Systomus spilurus (Günther, 1868) Cyprinidae,A New Distribution Record from Narmada Riverine Biodiversity,Gujarat, India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Systomus spilurus (Günther, 1868) a barb from the family Cyprinidae (Order Cypriniformes) is recorded...     

Quantitative Ecological Study of Rhizophoraceae Mangroves of Bhitarkanika Wildlife Sanctuary Regions of Odisha Coast,India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Phytosociological studies were carried out by 1000 m line transects laying perpendicular to the...     

Determination of Thermal Constant and Development Threshold of Pink Borer,Sesamia inferens Walker

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Effect of constant temperatures viz, 18 ± 1, 21 ± 1,...     

Earthworms of Hyderabad-Karnataka Province,Karnataka, India,with Two New Records

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Hyderabad-Karnataka region is the second arid region after parts of Rajasthan in India. In this study,...     

Assessment of Coverage Percentage,Biomass, and Photosynthetic Pigments of Bryophytes in Kanasar Forest Range,Uttarakhand, India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - The effects of forest gaps can be a source for the opportunistic bryophytes to manage their diversity. In...     

Record of Some Digeneans,Infecting Freshwater Fishes,Snails, and Amphibians in India,Using 28S Ribosomal DNA Marker

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Eleven species of digenetic trematodes are recorded herein in an attempt to chart the trematode biodiversity...     

Effect of Feeding Tanniferous Oak Leaves on Nutrient Utilization,Serum Mineral Profile and Biochemical Indices in Goats

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - A 120 days growth study was conducted to assess the effect of tanniniferous oak leaves (Quercus...     

Biomass and Carbon Stock of Trees Growing in Cotton University,Guwahati, Assam,India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - A large institutional campus with trees can be a potential solution for global warming and climate change....     

Address by the President,The National Academy of Sciences,India, at the Annual Session Held at Trivandrum,along with the Symposium on Sustainable Management of Biodiversity through Science and Technology

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Study of Species and Functional Group Composition of Ants in Joypur forest,Bankura, West Bengal,India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - An attempt has been made to study the species diversity and functional group composition of ants found in the...     

Distribution and Diversity of Lichenized Fungi Colonizing Jageshwar Group of Temples,Almora, Uttarakhand

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Present study describes the lichen species compositions which are colonizing Jageshwar monuments and offers a...     

Phytoextraction and Phytostabilization of Copper,Zinc, and Iron by Growing Plants in Chahar Gonbad Copper Mining Area,Iran

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Phytoremediation is a promising cleanup technology for heavy-metal-polluted soil. This research examined the...     

Chemical Constituents,Antioxidative and Antibacterial Properties of Medicinal Mushrooms Collected from Similipal Biosphere Reserve,Odisha, India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Medicinal mushrooms viz. Ganoderma applanatum, Ganoderma lipsiense, Ganoderma chalceum and Ganoderma tsugae...     

Application of Marine Bacteria Associated with Seaweed,Ulva lactuca,for Degradation of Algal Waste

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - In the present study, three marine Ulva lactuca-associated bacteria capable of producing agarase,...     

Agronomic and Nutritional Assessment of an Intensive Silvopastoral System: Tithonia Diversifolia,Sambucus nigra,Cynodon nlemfuensis,and Urochloa plantaginea

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - The main aim of the present study was: to assess the agronomic and nutritional value of an intensive...     

GC-FID,Antioxidants Analysis and Antimicrobial,Anti-Inflammatory,Anti-Diabetic Activities of Tisanes Derived from Underutilized Lemon Grass Cymbopogon khasianus (Hack.)

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Cymbopogon khasianus (Hack.) is widely distributed and an underutilized plants in tropical and subtropical...     

Woody Species Diversity,Structure, and Regeneration in Tiru-Selam Forest,Northwestern Ethiopia

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Tiru Selam forest is one of the subjugated natural forest in Northwest Ethiopia. Hence, the study was...     

Occurrence and Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing of Vibrio cholerae from District Wayanad,Kerala, India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Cholera caused by Vibrio cholerae is a major public health problem among developing countries. The present...     

Standardization of Regeneration,Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation,and Introduction of Nucleocapsid Gene of Watermelon Bud Necrosis Virus in Watermelon

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - Seven types of explants (proximal cotyledon, distal cotyledon, distal cotyledon leaves, proximal cotyledon...     

Diversity of Woody Flora and Physico-chemical Attributes of Soil in the Nilgiri Hills,Tamil Nadu,India

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences - The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is an International Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats of South India. It...