Abdul Rahim Ismail (Dr.)
Drs (ITB)
MSc (N. Copernicus)
PhD (
Tel. no.: 03 8946 6617
Email :arahim@fsas.upm.edu.my
RESEARCH INTEREST:
-Limnology & Freshwater Ecotoxicology
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Taxonomical, biodiversity, ecological and aquacultural studies of freshwater oligochaetes (Annelida: Oligochaeta).
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Taxonomical, biodiversity and ecological
studies of caddisflies (Insecta: Trichoptera).
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Limnological and ecological studies of freshwater
macroinvertebrates in rivers, lakes and reservoirs.
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Limnological and weed science studies of ricefield.
Summary on the biology and ricefield macroinvertebrates are given.
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Water quality and bioindicator studies of
freshwater pollutions.
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Acute toxicological studies of heavy metals on freshwater
macroinvertebrates.
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Bioaccumulation studies of heavy metals by urban ornamental
plants.
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Stepwise, multiple, multivariate and polinomial regressions, and
cluster analyses in ecological and environmental studies using SAS & STATGRAPHIC
statistical packages.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
1.
Ismail, A.R., N.A. Hassan &
R. Ali (1992). Ecology of Limnodrilus hoffmeisteri aquaculture Clap.
(Oligochaeta: Tubificidae). Proced. Ecol. Soc. Malaysia. (PEM). pp. 149-155 (in
Malaysian).
2.
Ismail, A.R. & J.M. Edington
(1990). Redescriptions of Hydromanicus malayanus Banks, 1931
(Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae). Aquatic Insects. 12: 193-198.
3.
Ismail, A.R., J.M. Edington &
O.S. Flint, Jr. (1993). Descriptions of the male Stenopsyche siamensis
Martynov, 1931, with observations on its relationship (Trichoptera:
Stenopsychidae). Aquatic Insects. 15: 199-207.
4.
Ismail, A.R., J.M. Edington & P.C. Green (1996). Descriptions of
the pupae and larvae of Stenopsyche siamensis, Martynov, 1931
(Trichoptera: Stenopsychidae) with notes on larval biology. Aquatic Insects.
18: 241-252.
5.
Ismail, A.R., Shaharom Bakar,
Maimunah Ramli & J. M. Edington (1997). Descriptions and life history data
for larval Hydropsyche doctersi Ulmer, 1951 (Trichoptera:
Hydropsychidae). Serangga. 2: 17-28.
6.
Ismail, A.R. & J. M.
Edington (1997). Descriptions Hydropsyche doctersi Ulmer, 1951 pupae
(Trichoptera: Hydropsychidae). Serangga 2: (in press)
7.
Anton, A., Idris, B. A. G., A.R.
Ismail & M. Awang (1982). National Traning Water Quality Control.
Ministry of Science & Technology. 25 October-
8.
Anton, A., A.R. Ismail,
A.R. Daud & S. Wok (1994). River water quality in recreational areas. In:
Ecotourism In
9.
Yusuf, O.M., A.R.Ismail
& M. Drahman (1992). Ecology of green leafhooper. Proceed. Sym. Ekol.