Browsing by Author "Abhilash, K.R."
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Bioconcentration of trace metals by Saccostrea cucullata (von Born 1778) from Andaman waters
Abhilash, K.R.; Gireeshkumar, T.R.; Venu, S.; Raveendran, T.V. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 2013)Assessment of trace metals (Zn, Cu, Fe, Pb and Ni) in water, sediment and an oyster, Saccostrea cucullata, was carried out in five stations around Port Blair. Concentration of these metals in water, sediment and the oyster ... -
Effect of eyestalk extirpation on haemolymph ionic concentration of Metapenaeus monoceros
Venkitaraman, P.R.; Jayalakshmy, K.V.; Abhilash, K.R. (Horizon Publisher, 2013)Metapenaeus monoceros in the size range 65-70mm was subjected to the evaluation of sodium(Na<sup>+</sup>),, potassium (K<sup>+</sup>) and calcium (Ca<sup>2+</sup>) ionic concentration in the haemolymph after unilateral ... -
Inhibitory effect of Indian sponge extracts on bacterial strains and larval settlement of the barnacle, Balanus Amphitrite
LimnaMol, V.P.; Raveendran, T.V.; Abhilash, K.R.; Parameswaran, P.S. (Elsevier, 2010)The total ban imposed on TBT based antifouling paints, since 2008, has triggered the search for Natural Product Antifoulants (NPAs) as a promising alternative for the development of environmentally benign coatings. In view ... -
Microfouling inhibitors from the Indian gorgonian Subergorgia reticulata (Ellis and Solander, 1786)
LimnaMol, V.P.; Abhilash, K.R.; Raveendran, T.V.; Parameswaran, P.S. (CSIR-NISCAIR, 2014)Antifouling research currently focuses on greener ways of biofouling control in view of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) imposed regulations on toxic biocides Microfouling, the initial phase of fouling, is an ... -
Sediment Oxygen Demand in Cochin backwaters, a tropical estuarine system in the south-west coast of India
Abhilash, K.R.; Raveendran, T.V.; LimnaMol, V.P.; Deepak, M.P. (Elsevier, 2012)Eutrophication has often been one of the major problems encountered in estuaries and coastal waters. The oxic/anoxic status of an estuary can be effectively determined by measurement of the Sediment Oxygen Demand (SOD). ...