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Volume-6, Issue-2, 2015

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0973-3140 (Print)

2229-6441 (Online)

      Page No. 125-310

Next Issue: September 2015

Published by: Society For Science and Nature-(SFSN)

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Review Article

Antinemic properties of the botanicals
Manju, P. & 2Sankari Meena K.
Department of Nematology, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore 641 003, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 125-134

Research Article

Assessment of genetic variability and correlation studies among traditional land races and improved cultivars for segregating generations of rice (Oryza sativa L.)
Savitha, P. & Usha Kumari, R.
Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Agricultural College and Research Imnstitute, Madurai - 625 104, Tamil Nadu, India
Corresponding author e-mail: saviagri @ gmail.com.
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 135-140
Biological control of fusarium crown and root rot disease of tomato by Trichoderma harzianum in the west of Algeria
Fatima Kerroum, Karkachi Noureddine, Henni Jamal Eddine & Kihal Mebrouk
Department of Biology, Faculty of sciences, Phytopathology Laboratory, Es-senia University- Oran- Algeria
Corresponding author email: f. kerroum31@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No.141-146
Use of phytoecdysteroid (β -Ecdysone) as a crop saver in sericulture industry
Zia. H. Rufaie*, Baqual, M.F., Sharma, R.K. Nissar, A. Ganie  & Mushtaq R. Mir
Temperate Sericulture Research Institute, Mirgund.
Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir, Post Box No: 674, G.P.O Srinagar, 190001, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No.147-150
Bio-chemical characterization of Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. Citri : A gram negative bacterium causing citrus canker
1*Mustansar Mubeen, 2Hafiz M. I. Arshad, 1Yasir Iftikhar, 3Muhammad Irfan Ullah & 1Iram Bilqees
1Department of Plant Pathology, University College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha,
2Plant Protection Division, Nuclear Institute of Agriculture and Biology, Faisalabad, Pakistan
3Department of Entomology, University College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, 40100- Pakistan
*Corresponding author’s e-mail: mustansar01@yahoo.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No.151-154
Nematicidal efficacy of botanicals extracted from Adhatoda vasica and Andrographis affinis against Meloidogyne incognita
*Rajendra Singh, Umesh Kumar & Amrita Singh
Plant Nematology Research Lab, Post Graduate Department of Zoology Bareilly College Campus, MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly 243005, U.P., India
*Corresponding author’s e-mail: singh.rajendra007@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 155-160
Physiological and haemato-biochemical studies of three colour varieties of Bengal goats in their home tract under hot-humid conditions
1*Nirmal Kumar Tudu, 2Saroj K. Pyne & 3Nilotpal Ghosh
1Nadia Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O. Gayeshpur, Dist.-Nadia, West Bengal-741234,India
2Visva-Bharati University, P.O. Sriniketan, Dist. Birbhum, West Bengal –731236,India
3Department of Animal Science, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, P.O. Mohanpur, Dist. Nadia, West Bengal –741252, India #Part of PhD Thesis of the first author submitted to Visva Bharati University (a Central University), West Bengal, India
*Corresponding author’s email: drnktudu@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 161-164
Evaluation of In vitro antifungal potential of Rauvolfia serpentina (L). Benth. Ex Kurz. against phytopathogenic fungi
Neetu Thakur, Kritika Jagota, Bansuli Shama & Niketa Sareen
GGDSD College, Sector-32C, Chandigarh (UT) -160047.India
*Corresponding author’s email: neetu.th@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 165-168
Characterization of Solanum ethiopicum (Kumba group) in Burkina Faso
BATIONO-KANDO Pauline*, SAWADOGO Boureima, NANEMA K. Romaric, KIEBRE Zakaria, SAWADOGO Nerbéwendé, KIEBRE Mariam, TRAORE R. Ernest, SAWADOGO Mahamadou, ZONGO Jean-Didier
