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Chapter and Conference Paper
Dish Detection in Indian Food Platters: A Computational Framework for Diet Management
Diet is central to the epidemic of lifestyle disorders. Accurate and effortless diet logging is one of the significant bottlenecks for effective diet management and calorie restriction. Dish detection is a cha...
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Gasotransmitters Signaling in Plants Under Abiotic Stress: An Overview
Plant systems are allowed to face many stressful experiences throughout their life cycle and during this struggling time plant’s own defence machinery works to stabilize internal metabolic activities. Gasotran...
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Cereals and Phytohormones Under Salt Stress
Cereal crops are occupying a dynamic part in nourishing the whole population of the world. The development and production of these cereal crops are poorly affected when exposed to different environmental abiot...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Flat Plate Solar Thermal Collectors—A Review
Solar thermal flat plate collectors (STFPC) are the mainstay in modern household solar thermal applications and in industrial sectors requiring low-temperature applications. They are easy to design and manufac...
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Impact of Increasing Ozone on Agricultural Crop Yields
In the present study, ozone (O3) measurements at a suburban site of Agra were made to estimate O3-exposure-related crop yield losses for two major crops for the period 2010–13. M7 (mean 7-h ozone mixing ratio) an...
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Genomics in Crop Improvement: Potential Applications, Challenges and Future Prospects
Until recent past, genomics and bioinformatics were considered as different subjects and now their applications started yielding crop improvement. Though the resources are being added fast in public databases,...
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Surface O3 and Its Precursors (NOx, CO, BTEX) at a Semi-arid Site in Indo-Gangetic Plain: Characterization and Variability
A systematic analysis of surface ozone and its precursor (NO, NO2, CO and BTEX) was carried out at a semi-urban site, Dayalbagh, Agra (27 °10′N, 78 °05′E) during January-December 2015. O3 showed maximum levels in...
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Salicylic Acid (SA): Its Interaction with Different Molecules in the Stress Tolerance Signaling Pathways
In present time, the ever-increasing development has contributed a lot towards the polluted environment. This has led to contamination of soil and water bodies used in agricultural fields which adversely affec...
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Catalytic Promiscuity of Aromatic Ring-Hydroxylating Dioxygenases and Their Role in the Plasticity of Xenobiotic Compound Degradation
Persistent organic pollutants pose one of the most critical challenges to the humankind due to their well-established hazardous effects to the ecosystem and various life forms including the human being. Many o...
