Vol 112, No 08 (2017)

Table of Contents

Vol 112, No 08 (2017)

In this Issue

In this Issue
K. P. Madhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1610-1610 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1610-1610
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Guest Editorial

The Challenges of Teaching Undergraduate Biology
Anand K. Bachhawat
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1611-1612 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1611-1612
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Correspondence

Need for the Introduction of Undergraduate Research in Physics
Hardev Singh Virk
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1613-1613 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1613-1613
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News

Not 'Fake News':IUPAP Statements on the American 'Executive Order'
Deepak Mathur
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1613-1613 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1613-1613
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Understanding Tephritid Fruit Flies in Toto for Today and Tomorrow
P. D. Kamala Jayanthi, A. K. Chakravarthy, T. Raghava, Vivek Kempraj, S. C. Jyothi, Sandeep Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1614-1615 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1614-1615
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Sustainable Development and the Role of Science and Technology
Parul R. Sheth
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1616-1617 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1616-1617
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Organic Farming
Pawan Kumar Bharti
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1617-1617 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1617-1617
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Science Last Fortnight
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1618-1621 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1618-1621
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Opinion

Importance of Monitoring Soil Microbial Community Responses to Climate Change in the Indian Himalayan Region
Pamela Bhattacharya, Gautam Talukdar, Gopal Singh Rawat, Samrat Mondol
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1622-1623 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1622-1623
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Declaring the Commercial Source and Grade of Chemicals, and Equipment, in a Scientific Paper
Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva, Judit Dobranszki
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1623-1626 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1623-1626
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Commentary

Weaving Values and Ethics into Science and Allied Courses:An Indispensable Approach in the Age of Technological Innovations
Chong Shimray
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1627-1630 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1627-1630
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Scientific Correspondance

Live-in if you Must:Density-Dependent Nest-Sharing between Two Competitive Ant Species
Alok Bang, Gloria M. Luque, Franck Courchamp
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1631-1632 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1631-1632
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Nine Million-Year-Old Ape-Like Fossils Found at Haritalyangar, India
Anek R. Sankhyan, Jay Kelley, Terry Harrison
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1632-1634 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1632-1634
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General Article

Nanoparticle Assembly:A Perspective and some Unanswered Questions
Sanat K. Kumar, Guruswamy Kumaraswamy, Bhagavatula L. V. Prasad, Rajdip Bandyopadhyaya, Steve Granick, Oleg Gang, Vinothan N. Manoharan, Daan Frenkel, Nicholas A. Kotov
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1635-1641 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1635-1641
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Route Performance Evaluation of a Closed Bus Rapid Transit System Using GPS Data
Ankit Kathuria, M. Parida, Ch. Ravi Sekhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1642-1652 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1642-1652
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Highly Cited Papers from India in Science Citation Index Expanded
Bakthavachalam Elango, Yuh-Shan Ho
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1653-1658 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1653-1658
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Review Article

Visualization of International Environmental DNA Research
Li Jiang, Yongqing Yang
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1659-1664 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1659-1664
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Mini Review

Oxalic Acid/Oxalates in Plants:From Self-Defence to Phytoremediation
Rajendra Prasad, Yashbir Singh Shivay
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1665-1667 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1665-1667
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Research Articles

Microstructuring by Two-Photon Polymerization using a Sub-Nanosecond Laser
Raghwendra Kumar, S. Anantha Ramakrishna
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1668-1674 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1668-1674
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Chalcone-Based Aryloxypropanolamine as a Potential Antidiabetic and Antidyslipidaemic Agent
Poonam Shukla, Mavurapu Satyanarayana, Prem C. Verma, Jaya Tiwari, Atma P. Dwivedi, Rohit Srivastava, Neha Rehuja, Swayam P. Srivastava, Sudeep Gautam, Akhilesh K. Tamrakar, Anil K. Dwivedi, Hari N. Kushwaha, Nagsen Gautam, Shio K. Singh, Mukesh Srivastava, Chandishwar Nath, Ram Raghubir, Arvind K. Srivastava, Ram Pratap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1675-1689 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1675-1689
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Cultural Endophytic Fungi Associated with Dendrobium Officinale:Identification, Diversity Estimation and their Antimicrobial Potential
Zhaoxia Jin, Dandan Li, Tianyi Liu, Fang Yu, Zongshen Zhang, Caixia Su, Yanyan Wang, Qiong Guo, Zhiwen Liu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1690-1697 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1690-1697
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Tropical Mangrove Swamp Metagenome Reveals Unusual Abundance of Ecologically Important Microbes
Zahidah Ismail, Choon-Kook Sam, Wai-Fong Yin, Kok-Gan Chan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1698-1703 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1698-1703
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Automated Skin Defect Identification System for Orange Fruit Grading Based on Genetic Algorithm
R. Thendral, A. Suhasini
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1704-1711 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1704-1711
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Trends in Rainfall and Peak Flows for some River Basins in India
Sharad K. Jain, P. C. Nayak, Yatveer Singh, Surendra Kumar Chandniha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1712-1726 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1712-1726
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Understanding the Factors Influencing Quality of Writing and Wiping for Chalk and Board System
Rajendra S. Thakur, Jignesh J. Shukla, Girish R. Desale, Pushpito K. Ghosh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1727-1737 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1727-1737
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Corrigendum:Protocols for Riverine Wetland Mapping and Classification using Remote Sensing and GIS
Rajiv Sinha, Shivika Saxena, Manudeo Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1737-1737 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1737-1737
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Research Communications

Positioning and Signal Strength Analysis of IRNSS and GPS Receiver in Plain Terrain along with Foliage Loss
K. M. Gayathri, N. Thangadurai, M. P. Vasudha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1738-1742 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1738-1742
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Model for Economical and Sustainable Bioenergy Production under Greywater Irrigation Trial
Asha Pandey, R. K. Srivastava, Rajesh Kaushal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1743-1749 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1743-1749
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Prevalence and Multiple Antibiotic Resistance of Vibrio coralliilyticus, along the Southwest Coast of India
Reshma Silvester, Deborah Alexander, Maya George, A. A. M. Hatha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1749-1755 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1749-1755
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Opportunistic Predatory Behaviour in Duttaphrynus melanostictus (Schneider, 1799) Tadpoles
Susmita Mahapatra, Sushil K. Dutta, Gunanidhi Sahoo
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1755-1759 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1755-1759
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Book Reviews

Indian Journal of History of Science. Thematic Issue:Knowledge Production in Pre-colonial India-Methodological Aspects
C. C. Kartha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1760-1762 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1760-1762
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The Practice of Medicinal Chemistry
S. Chandrasekhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1762-1762 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1762-1762
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Annual Review of Nutrition, 2016
Indu Mani
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1762-1764 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1762-1764
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Personal News

Mihir Chowdhury (1937–2017)
Kankan Bhattacharyya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1765-1766 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1765-1766
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Durga Prasad Roy (1941–2017)
Rajiv V. Gavai
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1766-1767 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1766-1767
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Historical Notes

Acknowledgements in Francis Crick’s Papers Appearing in Science Journals
Sachi Sri Kantha
DOI:10.18520/cs/v112/i08/1768-1771 ,  Vol 112, No 08 (2017), Pagination: 1768-1771
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