Biological Sciences & Biotechnology: Recent submissions

  • Studies on the lignocellulosic enzymes of Panus tigrinus 
    Sampy, J.D.; Kamat, N.M.; Nazareth, S.W. (Perspectives in Microbiology, Ed. by: R.S. Kahlon. National Agricultural Technoiogy Information Centre, Ludhiana. 1996; 272-275.)
    Panus tigrinus, an edible mushroom, collected from decaying wood of Magnifera indica was studied for its capacity to degrade the lignoceltulose complex. Various parameters in fluencing growth and production of lignicellulolytic ...
  • Studies on the impact of mining on agricultural soils of Bicholim Taluka, Goa 
    Lobo, B.; Souza, M.; D'Souza, J. (Perspectives in Microbiology, Ed. by: R.S. Kahlon. National Agricultural Technoiogy Information Centre, Ludhiana. 1996; 199-202.)
    A total of 49 soil samples from various agricultural fields affected by mining rejects in the bicholim Taluka of Goa were collected and examined for physico-chemical characteristics, soil enzymes and soil microbial ...
  • Bacterial fish diseases in the estuaries of Goa 
    Naik, Gurudatt M.; D'Souza, J. (Perspectives in Microbiology, Ed. by: R.S. Kahlon. National Agricultural Technoiogy Information Centre, Ludhiana. 1996; 85-89.)
    Diseases in fish, of bacterial origin were observed in the estuaries of Goa. High fish mortality rate was seen in the months of July to October, of year 1993, and the disease persisted at a reduced intensity up to January ...
  • Growth of Halobacterium strain R1 on sodium benzoate 
    Aguair, R.; Furtado, I. (Perspectives in Microbiology, Ed. by: R.S. Kahlon. National Agricultural Technoiogy Information Centre, Ludhiana. 1996; 78-79.)
    Halobacterium strain R1, a halophilic archaebacterium, growing in 25 percent NaCI crude salt utilizes sodium benzoate as sole source of carbon and energy. Growth is accompanied with formation of three products.
  • Microbial ecology and treatment of municipal wastes at Margao, Goa 
    Kunde, R.; D'Souza, J. (Perspectives in Microbiology, Ed. by: R.S. Kahlon. National Agricultural Technoiogy Information Centre, Ludhiana. 1996; 80-84.)
    Current investigations have been carried out to improve the methods of garbage disposal at Margao, Goa. Samples were tested for the presence of microorganisms having different metabolic activities. Organisms capable of ...
  • Studies on aromatic compounds degrading microorganisms from industrial effluent 
    Sardesai, H.; Bhosle, S. (Perspectives in Microbiology, Ed. by: R.S. Kahlon. National Agricultural Technoiogy Information Centre, Ludhiana. 1996; 59-63.)
    Samples from the effluent treatment plant of the pharmaceutical unit were collected and analysed for total bacterial counts with nutrient agar and mineral medium on 0.2 percent benzoate. Fifteen predominant isolates on ...
  • Preliminary investigations into VAM colonization of plant species found growing in abandoned tailing pond 
    Rodrigues, B.F.; Bukhari, M.S. (Microorganisms in Sustainable Agriculture, Ed. by: Villinayagam, et al. Madurai. 1996; 25-28.)
    Mycorrhizal infection was assessed in 20 plant species belonging to 20 genera and distributed among 15 families found growing in abandoned tailing pond of iron ore mines in Goa. All the plant species showed mycorrhizal ...
  • Legumes of iron ore mine wastelands of Goa and their potential use in revegetation 
    Rodrigues, B.F. (Proc. 10. Annu. Conf. National Environmental Science Academy. 8-10 Mar 1995; 45-48.)
    A survey of two iron ore mining sites was carried out to identify the naturally occurring and cultivated leguminous plant species. In all, a total of 44 legume species belonging to 24 genera were recorded. Legumes formed ...
  • Congenital malformations in Goa: A preliminary study 
    Shyama, S.K. (Prospects and problems of environment: Across the Millennium, Ed. by: M.N. Madhyastha, K.R. Sridhar and Ahana Lakshmi. Daya Publishing House, Delhi. 2003; 93-99.)
    The tiny state of Goa, with a population of about 13 lakhs and a literacy rate of 82.32 percent (2001 Census), enjoys some of the best health profile, in comparison to the other states of India. Compared to the national ...
  • The forests of Western Ghats, an abode of novel and interesting microfungi 
    Bhat, D.J. (Kavaka. 36; 2008; 1-11.)

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