Dr. Awadhesh  Kumar
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Dr. Awadhesh Kumar

Associate Professor
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, India


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Zoology from North Eastern Hill University, India

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Wildlife Conservation
62%
Animal Behaviour
90%
Wildlife Ecology
75%
Primatology
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
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Abstracts
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Selected Publications

  1. Yashmita-Ulman, K. Awadhesh and S. Madhubala, 2017. Traditional home garden agroforestry Systems: Habitat for conservation of baya weaver Ploceus philippinus (Passeriformes: Ploceidae) in assam, India. J. Threatened Taxa, 9: 10076-10083.
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  2. Sarania, B., A. Devi, A. Kumar, K. Sarma and A.K. Gupta, 2017. Predictive distribution modeling and population status of the endangered Macaca munzala in arunachal pradesh, India. Am. J. Primatol., 10.1002/ajp.22592.
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  3. Sarma, K., S. Kuladip and K. Awadhesh, 2016. The day range and home range of the eastern hoolock gibbon Hoolock leuconedys (Mammalia: Primates: Hylobatidae) in lower dibang valley district in arunachal pradesh, India. J. Threatened Taxa, 8: 8641-8651.
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  4. Mamung, M and K. Awadhesh, 2016. Effect of different diets of Corcyra cephalonicaon fecundity, longevity, and emergence percentage of Trichogrammatoidea bactrae Nagaraja (Hymenoptera :Trichogrammatoidea) under laboratory condition in arunachal pradesh. Int. J. Appl. Pure Sci. Agric., 2: 122-126.
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  5. Krishna, M.C., A. Kumar, O.P. Tripathi and J.L. Koprowski, 2016. Diversity, distribution and status of gliding squirrels in protected and non-protected areas of eastern Himalayas in India. Hystrix Italian J. Mammal., Vol. 27. 10.4404/hystrix-27.2-11688.
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  6. Krishna, M.C., A. Kumar and O.P. Tripathi, 2016. Gliding performance of the red giant gliding squirrel Petaurista petaurista in the tropical rainforest of Indian eastern Himalaya. Wildlife Biol., 22: 7-12.
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  7. Sarma, K., M. Krishna and A. Kumar, 2015. Fragmented populations of the Vulnerable eastern hoolock gibbon Hoolock leuconedys in the Lower Dibang Valley district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Oryx, 49: 133-139.
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  8. Sarma, K., A. Kumar, M. Krishna, M. Medhi and O.P. Tripathi, 2015. Predicting suitable habitats for the vulnerable eastern hoolock gibbon, Hoolock leuconedys, in India using the MaxEnt model. Folia Primatol., 86: 387-397.
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  9. Sarania, B., D. Ashalata and K. Awadhesh, 2015. A record of scutiger nyingchinesis Fei, 1977 (Amphibia: Anuran: Megophryidae), in eastern himalaya of northeast, India. Curr. Sci., 109: 413-414.
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  10. Riba, B and K. Awadhesh, 2015. Assessment of effectiveness of conservation action adopted for hornbill species in arunachal pradesh, India: The great indian hornbill (Buceros bicornis). Int. J. Conserv. Sci., 6: 125-134.
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  11. Ray, P.C., A. Kumar, A. Devi, M.C. Krishna, M.L. Khan and W.Y. Brockelman, 2015. Habitat Characteristics and their effects on the density of groups of Western Hoolock Gibbon (Hoolock hoolock) in Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Int. J. Primatol., 36: 445-459.
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  12. Kumar, A and G.S. Solanki, 2015. Observation of grooming behaviour in wild capped langur Trachypithecus pileatus. J. Primatol., 10.4172/2167-6801.1000119.
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  13. Krishna, M., A. Kumar, S. Ramchandran, P. Mutthulingam and H. Hari, 2015. Birding in Talle valley, Arunachal Pradesh. Mistnet, 16: 13-15.
  14. Krishna, M., A. Kumar and K. Sarma, 2015. Microhabitat use and activity budget of four Himalayan river-birds, India. Taprobanica, 7: 246-249.
  15. Solanki, G.S and K. Awadhesh, 2014. Role of mother and allomothers in infant independence in capped langur Trachypithecus pileatus. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 111: 3-9.
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  16. Murali, K.C., A. Kumar, S. Khatiwara and C. Bonpo, 2014. Further observations of Small-toothed Palm Civet Arctogalidia trivirgata in Namdapha national park, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Small Carnivore Conservation, 50: 45-46.
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  17. Kumar, A., K. Sarma, J. Panvor, K. Mazumdar, A. Devi, M. Krishna and P.C. Ray, 2014. Threats to the bengal slow loris Nycticebus bengalensis in and around Itanagar Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India: Impediments to conservation. Endangered Species Res., 23: 99-106.
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  18. Krishna, C.M. and A. Kumar, 2014. Why the red giant gliding squirrel Petaurista petaurista is often mistaken for the Namdapha gliding squirrel Biswamoyopterus biswasi (Mammalia: Rodentia: Sciuridae) in Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh, India. J. Threatened Taxa, 6: 6138-6141.
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  19. Borah, M., D. Ashalata and K. Awadhesh, 2014. Feeding on non- plant food items by western hoolock gibbon (Hoolock hoolock). Curr. Sci., 107: 1657-1660.
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  20. Sarma, K., M. Kripaljyoti and K. Awadhesh, 2013. Conservation need for eastern hoolock gibbon in privately owned landscapes through education and awareness. Zoos Print, 31: 12-13.
