Volume-4, Issue-3, 2013
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ISSN 0973-3140 (Print) 2229-6441 (Online) |
Page No. 371-575 Next Issue: December 2013 Published by: Society For Science and Nature-(SFSN) |
Index Page Editor's Cover Page [.pdf] |
Review Article |
| Pyrroloquinoline quinone A Redox cofactor and its involvement in biological system
Satyabrata Ghosh, Runu Chakraborty & *Utpal Raychaudhuri Department of Food Technology & Biochemical Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032, India. *Corresponding Authors Email: utpal31@hotmail.com [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 371-380 |
Research Article |
| Development of tri-metal oxide nano composite adsorbents for the removal of reactive yellow-15 from aqueous solution Kamila Banu, N. & *Santhi, T Department of Chemistry, Karpagam University, Coimbatore-641021, India. *Corresponding author email:ssnilasri@yahoo.co.in [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 381-389 |
| Factors influencing the under-cultivation of locally available trees in Osun State, Nigeria 1Alao, O.T. 2Adisa, B.O. 1Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Osun State, University, Ejigbo Campus, Osun State 2Department of Agricultural Extension and Rural Development, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 390-399 |
| Performance of Jathropha curcas (Linneaus 1753) in different soil media in three locations Emerhi, E. A. Department of Forestry and Wildlife, Faculty of Agriculture, Delta State University, Awai Campus [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 400-404 |
| Residual effects of integrated nutrient management with farmyard manure, coirpith and pressmud compost on cluster bean (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba L.) Anju Singh & Vijayalakshmi, A. Department of Botany, Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore – 641043, Tamil Nadu, India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 405-407 |
| Banned pesticides residues in farmgate vegetables of Sri Ganganagar Yasmeen Khan & T.I. Khan Indira Gandhi Centre for Human Ecology, Environmental and Population Studies, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur – 302004. India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 408-410 |
| Some aspects of breeding biology of the white-backed vulture Gyps bengalensis Nilagiri North Forest Division in Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu 1Venkitachalam, R., 2Senthil Nathan, S. & 3Bharathidasan, S. 1,2 Post graduate Research, Department of Zoology, Coimbatore-18, India 3Arulagam, Ellaplayam (Post), Coimbatore. [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 411-414 |
| Haemoglobin polymorphism in Nigerian indigenous goats in the Niger Delta Region, Nigeria Agaviezor, B. O., Ajayi, F. O. & Benneth, H. N. Department of Animal Science and Fisheries, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Port Harcourt, P.M.B. 5323, Choba, Port Harcourt, Nigeria [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 415-419 |
| Nitrate-nitrogen and related nutrient contents of some alluvial vegetable production system in Delta State, Nigeria Egbuchua, C. N. Department of Agronomy, Delta State University, Asaba Campus, Asaba, Nigeria [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 420-424 |
| Cassava mealybug’s incidence, species, status and alternative host plants in Ethiope East and Oshimili south agro-ecological zones, Delta State 1Egho, E.O., 2Ojianwuna, C. C. & 1Enujeke, E. C. 1 Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Agriculture, Asaba Campus, Delta State University 2Department of Animal & Environmental Biology, Faculty of Science, Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 425-430 |
| Covered tray SSF and hydroponics like SSF - Novel alternative methods to the conventional solid state fermentation *1Dattatrey Kanitkar, 1Arti Shanware, 2Pratima Shastri 1R. T. M. Nagpur University, Rajiv Gandhi Biotechnology Centre, Laxminarayan Institute of Technology Campus, Amravati Road, Nagpur, State – Maharashtra, India 2R. T. M. Nagpur University, Retired Head of Dept. of Food Technology, Laxminarayan Institute of Technology, Amravati Road, Nagpur, State – Maharashtra, India *Corresponding Author: Phone number: +91 9371678431, email address: dattomania@gmail.com [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 431-440 |
| Allelopathic and cytotoxic effects of Parthenium hysterophorus leachates on Cucumis sativus L. var. CO1 Hridya Mohanan & K. Rajendiran Department of Botany, K.M. Centre for Post Graduate Studies, Pondicherry – 605 008, India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 441-444 |
