Vol 106, No 10 (2014)

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Vol 106, No 10 (2014)

In this Issue

In this Issue
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1334-1334 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1334-1334
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Guest Editorial

El Nino and the Summer Monsoon of 2014
Sulochana Gadgil
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1335-1336 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1335-1336
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Correspondence

Improving Scientific Research, even without Changing our Bureaucracy
P. Chaddah
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1337-1338 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1337-1338
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Peer Review: Single-Blinded or Double-Blinded?
Jiang Zhao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1338-1338 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1338-1338
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The Marsili Seamount, the Biggest European Volcano, could be still Active!
Antonino D'Alessandro
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1339-1339 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1339-1339
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News

Superior Substrate Reported for Cultivation of Shiitake Mushrooms
H. R. Gautam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1340-1340 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1340-1340
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Traditional Knowledge Digital Library: a Distinctive Approach to Protect and Promote Indian Indigenous Medicinal Treasure
Saikat Sen, Raja Chakraborty
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1340-1343 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1340-1343
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Opinion

Leprosy is in Principle Eradicable - a Possible Approach
G. P. Talwar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1344-1345 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1344-1345
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Commentary

Indian Pharmaceutical Industry: Policies, Achievements and Challenges
Rajesh Kochhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1345-1347 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1345-1347
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Technical Notes

Design of an Ion Trap for Trapping Single 171Yb+
S. De, N. Batra, S. Chakraborty, S. Panja, A. Sen Gupta
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Scientific Correspondance

Occurrence of Groundwater in the Ponnaiyar River Catchment Covering Eastern Parts of Bangalore City, Karnataka, India
K. C. Subhash Chandra, G. V. Hegde
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General Article

Arid Ecosystem: Future Option for Carbon Sinks Using Microbial Community Intelligence
Leena Agarwal, Asifa Qureshi, Vipin Chandra Kalia, Atya Kapley, Hemant J. Purohit, R. N. Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1357-1363 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1357-1363
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Depeasantization in Punjab: Status of Farmers who Left Farming
Sukhpal Singh, Shruti Bhogal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1364-1368 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1364-1368
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Research Articles

Watershed Impact Evaluation Using Remote Sensing
Gopal Kumar, D. R. Sena, R. S. Kurothe, V. C. Pande, B. K. Rao, A. K. Vishwakarma, G. L. Bagdi, P. K. Mishra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1369-1378 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1369-1378
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Keystone Food Resources for Honey Bees in South Indian West Coast during Monsoon
C. Balachandran, M. D. Subash Chandran, T. V. Ramachandra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1379-1386 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1379-1386
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Effect of Chromium (VI) on Wheat Seedlings and the Role of Chelating Agents
Bishnu C. Das, Aparajeya Panda, Pramod K. Sahoo, Somanath Jena, Payodhar Padhi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1387-1393 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1387-1393
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One-Pot Synthesis of Biodiesel from High Fatty Acid Jatropha curcas Oil Using Bio-based Basic Ionic Liquid as a Catalyst
Eragam Ramamohan Reddy, Mukesh Sharma, Jai Prakash Chaudhary, Hetal Bosamiya, Ramavatar Meena
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1394-1400 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1394-1400
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Impact of Removal of Invasive Species Kappaphycus alvarezii from Coral Reef Ecosystem in Gulf of Mannar, India
B. Kamalakannan, J. Joyson Joe Jeevamani, N. Arun Nagendran, D. Pandiaraja, S. Chandrasekaran
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1401-1408 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1401-1408
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Research Communications

Selective Binding of Trans-Zeatin Present in Kappaphycus alvarezii Sap Using an Ionic Liquid
Arun Kumar Das, Nidhi Bhatt, Kamalesh Prasad
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1409-1413 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1409-1413
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Experimental and Numerical Analysis on Heat Transfer Characteristics of Shoe Brush-Shaped Fins
S. Rangadinesh, M. Rajasekar, S. Arunkumar, M. Venkatesan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1414-1420 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1414-1420
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Persistence of Endosulfan in Selected Areas of Kasaragod District, Kerala
P. S. Harikumar, K. Jesitha, T. Megha, Kamalakshan Kokkal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1421-1429 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1421-1429
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Microbial Diversity in Termite Nest
A. Manjula, S. Sathyavathi, M. Pushpanathan, P. Gunasekaran, J. Rajendhran
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1430-1434 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1430-1434
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Book Reviews

From Dust to Life: the Origin and Evolution of our Solar System
J. N. Goswami
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1435-1436 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1435-1436
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Fundamentals of Photochemistry (Third Edition)
Ashok Kumar Mishra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1437-1437 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1437-1437
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Fundamentals of Asymmetric Synthesis
Srivari Chandrasekhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1437-1437 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1437-1437
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Living Legends in Indian Science

C. V. Subramanian
D. Jayarama Bhat, J. Muthumary, C. Rajendran, S. Raghu Kumar, B. P. R. Vittal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i10/1438-1444 ,  Vol 106, No 10 (2014), Pagination: 1438-1444
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