. &amp; Chellam R. (1998). The distribution of stream amphibians in the rain forests of the Western Ghats. Proc. National Wildlife Seminar, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehra Dun. August 1998.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan, S. and P P Bakre (1996). Heavy metal contamination in a few species of waterfowl at Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan, S. (1997). Organochlorine residues in the waters of Keoladeo national Park, Bharatpur. National symposium on Natural resource management system, (26-28 Feb. 1997) St Joseph\u2019s College, Tiruchirapalli.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prasad, S.N., Tiwari A. K., Vijayan L., and Sharma K.P. (1997). Environmental impacts of hydropower development in Silent Valley National Park Kerala \u2013 a remote sensing perspective. Proc. International Conference on Remote Sensing &amp; GIS.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Rajasekaran, A., Balasubramanian, P., Sivakumar, R. and S. Narendra Prasad (1997). Studies on Vanilla walkeriae Wt. \u2013 An ethnoveterinary medicinal plant from Southern Western Ghats, India. 35th World Congress on Natural Medicines, 14-16 March 1997, Tirupati, India.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Umapathy, G. &amp; Kumar, A. (1998). The feeding ecology of the Nilgiri langur (Trachypithecus johnii) in fragmented habitats. Proc. National Wildlife Seminar, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehra Dun. August 1998.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Rajasekaran, A., Balasubramanian, P., and S. Narendra Prasad (1997). Commercially important medicinal plants in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve: their status and conservation. National Symposium on Natural Resources Management System, 26-28 February 1997, St.Joseph\u2019s College, Tiruchirapalli, India.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Sankaran, R. (1996). Identification of important bird areas in the Andaman &amp; Nicobar islands. I Pan Asian Ornithological Congress &amp; XIII Birdlife Asia Conference, Coimbatore, India.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Sivakumar, K. and Sankaran, R. (1996). Incubation mound and mound use patterns in the Nicobar Megapode Megapodius nicobariensis abbotti. I Pan Asian Ornithological Congress &amp; XIII Birdlife Asia Conference, Coimbatore, India.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Kumar, A. (1996). Biological values and criterial in conservation prioritisation. Proc. of Project Design Workshop, Biodiversity Conservation Prioritisation Project, WWF-India, April 18-19, 1996, New Delhi.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Kumar, A. (1996). Prioritisation of endangered species. Proc. of Project Design Workshop, Biodiversity Conservation Prioritisation Project, WWF-India, April 18-19, 1996, New Delhi.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Subramanian, K.A., Gore, A., Paranjpe, S.A., Madikunt, S., Pramod, P. and Gadgil, M. (2004). On causes of endangerment of bird species of India. In: Perspectives on Biosystematics and Biodiversity, TCN Com. Vol. 11-40, University of Calicut.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Sivakumar, R. Mohan Raj. P. and Azeez P.A. (1996). Pollution Status of River Noyyal at Tirupur, Tamil Nadu. First Indian Ecological Congress, at New Delhi.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Thivakaran, G.A. and P A Azeez. Some observations on the bird-aquaculture conflicts in the coastal belts of Tamil Nadu. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Thivakaran, G.A. and P A Azeez (1996) Present Status of Coastal Aquaculture in Tamil Nadu. National Conference on Aquaculture (ConfAqua 1996). 18-20 Dec.1996. St.Xavier\u2019s College, Palayamkottai.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Venkatraman, C. and Vijayan L (1996). Breeding biology of the Bluewinged (Malabar) Parakeet. Proc. Ist Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L., Venkatraman C., Arun P.R. and Vijayan V.S (1996). Seasonality of breeding birds in a moist deciduous forest in the Western Ghats. Proc. Ist Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L., Balachandran S., Joshua, J. and Prasad S.N. Spatial and temporal changes in the avian community of Nelliampathies in the Western Ghats of Kerala. (ibid).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L. and Gokula V (1997). Impact of disturbances on the bird community in Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary. (Paper presented at the II National Symp. Applied Ornithol, 20-21 January, 1997), Baroda.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. Avian frugivory and seed dispersal in a dry mixed deciduous forest in Southern India. Proceedings of the First Pan Asian Ornithological Congress, SACON.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Azeez, P.A. (2001). Environmental health assessment: the potentials of biomarkers. Proceedings of UGC sponsored seminar on recent developments in biological sciences, PSG College of Arts, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, March 8-9, 2001.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P. (2000). Bird Assemblages at Salvadora persica; influence of seedless fruiting on migratory birds, Abstract published in the Proceedings of the II Pan-Asian Ornithological Congress, Sri Lanka (October 2000).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prasad, S.N., A.K. Tiwari, Tanushree Sengupta, Alok Kumar, Sudhir Kumar and H.S. Srivastava, (2000). Analysis of inland wetlands of India using Remote Sensing and GIS, RRSSC, Dehra Dun.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian. P. and Saravanan, R., Fruiting seasonality and food selection by Malabar Pied Hornbill in a riverine forest in Western Ghats, India. In: Proceedings of the Third Hornbill Workshop, Phuket, Thailand.