Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates and Developmental Biology | Foundations of Vertebrate Structure & Development | AGPH Books
by Dr. Haribhau Machindra Pawar, Dr. Shahaji S. Chandanshive, Dr. Gantaloo Umasukaiya, Dr. Narendra Vinayakrao Harney
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Book Title: Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates and Developmental Biology | Foundations of Vertebrate Structure & Development | AGPH Books
Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates and Developmental Biology presents a detailed study of vertebrate structure and development. The book combines classical concepts with modern scientific advances. Moreover, it explains the evolutionary foundations that shape vertebrate biology. The text on comparative anatomy of vertebrates helps readers understand structural diversity and adaptation across species.
Explores skeletal and soft tissue systems in a systematic manner. In addition, it explains how structural adaptations support survival in different habitats. The section on comparative anatomy of vertebrates also highlights similarities and differences among major vertebrate groups.
The developmental biology section traces life from gametogenesis to organogenesis. Furthermore, it discusses important processes such as gastrulation, neural crest formation, and heterochrony. The molecular chapters explain signalling pathways, gene networks, epigenetic controls, and mutations. As a result, readers can connect molecular regulation with body structure and development.
The final section focuses on applications, techniques, and evolutionary implications. It explains how embryological methods, imaging tools, and model organisms contribute to EvoDevo research. Moreover, discussions on functional morphology and developmental plasticity broaden scientific understanding. Therefore, the book links laboratory discoveries with evolutionary patterns found in nature.
Designed for students, educators, and researchers, this book serves as a valuable academic resource. It not only informs readers but also inspires further exploration. Thus, Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates and Developmental Biology highlights the importance of vertebrate studies in understanding the complexity of life.
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Dr. Gantaloo Umasukaiya is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Zoology at SPM College, Baramati. She has 19 years of teaching experience in senior colleges affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune. She obtained her M.Sc. degree in Endocrinology and Animal Physiology and B.Ed. degree from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad. She also earned an M.Phil. degree from Alagappa University and a Ph.D. degree from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad. She has published 15 research papers in international journals from countries such as America, Poland, and Africa, along with several national journals. She has presented research papers internationally in Nepal and Thailand and at various universities including Gauhati University, Allahabad University, and Amravati University. She received the Young Scientist Award in 2017 from ICEE Collaboration of Indian Universities at Gauhati University, Assam, and the Biodiversity Conservation Award in 2019 at Allahabad University, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. She has also been honored with the Excellence in Teaching and Research of Zoology Award and the Research Excellence Award by SIDVI Foundation in 2023. Additionally, she achieved the Guru Praveen and Guru Shreetha Awards during 2003–2004 from Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti, New Delhi. She applied for a patent related to a COVID-19 device in 2020 and was awarded an Indian Patent in 2023. She has also collaborated on and received a German Patent.
Dr. Narendra Vinayakrao Harney is presently working as Associate Professor and Head of the Department of Zoology (UG and PG) at Nilkanthrao Shinde Science and Arts College, Bhadrawati – 442902, Dist. Chandrapur, Maharashtra, India. The college is affiliated with Gondwana University, Gadchiroli (previously Nagpur University, Nagpur). He has over 27 years of teaching experience. His areas of research include Limnology, Biodiversity, and Avifaunal Diversity. He has published more than 103 research papers in international and national reputed journals and authored more than 29 textbooks. He is a recognized Ph.D. supervisor in Zoology under Gondwana University, Gadchiroli. Under his guidance, six students have been awarded Ph.D. degrees, while three students are currently pursuing research. He has also published five national-level patents. Dr. Harney served as Chairman of the Board of Studies in Zoology at Gondwana University, Gadchiroli from 2018 to 2023 and has been a member of the Academic Council and Faculty of Science and Technology.
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