Vol 107, No 1 (2014)

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Vol 107, No 1 (2014)

In this Issue

In This Issue
Somendra Singh Kharola
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/6-6 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 6-6
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Guest Editorial

Role of International Years in meeting the Zero Hunger Challenge
M. S. Swaminathan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/7-8 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 7-8
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Correspondence

National Agroforestry Policy 2014 and the need for area estimation under agroforestry
S. K. Dhyani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/9-10 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 9-10
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Decellularized Heart: A Step towards Creating Personalized Bioengineered Organs
Siddhartha Rout, Sandeep Kumar Vishwakarma, Aleem Ahmed Khan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/10-10 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 10-10
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Combating Plagiarism in Scientific Research
S. Ramasesha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/11-11 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 11-11
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Why and How to Integrate Information Literacy Curriculum in Higher Education
S. B. Patil
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/11-11 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 11-11
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In Conversation

Patricia Wright
Ipsita Herlekar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/12-14 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 12-14
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News

Exploring Radiation in Many Splendors
Mala Das, Debasish Das, Anjali Mukherjee, Maitreyee Nandy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/15-16 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 15-16
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Growing Interest in Doubled Haploidy for Improvement of Horticultural Crops in India
A. T. Sadashiva, T. S. Aghora, K. Madhavi Reddy, N. Mohan, E. S. Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/16-17 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 16-17
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Research News

Bio-Inspired Hemispherical Digital Cameras of Wide-Angle Field of View
Ujjal Kumar Sur
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/18-19 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 18-19
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Commentary

Polysilicon production in India
D. N. Bose
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/20-21 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 20-21
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Technical Notes

A Simple Low-Cost Water Sprinkling Nozzle for Field Crop Irrigation
Atiqur Rahman, A. K. Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/22-25 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 22-25
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Scientific Correspondance

'Asoka' - An Important Medicinal Plant, its Market Scenario and Conservation Measures in India
S. Noorunnisa Begum, K. Ravikumar, D. K. Ved
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/26-28 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 26-28
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Consequence of Cyclonic Storm Phailin on Coastal Morphology of Rushikulya Estuary: An Arribada Site of Vulnerable Olive Ridley Sea Turtles along the East Coast of India
H. Shiva Kumar, Satej Panditrao, S. K. Baliarsingh, Prakash Mohanty, R. S. Mahendra, Aneesh A. Lotliker, T. Srinivasa Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/28-30 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 28-30
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General Article

Measuring Research Output and Collaboration in South Asian Countries
Ashraf Uddin, Vivek Kumar Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/31-38 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 31-38
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Science-Policy Interface for Disaster Risk Management in India: Toward an Enabling Environment
Jyotiraj Patra, Komal Kantariya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/39-45 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 39-45
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Review Article

Linear, no Threshold Response at Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation: Ideology, Prejudice and Science
P. C. Kesavan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/46-53 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 46-53
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Research Articles

Climate Change Analysis in Southern Telangana Region, Andhra Pradesh Using LARS-WG Model
K. S. Reddy, M. Kumar, V. Maruthi, B. Umesha, Vijayalaxmi, C. V. K. Nageswar Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/54-62 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 54-62
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Tide-Induced Geometrical Changes in Chilika Lagoon Using Remote Sensing
M. Gupta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/63-67 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 63-67
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Research Communications

Enhanced Richness of Notes by Modulation of Boundary Conditions in a Stringed Musical Instrument
Basudev Roy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/68-72 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 68-72
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Variation of Black Carbon Concentration Associated with Rain Events at a Tropical Urban Location
Shamitaksha Talukdar, Soumyajyoti Jana, Animesh Maitra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/72-78 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 72-78
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Forecasting the Distribution of Heavy Metals in Soil and Groundwater near Municipal Solid Waste Dumpsites Using Linear Regression
Srikanth Srigiri, Hanmandlu Madasu, Balaram Vysetti, Vandana Parth
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/78-88 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 78-88
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Hydrogen Generation by Gamma Radiolysis of Aqueous Suspension of Nano Zirconia
A. G. Kumbhar, Y. K. Bhardwaj, D. B. Naik
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/88-93 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 88-93
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Estimation of soil carbon stocks in Pabitora Sanctuary and Manas National Park in Assam
Irom Royal, Manish Kumar Goyal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/94-98 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 94-98
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Soil Co2 Flux in the Different Ecosystems of North East India
A. Thokchom, P. S. Yadava
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/99-105 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 99-105
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Isolation of Predominant Bacterium from Gut of Earthworm Lampito mauritii for Effective Use in Soil Fertility
Sreejata Biswas, Pulak Lahiri, Satadal Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/105-109 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 105-109
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Primitive Breeding in an Ancient Indian Frog Genus Indirana
Nikhil Gaitonde, Varad Giri
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/109-112 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 109-112
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Living Legends in Indian Science

Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
Naresh Dadhich
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/113-120 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 113-120
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Book Reviews

Wizards, Aliens, and Starships: Physics and Math in Fantasy and Science Fiction.
Anil Menon
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/121-122 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 121-122
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Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science, 2013
B. Ananthanarayan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/122-124 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 122-124
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Future Crops
Yateendra Joshi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/124-125 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 124-125
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Molecular Biology: Genes to Proteins
Rajagopal Chattopadhyaya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/125-126 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 125-126
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Personal News

Ram Kumar Varma (1935–2014)
Abhijit Sen, John Pucadyil
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/127-128 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 127-128
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Historical Notes

Silicon Technology in India: A Tribute to A. R. Vasudeva Murthy
H. S. Gopala Krishna Murthy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v107/i1/129-135 ,  Vol 107, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 129-135
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