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Bhupathy, S. and Saravanan, S. (2002). A report on the status of sea turtles along the Tamil Nadu coast. In: Proc. of the National Workshop for the Development of a National Sea Turtle Conservation Action Plan, Bhubaneswar, Orissa. Wildlife Institute of India, Dehra Dun, India. pp 70-74.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ishwar, N.M., Ravi Chellam, Kumar, A. &amp; Noon, B.R. (2001). The response of agamid lizards to rainforest fragmentation in the Western Ghats, south India. International Herpetological Congress, Colombo, December 2001 (Abstract).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan, S., Pesticide contamination in select species of birds in Nilgiri District. In: Proceedings of the International conference on Pesticides, Environment and Food Security, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi beIndian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi between 19-23 November 2001.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan, S., Pesticide contamination: A cause for population decline in Indian avifauna. In: Proceedings of the International conference on Life Cycle Assessment organized by Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research (IGIDR), Bombay, 12-15 February 2002.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nirmala, T. and Vijayan, L., Ecology of the Little Brown (Laughing) Dove Streptopelia senegalensis. In: Proc. of the National Seminar on Applied Ornithology. 6-8 February 2002. ANGR Agricultural Univ. Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nirmala, T. and Vijayan, L., Resource utilization by the Grey Junglefowl (Gallus sonneratii) in the Anaikatty Hills. In: Proc. of the National Seminar on Galliformes in AVC College, Mayiladuthurai during 20-23 February 2002.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pramod, P. (2001). Biodiversity: The science and wealth of the people. In: Proceeding of the National Seminar on the Gender issues, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore. 21\u201322 August 2001.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pramod, P., People Biodiversity Registers: A tool for Nature Education. In: Proceeding of the National seminar on environmental issues, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram. 27-28 April 2001.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L and Murugan. V.,&nbsp; Breeding biology of the Andaman Teal. In: Proc. of the II Pan-Asian Ornithological Congress, held at Candy, Sri Lanka, Oct. 2000.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan S, Dhananjayan V and Sankardoss R (2004). Impact of agricultural chemicals on the Indian avifauna (1999-2003) \u2013 An overview In: Proceedings of the Proceedings of National Workshop on Recent Trends in Pollution Control and Environmental Conservation, held at Bannari Amman Institute of Technology, Sathyamangalam, Tamil Nadu, India.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Somasundaram,S .&amp; Vijayan, L. (2004).Avifauna of Palni Hills: a Conservation perspective. In: Proc. of National Workshop on \u201cBiodiversity Resources management and Sustainable Use\u201d (Ed. K.Muthuchelian) Centre for Biodiversity and Forest Studies, School of Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, Madurai Kamraj University, Madurai, India. Pp 318-322\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anjan Kumar Prusty and P A Azeez. \u201cTrace metal speciation in the soil profile of a semi arid dry woodland\u201d. International Conference on Opportunities and Challenges in Biotechnology and Environmental Sciences. Vellalar College for Women, Erode, India, 22nd \u2013 23rd February.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anjan Kumar Prusty, V. Jayalakshmi and PA Azeez. \u201cDistribution of select transition metals in monsoon fed urban wetland sediments\u201d. SETAC Asia\/Pacific 2006 \u2013 Growth with a limit: the integration of ecosystem protection for human health benefits, Peking University, Beijing, China, 18th -20th September.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Somasundaram, S. &amp; Vijayan, L. 2006. Impact of habitat alteration on the globally threatened Nilgiri Wood Pigeon in the Western Ghats, India. J. Ornithol. 147 (Suppl.) 24th International Ornithological Congress \u2013 Abstracts. P 255.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L. &amp; Vijayan, V. S. 2006. Faunal diversity of the Western Ghats with special reference to birds and their conservation. Pp 93-104 In: Ambat, B. et al. (Ed) Proc. of the Kerala Environment Congress 2006. 15-16 December 2006. Centre for Environment. &amp; Development, Thiruvananthapuram\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L. (in press) Birds of the Andaman Islands: A Conservation Perspective. In Proc. International Conference on Birds and their Environment 2004. Gurukul Kangri Univ. Haridwar.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L., Vijayan VS, Prasad SN, &amp; Muralidharan S. 2006. Conservation of wetland birds in India. J. Ornithol. 147 (Suppl.) 24th International Ornithological Congress-Abstracts. P 80.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anitha K, Shijo Joseph &amp; S. N. Prasad (2007). Structural analysis of plant communities in human dominated landscapes using small-scale permanent plots in Western Ghats. Paper presented in Ecosummit 2007 held at Beijing during May 22-27.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anitha. K, Shijo Joseph &amp; S. Narendra Prasad (2008). Strobilanthes: Promising Indigenous ornamental plants from Western Ghats, India. (In) Underutilised horticultural crops. (Ed) Peter K V. New India Publishing Agency, New Delhi. (In Press).