Chapters

Waterscapes of India 

Journey through the freshwater communities of the Ganges

Western Ghats 

Plants, animals and windmills in the Western Ghats

Rotavirus 

The making of an indigenous rotavirus vaccine

Urbanscapes 

A view of the city as an organism and our connection with nature

Malaria 

A chronicle of our interactions with malaria and the mosquito vector

Figs 

Queen of trees

Fungi 

Ecology, diversity and disease in Indian fungi

Cotton 

Farm to fibre: Impact of hybridisation and molecular cloning on cotton and cotton growers