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Thin-layer chromatography of petro-protein hydrolysates
Thin-layer chromatography technique was employed to separate the amino acids present in the petroprotein hydrolysate obtained under different experimental conditions. The hydrolysates were studied both in one-...
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Studies on the behaviour and substratum preference in juveniles of the marine prawn, Metapenaeus monoceros (Fabricius)
Circadian rhythmicity in the behaviour of the marine prawn, Metapenaeus monoceros (Fab) and its substratum preference has been observed under laboratory conditions. In the morning at 9. a.m. 80% prawns remain bur...
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Electrophoretic separation of protein pattern in different tissues of four marine penaeid prawns in relation to sex
The protein patterns of gill, midgut gland and abdominal muscle tissues of four different marine penaeid prawn species: Metapenaeus affinis, Metapenaeus monoceros, Parapenaeopsis hardwickii and Parapenaeopsis sty...
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An unusual abnormality in the development of an eye of a marine penaeid prawn, Parapenaeopsis stylifera (H. Milne Edwards). (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae)
A male prawn, Parapenaeopsis stylifera, collected in a haul, was found to be having an undeveloped right eye. The eyestalk was absent and eye pigment was located directly on the reduced basal segment. The observa...
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Some aspects of respiratory metabolism of a penaeid prawn, Penaeus japonicus (Bate) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae)
Respiratory metabolism of a marine penaeid prawn, Penaeus japonicus (Bate) was studied in relation to body size, starvation, dissolved oxygen tension, salinity and temperature. Oxygen consumption was significantl...
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Neuroendocrine control of reproduction in the male penaeid prawn, Parapenaeopsis hardwickii (Miers) (Crustacea, Decapoda, Penaeidae)
Effects of bilateral eyestalks ablation and injections of eyestalks, (Es) brain (Br) and thoracic ganglia (ThG) extract separately on the androgenic gland and testis development of Es-ablated (Experiment 1) an...
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Lifetimes of nuclear excited states with neutron gated recoil distance method
A motor driven plunger has been constructed for measuring lifetimes of nuclear excited states in pico second region. An array consisting of six neutron detectors was used to clean up γ-spectra obtained with CS...
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Fabrication and testing of the recoil mass spectrometer at Bombay Pelletron
A recoil mass spectrometer (RMS) has been designed, fabricated and installed at the 15° S beam-line of the Pelletron at TIFR. The RMS consists of a quadrupole doublet just after the target chamber followed by ...
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Landscape dynamics in Hokersar Wetland, Jammu & Kashmir—An application of geospatial approach
Geospatial presentation of habitat has become a key issue for planning conservation and management of any ecosystem. Hokersar wetland, one of the best resorts of migratory waterfowl in Kashmir, is under anthro...
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Forest canopy density stratification using biophysical modeling
Forest canopy density is an important parameter to assess the ecological conditionsviz, light penetration through canopy, undergrowth, surface reflectance, rainfall interception, etc. in a forest landscape. The r...
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Impact of Subsurface Drainage on Improvement of Crop Production and Farm Income in North-West India
The Indian Council of Agricultural research has given priority to control and manage salinity problems that have developed in north-west India. Multi-disciplinary taskforces have recommended installation of su...
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Land cover dynamics in Garhwal Himalayas — a case study of balkhila sub-watershed
The present paper focuses on land cover dynamics pattern in Balkhila sub-watershed situated in Garhwal Himalayas. This study contributes example from human shaped ecosystem in mountainous regions where fragmen...
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Geospatial network analysis for path optimisation in solid waste management - a case study of Haridwar (India)
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Land use/land cover identification in an alpine and arid region (Nubra Valley, Ladakh) using satellite remote sensing
The remote sensing technology has been widely used for map** the vegetation types in the tropical landscapes. However, in the temperate and alpine arid regions of India very few studies have been conducted u...
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Multiple hazard map** (MHM) for vulnerability assessment in Pali Gad watershed using geospatial tools
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Shape changes at high spin in 78Kr
High-spin states in 78Kr have been studied via the 63Cu (19F, 2p2n)78Kr reaction at a beam energy of 60 MeV using the Indian National Gamma Array (INGA). In this nucleus, lifetimes have been measured upto the I ...
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Loss of collectivity in 79Rb
High-spin states in 79Rb were populated in the reaction \(\mathrm{^{63}Cu \ensuremath(^{19}F, p2n) ^{79}Rb}\) at E(beam
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Loss of collectivity in 79Rb
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Assessing areas deforested by coal mining activities through satellite remote sensing images and gis in parts of Korba, Chattisgarh
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Biodiversity Characterization in Nubra Valley, Ladakh with Special Reference to Plant Resource Conservation and Bioprospecting
Trans-Himalayan mountains, owing to harsh climatic conditions and a short growing season support low vegetation cover (<20%), yet it is known to harbour a unique assemblage of flora and fauna which have not be...