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anitha. K, Shijo Joseph, S. Narendra Prasad, E. V. Ramasamy &amp; A. P. Thomas (2008). Regeneration assessment of human dominated low altitude mixed dry deciduous forest: a case study from Anaikatty Hills, Western Ghats. (In) Proceedings of National Conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Human well-Being organized by Osmania University \u2013 (In Press).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anitha. K, Shijo Joseph, S. Narendra Prasad, E. V. Ramasamy &amp; A. P. Thomas (2008). Impact of human disturbance on species assemblages of plant communities of Anaikatty hills, Western Ghats, Southern India. Proceedings of International Conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Management (BIOCAM 2008) to be held in Cochin University of Science and Technology.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian, P., Venkitachalam, R. &amp; Santhoshkumar, E. 2007. Hornbill conservation in the Eastern Ghats. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Conservation of Eastern Ghats, EPTRI, Hyderabad\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Chettri, B., Acharya, B K., Bhupathy, S., &amp; Vijayan, L. 2008. A proposal for the prioritization of conservation areas based on species in the Teesta Valley, Sikkim. International conference on \u201cBiodiversity conservation and management\u201d. 3-6 February 2008. Cochin University of Science &amp; Technology. Abstract. Page 64.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Deivanayaki, M. &amp; Vijayan, L. 2008. Diversity of birds in different habitats of Nilgiris, Western Ghats. Abstract. National level seminar on \u201cBiodiversity of natural sholas and its conservation in Nilgiris\u201d. Emerald Heights College for Women, Udhagamandalam. 27-28 March 2008.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Dhananjayan V &amp; Muralidharan S (2007). Acetyl and Butyrylcholinesterase activity \u2013 A Tool to Assess Exposure to Environmental Contaminants in Birds. International Conference on \u201cNew Horizons in Biochemistry and Biotechnology\u201d held at NIIST, Tiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 26-29 November 2007.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Dhananjayan V, Rajanandhini G &amp; Muralidharan S (2008). Plasma Carboxylesterase As Non-Destructive Biomarker In Wild Life Studies. National Seminar on Thrust Research Areas in Modern Biosciences. Organized By Departments of Biochemistry, Microbiology &amp; Biotechnology PSG College of Arts &amp; Science, Coimbatore. 24-25th January, pp-9-10.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Dhanya R, J Ranjini &amp; PA Azeez (2008). Conserving an urban wetland \u2013 the case of Pallikaranai, Tamil Nadu, India. International conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Management, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala, 3-6 February 2008\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ezhilarasi, N. &amp; Vijayan, L. 2008. Habitat requirement for breeding of Andaman Crake and its conservation. International conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Management. 3-6 February 2008, Cochin University. Abstract. Page 173 -174.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Jayakumar R &amp; S Muralidharan (2007). Elemental contamination in freshwater fishes of Tamil Nadu. In: Proceedings of International Conference on New Horizons in Biotechnology organized by Biotechnology Research Society and National Institute for Interdisciplinary science and technology (CSIR), Trivandrum, India. 26th \u2013 29th November 2007.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Jayakumar R, S Sangeetha, C Saraswathi &amp; S Muralidharan (2008) Heavy metal accumulation in select vegetables and fruits available in Coimbatore market. In: Proceedings of National Seminar on Thrust Research Areas in Modern Biosciences at PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore 24th &amp; 25th January, 2008.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Karthik, C., Priyadharshini, S., Somasundaram, S. &amp; Vijayan, L. 2008. Butterfly Diversity and Community Structure in the Upper Nilgiris, Western Ghats. In Proc. of workshop on \u201cRecent trends in advances in zoology\u201d. Department of Zoology, Government Arts College, Coimbatore. Pp. 29-30 (abstract).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Kumar, N V., Seker, M., Somasundaram, S. &amp; Vijayan, L. 2008. Bird Community Structure in the Upper Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. In Proc. of workshop on \u201cRecent trends in advances in zoology\u201d. Department of Zoology, Government Arts College, Coimbatore. Pp. 34 \u2013 35 (abstract).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan S (2007). Wildlife toxicological research &amp; conservation needs in India. Rachel Carson Centennial Celebrations, Organized by PWRC, USA 17-19 May 2007.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan S, Vinny R. Peter, Dhananjayan V &amp; Mahendran C (2007). Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Sediment and Fishes collected from Select locations along Harbour line, Mumbai. International Conference on \u201cNew Horizons in Biochemistry and Biotechnology\u201d held at NIIST, Tiruvananthapuram, Kerala, 26-29 November.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Murthy, M.S.R., C.S. Reddy, Arijit Roy, S. Trivedi, G. Pujar, K. Sudha, Shilpa Babbar, C. Pattanaik, C.S. Jha, G. Rajsekhar &amp; P.S. Roy (2007). Biodiversity characterization at landscape level in Eastern Ghats and Western Ghats of India using satellite remote sensing and Geographical Information System. Abstract in Tropical Ecology Congress 2007, 2-5th December, Dehra Dun.