Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology
Volume 12, Issue 3 (2022)
Published
Table of contents
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Soil Gas Radon Concentration in a Residential Area of Surrey (BC) Canada using LR-115 type II Plastic Detector
Abstract: Soil gas radon concentration measurement studies have been carried out globally to determine the health hazard effects of radon due to its seepage in indoor air of dwellings. It is a useful parameter for geochemical exploration of Uranium and earthquake precursory studies. Most of the countries, including Canada, have designed building codes to reduce the radon entry indoors. The purpose of this study is to determine radon concentration in a …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Groundwater Contamination in Punjab Due to High Levels of Nitrate (NO3 - ) and Its Health Hazards: A Preliminary Report
Abstract: Punjab is facing a crisis due to high levels of heavy metals and nitrate concentration in groundwater of several districts of Punjab. The highest level of NO3 content of 2553 mg/l has been recorded in two villages of Patiala district. The concentration of NO3 in groundwater of seven districts of Punjab has been studied. The maximum content values range from 78.20 in Pathankot to 2553 mg/l in Patiala district, which …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 18–26 Read article
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Gnidia glauca: A Review on Pharmacological Activities
Abstract: For thousands of years, people have used medicinal plants as a source of healing in their communities all around the world. The traditional Indian herbal medicines have their own value in the health care sector. In Indian system of medicine, Ayurveda, one of the plants Gnidia glauca is a flowering plant belonging to family Thymelaeaceae. According to study, G. glauca has antidiabetic, antioxidant, antifungal, antibacterial, anticarcinogenic, locomotor activity, anxiety and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 27–32 Read article
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Biochemical Assessment of Fish Channa punctatus Exposed to Heavy Metal Loaded Waste Water with Serum Biochemistry and Oxidative Stress as Biomarker Responses
Abstract: Due to Rapid industrialization from past two decades, there has been increase in industrial wastes which has been discharged into the nearby water bodies, leading to the damage of the whole ecosystems and marine habitat. These industries possess a potential threat to the aquatic ecosystem besides, its flora and fauna. One such condition has been witnessed in the present study in MIDC Area of Amravati region of Maharashtra India. In …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 33–42 Read article
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The Utilization of Seriwastes (Excreta of Silkworm Larvae, Litter of mulberry leaves in rearing bed, dead larvae and dead pupae of Silkworm) for Biomass and Protein Contents of Black Soldier Fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens (L).
Abstract: AbstractAttempt deals with rearing of Black Soldier Fly (BSF), Hermetia illucens (L) reared on Excreta of Silkworm Larvae, Litter of mulberry leaves in rearing bed, dead larvae and dead pupae of Silkworm. The larval weight of BSF of the control group (Reared on Poultry Feed), first group (reared on Excreta of Silkworm), second group (reared on Litter of mulberry leaves in rearing bed of Silkworm Larvae), third group (reared on …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 7–17 Read article