Vol 118, No 12 (2020)

Table of Contents

Vol 118, No 12 (2020)

In this Issue

In this Issue
K. P. Madhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1862-1862 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1862-1862
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Editorial

Low Dose Lung Radiotherapy – An Alternative Route to Treat Pneumonia Linked to Covid-19
P. C. Kesavan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1863-1864 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1863-1864
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Correspondence

Mission-Oriented Higher Education Institution: Some Concerns
Rangan Banerjee
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1865-1865 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1865-1865
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Researchable Issues in Livestock and Fodder Sector Under COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond
D. R. Palsaniya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1865-1866 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1865-1866
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News

2019 UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Preservation Awarded to Ashoka Trust, Bengaluru, India
Sameen Ahmed Khan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1867-1867 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1867-1867
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Opinion

Higher Education: quo vadis?
H. A. Ranganath
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1868-1868 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1868-1868
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Commentary

Assessing Research:The Slippery Slope
Bhushan Patwardhan, Gautam R. Desiraju
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1869-1870 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1869-1870
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Reconciling Biodiversity Conservation with Agricultural Intensification: Challenges and Opportunities for India
Vikram Aditya, P. S. Sumashini, N. A. Aravind, G. Ravikanth, Chandrashekara Krishnappa, R. Uma Shaanker
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1870-1873 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1870-1873
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Scientific Correspondance

Monitoring of Volcanic Eruption (Barren Island) using EO Satellites
Goutham Krishna Teja Gunda, P. K. Champatiray, Mamta Chauhan, Prakash Chauhan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1874-1876 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1874-1876
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Occurrence of Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus of Invasive Fall Armyworm, Spodoptera Frugiperda (J. E. Smith) in Meghalaya, North East India
D. M. Firake, S. K. Sharma, G. T. Behere
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1876-1877 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1876-1877
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General Article

Communication and Management of Public Risks (with Specific Reference to the COVID-19 Global Pandemic)
V. S. Ramamurthy, D. K. Srivastava
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1878-1884 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1878-1884
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Freedom for Research, and National Development
R. B. Grover
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1885-1892 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1885-1892
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Review Article

Observations of Trace Gases in the Earth’s Lower Atmosphere: Instrumentation and Platform
L. K. Sahu, Nidhi Tripathi, Ravi Yadav
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1893-1902 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1893-1902
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Research Articles

Different Anisotropic Silver Nanocrystals Show Different Antibacterial Activities – An Effect of Different Prominent Crystallographic Orientations in Different Shapes
Sumit Sarkar, Biraj Sarkar, Sukhendu Mandal, Ratan Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1903-1910 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1903-1910
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Modelling of Flexural Response of Simply Supported RC Skew Slab
Madhu Sharma, Naveen Kwatra, Harvinder Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1911-1921 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1911-1921
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Characterization of Eddy Scales Over Tandem Obstacles for Surface Wave-Dominated Flow
Krishnendu Barman, Sayahnya Roy, Koustuv Debnath
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1922-1929 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1922-1929
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Increase in Spatial Spread of Extreme Warm Day Temperature Events: Regional to National Perspective for India (1951–2014)
Debasish Chakraborty, Vinay Kumar Sehgal, Rajkumar Dhakar, Eldho Varghese, Deb Kumar Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1930-1938 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1930-1938
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Wheat Production Functions Under Irrigated Saline Environment and Foliar Potassium Fertigation
Mukesh Kumar, A. Sarangi, D. K. Singh, S. Sudhishri, A. R. Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1939-1945 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1939-1945
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Prevalence and Spread of Potato Cyst Nematodes, Globodera spp. in Northern Hilly Areas of India
Y. S. Chandel, Surendra Singh Bhadu, Rajan Salalia, Sharmishtha Thakur, Satya Kumar, Vishal Singh Somvanshi, Abhishek Mukherjee, R. K. Walia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1946-1952 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1946-1952
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Non-Destructive Selection of Genotypes with Better Wood Properties from Morphologically Superior Genotypes of Eucalyptus pellita
A. N. Arunkumar, S. S. Chauhan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1953-1958 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1953-1958
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Characteristic Properties of Pine Needle Biochar Blocks with Distinctive Binders
Hemant Kumar Sharma, Akanksha Kumain, T. K. Bhattacharya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1959-1967 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1959-1967
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Chennai Extreme Rainfall Event of 2015 under Future Climate Projections Using the Pseudo Global Warming Dynamic Downscaling Method
P. Jyoteeshkumar, P. V. Kiran, C. Balaji
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1968-1979 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1968-1979
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Research Communications

Remote Sensing for the Detection of Bio- and Non-Bioaerosols for Defence Applications
Mohit Mann, Subodh Kumar, A. S. Rao, Ramesh C. Sharma
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1980-1983 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1980-1983
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Line-Source Field Dripper for the Measurement of in situ Unsaturated Hydraulic Conductivity Function
Rohit Pratap Ojha, Chhedi Lal Verma, Derrick M. Denis, Sanjay Arora
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1984-1990 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1984-1990
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PERSONAL REMINISCENCES

Seventy Years in Scientific Research
C. N. R. Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1991-1996 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1991-1996
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Book Reviews

M. Vijayan: A Life Among Men, Women and Molecules. Memoirs of an Indian Scientist
P. Balaram
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1997-1998 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1997-1998
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Einstein Rediscovered: Interactions with Indian Academics
Banibrata Mukhopadhyay
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/1998-2000 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 1998-2000
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Annual Reviews of Biochemistry, 2019
Prasanna K. Santhekadur
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/2000-2001 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 2000-2001
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Personal News

S. K. Joshi (1935–2020)
T. V. Ramakrishnan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/2002-2003 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 2002-2003
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Melkote K. Ramaswamy (1931–2020)
Rajesh Melkote
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/2003-2004 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 2003-2004
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Tangirala Ramasarma (1932–2020)
R. Manjunath
DOI:10.18520/cs/v118/i12/2004-2005 ,  Vol 118, No 12 (2020), Pagination: 2004-2005
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