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nagabhatla, N., C. M. Finlayson, S. S. Sellamuttu, R. Wickramasuriya, C. Pattanaik, S. N. Prasad &amp; A. Gunawardena (2007). Using geospatial tools to overcoming sustainability concerns for wetland ecosystem. Full paper in 28th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing (ACRS 2007), 12-16th November, 2007, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2007). Forest Biodiversity in Andhra Pradesh. One-day workshop on Forest Biodiversity Workshop organized by Andhra Pradesh Biodiversity Board, 7th December, Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2007). Inventory of wetlands in the Eastern Ghats and information dissemination through wetland information system. Abstract in National Seminar on Conservation of Eastern Ghats, 28-29 December, Chennai, p-101.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2007). Three day workshop on \u201cOSGeo-India Capacity Building Workshop on Open Source GIS Tools\u201d, 26-28th June, SACON, Deccan Regional Station, Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2007). Wetland biodiversity and its management. One-day workshop on Biodiversity of Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh Biodiversity Board, 21st May, Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2008). Attended the Evaluation workshop of ENVIS Centres in Southern Region, 2nd \u20135th January 2008, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2008). Conservation of habitat of endemic Forest Spotted Owlet in Araku valley of Eastern Ghats: role and use of high-resolution spatial technology tools. (Full paper communicated to National Seminar on Conservation of Eastern Ghats, 28-29 December, Chennai).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2008). Inventorisation and prioritization of wetlands of Orissa using remote sensing and GIS. (Full paper submitted to Andhra University proceedings \u2013 In press).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi &amp; S. N. Prasad (2008). Inventory of wetlands in the Eastern Ghats of Orissa using remote sensing and GIS and information dissemination through wetland information system. (Full paper communicated to EPTRI for Eastern Ghats proceedings \u2013 In Press)\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, C. S. Reddy &amp; S. N. Prasad (2008). Conservation of mangroves in Orissa: Role of remote sensing and GIS. (Full paper communicated to IWST proceeding \u2013 In press).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, C. S. Reddy &amp; S. N. Prasad (2008). Conservation of mangroves in Orissa: role of remote sensing and GIS. Abstract in National Workshop on Mangroves in India: Biodiversity, Protection and Environmental Services, 7-8 February, IWST, Bangalore, p-69.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, C. S. Reddy, S. N. Prasad, M. S. R. Murthy &amp; P. Manikya Reddy (2008). Future of systematics and biodiversity research in India: A remote sensing and GIS approach. (Full paper communicated to Osmania University proceedings \u2013 In Press).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, S. N. Prasad &amp; C. S. Reddy (2008). Impacts of climate change on wetlands. Abstract in Symposium on Climate Change, Sustainability &amp; Equity: A Civil Society Approach, 7-8 March, NIMSME, Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, S. N. Prasad &amp; C. Sudhakar Reddy (2008). Impacts of climate change on wetlands: An Indian scenario. Abstract in 15th National Space Science Symposium (NSSS 2008), 26-29 February, RAC-TIFR, Udhagamandalam.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prasad, S. N. &amp; Chiranjibi Pattanaik (2007). Role of geoinformatics and free and open source ICT tools in wetland research, inventory and management for the sustainable development in India. Abstract in National Conference on Wetlands, Science and Society \u2013 An Assessment of their integration, 11-13 December, Delhi University, New Delhi, pp 43-44.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ranjini J, R Dhanya, &amp; PA Azeez (2008). Homogenisation as urbanisation? Birds vs Habitats. International conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Management, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala, 3-6 February 2008\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Reddy, C. S. &amp; Chiranjibi Pattanaik (2007). Invasive aquatic weeds: a threat to Samaspur wetlands, Uttar Pradesh. Abstract in National Conference on Wetlands, Science and Society \u2013 An Assessment of their integration, 11-13 December, Delhi University, New Delhi, pp 79-80.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Reddy, C. S., M. S. R. Murthy, Chiranjibi Pattanaik, A. Roy, C. S. Jha, P. S. Roy, M. Brahmam, N. K. Dhal, A. K. Bisawl, M. K. Mishra, P. K. Mohapatra &amp; D. K. Rout (2007). Identification of priority areas of conservation significance in Eastern Ghats of Orissa: Geospatial approach. Abstract in National Seminar on Conservation of Eastern Ghats, 28-29 December, Chennai, p-95.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Somasundaram, S &amp; Vijayan, L. 2008. Bird diversity of Attappady hills and their conservation. International conference on Biodiversity conservation and management, 3-6 February 2008, Cochin University. Abstract. Page 64.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Vijayan, L., Balasubramanian, P. &amp; Somasundaram, S. 2007. Conservation of Endemic and Redlisted birds of Tamil Nadu. Proceedings of the Seminar on Wild Biodiversity, Tamil Nadu Forest Department, Chennai.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Dhanya R, J Ranjini and PA Azeez. Conserving an urban wetland \u2013 the case of Pallikaranai, Tamil Nadu, India. International conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Management, 3-6 February 2008, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Dhanya R, Ranjini J and PA Azeez (2009). Monitoring the insect food sources of House sparrow chicks at different scales of urbanization in Coimbatore, India. International congress of global warming and biodiversity of insects: Management and conservation. 