Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 93 - Issue 4: 25 Aug, 2007
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 0440

Correspondence
Probing misconduct - Role of SSV
p. 0441 | Chopra, K. L.

Impact of Indian journals on science
p. 0442 | Kozak, Marcin

Offshore sand: An alternative?
p. 0442 | Shareef, N. M.

Response to the NCCS case
p. 0442 | Rangaswami, Hema

Evaluation of present pollution control regime in India
p. 0443 | Babu, K. Lenin; Manasi, S.

Sponges: An invertebrate of bioactive potential
p. 0444 | Jain, Roopesh; Tiwari, Archana

Conserving Deepar Beel Ramsar Site, Assam
p. 0445 | Gogoi, R.

Boerhaavia diffusa: An over-exploited plant of medicinal importance in eastern Uttar Pradesh
p. 0446 | Singh, Arvind

Can bank erosion of streams be stopped?
p. 0447 | Sengupta, Supriya M.

Uterine cervical cancer - Prevention and control
p. 0447 | Satyanarayana, L.; Asthana, Smita

News
The International Polar Year (2007-09): An impetus to polar research
p. 0449 | Khare, N.

Meeting Report
Stem cell research and therapy
p. 0450 | Hiremath, M. B.; Nerli, R. B.

Research News
Observation of exotic heavy baryons
p. 0451 | Ananthanarayan, B.; Choudhary, Keshav; Mohapatra, Lishibanya; Patil, Indrajeet; Rustagi, Avinash; Shivaraj, K.

Magnetic trapping of light
p. 0452 | Desai, J. N.

Technical Note
A multipurpose device for protein concentration, dialysis and buffer exchange
p. 0454 | Divya, M. P.; Rajput, Y. S.

LitFriend: A software package for personalized management of bibliographic information and its citation
p. 0456 | Sreekumar, S.; Biju, C. K.; Sankar, G. Hari; Krishnan, P. N.

Scientific Correspondence
Sago starch: An economical substitute for in vitro primary screening of starch utilizing microorganisms
p. 0459 | Binky, R. B.; Saikiran, R.; Tushar, S.; Umesh, P.; Yogesh, J.; Syed, A. N.

Uranium-thorium-rich zircon in a granitoid dyke along the Shyok Suture Zone, Nubra-Shyok River Valley, Northern Ladakh, India
p. 0461 | Upadhyay, Rajeev

RAPD markers for hybrid seed purity testing in tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L. )
p. 0462 | Singh, Namrata; Singh, Major; Kumar, Sanjeet; Kumar, Rajesh; Singh, Vineeta; Prasanna, H. C.; Rai, Mathura

General Articles
Neutrino physics - An expanding realm
p. 0464 | Mukherjee, Shankar Nath

Impact of tropical cyclone on total ozone measured by TOMS-EP over the Indian region
p. 0471 | Singh, Devendra; Singh, Virendra

Review Articles
Solar variability in the past and palaeoclimate data pertaining to the southwest monsoon
p. 0477 | Tiwari, Manish; Ramesh, Rengaswamy

Research Articles
Equatorial F-region plasma drifts: A study using OI 630 nm emission all-sky images
p. 0488 | Kishore, M. Hari; Mukherjee, G. K.

A numerical study of projectile impact on mild steel armour plates
p. 0498 | Raguraman, M.; Deb, A.; Gupta, N. K.

Unsupervised image segmentation using finite doubly truncated Gaussian mixture model and hierarchical clustering
p. 0507 | Yarramalle, Srinivas; Rao, K. Srinivasa

Variation in geometric arrangement of particles in kaolinite clay due to shear deformation using SEM technique
p. 0515 | Sachan, Ajanta

Chemical and strontium isotopic composition of Kaveri, Palar and Ponnaiyar rivers: Significance to weathering of granulites and granitic gneisses of southern Peninsular India
p. 0523 | Pattanaik, Jitendra K.; Balakrishnan, S.; Bhutani, Rajneesh; Singh, Pramod

Foraging ecology and time-activity budget of the Arunachal macaque Macaca munzala - A preliminary study
p. 0532 | Kumar, R. Suresh; Mishra, Charudutt; Sinha, Anindya

Research Communications
Modification of coal tar pitch by chemical method to reduce benzo(a)pyrene
p. 0540 | Kaushik, S.; Raina, R. K.; Bhatia, G.; Verma, G. L.; Khandal, R. K.

Bioactivity of essential oils and sesquiterpenes of Chloroxylon swietenia DC against Helicoverpa armigera
p. 0544 | Kiran, S. Ravi; Devi, P. Sita; Reddy, K. Janardhan

Pollination biology of large cardamom (Amomum subulatum)
p. 0548 | Sinu, Palatty Allesh; Shivanna, K. R.

Fishes of the Khuiala Formation (Early Eocene) of the Jaisalmer Basin, Western Rajasthan, India
p. 0553 | Kumar, Kishor; Rana, Rajendra Singh; Singh, Hukam

A positive 'amount effect' in the Sahayadri (Western Ghats) rainfall
p. 0560 | Yadava, M. G.; Ramesh, R.; Pandarinath, K.

Late Quaternary bedrock incision in the Narmada river at Dardi Falls
p. 0564 | Gupta, Avijit; Kale, Vishwas S.; Owen, Lewis A.; Singhvi, A. K.

Landslide-dammed lakes in the Alaknanda Basin, Lesser Himalaya: Causes and implications
p. 0568 | Sundriyal, Y. P.; Tripathi, Jayant K.; Sati, S. P.; Rawat, G. S.; Srivastava, Pradeep

Book Reviews
Wind Power Development in India by G. M. Pillai (ed. )
p. 0575 | Gupta, C. L.

Erratum
Occurrence of monazite in the auriferous zones of Gadag gold field, Karnataka
p. 0576

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DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
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Molecular Diagnosis of Genetic Disorders
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4th Module of the SERC School on Crustal Deformation and Tectonic Geomorphology: Active Tectonics and Palaeoseismology
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Women in Science
p. 0585

TERI University
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Government of India Facilitation for Patenting Intellectual Property generated out of Government funded R&D
p. 0586

Society of Biological Chemists (India) Announcements
p. 0586

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