Laboratoire Biosciences, Unité de Formation et de Recherche en Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, Université de Ouagadougou, 03 BP 7021 Ouagadougou 03
*Corresponding author’s email: bationopauline@yahoo.fr
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 169-176
Toxicological effect of chlorantraniliprole on fat body and haemolymph metabolism in the final instar larvae of silk insect, Bombyx mori L.
Bindu, P.U., Priya Bhaskaran, K.P., Akhilesh, V.P., Jisha Krishnan, E.K., Rukhsana, K. & Sebastian, C.D.*
Molecular Biology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Calicut, Kerala, India
* Corresponding author email: drcdsebastian@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 177-182
Carbon and nitrogen sources enhance lipase production in the bacteria Bacillus subtilis KPL13isolated from soil samples of Kolli Hills, South India
1,2Prasanna Rajeshkumar, M., 1,3Mahendran,V.S. & 1,4*Balakrishnan, V.
1 Research and Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 641 046, Tamil Nadu, India.
2Department of Biotechnology, K S Rangasamy College of Arts and Science (Autonomous), Tiruchengode 637 215, Tamil Nadu, India.
3Department of Biomedical Engineering, Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore – Tamil Nadu, India.
4Department of Biotechnology, K S R College of Technology (Autonomous), Tiruchengode 637 215, Tamil Nadu, India.
*Corresponding author e-mail: palanivbalu@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 183-187
Evaluation of interaction effects of nitrogen and phosphorous on yield and quality of watermelon {Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsumara & Nakai}
1Maluki, M., 1Gesimba, R.M.  &  1Ogweno, J.O.
1Department of Crops, Horticulture and Soils, Egerton University, P.O. Box 536 - 20115 Egerton, Kenya
*Corresponding author e-mail: ogwenojoshua@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 188-194
Comparing management practices of urban and peri-urban dairying in northern Ethiopia
1Gebrekidan Tesfay & 2Gangwar, S.K.
1Department of Animal Production & Technology, College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences, Adigrat University, P.O. Box 50, Adigrat, Ethiopia
2College of Medical and Health Science, School of Veterinary Medicine, Wollega University, Nekemte, Ethiopia
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 195-200
Length-weight relationship and relative condition factor of mrigal Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton) of Panchasayar waterbody of West Bengal
1Samarendra Behera, 1Babetjanai Iangari, 1*Sanjeev Kumar, 1Rinku Gogoi & 2Pushpendra Singh Sengar
1Department of Fisheries Resource Management Faculty of Fishery Sciences, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 5, Budherhat Road, Chakgaria, P.O. Panchasayar, Kolkata – 700 094, India.
2Rural Development Officer, Indian Bank Jagraoon, Punjab-142026, India.
*Corresponding author: e-mail: sanjeevshark@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 201-204
Effect of seed treatment on seed and seedling quality characters in redgram cv. Co (Rg) 7
*Ananthi, M., Selvaraju, P. & Srimathi, P.
Department of Seed Science and Technology, Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore – 03, Tamilnadu, India.
*Corresponding author: e-mail: ananthianitha@yahoo.co.in
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 205-208
Effect of nanoclay polymer composite on growth and yield of lentil in a long term trial under rainfed condition
1*Raj Mukhopadhyay, 1Nirmal De & 2Tonoy Kumar Das
1Department of Soil science and Agricultural Chemistry, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005 India.
2Division of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012 India.
*Corresponding author: e-mail: rajssaciari@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 209-213
Biological nitrogen fixation in sugarcane and nitrogen transfer from sugarcane to cassava in an intercropping system
1,2#Yang-Rui Li, 2,3#Xiao-Zhou Zhou & 1,2*Li-Tao Yang