9 \u2013 12 February 2009, Organized by GW \u2013 BIMC. 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Azeez PA and R Chandra. Prosopis juliflora, the tree of the poor: Challenges and Management Options. National Symposium on Prosopis: Ecological, Economic Significance and Management Challenges, 20th \u2013 21st February 2009, Bhuj, Gujarat.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Chandra R and PA Azeez. Management options for Conservation of Mangrove Ecosystem and its associated biodiversity; a case in Calicut, Kerala. National Seminar on Coastal Wetland Ecosystems of Kerala: Perspectives and Conservational Strategies,, 16th \u2013 17th October, Kannur, Kerala.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Chandra R, BAK Prusty and PA Azeez. Impact of Prosopis Juliflora on herbaceous diversity in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur. National Symposium on Prosopis: Ecological, Economic Significance and Management Challenges, 20th \u2013 21st February 2009, Bhuj, Gujarat.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Gaikwad, S., Chiranjibi Pattanaik and S. N. Prasad (2008). Long-term monitoring strategies for coastal habitats: A paradigm shift for use of FOSS geospatial tools. (Full paper communicated to FERAL proceedings).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan S, Dhananjayan (2008) Impact of agricultural pesticides on birds in India: In proceedings of the seminar \u201cImpact Assessment of pollution form Agriculture\u201d Organized by US Education Foundation in India at Cuttack, 8th \u2013 11th April 2008 (in press).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan S, Dhananjayan (2009) Diclofenac residues in tissue and plasma samples of vultures collected from Ahmadabad, India at the conference \u201cConserving Nature in a Globalizing India\u201d organized by the BNHS, Feb 17-19 2009, Bangalore\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nikhil Raj and PA Azeez (2008). Analysis of the general rainfall trend using the historical data: a case from Palakkad plains of Kerala. International Conference on Climate Change, Biodiversity &amp; Food Security in the South Asia Region 3 \u2013 4 November, 2008. Punjab state council for science and technology, Chandigarh.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nikhil Raj and PA Azeez (2008). Public opinion on conserving a mangrove wetland- A case from Kerala. National seminar on Coastal wetland ecosystems of Kerala: Perspective and conservational strategies, 16- 17 October 2008, S N College, Kannur.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nikhil Raj and PA Azeez (2009). Cropping the \u2018real estate\u2019; does money play the desperado? A brief from Kerala\u2019s agriculture wetlands. National seminar on emerging issues in biodiversity management, January 8-9 2009, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchy.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nikhil Raj, Ranjini J and PA Azeez (2008). Spatial variation of wetland conversion- the case of Kole \u2013 Vembanad wetlands Kerala. Lake 2008: Conservation and management of river and lake ecosystems 22 \u2013 24 December, 2008, IISC, Bangalore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nishadh KA, R Chandra and PA Azeez (2008). Pollution Status and Conservation of Lakes in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. Lakes 2008. : Conservation and management of river and lake ecosystems 22 \u2013 24 December, 2008, IISC, Bangalore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ranjini J and PA Azeez (2008). Birds with higher cognitive ability survive higher level of urbanization? Workshop on Neuro informatics and neurobiology (NBNI) 08\u2019. Organized by Department of Neurobiology. CUSAT, Kochi. India.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ranjini J, R Dhanya and PA Azeez. Species survival and role of habitat analogues in an urban environment. BNHS International conference: \u2018Conserving nature in a globalizing India\u201d. 17 \u2013 19 February 2009, Bangalore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ranjini J, R Dhanya, and PA Azeez. Homogenisation as urbanisation? Birds vs Habitats. International conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Management, 3-6 February 2008, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Cochin, Kerala.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nikhil Raj, PA Azeez. Historical analysis of the first rain event and the number of rain days in the western part of Palakkad gap, south India. The IARU International Scientific Congress on Climate Change, 10 \u2013 12 March 2009, Copenhagen, Denmark.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anbarasu C and P. Balasubramanian Bird Pollinators and Seed dispersers in the Dry deciduous Forest of Pachamalai hills, Eastern Ghats. National Conference on Biodiversity Conservation and Management of Bioresources. Department of Zoology Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. October 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Azeez P A and R Chandra \u201cProsopis juliflora, the tree of the poor: Challenges and Management Options\u201d. National Symposium on Prosopis: Ecological, Economic Significance and Management Challenges, Bhuj, Gujarat, 20th \u2013 21st February 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P \u201cInvasion of Prosopis juliflora and its management in the Great Vedaranyam Swamp, southeastern Coast of India\u201d. \u201cNational Workshop on Ramsar Sites\u201d organized by the Tamil Nadu Forest Dept. and BNHS at Trichirapalli. 11 February 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P Importance of Trees in Conservation of Avian diversity, M.S. University, Vadodara 13 September 2009. Two papers presented, a. Bird-plant interactions and b. Hornbills.