Abbasi

Abbasi, S. A. and Abbasi, N
Alternative Energy Development & Management         Rs. 750.00
(Pub.1996)
pp. 222
(ISBN: 81-7089-236-8)

CONTENTS
Environmental impact of non-conventional energy sources; Solar energy technologies & their environmental impacts; Rural energy Management: Energy forecasting A diagnosing failure & examining criteria for the future; Solar energy & its utilization; Performance of a shallow solar pond based domestic hot water system (100 LPD) in North Indian climate; Design & performance of spherical type biogas plants; Biogas digested slurry in the perspective of environmental viability; Coal conservation of the existing thermal power plants with MHD retrofitting; Nuclear energy clean source of power; Energy recovery with pollution control breakthroughs in anaerobic fermentation; Perspectives on technology forecasting on anaerobic digestion based energy production waste management systems; Renewable energy from aquatic biomass; Restoration of economic & environmental viability of the rural areas of Chhotanagpur plateau; Renewable energy education at undergraduate & postgraduate levels.

Abbasi, S. A.
Worlds' Worst Weed its impact and utilization Rs. 750.00
(Pub. 1993)
pp. xvi+224

(ISBN: 81-7089-151-5)

CONTENTS

Distribution of Salvinia; depletion of water resources and hindrance to water use by Salvinia; Environmental impact of Salvinia; control of Salvinia; Utilisation of Salvinia; Anaerobic digestion; Feasibility studies on Salvinia for energy production; Effect of weed: Water ratio on bio-gas production from Salvinia; Effect of temperature On biogas production from aquatic fern Salvinia; Bio-energy potential of eight common aquatic weeds; Survivability and growth of Salvinia molesta (Mitchell) over water treated with heavy metals and subsequent utilisation of the harvested weeds for energy (Bio-mass) production; Use of aquatic weed Salvinia As full/ partial feed in commercial bio-gas disasters; Design and performance elevation of a fern shredder; Studies on multiphase Anaerobic digestion of aquatic weed Salvinia; Productivity (Net primary production) in natural waters.

Agarwal, S. C.
Diseases of Green Gram and Black gram Rs. 950.00
(Pub. 1993). pp.321, Figs and plates.

(ISBN: 81-7089-161-2)

CONTENTS
Introduction; Fungal diseases; Bacterial diseases; Virus and mycoplasm diseases; Nematode diseases and mites; Seed pathology; Non parasitic disorders.

Ainsile, Whithlaw
Materia Indica, Vol.I Rs. 1950.00
Rep 1979
Pp. xxiv+ 654.

size: 15 cm x 22 cm

weight: 1.00 kg

SUMMARY
A Comprehensive account of those articles which are employed by the Hindoos in medicine, Arts and Agriculture.

Ansary, P. Y

A Hand Book on the Plant Sources of Indigenous Drugs Rs. 1500.00
(Pub. 2005)
pp. xxviii+318.

(ISBN: 81-7089-320-8)
SUMMARY
A concise and in-depth presentation of 611 Ayurvedic drugs, under Sanskrit heading. Description includes common Sanskrit synonyms used in Ayurvedic formulations, updated Botanical nomenclature, Family, Malayalam, English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu names of scientifically accepted source plants, Parts used, the details of Regionally used alternatives, Substitutes mentioned by Ayurvedic classical texts, Adulterants commonly met with in the market and Purification methods of toxic plants or plant parts. Discusses all vegetable drugs that come under Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine (B. A. M. S Ayurvedacharya) and Master of Doctor (Ayurveda) (M. D (Ay) (Ayurveda Vachaspathi)) syllabus prescribed by Central Council of Indian Medicine (CCIM) and important Ayurvedic formulations commercially manufactured by Ayurvedic Pharmaceuticals. Substitutes of the drugs from classical texts help to select therapeutically effective alternatives for extinct and exotic medicinal plants and subsequently to control adulteration found in the market. The book is designed to be a compact one for the students, teachers, practitioners and pharmaceutical men of Ayurveda, Botanists, Agriculturists, Foresters, Ethno medicine experts and the scientists engaged in the research of Medicinal Plants.

Arnold and Krochwal, C.
Let there be Forest Rs. 450.00
Pub(1986) Rep.1988. pp.95.
size: 19 cm x 24 cm

weight: 0.500 kg

(ISBN: 81-7089-097-7)

CONTENTS
Let there be forest: now and forever; Tree planting as a solution to local problems; Tree planting as a national endeavour; Topics in planning forestation projects; Learning from failure; Towards a global forestation strategy.

Arunachalam, A. and Khan, M.L.
Sustainable Management of Forests of India Rs. 1750.00
(Pub.2001)
Pp xi+560

(ISBN: 81-7089-280-5)

SUMMARY

Forest management has drawn attention of ecologists and foresters since long and its importance in sustainable resource utilization pattern has been well recognized. This subject is now well diversified and research is in progress at world level in different areas. This edition contains reviews, research and concept papers of active worker on some aspects of forest ecology and management and highlights the recent trends in major areas with reference to conservation to biological diversity and sustainable forest/natural resources management. It covers areas like bio-diversity inventory, conservation, joint forest management, ethno-botany, forest degradation and its rehabilitation, agro-forestry, and socio-culture and socio-economics of forest resources. This volume should be useful to researchers, teachers, as well as students of higher learning.