Environmental Issues and Solutions

Contents Preface. 1. Noise pollution an overview/Preeti and Arvind Kumar. 2. Water and wastewater management a membrane bioreactor technology a review/K.L. Prakash and R.K. Somashekar. 3. Effect of growth regulators on chlorophyll content growth and yield parameters of Berseem (Trifolium alexandrinum L.) under Punjab condition/J.S. Kang Avtar Singh and Jyoti Gulati. 4. Estimation of parameters in Ek/G/1 queuing system full vs reduced likelihood functions/P. Raja Rao K. Chandan and C. Raghavendara Rao. 5. Detection of trace elements in Dahod Reservoir Water Raisen District M.P./Arun Singh H.C. Kataria and Subhash Pandey. 6. Studies on the effect of graded levels of NaCI of in vitro IAA Production wheat germination and salinity associated soil parameters/N.S. Kulkarni M.G. Bodhankar R.B. Somani and J.V. Jaiswal. 7. Medicinal plants of ethnobotanical importance curing diabetes from Namakkal District (Tamil Nadu) India/M. Rajasekara Pandian G. Sharmila Banu G. Kumar and K.H. Smila. 8. Epiphytic mosses of Malshej Ghats (North Konkan) Maharashtra India/B.L. Chaudhary and F.S. Bhagora. 9. Saccharification studies by a thermophilic fungus sporotrichum thermophile isolated from agriculture waste of Bhopal/Rajhans Singh Namita Singh Anil Prakash and Sarika Poonia. 10. Effect of triazole on growth and chlorophyll pigments in Radish/R. Sridharan A. Kishoekumar R. Somasundaram P. Manivannan G.M. Alagu Lakshmanan M. Gomathinayagam and R. Panneerselvam. 11. The role of abiotic factors in the distributional patterns of Acarina and Collembola in the sub tropical Forest Ecosystem of Manipur/Ch. Chitrapati and Th. Binoy Singh. 12. Diversity of phytoplankton in Mani Reservoir Hosanagar Karnataka/D.N. Veerendra S. Manjappa and E.T. Puttaiah. 13. The occurrences of the heavy metals from three reservoirs of Satara District (Maharashtra) India/Sandhya M. Pawar and Sanjay S. Sathe. 14. Effect of manures and fertilizers on growth and yield of Cucumber in inceptisol/I.R. Bagwan S.D. Rane T.K. Tiwari and S.N. Bhende. 15. Silver toxicity to Anabaena Doliolum Bharadwaja/Praveen K. Chandel Dilip K. Rathore and Krishna Chandra Sonie. 16. Limnobiotic study of Kanhan River at Mouda near Nagpur (Maharashtra)/R.R. Khapekar P.R. Chaudhari and S.R. Wate. 17. Assessment of groundwater quality of Roorkee Town with special reference to seasonal variations in some physico chemical properties/Deepali Kamal K. Gangwar and B.D. Joshi. 18. Studies on Sugar Mill effluents the physico chemical characteristics and concentration of heavy metals/Mukul Chaturvedi and H.B. Singh. 19. Antimicrobial activity of terpenoidal compound isolated from sphaeranthus indicus against Bacillus subtilis/L.N. Dubey S.K. Bansal and Brijesh Sahu. 20. Determination of physico chemical and microbiological analysis of Nambul River at Imphal City Manipur/W. Vidyarani H. Bisheswar Singh and M. Gonchandra Sharma. 21. Influence of diet composition and starvation on the growth of the fingerlings of the Grass Carp Ctenopharyngodon Idella/R. Sivakami R. Ramya M. Suganya M. Marieeswari and G. Premkishore. 22. Response of greengram (Vigna radiata L. Wilczek) to raw and biological treated sugar mill effluent/L. Baskaran P. Sundaramoorthy K. Sankar Ganesh K. Jayakumar and P. Vijayarengan. 23. Water quality studies on freshwater lakes of Kolar Taluk Kolar Karnataka/H. Krishna Ram M. Ramachandra Mohan Chithanagiri and N. Latha. 24. Effect of crop stand establishment methods and split application of N and K on crop density flowering and post harvest fertility status of CoRH2 rice hybrid/R. Gobi S. Ramesh B.J. Pandian and B. Chandrasekaran. 25. Physico chemical water quality of River Beas/Surinder Deswal and Pankaj Chandna. 26. Erosion resistant surface coatings by varying current density and time in electroforming techniques/S. Ramachandran T.M. Sridhar and J. Abbas Mohaideen. 27. Phytoremediation of aqueous dye solution using blue devil (Eichhornia crassipes)/M. Vasanthy A. Geetha M. Jeganathan and M. Bhuvanesw. …