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Balasubramanian P National Seminar on Recent advances in Zoology, Govt. Arts College, Coimbatore. Lecture delivered on Conservation of Birds. 25 February 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Chandra R, BAK Prusty and PA Azeez (2009). \u201cImpact of Prosopis Juliflora on herbaceous diversity in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur\u201d. National Symposium on Prosopis: Ecological, Economic Significance and Management Challenges, Bhuj, Gujarat, 20th \u2013 21st February 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Murthy, E. N., Chiranjibi Pattanaik, C. S. Reddy and V. S. Raju (2010). Traditional knowledge of ethnic tribes in Pranahita wildlife sanctuary, Andhra Pradesh, India. Paper in Biodiversity and Sustainable livelihood book (ed. Lingaraj Patro), Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, pp. 34-43.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nikhil Raj and PA Azeez (2009). Development of a city and disappearing urban water bodies; a case from Palakkad city of Kerala, India. 10th ESRI India User Conference 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Dhananjayan V and S Muralidharan (2009). Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in tissue of Pariah Kite Milvus migrans govinda in Ahmedabad, India. International Conference on Environment, Occupational and Life style Concerns- Transdisciplinary approach. 16-19 September 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Dhananjayan V, Muralidharan S and S. Jayakumar (2009). Levels of blood plasma butyrylcholinesterase activity among select species of birds in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. International Conference on Environment, Occupational and Life style Concerns- Transdisciplinary approach. 16-19 September 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Jayakumar R, Muralidharan S and S. Sindhu (2009). Use of heavy metal contaminations in marine fishes. International Conference on Environment, Occupational and Life style Concerns- Transdisciplinary approach. 16-19 September 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Jayanthi P and S Muralidharan (2009). Monitoring of xenobiotics in the marine environment with special reference to DDT residues in marine fishes. International Conference on Environment, Occupational and Life style Concerns- Transdisciplinary approach. 16-19 September 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan S and V Dhananjayan (2009). Environmental residue levels of select xenobiotics in India; birds-An effective indicator? International Conference on Environment, Occupational and Life style Concerns- Transdisciplinary approach. 16-19 September 2009.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nikhil Raj and PA Azeez (2009). Analysis of rain fall trend and the variation in number of rain days in a tropical station. First World Young Earth-Scientists Congress 2009, October 25-28, 2009 Beijing, China.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Charan, Y.V.B., Chiranjibi Pattanaik, S.N. Prasad and P. Manikya Reddy (2010). Application of remote sensing and GIS in conservation of Pulicat wetland, Andhra Pradesh. Abstract in National seminar on GIS applications in Environmental Science and Geography, Swami Ramanand Teerth Marathwada University, 30th October, Nanded.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Ganesan K and Muralidharan S (2010). Pesticide contamination in select species of frogs in an agroecosystem in Kerala. National seminar on Tropical Ecosystems: Structure, Function and Services. 28 &amp; 29 December 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Jayakumar S, Muralidharan S, and Dhananjayan V (2011). Status and Distribution of Heronries in Tamil Nadu. National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Conservation Science. 23 &amp; 24 March 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Jayakumar S, Muralidharan S, and Dhananjayan V (2010). Population and breeding ecology of select species of birds in Thiruppudaimaruthur Heronry Tamil Nadu. National Seminar on Tropical Ecosystems: Structure, Function and Services. 28 &amp; 29 December 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Manchi, S. and R Sankaran.( 2010) Edible-nest Swiftlet: Conservation, economics and livelihood generation, published in the proceedings of the National Seminar on Tropical Ecosystems: Structure, Function and Services, 28-29 December 2010, Organised by Indian Councile of Forestry Research and Education at Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Coimbatore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan S, Jayakumar S and Deepalakshmi K (2010). Heavy metal contamination in fishes from select Bird Sanctuaries in Tamil Nadu. National seminar on Tropical Ecosystems: Structure, Function and Services. 28 &amp; 29 December 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Murugesan M, Chandra R, K.P. Kavitha, Prusty BAK and Arun P.R. (2010) Conservation value of Ousteri Lake, Puducherry, India: a wetland of international importance. Tropical Ecosystems: Structure, Function and Services. Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB), Coimbatore. 29th \u2013 30th December, 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nagabhatla, N., S. Dhyani, S.S. Sellamuttu, Max Finlayson, R. Wickramasuriya and Chiranjibi Pattanaik (2010). A case study approach to demonstrate challenges in participatory environmental governance in multiple resource systems. (Full paper for National seminar on Management of Natural Resources and Environment in India, 23-24 October, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Narendar, B., Chiranjibi Pattanaik, S.N. Prasad and P.Manikya Reddy (2010). Monitoring mangrove cover in Devi river delta of Orissa through remote sensing and GIS. Abstract in Andhra Pradesh Science Congress, 18-20th November, JNTU, Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi (2010). Conservation of wetland resources of Odisha: a remote sensing and GIS perspective. Invited lecture in 1st Odisha Environmental Congress, Regional Museum of Natural History, 22-24th December, Bhubaneswar.