Vol 109, No 10 (2015)

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Vol 109, No 10 (2015)

In this Issue

In this Issue
K. P. Madhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1758-1758 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1758-1758
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Guest Editorial

Innovation – which Way?
G. Padmanaban
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1759-1760 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1759-1760
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Correspondence

Intellectual Dishonesty: can it be Tackled?
Govindasamy Agoramoorthy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1761-1761 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1761-1761
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Why no SSB Prize after 45 Years of Age?
Suvendra Kumar Ray
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1762-1762 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1762-1762
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India's Global Impact is Taking its Due Course
Abhay Sharma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1762-1762 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1762-1762
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Buckwheat: the Natural Enhancer in Rhizosphere Phosphorus
Shaon Kumar Das, R. K. Avasthe, Matber Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1763-1763 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1763-1763
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A Need to Revive Research on Sea Cucumbers in India
R. S. Daniel
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1763-1764 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1763-1764
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News

Indian Solar Radiation Atlas is Launched
Anup Kumar Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1765-1765 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1765-1765
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New, Safer Molecules and Biocontrol Technologies for Integrated Pest Management in Crops
Abraham Verghese, Kesavan Subaharan, P. Sreerama Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1766-1767 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1766-1767
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Inspiring Young Minds to Think out of the Box
P. Pugalendhi, C. Sankaranarayanan, P. Selvaraj, P. Subramanian, S. Nagini
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1767-1768 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1767-1768
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Opinion

India's Climate Pledge and the Global Goal of Limiting Warming below 2°C
Rajiv Kumar Chaturvedi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1769-1772 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1769-1772
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Watershed-Scale Runoff-Erosion-Carbon Flux Dynamics: Current Scope and Future Direction of Research
S. Patra, D. Mandal, P. K. Mishra, P. R. Ojasvi, G. Kumar, R. Kaushal, N. M. Alam, P. K. Mishra, J. P. Patra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1773-1774 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1773-1774
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Scientific Correspondance

Unprecedented Intermolecular Transamidation Reaction of Piplartine
P. Mangala Gowri, S. V. S. Radhakrishnan, V. Rama Subba Rao, A. Madnu, A. Hymavathi, J. Madhusudana Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1775-1777 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1775-1777
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Determinants of 'Water Fleas' (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Cladocera) Diversity across Seasonal and Environmental Gradients of a Polluted River
Sameer M. Padhye, Neelesh Dahanukar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1777-1780 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1777-1780
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Consequences of Western Disturbance-Triggered Cooling on the Flowering of Tree Species in the Himalayan Terai Region
Omesh Bajpai, Jitendra Pandey, Lal Babu Chaudhary
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1781-1782 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1781-1782
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Articles

Accounting for Gender Research Performance Differences in Ranking Universities
Giovanni Abramo, Ciriaco Andrea D’Angelo
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1783-1789 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1783-1789
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Review Article

Phytomedicinal Importance of Saraca asoca (Ashoka): An Exciting Past, an Emerging Present and a Promising Future
Satpal Singh, T. H. Anantha Krishna, Subban Kamalraj, Gini C. Kuriakose, Jinu Mathew Valayil, Chelliah Jayabaskaran
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1790-1801 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1790-1801
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Research Articles

Real-Time Performance of a Multi-Model Ensemble-Based Extended Range Forecast System in Predicting the 2014 Monsoon Season Based on NCEP-CFSv2
A. K. Sahai, R. Chattopadhyay, S. Joseph, R. Mandal, A. Dey, S. Abhilash, R. P. M. Krishna, N. Borah
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1802-1813 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1802-1813
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Overburden-Induced Flattening Structure in the Himalaya: Mechanism and Implication
Sayandeep Banerjee, Abdul Matin, Malay Mukul
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1814-1821 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1814-1821
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Strong Motion Data Analysis of the 4 April 2011 Western Nepal Earthquake (M 5.7) and its Implications to the Seismic Hazard in the Central Himalaya
Naresh Kumar, D. D. Khandelwal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1822-1830 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1822-1830
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Research Communications

Assessing the Impact of Watershed Development on Energy Efficiency in Groundnut Production Using DEA Approach in the Semi-Arid Tropics of Southern India
Suresh Kumar, A. Raizada, H. Biswas, P. K. Mishra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1831-1837 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1831-1837
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Steady-State and Time-Resolved Bioluminescence of the Firefly Asymmetricata circumdata (Motschulsky)
Angana Goswami, Upamanyu Sharma, Mana Mohan Rabha, Subhash Chandra Rajbongshi, Anurup Gohain Barua
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1838-1842 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1838-1842
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Monitoring of Moraine-Dammed Lakes: A Remote Sensing-Based Study in the Western Himalaya
B. P. Rathore, S. K. Singh, Rupal Brahmbhatt, I. M. Bahuguna, A. S. Rajawat, Ajai
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1843-1849 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1843-1849
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Spatio-Temporal Characterization of Agriculture Residue Burning in Punjab and Haryana, India, Using MODIS and Suomi NPP VIIRS Data
Kiran Chand Thumaty, Suraj Reddy Rodda, Jayant Singhal, Rajashekar Gopalakrishnan, Chandra Shekhar Jha, Gururao Diwakar Parsi, Vinay Kumar Dadhwal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1850-1855 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1850-1855
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Assessment of Human Exposure to Dissolved Radon in Groundwater around the Uranium Industry of Jaduguda, Jharkhand, India
N. K. Sethy, V. N. Jha, P. M. Ravi, R. M. Tripathi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1855-1860 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1855-1860
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Development of Hydrophobic Platinum-Doped Carbon Aerogel Catalyst for Hydrogen-Deuterium Exchange Process at High Pressure
Rashmi Singh, M. K. Singh, D. K. Kohli, Ashish Singh, Sushmita Bhartiya, A. K. Agarwal, P. K. Gupta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1860-1864 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1860-1864
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Gravitational Attraction of a Vertical Pyramid Model of Flat Top and Bottom with Depth-Wise Linear Density Variation
Anand P. Gokula, Rambhatla G. Sastry
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1864-1868 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1864-1868
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Pozzolanic Characteristics of Young Toba Tuff
V. H. R. Siva, Hema Achyuthan, Manu Santhanam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1869-1874 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1869-1874
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Book Reviews

India: Science and Technology
S. C. Lakhotia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1875-1876 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1875-1876
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Horticulture for Nutrition Security
P. C. Kesavan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1876-1878 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1876-1878
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Seismic Activity: Indian Scenario
P. R. Reddy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1878-1879 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1878-1879
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Personal News

Vinod Prakash Sharma (1938–2015)
Virander S. Chauhan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1880-1881 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1880-1881
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Historical Notes

Vedic Rituals and the Aryan Invasion Theory
T. R. S. Prasanna
DOI:10.18520/cs/v109/i10/1882-1888 ,  Vol 109, No 10 (2015), Pagination: 1882-1888
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