Vol 108, No 11 (2015)

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Vol 108, No 11 (2015)

In this Issue

In this Issue
Somendra Singh Kharola
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1966-1966 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1966-1966
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Guest Editorial

Some Reflections on Science and Discovery
J. Marvin Herndon
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1967-1968 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1967-1968
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Correspondence

A Nodal Centre to Screen Microbial Extracts for Various Properties
V. V. Sharma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1969-1969 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1969-1969
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Bamboo Invasion:Threat to Primate Conservation in North East India
Koushik Majumdar, Arun Jyoti Nath, A. K. Gupta, B. K. Datta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1969-1971 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1969-1971
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Coverage of Climate Change Issues in Indian Newspapers and Policy Implications
S. Nagarathinam, Archita Bhatta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1972-1973 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1972-1973
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Does Prosopis juliflora Negatively Impact upon the Nesting Success of Heronry Birds? A Critique of a Report in Current Science
A. J. Urfi, N. K. Tiwary
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1973-1974 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1973-1974
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Response
S. Chandrasekaran
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1974-1974 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1974-1974
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News

India to Host the 46th International Physics Olympiad this Year
Bhupati Chakrabarti
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1975-1975 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1975-1975
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New Feathers in the Cap
Ipsita Herlekar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1976-1976 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1976-1976
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Cell Death and Disease
G. Sudhandiran, Niranjali Devaraj, M. Balasubramanyam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1976-1977 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1976-1977
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Basic Research to Herald a New Era in Pest Management Science
A. K. Chakravarthy, D. Lokeshwari, V. Sridhar, K. R. Latha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1978-1980 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1978-1980
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Opinion

Empowering Undergraduate Biological Science Degree Courses towards Job and Food Security in India
R. K. Muthunayagam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1981-1982 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1981-1982
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Commentary

Tropical Birds and Climate Change:Lessons from the Southern Eastern Ghats
R. J. Ranjit Daniels
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1982-1983 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1982-1983
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Scientific Correspondance

Seed Coat Architecture of Four Indian Species of Ephedra and its Taxonomic Significance
Soma Majumder, Ashalata D'rozario, Subir Bera
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1984-1987 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1984-1987
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Khejri, the King of Indian Thar Desert is under Phenophase Change
P. Ratha Krishnan, S. K. Jindal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1987-1990 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1987-1990
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Acrobotrys disolenia Haeckel from the Late Miocene of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Arindam Chakraborty, Amit K. Ghosh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1990-1993 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1990-1993
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Recognition of a New Albitite Zone in Northern Rajasthan:Its Implications on Uranium Mineralization
G. S. Yadav, A. Muthamilselvan, T. S. Shaji, L. K. Nanda, A. K. Rai
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1994-1998 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1994-1998
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National Labs: Research Highlights 2014

Green Synthesis of Nanomaterials with Special Reference to Environmental and Biomedical Applications
Sujoy K. Das, Asit Baran Mandal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/1999-2002 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 1999-2002
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CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research, Lucknow
B. D. Bhattacharji, Mukul Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2003-2006 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2003-2006
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Agharkar Research Institute, Pune
K. M. Paknikar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2007-2009 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2007-2009
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CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute, Hyderabad
Y. J. Bhaskar Rao, Shakeel Ahmed, Vineet Gahalaut, Anil Kumar, M. Ravi Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2010-2013 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2010-2013
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Some Recent Technological Achievements of CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory
S. Srikanth
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2014-2016 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2014-2016
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General Article

Adoption of Chinese Ink Painting Elements in Modern Poster Design Inspired by Innovation Research on Physical and Chemical Reactions
Yifeng Liu, Chengzi Zhang, Liqun Zhou
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2017-2022 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2017-2022
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Review Article

Understanding Poor Storage Potential of Recalcitrant Seeds
R. Umarani, E. Kanthaiya Aadhavan, M. Mohamed Faisal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2023-2034 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2023-2034
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Research Articles

Effect of Nano-SiO2 Particles on Fracture Properties of Concrete Composite Containing Fly Ash
Peng Zhang, Xiao-Bing Dai, Ji-Xiang Gao, Peng Wang
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2035-2043 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2035-2043
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Flubendiamide-Induced HSP70 Expression in Transgenic Drosophila melanogaster (hsp70-lacZ)
Saurabh Sarkar, Sayanti Podder, Sumedha Roy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2044-2050 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2044-2050
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Characterization and Crop Planning of Rabi Fallows Using Remote Sensing and GIS
K. K. Bandyopadhyay, R. N. Sahoo, Ravender Singh, S. Pradhan, S. Singh, Gopal Krishna, S. Pargal, S. K. Mahapatra
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2051-2062 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2051-2062
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Dynamics of well Irrigation Systems and CO2 Emissions in Different Agroecosystems of South Central India
K. S. Reddy, M. Kumar, V. Maruthi, B. Umesha, Vijayalaxmi, C. V. K. Nageswar Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2063-2070 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2063-2070
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Thermal Anomalies in Relation to Earthquakes in India and its Neighbourhood
Rajesh Prakash, H. N. Srivastava
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2071-2082 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2071-2082
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Research Communications

Ignition Delay of 3-Carene:Single Pulse Shock Tube Study
N. Sharath, K. P. J. Reddy, P. K. Barhai, E. Arunan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2083-2087 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2083-2087
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Comparison of Performance of Solar Photovoltaics on Dual Axis Tracker with Fixed Axis at 13°N Latitude
Roshan R. Rao, H. R. Swetha, J. Srinivasan, Sheela K. Ramasesha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2087-2094 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2087-2094
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Amelioration of Fluoride Toxicity Using Amla (Emblica officinalis)
Sumeet Ranjan, Shahla Yasmin
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2094-2098 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2094-2098
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Effects of Grassland Degradation on Air and Soil Temperature in Songnen Plain of Northeast China
Xiangjin Shen, Binhui Liu, Daowei Zhou
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2098-2101 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2098-2101
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Monogenoidea on Exotic Indian Freshwater Fish. 3. Are Indian Guidelines for Importation of Exotic Aquarium Fish Useful and can they be Implemented; The Case of Neotropical Gussevia spiralocirra Kohn and Paperna, 1964
Amit Tripathi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2101-2105 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2101-2105
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Book Reviews

Photobiology:The Science of Light and Life
Swati Tiwari
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2106-2106 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2106-2106
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Essential Maths for Geoscientists:An Introduction
A. P. Pradeepkumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2107-2107 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2107-2107
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Personal News

John Forbes Nash Jr (1928–2015)
Vivek S. Borkar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2108-2109 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2108-2109
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Historical Notes

S. R. Ranganathan:Library and Documentation Scientist
Md. Nurul Islam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v108/i11/2110-2111 ,  Vol 108, No 11 (2015), Pagination: 2110-2111
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