1Guangxi Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Genetic Improvement, Key Laboratory of Sugarcane Biotechnology and Genetic Improvement (Guangxi), Ministry of Agriculture, P. R. China, Sugarcane Research Center, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Sugarcane Research Institute, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Nanning, 530007, China
2State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Subtropical Agro-bioresources, College of Agriculture, Guangxi University, Nanning, Guangxi 530004, China
3Guangxi Agricultural Technical Vocational College, Nanning, Guangxi 530007, China
#Yang-Rui Li and Xiao-Zhou Zhou contributed equally to this paper.
*Corresponding author E-mail: litao61@hotmail.com; liyr@gxu.edu.cn
[Full Article - PDF] Page No214-218
Effects of interaction between nitrogen, sulfur and variety on maize grain nitrogen and sulfur content at Samaru, Zaria
1Jaliya, M.M., 1Sani, B.M., 2Babaji, B. A., 1Sani, Y.A., 2Sharifai, A.I. & 3Zongoma, A.M.
1National Agricultural Extension and Research Liaison Services (NAERLS) A.B.U., Zaria
2Department of Agronomy A.B.U., Zaria
3Department of Biological Sciences A.B.U., Zaria
Corresponding Author’s e-mail: jaliyamm64@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 219-223
Impact of frontline demonstration on the yield and economics of pigeonpea in Kalaburgi District of Karnataka State
Raju G Teggelli, Patil, D.H., Ananda Naik, Zaheer Ahamed, B. & Patil, M.C.
Programme coordinator /Subject matter specialists, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Kalaburgi, Karnarataka-585101 India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 224-227
Phytotherapeutic veterinary practices in Kendrapara District, Odisha, India
1N. Mishra, 2* Panda, T. & 3Singh, R.R.
1Department of Zoology, Chandbali College, Chandbali, Bhadrak- 756133, Odisha, India
2Department of Botany, Chandbali College, Chandbali, Bhadrak- 756133, Odisha, India
3P.G. Department of Zoology, V.K.S.University, Ara-802301, Bihar, India
Corresponding author email: taranisenpanda@yahoo.co.in
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 228-237
Bionomics of Deudorix isocrates fabricius (lepidoptera: lycaenidae), a new potential host of sweet orange, Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck in J&K, India
Monika Chhetry, Ruchie Gupta & Tara, J.S.
Department of Zoology, University of Jammu, Jammu (Tawi) - 180006, J&K, India
*Corresponding author’s E-mail: ruchiegupta18@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 238-241
Elephant dung compost: a novel growth medium for vegetable seedlings
1Sally K. Mathew, 2Gleena Mary, C.F. & 3Sushama, P.K.
1,2 Department of Plant Pathology,
3Department of Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry, College of Horticulture, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara – 680656 India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 242-244
Phototaxis response of some zooplankton
Ramesh, CH, Mohanraju, R., Karthick, P. & Murthy, K.N.
Department of Ocean Studies and Marine Biology, Pondicherry Central University, Port Blair-744102, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, India
*Corresponding author’s E-mail: chrameshpu@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 245-247
Field reaction and biochemical response of grape genotypes to anthracnose incidence under sub-tropical conditions
Gurjar P.S., Singh, S.K., Singh, A.K. & Verma, M.K.
Division of Fruits and Horticultural Technology, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi 110012 India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No.248-255
Ichthyofaunal diversity of River Torsa and its tributaries at terai region of West Bengal, India
Debashis Das
Department of Zoology, Tufanganj Mahavidyalaya, Coochbehar-736160, WB, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 256-263
In vitro antifungal evaluation of various botanical extracts against early blight disease (Alternaria solani) of tomato
Maya, C. & *Thippanna, M.
 Department of Botany, Jnanabharathi campus, Bangalore University, Begaluru-560056 (Karnataka) India
 *Corresponding author’s email: thippannamgautam@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 264-267
Cluster analysis through SDS-page utilizing haemolymph protein of the silkworm, Bombyx mori.
Shivakumar Bakkappa & Subramanya, G.
