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Evaluation of Fungicides and Bioagents against Pyricularia grisea in vitro
Abstract: AbstractBlast disease, a standout amongst the most pulverizing infections of rice in most rice delivering regions of the world is caused by Pyricularia grisea [1]. In Nepal, the infection causes 10–20% yield diminishment in vulnerable assortments, however in extreme case; it goes up to 80% [2]. Chemicals are ordinarily connected for controlling rice impact sickness [3], yet when chemicals are utilized aimlessly, they likewise represent a genuine risk to the …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 33–36 Read article
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Utilization of Directory of Open Access Journal by Faculty Members of Government First Grade College, Kushalnagar, Karnataka: A Case Study
Abstract: AbstractThis paper presents an account of utilization of Directory of Open Access (DOAJ) by faculty members of the Government First Grade College, Kushalnagar, Karnataka. A questionnaire was designed and distributed among the faculties and analysis of data were done with simple calculations. The findings of the study revealed that all the respondents are aware of the DOAJ abstracts for their study purpose and they agreed that there is an impact …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Webometric Analysis of Library Websites of Indian Institutes of Technology
Abstract: AbstractThe purpose of the study is to analyze the library websites of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) through webometric indicators including URL analysis, Web Impact Factor (WIF) calculation, link pattern analysis as well as file formats analysis. The survey was conducted for all IITs library websites for three rounds having the gap of fifteen days in each round. Search engine “Google” has been found suitable for the survey due to …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 34–48 Read article
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How Academia of SMVD University Pursue for Various Available Online Search Tools
Abstract: A questionnaire-based survey was carried out for the current study in order to stimulate information from the respondents who comprises of 115 teachers and researchers of SMVDU. Krejcie and Morgan sampling table and stratified random sampling technique were adopted for calculating the sample size from the whole population. The process of analyzing the data was done by using Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS), however in order to measure the …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 71–79 Read article
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Co-Authorship Network and Scientific Collaboration Pattern in ‘Journal of Virology’: A Scientometrics Analysis
Abstract: This study analysed the scientific structure and evolution pattern of the articles which published in ‘Journal of Virology’ from 1989-2020, data were retrieved from Web of Science core collection. A total of 38133 records were extracted to calculate collaboration and authorship pattern, co-authorship network and authorship ranking and indices. Software such as Bibexcel, VOSviewer and Pajek were mainly used for drawing the maps and analysing the data. In authorship pattern, …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 3, 2021 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Dairy Products and their Adulteration
Abstract: Food is related to health and well being. Good food is well balanced that gives our body all that it needs. It is directly linked with growth but adulteration and malnutrition affects youngster’s growth. Food adulteration is a common issue whereas the developing countries are at high risk because of lack of supervision and neglecting policies. Unfortunately, milk adulterants can cause serious health problems such as allergy, renal calculi, and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 11–14 Read article
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Lactation Persistency and its Genetic Evaluation in Cattle—A Review
Abstract: Lactation persistency, an economically important trait for dairy animal, can be defined as the capacity of a cow to continue milk production at a high level after the peak yield. High persistent cows are expected to have higher lactation production, longer productive life and considered as efficient producers. Moreover, lactation persistency has a great influence on the health, reproduction and feed costs of dairy cows. Different environmental factors viz., season …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2018 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Plant Physiology Research in India, Japan, and Germany during 2001 – 2020: A Scientometrics Study
Abstract: This study designed to explore the research collaboration activity of India, Japan, and Germany in plant physiology. Scientometrics and data visualization techniques have been used for analysis. Plant Physiology is divided into related subject subfield for downloading data from the Scopus database. The study used 25766 data of article publications, in this 11132 for Germany, 8108 for Japan, and 6526 for India have been selected for final analysis. Total four …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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Impact of Social Media on Academic Performance of College Students
Abstract: Technological advancements provide an opportunity to communicate with the near and dear ones in the society through social media platforms. The study was carried out to ascertain the impact of social media among students studying in Higher Educational Institutions of Tirunelveli District, Tamil Nadu State. A sample size of 180 students was selected for this study from the higher educational institutions. Positive impact of social media on academic performance of …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 3, 2022 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Research Productivity of Faculty Members of M B Patel Arts & Commerce College, Salekasa: An Analytical Study
Abstract: The research paper intends to deeply study and critically analyses the research quotient of the faculty member of the M B Patel Arts & Commerce College, Salekasa. For this purpose the calculation of degree of collaboration & collaboration index of research of 11 faculty members contributing 134 articles was done between the periods of 2010 to 2023.Thus the researcher has taken sincere efforts to explain research productivity of faculty members …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Library Sciences · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Trace Elements in Libyan Cereals and Their Health Risk Implications
