Ecological Studies : New Horizons

Contents: Preface. 1. Waning Wetlands: a need for its conservation/Arvind Kumar and C. Bohra. 2. Soil pollution due to municipal solid waste disposal: a case study/C. Bala Murali Krishna, R.K. Yaji and S. Shrihari. 3. Phytoremediation of soil fluoride by crop rotation/S.R. Ambika and S. Sumalatha. 4. Retention of bases in Tannery effluent Leachate run through amendments incorporated soil column/K. Thirunavukarasu and A. Christopher Lourduraj. 5. Study of correlation of coefficient of physical, chemical and biological characteristics with catalse activity in industrially polluted and unpolluted soils of Warangal (D.T.) A.P./B. Lalitha Kumari and M.A. Sinrigara Charya. 6. Eco-toxicological effects causes by SWE of a Chlor-alkali industry on the biological nitrogen economy of crop fields/P.K. Pradhan, Alaka Sahu and A.K. Panigrahi. 7. Use of modified Ficus religiosa bark for scavenging zinc icons from industrial wastewater/M.N. Gourkar, P.U. Meshram and P.V. Patil. 8. Utilisation of municipal wastewater in aerobic composting of solid organic waste of Bhubaneswar city/S.P. Panda, C.S.K. Mishra and D.K. Behera. 9. Dust accumulation studies at Hyderabad/Nirmala Babu Rao, I. Sobha Rani and Amena. 10. Maturation biology and spawning ecology of Schizothorax plagiostomus (Pisces: Cyprinidae) from River Pinder, Uttaranchal/K.L. Bisht, Anoop K. Dobriyal, H.K. Joshi, P.K. Bahuguna and H.R. Singh. 11. Bioaccumulation of trace metals in marine algae (Chaetomorpha) at Tharangambadi Coast, South East Coast of India/P. Martin Deva Prasath. 12. Agrometerological assessment of soil moisture stress of Kharif crops on a weekly basis for real-time use/S. Venkataraman. 13. Environmental impact and utilization of fly Ash: a study of IB-Thermal Power Plant/D.K. Sahoo, A. Behera, Pramila Mishra and N.S. Meher. 14. A study of lead contamination in groundwater, soil, paddy straw, and milk and blood of buffaloes/K. Ayyadurai, P. Arockia Sahayaraj and M. Govindarajulu. 15. Present pollution level in Kolkata and its abatement/Debojyoti Mitra. 16. The effect of dairy effluent on neighbouring ecosystem/Jyoti Sharma and Anil Kumar Yadav. 17. Energy content of the agro-based industrial solid waste/B.G. Pachpande, V.S. Patel, S.R. Kulkarni, S.B. Attarde and S.T. Ingle. 18. Effects of nutrients and oxidising agent on degradation of crude oil hydrocarbons in soil under natural environment/Krishna G. Bhattacharyya, Satyendra K. Choudhury and Prahash C. Sarma. 19. Ecological  management to control Sal tree mortality/S.G. Ahmad. 20. Estimation of efficacy and economics of chemical and bio-insecticides for management of shoot and fruit Borer of Okra/Rabindra Prasad, Devendra Prasad and Sanjay Kumar Sathi. 21. Modelling the impact of developmental proposals in mixing zone context/Aabha Sargaonkar. 22. Detoxification efficiency of four fungal sp. on dye effluent/K.T.K. Anandapandian, S. Chandrasekarenthiran, S. Kirupaa and G. Ram Kumar. 23. Biodegradation of Tannery effluent by using Tannery effluent isolate/A. Arun, P. Uma Maheswari and K. Thillai. 24. Effect of organic manures of Panchagavya Spray on nutrient composition on raw rice (Oryza sativa L.)/Birendra Kumar Yadav and A. Christopher Lourduraj. 25. Microbial indicators in mice exposed to pesticides/P. Dhasarathan, A.J.A. Ranjitsingh and N. Sukumaran. 26. Effect of Leachate contamination on soil properties/C. Bala Murali Krishna, R.K. Yaji and S. Shrihari. 27. Bioactive potentiality of Catharanthus roseus/Padma Chatterjee and Sucharita Das Gupta. 28. Trace elemental concentrations in vegetative parts of weed plant Achyranthes aspera L. by SEM-EDS method/N. Ramamurthy, J. Subashini and M. Parthasarathy. 29. Effect of intensity of puddling on the transport and transformation of urea nitrogen in rice soil/A.K. Dash, R. Nayak, B.K. Mishra and B.B. Behera. 30. Ecological impact and its consequence to interrelationship between harmful and beneficiary insect/Pest of Paddy/S.R. Singh, P. Rukamani Devi, N.B. Devi, W.K. Devi and N.S. Devi. 31. Mineral composition and salinity tolerance of mangroves in different habitats of Kerala/K. Murugan. 