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    Floral scents, specialized metabolites and stress-response activities in Heritiera fomes and Bruguiera gymnorrhiza from Sundarban mangrove ecosystem

    Floral biochemistry and stress physiology is an underexplored aspect of mangroves, which should be investigated as part of preservation and restoration efforts. A thriving true mangrove tree (Bruguiera gymnorrhiz...

    Ishita Paul, Sourav Manna, Ritwika Bera, Anup Kumar Paine in Journal of Plant Research (2024)

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    Head-Space Volatile Milieu from Leaves: A Case Study of Eggplant Infestation by Mealybug

    The phloem-feeder mealybug, Coccidohystrix insolita (Green, 1908) is a common herbivore which causes economic loss in crop yield every year in India. The present article is aimed at understanding the impact of me...

    Sourav Manna, Anup Kumar Paine, Ritwika Bera in Proceedings of the Zoological Society (2024)

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    Sulfur-Markers, From Urine of Fishing Cat: the Putative Pheromonal Compounds of Water-Loving, Vulnerable State Animal of West Bengal

    The present article reports the presence of “3-mercapto-3-methylbutanol” (3MMB), the distinctive compound for “Tom cat odor" from the urine of fishing cat [Prionailurus viverrinus (Bennett, 1833)], which is suppo...

    Subhadeep Das, Sourav Manna, Subrata Pal Chowdhury in Proceedings of the Zoological Society (2023)

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    The Flower Colour Influences Spontaneous Nectaring in Butterflies: a Case Study with Twenty Subtropical Butterflies

    Butterflies have a wide spectrum of colour vision, and changes in flower colour influence both the visiting and nectaring (the act of feeding on flower nectar) events of them. However, the spontaneous behaviou...

    Sumit Kumar Sinha, Avishek Dolai, Arjan Basu Roy, Sourav Manna in Neotropical Entomology (2023)

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    Semiochemicals from Urine and Hair of Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa Griffith, 1821)

    Cat members usually convey messages related to their territorial marking and reproductive behaviour to conspecifics by using auditory, visual and tactile cues within a short distance. However, for long distanc...

    Payel Das, Subhadeep Das, Sourav Manna in Proceedings of the Zoological Society (2023)