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SAFETY CLIMATE AND SAFETY SYSTEMS FACTORS AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH ORGANISATIONAL ATTRIBUTES AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS OF EMPLOYEES IN MAJOR ACCIDENT HAZARDOUS INDUSTRIES IN KARNATAKA STATE, INDIA
Abstract: The present work evaluates the existing critical safety climate and safety system components in the Major Hazardous Industries in Karnataka state, India and establishes the quantitative relationship between them with the organisational and demographic characteristics using a Questionnaire method (containing 81 questions of various safety climate parameters and 53 questions of various safety engineering system parameters among 1029 employees in 22 major hazardous industries in Karnataka). A research instrument using …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 20–35 Read article
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Acute Toxicity, Morphological Changes and Behavioral Responses Induced by Sodium Perfluorooctanoate in Indian Major Carp Labeo rohita (Ham.)
Abstract: Sodium perfluorooctanoate (NaPFO) is an anthropogenic ubiquitous environmental pollutant mainly used in textile, paper and ink industries, for specialized usage as emulsifiers, firefighting foam, lubricants etc. It finds entry into aquatic ecosystem through effluents from these industries. Static renewal bioassay test was conducted to determine 96 h LC50 of NaPFO on Indian major carp, Labeo rohita. The behavioral and morphological alterations in fingerlings were observed critically during the whole experiment …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Farmers’ Knowledge and Perception on Major Insect Pests of Rice and Their Management Practices in Lamjung District, Nepal
Abstract: Rice, the major staple food crop of Nepal, confronts various insect pests and diseases during its life cycle. The losses accounts 25–30% of its production in Nepal. The research interprets knowledge of farmers, regarding occurrence of various insect pests and diseases, damage created by them and management practices, of 40 local paddy growers in rice production hubs of Lamjung district. A survey research design was implemented to collect and interpret …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Growth and Yield Performance of Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) and Indian Major Carps in Culture Condition
Abstract: A 150 days study was conducted to evaluate the growth and production of fishes at different species compositions in polyculture using tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus), catla (Catla catla), rohu (Labeo rohita), mrigal (Cirrhinus cirrhosus) at Jamalpur Sadar upazila under Jamalpur district in Bangladesh from April to August, 2017. There treatments are following stocking densities: T1 (250 individuals) T2 (165 individuals) T3 (135 individuals). The average initial weight of fish in different …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 18–24 Read article
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Study on Major Reproductive Health Problems and Associated Risk Factors of Crossbred Dairy Cows in and Around Butajira Town, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Reproductive problems of cows considerably affect dairy profitability. A study of questionnaire survey and regular follow-up was conducted to investigate major reproductive health problems and responsible risk factors in crossbred dairy cows in and around Butajira town. For this research, a total of 384 crossbred breed dairy cows were randomly selected out of which 41% (n=157) were found to be affected by one or more of the common reproductive health …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Veterinary Science and Technology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Mechanism of Action of Essential Oils and their Major Components
Abstract: The essential oil of lemongrass, palm rosa and eucalyptus were found to be good antimicrobial agents. To a large extent the results suggest their potential use as chemotherapeutic agents, food preserving agents, and disinfectants. However before considering these compounds as chemotherapeutic agents against human/animal diseases, it is important to study their cytotoxic and mutagenic effects. Studies were then carried to investigate the probable mechanism by which these compounds act against …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 10, Issue 4, 2021 · pp. 33–43 Read article
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Fractal Analysis of Vertical Component of VLF Electric Field Related to Major Shallow Earthquakes (5.5 < M ≤ 5.9, depth ˂ 10 km) occurred in Indian Ocean and China
Abstract: Recording of amplitude of vertical component of VLF electric field is continued at Chaumuhan, Mathura (27.5° N, 77.68° E) at the frequency f = 3.012 kHz from 24 March 2011 with the help of vertical antenna. In this paper, fractal analysis of VLF data is carried out for the April 2012 and July 2013 months and the fractal dimension is computed using Higuchi’s method to study the influence of three …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 7, 2023 · pp. 46–52 Read article
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Status Of Sucking Insect Pests And Yellow Mosaic Disease Incidence In Major Greengram, (Vigna Radiata) Growing Districts Of Karnataka
Abstract: Yellow Mosaic Disease (YMD) and sucking insect pests are the serious problem to greengram growing farmers in Karnataka. Information on the regional distribution of vectors involved and the disease transmitted is essential to manage the pests. In the present study, roving survey was undertaken during Kharif season of 2018 and 2019 in eight major greengram growing districts of Karnataka. The species of sucking pests observed on green gram are whitefly, …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Unveiling Nature’s Potential: In Silico Exploration and Identification of Herbal Remedies for Major Depressive Disorder Through Molecular Interaction Studies
Abstract: Major depressive disorder (MDD), a globally discussed mental health condition, has drawn significant attention because of its unique and intricate nature. This is marked by the enduring presence of negative emotions stemming from a lack of interest, diminished self-esteem, and excessive rumination. Despite the widespread availability of various antidepressant medications, their effectiveness is hindered by low response rates, prolonged treatment durations, and the prevalence of side effects, such as headaches, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 54–62 Read article
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Computational Investigation of Phytochemicals Targeting AKT1 for Major Depressive Disorder: A Molecular Docking and ADMET Study
Abstract: Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent neuropsychiatric condition affecting approximately 280 million individuals worldwide, with women exhibiting a 50% higher likelihood of diagnosis than men. Despite significant advancements in treatment, MDD remains a chronic and relapsing disorder, necessitating the exploration of novel therapeutic interventions. This study focuses on the AKT1 gene, a key player in neuropsychiatric disorders, and investigates its interactions with natural phytochemicals as potential alternatives to conventional …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Offshore Floating Wind Turbines: A Viable Major Source of Clean Power in Nigeria