32. Efficacy of some insecticide sequences against Pod Borer Complex in Pigeon Pea/J.R. Kadam, G.N. Patil, A.P. Chavan, D.B. Kadam and B.M. Mhaske. 33. Association of grain yield with component characters in bread wheat (tritium aestivum L.) under heat stress environment/Manmohan Sharma, V.S. Sohu and G.S. Mavi. 34. Stability analysis in Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench)/S.P. Patil, M.R. Manjare, S.R. Kamdi and A.M. Dethe. 35. Seed yield and quality as influenced by Sulphur nutrition in blackgram/S. Aruna Geetha, P.S. Senthil Kumar, S. Maragatham and M. Govindaswamy. 36. Effect of conditioning treatments on physiological attributes of Acacia catechu Willd. Transplants/A. Vasishth, P. Kaushal, A.N. Kaushal and B. Dutt. 37. Eco-crop planning with reference to cereal crops in West Bengal/Gunadhar Dey.  38. Botanical derivative in mosquitoes control programme to minimize pesticides pollution hazards/R.K. Tenguria, Versha Rai, P.K. Mishra and Sapan Patel. 39. Bioefficacy of conventional and neem insecticides against insect pests of Okra/Rabindra Prasad. 40. Management of Earias vitella Fabricious infesting Okra through companion croppings and soil application of insecticides/Rabindra Prasad. 41. Effect of micronutrients on growth, yield attributes and yield of Garden Pea (Pisum sativum var. Hortense) cultivars/Subhendu Mandal, Subimal Mondal, Subhadeep Nath, V.B. Yadav and Barun Singh. 42. Study on social aspects of sustainable dryland agriculture as perceived by the farmers/Sube Singh, P.S. Shehrawat, Milakh Raj and R.C. Hasija. 43. Green manure crop for nutrient management/N.K. Bohra. 44. Yield and quality of soybean as influenced by the application of sulphur as elemental sulphur/S. Aruna Geetha, P.S. Senthil Kumar, S. Maragatham and M. Govindaswamy. 45. Delayed effect of neem extracts on the fitness parameters of Aedes aegypti/R.S. Mohanraj and B. Dhanakkodi. 46. Prevalence of methicillin resistance staphylococcus aureus from clinical samples in Kanchipuram Town, Tamil Nadu, India/M. Prakash, V. Karthikeyan and N. Karmegam. 47. Effect of integrated nutrient management on fertilizer use efficiency and changes in soil fertility status under rice based cropping system/M. Chettri, S.S. Mondal and P. Bandhopadhaya. 48. Study of the combined effect of irrigation scheduling and plant population levels on growth, yield and quality of soybean/D.A. Sonawane, R.M. Gethe, V.K. Tombre and D.K. Kambale. 49. Effect of pre-sowing seed treatments on germination and chloroplast pigments in early seedlings of Glycine max L. cvs. KHSB-2 and Hardee/G. Panduranga Murthy, M.S. Sudarshana and Prakasha. 50. Mass propagation of bamboo (Dendrocalamus hamiltonii nees and ex Munro) in response to plant growth regulators and fertilization/S.K. Kaushal and Usha Rana. 51. Combined effect of organic and inorganic fertilizer on growth and yield of sugarcane/D.A. Sonawane, R.N. Sabale, R.M. Gethe and S.B. Kharbade. 52. Use of biopesticides and biocontrol agents for the management of collar rot Pathogen Phytophthora cactorum/Bhupesh Gupta, L.N. Bhardwaj, Anil Handa and Usha Sharma. 53. Efficacy of cashewnut shell liquid as seed protectant of cowpea, vigna unguiculata (Lin.) against its pest Callosobrunchus maculatus (Fab.)/Binu N. Nair and V.R. Prakasam. 54. Effects of brewery effluent on photosynthetic pigments, starch, nitrate, reductase activity and protein content of Vigna mungo/A. Pragasam R. Praveena and J. Prasena. 55. Bioconversion of Parthenium hysterophorus as an organic manure for chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)/B. Vijayakumari and R. Hiranmai Yadav. 56. Correlation and path analysis of yield and other economic traits in white X colour linted crosses of American Cotton (G. hirsutum L.)/B. Subba Reddy and N. Nadarajan. 57. Environmental pollution and sustainable development: an economic analysis/Kamal Ray. Index.