Volume 3, Issue 1

Nasir Rashid Wani

pp. 1–5 · 2014

Conflicts between humans and wild animals are a serious problem in many parts of the world and Himalayan Black bear-Human conflict is a major concern through the western Himalayas and particularly in Kashmir valley of Ja…

Ranjan Srivastava, Preetham SP, Satish Chand

pp. 6–9 · 2014

The present investigation was carried out to study the effect of organic manures and biofertilizers on growth, flowering and post harvest attributes of tuberose var. Shringar during 2010-2012. The experiment was conducte…

Mukesh Dhital, Dillee Prasad Paudel, Kapil Amgain

pp. 10–13 · 2014

Thyroid dysfunction is one of the major global public health problems. It arises from the abnormalities in the synthesis, storage or release of thyroid hormone. Fluctuations in the level of thyroid hormone on certain mol…

Pandey N.K, Mukhopadhaya SK

pp. 14–19 · 2014

The present study was conducted in eight week old male and female Wistar rats. Twenty four male and twenty four female wistar rats were randomly divided into four different groups, Group I, II, III and IV comprising six …

Mansur Ahmed, Jinnath Anam, P.K. Saikia

pp. 20–23 · 2014

Spiders are one of the most abundant predatory groups in the terrestrial ecosystems. They feed on insects, some other arthropods and play important role in pest control. They have unique habitat and they live in almost a…

Ebeye O.A, Ekundina V.O., Ugbeh I.

pp. 24–29 · 2014

This study accessed the Histomorphological effect of the aqueous extract of ginger (rhizome) on the liver and kidney morphologies of an adult wistar rats after paracetamol toxicity. Twenty (20) adult wistar rats weighing…

S. S. Patil, A. B. Patil, M. M. Patil, P. B. Nikam, Y. M. Mahadik, S. R. Londhe, N.A. Kamble

pp. 30–34 · 2014

Study aimed to investigate the acute effect of temperature (at 39ºC, 41ºC and 43ºC) on male gametocytes of the Rattus norvegicus. Experimental animals were divided into four sets as; control and remaining three were expe…

S. R. Yankanchi, AD. Jadhav, PM. Patil

pp. 35–39 · 2014

The rice weevil, (Sitophilus oryzae L. Coleoptera: Curculionidae), is one of the major stored-grain pests of cereals throughout world. During the present study an attempt was made to evaluate the insecticidal and repelle…

Saxena Kanan, Choubisa SL, Sheikh Zulfiya

pp. 40–44 · 2014

Hazardous wastes may be found in different physical states such as gaseous, liquids and solids that are characterized by toxicity, ignitability, reactivity and corrosivity. These wastes can harm all kinds of living organ…

Subhashini A, Suganthi R

pp. 45–48 · 2014

Biomonitoring studies provide valuable information about the quantity and quality of pollutants in the atmosphere and can be very effective as an early warning system to detect environmental changes. The present study wa…

S. S. Sakhare, N. A. Kamble

pp. 49–55 · 2014

The species composition, distribution and abundance of phytoplankton, in water body, found depend upon the chemical and physical properties of water. In aquatic organisms, planktons were most sensitive component of the e…

Loukrakpam Bina Chanu, Naorem Mohilal Meitei

pp. 56–58 · 2014

A new species of Bursaphelenchus Fuchs, 1937 (Nematoda: Tylenchina) from Manipur, India has been described. Bursaphelenchus manipurensis sp. nov. is characterised by having Length=461.91-591.69 µm, a=13.84 15.57, b=6.7 9…

Sherly Williams E, Beena V S, Vishnu Nair M S

pp. 59–61 · 2014

Salmonella cause disease in a wide range of species of vertebrates. The knowledge of the serotypes helps to define the sources and vehicles of infection in outbreaks of food poisoning. The isolated genomic DNA from Salmo…

C. Sudha

pp. 62–64 · 2014

The present study was aimed to perform induced breeding & to observe the fecundity of gold fish (Carassius auratus) by administering Natrum muriaticum of 30 centesimal potency in female fishes by intramuscular injection …

Otoide J. E.

pp. 65–69 · 2014

The epidermis of Polyalthia longifolia, Digitaria gayana and Trianthema portulacastrum growing within the radii of 0.1-0.25m to exhaust-pipes of power generators(Polluted populations) and their individual counterparts gr…

P.K. Singh, Subodh Kumar, Arvind Kumar, Sachin Kumar

pp. 70–76 · 2014

A field experiment was conducted during kharif season of 2010, 2011 and 2012 with three pigeonpea genotypes (UPAS 120, Pusa 992 and Pusa 855), four levels of P (0, 30, 60 and 90 kg P2 O5 /ha) and three levels of S (0, 20…