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Kamaljit S. Bawa's Degrees

PhD Botany Delhi University
Masters Botany Delhi University
Bachelors Botany Delhi University

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According to Wikipedia, Kamaljit Singh Bawa, FRS is an evolutionary ecologist, conservation biologist and a distinguished professor of Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is also the founder of Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and Environment . In 2012, Bawa received the first Gunnerus Sustainability Award, the world's major international award for work on sustainability. He is an elected member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was elected a Member of the American Philosophical Society in 2019.

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Kamaljit S. Bawa's Published Works

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Evolution of Dioecy in Flowering Plants (1980) (882)
La Selva: ecology and natural history of a neotropical rain forest. (1995) (752)
Plant-Pollinator Interactions in Tropical Rain Forests (1990) (712)
Seasonally Dry Tropical Forests. (2009) (699)
Widespread Climate Change in the Himalayas and Associated Changes in Local Ecosystems (2012) (459)
Modification of the gender of seed plants in varying conditions (1984) (454)
Flower, fruit and seed abortion in tropical forest trees: implications for the evolution of paternal and maternal reproductive patterns (1984) (439)
DIOECISM IN TROPICAL FOREST TREES (1975) (409)
Reproductive biology of tropical lowland rain forest trees. II: Pollination systems (1985) (373)
Reproductive biology of tropical lowland rain forest trees. I: Sexual systems and incompatibility mechanisms (1985) (357)
Evolution of Sexual Systems in Flowering Plants (1981) (328)
Reproductive ecology of tropical forest plants (1990) (318)
La Selva: Ecology and Natural History of a Neotropical Rain Forest (1995) (297)
Natural Forest Management and Conservation of Biodiversity in Tropical Forests (1998) (276)
Local perceptions of climate change validated by scientific evidence in the Himalayas (2011) (250)
Methods to assess the impact of extraction of non-timber tropical forest products on plant populations (1993) (247)
Distant gene flow in tropical trees (1996) (212)
Applications of Geographic Information Systems, Remote-Sensing, and a Landscape Ecology Approach to Biodiversity Conservation in the Western Ghats (1997) (200)
Effect of Forest Fragmentation on Genetic Diversity and Mating System in a Tropical Tree, Pithecellobium elegans (1996) (183)
Late-acting self-incompatibility in angiosperms (1986) (182)
Sexual Dimorphism and the Annual Flowering Pattern in Jacaratia Dolichaula (D. Smith) Woodson (Caricaceae) in a Costa Rican Rain Forest (1981) (174)
Parent-Offspring Conflict, Sibling Rivalry, and Brood Size Patterns in Plants (1988) (165)
The economic value and sustainable harvest of plants and animals from the tropical forest: Assumptions, hypotheses, and methods (1993) (163)
Microsatellite markers for population and conservation genetics of tropical trees (1996) (162)
Prioritisation of conservation areas in the Western Ghats, India (2006) (158)
ASSESSMENT OF PLANT BIODIVERSITY AT A MID-ELEVATION EVERGREEN FOREST OF KALAKAD-MUNDANTHURAI TIGER RESERVE, WESTERN GHATS, INDIA (1996) (157)
SELF‐INCOMPATIBILITY SYSTEMS IN THE RUBIACEAE OF A TROPICAL LOWLAND WET FOREST (1983) (155)
The Effects of Selective Logging on Inbreeding in Shorea megistophylla (Dipterocarpaceae) from Sri Lanka (1994) (149)
Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 1. Contribution to rural income (1996) (143)
Effectiveness of the protected area network in biodiversity conservation: a case-study of Meghalaya state (1997) (139)
Biodiversity in Agricultural Landscapes: Saving Natural Capital without Losing Interest (2006) (139)
Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 2. Impact of NTFP extraction on regeneration, population structure, and species composition (1996) (137)
Population structure delineated with microsatellite markers in fragmented populations of a tropical tree, Carapa guianensis (Meliaceae) (1999) (135)
To close the yield-gap while saving biodiversity will require multiple locally relevant strategies (2013) (135)
Quantifying and mapping biodiversity and ecosystem services : Utility of a multi-season NDVI based Mahalanobis distance surrogate (2009) (134)
Socioeconomic factors and tropical deforestation (1997) (131)
