Volume-3, Issue-2, 2012
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ISSN 0973-3140 (Print) 2229-6441 (Online) |
Page No. 220-479 Next Issue: September 2012 Published by: Society For Science and Nature-(SFSN) |
Index Page Editor's Cover Page [.pdf] |
Review Article |
| Studies on the incident and pathogenesis of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Penz. Causes anthracnose of mango 1Ashutosh Pandey, 1Yadava, L.P., 1Rupesh Kumar Mishra, 1Brajesh Kumar Pandey, 1Muthukumar, M. &2Ugam Kumari Chauhan 1Molecular Plant Pathology Laboratory, Central Institute for Subtropical Horticulture, Lucknow-227 107, Uttar Pradesh, India. 2Center for Biotechnology, School of Environmental Biology, A.P.S. University, Rewa- 486 003 Madhya Pradesh, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 220-232 |
| Conservation of biodiversity of some important medicinal plants of tropical forests of India through tissue culture Zahoor Ahmad Najar, Santosh Agnihotri & Awasthi, A. K. Centre for Forest Management Studies, School of Environmental Biology, A.P.S University Rewa, M.P, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 233-236 |
| Biotechnological application of proteolytic enzymes in post cocoon technology Ranjana Devi, Y. Biochemistry Laboratory,College of Agricultural Engineering & Post Harvest Technology,Central Agricultural, University,Gangtok– 737135, Sikkim, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 237-240 |
| Population decline of vultures and their conservation: scenario in India and Himachal Pradesh. 1Thakur, M.L., 2Ramesh Chand Kataria & 3Kiran Chauhan 1Department of Biosciences, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-5 (HP), India 2Govt. Post Graduate College, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India 3HP State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, Shimla-9 (HP), India [Full Article - PDF] page 241-250 |
| Effects of market access and rural services on agricultural land management and adaptation to climate change 1Adejobi, A.O. & 2Babatunde, R.O. 1Department of Agricultural Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. 2Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, University of Ilorin, Nigeria. [Full Article - PDF] page 251-258 |
Research Article |
| An estimation of microbial count including nitrogen fixing bacteria in agricultural fields of Aligarh district irrigated with untreated sewage water. Bansal, O. P. & Jitendra Mishra Chemistry Department, D.S.College, Aligarh-202001.India [Full Article - PDF] page 259-263 |
| Identification of bioactive compounds and antimicrobial activity of marine clam Anadara granosa (Linn.) Ramasamy, M. & Balasubramanian, U. PG and Research department of zoology and Biotechnology,A.V.V.M Sri Pushpam college(Autonomous) Poondi 613 503 Thanjavaur district, Tamilnadu, India [Full Article - PDF] page 263-266 |
| Efficacy of botanical extracts against Fusarium oxysporum Schlecht causing mulberry root rot–an in vitro evaluation Manmohan, M. S. & Govindaiah Department of Sericulture/Life Science, Plant Protection Laboratory, Jnanabharathi campus, Bangalore University, Bangalore – 560 056, Karnataka, India [Full Article - PDF] page 267-271 |
| Effect of polluted water on chromosomes of rats 1Ali Hmood M. Al Saadi, 2Mona Najah Al-Terehi , 3Qasim M. Ali Al-Ameri ,4Mufeed Jalil Ewadh 1Babylon University - College of Science-Department. of Biology, Hilla-Iraq 2Kufa University – College of Science - Department. of Biology, Hilla-Iraq 3Babylon University - College of Pharmacy - Department. of Biology, Hilla-Iraq 4Babylon University-College Of Medicine- Department. of Clinical Biochemistry, Hilla-Iraq. [Full Article - PDF] page 272-275 |
| Biodeterioration of premium motor spirit (PMS) by fungal species 1Sanyaolu, Adeniyi a.a., 2Sanyaolu, Victoria T., 1Kolawole-Joseph, Omowunmi S. & 1Jawando, Sunday S. 1Environmental Biology Section, Department of Biological Sciences, School of Science, Yaba College of Technology, pmb 2011, yaba- lagos, Nigeria 2Environmental Biology unit, Department of Science Laboratory Technology, School of Technology, Lagos state polytechnic, Ikorodu Main Campus, Lagos state , Nigeria. [Full Article - PDF] page 276-285 |
