STUDIES ON CRITICALLY ENDANGERED GENUS CEROPEGIA FROM WESTERN GHATS OF NASHIK DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA by Madhukar Pandharinath SANGALE, Sanjay Ragho KSHIRSAGAR, Hemendra Prabhakar SHINDE

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Patterns in Abundance and Seasonality of Insects in the Siruvani Forest of Western Ghats, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Southern India by P. R. Arun, V. S. Vijayan

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Diet of smooth-coated otter Lutrogale perspicillata (Geoffroy, 1826) in the Moyar River, Western Ghats, South India by Kannadasan Narasimmarajan, Manu Thomas Mathai, Matt W. Hayward, Sonaimuthu Palanivel

“…Our aim was to determine the diet of smooth-coated otter in the Moyar River, Western Ghats, to ensure they have sufficient nutritional resources for their conservation. …”
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Monsoonal climate and asymmetric heating facilitate the slope-aspect to influence landscape-scale tree structure in the Western Ghats, India by Devi Maheshwori, Shreyas Managave, Girish Jathar, Sham Davande

“…The regional variation of rainfall and length of the rainy season are identified to control the vegetation distribution in the Western Ghats (WG) of India, one of the important biodiversity hotspots. …”
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Phenolics, tannins, flavonoids and anthocyanins contents influenced antioxidant and anticancer activities of Rubus fruits from Western Ghats, India by Kasipandi Muniyandi, Elizabeth George, Saikumar Sathyanarayanan, Blassan P. George, Heidi Abrahamse, Suman Thamburaj, Parimelazhagan Thangaraj

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Captive breeding, developmental biology and commercial production of<i> Dravidia fasciata</i>- An indigenous ornamental fish of the Western Ghats of India by T.V. Anna Mercy, Eapen Jacob, K. Raju Thomas

Subjects: “…Captive breeding; D. fasciata; Puntius fasciata; Ornamental fish; Western Ghats…”
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Captive breeding, developmental biology and commercial production of<i> Dravidia fasciata</i>- An indigenous ornamental fish of the Western Ghats of India by T.V. Anna Mercy, Eapen Jacob, K. Raju Thomas

Subjects: “…Captive breeding; D. fasciata; Puntius fasciata; Ornamental fish; Western Ghats…”
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Écologisation des arbres dans les agroforêts des Ghâts occidentaux (Inde) by Christelle Hinnewinkel, Sylvie Guillerme, Béatrice Moppert

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Les processus de patrimonialisation de la nature dans le Kodagu (Inde) : pluralités, imbrications, contradictions by Béatrice Moppert

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Effect of Boundary Layer Evolution on Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) and Formaldehyde (HCHO) Concentrations at a High-altitude Observatory in Western India by Mriganka Sekhar Biswas, G. Pandithurai, M. Y. Aslam, Rohit D. Patil, V. Anilkumar, Shrikant D. Dudhambe, Christophe Lerot, Isebelle De Smedt, Michel Van Roozendael, Anoop S. Mahajan

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Evolution and trend of landslide research in India based on a decade long publication record by Ashutosh Kainthola, Vishnu Himanshu Ratnam Pandey, Gaurav Kushwaha, Kumari Priya, P. K. Singh, T. N. Singh

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Odonata diversity of the Kuruva Islands, southern India, with notes on the ecology of Disparoneura apicalis (Fraser, 1924) (Odonata: Platycnemididae) by Ayikkara Vivek Chandran, Puthukudy Kunjamu Muneer, Maran Madhavan, Subin Kaniyamattathil Jose

“…Odonata diversity of the Kuruva Islands in Wayanad, a part of the Western Ghats Biodiversity Hotspot in southern India, was studied for a year using transect counts. …”
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Improved ratio type generalized class of estimators in two phase adaptive cluster sampling by Rohan Mishra, Rajesh Singh

“…The novelty of this design and the new estimators developed therein are further demonstrated using a real data study where the new developed estimators are used to estimate the average number of thorny plants in plateaus of Western Ghats of Sahyadri from Goa to Varandha Ghat (Bhor, Maharashtra, India).…”
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Delineation of groundwater recharge zones in lateritic terrains using geospatial techniques by A. Ajayakumar, Rajesh Reghunath

“…The study is attempted in the Ithikkara River Basin (IRB), located in the southern Western Ghats of Kerala, India. Groundwater scarcity is a pressing issue in this region, warranting effective management of the groundwater resources. …”
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Nutritional and Health Benefits of Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.): A Review by R. A. S. N. Ranasinghe, S. D. T. Maduwanthi, R. A. U. J. Marapana

“…., which is commonly known as jackfruit is a tropical climacteric fruit, belonging to Moraceae family, is native to Western Ghats of India and common in Asia, Africa, and some regions in South America. …”
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Predicting debris flow pathways using volume-based thresholds for effective risk assessment by A. Rajaneesh, V. K. Krishnapriya, K. S. Sajinkumar, Nikhil Nedumpallile Vasu, Cees van Westen, Thomas Oommen, Ali P. Yunus, Vanessa J. Banks, A. P. Pradeepkumar

“…Here, we examined 66 debris flows from the Western Ghats in India employing Rapid Mass Movement Simulation (RAMMS)::Debris Flow software to understand the kinematics of run-out. …”
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UHPLC-MS/MS based comprehensive phenolic profiling, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities of Indian Rhodomyrtus tomentosa fruits by A Divya Priya, Asha Martin

“…Abstract Rhodomyrtus tomentosa fruits, endemic to the Western Ghats were analyzed for its free, bound and esterified phenolics by Ultra High Performance Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry. …”
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GIS-based frequency ratio and Shannon entropy modeling for landslide susceptibility mapping: A case study in Kundah Taluk, Nilgiris District, India by Senthilkumar Harithaa, Selvaraj Evany Nithya

“…In the Nilgiris district of the Western Ghats, landslides pose a recurrent threat, necessitating accurate landslide susceptibility mapping (LSM) to designate high-risk zones and mitigate the potential loss of lives and property. …”
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Changing spatiotemporal dependence of the precipitation-temperature during Indian Summer Monsoon using observational and CMIP6 model simulations by Anjali Chaudhary, Ravi Kumar Guntu, Sachidanand Sharma, Ankit Agarwal

“…New hydrological insight for the region: Observations show spatial diversity, with strong negative associations in central, western, and coastal regions, while positive associations are prominent in the Western Ghats and northeastern regions. CMIP6 models show mixed performance in capturing the spatial patterns and temporal evolution of P-T dependence. …”
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First evidence of transovarial transmission of Kyasanur Forest disease virus in Haemaphysalis and Rhipicephalus ticks in the wild by Sarah J. Burthe, Bhimanagoud Kumbar, Stefanie M. Schäfer, Bethan V. Purse, Abi T. Vanak, Natrajan Balakrishnan, Richard Hassall, Subhash L. Hoti, Darshan Narayanaswamy, Santoshkumar Potadar, Mujeeb Rahman, Mohammed Mudassar Chanda

“…Abstract Background Kyasanur forest disease virus (KFDV) is a tick-borne flavivirus causing debilitating and potentially fatal disease in people in the Western Ghats region of India. The transmission cycle is complex, involving multiple vector and host species, but there are significant gaps in ecological knowledge. …”
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