Current Science

Vol 123, No 5 (2022)

Current Science

Table of Contents

Vol 123, No 5 (2022)

In this Issue

In this issue
K. P. Madhu
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/622-622 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 622-622
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Guest Editorial

Insects for food, feed, pharmaceuticals and therapy: need for development
S. K. Shrivastava
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/623-624 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 623-624
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Correspondence

KVPY: Pre-mature death in two decades
Dipankar Chatterji
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/625-625 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 625-625
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Disposal of medicines
K. Kesava Rao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/625-625 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 625-625
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News

Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru – 33rd Mid-Year Meeting
S. Priya, Arjun R. Krishnan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/626-627 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 626-627
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Current Science Reports
Ankita Saha, M. S. Induja, T. Anju Philip, Sileesh Mullasseri, Shwetakshi Mishra, Sheikh Aneaus,
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/628-631 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 628-631
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Scientific Correspondance

Current need for identifying and preserving pigments in the prehistoric cave paintings of India
Chandra Sekhar Mohanty, Rojalin Pattanayak
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/632-633 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 632-633
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Coloured bivalves from the Middle Eocene of Kutch, India
Rosina Syed, Sampa Sarkar, S. Sengupta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/633-634 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 633-634
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General Article

India’s management and governance in protecting the stratospheric ozone layer
Garima
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/635-641 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 635-641
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Review Article

Nanoparticles mitigate arsenic stress in plants by modulating defence mechanisms
Thorny Chanu Thounaojam, Zesmin Khan, Thounaojam Thomas Meetei, Sanjib Kumar Panda, Hrishikesh Upadhyaya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/642-649 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 642-649
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Research Articles

Multifunctional toxin phospholipase A2 (PLA2) in Naja oxiana venom, a promising target for 2,5-disubstituted-1,3,4-oxadiazole derivatives
Rabia Tariq, Ejaz Ul Hassan, Moeen Anjum, Muhammad Nawaz Khan, Zaman Ashraf, Fiaz Alam, Abdul Mannan, Muhammad Imran Amirzada, Muhammad Hassham Hassan Bin Asad
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/650-657 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 650-657
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Physiological, biochemical and molecular manifestations in response to seed priming with elicitors under drought in cotton
Himanshu Kumar, Pooja Verma, Suchit A. John, D. Blaise
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/658-666 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 658-666
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Can farm mechanization enhance small farmers’ income? Lessons from Lower Shivalik Hills of the Indian Himalayan Region
Pinaki Roy, B. S. Hansra, R. R. Burman, Sangeeta Bhattacharyya, T. N. Roy, Rouf Ahmed
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/667-676 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 667-676
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RESEARCH ARTICLES

Traffic noise pollution assessment along the Ring Road of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Reeta Singh, Dipesh Raj Pant, Resham Baniya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/677-686 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 677-686
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Risk assessment of drowning incidents at Aksa Beach, Mumbai, India
Deepali Gadkari, Subhankar Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/687-693 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 687-693
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Weaver ant, Oecophylla smaragdina (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) headspace volatiles deter oviposition in female Oriental fruit fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae)
P. D. Kamala Jayanthi, P. Saravan Kumar, Meenal Vyas
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/694-702 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 694-702
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RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Observation of bee pollinators (Apoidea) on a medicinal plant, Lippia alba (Mill.) (Verbenaceae)
A. Rameshkumar, S. Sardar, B. Majumder, S. Dey, S. I. Kazmi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/703-707 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 703-707
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Research Communications

Is crop diversification vulnerable to climate, agricultural and socio-economic factors in Himachal Pradesh, India?
Pardeep Singh, Pradipkumar Adhale, Amit Guleria, Manoj K. Vaidya
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/707-711 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 707-711
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Book Reviews

Pediatric Reference Intervals, Eighth Edition. Edward C. C. Wong, Carlo Brugnara, Joely Straseski, Mark D. Kellogg and Khosrow Adeli
Sweta Shivashanker, Jayashree D. Kulkarni
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/712-715 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 712-715
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Annual Review of Phytopathology, 2021. Jan E. Leach and Steven E. Lindow (eds)
R. Sridhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/712-715 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 712-715
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Saraswati: The River Par Excellence. S. K. Acharyya, Kunal Ghosh and Amal Kar (eds)
S. K. Tandon
DOI:10.18520/cs/v123/i5/715-716 ,  Vol 123, No 5 (2022), Pagination: 715-716
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