Conservation: limits of land sparing. (2011) (131)
Isolation and characterization of microsatellites in trembling aspen (Populus tremuloides) (1998) (128)
The effect of ecological factors on the mating system of a South American shrub species (Helicteres brevispira) (2000) (128)
Conservation of microsatellites among tropical trees (Leguminosae). (1997) (126)
Genetic diversity and mating system in a tropical tree, Carapa guianensis (Meliaceae) (1994) (124)
Identifying Conservation‐Priority Areas in the Tropics: a Land‐Use Change Modeling Approach (2001) (124)
A Vegetation Based Approach to Biodiversity Gap Analysis in the Agastyamalai Region, Western Ghats, India (1997) (124)
Characterstics and organization of the large bee pollination system in the Costa Rican dry forest. (1983) (117)
Relationships among time, frequency, and duration of flowering in tropical rain forest trees. (2003) (116)
Impact of Climate Change on Potential Distribution of Chinese Caterpillar Fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) in Nepal Himalaya (2014) (110)
Protected Areas and Conservation of Biodiversity in the Tropics (1999) (108)
Poverty, biodiversity and institutions in forest-agriculture ecotones in the Western Ghats and Eastern Himalaya ranges of India (2007) (107)
Population genetics of Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae), a neotropical tree. 3. Gene flow, neighborhood, and population substructure (1995) (107)
Social-ecological and regional adaptation of agrobiodiversity management across a global set of research regions (2012) (105)
Outcrossing Rates of Two Endemic Shorea Species from Sri Lankan Tropical Rain Forests (1994) (104)
Population genetics of Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae), a neotropical tree. 2. Mating system (1995) (101)
Tropical Dry Forests (1997) (100)
Mating Systems, Genetic Differentiation and Speciation in Tropical Rain Forest Plants (1992) (100)
Trade, harvest, and conservation of caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) in the Himalayas (2013) (98)
Outcrossing and the Incidence of Dioecism in Island Floras (1982) (95)
Tropical Ecosystems into the 21st Century (2004) (87)
China, India, and the Environment (2010) (87)
Mating system of a tropical rain forest tree species (1987) (86)
When the cure kills—CBD limits biodiversity research (2018) (86)
Beyond Paradise—Meeting the Challenges in Tropical Biology in the 21st Century (2004) (82)
Consistency of local perceptions of climate change in the Kangchenjunga Himalaya landscape (2011) (82)
Population genetics of Cordia alliodora (Boraginaceae), a neotropical tree. 1. Genetic variation in natural populations (1995) (80)
Assessing Biodiversity from Space: an Example from the Western Ghats, India (2002) (78)
Harvesting techniques, hemiparasites and fruit production in two non-timber forest tree species in south India (2002) (77)
Global Climate Change and Tropical Forest Genetic Resources (1998) (76)
Episodic Flowering and Sexual Dimorphism in Guarea Rhopalocarpa in a Costa Rican Rain Forest (1983) (76)
Reconciling Conservation Paradigms (2004) (71)
Low genetic variation but high population differentiation in a common tropical forest tree species (1994) (70)
SPATIAL RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN STAMINATE AND PISTILLATE PLANTS OF DIOECIOUS TROPICAL FOREST TREES (1977) (67)
Breeding systems of trees in a tropical wet forest (1979) (66)
WIND-POLLINATION IN THE UNDERSTOREY OF A RAIN FOREST IN COSTA RICA (1980) (64)
Pollinators of tropical dioecious angiosperms: a reassessment? No, not yet (1994) (63)
Genetic structure and mating system of Stemonoporus oblongifolius (Dipterocarpaceae) in Sri Lanka (1994) (63)
Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 6. fuelwood pressure and management options (1998) (56)
Genetics of Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl.: Lecythidaceae) (1988) (55)
Economic contribution of Chinese caterpillar fungus to the livelihoods of mountain communities in Nepal (2014) (55)
Conservation of rare trees in tropical rain forests: a genetic perspective. (1991) (54)
Mimicry of male by female flowers and intra-sexual competition for pollinators in Jacaratia dolichaula (Caricaceae). (1980) (53)
Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 5. Influence of dispersal mode on species response to anthropogenic pressures (1998) (53)
Increasing geographic diversity in the international conservation literature: A stalled process? (2016) (46)
