Intensive survey on foot was carried out during Jan to Dec 2005 in the Western Ghat region of Goa specially the sanctuaries rpentioned above, Netravali wildlife sanctuary and Cotigao wildlife sanctuary Bondla wildlife ...

D-galactosamine (Ga1N), a well-known hepatotoxic agent, induces liver injury resembling human viral hepatitis usually followed by the regeneration processes. Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) is a cytoprotective factor involved ...

The Carambolim Lake (73055'N & 15030'E ) in Goa, is an age old minor irrigation tank known for its rich bird fauna. Conflicting opinions were aired as to the ecological damage likely to be caused to the lake environs owing ...

In response to growing worldwide market demand, intensive shrimp farming, particularly of whiteleg shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei, has expanded tremendously. The present study investigated induced DNA damage in gill (GL), ...

The use of organophosphate pesticides (OPs) in agricultural practices in India has gained popularity due to their broad spectrum, low cost and high potency. Monocrotophos (an OP) which is a systemic and contact broad-spectrum ...

Copper is released into the aquatic environment as a consequence of anthropogenic activities such as mining and runoffs of copper-containing pesticides and fertilisers. This may pose a threat to the health of the organisms ...