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, C.S. Reddy, M.S.R. Murthy and P. Manikya Reddy (2010). Biodiversity characterization at landscape level in Eastern Ghats of Orissa, India using remote sensing and GIS. Abstract in National Conference on New Frontiers in Life Sciences, Regional Museum of Natural History, 9-11th December, Bhubaneswar.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, K.S.R.C. Murthy and S.N. Prasad (2010). Monitoring the habitat of Jerdon\u2019s courser: a critically endangered bird using remote sensing and GIS. Abstract in National symposium on Deccan Biodiversity, Osmania University, 2-3rd December, Hyderabad, p-28.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi and S. Narendra Prasad (2010). Climate change and wetlands: the impact, mitigation and adaptation. Abstract in National Seminar on Climate Change and its impact on water resources, University of Hyderabad, 8-9th November, Hyderabad, p-58.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, S.N. Prasad and P. Manikya Reddy (2010). Disappearing plant wealth of Mahendragiri hill range: conservation through using advanced geospatial technology. Abstract in National Conference on plant diversity: Prospects and problems of conservation, Kristu Jayanti College, 27-29th October, Bangalore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi, Rashmita Das and P.Manikya Reddy (2010). Conservation of medicinal plant resources of Deomali hill range, Orissa: A Remote Sensing Approach. Abstract in National Conference on Herbal Medicine, Bharathiar University, 8-9th September, Coimbatore, p-146.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi (2010). A Resource Person for two days training programme on \u2018Biodiversity Assessment\u2019, 29-30 July, Institute of Bioresources and Sustainable Development (IBSD), Imphal.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prasad S.N., Chiranjibi Pattanaik and S. Gaikwad (2010). Wetlands of India \u2013Status and a Web GIS for Kerala. Invited lecture in LAKE 2010, IISc, 22-24 December, Bangalore.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prasad S.N., S. Gaikwad and Chiranjibi Pattanaik (2010). Applications of Free and Open Source GIS Tools in Environmental Conservation and In Civil Governance. Invited lecture in National Convention for Academics and Research (NCAR) 2010, IIIT Hyderabad, 16-18 December 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prasad, S.N. and Chiranjibi Pattanaik (2010). Climate change and wetlands. Brainstorming workshop on Building Strategic knowledge for climate change studies for Andhra Pradesh, 20th November, IIIT, Hyderabad.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prasad, S.N and Chiranjibi Pattanaik (2010). World Environment Day 2010. An invited lecture at APPCB, West Godavari district chapter, 5th June, Eluru.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Prusty BAK and Chandra R.( 2010) Ecological and Social dimensions of Prosopis Juliflora in drylands of Western India: Management Challenges. Tropical Ecosystems: Structure, Function and Services. Institute of Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding (IFGTB), Coimbatore. 29th \u2013 30th December, 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Saravana Perumal N, Muralidharan S, Murali Manohar B, Vijayabharathi V, Jayakumar S (2011). An incidence of disease outbreak at Nalabana Bird Sanctuary, Chilika Lake, Orissa. National Seminar on Emerging Trends in Conservation Science. 23 &amp; 24 March 2010.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Yadgiri, G., Chiranjibi Pattanaik, S.N. Prasad and P. Manikya Reddy (2010). Application of geoinformatics in conservation of forest resources: a case study in Gandhamardan hill range of Orissa. Abstract in National Seminar on Application of geoinformatics in National Development, Dr. H.S. Gour Central University, 29-30 November, Sagar.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Nagabhatla, N., S. Dhyani, S.S. Sellamuttu, M. Finlayson, R. Wickramasuriya and Chiranjibi Pattanaik (2010). Participatory environmental governance in multiple resource systems: perspectives on biodiversity conservation, food security and adaptive capacity. Abstract in International Workshop on Biodiversity and Climate Change, IIT Kharagpur, 19-22 December, Kharagpur, p-71.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi and S.N. Prasad (2010). Climate change and wetlands of India: the present status and future scenario. Abstract in International Workshop on Biodiversity and Climate Change, IIT Kharagpur, 19-22 December, Kharagpur, p-46.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Pattanaik Chiranjibi and S.N. Prasad (2010). Climate change and wetlands of India: The future scenario. 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Narcondam Hornbill and Its Conservation: A Review. Young Ecologists Talk and Interaction (YETI), Guwahati.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Chandra R, Prusty B A K and Azeez PA (2011). Ecological, social and climate change dimensions of Keoladeo National Park wetland ecosystem, Bharatpur, India: challenges and options for its revival. Abstract accepted for oral presentation at 4th World Conference on Ecological Restoration (SER-2011), M\u00e9rida, Mexico. August 21-25, 2011.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Manchi S and R Sankaran (2011). Breeding Habitat requirements of the Edible-nest Swiftlet in North and Middle Andaman Islands. 