Abstract: Renewable energy is one of the most exciting growth areas in the energy market. Offshore technology in the oil and gas industry is also applicable in renewable energy. A wind turbine converts kinetic energy from the wind into mechanical energy and the mechanical energy is used to produce electricity. At sea, the wind is stronger and more consistent, areas are large, and the challenges associated with projects located onshore are …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Assessment of Major Ion Chemistry in Ground Water and Surface Water of Kailana Lake Area of Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
Abstract: The aim of the present study was the assessment of the major ion chemistry of ground water and surface water of Kailana lake area, Jodhpur (Rajasthan). Various parameters of water quality were analyzed such as pH, electric conductivity (EC), total dissolved solids (TDS), bicarbonate, silca, phosphate, sulphate, chloride, fluoride, sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and heavy metals (copper, lead, manganese, nickel and zinc). Piper diagram for ground water during pre-monsoon and …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2016 · pp. 42–56 Read article
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Study of Nickel Toxicity and Recovery in Freshwater Major Carp Catla catla
Abstract: The present work was carried out to examine the hazardous effects of chronic intoxication of nickel ions in Catla catla, a fresh water major carp. Fingerlings were exposed to sublethal concentrations of nickel sulphate solution (5 ppm and 10 ppm) for 21 days and histotoxicity in liver, brain and intestine was studied periodically. Normal architecture of hepatocytes was disrupted. The histopathological manifestations observed in the liver were congestion of hepatocytes, …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 1, Issue 1-3, 2011 · pp. 63–73 Read article
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Computational Analysis of Microarray Gene Expression Profiling in Leishmania donovani and Leishmania major
Abstract: Leishmaniasis is one of the most deadly diseases in which the human genes are affected and gets altered expression. The genes of Leishmania species which are responsible for causing leishmaniasis are not known yet. The objective behind this study is to know about the genes which are differentially expressed (DE) when macrophage of mice is infected with Leishmania donovani and Leishmania major. It also aims to know the similarities of …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Bioinformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2014 · pp. 1–14 Read article
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Air Pollutants and Chemical Hazards are Major Causes of Cardiovascular and Other Diseases in Humans
Abstract: Air pollution has remained a source of worry, particularly in metropolitan areas, due to the multiple health and environmental consequences it causes. It is the leading cause of health problems such as decreased lung function, asthma, preterm birth, and early mortality. It has a deleterious influence on the cardiovascular system, leading to an increase in cardiovascular morbidity and death. The more an individual is exposed to air pollution, the faster …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 23–34 Read article
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Host Preference of Different Aphid Species on Major Winter Vegetables
Abstract: Aphids, which affect the wide range of host, are the serious emerging pest in the world. This experiment evaluates the actual host preference of three different aphid species i.e. Black Bean Aphid (Aphis fabae Linn.), Mustard Aphid (Lipaphis erysimi Kat.) and Cabbage Aphid (Brevicoryne brassicae Linn.) on three different winter vegetables i.e. Cauliflower, Faba Bean (legume) and Broadleaf Mustard. This research was conducted in polyhouse of Lamjung campus in two …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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Disease: A Major Stumbling Block in the Growth of Aquaculture
Abstract: Aquaculture plays a crucial role in ensuring food security, fostering economic development, and providing recreational opportunities worldwide. However, the intensification of aquaculture practices has led to a surge in environmental challenges, including water pollution, soil acidification, eutrophication, chemical contamination, and the spread of diseases. Among these, diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites pose significant threats to the sustainability of global aquaculture. Despite the implementation of various diagnostic methods …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 25–28 Read article
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TOXICOLOGY: Present-Day Difficulties for Investigating Safety Science and Target Safety Evaluation of Major Human Hepatocytes
Abstract: Preclinical toxicology has developed into a more thorough understanding of toxicity pathways from its descriptive beginnings. Technological developments have made it possible to forecast safety occurrences, mitigate adverse effects, and create safety biomarkers. Because they are able to self-renew and specialize into different types of human body cells, stem cells are currently being employed for in vitro toxicological applications. However, as compared to primary human hepatocytes, stem cell-derived HLCs perform …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 31–40 Read article
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Artificial Intelligence in intra operative and peri operative management of major oral and maxillofacial surgeries
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence and virtual reality are becoming a part of everyday life and are enhancing our quality of life extensively. It is only natural that the same shall be used in surgery also. The existing body of literature on artificial intelligence (AI) and its integration into various surgical specialties has been extensively reviewed and discussed in this article. These insights, though derived from broader surgical domains, can be effectively translated …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Adoption of Major Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices in Gimbo District, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: This study investigates the determinants of adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices (CSAPs) among smallholder farmers in Gimbo District, Southwest Ethiopia. The focus is on three key technologies: agroforestry, improved seed varieties, and improved livestock feed and feeding practices. Primary data were collected from 384 households through structured interviews, and a multivariate probit (MVP) model was employed to analyze the simultaneous adoption of multiple technologies while accounting for potential interdependencies. Descriptive …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 65–76 Read article