Progress on integrating climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction for sustainable development pathways in South Asia: Evidence from six research projects (2018) (44)
Extraction of non-timber forest products in the Forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 3. Productivity, extraction and prospects of sustainable harvest of amla phyllanthus emblica, (Euphorbiaceae) (1996) (43)
Genetics of Brazil nut (Bertholletia excelsa Humb. & Bonpl.: Lecythidaceae) (1988) (43)
Climate change and tropical forests. (1995) (42)
Effects of successional status, habit, sexual systems, and pollinators on flowering patterns in tropical rain forest trees. (2003) (41)
DEFORESTATION IN THE TROPICS : RECONCILING DISPARITIES IN ESTIMATES FOR INDIA (1998) (40)
Chromosome numbers of tree species of a lowland tropical community (1973) (40)
Extraction of non-timber forest products in the forests of Biligiri Rangan Hills, India. 4. impact on floristic diversity and population structure in a thorn scrub forest (1998) (40)
Isozyme variation in species of Prosopis (Leguminosae) (1975) (34)
Population genetics ofCordia alliodora(Boraginaceae), a neotropical tree. 2. Mating system (1995) (34)
Ecosystem reconstruction through `taungya' plantations following commercial logging of a dry, mixed deciduous forest in Darjeeling Himalaya (1998) (33)
Rights, Governance, and Conservation of Biological Diversity (2011) (33)
Biodiversity in agricultural landscapes: Investing without losing interest (2007) (31)
Experimental induction of haploid parthenogenesis in Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa T. & G. ex Hook.) (1971) (30)
Evolution of dioecy in Saurauia (Dilleniaceae) (1984) (29)
On knowledge generation and use for sustainability (2019) (29)
Ecosystem services in subsistence economies and conservation of biodiversity. (1997) (29)
Checklist of the grasses of India (2020) (29)
The stigmatic orifice in Cassia, Senna, and Chamaecrista (Caesalpiniaceae): morphological variation, function during pollination, and possible adaptive significance (1994) (28)
Globally Dispersed Local Challenges in Conservation Biology (2006) (27)
Harvesters’ perceptions of population status and conservation of Chinese caterpillar fungus in the Dolpa region of Nepal (2015) (26)
Pollination, seed dispersal and diversification of angiosperms. (1995) (26)
Gamete selection and patterns of ovule and seed abortion (1993) (24)
Organ culture with black cottonwood: morphogenetic response of female catkin primordia (1972) (24)
Reproductive Ecology of Tropical Forest Plants. Man and the Biosphere Series. (1992) (21)
The adaptive significance of monoecism in Cnidoscolus urens (L.) Arthur (Euphorbiaceae) (1982) (21)
DIOECY FROM DISTYLY (1980) (20)
Biodiversity monitoring the missing ingredients. (1997) (19)
Kin selection and the evolution of plant reproductive traits (2016) (19)
Mammals, wildlife trade, and the next global pandemic (2021) (19)
Ecology and economics of domestication of non-timber forest products: an illustration of broomgrass in Darjeeling Himalaya. (2001) (18)
Deforestation and Sustainable Mixed-Use Landscapes: A View from the Eastern Himalaya1 (2015) (18)
Opinion: Envisioning a biodiversity science for sustaining human well-being (2020) (18)
Cytological Observations on some Northwest Himalayan Orchids (1970) (18)
Fungal endophytes in neotropical trees : Abundance , diversity , and ecological implications (2007) (17)
EXPERIMENTAL INDUCTION OF HAPLOID PARTHENOGENESIS IN FOREST TREES. (1969) (16)
A Case for New Institutions (2008) (16)
Embryo and seed abortion in plants (1989) (15)
Causes of tropical deforestation and institutional constraints to conservation (1998) (15)
Restoring working forests in human dominated landscapes of tropical South Asia: An introduction (2014) (14)
Linking Biodiversity Conservation and Livelihoods in India (2005) (14)
Guest Review Article: La Selva: A Densely Researched Rain Forest@@@La Selva: Ecology and Natural History of a Neotropical Rain Forest. (1994) (13)
Laterite Soils and Their Engineering Characteristics (1957) (12)
SEXUAL DIMORPHISM AND THE ANNUAL FLOWERING PATTERN IN JACARATIA DOLICHAULA (D. SMITH) WOODSON (CARICACEAE) IN A COSTA (1981) (12)
Tropical ecosystems : structure, diversity, and human welfare : proceedings of the International Conference on Tropical Ecosystems--Structure, Diversity, and Human Welfare , 15-18 July 2001, Bangalore (2001) (11)
Beyond Paradise—Meeting the Challenges in Tropical Biology in the 21st Century (2004) (11)
