In this issue
p. 0144

Ph Ds: Uncomfortable Questions
p. 0145 | Balaram, P.

White tiger in Assam: earliest authentic record of killing in India
p. 0147 | Gogoi, Tikendrajit

The Bt brinjal debate
p. 0147 | Shanmugam, G.

Chemicals management in India
p. 0148 | Kumar, Bimlesh

Phenotypic diversity of sickle cell disorders: a rebuttal
p. 0149 | Ghosh, Kanjaksha; Colah, Roshan

Hindi number in ancient temple inscription: is it 270 or 210?
p. 0150 | Saxena, Hari Mohan

A gathering of ecologists
p. 0151 | Malhotra, Richa; Monto, Geethanjali

76th Annual Meeting of the Academy
p. 0152 | Malhotra, Richa; Kostadinova, Iva

Simon Lehna Singh
p. 0153 | Malhotra, Richa

Torsten Wiesel: twenty nine years after his Nobel Prize
p. 0154 | Monto, Geethanjali

GM technology in India – is it a quiet burial?
p. 0157 | Padmanaban, G.

Patenting of microorganisms in India: a point to ponder
p. 0159 | Senan, Suja; Haridas, M. G.; Prajapati, J. B.

²¹⁰Po in epiphytic lichens of peninsular India
p. 0163 | Ross, E. Mahiban; Wesley, S. Godwin

Albino microchiropteran, Rhinopoma microphyllum kinneri sighted in a bat colony inhabiting abandoned mines
p. 0165 | Devkar, R. V.; Jayaraman, Sapna; Upadhyay, Kartik; Patel, Pritesh

Proposed visible emission line space solar coronagraph
p. 0167 | Singh, Jagdev; Prasad, B. Raghavendra; Venkatakrishnan, P.; Sankarasubramanian, K.; Banerjee, Dipankar; Bayanna, Raja; Mathew, Shibu; Murthy, Jayant; Subramaniam, Prasad; Ramesh, R.; Kathiravan, S.; Nagabhushana, S.; Mahesh, P. K.; Manoharan, P. K.; Uddin, Wahab; Sriram, S.; Kumar, Amit; Srivastava, N.; Rao, Koteswara; Nagendra, C. L.; Chakraborthy, P.; Sriram, K. V.; Venkateswaran, R.; Krishnamurthy, T.; Sreekumar, P.; Sarma, K. S.; Murthy, Raghava; Navalgund, K. H.; Samudraiah, D. R. M.; Babu, P. Narayana; Patra, Asit; Babu, P. Narayan

Mapping ecologically sensitive, significant and salient areas of Western Ghats: proposed protocols and methodology
p. 0175 | Gadgil, Madhav; Daniels, R. J. Ranjit; Ganeshaiah, K. N.; Prasad, S. Narendra; Murthy, M. S. R.; Jha, C. S.; Ramesh, B. R.; Subramanian, K. A.

A breeder’s perspective on the tiller dynamics in sugarcane
p. 0183 | Kapur, Raman; Duttamajumder, S. K.; Rao, K. Krishna

A comparative survey of algorithms for frequent subgraph discovery
p. 0190 | Krishna, Varun; Suri, N. N. R. Ranga; Athithan, G.

Silver quantum dots for selective detection of mercuric ions
p. 0199 | Maduraiveeran, Govindhan; Tamilmani, Vairaperumal; Ramaraj, Ramasamy

Cycle slip detection, correction and phase leveling of RINEX formatted GPS observables
p. 0205 | Sharma, Shweta; Dashora, N.; Galav, P.; Pandey, R.

Late Miocene record of palaeovegetation from Siwalik palaeosols of the Ramnagar sub-basin, India
p. 0213 | Singh, Seema; Parkash, B.; Awasthi, A. K.; Kumar, S.

Contribution of changing galactic cosmic ray flux to global warming
p. 0223 | Rao, U. R.

Microstructure and growth band studies of uroliths using optical and scanning electron microscopy
p. 0225 | Kale, Sanjay S.; Pawar, N. J.; Wagholikar, D. S.; Achyuthan, Hema

Carbon storage and sequestration in bamboo-based smallholder homegardens of Barak Valley, Assam
p. 0229 | Nath, Arun Jyoti; Das, Ashesh Kumar

Using MASW to map depth to bedrock underneath Dehradun fan deposits in NW Himalaya
p. 0233 | Mahajan, A. K.; Rai, Nitesh

A decision tree analysis for predicting the occurrence of the pest, Helicoverpa armigera and its natural enemies on cotton based on economic threshold level
p. 0238 | Pratheepa, M.; Meena, K.; Subramaniam, K. R.; Venugopalan, R.; Bheemanna, H.

Evidence of a random ovipositional strategy by female fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis (Tephritidae: Diptera) with reference to host quantum
p. 0246 | Verghese, Abraham; Uma, M. S.; Jayanthi, P. D. Kamala; Mouly, Ranju; Helen, Mahiba

The longest tusk of cf. Anancus sivalensis (Proboscidea, Mammalia) from the Tatrot Formation of the Siwaliks, Pakistan
p. 0249 | Khan, Muhammad Akbar; Iliopoulos, George; Akhtar, Muhammad; Ghaffar, Abdul; Zubaid-ul-Haq

Annual Review of Plant Biology 2009, Sabeeha Merchant et al. (eds)
p. 0256 | Maheshwari, S. C.

Ceramics Before Farming. The Dispersal of Pottery Among Prehistoric Eurasian Hunter-Gatherers, P. Jordan and M. Zvelebil (eds)
p. 0259 | Nayar, N. M.

Satpada: Our World of Insects, Rebecca Thomas and Geetha Iyer
p. 0260 | Krishnan, K. S.

Bertrand Russell (1872–1970): calibrating the scientific productivity of a polymath
p. 0262 | Kantha, Sachi Sri

Indian Academy of Sciences elects new Fellows – 2011
p. 0264

Invitation for Submission of Research Proposals
p. 0265

International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
p. 0267

Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prizes in Science and Technology – 2011
p. 0268

Indo-Korean Programme of Cooperation in Science and Technology
p. 0269

Faculty Positions in Cellular Immunology
p. 0270

UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research
p. 0270

Workshop on Forests as Carbon Sinks
p. 0271

School on ‘Physics with Low Temperatures and High Magnetic Fields’
p. 0271

S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences
p. 0272

Dayalbagh Educational Institute
p. 0272

PHYSICS FOR TOMORROW
p. 0272