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A new species of Kerivoula (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from Myanmar (Burma)
(Museum and Institute of Zoology PAS, 2004)A new species of Kerivoula is described. Currently, it is known only from Namdee Forest in southern Kachin State, Myanmar. Externally, superficially similar to Kerivoula papillosa and with a dentition comparable to that of ... -
Results of a recent bat survey in Upper Myanmar including new records from the Kachin forests
(Museum and Institute of Zoology PAS, 2005)Recent studies have shown the importance of Myanmar for the conservation of bat diversity. In March–April, 2003, twenty-five localities in Kachin and Shan States and Mandalay and Sagaing Divisions in Upper Myanmar were ... -
Female reproductive Biology of Freshwater River Prawn, Macrobrachium malcolmsonii(H. Milne Edwards, 1844) from Ayeyawady River
(Pakokku University Research Journal, 2010)A total of 300 female freshwater prawns Macrobrachium malcolmsonii were sampled from April 2004 to December 2005. The breeding season of the female prawn was observed to be from April to August and peak in April to June. ... -
Occurrence of Cyanobacterial and Algal Blooms in Fish Culture Ponds
(Journal of Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science, 2010)The present study was conducted at Thayetkone Fish Culture Fram, Mandalay in Upper Myanmar, for a period of three years (July 2003 to December 2006). Seven genera of cyanobacteria namely, Microcystis, Anabaena, Oscillatoria, ... -
Identification of genes differentially expressed by calorie restriction in the rotifer (Brachionus plicatilis)
(Journal of Comparative Physiology B, 2010)A monogonont rotifer Brachionus plicatilis has been widely used as a model organism for physiological, ecological studies and for ecotoxicology. Because of the availability of parthenogenetic mode of reproduction as well ... -
Biological Aspects of Cabbage White Butterfly Species Pieris brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758) in the Environs of Taunggyi District, Southern Shan
(Universities Research Journal, 2011)Biology of cabbage white butterfly species; Pieris brassicae (Linnaeus, 1758) was studied both in captivity and natural environs of Taunggyi District within the study period from September 2005 to September 2007. Pieris ... -
Histological Study on the Myxosporean Infection in the Gills of Common Carp, Cyprinus carpio (Linnaeus,1785)
(Universities Research Journal, 2012)In the histological study, mature spores of Myxobolus sp. 2 were found at the tip of the gill filament of Cyprinus carpio. Two types of plasmodia were found and were rounded in shape. Small plasmodia (mean: L = 36.8 x W ... -
Clutch size and breeding success of Turdoides gularis (Blyth, 1855) in Mandalay Enviro ns
(Mandalay University Research Journal, 2012)Clutch size and breeding success of Turdoides gularis were evaluated during breeding season of March to July 2008 in Mandalay environs. A total of 18 nests and 62 eggs were found in March to June, but none in July. Nest ... -
Environmental Impact on the Occurrence of Waterbird Species in Monpin Lake, Meiktila
(Universities Research Journal, 2012)A total of 11817 birds representing 40 species during August 2008 to July 2009 and 897 birds reprsenting 14 species during August 2009 to July 2010 were recorded in Mon pin Lake, Meiktila. According to Myanmar Forest and ... -
Avian and Floristic Composition Around Kandawgyi In (Lake), Mandalay
(Universities Research Journal, 2012)Bird species around Kandawgyi In (Lake), Mandalay was investigated during November 2008 to October 2009. A total of fifty three species of birds distributed under twenty seven families and twelve orders were documented. ... -
Sex Ratio of Oriental River Prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense (De Haan, 1849) in Soon Lun Reservoir, Myingyan Township, Mandalay Region
(Universities Research Journal, 2012)Sex ratio of Oriental River Prawn, Macrobrachium nipponense was investigated in Soon Lun Reservoir from June 2009 to May 2010. A total of 955 males and 1252 females were collected during the study period. The overall annual ... -
Species Composition of Bats in Patheingyi Township
(Banmaw University Research Journal, 2013)This present study was conducted in Patheingyi Township from June 201 0 to May 2011. Ten caves were surveyed and a total of 11 species, three Megabat species and eight Microbat species were identified and recorded. They ... -
Screening of Calorie Restriction-induced Genes in the Rotifer Brachionus Plicatilis
(Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science., 2013)Rotifers play an important role in an aquatic ecosystem and are used asmodel organisms for various study areas. Although many studies have been conducted to identify environmental factors that influence rotifer populations, ... -
Effects of Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria, Azotobacter spp. and Azospirillum spp. on the Growth of Rice Oryza sativa L.
(Journal of the Myanmar Academy of Arts and Science, 2013)In order to evaluate the effect of Azotobacter and Azospirillum inoculants on the growth of rice, pot experiment with four treatments (Azotobacter sugarcane 1-T1, Azotobacter maize 2- T2, Azospirillum sugarcane 3-T3 ... -
Breeding of Guppy, Lebistes reticulate Peters, 1859 Under Laboratory Condition
(Universities Research Journal, 2014)Breeding experiment of guppy, Lebistes reticulate, one of the popular aquarium fish, was conducted at Aquatic Laboratory of Zoology Department, University of Mandalay. Three colour varieties of guppy were obtained from the ... -
Seasonal Histological Changes of Testis in Channa orientalis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
(Universities Research Journal, 2014)A total of 164 male Channa orientalis Bloch & Schneider, 1801 sampled from Thanmataw Village, Patheingyi Township were used to evaluate the reproductive condition during June 2007 to May 2008. Seasonal histological ... -
Crowding Effect on the Survival Rate of Ornamental Fish (Swordtail)
(Universities Research Journal, 2014)Survival rate and growth play an important role in rearing of fish. The experiment was conducted from July to December of 2010. The present study was carried out to find the efficiency of different stocking density ... -
Some Freshwater Palaemonid Prawns (Crustacea: Decapoda: Palaemonidae) from Magway Environs
(Universities Research Journal, 2014)This study represents a preliminary investigation into the occurrence of freshwater prawn nearby Magway environs. Eight species of the genus Macrobrachium Bate, 1865 namely M. aemulum, M. cavernicola, M. clymene, M. ... -
Life Cycle and Survival rate of Three Ariadne Subspecies on Ricinus communis L. Host Plant
(Universities Research Journal, 2014)Life cycle and Survival rate of Ariadne ariadne pallidior, Ariadne merione ginosa and Ariadne merione tapestrina of the family Nymphalidae were studied during December 2010 to October 201 1. The life cycle of Ariadne ariadne ...
