Environment and Ecology

ENVIRONMENT AND ECOLOGY

Interdisciplinary International Science Journal of Agricultural Science Relevant Research

ISSN 0970-0420 (Print) | 3049-3625 (Online)

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Volume 29 (3) 2011

Breeding for Rust Resistance and Generation Mean Analysis of Cowpea Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.

G. Girish, K. P. Viswantha, A. Manjunath, V. Kanthraju, S. Muniswamy, and Yamanura

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 971—977, 2011

Cowpea, Rust resistance, Generation mean analysis.

Growth and Yield Response of Rice to Various Levels of Fertility, Sulfur and Zinc under Transplanted Condition

C. S. Singh, Ashok Kumar Singh and Arvind Kumar Singh

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 978—984, 2011

Crop growth rate, Leaf area index, Net assimilation rate, Relative growth rate.

Effect of Bioregulators on Soybean Productivity under Rainfed Conditions

Arvind K. Singh, C. S. Singh and Ashok K. Singh

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 985—987, 2011

Bioregulators, Application stages, Ethrel, Soybean, Economics.

Effect of Various Levels of Fertility, Sulfur and Zinc on Yield, Quality and Chemical Composition of Rice

C. S. Singh, Arvind Kumar Singh and Ashok Kumar Singh

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 988—993, 2011

Rice, Fertility levels, Sulfur, Zinc, Yield.

Interactive Effect of Cobalt, Boron and Molybdenum on Sulfur Uptake by Pea (Pisum sativum L.)

D. K. Singh, P. Kumar and Neelam Mishra

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 994—997, 2011

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Micronutrient, Sulfur uptake, Grains, Straw, Pea.

Chromium Distribution in Soil and Water in the Vicinity of Chromium Mine Area of Sukinda, Orissa

S. C. Nayak, D. Jena, S. K. Sahu, D. Sarangi and N. Das

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 998—1002, 2011

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Overburden soil, Chromium, Grass species, FYM.

Effect of Date of Sowing on Potential Source and Sink Realization in Pigeon Pea

M. M. Dhanoji and J. R. Patil

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1003—1005, 2011

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LAI, Sink source, Yield potential, Reproductive phase, Pigeon pea.

Optimization of Seed Hardening Technique in Pigeon Pea

M. M. Dhanoji

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1006—1007, 2011

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Seed hardening technique, Pigeon pea.

Effect of GA and Ethanol (Arrack) on Growth and Yield of Pigeon Pea

M. M. Dhanoji

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1008—1009, 2011

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Ethanol, GA, Pigeon pea, Seed yield.

Change in Available Micronutrient Status Over Years Under Long Term Fertilizer Management

Atheefa Munawery, S. B. Yogananda, D. C. Preetu and N. Vasuki

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1010—1014, 2011

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Long term fertilizer experiment, Micronutrient, Fingermillet-maize sequence, Phosphorus build up, NPK.

Nesting Frequency in Black-Crowned Night-Herons Nycticorax nycticorax in Kolkata, India

P. Dasgupta and S. K. Raut

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1015—1017, 2011

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Night-heron, Nesting frequency, Kolkata, India.

Challenges Associated with the Development of Lactic Acid Bacteria and Probiotic Containing Fermented Shrikhand

G. Swapna, G. P. Brahmaprakash and Suvarna V. Chavannavar

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1018—1022, 2011

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Shrikhand, Milk, Starter cultures, Lactic acid bacteria (LAB), Probiotics.

Knowledge Assessment of Farm Women About Selected Agro-Based Enterprises in Jhalawar District of Rajasthan

Vishakha Bansal, S. C. Meena, R. K. Bagri and R. R. Meena

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1023—1028, 2011

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Agro-based enterprises, Knowledge, After training, After intervention.

Skill of Farm Women in Selected Agro-Based Enterprises in District Jhalawar

Vishakha Bansal, R. K. Bagri, S. C. Meena, R. R. Meena

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1029—1035, 2011

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Skill, Agro-based enterprise, Farm women.

Varietal Response of NAA on Growth and Yield of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.)

