The book comprises of different chapters associated with methodology in Zoology all at one place, describing in detail in a simple and comprehensive way. The importance of creativity and motivation in research, the planning and proposal of research project, the description of different techniques involved in animal research are described in an elaborate way. The book is also a source of different aspects of research methodology in animal science dealt with in a comprehensive manner tailored to the needs of postgraduate students/ research scholars for easy understanding. The book is profusely illustrated.

This book is intended for providing an overall understanding about the basics of research methodology associated with research, management of scientific information, and all about the communication of findings of research in Zoology. The book also serves as a good reference as well as a text book for PG students as well as research scholars in Animal Science working for their M.Phil. and Ph.D. for understanding the different facets of the process of scientific research.

The book comprises of different chapters associated with methodology all at one place, describing each chapter in detail in a simple and comprehensive way. The importance of creativity and motivation in research, the planning and proposal of research project, the description of different techniques involved in research are described in an elaborate way. The book is also a source of different aspects of research methodology in zoology dealt with in a comprehensive manner tailored to the needs of PG students/ research scholars for easy understanding. The book is profusely illustrated.

Contents: 1. Research methodology. 2. Centrifugation. 3. Electrophoresis. 4. Spectrophotometry. 5. Chromatography. 6. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR). 7. Chemical analysis of animal tissues. 8. Animal culture techniques.9. Water Pollution. 10. Environmental impact assessment. 11. Biostatistics and animal research. 12. Computer applications in animal science. 13. Word Processing with a computer. 14. Word processing software. 15. Internet concepts. 16. Electronic mail. 17. File Transfer Protocol.