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Soil Erosion Analysis with Respect to Land Use/Land Cover Change in Godavari Basin
Soil erosion is a major concern to the environment which leads to the loss of fertility of the soil, initiating sedimentation, clogging and polluting...
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Spectrum of ctxB genotypes, antibiogram profiles and virulence genes of Vibrio cholerae serogroups isolated from environmental water sources from Odisha, India
BackgroundThe present study reports on the comprehensive analysis of Vibrio cholerae O1 and non-O1/non-O139 serogroups isolated from environmental...
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Elucidation of population structure of Culicoides oxystoma a vector of BTV in India and its genetic variability within conspecifics
Deciphering the population structure and variations of vector species is indispensable for effective disease management programs. The population...
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Deforestation and forest fragmentation in the highlands of Eastern Ghats, India
Tropical forest cover change along with increasing fragmentation has detrimental effects on the global biodiversity. In the current study change in...
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Physiological characterization and allelic diversity of selected drought tolerant traditional rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces of Koraput, India
Water-deficit stress tolerance in rice is important for maintaining stable yield, especially under rain-fed ecosystem. After a thorough...
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Molecular characterization and genetic divergence of seven Culex mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) species using Mt COI gene from Odisha State, India
BackgroundCulex mosquitoes are involved in the transmission of arboviral diseases worldwide. Bio-ecology and identification of mosquitoes are of...
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Conservation of Carnivorous Plants in Odisha: A Key Challenge for the Policy Makers
The plant world is blessed with some unique and peculiar groups of botanically curious plants growing un-noticed in special habitats and the identity...
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Assessment of seed- and seedling-related traits in Santalum album (Indian sandalwood) reveals high adaptive potential
Seed and seedling traits govern plant fitness and persistence and are influenced by the interaction between the plant and its environment. Changing...
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Variation of photosynthetic characteristics and yield in wild and cultivated species of yams (Dioscorea spp.) from Koraput, India
Variations in leaf gas-exchange characteristics, PSII activity, leaf pigments, and tuber yield were investigated in seven wild and one cultivated...
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Assessment of Production and Soil Conservation Potential of Aromatic Grasses Grown Under Shifting Cultivated Degraded Hill Slopes of Eastern Ghats, India
Unregulated shifting cultivation in Eastern Ghat, India has accelerated soil erosion rates and caused unproductive land area forcing the local tribes...
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Vegetation performance of Niger on bauxite mining soil for sustainable cultivation in overburden disposal area
Restoration of mining overburden disposal area is a challenging effort to minimize environmental impacts and boost sustainable agricultural...
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Genotypic variation of photosynthetic gas exchange and stomatal traits in some traditional rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces from Koraput, India for crop improvement
Variations in photosynthetic gas exchange, stomatal traits and photosystem (PS) II activity were investigated in three popular rice ( Oryza sativa L.)...
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EST-SSR marker-based genetic diversity and population structure analysis of Indian Curcuma species: significance for conservation
Protection and utilization of plant genomic resources are greatly perceived these days. The possibility of their dwindling genetic diversity along...
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Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides L.): A biological threat to plant diversity in Eastern Ghats of India
The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) is a recently signed protocol by the conference of the parties (COP 15) with an aim to...
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Avian species diversity in three major forest types in part of northern Eastern Ghats, Odisha, India
We documented the forest avian species diversity (FASD) and tried to establish a relationship between FASD with different vegetation structure...
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Genetic admixture and population structure analysis of Indian water buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis) using STR markers
BackgroundIndia has a vast riverine and swamp buffalo diversity adapted to various agro-ecological conditions. In the present study, genetic...
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Agrobiodiversity, Status, and Conservation Strategies
Agrobiodiversity is a critical subset of biodiversity and significant from the perspective of biodiversity conservation. India is one of the...
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Socio-economic impact on vulnerability of tropical forests of Eastern Ghats using hybrid modelling
Forest vulnerability assessment has been proven paramount from regional to global scale in order to determine the natural as well as socio-economic...
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Blending seaweed into bakery products
This study addressed the use of 2 g of Ulva lactuca and Gracilaria corticata in the preparation of bakery products (bread, cake, and cookies). The...
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Social Benefits, Development, and the Pertinence of Laws: The Case of Commercialization of Plant Genetic Resources in the Global Markets
Plant genetic resources (PGR) have always been playing a very prominent role from time immemorial, especially in crop cultivation, other agricultural...