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Title: Horizons in Biological Sciences
Peer Reviewed: Yes
Editor(s): Dr Pranati Gogoi, Mr. Surajeet Konwar, Mrs. Preronaa Gogoi, Ms. Anindita Deka
Publisher: Cogniverse Press
Edition: First Edition (September, 2026)
ISBN: 978-81-68073-31-9
e-ISBN: 978-81-68073-32-6
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22824846
Preface
The Biological sciences are undergoing remarkable transformation, driven by rapid advances in research, technology and interdisciplinary approaches. From understanding the fundamental processes of life to addressing contemporary challenges in health, agriculture, biodiversity conservation, environmental sustainability and climate change, biological research continues to contribute significantly to scientific progress and societal well-being.
Horizons in Biological Sciences is an edited academic volume that brings together scholarly contributions from diverse areas of biological science. It aims to present contemporary research, emerging concepts and recent developments while reflecting the broad and interdisciplinary nature of modern biological inquiry.
Key Themes
The volume encompasses diverse themes, including:
- Ethnobotany, Medicinal Plants, and Pharmacology
- Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Genomics, and Synthetic Biology
- Ecology, Environmental Science, Ecotoxicology, and Climate Change
- Aquatic Biology, Wetland Ecology, Phytoremediation, and Biomonitoring
- Entomology, Mycology, and Avian Aerodynamics
- Conservation Biology, RET Plants, and Biodiversity
- Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, and Nanoscience
- Toxicology and Agricultural Sciences
Intended Audience
This volume is intended for researchers, academicians, teachers, students and professionals in biological and allied sciences.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Nanoplastics: Environmental Toxicity, Bioaccumulation and Sustainable Remediation Strategies
Author(s): Aniket Das and Nilamjyoti Kalita
Chapter 2: Underutilized Plant Resources of North East India: Diversity, Traditional Utlization and Phytochemical Perspective
Author(s): Pangkhi Baruah, Prajjalita Sarmah
Chapter 3: Nature-Based Solutions: Advancing Climate Change Mitigation, Biodiversity Conservation and Environmental Sustainability
Author(s): Bikash Kalita, Saurov Jyoti Roy, Pritam Hazarika
Chapter 4: Protective Effects of Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides Against Monosodium Glutamate (MSG) Induced Alterations of Reproductive Parameters in Female Albino Mice: A Systemic Review
Author(s): Debajyoti Kashyap Bora, Dr. Nabanita Medhi
Chapter 5: Ethnobotanical Survey of Lesser-Known Edible Fruits and Their Medicinal Uses Among Rural Communities of Jorhat and Sivasagar District, Assam
Author(s): Ankur Jyoti Dutta
Chapter 6: Insights into Biomonitoring of Freshwater Ecosystems: Emerging Role of Bioindicator Plants in Phytoremediation
Author(s): Madhurjya Nath, Manjil Madhur Neog, Madhusmita Kalita, Jagriti Baishya, Surajeet Konwar and Mahesh Das
Chapter 7: Insects as Bioindicators: Nature’s Sentinels for Environmental Monitoring
Author(s): Inu Saikia
Chapter 8: Screening of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibiton Activity by Averrhoa Carambola (L.) Leaf Extract: An In-Vitro Study
Author(s): Barsharani Parashar
Chapter 9: Climate Change and Its Influence on Mushroom Fruiting
Author(s): Lakshmi Rupa Das
Chapter 10: Lift, Thrust, and Maneuverability: Analysis on the Aerodynamic Modes and Mechanics of Avian Flight
Author(s): Bhenila Bailung
Chapter 11: Aquatic Plant Diversity and Wetland Ecosystem: Their Ecological Function and Conservation Strategies
Author(s): Nobajyoti Das
Chapter 12: Integrative Approaches in Microbial Genomics, Ecology and Population Dynamics: from Functional Insights to Computational Modeling
Author(s): Rituporna Doimari, Debajyoti Kashyap Bora, Madhurjya Nath
Chapter 13: Traditional Knowledge and Formulations of Medicinal Plants Used by the Bodo Community of Harisinga Circle, Udalguri Dist., Assam, India
Author(s): Shilpa Roy, Sudemsar Daimari, Nijara Goswami
Chapter 14: Insect Pest Infestation in Vegetable Crops: Ecology, Damage, and Sustainable Management Strategies
Author(s): Baishaly Tamuly and Beauty Roy
Chapter 15: Ethnomedicinal Knowledge of Tea Tribe Communities: A Comparative Study of Two Villages in Charaideo District, Assam
Author(s): Kalyani Rajak and Nurjahan Begum
Chapter 16: Sacred Groves: Ecological Significance, Emerging Threats and Conservation Strategies
Author(s): Nurjahan Begum and Kalyani Rajak
Chapter 17: Xenobiology: Xeno Nucleic Acids (XNAS) The Next Generation of Synthetic Genetics
Author(s): Shruti Ghosh, Vosik Terangpi, Jafrina Hussain
Chapter 18: Traditional uses, ethnomedicinal practices and cultural significance of Ficus auriculata Lour. among the Mishing (Miri) community of Assam
Author(s): Jharna Doley
Chapter 19: Diversity of Citrus Insect in and Around Joysagar Area
Author(s): Pinki Borah
Chapter 20: Rare, Endangered and Threatened (RET) Plants and Their Conservation: Taxonomic and Ecological Perspectives with Special Reference to Northeast India
Author(s): Kuntala Sarma and Mitali Roy
Chapter 21: The Role of Wetlands in Carbon Storage and Climate Change Mitigation
Author(s): Arpita Saikia
Chapter 22: Multi-Omics and Holobiont-Based Biomonitoring Using Chironomus: from Molecular Mechanisms to Precision Freshwater Assessment
Author(s): Chaitali M. Shaha, Pragati Pradhan, Kiran B. Choudaj
Chapter 23: Jewels of Mizoram- A Study on Butterfly Diversity of Bairabi Village, Northeast India
Author(s): Puja Bishaya, Jenny Kawlthangpuii
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