Issue - 2008 November (Volume# 29 Number# 6)

The Journal publishes six issues in a year. This issue is of November 2008. The following is the list of contents of the issue. The abstract and/ or full text of each paper can be seen by clicking on it.

S.No. Paper Name Author(s) Country Abstract Full Paper
1 Review Paper: Pesticide usage pattern in tea ecosystem, their retrospects and alternative measures G. Gurusubramanian, A. Rahman, M. Sarmah, Somnath Ray and S. Bora India YES NO
2 Estimation of Cochlodinium polykrikoides growth potential using a dialysis membrane Young Sik Lee Korea YES NO
3 Decolorisation of synthetic dyes and textile wastewater using Polyporus rubidus Poonam Dayaram, Debjani Dasgupta India YES YES
4 Acute toxicity of organophosphate insecticide-dichlorvos in relation to selected water hardness for the freshwater zooplankters Ashok Kumar Gupta, Girraj Prasad Verma and Khyali Lal Jain India YES NO
5 Calli cultures from Abies equi-trojani (Aschers et Sinten) and changes in antioxidant defense system enzymes Ercan Arican, Gulruh Albayrak and Nermin Gozukirmizi Turkey YES NO
6 Possible modulating action of plant infusion of Ocimum sanctum L. on chromosomal aberrations and sister chromatid exchanges induced by chlormadinone acetate in human lymphocytes in vitro Yasir Hasan Siddique, Gulshan Ara, Tanveer Beg and Mohammad Afzal India YES NO
7 The effect of nitrogen and potassium fertilizers on growth parameters and carbohydrate contents of sweet sorghum cultivars Abass Almodares, Reza Taheri, III Min Chung and Majid Fathi Iran, Korea YES NO
8 Toxicity of cadmium on the growth and yield of Solanum melongena L. Geeta Siddhu, Devpal Singh Sirohi, Kavita Kashyap, Iftikhar Ali Khan and M.A. Ali Khan India YES NO
9 Growth and periodicity of Cyanobacterial bloom in a polluted pond of Agra city Ashesh Tiwari and S.V.S. Chauhan India YES NO
10 The immune response in catfish, Mystus gulio B. Deivasigamani India YES NO
11 Enhanced crude oil biodegradation and rhamnolipid production by Pseudomonas stutzeri strain G11 in the presence of Tween-80 and Triton X-100 Gokcen Yuvali Celik, Belma Aslim and Yavuz Beyatli Turkey YES YES
12 Fluoride contamination status of groundwater in Phulera tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan Daisy Sabal and T.I. Khan India YES NO
13 Effect of shearing and environmental conditions on physiological mechanisms in ewes G. Piccione, L. Lutri, S. Casella, V. Ferrantelli and P. Pennisi Italy YES YES
14 Ground water quality in environmentally degraded localities of Panipat city, India Mukul Bishnoi and Ravinder Malik India YES NO
15 Neuroendocrine regulation and pesticidal impact on freshwater crab, Barytelphusa guerini (H. Milne Edwards) Chandrakala Patil, Ravindra Paul and Malkanna India YES NO
16 Estimation of amino acids, urea and uric acid in tasar silkworm, Antheraea mylitta Drury G. Shamitha and A. Purushotham Rao India YES NO
17 Effects of zinc on morphology of erythrocytes and spleen in Carassius gibelio Elena Tomova, Atanas Arnaudov and Iliana Velcheva Bulgaria YES NO
18 EDTA enhances lead uptake and facilitates phytoremediation by vetiver grass Deepak Kumar Gupta, Alok Srivastava and V.P. Singh India YES NO
19 Isolation and characterization of high quality DNA from marine benthic macroalgae S. Chakraborty, K. Vijayan, C.V. Nair, S.C. Santra and T. Bhattacharya India YES NO
20 Effects of plant lectin from cobra lily, Arisaema curvatum Kunth on development of melon fruit fly, Bactrocera cucurbitae (Coq.) (Diptera : Tephritidae) Kuljinder Singh, Manpreet Kaur, Pushpinder J. Rup and Jatinder Singh India YES NO
21 Effect of sublethal exposure of Cartap on hypothalamo-neurosecretory system of the freshwater spotted murrel, Channa punctatus (Bloch) D.K. Mishra, K. Bohidar and A.K. Pandey India YES NO
22 Household participation in recycling programs: A case study from Turkey Fuat Budak and Burcu Oguz Turkey YES NO
23 Impact of differential feeding on the growth and development of Helicoverpa armigera (Hubner) K. Prabhakara Rao, K. Radhakrishnaiah and K. Sudhakar India YES NO
24 Industrial application of keratinase and soluble proteins from feather keratins B. Deivasigamani and KM. Alagappan India YES NO
25 Effect of sewage water on seed germination and vigour index of different varieties of groundnut (Arachis Hypogaea L.) S.T. Girisha and N.S. Raju India YES NO
26 Larval susceptibility of Aloe barbadensis and Cannabis sativa against Culex quinquefasciatus, the filariasis vector Prejwltta Maurya, Lalit Mohan, Preeti Sharma and C.N.Srivastava India YES NO
27 Seasonal variations in physico-chemical characteristics of Pichavaram mangroves, southeast coast of India V. Ashok Prabu, M. Rajkumar and P. Perumal India YES NO
28 New synthetic precocenoids as potential insect control agents Smita Banerjee, G.P. Kalena, A. Banerji and A.P. Singh India YES NO
29 Effect of salinity and temperature on the germination of Spergularia marina seeds and ameliorating effect of ascorbic and salicylic acids Yasemin Ozdener and H. Guray Kutbay Turkey YES NO
30 Assessment of teratogenecity and embryotoxicity of sludge from textile industries at Pali (India) in Swiss albino mice exposed during organogenetic period Himani I. Soni, P.P. Bakre and P. Bhatnagar India YES NO