Monoculture vs mixed-species plantation impact on the soil quality of an ecologically sensitive area
Over the past four decades Western Ghats, one of the eight hottest hotspots of biological diversity in the world, has witnessed the transformation of its prime forests into other land-use types mainly monoculture plantations.
Elvin Thomas +3 more
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Antibacterial and Cytotoxicity Studies of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by Endophytic Fusarium solani Isolated from Withania somnifera (L.) [PDF]
The present study establish extracellular production of silver nanoparticles (AgNP) using Fusarium solani, from medicinal plant Withania somnifera (L.) (ashwagandha) and it’s antibacterial and cytotoxicity effects.
Smitha Vijayan +3 more
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“Britain celebrates Gandhi today because while oppose he did, he opposed it in a cause that Britain now sees was just” [PDF]
Last Saturday, a new statue of Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled in Parliament Square. Here, Mukulika Banerjee offers a brief overview of the ceremony and Gopalkrishna Gandhi’s sensitive speech is posted in ...
Banerjee, Mukulika, Gandhi, Gopalkrishna
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Envisioning Farm Power Subsidy for Groundwater Irrigation in India for Attaining SDGs
Abstract Groundwater irrigation plays a crucial role in sustaining India's food security and rural livelihood. However, the carbon footprint of its energy (72% coal‐based) requirement is also equally alarming. Under such scenarios, the Farm Power Subsidy (FPS) policy for groundwater irrigation, one of India's costliest public support systems, needs a ...
Dileep K. Panda +4 more
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Fire in the Soul of Zurga: Bizet\u27s The Pearl Fishers and Male Sati [PDF]
In lieu of an abstract, below is the essay\u27s first paragraph. Although in recent years Georges Bizet’s “other” opera, Les Pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers), has been performed on occasion, scant attention has been paid to it, compared to his ...
Dabbagh, Lori
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International Progress and Colonial Critique in E.H. Carr's Reflexive Realism
Constellations, EarlyView.
Arturo Chang
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Internationalism as Encounter: Grassroots Diplomacy on the San Francisco‐to‐Moscow March, 1960–61
Abstract This article discusses the ‘Global March for Peace’ of 1960–61 – an initiative that took a group of activists from San Francisco to Moscow, crossing countries on both sides of the Cold War divide. While the general development of this march is well known, this article offers a fresh perspective in several ways.
SOPHIE SCOTT‐BROWN
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Objective: This prospective, double-blind, randomized study aimed to compare the effects of dexmedetomidine and fentanyl on the latency and amplitude of transcranial motor evoked potentials (TcMEPs) under propofol-based total intravenous anaesthesia ...
Medha Bhardwaj +4 more
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Effect of different doses of gamma rays for induction of mutation in bougainvillea cv Mahatma Gandhi
An experiment of physical mutation was conducted on bougainvillea cv. Mahatma Gandhi at 0, 500, 1000, 1500 and 2000 rads of gamma rays. The trial was carried out at the Division of Floriculture and Landscaping, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New
KISHAN SWAROOP, RITU JAIN, T JANAKIRAM
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Green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by Escherichia coli : Analysis of antibacterial activity [PDF]
The emerging infectious diseases and the development of drug resistance in the pathogenic microorganism is a matter of serious concern. Despite the increased knowledge of microbial pathogenesis and application of modern therapeutics, the morbidity and ...
Koilparambil Divya +3 more
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