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Kerjasama Penyelidikan
Research Collaborations
1. An assessment of wild Asian elephant population status in the forest complexes of Peninsular
Malaysia (University of Nottingham Malaysia -PERHILITAN)

2. Assessing gut microbiome and dietary preferences of wild and captive Asian elephant in Peninsular
Malaysia influence by their sex and life stages using fecal metagenomics analysis (UKM-PERHILITAN)

3. Next Generation Freshwater Fauna Monitoring System of Selected Rivers in Peninsular Malaysia
based on environmental DNA (eDNA) Metabarcoding (FRIM-PERHILITAN)

4. Determining Prey Selection and Pathogenic Gut Microbiome of Critically Endangered Malayan Tiger
Using High-Throughput DNA Metabarcoding and Metagenomics for Conservation Management
Purposes (UKM-PERHILITAN)

5. Community Processes Structuring Assembly and Disassembly of Bat Gut-Microbial Communities
Across a Gradient of Habitat Degradation (PERHILITAN-UKM-TTU)

Projek Penyelidikan
Research Projects
1. Distribution and Population Genetic of Wild Pheasant in Peninsular Malaysia: Towards Better
Conservation and Management Programmes Environmental DNA (eDNA) and invertebrate-derived
DNA (iDNA) as tool for wildlife species inventory and monitoring at salt lick areas in wildlife reserves.
2. Environmental DNA (eDNA) and invertebrate-derived DNA (iDNA) as tool for wildlife species
inventory and monitoring at salt lick areas in wildlife reserves
3. Kajian ''Malayan Gaur (Bos gaurus hubbacki) Diet: Plant Nutrition, Plant DNA and Natural Diet''
4. Determining feeding preferences of wild Asian Eephants in Peninsular Malaysia based on fecal \
metagenomics analysis for aiding human elephant conflict and captive elephant management
purposes.
5. Genetic Assessment of Malayan Wild Boar
6. Single Nucleotide Polymorphic DNA Genotyping of Malayan Tiger
7. Molecular Approach of EEHVs Detection and other Infectious Disease in Malaysian Asian Elephant
8. Kajian Taburan Populasi Buaya
9. Population Distribution, Species and Its Habitat of Family Trionychidae in Chini Lake, Pahang

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