Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 115 - Issue 11: 10 Dec, 2018
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Editorial
Aircraft emissions and the environment
p. 2003 | Satheesh, S. K.

Correspondence
A quiet but deep trouble in Tonga subduction zone
p. 2005 | Gahalaut, Vineet K.; Suresh, G.

Do authors prefer to use ‘impact’ over ‘effect’?
p. 2005 | Prathap, Gangan

News
Science Last Fortnight
p. 2007

Scientific Correspondence
Stereostratum corticioides (Berk. & Broome) H. Magn. rust on Phyllostachys bambusoides Siebold & Zucc. from Arunachal Pradesh, India
p. 2011 | Tangjang, S.; Reddy, M. Sudhakara; Suryanarayanan, T. S.; Taka, Tapi

Seed transmissibility of Pepper mottle virus: survival of virus
p. 2012 | Sharma, Shikha; Kang, Santokh Singh; Sharma, Abhishek

Technical Note
Effect of the drilling fluid on hardness characteristics of tight sandstone
p. 2015 | Xu, Feng; Yan, Zongling; Wang, Lei; Guo, Yintong; Yang, Chunhe

General Articles
Role of biotechnology in conservation and utilization of agricultural biodiversity
p. 2019 | ., Kanupriya; Radhika, V.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2019-2024

Research performance of the National Institutes of Technology in India
p. 2025 | Banshal, Sumit Kumar; Solanki, Tanu; Singh, Vivek Kumar
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2025-2036

An analysis of biographical information on National Bioscience awardees from 1999 to 2016
p. 2037 | Singh, Inderpal
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2037-2041

Review Articles
Omega automata and its classes
p. 2042 | Singh, Natasha; Kumar, Ajay
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2042-2051

Alternative sources of soil organic amendments for sustaining soil health and crop productivity in India – impacts, potential availability, constraints and future strategies
p. 2052 | Indoria, A. K.; Sharma, K. L.; Reddy, K. Sammi; Srinivasarao, Ch.; Srinivas, K.; Balloli, S. S.; Osman, M.; Pratibha, G.; Raju, N. S.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2052-2062

Research Articles
Multilayer perceptron and evolutionary radial basis function neural network models for discrimination of HIV-1 genomes
p. 2063 | Dwivedi, Ashok Kumar; Chouhan, Usha
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2063-2070

Prevalence of extended spectrum beta-lactamases among Enterobacteriaceae isolated from intrahospital patients in Serbia
p. 2071 | Ćirić, Slavica S.; Stanišić, Dragana I.; Milošević, Božidar N.; Ilić, Zoran Ž.; Spasić, Zvonko Lj.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2071-2078

Health-related analysis of uranium in Fazilka district, Punjab, India
p. 2079 | Narang, Saurabh; Kumar, Deepak; Kumar, Ajay
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2079-2084

Density functional theory-based quantum rationalization of flavones from Oroxylum indicum, their correlation with redox effect, molecular interaction studies and osmotic hemolysis
p. 2085 | Masood, Nusrat; Yadav, Akhilesh Kumar; Kumar, Naresh; Gupta, Madan Mohan; Luqman, Suaib
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2085-2094

Comparison of traditional grow-out test and DNA-based PCR assay to estimate F1 hybrid purity in cauliflower
p. 2095 | Pattanaik, Arpita; Reddy, D. C. Lakshmana; Ramesh, S.; Chennareddy, Aswath
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2095-2102

Artificial seed for short-term storage: using nodal buds in Aquilaria malaccensis Lam.
p. 2103 | Devi, Seram Devika; Kharsahnoh, Bateimon; Kumaria, Suman; Das, Meera C.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2103-2109

Bacterial diversity at a shallow-water hydrothermal vent (Espalamaca) in Azores Island
p. 2110 | Rajasabapathy, Raju; Mohandass, Chellandi; Bettencourt, Raul; Colaco, Ana; Goulart, Joana; Meena, Ram Murti
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2110-2121

Public acceptance study of environmentally suitable landfill sites
p. 2122 | Khan, Debishree; Kumar, Atul; Samadder, Sukha Ranjan
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2122-2129

Research Communications
Thiamine an unexplored, ecologically hormonizable, nontoxic catalyst for benzoylation
p. 2130 | Chowrasia, Deepak; Sharma, Nisha
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2130-2133

Degraded products of stem bromelain destabilize aggregates of β-amyloid peptides involved in Alzheimer’s disease
p. 2133 | Mukherjee, Debratna; Bhattacharjee, Payel; Bhattacharya, Reema; Dutta, Alok K.; Bhattacharyya, Debasish
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2133-2141

Performance analysis of South-Indian mushroom units: imperative policy implications for their preparedness for global competitiveness
p. 2141 | Shirur, Mahantesh; Shivalingegowda, N. S.; Chandregowda, M. J.; Rana, Rajesh K.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2141-2146

Enumeration of total virioplankton and isolation of specific cyanophages from selected aquatic ecosystems in Goa, India
p. 2147 | Noronha, Judith Miriam; Mulla, Amara Begum; Gauns, Manguesh U.; Ghadi, Sanjeev C.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2147-2150

Responses of short-nosed fruit bat, Cynopterus sphinx (Vahl 1797) towards distress calls of their conspecifics from related and unrelated sites: implications for building a social relationship
p. 2150 | Raj, A. F. P. Allwin Mabes; Rajan, K. Emmanuvel; Raghuram, H.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2150-2155

Response of methane diffusion in varying degrees of deformed coals to different solvent treatments
p. 2155 | Li, Pengpeng; Zhang, Xiaodong; Zhang, Shuo
doi: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2155-2161

Book Reviews
Law Relating to Biotechnology. N. S. Sreenivasulu
p. 2162 | Mandaliya, Viralkumar B.

Islands in Flux: The Andaman and Nicobar Story. Pankaj Sekhsaria
p. 2163 | Kulkarni, Aboli; Karthick, Balasubramanian

Discovery and Development of Neuroprotective Agents from Natural products: Natural Product Drug Discovery. Goutam Brahmachari
p. 2164 | Chandrasekhar, S.

Personal News
Erode Subramanian Raja Gopal (1936–2018)
p. 2166 | Parthasarathy, G.; Ramakrishnan, T. V.

Historical Notes
B. G. L. Swamy (1918–1980): a one-man institution
p. 2168 | Natesh, S.; Ganeshaiah, K. N.

Corrigendum
Breccia filled inflation clefts on the banks of the Kukadi River near Hanewadi, Ahmednagar District, Maharashtra
p. 2171 | Sarkar, P. K.; Manjare, B. N.; Duraiswami, Raymond A.

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