Research
Research Activities in the Department
a. Projects (As on April 2012)
|
Sr. No |
Title |
Investigator/s |
Funding Agency |
Year |
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1 |
Toxicity of Dithiocarbamate Fungicides and related compounds to Aquatic Animals |
H.V. Ghate |
UGC New Delhi |
1983 |
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2 |
Survey Taxonomy and Etho-ecology of Grouse Locust |
S.Y. Paranjape |
UGC New Delhi |
1986 |
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3 |
Survey, Taxonomy and Biology of Agriculturally important Orthopteroids |
S.Y. Parajape |
ICAR, New Delhi |
1987 |
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4 |
Survey, Taxonomy and Biological Studies on Economically Important Amphibians |
S.Y. Parajape |
MPEDA, Cochin |
1988 |
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5 |
Plant Animal Association in relation to Grouse Locust |
S.Y. Paranjape |
DOE New Delhi /ZSI Kolkata |
1989 |
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6 |
Teratogenic effects of Dithiocarbamates and related compounds in Chick Embryo. |
H.V.Ghate |
1989 |
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7 |
To Assess the Pest Status of Agriculturally Important species of Grouse Locusts |
A.M. Bhalerao |
UGC, New Delhi |
1994 |
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8 |
Study of Pheromone secretion from Tergal Gland Complex and its effect on Reproductive Behavior of Supella |
S.J. Thatte |
UGC, New Delhi |
1996 |
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9 |
Survey Taxonomy and Biology of Tortoise Beetles in and around Pune |
H.V.Ghate |
1999 |
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10 |
Role of Growth Hormone in Early Morphogenesis in Chick Embryo |
N.M. Naidu |
UGC, New Delhi |
1999 |
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11 |
Study of Urban Ecology of Butterflies around Pune |
S.J. ThatteH.V.Ghate |
2000 |
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12 |
Comparative study of selected tortoise beetles with special emphasis on detailed morphology of larvae/pupae. |
H.V.Ghate |
2001 |
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13 |
Biodiversity of Plant Bugs of Pune Region |
A.M. Bhalerao |
UGC, New Delhi |
2003 |
| Investigation of the Microflora of Insectsof Western Ghats for Bioactive Molecules (in collaboration with NCCS, Pune) | Y.S. Shouche (NCCS) PIH.V. Ghate (Co-Invest) |
DBT, New Delhi |
2004 |
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14 |
Biodiversity of Cerambycidae beetles of Pune |
H.V. GhateA.M. Bhalerao |
BCUD, University of Pune |
2006 |
|
15 |
Biodiversity of Earthworms in Pune District (Maharashtra), Assessing the Potential for Culturing these species and a Comparative Study of their Efficacy in Waste Management |
N.M. Naidu |
BCUD, University of Pune |
2006 |
|
16 |
DNA Barcoding Butterflies of Western Ghats(in collaboration with NCCS, Pune) | Y.S. Shouche (NCCS) PIH.V. Ghate (Co-Invest) |
DBT, New Delhi |
2010 |
|
17 |
Taxonomical Studies on Scarabaeinae Dung Beetles in and around Pune |
B.T. KalbageS.J.Thatte |
BCUD, University of Pune |
2010 |
|
18 |
Study of Mantodea |
Gauri Sathye, Woman Scientist |
DST-WOS-B Project |
Completed Sept 2011 |
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