Volume 3, Issue 1

2014 · pp. 1–76 · 16 articles

Volume: 3
Issue: 1
Published: 2014
Pages: 1–76
Articles: 16
Sections: 3
ISSN: e-ISSN: 2278-5957 | p-ISSN: 2278-747X
Journal: AJBLS

Review Article Original Research Research Article

In this issue

Review Article

Review
Himalayan Black Bear-Human Conflict, Conservation and Management Strategies in Kashmir Valley: A review
Nasir Rashid Wani
pp. 1–5 · DOI: · Published
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…

Original Research

Article
Effect of Organic Manures and Biofertilizers on Vegetative, Floral and Post Harvest Attributes in Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa) var. Shringar
Ranjan Srivastava, Preetham SP, Satish Chand
pp. 6–9 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Thyroid Dysfunction and Risk to Coronary Heart Disease Based on Serum Cholesterol Level: A Laboratory Based study in Kathmandu, Nepal 12
Mukesh Dhital, Dillee Prasad Paudel, Kapil Amgain
pp. 10–13 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Clinical Pathological Investigations of Bifenthrin on Repeated Oral Administrations in Wistar rats
Pandey N.K, Mukhopadhaya SK
pp. 14–19 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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 …
Article
Role of Heteropoda Venotoria in Household Pest Control : A comparative study
Mansur Ahmed, Jinnath Anam, P.K. Saikia
pp. 20–23 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…

Research Article

Article
Histomorphololgical Effects of Aqueous Extract of Ginger (rhizome) on the Liver and Kidney after Paracetamol Toxicity
Ebeye O.A, Ekundina V.O., Ugbeh I.
pp. 24–29 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Acute Effect of Temperature on Gametocytes of Rattus Norvegicus: Focus on Morphometric study
S. S. Patil, A. B. Patil, M. M. Patil, P. B. Nikam, Y. M. Mahadik, S. R. Londhe, N.A. Kamble
pp. 30–34 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Insecticidal and Repellent Activities of Clerodendrum Serratum L. leaf Extract against Rice Weevil, Sitophilus oryzae L.
S. R. Yankanchi, AD. Jadhav, PM. Patil
pp. 35–39 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Hazardous Waste Generation, Impact on Environment and Management: an Observational Survey of Udaipur, Rajasthan, India
Saxena Kanan, Choubisa SL, Sheikh Zulfiya
pp. 40–44 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Determination of Toxic Heavy Metals in four Different Lichen Species of Tamil Nadu, India
Subhashini A, Suganthi R
pp. 45–48 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Phytoplankton as Biological Indicators in Lentic Hydrosphere from Gadhinglaj
S. S. Sakhare, N. A. Kamble
pp. 49–55 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
A New Species Bursaphelenchus Manipurensis Sp. Nov. from Manipur, India
Loukrakpam Bina Chanu, Naorem Mohilal Meitei
pp. 56–58 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
PCR Detection of Salmonella Typhimurium using Hin GENE
Sherly Williams E, Beena V S, Vishnu Nair M S
pp. 59–61 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Effect of Natrum Muriaticum on Fecundity in Goldfish, Carassius auratus
C. Sudha
pp. 62–64 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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 …
Article
Observations on the Polluted and Non-Polluted Leaf Epidermal Surfaces of Some Plants
Otoide J. E.
pp. 65–69 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…
Article
Effect of Phosphorus and Sulphur Fertilization on Growth, Yield, Nutrient Uptake, their recovery and use Efficiency by Pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.] genotypes
P.K. Singh, Subodh Kumar, Arvind Kumar, Sachin Kumar
pp. 70–76 · DOI: · Published 30 April 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…