Abhishek Singh, B. K. Singh, Anand K. Singh and V. K. Rai

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1036—1038, 2011

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Brinjal, NAA (naphthalene acetic acid), Growth, Yield.

Optimization of Protocol for Hairy Root Induction in Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.)

S. Prabagaran, R. Manjunath, J. Ashokraj, R. S. Shashikumar, K. T. Arunakumara and K. Kumutha

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1039—1044, 2011

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Agrobacterium rhizogenes, Hairy root, Acetosyringone, Tomato, Agropine synthase gene.

Effect of Plant Growth Regulators and Vesicular Arbuscular Mychorrhiza on Air Layering of Litchi (Litchi chinensis) Cultivars

Prabhat Kumar, R. Manjunath, B. N Pingale, J. Ashokraj,  R. S., Shashikumar, K. T. Arunakumara and R. L. Lal

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1045—1048, 2011

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Litchi, Air layering, Plant growth regulators, Vesicular arbuscular mychorrhiza.

Plant Species Selection for Controlling Rill and Gully Erosion : An Empirical Analysis

Pravat Kumar Shit and Ramkrishna Maiti

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1049—1054, 2011

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Rill-gully erosion, Methodological framework, Stem, Root, Suitable plants.

Comparative Assessment of Water Quality in Selected Rural and Urban Lakes of Karnataka

A. Rajesh Gaval, A. N. Manu, M. D. Rajanna, V. R. Ramakrishna Parama and L. Venkatesh

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1055—1059, 2011

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Urban lakes, Rural lakes, Water quality, Pollution.

Evaluation of Heat Shrinkable Film Wrapping and Pedicel Retention on Sweet Orange (Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck) cv Malta Common for Storage

Rajeswari Dasmohapatra, M .C. Nautiyal and S. K. Sharma

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1060—1064, 2011

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Malta Commong, Individual shrink wrapping, Pedicel retention, Storage.

Effect of NPK Treatment of Cultivation Substrate on Production of Calocybe indica

B. K. Pani

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1065—1066, 2011

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NPK, Milky mushroom, Substrate, Yield, Calocybe indica.

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Protein content, Inheritance, Wheat, Diallel analysis.

Isolation and Evaluation of Xylose-Utilizing Yeasts for Ethanol Production

Ankit Singla, S. Paroda and S. S. Dhamija

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1071—1075, 2011

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Bioethanol, Xylose, Dextrose, Yeast.

Genetic Variability, Correlation and Path Coefficient Analysis of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.)

Vyas Maurya, Anand Kumar Singh, V. K. Rai1 and Ramanand Mishra

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1076—1081, 2011

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Variability, Heritability, Genetic gain, Correlation, Path coefficient, Tomato.

Effect of Inorganic and Biofertilizers on Growth and Yield of Okra Abelmoschus esculentus (L.) Moench

Anand K. Singh, S. K. Singh, B. K. Singh, Raghvendra Singh, Ramanand Mishra and V. K. Rai1

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1082—1086, 2011

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Okra, Inorganic, Biofertilizer, Growth, Yield.

Interaction Effect of Sowing Time, Planting Method and Seed Rate on Performance of Wheat Variety PBW 550

Balkaran Singh and R. S. Uppal

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1087—1090, 2011

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Wheat, Seed rate, Sowing time, Planting methods.

Role of NAA on Growth, Yield and Quality of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) Cultivars

B. K. Singh, Vivek Kumar, Anand K. Singh and V. K. Rai

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1091—1093, 2011

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Tomato, Naphthalene acetic acid (NAA), Cultivar, Growth, Yield.

Key Indicators Analysis for Visitor’s Accommodation Facility Satisfaction in  cotourism Destination in the Hilly Region of Chikmagalur

B. N. Ravikumar, N. S. Sathisha and E. T. Puttaiah

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1094—1098, 2011

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Visitors satisfaction, Ecotourism, Chikmagalur, Accommodation facilities.

Identification of Powdery Mildew Pathogen on Millettia pinnata Using Light and Scanning Electron Microscopy in India

Pankaj Baiswar, T. K. Bag, Satish Chandra and S. V. Ngacha

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1099—1100, 2011

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Millettia pinnata, Erysiphe sp., Pongamia pinnata.

