Dear Giby : Thanks WHen you upload the pics could you please include the local vernacular names too. Like Dinesh does , may be??? Usha di =
On Sat, Apr 21, 2012 at 6:19 PM, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Pankaj sir and Ushadi ji, > > We were looking at the pollination ecology and the interaction of > *Dendrophthoe > falcata *with their host trees that grows in the canopy of KMTR, Tamil > Nadu. We located a very different form of *D. falcata* (I will upload > pictures of this little later) that grows only in the canopy of large trees > in KMTR and quite interestingly, we foud that they grow only on two species > of host trees (*Palaquim ellipticum* and *Ormosia travancorica*) that > grows more than 15m height. We wanted to check whether they do any harm to > the host tree since they are host specific in that habitat and co-exist or > not. We didn't look at the medicinal property of the same. But I know that > people in Kerala and Tamil Nadu are using some species of the mistletoes as > medicinal plant. > > > Thanks and Regards, > Giby > > > > On 21 April 2012 18:10, Giby Kuriakose <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> Thank you Vijay, Balkar ji, Muthu ji, Satish ji, Ushadi ji, Pankaj ji, >> Tanay ji, Gurcharan ji, Neil ji, Nidhan ji, Pankaj, Rajesh ji, >> Harithasandhya, Dinesh and Garg ji for your encouraging comments. >> Those who want to buy a copy of the book, please contact Mr.Ramesh at < >> [email protected]>. At present it is available at ATREE Bangalore office >> only. >> >> >> Thanks and Regards, >> Giby >> >> >> >> On 21 April 2012 16:30, JM Garg <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Great!!! Congrats. >>> >>> >>> On Friday, April 20, 2012 9:00:25 PM UTC+5:30, Giby Kuriakose wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Dear All, >>>> >>>> I am very glad to share with you a good news that the canopy research >>>> work that I have done in Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu >>>> has been published as a chapter entitled "Mistletoes in the Wet Forest >>>> Canopies: Friends or Foes" (Giby Kuriakose, R. Ganesan and M. Soubadra >>>> Devi) in "Forest Canopies of South Asia-a glimpse" edited by M Soubadra >>>> Devi, T. Ganesh and Amrita Tripathy (2012) published by ATREE, Bangalore. >>>> It is not a highly technical research publication. >>>> Please find attached herewith the cover page and contents of the book. >>>> >>>> I thank all of you for the constant support that encourages me a lot >>>> for such productive works. >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks and regards, >>>> Giby >>>> >>>> <https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-FYY4fapl_QI/T5F_yRbjiSI/AAAAAAAAA98/MVdG92KylB8/s1600/FinalCanopybook+contents_Page_1.jpg> >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-q-OnLuKvUjA/T5F_1o-PErI/AAAAAAAAA-I/TYjWMZhlJck/s1600/FinalCanopybook+contents_Page_2.jpg> >>>> >>>> >>>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-KtHqANUcDuY/T5F_o-KSJGI/AAAAAAAAA9w/h3WtNHyy60Y/s1600/FinalCanopybook+cover+page.jpg> >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> >> -- >> GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD >> Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), >> Royal Enclave, >> Jakkur Post, Srirampura >> Bangalore- 560064 >> India >> Phone - +91 9448714856 +919947109987 (Mobile) >> visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby >> > > > > -- > GIBY KURIAKOSE PhD > Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), > Royal Enclave, > Jakkur Post, Srirampura > Bangalore- 560064 > India > Phone - +91 9448714856 +919947109987 (Mobile) > visit my pictures @ http://www.flickr.com/photos/giby > -- Usha di ===========
