Biospectra (September 2007)

1. Phytochemical screening and effects of extracts of Solanum villosum Mill. (Solanales: Solanaceae) on juveniles of Culex quinquefasciatus Say.

Nandita Chowdhury and Goutam Chandra*

2. Evaluation of winter faunal diversity of certain localities of districts Pratapgarh, Sultanpur and Etawah of Uttar Pradesh

S.P. Srivastava^a*, S.K. Singh^b & B. Azad^b

3. Dot-immunoblot assay an important immunological tool for detection of vectorial capabilities in naturally infected Phlebotomus argentipes (Diptera: Psychodidae)

Ragini Mishra*, Kundan Lal and P. Nath

4. Effect of different hexavalent Chromium concentrations on early life stage of fresh water fish H.fossilis (Bloch.)

Jyoti Prakash Srivastava^a, S.N. Khatri^a, Ashok Kumar*^b

5. Egg conversion rate in relation to temperature in Bombyx mori

Muniraju*, B. M. Shekharappa & R. Raghuraman

6. Rogor sets in a wave of biochemical imbalance leading to hepatic failure in fresh water air breathing fish Clarias batrachus (Linn.)

B. Chand*, Rizwan Ahmad, Prakash Singh, M. P. Sinha & S. K. Shrivastava

7. Incidence of monozygotic, dizygotic and siamese twins in some areas of Jharkhand and their frequency of occurance.

Mahendra kumar* & H.N.Tiwari

8. Toxic effects of various concentrations of urea on blood chemistry of an air breathing fish Channa punctatus (Bloch.)

D.K. Paula^a, M R Islam^b, N P Sah^c, Punam Kumari^b & G K Thakur^c

9. A discussion on the validity of nematodes P. chakravartyi (= N. heteropneusti Chakravarty et al, 1961) & P. confusus (Fernando & Furtado, 1963)

Rajendra Prasas Singh*

10. Effects of mammalian LH on methallibure suppressed Anabas testudineus (Bloch.) (Teleostei : Anabantidae) during queisceant phase of testis

Sultana Yasin^a*, S. M. Iskandar Ahsan^b & Sultan Ahmad^a

11. Histochemical study of the malpighian tubule of Aeschna sp.

Denis Dadel*

12. Biochemical changes in Channa punctatus (Bloch) exposed to sub-lethal combination of copper and mercury

Doyel Roy^a, Dipta Nag^a, Ranjeeta Bhattacharya^b & Kiran Kumari*^b

13. On a new key to the nematode species of the genus Spirocamallanus Olsen (1952)

Umapati Sahay^a*, R.P. Singh^b, Deepa Prasad^c, & Anita Jha^d

14. An ethno-zoological investigation of use of tortoise meat for cure of some ailments in Bundu and Bero blocks of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India

Bandana Kumari*

15. Prevalence of Dental Fluorosis in different age group of people living in Barbatta, (Sonepur) Saran district of Bihar.

Dr. Arbind Kumar and Rajesh* Verma

16. Identification and medicinal value of some potherbs sold in dry form in haats of Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Anjani Kumar Srivastava^a* Sudhanshu Kumar^b1, & Bandana Kumari^b2

17. Disease or decline syndrome in Tasar food plants and its management

S.K. Gangwar* & N. Suryanarayana

18. Ethnic Knowledge on wild Dioscorea by the Baiga tribe of Achnakmar-Amarkantak biosphere reserve, Madhya Pradesh & Chhattisgarh

Sutanu Lal Bondya*

19. Medicinal uses of Terminalia spp. of Chutupalu, Jharkhand, India

T. N. Singh*

20. Estimation of protease activity in different cultivars of rice and barley infected with Pseudomonas marginalis (Brown) Stevens

Anil Kumar*

21. Ethnomedicinal values of some herbal plants in Chotanagpur, Jharkhand

Radha Krishna Jha*

22. Mitotic studies in three varieties of garlic, AIlium sativum Linn.

Shrabani Mukherjee & Kamini Kumar*

23. Morphological, anatomical & phytochemical observations on Selaginella bryopteris (L) Baker of Ranchi district.

Anubhuti Singh, Sandhya Sahay & Usha Sinku*

24. Phytochemical study of Cycas revoluta Thunb.

Anamike Sinha*, Kunul Kandir &Jyoti Kumar

25. Some less known edible fruits recommended as minor forest products of Khunti district, Jharkhand, India

Prasanjit Mukherjee^a*, Salomi Topno^a & Sudhansu Kumar^b

26. Structure and behaviour of chromospmes in radish Raphanus sativus L.

Bijay Shankar Singh^a* & N. Dayal^b

27. Ethnomedicobotanical treatment of dysentry at Purulia (W.B.)

Indranarayan Kuiri^a & Jyoti Kumar^b

28. Need for conservation, enhancement and utilisation of medicinal and aromatic plants as natural pesticides in Jharkhand

Kunul Kandir*

29. A comparative study of the species richness and diversity of Chlorophycean assemblage of two city based polluted tanks of Ranchi

Sushma Das Guru*

30. A Study of endangered plants of ‘Gorkha Hill’ in the Ormanjhi block of Jharkhand

Sudhanshu Kumar*

31. Causes , effects and solution of acid rain: a case study of analysis of wet acid deposition near Patratu thermal power station.

P. Singh^a & Indrajit Kumar^b