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Mechanism of the biological response to winter cooling in the northeastern Arabian Sea
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Nair, K.K.C.. (2015). Nature of Primary Production in a Tropical Backwater of South -west Coast of India. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.1 indexed citations
Jyothibabu, R., N.V. Madhu, P.A. Maheswaran, et al.. (2006). Environmentally-related seasonal variation in symbiotic associations of heterotrophic dinoflagellates with cyanobacteria in the western Bay of Bengal. Symbiosis. 42(1). 51–58.21 indexed citations
Jyothibabu, R., P.A. Maheswaran, N.V. Madhu, et al.. (2004). Differential response of winter cooling on biological production in the northeastern Arabian Sea and northwestern Bay of Bengal. Current Science. 87(6). 783–791.26 indexed citations
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Jyothibabu, R., N.V. Madhu, P.A. Maheswaran, et al.. (2003). Dominance of dinoflagellates in micro- zooplankton community in the oceanic regions of the Bay of Bengal and the Andaman Sea. Current Science. 84(9). 1247–1253.20 indexed citations
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Jyothibabu, R., N.V. Madhu, Nuncio Murukesh, et al.. (2003). Intense blooms of Trichodesmium erythraeum (Cyanophyta) in the open waters along east coast of India. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences. 32(2). 165–167.34 indexed citations
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Madhu, N.V., et al.. (2003). Vertical distribution of mesozooplankton biomass in relation to oxygen minimum layer in the Andaman Sea. Indian Journal of Fisheries. 50(4). 533–538.11 indexed citations
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Madhu, N.V., P.A. Maheswaran, R. Jyothibabu, et al.. (2002). Enhanced biological production off Chennai triggered by October 1999 super cyclone (Orissa). Current Science. 82(12). 1472–1479.71 indexed citations
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Balachandran, K.K., et al.. (2002). The complex estuarine formation of six rivers (Cochin backwaters system on west coast of India) - Sources and distribution of trace metals and nutrients.15 indexed citations
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Nair, K.K.C., M. Madhupratap, T.C. Gopalakrishnan, P. Haridas, & Mangesh Gauns. (1999). The Arabian Sea: Physical environment, zooplankton and myctophid abundance. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences. 28(2). 138–145.22 indexed citations
Madhupratap, M., et al.. (1996). Lack of seasonal and geographic variation in mesozooplankton biomass in the Arabian Sea and its structure in the mixed layer. Current Science. 71(11). 863–868.54 indexed citations
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Nair, K.K.C.. (1995). Taxonomic features and identification of Oxycephalidae (Platysceloidea, Physocephalata, Hyperiidea, Amphipoda). Mahasagar. 28. 1–65.2 indexed citations
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Gopalakrishnan, T.C., et al.. (1988). Phytoplankton and zooplankton of some paddy-cum-prawn culture fields in and around Cochin. Mahasagar. 21(2). 85–94.1 indexed citations
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Nair, K.K.C., et al.. (1988). Environmental conditions of some paddy cum prawn culture fields of cochin backwaters southwest coast of india. Indian Journal of Marine Sciences. 17(1). 24–30.6 indexed citations
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Nair, S.R.S., et al.. (1983). Studies on the growth of penaeid prawns. 3. Growth pattern of Penaeus indicus and Metapenaeus dobsoni. Mahasagar. 16(1). 37–46.1 indexed citations
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Nair, K.K.C., et al.. (1983). Length-weight relation and condition factor of Penaeus indicus and Metapenaeus dobsoni in the Cochin Backwater. Mahasagar. 16(3). 399–402.3 indexed citations
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