Survey, Collection and Evaluation of Water Chestnut (Trapa natans var bispinosa Roxb.) Mohanlalganj Block of Lucknow Region

Mukesh Babu, Deepa H Dwivedi, M. L. Meena and R. B. Ram

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1101—1103, 2011

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Water chestnut, Survey, Collection, Evaluation.

Assessment of Farmer’s Knowledge about Safe Usage of Pesticide

Balpreet Singh, Mandeep Kaur Saini and Vijay Lakshmi Sharma

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1104—1108, 2011

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Environmental cost, Health cost, Pesticide knowledge, Pesticide safety.

Effect of Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium on Growth, Yield and Quality of Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var capitata L.)

M. L. Meena, R. B. Ram, Manoj Kumar Singh and Yogita

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1109—1111, 2011

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Cabbage, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, Yield.

Variability in Physico-Chemical Properties of Some Selected Citrus Fruit in Arunachal Pradesh

B. N. Hazarika

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1112—1113, 2011

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Citrus, Arunachal Pradesh, Diversity, Physico-chemical properties.

Development of Cognitive Learning Scale to Test the Knowledge of Duck Farmers about Duck Farming

A. Goswami, R. K. Ghosh and N. J. Maitra

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1114—1118, 2011

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Duck farmer, Item analysis, Knowledge, Learning scale, Reliability.

Effect of Germination Periods and Heat Treatments on Fiber Fractions in Germinated Legumes

Kiran Bains, Veny Uppal and Harpreet Kaur

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1119—1122, 2011

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Germination period, Heat treatments, Fibre fractions, Leguminous sprouts.

Insect Pests of Ragi Value Added Products and Their Incidence at Different Localities

H. C. Latha, P. S. Jagadish, C. T. Ashok Kumar, Neelu Nangia, A. Nagaraja, Jayarame Gowda, C. Shivaraj and H. C. Sowmya

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1123—1128, 2011

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Insect pests, Ragi products, Incidence.

A Comparison of Nutritive Value of Traditional and Modern Snacks

P. Sisodia, J. K. Brar and K. Bains

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1129—1133, 2011

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Traditional snacks, Modern snacks, Proximate composition, Minerals.

Experimentally Induced Haemonchosis in Garole Sheep : Changes in Serum Mineral Concentration

Gautam Bordoloi, Ruma Jas and J. D. Ghosh

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1134—1137, 2011

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Haemonchus contortus, Mineral concentration, Serum, Sheep.

Isolation and Characterization of Salinity Tolerant Free Living Diazotrophs

Deepika Chaudhary, R. C. Anand and Neeru Narula

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1138—1142, 2011

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Azotobacter, Salinity tolerance, Nitrogen fixation, Indole acetic acid (IAA).

Mutagenic Effect of Ethyl Methane Sulphonate (EMS) on Growth, Yield and Composition of Oil in Patchouli (Pogostemon patchuli Fellet.)

K. M. Ramachandra, V. B. Narayanpur and A. A. Farooqi

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1143—1145, 2011

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Mutagenic effect, Ethyl methane sulphonate, Growth, Yield, Patchouli.

Mutagenic Effect of Gamma Rays (y—Ray) on Growth Yield and Composition of Oil in Patchouli (Pogostemon patchouli Pellet.)

K. M. Ramachandra, V. B. Narayanpur and A. A. Farooqi

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1146—1148, 2011

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Mutagenic effect, Gamma rays, Patchouli, Growth, Yield.

Effect of Gamma Irradiation on Growth, Yield and Composition of Oil in Patchouli (Pogostemon patchouli Pellet.)

K. M. Ramachandra, V. B. Narayanpur and A. A. Farooqi

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1149—1151, 2011

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Gamma irradiation, Patchouli, Growth, Yield, Oil composition

Somaclonal Variation in Patchouli (Pogostemon patchouli Pellet.)