| Distribution of calcium oxalate crystal containing idioblasts in the leaves of Aglaonema commutatum schott. S.K. Md. Abu Imam Saadi & Amal kumar Mondal Department of Botany and Forestry, Plant taxonomy, Biosystematics and Molecular Taxonomy Laboratory Vidyasagar University, Midnapore- 721 102, West Bengal, India [Full Article - PDF] page 286-292 |
| Cellwall maceration and electrolyte leakage by endopolygalacturonase from Alternaria cepulae causing leafblight disease in onion 1Brindha, S.,2Maragathavalli, S., &3Gangwar, S. K.,3Annadurai, B. 1Department of Bioinformatics, New Prince Arts and Science College, Chennai, 2Department of Biochemistry, King Nandi Varman College of Arts and Science, Thellar, 3Department of Crop and Horticultural Sciences, Biotechnology Team, College of Dryland Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mekelle University, Mekelle,Ethiopia. [Full Article - PDF] page 293-295 |
| Foraging behavior of honeybees on apple crop and its variation with altitude in Shimla hills of western Himalaya, India Mattu, V.K., Hem Raj &Thakur, M.L. Sociobiology and Behavioural Ecology Research Lab, Deptt. of Biosciences, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-171 005 (HP), India [Full Article - PDF] page 296-301 |
| Analysis of the soils supporting Cryptolepis sanguinolenta (Lindl.) Schtr. Harvested from different locations in the eastern region of Ghana Y. Ameyaw P. O. Box 25, Biology Education Department, Faculty of Science Education, University of Education, Winneba – C/R. [Full Article - PDF] page 302-308 |
| Heavy metal concentrations in the West African clam, Egeria radiata (Lammark, 1804)from mciver market, Warri, Nigeria Agatha A. Nwabueze & Emefe Oghenevwairhe Department of Fisheries, Delta State University, Asaba Campus, Asaba, Nigeria. [Full Article - PDF] page 309-315 |
| Population dynamics of predacious phytoseiid mites, Euseius kenyae and coffee thrips, Diarthrothrips coffeae and their interactionsin coffee agro ecosystems in Kenya 1Mugo, H. M., 2Irungu, L. W., Ndegwa, P. N. 1Coffee Research Foundation, Box 4- 00232, Ruiru, Kenya 2University of Nairobi, School of Biological Sciences, Box 30197 - 00100, Nairobi, Kenya [Full Article - PDF] page 316-323 |
| Effects of the organophosphorous malathion on the branchial gills of a freshwater fish Glossogobius giuris (Ham) 1Sandhya Rani, P. N. and 2Venkataramana, G .V. 1Department of Studies in Zoology, Bangalore University, Bangalore – 560 056, Karnataka, India. 2Department of Studies in Environmental Science, University of Mysore, Mysore-570006.India [Full Article - PDF] page 324-330 |
| Morpho-histological characters for the identification of Cryptolepis sanguinolenta (Lindl.) Schtr. Y. Ameyaw P. O. Box 25, Biology Education Department, Faculty of Science Education, University of Education, Winneba – C/R. [Full Article - PDF] page 331-339 |
| Status of corals (order: Sclerectinia) and associated fauna of Thoothukudi and Vembar group of Islands, Gulf of Mannar, India 1Geetha, S. & 2Yogesh Kumar, J.S. 1Wetland Research and Development, Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, India 2Zoological Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, National Coral Reef Research Institute, Port Blair- 744102, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 340-349 |
| Breeding records and nest site preference of indian white-backed vulture in Kangra valley of Himachal Pradesh, India Thakur, M. L. and Ramesh Chand Kataria* Deptt. of Biosciences, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-171 005 (HP), India * Govt. Post Graduate College, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India [Full Article - PDF] page 350-353 |
| Lipid profile abnormalities in hypothyroidism Shashi, A., Sharma, N. Department of Zoology, Punjabi University, Patiala- 147002, Punjab, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 354-360 |
| Effect of some environmental factors on abortion and offspring sex ratio in Holstein cows in IRAQ 1Firas Rashad Al-Samarai, 1Yehya Khalid Abdulrahman, 2Wafaa Ismael Ibrahim & 2Ahmed Mahmmod Al-Nedawi 1Department of Veterinary Public Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Baghdad, Iraq 2Department of Animal Resource, College of Agriculture, University of Baghdad, Iraq [Full Article - PDF] page 361-365 |
