VOLATILES INDUCED FROM HYPOLEPIS PUNCTATA (DENNSTAEDTIACEAE) BY HERBIVORES ATTRACT SCLOMINA ERINACEA (HEMIPTERA: REDUVIIDAE): CLEAR EVIDENCE OF INDIRECT DEFENSE IN FERN

Plants have evolved various self-defense mechanisms against insect feeding.There are many reports regarding both direct and indirect defense mechanisms in seed-plant.However, only direct defenses on ferns were considered and the indirect defense mechanism has never been reported.In this study, it was observed that the fern Hypolepis punctata can at

Present investigation was Flours carried out to assess the heterotic yield potential of 162 indica rice hybrids derived from twenty six KMR3/O.rufipogon introgression lines (ILs) and six cytoplasmic male sterile (CMS) lines.The derived hybrids and testers were phenotyped for days to 50% flowering, plant height, number of productive tillers and yiel

Maintenance treatment can be recommended for patients with mycosis fungoides (MF) whose disease responds to primary treatment.While positive outcomes have been observed in small studies with maintenance therapy, there is a lack of practical guidelines and agreement on when and how maintenance therapy for MF should be approached.In this article, we

Entrepreneurship has great scope in Indian economy.Our national economy is most suited to growth of small business enterprises which offer a more convenient means of nurturing and developing women entrepreneurship by providing the means of entry Ice Molds into business for new entrepreneurial talents.Women entrepreneurship is both a result of appli