| Socio economic characteristics and returns to rural artisanal fishery households in Asa and Patigi local government areas of Kwara State, Nigeria Oladimejl, Y. U., Abdulsalam, Z. & Damisa, M. A. Department of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, Faculty of Agriculture, Ahmadu Bello University, P.M.B. 1044, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 445-455 |
| Novel probiotic bifidobacterium overcomes synergistic effect of three naturalbiotic omni drug and antibiotic against some UTI pathogens Yusra, M. B. Mohsen, Duaa, S. Shawket, Dalal Abd-Alsattar College of Science, AL-Mustanseriya University, Iraq. [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 456-462 |
| Effects of cattle-based (cow dung) and phosphatic fertilizer on the yield of okro (Abelmoschus esculentus (L) Moench) in a degraded ultisols of humid region, Nigeria Enujeke, E. C. & Egbuchua C. N. Department of Agronomy, Delta State University, Asaba Campus, Asaba, Delta State, Nigeria [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 463-467 |
| Breeding strategies of Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein) (Acari: Tetranychidae) on neem Sangeetha G. Kaimal, Athira, A., Aswathi, S.B., Fathima Safna, Jishna, M.P. & Akshaya, A. Department of Zoology, Providence Women's College, Calicut, Kerala - 673009.India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 468-472 |
| Relative efficacy of different herbicides for weed control in aerobic rice (Oryza sativa L.) *Madhukumar, V., Kalyana Murthy, K.N., Prashanth, R., Basavaraj Kumbar & Dinesha, M.S. Dept. of Agronomy, College of Agriculture, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore-560 065 , India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 473-477 |
| Incidence of blight and rot diseases of Bambusa tulda roxb. Groves in Dimapur district of Nagaland State 1Jitu Gogoi, 1,#Rabindra Teronand & 1Ajit K Tamuli 1Department of Life Science & Bioinformatics, Assam University- Diphu Campus, Diphu, Karbi Anglong, Assam- 782460, India #Corresponding author Email: robin.teron@gmail.com [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 478-482 |
| Sorption of some cations from aqueous ammonium maleate solutions by Amberlite IRA-400 1Rama Shankar Saroj, 2Dhiraj Kumar and 1A. Mahan 1Chemical Laboratories, University of Allahabad, Allahabad, 211002, India 2Deptt. of Applied Animal Sciences, Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar university, Lucknow, 226025, India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 483-490 |
| Assessment of domestic energy use by some households in JOS north local government area of Plateau State, Nigeria 1Oyelade, O. V. & 2Ihuma, J. O. 1Department of Physics, Faculty of Science and Technology, Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State, Nigeria. 2Department of Biological Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Bingham University, Karu, Nasarawa State,Nigeria. [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 491-493 |
| Nutritional status and reproductive performance of dairy cattle and buffaloes in Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh Vidya Sagar, R. K. Anand & S. V. Dwivedi Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sonbhadra, At: CRS. Tissuhi, P.O. Marihan, Distt. Mirzapur,UP-231310 N. D. University of Agriculture & Technology, Faizabad , India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 494-498 |
| Delineation of morpho-structural changes of some selected Islands in the Ganga Delta Region, West Bengal, India – A spatio-temporal change detection analysis using GIS and remote sensing Sandipan Chakraborty Dept of Geography, Presidency University, Kolkata, India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 499-507 |
| Antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitory activity of aqueous extract and oil of seeds of Punica granatum L. (Punicaceae) 1Prakash Yoganandam, G., 2Sumit kumar, 1Neyanila.S.K. & 1Gopal, V. 1Department of Pharmacognosy, Mother Theresa Post Graduate and Research Institute of Health Sciences, Government of Puducherry Institution, Puducherry-605006. 2SRM College of Pharmacy, SRM University, Chennai, India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 508-511 |
| Systematic treatment and conservation of Loganiaceae in West Africa *1,2 Oduoye, O. T., 2Ogundipe, O. T. and 2Olowokudejo, J. D. 1National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology (NACGRAB), PMB 5382, Moor plantation, Apata, Ibadan 2Molecular Systematic Laboratory, Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Lagos, Nigeria *Corresponding author: solaoduoye@gmail.com; [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 512-520 |