| Evaluation of non timber forest products trade in Ihiala local government area, Anambra state, Nigeria Aiyeloja A.A, A.T Oladele and O.E Ezeugo Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria [Full Article - PDF] page 366-372 |
| Variation and correlation among agronomic traits in 10 accesssions of garden egg plant (Solanum gilo Raddi) in Ghana 1Jones Abrefa Danquah & 2Kwadwo Ofori 1Faculty of Science and Forestry, School of Forest Sciences, University of Eastern Finland Post Office Box 111, Joensuu; Fin-80101, Finland 2Department of crop Science, School of Agriculture, College of Agriculture and Consumer Sciences, University of Ghana, Post Office Box LG 68,Legon-Accra,Ghana [Full Article - PDF] page 373-379 |
| Application of feed additives on young age silkworm Bombyx mori. L and its effect on cocoon parameters 1Pallavi & 2Muthuswami, M. 1College of Sericulture, Chintamani, 563 125 UAS, Bangalore, Karnataka, India 2Department of Seed Science and Technology, TNAU, Coimbatore-03 (T.N), India [Full Article - PDF] page 380-383 |
| Impact of water quality and infection on body skin and decolouration of Channa punctatus and Trichogaster sota in a pond of Dibrugarh, Assam 1Rajesh Kumar Shah 1Santoshkumar Singh Abujam,. 2Saikia, A. K. & 3Paswan, G. 1Department of Life Sciences, Dibrugarh University, Assam-786004 2Department of Zoology, Moran College, Moranhat, Dibrugarh 3Department of Ecology & Environmental Sciences, Assam University, Silchar-788011, India [Full Article - PDF] page 384-387 |
| Community structure of scleractinian corals in nancowry group of Nicobar Islands, India Koushik Sadhukhan & Raghunathan, C. Zoological survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, National Coral Reef Research Institute, Port Blair- 744 102, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 388-394 |
| Community structure of scleractinian corals in nancowry group of Nicobar Islands, India Koushik Sadhukhan & Raghunathan, C. Zoological survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, National Coral Reef Research Institute, Port Blair- 744 102, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 388-394 |
| Studies on new findings of Gorgoniidae from Ritchie’s archipelago Andaman and Nicobar Islands 1Yogesh Kumar, J.S., 1Raghunathan, C. & 2Venkataraman, K. 1Zoological Survey of India, Andaman and Nicobar Regional Centre, National Coral Reef Research Institute,Port Blair- 744102, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India. 2Zoological Survey of India, M-Block, New Alipore, Kolkata – 700053, India. [Full Article - PDF] page 395-405 |
| Some physical and mechanical properties of cashew nut and kernel grown in Ghana 1Bart-Plange, A., 1Mohammed-Kamil, A. P., 1Addo, A. and 2Teye, E. 1Department of Agricultural Engineering, KNUST, Kumasi 2Department of Agricultural Engineering, UCC, Cape Coast, Ghana [Full Article - PDF] page 406-415 |
| Potentiometric study on stability of binary and ternary complexes of nicotinamide in aqueous solution with copper (II) metal ion 1Kayande, D. D. Abdulbaset, 2Zaid, A., bVidya Pradhan, b,3Mazahar Farooqui 1S BES Science College, Aurangabad. 2Post Graduate and Research Center, Maulana Azad College, Aurangabad (MS). 3Dr.Rafiq Zakaria college for women, Aurangabad (MS), India [Full Article - PDF] page 416-419 |
| Groundwater contamination by heavy metals in the industrially polluted zones of Visakhapatnam metro city, Andhra Pradesh, India VIjaya Chandran, M., Ch, Venkata Ramana, Byragi Reddy, T. and Prasada Rao, P.V.V. Department of Environmental Sciences, College of Science and Technology, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam- 500 003 [Full Article - PDF] page 420-424 |
| Contribution of serum adiponectin in development of insulin resistance in postmenopausal women in relation to BMI, Hs-C-reactiveprotein & estrogen 1Zainab.A.Hasan, 1Shatha H. Ali & 2Khalid A. AL Liheebi 1Department of Clinical Laboratory Science .Baghdad University ,Collage of Pharmacy, Iraq. 2AL- Kindy Specialist Center for Endocrinology and Diabetes Baghdad, Iraq. [Full Article - PDF] page 425-431 |
