In this issue
p. 1057

Promoting Young Scientists
p. 1059 | Balram, P.

Indian journals and SCI
p. 1061 | Jain, N. C.

A just education system
p. 1061 | Ghaswala, Percy S.

Hybridization: A potent factor in speciation
p. 1062 | Dev, Vas

Hybridization: A potent factor in speciation(Response)
p. 1062 | Ranganath, H. A.

Recognizing biodiversity and indigenous knowledge system under new intellectual property regime
p. 1063 | Dobhal, Rajendra

Banana and hypertension
p. 1064 | Puri, V. N.

Banana and hypertension(Response)
p. 1064 | Rao, N. Mallikarjuna

DAE-Solid State Physics Symposium 1998 - A report
p. 1065 | Godwal, B. K.; Mukhopadhyay, R.; Shaikh, A. M.; Sharma, N. D.

Guides for neutral atoms
p. 1067 | Rao, K. R.

Kyoto agreement on greenhouse gas reduction and future global temperature and sea-level trends
p. 1069 | Paul, R.; Dutta, B.; Bhattacharya, S.; Mitra, A. P.; Lal, M.

Another way of looking at the engima of sex determination in Ellobius lutescens
p. 1072 | Chandra, H. Sharat

Ivermectin: Effect on sugar metabolism in Acanthocheilonema viteae, a rodent filarial parasite
p. 1073 | Shukla-dave, Amita; Srivastava, V. M. L.; Chatterjee, R. K.

Mercury accumulation in selected plant species exposed to cement dust pollution
p. 1075 | Syamala, D.; Rao, B. Ravi Prasad

Discovery of diamond-bearing kimberlites in Kalyandurg area, Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh
p. 1077 | Nayak, S. S.; Kudari, S. A. D.

Science and technology for sustainable development
p. 1080 | Khosla, Ashok

Biotechnology: An answer to alternatives for animal model testings
p. 1087 | Kumari, S. Indu; Jamil, Kaiser

Indian Institute of Petroleum: Bringing technology to the market place
p. 1091 | Rao, T. S. R. Prasada; Tripathi, Shailendra

Strategies for manipulation of genes in microbes for production of b -lactem antibiotics
p. 1096 | Ghosh, P. K.

Application of robust processing of magnetotelluric data using single and remote reference sites
p. 1108 | Bhattacharya, Bimalendu B.; ., Shalivahan

Impact of modern software engineering practices on the capabilities of an atmospheric general circulation model
p. 1114 | Nanjundiah, Ravi S.; Sinha, U. N.

Spectral characteristics of the 11 May 1998 Pokhran and 28 May 1998 Chaghai nuclear explosions
p. 1117 | Gupta, Harsh K.; Bhattacharya, S. N.; Kumar, M. Ravi; Sarkar, D.

Strategies to stabilize exohedral h 5- and h 6-fullerene transition metal organometallic complexes: A molecular orbital treatment
p. 1122 | Jemmis, E. D.; Manoharan, M.

A neurotransmitter role for methionine enkephalin in causing hyperglycemia in the freshwater crab, Oziotelphusa senex senex
p. 1126 | Reddy, P. Sreenivasula

Temporal organization in population density of protozoans in septic tank sewage
p. 1128 | Nair, Geeta; Pati, A. K.; Naik, M. L.

Natural occurrence of monoploids and polyploids in the Indian catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis
p. 1134 | Pandian, T. J.; Koteeswaran, R.

The fungistatic action of oleic acid
p. 1137 | Davidson, W. Sheba; Saxena, R. K.; Gupta, Rani

Enhanced wheat germ agglutinin accumulation in the germinating embryos of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. ) appears to be a general stress response
p. 1140 | Singh, Prabhjeet; Chatterjee, Subhadeep; Pathania, Ranjana; Bhullar, Sukhdev S.

Artificial seed technology: Development of a protocol in Geodorum densiflorum (Lam) Schltr. - An endangered orchid
p. 1142 | Datta, K. B.; Kanjilal, B.; Sarker, D. De

On the use of symbolic computations in geosciences
p. 1145 | Pratibha; Kamal; Singh, Bani; Dwivedi, Akanksha

Watching the Universe and Watching the Weather
p. 1150 | Shankar, P. N.

Gravity and Magnetic Interpretation on Exploration Geophysics
p. 1151 | Mishra, D. C.

Geology of Rajasthan
p. 1151 | Roy, A. B.

Mohammad Raziuddin Siddiqui
p. 1153 | Siddiqui, Safiuddin

NCBS-National Centre for Biological Sciences
p. 1154

University of Rajasthan Department of Chemistry
p. 1155

Life Sciences Research Board (LSRB)
p. 1155

Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
p. 1156

Transformation Biologists for Monsanto Research Centre
p. 1156

Contents Abstracts and Photocopy Service (CAPS)
p. 1157

Ministry of Science and Technology (DST) - Boyscast Fellowship Scheme: 1999-2000
p. 1158

Department of Ocean Development(DOD) - Sub: Invitation for research proposals
p. 1163

M.S. University of Baroda, Vadodara
p. 1163

Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
p. 1164

Current Science - Submission in Electronic Form
p. 1164

Your Invitation to Subscribe
p. 1165