Vol 111, No 12 (2016)

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Vol 111, No 12 (2016)

In this Issue

In this Issue
K. P. Madhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1890-1890 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1890-1890
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Guest Editorial

Earth Sciences for Societal and Economic Benefits
M. Rajeevan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1891-1892 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1891-1892
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Correspondence

Recent Forest Fire in Uttarakhand
S. P. Sati, Navin Juyal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1893-1893 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1893-1893
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Language Families in India
S. Thomas
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1894-1894 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1894-1894
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Response
Debapriya Sengupta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1894-1894 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1894-1894
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News

Science Last Fortnight
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1895-1896 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1895-1896
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Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology 2016
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1897-1901 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1897-1901
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Infosys Prize in Physical Sciences
R. Sridharan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1901-1902 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1901-1902
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Communicating through Visible Light:Internet of Things Perspective
Partha Pratim Ray
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1903-1905 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1903-1905
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Research News

Folk Medicine Meets Metabolomics and Public Health
Pavithra P. Nayak, H. M. Mahadeva Swamy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1906-1907 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1906-1907
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Commentary

Undergraduate Research in Physics:An Indian Perspective
Sushan Konar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1908-1910 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1908-1910
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Scientific Correspondance

Effect of Environmental Temperature on the Isolation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from Sputum Samples Stored in Cetylpyridinium Chloride
Dasarathi Das, Bhagirathi Dwibedi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1911-1912 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1911-1912
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Perspectives for Geoscience in India
Shailesh Nayak
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1912-1914 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1912-1914
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Unique Geological and Geomorphic Features of River Ken with a Bedrock Channel
Brij Gopal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1914-1916 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1914-1916
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Gold and Uranium Occurrences in Quartz-Pebble Conglomerate of Iron Ore Group, Bagiyabahal-Baratangra Area, Sundargarh District, Odisha, India
Ashim Jana, B. C. Sarkar, Suresh Kumar, Ajay Kumar, G. S. Yadav, Pramod Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1917-1921 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1917-1921
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The Pollu Beetle in Andamans - Do Several Lies Make a Truth?
S. Ramani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1921-1923 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1921-1923
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General Article

Publication Delay of Manuscripts in Periodicals Published by CSIR-NISCAIR
K. C. Garg
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1924-1928 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1924-1928
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Eco-Technologies for Agricultural and Rural Livelihoods in North East India
Prasanna K. Samal, Mahendra S. Lodhi, Satish C. Arya, Rakesh C. Sundriyal, Pitambar P. Dhyani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1929-1935 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1929-1935
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Review Article

Extracting Cell and Fibre Orientation from Microscopic Images:Computational Methods and Tools
Medha Sharma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1936-1945 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1936-1945
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Sustainable Options for Mitigation of Major Toxicants Originating from Electronic Waste
Amrik Bhattacharya, S. K. Khare
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1946-1954 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1946-1954
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Research Articles

Livestock Farming in the Uttarakhand Himalaya, India:Use Pattern and Potentiality
Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1955-1960 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1955-1960
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Amelioration of Soybean Plant from Saline-Induced Condition by Exopolysaccharide Producing Pseudomonas-Mediated Expression of High Affinity K+-transporter (HKT1) Gene
Amrita Kasotia, Ajit Varma, Narendra Tuteja, Devendra Kumar Choudhary
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1961-1967 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1961-1967
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Non-Organic Solid Wastes - Potential Resource for Construction Materials
B. V. Venkatarama Reddy, H. Hemanth Kumar, S. N. Ullas, K. Gourav
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1968-1976 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1968-1976
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Estimation of Glacier Mass Balance on a Basin Scale:An Approach Based on Satellite-Derived Snowlines and a Temperature Index Model
S. A. Tawde, A. V. Kulkarni, G. Bala
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1977-1989 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1977-1989
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Effect of Submarine Canyons on Tsunami Heights, Currents and Run-Up Off the Southeast Coast of India
Jaya Kumar Seelam, R. Mani Murali, T. E. Baldock
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/1990-2004 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 1990-2004
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Research Communications

Directed Rotational Motion of Birefringent Particles by Randomly Changing the Barrier Height at the Threshold in a Washboard Potential
Basudev Roy, Erik Schaffer
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2005-2008 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2005-2008
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Greener Production of Magnetic Nanoparticles and their Fabrication
Ashima Sharma, Kavita Tapadia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2008-2013 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2008-2013
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Speckle-Type POZ Protein Acts as a Predictive Biomarker for MTOR Target Therapy in Renal Cell Carcinoma
Ashutosh Chauhan, Rani Ojha, Deepak Kumar Semwal, Satyendra Prasad Mishra, Ruchi Badoni Semwal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2014-2019 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2014-2019
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Solar-Powered Evaporatively Cooled Vegetable Vending Cart
D. V. K. Samuel, P. K. Sharma, J. P. Sinha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2020-2022 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2020-2022
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Development of ELISA Exploring Recombinant Variable Surface Glycoprotein for Diagnosis of Surra in Animals
P. P. Sengupta, M. Ligi, G. R. Rudramurthy, V. Balamurugan, H. Rahman
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2022-2027 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2022-2027
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In Vitro Evaluation of the Antimalarial Activity of a Designed Novel Quinuclidine Derivative
Rupanjali Sharma, Amrit Goswami, Mithun Rudrapal, Dipsikha Sharma, Hemanta Kumar Sharma, Dipak Chetia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2028-2030 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2028-2030
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Permeability of Aloe Vera Composite Coatings and their Effect on Quality of Peeled Carrots
Sonu Panwar, Bhawana Mishra, Preeti Goyal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2031-2035 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2031-2035
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Effect of Ultra Graphite Application on Morphological and Physico-Chemical Properties of Red Soil
A. Mohamed Haroon Basha, Rathinam Chandramohan, Pandian Kannan, P. Perinbam, Muthupandian Ganesan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2035-2039 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2035-2039
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Ancient Indians (Harappan Settlement) were Aware of Tsunami/Storm Protection Measures:A New Interpretation of Thick Walls at Dholavira, Gujarat, India
R. Nigam, R. Dubey, R. Saraswat, Sundaresh, A. S. Gaur, V. J. Loveson
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2040-2043 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2040-2043
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Incidence of Aggressive Territoriality between Two Ant Species: Camponotus compressus Fab. and Oecophylla smaragdina Fab. (Hymenoptera:Formicidae)
Viyolla Pinto, M. S. Reddy, M. Pratheepa, Abraham Verghese
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2044-2046 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2044-2046
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Book Reviews

Romance of Innovation:Human Interest Story of R&D in Rural Setting
K. S. Jayaraman
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2047-2047 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2047-2047
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Personal News

Emilio Gatti (1922–2016)
Mohan G. Phadnis
DOI:10.18520/cs/v111/i12/2048-2049 ,  Vol 111, No 12 (2016), Pagination: 2048-2049
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