| Germination of Parkia pendula (Wild.)Benth. ex Walp. (Fabaceae) seeds under different osmotic potentials 1Marcílio Pereira Sousa, 1Lúcia Filgueiras Braga, 1Regiane Vieira, 2João Filgueiras Braga, 3Rosilda Mara Mussury and 3Silvana P. Q. Scalon 1Mato Grosso State University - UNEMAT, P.O. Box 324, 78580-000, Alta Floresta Municipality, Mato Grosso State, Brazil. 2Department of Agronomy Federal University de Mato Grosso - UFMT Campus de Sinop, MT. State, Brazil. Avenida Alexandre Ferronato, 1200 3Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados (UFGD) – College of Agricultural Sciences. Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul - Brazil. [Full Article - PDF] page 432-437 |
| Potentiometric study on stability of binary and ternary complexes of nicotinamide in aqueous solution with copper (II) metal ion 1D.D.Kayande, 2Abdulbaset A. Zaid, 2Vidya Pradhan, 2,3Mazahar Farooqui 1SBES Science College, Aurangabad. 2Post Graduate and Research Center, Maulana Azad College, Aurangabad (MS). 3Dr.Rafiq Zakaria College for women, Aurangabad (MS)- India [Full Article - PDF] page 438-441 |
| Constraints of small farmers for their agricultural development 1Shashekala, S.G.,2Shankaraiah, N., 3 Sumathi, 4Ravikumar, P., 5Kavitha V. & 6Govinda Gowda, V. 1IFFCO Kisan Sanchar Ltd, Bangalore 2Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Hessaraghatta, Bangalore India 3Swaminathan Foundation, Chennai 4 Department of Animal husbandry and Veterinary services,Govt. of Karnataka, India 5department of Agricultural Economics, UAS,Tamil Nadu India 6Dept.of Agricultural ExtensionUAS, Bangalore India [Full Article - PDF] page 442-446 |
| Effect of gamma radiation on morphological and growth parameters of mulberry variety M5 1Ramesh H. L. , 2 V. N. Yogananda Murthy, and 3Munirajappa 1Department of Sericulture, Visweswarapura College of Science, K. R. Road, Bangalore – 560 004. 2Department of Biotechnology, Ganga Kaveri Institute of Science and Management, Dr. Rajkumar Road, 3rd Stage, Rajajinagar, Bangalore – 560 021. India 3Department of Sericulture/Life Sciences, Jnana Bharathi Campus, Bangalore University, Bangalore – 560 056. India [Full Article - PDF] page 447-452 |
| Interactive effect of integrated temperature and salinity stress on expression of heat shock proteins (hsps) and protein contents of vigna mungo (L) hepper 1Bansod, P.G. & 2 Malode, S. N. 1 V.B.M.V. C.K. Naidu Road,Amravati 444602 2Department of Botany, G.V.I S.H. Amravati 444602 India [Full Article - PDF] page 453-457 |
| Isolation and purification of juvenile hormone of Bombyx mori Linn. 1Brindha, S., 2Maragathavalli, S., 3Gangwar, S. K., & 3Annadurai, B. 1Department of Bioinformatics, New Prince Arts and Science College, Chennai, 2Department of Biochemistry, King Nandi Varman College of Arts and Science, Thellar,TamilNadu, India 3Department of Crop and Horticultural Sciences, Biotechnology Team, College of Dryland Agriculture and Natural Resources, Mekelle University, Mekelle, Ethiopia. [Full Article - PDF] page 458-467 |
| Assessment of heavy metal study on ground water in and around Kapuluppada MSW Site, Visakhapatnam, AP. T. Byragi Reddy, Ch. Venkata Ramana, Ch. Bhaskar & P. Jagadeesh chandrababu Department of Environmental Sciences, Andhra University,Visakhapatnam-530 003 Andhra Pradesh India [Full Article - PDF] page 468-471 |
Case Study |
Short Communicationg |
| Balanites aegyptiaca (L.) Del.: A multipurpose and potential biodiesel tree species of the arid regions 1Vinod Singh Gour & 2Tarun Kant 1Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University of Rajasthan, Jaipur 302-006 India 2Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding Division, Arid Forest Research Institute, New Pali Road, Jodhpur 342-005 India [Full Article - PDF] page 472-475 |
| Efficacy of ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) supplementation on haematological and immunological parameters of Jjapanese Quails 1Rohatash K. Bhardwaj, 2Aditi Bhardwaj & 1Gangwar, S. K. 1College of Dryland Agriculture and Natural Resource Management, Mekelle University, Ethiopia. 2College of Technology, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar, India Corrosponding Autor E- mail: dr_rohitaash @ yahoo.co.in [Full Article - PDF] page 476-479 |