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Twenty isolates of Fusarium oxysporum causing wilt of tomato were recorded for its cultural and morphological variations. The Fusarium oxysporum isolates Fs4 , Fs8 , Fs 11 , Fs12 , Fs14 , Fs15 , Fs16 , Fs17 , Fs19 , Fs20 having the radial colony growth between diameter of 86 mm to 90 mm were among the fast growing category whereas isolates Fs1 , Fs3 , Fs10 , Fs13 , Fs18 showed colony growth between 64 mm to 80 mm classified as medium growing and bellow 64 mm growth of isolates were recorded as slow growing.

Dental cements are the most widely accepted and used dental materials with varied cemistry and worknig. This article deals with the basic concepts of using the cements and that there are certain concepts to be taken care of to provide the best results in the favour of the patient.

Kanyakumari District consists of four taluksAgasteeswaram, Kalkulam, Thovalai and Vilavancode. People of this taluk traditionally are co-existing with their native environment and depend on plants and plant products for health and treatment of diseases. Jaundice is the commonest ailments affecting the citizens. An ethnobotanical survey of Plants used by the traditional healers for the treatment of Jaundice was conducted in the Thovalaitaluk. A total of 30 plants belonging to 29 genera and 21 families have been documented for their therapeutic use against jaundice.

Technician services using real time GPS tracking which is basically an android application. What makes it special is the way it works or we can say as it comes to play in our daily basic needs, how a small application can save a plenty of your daily time. What it does is it locates all the available technicians around you using Location based services. After you locate them you can just hire them for the work you need to get done just by a click.

The inclusion of Dalits in the Brahminical discourses adopted the strategy of “reformist – liberalism”. Having entered into it, Dalit literature has not merged into it, but has changed it. Through Dalit literature, the Dalit subaltern has now appeared in literature as a speaking subject but this subaltern’s speech is not interpellated by the dominant group’s voice, language, tone, style or tradition. Limbale moves on to compare Dalit literature with that of Black and feminist literatures. Implicit in every work of literature is a serious critique of the society within which it takes birth.

Operation notes are important medical records that document operative procedures, intra operative findings, subsequent care and plan for the patients. The value of quality operation notes for academic, research, clinical auditing and when medical litigation arises cannot be disputed. These notes when properly documented will help to promote prompt response to care and need of patients in post operative period.

This paper investigated institutional factors influencing vegetable production in six small-scale vegetable projects in Alice town in the Nkonkobe Municipality of Eastern Cape of South Africa. Amidst worsening poverty in the wider society it was the intention to know how vegetable production can contribute to enhancing food security and if it is in a position to do so. Seeking some insights on effectiveness of the agrarian reforms on smallholder farmers in South Africa, the objectives of this study were to identify and explore institutional factors that influence vegetable production.

Science and technology have crucial role to play in promoting peace, conflict resolution and progress. Peace is not just absence of war but it also involves promotion of many activities to ensure growth, consciousness and satisfaction between countries, within the country, in the immediate society and in the families. Public health, utilization and conservation of natural resources, food security, sanitation, climate change, and disarmament and disaster preparedness are all different areas within the realm of science which will have efficacy in the establishment of peace in the world.

A study was undertaken by utilizing different levels of Paneer Whey(i.e. 0.5%, 1%, and 1.5%) for manufacturing of good quality Carrot Halwa. Grated carrot and a mixture of Ghee, Sugar, cardamom, and cashewnut were used as other ingredients. The quality of Halwa was highly influenced by Carrot and their concentration in whey. Whey greatly improved the shelf life of Carrot Halwa. The product was analyzed for organoleptic attributes (colour and appearance, body and texture, flavour and taste) by trained panelist using 9 point hedonic scale.

An investigation was carried out with an attempt to develop Peanut Paneer by partial addition of Peanut milk and skim milk. For control, (T0) Peanut milk was standardized to 6% fat and 9% SNF and treatment (T1) was standardized to a ratio of 50:50 (PM:SM),T2 60:40 (PM:SM) and T3 (70:30) (PM:SM).