Pranab Chandra Kalita

Unravelling the Evolution and Anatomical Adaptations Pertaining to Avian Flight

Mayura Moitrayee, Pranab Chandra Kalita, Arup Kalita, P. J. Doley, Tolly Bora & K. Keneisenuo · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Avian flight represents an integrated functional system arising from evolutionary modifications of the skeleton, musculature, integument, respiratory and cardiovascular systems, sensory organs, and overall body configuration. This review summarises the evolutionary background of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i104430

Gross Morphological Study on the Small Intestine of Zoar (Gallus gallus domesticus), the Indigenous Fowl of Mizoram

Manish Gautom, Pranab Chandra Kalita, Arup Kalita, Probal Jyoti Doley, Rupan Sarkar, Tolly Bora & Mayura Moitrayee · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2025

Zoar is an indigenous fowl that inhabits different parts of the northeastern state of Mizoram, India. Despite low yield, Zoar bird's lean meat boasts a distinctive taste and flavour compared to commercial broilers, resulting in a higher market price and value. Due to the paucity...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82728

Comparative Morphometrical Studies on the Head Region of Zovawk (Sus scrofa domesticus) and Wild Pig (Sus scrofa)

Bensia Debbarma, Arup Kalita, Pranab Chandra Kalita, Probal Jyoti Doley, Tolly Bora, Mayura Moitrayee & Jhuma Debbarma · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

Comparative morphometrical information on the cranial anatomy of indigenous pig breeds of Northeast India remains limited. The present study aimed to evaluate and compare the head morphometry of Zovawk (Sus scrofa domesticus), an indigenous semi-wild pig of Mizoram and wild pig (...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43828