Vol 106, No 11 (2014)

Table of Contents

Vol 106, No 11 (2014)

In this Issue

In This Issue
Somendra Singh Kharola
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1462-1462 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1462-1462
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Guest Editorial

Our Backyard Wildlife: Challenges in Coexisting with Uneasy Neighbours
Mewa Singh, M. Ananda Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1463-1464 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1463-1464
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Correspondence

Uneven Playing Field: Women Scientists in Research Laboratories
Namrata Gupta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1465-1466 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1465-1466
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Leading Indian Higher Education Institutions and the Leiden 2014 and Sir 2013 Rankings
Gangan Prathap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1467-1468 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1467-1468
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News

Drosophila melanogaster: A Tiny Fruit Fly is Invigorating Research in India
Krishanu Ray, Subhash C. Lakhotia
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1469-1469 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1469-1469
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Resistance to Yellow Vein Mosaic Virus and Okra Enation Leaf Curl Virus: Challenges and Future Strategies
S. K. Sanwal, Major Singh, B. Singh, P. S. Naik
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1470-1471 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1470-1471
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Commentary

From Policy Statements to Real Policy
Olga V. Ustyuzhantseva
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1472-1474 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1472-1474
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Uniqueness of Magnetic Field in Promoting Life on Earth
U. R. Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1474-1474 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1474-1474
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Technical Notes

An Indigenous Echelle Grating Spectrograph for Simultaneous Trace Elemental Analysis by Atomic Emission Spectroscopy
Dinesh V. Udupa, Sanjiva Kumar, Omana Narayanan, Padma B. Patil, S. Ajaykumar, R. Sampathkumar, K. Thankarajan, Naba K. Sahoo
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1475-1480 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1475-1480
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Scientific Correspondance

Livelihood Security through Litchi (Litchi chinensis L.)-Based Agri-Horticultural Models for Resource-Poor Communities of Indian Sub-Himalaya
Avinash Chandra Rathore, H. Lal, N. K. Sharma, Harsh Mehta, J. Jayaprakash, O. P. Chaturvedi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1481-1484 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1481-1484
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Chemical Weathering of Biotite in the Ganga Alluvial Plain
Dharmendra Kumar Jigyasu, Rohit Kuvar, Shahina, Priyanka Singh, Sandeep Singh, Indra Bir Singh, Munendra Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1484-1486 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1484-1486
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Is Irrigation Water Causing Degradation in Black Soils?
D. G. Padekar, T. Bhattacharyya, P. D. Deshmukh, S. K. Ray, P. Chandran, P. Tiwary
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1487-1489 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1487-1489
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General Article

Global Research Output of Nanobiotechnology Research: a Scientometrics Study
R. Karpagam
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1490-1499 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1490-1499
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On the Integration of Ayurveda and Biomedicine: Perspectives Generated from Interviews with Ashtavaidya Ayurveda Physicians of Kerala
Annamma Spudich, Indudharan Menon
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1500-1504 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1500-1504
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Research Articles

Academic Performance Evaluation Using Soft Computing Techniques
Ramjeet Singh Yadav, P. Ahmed, A. K. Soni, Saurabh Pal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1505-1517 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1505-1517
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Delivery of Repaglinide-Cholestyramine Complex Loaded Ethylcellulose Microspheres to Gastric Mucosa for Effective Management of Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus
Sunil K. Jain, Ashok K. Sahoo, Mukesh Gupta, Aditya Nath Pandey, Amrish Kumar, Akhlesh K. Jain
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1518-1528 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1518-1528
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Mechanical Properties of Fly Ash Concrete Composite Reinforced with Nano-SiO2 and Steel Fibre
Peng Zhang, Ya-Nan Zhao, Qing-Fu Li, Tian-Hang Zhang, Peng Wang
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1529-1537 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1529-1537
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Effect of Copper on Calcium-Modified Alumina-Supported Cobalt Catalysts towards Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
Sudip Maity, Olusola O. James, Biswajit Chowdhury, Aline Auroux
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1538-1547 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1538-1547
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Research Communications

Kalman Filtered GPS Accelerometerbased Accident Detection and Location System: A Low-Cost Approach
Md. Syedul Amin, Mamun Bin Ibne Reaz, Mohammad Arif Sobhan Bhuiyan, Salwa Sheikh Nasir
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1548-1554 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1548-1554
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Simulation Study on the Photoacoustics of Cells with Endocytosed Gold Nanoparticles
Ratan K. Saha, Madhusudan Roy, Alokmay Datta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1554-1559 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1554-1559
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Monitoring of Dengue and Chikungunya Viruses in Field-Caught Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) in Surat City, India
Mandar S. Paingankar, Mangesh D. Gokhale, Keshav G. Vaishnav, Paresh S. Shah
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1559-1567 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1559-1567
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Climatic Response of Various Tree Ring Parameters of Fir (Abies pindrow) from Chandanwadi in Jammu and Kashmir, Western Himalaya, India
Somaru Ram, H. P. Borgaonkar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1568-1576 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1568-1576
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Efficacy of Two Dominant Marker Systems, ISSR and TE-AFLP for Assessment of Genetic Diversity in Biodiesel Species Pongamia Pinnata
Shyam Sundar Sharma, Keshaw Aadil, Madan Singh Negi, Shashi Bhushan Tripathi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1576-1580 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1576-1580
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Living Legends in Indian Science

Udupi Ramachandra Rao
V. Jayaraman
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1581-1591 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1581-1591
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Book Reviews

Water Governance: An Evaluation of Alternative Architectures.
Chetan Pandit
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1592-1593 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1592-1593
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Climate Dynamics
Krishna Achuta Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1592-1593 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1592-1593
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Historical Notes

Edward Green Balfour (1813-1889) and his Contributions to Indian Agriculture and forestry
Anantanarayanan Raman
DOI:10.18520/cs/v106/i11/1594-1600 ,  Vol 106, No 11 (2014), Pagination: 1594-1600
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