| Poly (D, L- Lactide)-gentamicin composite coated orthopaedic metallic implant 1Mahendra Lakdawala, 2Hassan, P. A., 3Devesh Kothwala & 4*Malik, G. M. 1Research and Development Division, Auxin Life Science, Surat-395 001, India 2Chemistry Division , Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai, India 3Research and Development Division, Auxin Life Science, Surat-395001, India 4*Chemistry Department, Navyug Science college, Rander road, Surat, India *Corresponding author: gmmalik2010@gmail.com [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 522-529 |
| Serlogical diagnosis of antirubella and anticytomegalovirus (IGM and IGG) in Iraqi women sera using the enzyme linked fluorescent assay (ELFA) Khalil H. Al- Jeboori Department of pathology, college of Vet- Med. Univ. of Baghdad, Iraq [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 530-532 |
| Occurrence, types and location of calcium oxalate crystals in Vernonia amydalina Del (Asteraceae) 1Nwosu, Sunday Iroham; 2Stanley, H. O and 3Okerentugba, P.O. 1Department of Plant Science and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. 2,3 Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Port Harcourt, P.M.B 5323, Choba, Port Harcourt, Nigeria. [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 533-537 |
| Radio agricultural programmes: a means of bridging research findings - rural farmer’s gap. A case of Zaria metropolitan area, Kaduna State, North Western, Nigeria 1Ango, A. K., 2Illo, A. I., 3Yakubu, A. A., 4F. J., Yelwa, & 5Aliyu, A. 1,3,4,5Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto 2Kebbi State University of Science and Technology, Aliero, Nigeria [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 538-545 |
| Ethnobotanical and phytochemical studies of some selected species of leguminoseae of northern Nigeria: A study of borgu local government area, Niger State, Nigeria 1*Olajide, O. B., 2Fadimu, O. Y., 3Osaguona, P.O., 4Saliman, M.I. 1*Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B 5054, 2Department of Biological Science, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State 3Federal College of Wildlife Mgt, PMB 268, New Bussa. Niger State. 4Kainji Lake National Park, New Bussa, Niger State. *corresponding author, benolas2002@yahoo.co.uk, GSM No: +2348035149061 [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 546-551 |
| Assessment of the ameliorative role of proplis and malic acid in intestinal and liver functions of aluminum exposed male rats Majida A.J. al-Qayim & Dina Saadoon Department of physiology and pharmacology –College of Veterinary Medinine, Baghdad University, Iraq [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 552-558 |
| Effect of row arrangement, nitrogen and phosphorus levels on castor total dry matter accumulation in maize (Zea mays L)/ castor (Ricinus commumis L.) Mixture *Arunah, U.L., Mahmud, M., Amans, B., Luka, G. Ahmed, A., Isah, S., Odion, E.C. & Babaji, B.A. * Correspondent address: Department of Agronomy, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 559-562 |
| Effect of sulphur and zinc on the seed yield and protein content of summer mungbean under arid climate Surendra Ram & Katiyar, T.P.S. Department of Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, N.D. University of Agriculture & Technology, Narendra Nagar (Kumarganj), Faizabad (U.P.)-224229 India [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 563-566 |
| Some gastro-intestinal protozoa of zoonotic importance observed in captive animals of al- zawraa zoo in Baghdad 1Amanee Mohammad Radhy, 1Jenan Mahmood Khalaf & 2Azhar Ali Faraj 1Dept. Internal and Prevental Veterinary Medicine/ College of Veterinary Medicine/ University of Baghdad/Iraq 2Dept. Parasitology/ College of Veterinary Medicine/ University of Baghdad/Iraq [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 567-570 |
Short Communicationg |
| Amphibian population decline: A case study from Jammu and Kashmir, India 1*Neelam Saba & 2Wahied Khawar Balwan 1Department of Zoology, University of Jammu, J & K, India-180006 Email- neelam.saba1@yahoo.com 2Department of Zoology, Govt Degree College Doda, J & K, India Email- wahied_kb@yahoo.co.in Corresponding author: *Email: neelam.saba1@yahoo.com [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 571-573 |
Case Study |
| Giant cell tumor of temporal bone- A case report Bharath, C. Department of Pathology, Medical College, VIMS, BELLARY – 583 104, Karnataka, India. [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 574-575 |