Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 89 - Issue 08: 25 Oct, 2005
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 1302

Guest Editorial
Deemed Universities and other Universities
p. 1303 | Lakhotia, S. C.

Correspondence
Institutional learning and change for universities and national laboratories
p. 1305 | Sangar, Sunita

Merit must be promoted
p. 1305 | Dwivedi, Anil Kumar

Socially oriented medicine: teaching costs and outcomes
p. 1306 | Sitaramam, V.

Scope for formulating quality standards of food grade silver
p. 1307 | Das, Mukul; Khanna, S. K.

Life sciences research in India
p. 1307 | Virdi, J. S.

Need for legislative impediments to avoid mass harvesting of bryoflora
p. 1308 | Saxena, Anuj; Saxena, D. K.

Is Gulf of Mannar heading for marine bioinvasion?
p. 1309 | Pereira, Neelam; Verlecar, X. N.

Teira batfish, Platax teira (Forsskal, 1775) in Pudhumadam coastal waters, drifted due to the tsunami of 26 December 2004
p. 1310 | Marimuthu, N.; Wilson, J. Jerald; Kumaraguru, A. K.

Structure and tectonics of Kutch basin and earthquakes
p. 1312 | Roy, A. B.

Structure and tectonics of Kutch basin and earthquakes(Response)
p. 1312 | Biswas, S. K.

News
Advancing frontiers of molecular genetics: Where does India stand
p. 1314 | Jain, H. K.; Sharma, R. P.

Research News
Population genomic and bioinformatic studies reveal evolutionary history of Droso­phila ananassae
p. 1316 | Das, Aparup

Scientific Correspondence
A PCR-RFLP tool for differentiating Helicoverpa armigera and H. assulta (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae)
p. 1322 | Kranthi, S.; Kranthi, K. R.; Bharose, A. A.; Syed, S. N.

Regeneration of plants from root explant of two Indian cultivars of Brassica campestris L. through somatic embryogenesis
p. 1323 | Paul, Soma; Sikdar, S. R.

A new species of day gecko (Squamata, Gekkonidae, Cnemaspis) from the Anaikatti Hills, Western Ghats, Tamil Nadu, India
p. 1326 | Mukherjee, Debanik; Bhupathy, S.; Nixon, A. M. A.

First record of an exceptionally diverse and well preserved amber-embedded biota from Lower Eocene (~ 52 Ma) lignites, Vastan, Gujarat
p. 1328 | Alimohammadian, Habib; Sahni, Ashok; Patnaik, Rajeev; Rana, Rajendar Singh; Singh, Hukam

General Articles
Health traditions of Buddhist community and role of amchis in trans-Himalayan region of India
p. 1331 | Kala, Chandra Prakash

Science plan for coastal hazard preparedness
p. 1339 | Krishna, K. S.

Review Articles
Ethylene receptors and molecular mechanism of ethylene sensitivity in plants
p. 1348 | Arora, Ajay

Interfacing geographical information systems and pesticide models
p. 1362 | Sood, Chitra; Bhagat, R. M.

Research Articles
Use of anchored (AG)n and (GA)n primers to assess genetic diversity of Indian land­races and varieties of rice
p. 1371 | Sarla, N.; Neeraja, C. N.; Siddiq, E. A.

Research Communications
Triple burden on women in science: A cross-cultural analysis
p. 1382 | Gupta, Namrata; Kemelgor, Carol; Fuchs, Stefan; Etzkowitz, Henry

Salt stress effects on the accumulation of vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit c transcripts in wild rice, Porteresia coarctata (Roxb. ) Tateoka
p. 1386 | Senthilkumar, P.; Jithesh, M. N.; Parani, M.; Rajalakshmi, S.; Praseetha, K.; Parida, Ajay

Differential expression of tomato ACC oxidase gene family in relation to fruit ripening
p. 1394 | Anjanasree, K. N.; Verma, Praveen Kumar; Bansal, K. C.

Anomalous fluctuation of radon, gamma dose and helium emanating from a thermal spring prior to an earthquake
p. 1399 | Das, Nisith K.; Bhandari, Rakesh K.; Ghose, Debasis; Sen, Prasanta; Sinha, Bikash

Relocation of earthquakes in the Northeast Indian region using joint hypocentre determination method
p. 1404 | Bhattacharya, Pankaj Mala; Pujol, Jose; Majumdar, R. K.; Kayal, J. R.

Delineation and monitoring of aquaculture areas using multi-temporal space-borne multispectral data
p. 1414 | Dwivedi, R. S.; Kandrika, Sreenivas

Variations in terrigenous sediment discharge in a sediment core from southeastern Arabian Sea during the last 140 ka
p. 1421 | Pattan, J. N.; Masuzawa, Toshiyuki; Yamamoto, Mineko

Book Reviews
The New Energy Economy by G. M. Pillai (ed. )
p. 1426 | Gupta, C. L.

Agri­cultural Sustainability: Strategies for Assessment by Gary W. van Loon, S. G. Patil and L. B. Hugar
p. 1426 | Abrol, I. P.

Personal News
G. Rangaswami (1925-2005)
p. 1429 | Rao, N. S. Subba

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