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I. BASIC RESEARCH
1. Mutualistic Interaction Department of 11.54
in a primitively eusocial Science and
wasp Technology
2. Multivariate statistical Anthropological 12.00
analysis of data Survey of
generated in the People India
of India Project
3. A programme of conservation The John D. and 48.00
research, education and Catherine T.
training in the Western MacArthur foundation
Ghats focused on
Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve
4. Structure and dynamics Ministry of Block Grant
of a deciduous forest Environment
& Forests,
Government
of India.
5. Insect species diversity -do- -do-
6. Monitoring populations -do- -do-
of large mammals
7. Host Parasite inter- -do- -do-
actions in wild mammals
8. Palaeoecology of the -do- -do-
Shola forest and grass-
lands in the upper
Nilgiri Plateau
9. Long term population -do- -do-
dynamics of Asian
Elephants
10. Plant reproductive stra- -do- -do-
tegies (1H Development
of software for on-line
entry of ecological and
behavioral data
11. Ecological correlates of -do- -do-
sociality in insects
12. Vertebrate diversity in -do- -do-
the upper Nilgiris
13. Studies in the Nilgiri -do- -do-
Biosphere Reserve area
14. Plant diversity in two Ministry of Block Grant
Western Ghat village Environment and
ecosystems Forests, Govt.
of India
15. Flowering plant diver- -do- -do-
sity in Nilgiri Bio-
sphere Reserve
16. Soppina Betta forests -do- -do-
of Uttara Kannada
District
17. Estimates of the levels -do- -do-
of Biodiversity
18. Study of Forest Dynamics -do- -do-
of Western Ghat Region
19. Geographical Information -do- -do-
System
20. Production and use of -do- -do-
crop residues in India
21. Cultural diversity in -do- -do-
the Indian Populations
22. Economic analysis of -do- -do-
forestry options for
Carbon sequestration
in India
23. Vegetation status of -do- -do-
community forest and
soppina betta Forest
24. The problem of village- -do- -do-
level forest management
25. Dependence of people -do- -do-
of India on biological
resources
26. Propagation methods and -do- -do-
performance of plant
species in Western Ghat
region of Uttara
Kannada district
27. Propagation methods of -do- -do-
tree species of Western
Ghats region
28. Partitioning of photo- Ministry of Block Grant
synthetic & performance Environment and
of some tropical seed- Forests, Govt.
lings of India
29. Propagation methods for -do- -do-
shrubs, climbers, lianas
& stranglers of Western
Ghat region
30. Revegetation of betta- -do- -do-
lands in Uttara Kannada
district
II. ACTION RESEARCH
31. Enhancing forest The Ford Foundation 14.07
productivity through USA
national regeneration
enrichment-planting of
non wood species and
active community
participation
32. Evaluation of on-going Ministry of 2.89
activities in the Environment and
biosphere reserves in Forests
India Govt. of India
33. Mapping and monitoring -do- 4.62
of vegetation and land
use in Nilgiris Biosphere
Reserves
34. Monitoring ecodevelop- -do- Block Grant
ment programmes in two
Western Ghat village
ecosystem
35. Effect of lopping on -do- -do-
tropical tree species
36. Study of cattle system -do- -do-
in a Western Ghat
village
37. Efficient and environ- -do- -do-
mentally sound cooking
& water heating systems
38. Study of tree planta- -do- -do-
tions in Sirsi Taluk of
Western Ghats
39. Fodder Balance for Ministry of Block Grant
India Environment and Forests
Govt. of India
40. Community - based -do- -do-
resource management
systems
41. Reviving traditions of -do- -do-
nature conservation
III. NETWORKING
42. Conserving the Pew Research 46.5
biodiversity Foundation
of the Western Ghats : USA
A participatory approach
43. Interaction with state -do- -do-
science & technology
councils
44. Networking with -do- -do-
voluntary agencies
involved in ecodevelop-
ment efforts
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