Ants of India
ANeT-India
ANeT (International Network for Study of Asian ants)was established initially with following objectives:
- To promote myrmecology in Asia
- To buildup reference ant collections
- To promote more interactions among myrmecologists around the globe
The organization has organized International Conferences on ants at Bangkok (1999 and 2003), Malaysia Sabah (2000), Hanoi Vietnam (2001), Kualalumpur (2005) and India (2007). Besides, the other significant achievements are:
With this sort of framework (already making progress), it was decided to launch regional ANeTs in respective countries (ANeT-Thai is on the move now). During International conference on Ants (India), ANeT-India was launched and in collaboration with CSBD (Organization for conservation and Study of Biodiversity), a peer reviewed research journal Halteres is being published by ANeT-India.
MEMBERS
Dr.Ajay Narendra ajay.narendra@anu.edu.au (http://web.mac.com/ajaynarendra)
Dr.Vijay Mala Nair vijaymalanair@yahoo.com
Dr.Dolly Kumar dollymsu@hotmail.com/dollymsu@gmail.com
Dr.Thresiamma Varghese thresi@ces.iisc.ernet.in (http://ces.iisc.ernet.in/thresi/)
Dr.Meenakshi Bharti adubharti@yahoo.co.in (www.forensicentomologyindia.com)
<!--[if gte mso 9]--><!--[endif]-->Dr.Neelkamal Rastogi neelkamalrastogi@yahoo.co.in
Dr.P.D.Rajan priyan@atree.org (http://www.atree.org/priyan.html)
Mr.SunilKumar poirotsunil@gmail.com
Mr.Nikhil Chatterjee amchee@gmail.com
Mrs.Archana Mishra mishra_archana@yahoo.com
Miss Rajkala M. vijaymalanair@yahoo.com
Mr.Yash Pal Sharma yashsharma@antdiversityindia.com/ yash_raina@yahoo.co.in
Mr. Irfan Gul irfangul@antdiversityindia.com / gulirfangul7@yahoo.com
Mr. Rakesh Kumar rakesh@antdiversityindia.com/ rakeshsharma_ssm@yahoo.com
Mr. Aijaz Ahmad Wachkoo aijaz@antdiversityindia.com/aijaz_shoorida@yahoo.co.in
NON ANeT MEMBERS
Dr. Karmaly K.A. drkarmaly@rediffmail.com