Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 124 - Issue 08: 25 Apr, 2023
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Science Academies Refresher Course on ‘Diversity and Utilization of Plants’
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In this Issue
In this Issue
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Guest Editorial
Melting glaciers unlock hidden contaminants
p. 0883 | Thamban, Meloth; Antony, Runa

News
Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru – 88th Annual Meeting
p. 0885 | Krishnan, Arjun R.

Opinion
Bringing science into society for public welfare: role of scientific social responsibility
p. 0888 | Umasakthy, Gunasekaran; Unnikrishnan, Ranjit; Anjana, Ranjit Mohan; Mohan, Viswanathan

Commentary
Return of the giants: are the traditional elephant corridors being revived?
p. 0889 | Puri, Kanchan; Joshi, Ritesh

General Articles
Interpreting the Omicron drama
p. 0893 | John, T. Jacob; Seshadri, Mandalam S.; Dharmapalan, Dhanya
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/893-898

Review Articles
Diabetic nephropathy: prevalence, pathogenesis and signalling pathways
p. 0899 | Chintala, Swetha Bindu; Ganta, Suhasin
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/899-909

Crop modelling in agricultural crops
p. 0910 | Roja, M.; Gumma, M. K.; Reddy, M. D.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/910-920

Research Articles
Rising temperature coupled with reduced rainfall will adversely affect yield of kharif sorghum genotypes
p. 0921 | Sannagoudar, Manjanagouda S.; Patil, R. H.; Rajanna, G. A.; Ghosh, Avijit; Singh, Amit K.; Halli, Hanamant M.; Khandibagur, Vanitha; Kumar, Sunil; Kumar, R. V.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/921-927

Influence of ground motion scaling on floor response spectra
p. 0928 | Challagulla, S. P.; Bhavani, B. D.; Suluguru, A. K.; Jameel, Mohammed; Vicencio, Felipe
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/928-937

Rapid monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 on fruits and vegetables using reverse-transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay
p. 0938 | Dhanshetty, Manisha; Kusale, Supriya; Chavan, Vijayshree; Shewale, Shraddha; Lambe, Upendra P.; Sawant, Sonali A.; Nandi, Shyam Sundar; Saha, Sujoy; Holkar, Somnath; Jankar, Jagruti; Somkuwar, Ramhari; Banerjee, Kaushik
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/938-945

Estimation of energetics and energy-use efficiency of rice–green gram sequence in the coastal zone of Andhra Pradesh, India
p. 0946 | Nagarjuna, Polagani; Venkateswarlu, B.; Sreerekha, M.; Subbaiah, P. Venkata; Jayalalitha, K.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/946-955

Assessing the impact of air pollution on trees and crops in the Eastern Gangetic Plains of India
p. 0956 | Dubey, Rachana; Choudhary, Arbind Kumar; Singh, Shreetu; Ajay, Anurag; Kumar, Santosh; Kumar, Rakesh; Mondal, Surajit; Singh, Vivek Kumar
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/956-963

Detection of rice leaf folder, Cnaphalocrocis medinalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) infestation using ground-based hyperspectral radiometry
p. 0964 | Adhikari, Bhubanananda; Senapati, Radhakrushna; Mohapatra, Minati; Mohapatra, Laxminarayan; Nigam, Rahul; Mohapatra, Shyamaranjan Das
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/964-975

Socio-economic transformation through National Food Security Mission in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka, India
p. 0976 | Vijayan, Bhagya; Nain, Manjeet Singh; Singh, Rashmi; Kumbhare, N. V.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/976-980

Soil organic carbon fractions, carbon stocks and microbial biomass carbon in different agroforestry systems of the Indo-Gangetic Plains in Bihar, India
p. 0981 | Singh, Nongmaithem Raju; Raizada, A.; Rao, K. K.; Saurabh, Kirti; Shubha, Kumari; Dubey, Rachana; Singh, L. Netajit; Singh, Ashish; Arunachalam, A.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/981-987

Research Communications
Origin of zoned laurite – a platinum group mineral from the Mesoarchaean Bangur chromite deposit, Boula–Nuasahi ultramafic complex, Odisha, India
p. 0988 | Debata, Rojalin; Nayak, Bibhuranjan
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/988-995

Role of end-user behaviour on the adoption decision of an innovation: the case of pre­ventive solutions to control bovine mastitis disease in dairy enterprise
p. 0996 | Thirunavukkarasu, D.; Sudeepkumar, N. K.
doi: 10.18520/cs/v124/i8/996-999

Book Reviews
Native Bees and Pollination in the Puducherry Bioregion. Ammel Sharon, Krishna­murthy Anupama, Hélène Guetat-Bernard, Srinivasan Prasad, Jean Lazar, Varadharajan Amuthavalluvan, Ayyanar Indhu, Shakti Narpavi, Julien Andrieu, Frédéric Landy and Nicola Gallai
p. 1000 | Raman, Anantanarayanan

A World of Three Zeros: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions. Muhammad Yunus
p. 1002 | Farooq, Muzamil; Bhat, Firdoos Afzal

Personal News
Manik Talwani (1933–2023)
p. 1004 | Desa, Maria A.; Ismaiel, M.; Krishna, K. S.

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