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K. N. Ganeshaiah is a researcher affiliated with the University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad in India. Their work primarily focuses on Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with particular specialization in subfields such as Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Genetics.

Their research contributions include studies related to insect and arachnid ecology and behavior, plant and animal studies, and animal behavior and reproduction. These topics are central to their scientific inquiries and published work.

Recent publications by K. N. Ganeshaiah feature the following papers:

  • Recruitment Strategies and Foraging Patterns of Ants: What Shapes Them and Why? (2023), published in the Journal of the Indian Institute of Science
  • Are we creating an unsustainable State of Fear (2021), published in Current Science

Their co-authorship includes collaboration with R. Uma Shaanker.

Frequently, their research is published in venues such as:

  • Journal of the Indian Institute of Science
  • Current Science

Best Publications

  • 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

    K. S. Murali;Uma Shankar;R. Uma Shaanker;K. N. Ganeshaiah

  • Parent-Offspring Conflict, Sibling Rivalry, and Brood Size Patterns in Plants

    R. Uma Shaanker;K. N. Ganeshaiah;Kamaljit S. Bawa

  • Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 October 2009–30 November 2009

    Junghwa An;Arnaud Bechet;Åsa Berggren;Sarah K. Brown

  • Quantifying and mapping biodiversity and ecosystem services : Utility of a multi-season NDVI based Mahalanobis distance surrogate

    Jagdish Krishnaswamy;Kamaljit S. Bawa;K.N. Ganeshaiah;M.C. Kiran

  • Assessing species admixtures in raw drug trade of Phyllanthus, a hepato-protective plant using molecular tools.

    R. Srirama;U. Senthilkumar;N. Sreejayan;G. Ravikanth

  • Species Adulteration in the Herbal Trade: Causes, Consequences and Mitigation.

    Ramanujam Srirama;J. U. Santhosh Kumar;G. S. Seethapathy;Steven G. Newmaster

  • Assessing Biodiversity from Space: an Example from the Western Ghats, India

    Kamaljit Bawa;Joseph Rose;K.N. Ganeshaiah;Narayani Barve

  • Permanent Genetic Resources added to Molecular Ecology Resources Database 1 April 2010 - 31 May 2010

    P. Abelló;Weiming Ai;Carolin Altmann;Giacomo Bernardi

  • Seed abortion in wind-dispersed pods of Dalbergia sissoo: maternal regulation or sibling rivalry?

    K. N. Ganeshaiah;R. Uma Shaanker

  • Livelihood gains and ecological costs of non-timber forest product dependence: assessing the roles of dependence, ecological knowledge and market structure in three contrasting human and ecological settings in south India

    R. Uma Shaanker;K.N. Ganeshaiah;Smitha Krishnan;R. Ramya

  • How promising are endophytic fungi as alternative sources of plant secondary metabolites

    V. Priti;B. T. Ramesha;Shweta Singh;G. Ravikanth

  • Predicting the potential geographical distribution of the sugarcane woolly aphid using GARP and DIVA-GIS

    KN Ganeshaiah;Narayani Barve;Nilima Nath;K Chandrashekara

  • Seed size optimization in a wind dispersed tree Butea monosperma: a trade-off between seedling establishment and pod dispersal efficiency

    K. N. Ganeshaiah;R. Uma Shaanker

  • Impact of the invasive plant, Lantana camara, on bird assemblages at Malé Mahadeshwara Reserve Forest, South India

    N.A. Aravind;D. Rao;K.N. Ganeshaiah;R.U. Shaanker

  • 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.

    Uma Shankar;K. S. Murali;R. Uma Shaanker;K. N. Ganeshaiah

  • 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)'

    Uma Shankar;K. S. Murali;R. Uma Shaanker;K. N. Ganeshaiah

  • Seed abortion in Pongamia pinnata (Fabaceae)

    H. S. Arathi;K. N. Ganeshaiah;R. Uma Shaanker;S. G. Hegde

  • Measuring and Mapping Threats to a Wildlife Sanctuary in Southern India

    Narayani Barve;MC Kiran;G Vanaraj;NA Aravind

  • Tree model based eco-climatic vegetation classification and fuzzy mapping in diverse tropical deciduous ecosystems using multi-season NDVI

    J. Krishnaswamy;M. C. Kiran;K. N. Ganeshaiah

  • Fruit preference criteria by Avian Frugivores: their implications for the evolution of clutch size in Solanum pubescens

    S. G. Hegde;K. N. Ganeshaiah;R. Uma Shaanker

Frequent Co-Authors

R. Uma Shaanker
R. Uma Shaanker University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
Kamaljit S. Bawa
Kamaljit S. Bawa University of Massachusetts Boston
Martin Lascoux
Martin Lascoux Uppsala University
Jagdish Krishnaswamy
Jagdish Krishnaswamy Indian Institute for Human Settlements
Benjamin N. Sacks
Benjamin N. Sacks University of California, Davis
Stefan Gustafsson
Stefan Gustafsson Science for Life Laboratory
Karaba N. Nataraja
Karaba N. Nataraja Bangalore University
Branka Javornik
Branka Javornik University of Ljubljana
Antonis Rokas
Antonis Rokas Vanderbilt University

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