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This collection of essays is an important contribution to the new literature on frontier studies and the historiography of Northeast India. Moving away from an exclusive dependence on colonial ethnographies, the authors build their arguments on a varied range of sources: from buranjis to revenue records, survey maps to explorers' diaries, and missionary papers to police files. They question the givennes of the categories through which the region is usually described, and contest the stereotypes by which the people of the region are primitivized. They explore the historical processes whereby...

The environmental light to which most animals are exposed has a major influence in their physiology. Over the decades attempts are being made to understand the physiological mechanism of the processing of environmental light information in the regulation of various body functions in general and reproduction in particular. Light as a source of environmental cue in the use of regulation of reproduction has also been considered for fish, the study on which has gained momentum because of its tremendous economic importance as food. Thus for obvious reasons efforts are continued to develop...