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ZOOLOGY (Volume 3)
Dr. Ajoy Paul
First Published: 2023
ISBN: 978-93-94107-10-6
Pages: 768

CONTENTS

IMMUNOLOGY
- Chapter 1 : Overview of Immune System
- Chapter 2 : Innate and Adaptive Immunity
- Chapter 3 : Antigens
- Chapter 4 : Immunoglobulins
- Chapter 5 : Major Histocompatibility Complex
- Chapter 6 : Cytokines
- Chapter 7 : Complement System
- Chapter 8 : Hypersensitivity
- Chapter 9 : Vaccines : Various Types of Vaccines

BIOTECNOLOGY
- Chapter 1 : Introduction to Concept and Scope of Biotechnology
- Chapter 2 : Molecular Techniques in Gene Manipulation
- Chapter 3 : Genetically Modified Organisms
- Chapter 4 : Culture Techniques and Applications

PARASITOLOGY
- Chapter 1 : Introduction to Parasitology
- Chapter 2 : Parasitic Protists
- Chapter 3 : Parasitic Platyhelminthes
- Chapter 4 : Parasitic Nematodes
- Chapter 5 : Parasitic Arthropoda
- Chapter 6 : Parasite Vertebrates

FISH, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE
- Chapter 1 : Introduction and Classification
- Chapter 2 : Morphology and Physiology
- Chapter 3 : Fisheries in India
- Chapter 4 : Aquaculture
- Chapter 5 : Fish in Research

WILDLIFE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT
- Chapter 1 : Introduction to Wildlife
- Chapter 2 : Evaluation and Management of Wildlife
- Chapter 3 : Management of Habitats
- Chapter 4 : Population Estimation
- Chapter 5 : Management Planning of Wildlife in Protected Areas
- Chapter 6 : Management of Excess Population
- Chapter 7 : Protected Areas

ABOUT THE BOOK: This book, ZOOLOGY (Vol. 3) is written for undergraduate Zoology Honours students following the UGC-recommended curriculum under the NEP Syllabus of various universities. This is a comprehensive book written in a lucid style and point-wise manner presenting the subject matter with theoretical discussions, numerous black & white / colour diagrams, flowcharts, and tables along with long and short questions in the exercise of each chapter.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Dr. Ajoy Paul has been the Professor-in-Charge at Chakdaha College, affiliated to the University of Kalyani, West Bengal, India, and taught there as an Associate Professor since 1981. He started his research work in Immunology and earned his Ph.D. in Cytogenetics at Department of Zoology from the University of Kalyani in 1994. Dr. Paul always had a keen interest in teaching as well as research. Over the years, he has taught courses in general zoology, immunology, molecular biology, biotechnology, genetics, and microbiology. He had published several research papers and articles in many journals and delivered lectures in the seminars. He had been elected to Fellowships in the International Congress of Chemistry and Environment, International Society of Biotechnology and the Zoological Society of Eastern India. Besides this book, he is also the author of “Textbook of Cell and Molecular Biology” and “Textbook of Genetics : From Genes to Genomes” and also five other textbooks on Environmental studies for undergraduate courses of Indian Universities.