Abstract: Trace elements in cereals and cereal products which are an important food in the human diet. The present investigation was carried out to determine concentration of trace elements and evaluate the potential health risk of metal to humans through consumption of cereal. Concentrations of ten trace elements (As, Cd, Cr, Cu, Mn, Mo, Ni, Pb, Se and Zn) were then used to calculate the health risk for Libyan population. Their …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 29–37 Read article
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Bioaccumulation, Phytoremediation and Kinetics of Uptake of Heavy Metals (Copper and Zinc) by Eichhornia crassipes
Abstract: AbstractPhytoremediation is cost effective and environmental friendly. This paper presents the importance of phytoremediation with particular emphasis on rhizofiltration, kinetics of bioaccumulation and uptake factor in Eichhornia crassipes. The present study tried to highlight the effectiveness of the aquatic plant, E. crassipes, in removing heavy metals (Cu and Zn) from aquatic solutions. The plant was exposed to 0.5 mg/L concentration of copper and zinc and their uptake was measured after …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2013 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Therapeutic Role of Mako (Solanum nigrum Linn): An Evidence Based Review
Abstract: Solanum nigrum Linn commonly known as Mako or black night shade usually grows as a weed found throughout India. It possesses various compounds like glycol-alkaloids, glycoproteins, polysaccharides and phenolic compounds which are responsible for its diverse activities. Though S. nigrum contains one of most dreaded plant toxin solanine, it is a potential reservoir of antioxidants having hepatoptotective, antitumor, cytostatic, anticonvulsant antiulcerogenic and anti-inflammatory effects. As per WHO calculation, about 80% …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 6, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 6–10 Read article
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Uptake and Kinetics of Bioaccumulation of Heavy Metals (Lead and Cadmium) from Contaminated Soil using Eisenia foetida
Abstract: AbstractThe ecosystem of soil is affected by heavy metal contamination, both qualitatively and quantitatively and earthworms are efficient bioremediators. The aim of the present study was to investigate the bioaccumulation of two heavy metals (Cd and Pb) in earthworms. In the current paper, the two heavy metals considered are studied for their absorption from the soil and correlated to the amount of live earthworms required to clean up the contamination …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2013 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Evaluation of Antimicrobial and -Amylase Inhibitory Activity of Selected Medicinal Plants
Abstract: During this study we evaluated the a-amylase inhibitory activity and antimicrobial activity of different extracts of Psidium gujauva, Allium sativum, Withania sominfera, and Piper nigrum. Antimicrobial potential was observed against Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. The plant extracts were prepared with chloroform, ethanol, acetone and distilled water. Each extract was evaporated using rotary evaporator, under reduced pressure. Different concentrations (10, 20, 40, 60, 80, and 100 μg/ml) of each extract …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2015 · pp. 15–28 Read article
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Urban Environmental Pollution
Abstract: Environmental Impact Assessment is a method of evaluating environmental changes and consequences which area caused by the developmental activities such as industrialization, urbanization, water resource developments, new transport and communication systems, etc. Visakhapatnam is a fast developing port city and recording rapid rate of urbanization. This rapid growth is creating in its wake serious gaps between what is desirable and what actually gained, in the matter of keeping the city …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Epitope-Based Peptide Vaccine Design Against Nuclear Protein EBNA3C of Epstein-Barr Virus: An Approach to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
Abstract: Almost 95% of the world’s population is affected by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV); it is an oncogenic virus of herpes virus family. The nuclear protein Epstein-Barr nuclear antigens (EBNA)-3C of EBV are related to multiple sclerosis (MS) which is an inflammatory disease of the nervous system. Regardless of multiple occurrences of infections due to EBV and shortage of licensed antiviral drugs, there is not much advancement on vaccine designed for …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 62–72 Read article
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Population biology of the Sleeper fish Eleotris vittata from New Calabar River , Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Abstract: The population of Eleotris vittata was studied in the New Calabar River over a period of twelve months with the aim of providing a baseline data for the management of the stock; this was due to unavailability of information on the status of the stock. Analysis for growth using the Von Bertalanffy function revealed that length infinity was 26.34cm, parameter of curvature was 1.18cm/year, and the growth performance index was …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 28–31 Read article
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Growth and condition of Eleotris vittata from New Calabar River Port Harcourt Nigeria
Abstract: The growth and condition of Eleotris vittata was studied in the New Calabar River from samples collected over a period of twelve months. This study was to provide the much needed data for the management of the stock as there was hardly any information on the species from that water body. Regression analysis using the power curve “W = aTLb” showed that the growth of the fish was negatively allometric …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Effect of Short-term Exposure of Agrochemical Constituents (Nitrate, Nitrite, Phosphate and Potassium) on Survival of Fingerlings of Guppy Fish, Poecilia reticulata
Abstract: Increased use of agrochemicals enhances eutrophication and thereby inducing hypoxic condition which adversely affects aquatic flora and fauna. Present study was aimed to investigate the effects of short-term exposure of different concentration of nitrate (NO3), nitrite (NO2), phosphate (PO4) and potassium (K) on survival of Guppy fish, Poecilia reticulata. Fingerlings of Poecilia reticulata were exposed to increasing concentration (1, 10, 100, 1,000 and 10,000 mg/L) of NO3, NO2, PO4 andK …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article