Dr. P. Thiruchenthil Nathan
Associate Professor
Department of Zoology
Periyar University
India
Biography
Dr. P. Thiruchenthil Nathan is the Associate Professor of the Department of zoology at Periyar University. His Area of Specialisation is Zoological conservation. He completed research projects in DBT- Postdoctoral Fellowship: Biodiversity of fruit bats in southern Western ghats and their role in pollination August 2002 to July 2004.He is Life member in Ethological Society of India; Chiroptera Conservation and Information Network of South Asia (CCINSA); Indian Society of Chronobiology; Indian society for Bio control and Indian Science Congress.
Research Interest
Zoological conservation
Publications
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P. T. Nathan, T. Karuppudurai, H. Raghuram, G. Marimuthu (2009) Bat foraging and pollination in Madhuca latifolia in southern India, ACTA Chiropterologica, 11(2): 435- 441
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Ganesh, A., H. Raghuram, P.T. Nathan, G. Marimuthu, K.E. Rajan (2010) Distress Call induced gene expression in the brain of Indian short-nosed fruit bat, Cynopterus sphinx. Journal of Comparative Physiology A. 196(2): 155-164.
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P. T. Nathan, V.Mahandran and K. Sripathi (2012) Bat conservation, Current science, 103(10):1142-43
