The present paper deals with the analysis of solid waste generation and composition within the municipal limits of Akhnoor town which marks its beginning from the main bridge on the river Chenab and extends up to Sohal-Sungal turn.The commercial area was divided into four different zones for the purpose of studies.From each zone, five different typ

Nitrogen is essential for the growth and quality formation of tea plants.Excessive Intermittent Closed-System Catheters and inefficient use of nitrogen fertilizer leads to cost increases and ecosystem pollution.It is important to improve the nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) for tea plantation.Breeding high-NUE varieties by marker-assisted selection us

Background: Phthalate compounds are among the harmful compounds that, under certain conditions, can migrate from the inner wall of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles into the beverage in which they are contained.Objectives: This policy brief aims to discuss and investigate the factors influencing the release of phthalates from PET bottles int

Marsupial sex chromosomes break the rule that recombination during first meiotic prophase is necessary to ensure reductional segregation during first meiotic division.It is widely accepted that in marsupials X and Y chromosomes do not share homologous regions, and during male first meiotic prophase the synaptonemal complex is absent between them.Al

Abstract Background Accurate identification of the species of Anopheles Meigen, 1818 requires careful examination of all life stages.However, morphological characters, especially those of the females and fourth-instar larvae, show some degree of polymorphism and overlap among members of species complexes, and sometimes even within progenies.Charact