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Fruit-frugivore interactions and the conservation of Tropical dry forests in south India, Abstract published in the Proceedings of the 3rd International symposium-workshop on frugivores and seed dispersal, Brazil (August 2000).\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Anoop Das, K.S. and L.Vijayan (in Press). Nest and nest- site selection of the Malabar Whistling Thrush (Myiophonus horsfieldii) in Silent Valley National Park, Kerala. In: Proceedings of the 28th Ethological Soc. of India Conference, Mundanthurai, Tirunelveli.\n                <\/div>\n\n                <div class=\"pub-item\">\n                    Muralidharan, S., R. Jayakumar, N. Veerakumar and Suresh Babu (In press). Heavy metal contamination in the fishes of selected high altitude water bodies in the Nilgiris district. Proceedings of the symposium on conservation, Restoration and Management of Aquatic ecosystem. 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Balasubramanian, P. National Seminar on Forest Produce held at Coimbatore (15-16 October 1993). Balasubramanian, P. National Symposium on Frontiers in Plant Science Research held at Hyderabad (13-14 February 1994). Vijayan, V S. All India symposium on Ethology &amp; Wildlife. Silent Valley 1993. Ethological Society, of India Balasubramanian P. IV International Congress of Ethnobiology held at Lucknow(17-21 November 1994) Balasubramanian P. National symposium on recent trends in Indian Wildlife Research held at AVC College, Mayiladuthurai (22 February 1995). Sebastian MK. International workshop on \u2018Supporting biodiversity conservation through education and communication\u2019, Centre for Environmental Education, Ahmedabad 7-9 March 1995. Sivaganesan N. National Symposium on \u2018Recent trends in Indian Wildlife Research\u2019. 22-24 February 199S organised by the P.G and research division of Wildlife Biology, AVC College, Mannampandal Mayiladuthurai. Sivaganesan N. Seminar on ecological concerns and policy relevant to Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu. Organised by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department and Hill Area Development Programme from 19- 20 October 1995 at Udagamandalam. Balasubramanian P. &amp; Sivaganesan N. (1995). Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve: Forest Diversity with special emphasis on endangered vegetation types, paper presented in the National symposium on new directions in plant biodiversity research, Trichy. Bhupathy S, Vijayan V S and Reena Mathur. (1996). Spatial resource use pattern of waterfowl in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur \u2013 Paper presented at BNHS seminar (12-15, February 1996). Muralidharn S. (1995). Impact of pesticide contamination in birds \u2013 An Indian scenario. Abstract No.46. Presented at Salim Ali centenary seminar on \u2018Conservation of avifauna of wetlands and grasslands\u2019. Bombay Natural History Society, Bombay (12-15 February 1996). Balasubramanian, P. and K. Kandavel (1996). Avian frugivory and seed dispersal in a dry mixed deciduous forest in Southern India. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore. Bhupathy, S. and Kannan, P. (1997). Altitudinal distribution of agamid lizards in the Western Ghats with special reference to endemics. National symposium on Natural Resource Management System, St. Joseph\u2019s College, 26-28, February, Tiruchirappalli. Bhupathy, S., Vijayan, V.S. and Reena Mathur (1996). Resource urilization pattern of waterfowl in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, India. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore. Vijayan, L. Endemic avifauna of the Andaman Islands and their conservation. Proc. Conference on the Environmental Education needs of the Andaman &amp; Nicobar Islands. 5-6 March 1997. Port Blair. Balachandran, S., Vijayan L., and Prasad S. N. (1996). Priorities for conservation of biodiversity in Kerala Western Ghats: an Avian perspective. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. 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Heavy metal contamination in a few species of waterfowl at Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur. Proc. I Pan-Asian Ornith. Cong. 9-16 Nov. 1996, Coimbatore. Muralidharan, S. (1997). Organochlorine residues in the waters of Keoladeo national Park, Bharatpur. National symposium on Natural resource management system, (26-28 Feb. 1997) St Joseph\u2019s College, Tiruchirapalli. Prasad, S.N., Tiwari A. K., Vijayan L., and Sharma K.P. (1997). Environmental impacts of hydropower development in Silent Valley National Park Kerala \u2013 a remote sensing perspective. Proc. International Conference on Remote Sensing &amp; GIS. Rajasekaran, A., Balasubramanian, P., Sivakumar, R. and S. Narendra Prasad (1997). Studies on Vanilla walkeriae Wt. \u2013 An ethnoveterinary medicinal plant from Southern Western Ghats, India. 35th World Congress on Natural Medicines, 14-16 March 1997, Tirupati, India. Umapathy, G. &amp; Kumar, A. (1998). The feeding ecology of the Nilgiri langur (Trachypithecus johnii) in fragmented habitats. Proc. National Wildlife Seminar, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehra Dun. August 1998. Rajasekaran, A., Balasubramanian, P., and S. Narendra Prasad (1997). Commercially important medicinal plants in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve: their status and conservation. National Symposium on Natural Resources Management System, 26-28 February 1997, St.Joseph\u2019s College, Tiruchirapalli, India. Sankaran, R. (1996). Identification of important bird areas in the Andaman &amp; Nicobar islands. I Pan Asian Ornithological Congress &amp; XIII Birdlife Asia Conference, Coimbatore, India. Sivakumar, K. and Sankaran, R. (1996). Incubation mound and mound use patterns in the Nicobar Megapode Megapodius nicobariensis abbotti. 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