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  21. Sarma, K., A. Kumar, C.M. Krishna, O.P. Tripathi and P.R. Gajurel, 2013. Ground feeding observations on corn (Zea mays) by eastern hoolock gibbon (Hoolock leuconedys). Curr. Sci., 104: 587-589.
  22. Mary, P.P., R.S. Radha, K. Awadhesh, M. Mintu, N. Gautam and D. Parag, 2013. Habitat Characteristics Of The Critically Endangered Pigmy Hog (Porcula salvania) Of Manas National Park And Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park In Assam, Northeast India. In: Knowledge Systems Of Societies For Adaptation And Mitigation Of Impacts Of Climate Change. Nautiyal S and K.S. Rao (Ed.) et al., Springer, Germany., pp: 405-421.
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  23. Kumar, A., K. Soyala and K.G. Atul, 2013. Population status and conservation issues of mammalian faunal diversity in sepahijala wildlife sanctuary, tripura, northeast India. NeBio, 4: 35-41.
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  24. Kumar, A., K. Sarma, M. Krishna and A. Devi, 2013. The eastern hoolock gibbon (Hoolock leuconedys) in Eastern Arunachal Pradesh, India. Primate Conserv., 27: 115-123.
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  25. Krishna, M.C., C.R. Parimal, S. Kuladip and K. Awadhesh, 2013. Observation on particolored flying squirrel hylopetes alboniger (Hodgson 1836) in northeast India. Zoos Print, 28: 18-20.
  26. Krishna, M.C., A. Kumar, P.C. Ray, K. Sarma, A. Devi and M.L. Khan, 2013. Impact of road widening on wildlife in Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh, India: A conservation issue. Asian J. Conservation Biol., 2: 76-78.
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  27. Krishna, M., A. Kumar, P.C. Ray and K. Sarma, 2013. Feeding observations of a Binturong (Arctictis binturong) group in Namdapha National Park, Arunachal Pradesh, India. J. Small Carnivore Conservat., 49: 28-30.
  28. Sarma, K., A. Kumar, A. Devi, K. Mazumdar, M. Krishna, P. Mudoi and N. Das, 2012. Diversity and habitat association of butterfly species in foothills of Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Cibtech J. Zool., 1: 67-77.
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  29. Ray, P.C., A. Kumar, J. Biswas, N. Das, A. Sangma, K. Sarma and M. Krishna, 2012. Red giant flying squirrel (Petaurista petaurista) in Assam, India. Taprobanica: J. Asian Biodiversity, 4: 108-111.
  30. Krishna, M., P.C. Ray, K. Sarma and A. Kumar, 2012. Conservation of white-bellied heron Ardea insignis (Hume, 1878) habitat in namdapha national park, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Curr. Sci., 102: 1092-1093.
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  31. Krishna, C.M., P.C. Ray, K. Sarma and A. Kumar, 2012. Notes on less known Gunter's reed snake Liopeltis frenatus (Gunther, 1858). Notes, 3: 126-127.
  32. Krishna, C.M., K. Sarma and A. Kumar, 2012. Rapid assessment of wreathed hornbill Aceros undulates (Aves: Bucerotidae) populations and conservation issues in fragmented lowland tropical forests of Arunachal Pradesh, India. J. Threatened Taxa, 4: 3342-3348.
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  33. Solanki, G.S and K. Awadhesh, 2010. Time budget and activities pattern of Capped langurs Trachypithecus pileatus in Pakke wildlife sanctuary, arunachal pradesh, India. J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 107: 86-90.
  34. Kumar, A., P.P. Mary and B. Pushkal, 2009. Present distribution, population status, and conservation of western hoolock Gibbons Hoolock Hoolock (Primates: Hylobatidae) in namdapha national park, India. J. Threatened Taxa, 1: 203-210.
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  35. Kumar, A and G.S. Solanki, 2009. Cattle-Carnivores Conflict: A case study of pakke tiger reserve in arunachal pradesh, India. Int. J. Ecol. Environ. Sci., 35: 121-127.
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  36. Solanki, G.S., K. Awadhesh and B.K. Sharma, 2008. Winter food selection and diet composition of capped langur (Trachypithecus pileatus) in arunachal pradesh. Trop. Ecol., 49: 157-166.
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  37. Solanki, G.S., A. Kumar and B.K. Sharma, 2008. Feeding ecology of Trachypithecus pileatus in India. Int. J. Primatol., 29: 173-182.
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  38. Kumar, A and G.S. Solanki, 2008. Population status and conservation of capped langurs (Trachypithecus pileatus) in and around pakke wildlife sanctuary, arunachal pradesh, India. Primates Conserv., 23: 97-105.
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  39. Solanki, G.S., K. Awadhesh and B.K. Sharma, 2007. Reproductive strategies of Trachypithecus pileatus in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Int. J. Primatol., 28: 1075-1083.
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  40. Kumar, A., G.S. Solanki and B.K. Sharma, 2005. Observations on parturition and allomothering in wild capped langur (Trachypithecus pileatus). Primates, 46: 215-217.
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  41. Solanki, G.S., C. Bengia and K. Awadhesh, 2004. Ethnology of the Nishi tribes and wildlife of arunachal pradesh. Arunachal For. News, 20: 74-86.
  42. Kumar, A and G.S. Solanki, 2004. Ethno-sociological impact on capped langur (Trachypithecus pileatus) And Suggestions for Conservation: A case study of reserve forest in assam, India. J. Nat. Conserv., 16: 107-113.
  43. Kumar, A and G.S. Solanki, 2004. A rare feeding observation on water lilies (Nymphaea Alba) by the capped langur, Trachypithecus pileatus. Folia Primatol., 75: 157-159.
  44. Kumar, A and G.S. Solanki, 2003. Food preference of rhesus monkey Macaca mulatta during the pre-monsoon and monsoon season, pakhui wildlife sanctuary arunachal pradesh. Zooss Print J., 18: 1172-1174.