Cytotaxonomy of Hemidactylus geckos of India - Hemidactylus cytotaxonomy

This book encompasses the cytogenetic data of Hemidactylus geckos collected from different parts of Peninsular India and Eastern Himalayas region. The diploid no. of the cytologically analysed geckos ranged between 38-40, with 2n=38 is the least diploid no. recorded for any Hemidactylus gecko not only from India but also at the global level. The contents of the book will surely help a new comer to startup herpetology in general and gecko cytogenetics in particular.

About the author

Dr. Venu Govindappa obtained his M.Sc. and PhD.degrees in Applied Genetics from Bangalore University in the years 1997 and 2009 respectively. He is involved in teaching Genetics from 1997 to date at Centre for Applied Genetics, BU. His field of expertise include cytogenetics and toxicology. He is the world renowned Caecilian cytogeneticist.

Product details

• Authors: Govindappa Venu
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.08.2016
• EAN: 9783659919787
• ISBN: 978-3-659-91978-7
• No. of pages: 84
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology