Abstract One of the major applications of the information produced by radiometers on board satellites in the thermal infrared spectral bands is to obtain knowledge of land surface temperature, Ts. The present article reports on the methods available and the algorithms developed for obtaining Ts from satellite data.
Abstract After green revolution the use of pesticides increased very rapidly for all crops like Paddy, food grains, vegetables, fruits, cotton. In Monsoon season after raining the sprayed pesticides are contaminating the lake and canals. These marine products which are collected from these lakes and canals directly showing impact on human health. This study was…
Abstract Ayurveda, the Indian system of medicine can be aptly defined as the “Science of life” or science of healthy living. The whole philosophy of Ayurveda is based on achieving, maintaining and promoting positive health. The equilibrium of various structural and functional units of the body named as Dosha, Dhatu, Mala,Agniand more important the mind…
Abstract Phytochemicals are secondary metabolites produced by all plants in which some have medicinal use. The present study involves seven different medicinal plants ie. Curculigoorchioides, Nelumbonucifera, Psoraleacorylifolia, Punicagranatum, Sitopaladichurna, Symplocosracemosa, Syzygiumcumini. The phytochemical analysis revealed the presence of alkaloids, saponins, tannins, flavonoids, terpenoids, steroids, phenols in varying concentrations. The main objective of the work was…
Abstract There is worldwide interest in silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) synthesized by various chemical reactions for use in applications exploiting their antibacterial activity, even though these processes exhibit a broad range of toxicity in vertebrates and invertebrates alike. To avoid the chemical toxicity, biosynthesis (green synthesis) of metal nanoparticles is proposed as a cost-effective and environmental…
Abstract AIM: To assess social parameters impacting nutrition related problems during antenatal period. Methods: Information regarding demographic profile, anthropometric measurements (BMI), symptoms during various trimesters, support received during the course of pregnancy and consultation with dietitian was gathered from 60 pregnant women at Fernandez Hospital, Hyderabad, with the help of well-designed interview schedule. Observations: The…
Abstract Fatigue strength is a basic mechanical property of a structural material and must be maintained in the application of the material for its continuous satisfactory service. In this paper, results of proper laboratory corrosion tests conducted to investigate effects of coating treatments with each of three clear bitumen samples got from important Nigerian bitumen…
Abstract Present study deals with the ground water quality an d fluoride levels identification of near by villages of Karepudi Mandal. Guntur, District, Andra Pradesh. The samples were collected from 04 places in the Karempudi Mandal in December 2013. The temperature, pH, TDS, DO, BOD, COD, Total hardness, chloride, sulphate and nitrate were determined. All…
Abstract The C3 and C4 levels in the serum of 30 clinically detected Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) patients was studied in the present study following the guidelines of Bangladesh Medical Research Council (BMRC). The mean C3 and C4 level (mg.dl-1) in the AMI patients was increased significantly at the 5th day (146.88 ± 58.77, 37.08…
Abstract An estimated number of 33.4 million people around the world are said to be living with HIV with more than twenty-five million deaths due to AIDS-related diseases recorded since the beginning of the epidemic. Complete cure for the disease has been diligently pursued by scientists around the world, but there has been no report…