Volume 3, Issue 3

2014 · pp. 157–237 · 12 articles

Volume: 3
Issue: 3
Published: 2014
Pages: 157–237
Articles: 12
Sections: 2
ISSN: e-ISSN: 2278-5957 | p-ISSN: 2278-747X
Journal: AJBLS

Research Article Original Research

In this issue

Research Article

Article
Effect on Aqueous and Ethanolic Pomegranate Peel Extract on the Diethylnitrosoamine Induced Changes on Lipid Profile and Testicular Function of Albino rats
Kirubha Palanisami, Sumaiya Mohamed Hassan, Sathya Mani, Rajeshwari Vaduganathan, Elango Murugan, Sakthi Shree Kumaravel
pp. 157–162 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Medicinal plants have played an important role in the pharmacology and medicine. Pomegranate (Punica granatum L) an ancient fruit, has been used to investigate its anti-carcinogenic effect on the hormonal, lipid profile …
Article
Genetic Structure and Phylogeny Analysis of Coconut Black Headed Caterpillar, Opisina arenosella Walker (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae)
Rukhsana Kokkadan, Chempakassery Devasia Sebastian
pp. 163–166 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
The coconut black headed caterpillar, Opisina arenosella is an endemic, frequently outbreaking pest of coconut palm in India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka which feeds on the leaves by scraping the chlorophyll matter, resulting …
Article
Silver Nanoparticles Induced effect on in-vitro Callus Production in Bacopa monnieri
Priya Kalsaitkar, Jay Tanna, Anand Kumbhare, Sushma Akre, Chetan Warade, Nilesh Gandhare
pp. 167–172 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Bacopa monnieri has been chosen as model medicinal plant to study the induced effect of Silver nanoparticles on in-vitro callus production. Distinct morphological changes on callogenesis were observed on stress applicati…
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Investigation into Ethnopharmacological Perception and Practices among Traditional Communities of Karakorum Mountain Ranges: Special Reference to Berberis species
Tika Khan Khan, Imtiaz Ahmed Khan, Abdul Rehman, Rehmat Karim, Shaista Bibi, Rukhsana R
pp. 173–178 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Berberis is used for treatment of more than 100 diseases globally. Traditional communities from Karakoram Mountain Ranges, like several other folk communes in the world, are a great source of pharmacological knowledge. P…
Article
Dynamics of combined oral contraceptive: a study of some Haemostatic Parameters in Female Wistar rats
Toryila JE, Amadik A, Odeh SO, Adelaiye AB, Timbuak JA, Akpulu P
pp. 179–183 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Contraception is an important health issue in preventive medicine because it protects women globally from the effects of unwanted pregnancy and allows them to integrate into society. The mechanism by which COCs predispos…
Article
The Effect of Irrigation and Manganese Foliar Treatments on Dry Matter Production in different parts of Soybean plants
Soheil Kobraee, Keyvan Shamsi
pp. 184–188 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
The effects of withholding irrigation and manganese foliar treatments on dry matter production in soybean cultivars was studied in Kermanshah, Iran in 2010 growing season. The experimental design was a split split plot b…
Article
Conserving wildlife, not their Clinics: A Case Study of Wild Herbal Clinic (Berberis) Across Alpine Pastures in Karakoram Mountain Ranges
Tika Khan, Imtiaz Ahmed Khan, Abdul Rehman, Rehmat Karim
pp. 195–199 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Shepherds take care of their livestock but who cares wildlife? Conservation agencies flag certain species which become threatened. Many single-species oriented conservation programmes have negatively impacted, become sel…
Article
Internalization of Escherichia Coli O157:H7 and Salmonella Typhimurium in Biologically Damaged Fresh Produce
Vaishnavi .M Ansingkar, Nikhilesh S. Kulkarni
pp. 200–205 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Consumption of fresh fruits and vegetables has steadily increased since they are considered as an important part of healthy diet. However, the consumption of fresh produces posses' greater risk of pathogenic infections b…
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Studies on Population Change Dynamics of Critically Endanger Berberis Species in Karakoram Mountain Ranges: An Ethnoecological perspective
Tika Khan, Imtiaz Ahmed Khan, Abdul Rehman, Rehmat Karim, Rukhsana R
pp. 206–211 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Current biodiversity extinction rate is 100-1000 times than its natural background depletion trend. Similarly, ignorance towards timely management of critically endangered wild medicinal plants is the real cause of their…
Article
Effect of Aqueous and Ethanolic Pomegranate Peel Extract on Diethylnitrosamine Induced Changes in Hematology and Liver Function in Albino rats
Sumaiya Mohamed Hassan, Kirubha Palaniswami, Elango Murugan, Sathya Muthu, Rajeshwari Vaduganathan, Sakthi Shree Kumaravelu
pp. 212–217 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) an ancient fruit, widely consumed as fresh fruit and juice, has been used to investigate its anticarcinogenic effect on the biochemical enzymes, hematological parameters and histology of …

Original Research

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Zinc, Iron and Manganese fertilizers Application and Zn, Fe, and Mn Concentration in Roots and Shoots of Soybean Plants in Pot Experiment
Soheil Kobraee, Keyvan Shamsi
pp. 218–222 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
In order to study the effects of zinc, iron, and manganese fertilizers on the micronutrients in roots and shoots of soybean, a pot experiment was done at 2010. The experimental design was a 3×3×3 factorial experiment bas…
Article
Effect of Malathion Against Sal Seeds Weevil, Sitophilus rugicollis in Storage and its Persistence
Veena Choubey, Rita Bhandari, Nitin Kulkarni, Vinod Kumar Mishra
pp. 233–237 · DOI: · Published 31 December 2014
Sal (Shorea robusta Gaertn. f.) is an important tree species in India being used for its timber and Non Timber Forest Products specially seed which are often attached by different damaging insect pests in storage. Presen…