K. M. Ramachandra, V. B. Narayanpur and A. A. Farooqi

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1152—1155, 2011

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Patchouli, Somaclonal variation, Plant regeneration

Correlation Studies in Bottle Gourd Lagenaria siceraria (Molina) Standl

Yogesh Chandra Yadav and Sanjay Kumar

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1156—1160, 2011

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Correlation, Bottle gourd, Improvement of yield.

Genetic Variability Studies in Gladiolus (Gladiolus Species L.)

Rahul Kumar, Sanjay Kumar and Yogesh Chandra Yadav

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1161—1165, 2011

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Genetic variability, Gladiolus.

Growth and Mortality of Pampus argenteus (Euphrasen) from Kakdwip Estuarine Region of West Bengal, India

Joshita O. Devi, T. S. Nagesh and N. A. Talwar

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1166—1171, 2011

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Pampus argenteus, Growth, Mortality, Exploitation level.

In-Vitro Antimicrobial Activity of Latex and Leaf Extract from a Common Weed Calotropis procera Ait.

F. K. Pandey, Purnima Gopinathan and Tripti Bhatnagar

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1172—1175, 2011

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Calotropis procera Ait., Antibacterial, Antifungal, Aqueous, Methanolic.

Response of Baby Corn (Zea mays L.) to Nitrogen Sources and Row Spacing

M. P. Neupane, R. K. Singh, Rakesh Kumar and Anupma Kumari

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1176—1179, 2011

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Baby corn, Nitrogen, Spacing, LAI, Forage yield.

Yield Performance of Baby Corn (Zea mays L.) as Influenced by Nitrogen Sources and Row Spacing

M. P. Neupane, R. K. Singh, Rakesh Kumar and Anupma Kumari

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1180—1183, 2011

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Baby corn, Nitrogen, Spacing, Cob weight, Baby corn girth.

Yield, Nutrient Status and Economic Appraisal of Finger Millet-Potato Based Cropping Systems as Influenced by INM in Eastern Dry Zone of Karnataka

B. G. Vasanthi, T. Bhagyalakshmi and B. Gayathri

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1184—1187, 2011

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Nutrient management, Holistic approach, Yield, Cost of cultivation, Finger millet-potato cropping system.

Seasonal Periodicity and Pollution Level of Murali Manohar Pond of Madhubani, Bihar

Ritu Kumari, Shashi Bhushan Shashi and Kumarji Rout

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1188—1190, 2011

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Murali Manohar pond, Water quality, Planktons, Physico-chemical profiles.

Assessment of Water Quality of Madikoppa Pond, Dharwad Taluk and District, India

Hemalatha Bhavimani and E. T. Puttaiah

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1191—1195, 2011

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Murali Manohar pond, Water quality, Planktons, Physico-chemical profiles.

Ethnomedicobotanical Study in the Coalfield Areas of Raniganj in Burdwan District, West Bengal

B. Barua and K. Sarkar

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1196—1200, 2011

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Ethnobotany, Ethnomedicine, Coalfield areas of Raniganj.

Character Association and Path Coefficient Analysis in Brinjal (Solanum melongina L.)

Anand K. Singh, M. K. Tripathi, V. K. Rai1 and Ramanand Mishra

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1201—1203, 2011

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Character association, Path coefficient analysis, Brinjal.

Evaluation of Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) Genetic Pool for Various Characters

Anand K. Singh, B. K. Singh, Ramanand Mishra and V. K. Rai

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1204—1206, 2011

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Variability, Heritability, Genetic advance, Brinjal.

Soil Environment in the Vicinity of Agri-Horti Based Industrial Complex of Kashmir Valley

Sameer Farooq, M. A. Khan and Tahir Ali

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1207—1209, 2011

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Soil environment, Chemical variables, Heavy metals, Agri-horti industrial effluents.

Effect of N, P, K, Zn, Fe and FYM on Nutrient Uptake and Yield of Rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Uma Shanker Ram, V. K. Srivastava, Sabha Jeet and S. K. Singh

Environment & Ecology 29 (3) : 1210—1213, 2011

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NPK, Zn, Fe uptake, Grain yield , Harvest index.