Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 79 - Issue 02: 25 Jul, 2000
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0131

Editorial
Sunsets and sunrises
p. 0133 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
Optimal publication lists
p. 0135 | Vaidya, Ashok D. B.

Evaluation of publications - Role of impact factor
p. 0135 | Prakash, K.

On the quality of students' seminars: The singer or the song?
p. 0136 | Sitaramam, V.

The wrong policy at the right time
p. 0137 | Pramanik, P.

The Indian Science Congress: Kumbh mela or an effective forum for Science and Technology
p. 0138 | Mehrotra, P. C.

Bt - Boom and bust
p. 0139 | Lawrence, P. K.; Nirmala, J.

News
Chernobyl to shut-down!
p. 0140 | Rao, K. R.

Silicon devices with biological functions
p. 0142 | Sen, Nirupa

Hughes Medal
p. 0143 | Rao, C. N. R.

Volvo Environment Prize
p. 0143 | Reddy, Amulya

Research News
The human genome: A first look at the blueprint of human inheritance
p. 0144 | Singh, S. Kumar

From the archives
From the archives
p. 0149

Meeting Report
Five hundred years of Tantrasangraha: A landmark in the history of astronomy
p. 0150 | Sriram, M. S.

Agricultural droughts: Role of crop growth modelling
p. 0152 | Rai, Suchit Kumar; De, Prabir

Scientific Correspondence
Impact of heat waves over India
p. 0153 | Chaudhury, S. K.; Gore, J. M.; Ray, K. C. Sinha

Is there any change in extreme events like heavy rainfall?
p. 0155 | Ray, K. C. Sinha; Srivastava, A. K.

Groundnut mutants resistant to tobacco cutworm (Spodoptera litura F. )
p. 0158 | Rajendraprasad, M. N.; Gowda, M. V. C.; Naidu, G. K.

On the coral reefs of the Gulf of Kachchh
p. 0160 | Deshmukhe, Geetanjali; Balaramamoorthy, K.; Gupta, R. Sen

General Articles
Release of insecticidal transgenic crops and gap areas in developing approaches for more durable resistance
p. 0163 | Tuli, Rakesh; Bhatia, C. R.; Singh, P. K.; Chaturvedi, Ratnesh

Genetic diversity - Conservation and assessment
p. 0170 | Narain, P.

Review Articles
Nuclear control and mitochondrial transcript processing with relevance to cytoplasmic male sterility in higher plants
p. 0176 | Srivastava, H. K.

Genetic transformation of rice: Current status and future prospects
p. 0186 | Ignacimuthu, S.; Arockiasamy, S.; Terada, R.

Research Articles
Resolution of nonlocality puzzle in the EPR paradox
p. 0195 | Unnikrishnan, C. R.

A quantitative analysis of plant use as a component of EIA: Case of Narmada Sagar hydroelectric project in Central India
p. 0202 | Dixit, A. M.; Geevan, C. P.

Research Communications
Field evaluation of chlorophyll meter for screening groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L. ) genotypes tolerant to iron-deficiency chlorosis
p. 0211 | Samdur, M. Y.; Singh, A. L; Mathur, R. K.; Manivel, P.; Chikani, B. M.; Gor, H. K.; Khan, M. A.

Replacement of live-food with refrigerated plankton food for Cyprinus carpio (L. ) larvae cultured with three different types of biological filters
p. 0214 | Sharma, J. G.; Chakrabarti, R.

NMR studies of a neurotoxin (candoxin) from Bungarus candidus - Presence of a predominantly β-sheet structure
p. 0219 | Parvathy, V. Rani; Chary, K. V. R.; Kini, R. Manjunatha; Govil, G.

Excess use of Momordica charantia extract may not be safe with respect to thyroid function and lipid peroxidation
p. 0222 | Panda, Sunanda; Kar, Anand

Role of nitrification inhibitors on nitrous oxide emissions in a fertilized alluvial clay loam under different moisture regimes
p. 0224 | Kumar, Upendra; Jain, M. C.; Kumar, Sushil; Pathak, H.; Majumdar, Deepanjan

Age of relict coral reef from the continental shelf off Karaikal, Bay of Bengal: Evidence of Last Glacial Maximum
p. 0228 | Vaz, G., Gaitan

Deforestation and land use changes in Western Ghats, India
p. 0231 | Jha, C. S.; Dutt, C. B. S.; Bawa, K. S.

An evidential weighted approach for landslide hazard zonation from geo-environmental characterization: A case study of Kelani area
p. 0238 | Jeganathan, C.; Chauniyal, Devi Datt

Book Reviews
Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies
p. 0244 | Petkar, D. V.

Discovering Mathematics with Maple: An Interactive Exploration for Mathematicians, Engineers and Econometricians
p. 0246 | Jha, Rakesh Mohan

Green Politics: Global Environmental Negotiations 1
p. 0247 | Ganguly, Anirban

The Environment History of South and South-east Asia: Nature and the Orient
p. 0248 | Kar, Devashish

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Department of Science and Technology JSPS RONPAKU (Dissertation Ph D) Programme 2001
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DST-Sponsored National Facility for Laser Scanning Multi-Photon Confocal Microscopy at Banaras Hindu University
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National Centre for Plant Genome Research - Positions for Scientists
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Water Technology Centre Indian Agricultural Research Institute
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