Vol 121, No 4 (2021)

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Vol 121, No 4 (2021)

In this Issue

In this issue
K. P. Madhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/462-462 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 462-462
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Guest Editorial

Communicating science to the general public: role of scientists and science writers
Raghavendra Gadagkar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/463-464 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 463-464
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Correspondence

Drosophila ananassae: An interesting biological model
B. N. Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/465-466 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 465-466
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Mapping INSA fellowship to research area performance
Gangan Prathap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/467-468 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 467-468
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News

Current Science Reports
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/469-472 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 469-472
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Opinion

Administering agroforestry at the district level
Ayyandar Arunachalam, S. Suresh Ramanan, A. K. Handa
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/473-474 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 473-474
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Scientific Correspondance

Gymnocolea (Dumort.) Dumort. (Anastrophyllaceae, Marchantiophyta) – a genus new to India
Richa Arya, Manisha Bhandari, S. D. Tewari, Prachi Joshi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/475-476 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 475-476
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Reproductive features of ornamental caridean shrimps under captive condition
Sheena Jose, P. Purushothaman, T. T. Ajith Kumar, Kuldeep Kumar Lal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/476-478 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 476-478
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General Article

One big science project or 1000 smaller ones?
Shelia X. Wei, Howell Y. Wang, Cong Cao, Fred Y. Ye
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/479-484 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 479-484
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Conservation of hangul, Cervus zanglu – paving the way ahead
Tanushree Srivastava, Karthikeyan Vasudevan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/485-489 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 485-489
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Review Article

Use of tree cavities by Indian vertebrates: status of research, knowledge gaps and future conservation perspectives
Bharati Patel, Sreejith Sivaraman, Peroth Balakrishanan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/490-501 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 490-501
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Research Articles

Risk factors in childhood stunting in Karnataka, India, vary by geography
Srilakshmi M. Raj, Ruwanthi Ekanayake, Kiera Crowley, Meenakshi Bhat, Jayarama Kadandale, Prabhu L. Pingali
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/502-510 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 502-510
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Failure analysis of transmission line tower subjected to combined wind and dust loads
Shaik Esub Salaam, N. Prasad Rao, P. Krishnam Raju
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/511-520 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 511-520
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Estimation of economic loss and identifying the factors affecting the crop raiding behaviour of Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) in Nilambur part of the southern Western Ghats, Kerala, India
Riju P. Nair, E. A. Jayson
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/521-528 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 521-528
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Modelling of volcanic ash with HYSPLIT and satellite observations: a case study of the 2018 Barren Island volcano eruption event, Andaman Territory, India
Goutham Krishna Teja Gunda, P. K. Champatiray, Mamta Chauhan, Prakash Chauhan, Mijanur Ansary, Arya Singh, Yateesh Ketholia, S. Balaji
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/529-538 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 529-538
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Decadal changes in land degradation status of India
K. Sreenivas, G. Sujatha, Tarik Mitran, K. G. Janaki Rama Suresh, T. Ravisankar, P. V. N. Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/539-550 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 539-550
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Anomalous subsurface VLF electric field emissions related to Nepal earthquakes (M = 7.8, M = 7.3), and their generation and propagation mechanisms
Sarita Sharma, Raj Pal Singh, Birbal Singh, Devbrat Pundhir
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/551-559 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 551-559
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Geochemical analysis and scientific conservation of the exterior surface of the ancient Kedarnath temple, Uttarakhand, India
Vimal Kumar, S. S. Panda, B. P. Nauni, Ram Ji Nigam, Barun K. Mukherjee
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/560-566 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 560-566
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Research Communications

The Arctic sea-ice navigability index
Mukesh Gupta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/567-570 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 567-570
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Characterization of granulosis viruses of sugarcane early shoot borer, Chilo infuscatellus (Snell.) and internode borer, Chilo sacchariphagus indicus (Kapur)
M. Kannan, N. Geetha, K. Elango, M. Mohan, G. Sivakumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/570-573 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 570-573
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Evaluation of probability distribution functions applied to tree diameter in a mixed uneven Kiker (Robinia pseudoacacia) stand of Kashmir Himalaya, India
Tariq H. Masoodi, Immad A. Shah, Meraj U. Din Dar, Parvez A. Sofi, Javeed A. Mugloo
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/573-577 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 573-577
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Identification of male-specific active host plant volatiles for maize stem borer, Chilo partellus Swinhoe
Niraj Guleria, Suresh M. Nebapure, P. D. Kamala Jayanthi, S. B. Suby, P. Saravan Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/578-581 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 578-581
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Mites: an emerging problem for bumblebees in the Indian Himalayan Region
Rifat Husain Raina, Babu Saddam, Aejaz H. Parrey, Purnima Pathak, Kailash Chandra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/581-585 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 581-585
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Book Reviews

Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2020. Roger D. Kornberg et al. (eds)
Prasanna K. Santhekadur
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/586-587 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 586-587
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Personal News

M. Udayakumar (1946–2021)
M. S. Sheshshayee, K. V. Ravishankar, M. G. Purushothama
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/588-589 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 588-589
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Hare Krishna Pradhan (1945–2020)
Susen K. Panda, M. S. Mahesh, Ranjan K. Mohanta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v121/i4/589-590 ,  Vol 121, No 4 (2021), Pagination: 589-590
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