Department of Studies in Sericulture, University of Mysore– 570006, Karnataka, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 268-274
Evaluation of heavy metals in potential fodders and forages growing in Khushab, Pakistan
1Zafar Iqbal KHAN, 1Kafeel AHMAD, 2*Hafiz Abdalla Mohamed ALI, 4Abrar HUSSAIN, 1Zahara BIBI, 1Zill-e-HUMA, 6Muhammad Fahad ULLAH, 6Saif UR REHMAN, 3Hazoor Ahmad SHAD, 3Muhammad SHER, 5Ijaz Rasool NOORKA, 7Fahim ASHRAD & 1Irfan MUSTAFA
1Department of Botany, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan
2Graduate College, University of Bahri, Khartoum-Sudan
3Department of Chemistry, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
4Science & Technological Division, University of Education, Township, Lahore, Pakistan
5University College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha, Pakistan
6Department of Earth Sciences, University of Sargodha ,Pakistan
7Department of Botany, University of Education Okara Campus, Okara, Pakistan
*Corresponding Author’s email: hafizabdo@hotmail.com
Withdrawn [Full Article - PDF] Page No. 275-278
Perception of health providers and beneficiaries regarding management of under nutrition
1Manohar Bhatia, 1Ashok Mishra & 2Vikash Dwivedi
1Department of PSM/Community Medicine, G.R. Medical College, Gwalior, India.
2District Hospital, Chhindwara (M.P.) India.
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 279-282
Identification of bacterial leaf blight resistance genes in rice (oryza sativa L.)
A. K. Singh*, Rohini Nayak and P. K. Singh
Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi-221005,India.
* Corresponding author’s E-mail: anilbhu987@gmail.com
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 283-287
External morphology and sexual dimorphism of Anabas testudineus in natural environment
Samarendra Behera, Laishram Monlisa Devi, Sanjeev Kumar,Rinku Gogoi, Puspendu Samanta, Olik Jomang & Snigdha Baksi
Department of Fisheries Resource Management, Faculty of Fishery Sciences, West Bengal University of Animal and Fishery Sciences, 5, Budherhat Road, Chakgaria, P.O. Panchasayar, Kolkata – 700 094.India.
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 288-292
Spike yield and alkaloid production in long pepper as influenced by precision farming techniques under protected cultivation
1Jayanth, S.G., 2Anilkumar, A.S. & 3Mallikarjunagowda, A.P.
College of Agriculture, Kerala Agricultural University, Padannakkad Post, Pin: 671314, India
College of Horticulture, UHS Campus, GKVK Post, Bengaluru – 560 065, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No.293-295
Fertigation and staking techniques for sustainable spike production in long pepper (piper longum) under partial shade
1Jayanth, S.G., 2Anilkumar, A.S. & 3Mallikarjunagowda, A.P.
College of Agriculture, Kerala Agricultural University, Padannakkad Post, Pin: 671314, India
College of Horticulture, UHS Campus, GKVK Post, Bengaluru – 560 065, India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 296-298

Case Study

Clinical dilemma in a case of bacterial meningitis with falciparum malaria
1Rinini Dastidar, 2Sumita Basu & 1Tirna Halder
1Department of Biochemistry, Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan, Kolkata, India.
2Department of Pediatrics, Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences, Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan, Kolkata,India.
[Full Article - PDF] Page No. 299-300
Extent of school-industry relationship in the preparation of agricultural education graduates through Siwes Programme in tertiary institutions in Ebonyi State-Nigeria
1Eze, S.O., 2Ndem Joseph, U., 3Emeh Celestine, O.
1&2Department of Technology and Vocational Education, Ebonyi State University, Abakaliki, Nigeria
3Agricultural Education Department, Ebonyi State College of Education Ikwo, Nigeria
[Full Article - PDF] Page No.301-304
Impact of organic farming village programme (OFVP) on farmers of Hosakote Taluk
1Bhuvana, N., 2Krishnamurthy, B. & 3Gopala, Y.M.
Department of Agricultural Extension, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore, GKVK-560065 India
[Full Article - PDF] Page No.305-310

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