Variation in seed and seedling traits in Pithecellobium pedicellare, a tropical rain forest tree (1992) (11)
Patterns of fruit and seed production inBauhinia ungulata (Leguminosae) (1985) (11)
Securing biodiversity, securing our future: A national mission on biodiversity and human well-being for India (2021) (11)
Socio-economic factors and management regimes as drivers of tree cover change in Nepal (2018) (10)
DIMENSIONS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (2009) (10)
The post-fire effects on the outcrossing rate of a Brazilian savannah shrub, Helicteres sacarolha A.St.-Hil (2005) (10)
Climate Change in Sikkim: a SyntheSiS (2012) (10)
Contribution of REDD+ payments to the economy of rural households in Nepal (2017) (10)
Correlated evolution of flower size and seed number in flowering plants (monocotyledons) (2018) (10)
Embryo and seed abortion in plants. Replies (1989) (9)
EXTRACTION OF NON-TIMBER FOREST FORESTS OF BILIGIRI RANGAN HILLS, 1. CONTRIBUTION TO RURAL INCOME I PRODUCTS IN THE INDIA. (1996) (9)
Opinion: India faces a long and winding path to green climate solutions (2016) (9)
The Evolution of Dioecy-Concluding Remarks (1984) (8)
Sex allocation and mating systems in pigeonpea,Cajanus cajan (Fabaceae) (2004) (8)
Societal Digital Platforms for Sustainability: Agriculture (2021) (7)
China and India: Toward a sustainable world (2020) (7)
Introduction to case studies from South Asia (1993) (7)
Tropical forestry : the Costa Rican experience in management of forest resources (1996) (6)
The riches of tropical forests: Non-aimber products. (1992) (6)
Conservation Biology: A Primer for South Asia (2011) (6)
Biodiversity in Logged and Managed Forests (2013) (6)
Conservation of biodiversity: A Southeast Asian perspective (1990) (5)
Sustainability science at ATREE: exhilaration, bumps, and speed-breakers when rubber meets the road (2016) (5)
Conservation requires multiple approaches (2006) (4)
Cloning and Conservation of Biological Diversity: Paradox, Panacea, or Pandora's Box? (1997) (4)
CLIMATE CHANGE AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLE (2012) (4)
DEVELOPMENT OF SHOTCRETE FOR METRO CONSTRUCTION IN WASHINGTON (1974) (4)
B-chromosomes in some Himalayan hardwoods (1968) (3)
Himalaya: Mountains of Life (2013) (3)
Fuel, food and fertilizer shortage will hit biodiversity and climate (2022) (3)
The Evolution of Placentation in Flowering Plants: A Possible Role for Kin Selection (2022) (3)
Forest Canopies as Earth’s Support Systems: Priorities for Research and Conservation (2013) (3)
Monitoring systems outdated and protectionist (2010) (3)
Inserting Politics and History in Conservation (2013) (3)
Knowledge, Institutions, and Human Resources for Conservation of Biodiversity (2013) (2)
Patterns and Determinants of Domestic Energy Use in Kanchenjunga Himalaya (2017) (2)
Increasing collaboration between China and India in the environmental sciences to foster global sustainability (2021) (2)
Haploidy: an approach to the development of high-yielding varieties. (1970) (2)
Self-Incompatibility in the Rubiaceae of a Tropical Forest (1984) (2)
INTERACTIONS IN TROPICAL RAIN FORESTS (1990) (2)
DESIGN CONSIDERATIONS FOR UNDERGROUND STRUCTURES IN ROCK (1972) (2)
2. FLOWERING PHENOLOGY AND POLLINATION SYSTEMS DIVERSITY IN THE SEASONAL DRY FOREST (2019) (2)
Supra-Annual Flowering, Bees, and the Southeast Asian Tropical Forests (2006) (1)
TEMPORAL PATTERNS OF EXTRACTION OF NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS IN CHEL RANGE OF DARJEELING HIMALAYA (2003) (1)
In situ conservation of forest genetic resources at regional level: two complementary programmes using GIS approach. (2002) (1)
Between socio-economic drivers and policy response: spatial and temporal patterns of tree cover change in Nepal (2018) (1)
Sexual systems, pollination mechanisms and genetic diversity in tropical forest plants. (1992) (1)
PrefaceRestoring working forests in human dominated landscapes of tropical south Asia (2014) (1)
IUBS Unesco IVQB REPRODUCTIVE ECOLOGY OF TROPICAL FOREST PLANTS Research lnsights and Management Implications (2006) (1)
4. IMPACT OF GLOBAL CHANGES ON THE REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY OF TREES IN TROPICAL DRY FORESTS (2019) (1)
Conservation and Management of Biological Resources in Himalaya. P. S. Ramakrishnan , A. N. Purohit , K. G. Saxena , K. S. Rao , R. K. Maikhuri (1999) (1)
Profiling, monitoring and conserving caterpillar fungus in the Himalayan region using anchored hybrid enrichment markers (2022) (1)
