Dr. Sunitha A PhilipM.Sc., B.Ed., M.Phil., Ph.D.

Areas of Specialization: Animal Behaviour

Areas of Research Interest: Animal Behaviou, Fish toxicology & Fish diversity

Publications: 2

1. Sunitha, A. Philip, Mathew M. Oommen and Baiju, K.V. LDH Isoenzyme feature of the muscles of two freshwater fishes in relation to fibre pattern and habitat. Uttar   Pradesh Journal of Zoology, 29, 2009, 349 – 353.
2. Sunitha, A. Philip, Mathew M. Oommen and Baiju, K.V. Linear sex ratio change in the clutch sequence of Melopsittacus undulatus. Current Science, 98, 2010, 1520 – 1523.

Paper Presented in Seminars/Conferences: 7

1. Sunitha, A. Philip and Mathew M. Oommen.  Studies on the muscle fibres of two freshwater fishes in relation to their activity patterns. Proceedings of the National Symposium on Biotechnology of 21^st Century, Kollam, 2006, 18.
2. Sunitha, A. Philip and Mathew M. Oommen. Sex ratio shift in the breeding cycle clutches of Melopsittacus undulatus. Proceedings of the International Conference on Darwinism- A Sesqui-Centennial Celebrations, Dharwad,   2009, 41.
3. Sunitha, A. Philip and Mathew M. Oommen. Behavioural mechanisms of Melopsittacus undulatus for pair bond formation and mating. Proceedings of the 97^th Indian Science Congress, 2010, 190.
4. Sunitha, A. Philip and Mathew M. Oommen. Male-female communication sequence in the mating behaviour of Melopsittacus undulatus – Markov chain model. Proceedings of the 22^th Kerala Science Congress, 2010, 142 – 144.
5. Sunitha, A. Philip and Mathew M. Oommen. Male behavioural related sex ratio changes in Melopsittacus undulatus. Proceedings of the 34^th annual conference of Ethological Society of India, 2010, 33.
6. Sunitha, A. Philip and Mathew M.  Behavioural display dynamics in the pair bond formation of Melopsittacus undulatus’ National Seminar on Climate Change and its Impact on Biodiversity – An Indian Perspective during 17th -18th January 2013 at SN College, Sivagiri, Varkala.
7. Sunitha, A. Philip and Mathew M.  Markov model display sequence in the male-female pair-bonding of M. undulates. International Conference on Ecosystem Conservation, Climate Change and Sustainable Development (ECOCASD 2013) 3-5 October 2013, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India

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