India's path to knowledge. (2012) (1)
and institutional constraints to conservation (1998) (1)
Needed: information on breeding systems in tropical tree species. (1970) (1)
Theme I: Global change and tropical forest ecosystems. Indigenous knowledge and its relevance to conservation and management of tropical forest ecosystems. (2001) (1)
Why Do We Need a New Journal on Conservation (2003) (1)
2004 Honorary Fellow (2004) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Tropical forest canopies. (2001) (0)
Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part B. Animal ecology. (2001) (0)
Another Outstanding Text (1995) (0)
INDIAN BIOLOGY RESEARCH AT CROSSROADS : ANOTHER PERSPECTIVE (1993) (0)
Theme I: Global change and tropical forest ecosystems. Climate change and tropical forests. (2001) (0)
Theme I: Global change and tropical forest ecosystems. Anthropogenic pressures on ecosystem structure and function. (2001) (0)
Letter to the editor: Conservation: Limits of Land Sparing (2011) (0)
Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part B. Restoration ecology. (2001) (0)
Biodiversity Convention and Developing Countries (1995) (0)
Choosy Plants Mate Choice in Plants: Mechanisms and Consequences Mary F. Wilson Nancy Burley (1984) (0)
Document India's floral biodiversity (2017) (0)
Dimensions of caterpillar fungus (Ophiocordyceps sinensis) decline—A response to Stewart et al. (2013) (0)
Theme I: Global change and tropical forest ecosystems. Economic valuation of natural resources: local and global perspectives. (2001) (0)
COMPETITION FOR POLLINATORS IN JACARATIA DOLICHAULA (1980) (0)
Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part B. Biodiversity of tropical urban areas. (2001) (0)
Environment, Sustainability and Equity (2019) (0)
Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part B. Tree diversity and phenology. (2001) (0)
Closure of "Laterite Soils and Their Engineering Characteristics" (1958) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Plant-pollinator interaction. (2001) (0)
Colonialism, Rural Poverty and the Use of Forest Resources (1992) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Systematics and evolution of tropical plants. (2001) (0)
Climate change is leading to rapid shifts in seasonality in the himalaya. (2023) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Woody invasive species in tropical ecosystems. (2001) (0)
Vital connections. (1998) (0)
Peter H. Raven, Honorary Fellow, ATB, 2000 (2000) (0)
Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part B. Insect-plant interaction. (2001) (0)
Theme I: Global change and tropical forest ecosystems. Land use and forest cover change and the consequences on tropical biodiversity. (2001) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Mammal-plant interaction/role of mammals in ecosystem processes. (2001) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Forest fragmentation and community structure. (2001) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Measuring and mapping biodiversity. (2001) (0)
Theme III: biodiversity hot-spots. Eastern Himalayan biodiversity: distribution, human impacts and conservation strategies. (2001) (0)
More than a Conservation Assessment (2005) (0)
Editorial: Kin selection and kin cooperation in plants (2023) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Fire ecology. (2001) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. (2001) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Ecological and bio-geographical contrasts among tropical rainforests with conservation implications. (2001) (0)
Theme I: Global change and tropical forest ecosystems. Harnessing market forces for biodiversity conservation. (2001) (0)
Design considerations for underground structures in rock : 11F, 1T, 7R PROCEEDINGS RETC. AIMMPE, NEW YORK, USA, V1, 1972, P393–P417 (1975) (0)
Books received (2008) (0)
Theme II: Tropical forests: structure, diversity and function - part A. Global perspectives on tropical forest regeneration. (2001) (0)
Linking Human Health to Biological Diversity (1997) (0)
Theme III: biodiversity hot-spots. Western Ghats: ecology, natural history and conservation. (2001) (0)
Tropic lessons from the pastJungle: How Tropical Forests Shaped the World-and Us Patrick Roberts Basic Books, 2021. 368 pp. (2021) (0)
Sustainability Science Remains a Challenge for Academia (2019) (0)
Theme III: biodiversity hot-spots. South and South-East Asian dipterocarp forests. (2001) (0)

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