Multi-residue determination of pesticides in vegetables and assessment of human health risks in Western Himalayan region of India
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DOI: 10.1007/s10661-022-09992-9
Abstract: This study was aimed to determine pesticides concentrations in fresh vegetables and assess human health risks in North-Western Himalayan region of India. Vegetable samples (n = 300) collected randomly from different agro-climatic zones were analyzed for 19… read more here.
Keywords: himalayan region; health; health risks; region india ... See more keywords
Variation in composition, protein and pasting characteristics of different pigmented and non pigmented rice (Oryza sativa L.) grown in Indian Himalayan region
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DOI: 10.1007/s13197-018-3361-1
Abstract: Abstract This present study was aimed to evaluate proximate composition, antioxidant activity, amino and phenolic acids, protein profile and pasting characteristics of pigmented rice (PR) and non pigmented rice (NPR) landraces grown in Himalayan region.… read more here.
Keywords: pasting characteristics; rice; pigmented rice; non pigmented ... See more keywords
Phytosociological and niche distribution study of Paris polyphylla smith, an important medicinal herb of Indian Himalayan region
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DOI: 10.1007/s42965-020-00125-2
Abstract: The prediction of species distribution is emerging as an important tool for conservation and rehabilitation planning of economically important plant species including medicinal and aromatic plants. Paris polyphylla, an economically and high valued medicinal plant… read more here.
Keywords: himalayan region; polyphylla; distribution; paris polyphylla ... See more keywords
A Rossby wave breaking-induced enhancement in the tropospheric ozone over the Central Himalayan region
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DOI: 10.1016/j.atmosenv.2020.117356
Abstract: Abstract The high-altitude regions in the Himalayas are prone to high ozone concentrations frequently resulting from diverse dynamical and transport mechanisms. Here, we report an unusual enhancement in the surface and tropospheric ozone concentrations over… read more here.
Keywords: tropopause; central himalayan; wave breaking; region ... See more keywords
Drivers of climate over the Western Himalayan region of India: A review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102935
Abstract: Abstract The Himalayas popularly known as the ‘Third Pole’ and ‘Water tower’ of Asia has attracted global attention under the context of climate change as rainfall in this region has decreased drastically, and temperature has… read more here.
Keywords: himalayan region; region; climate western; drivers climate ... See more keywords
Indicator-based approach for assigning physical vulnerability of the houses to landslide hazard in the Himalayan region of India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdrr.2020.101891
Abstract: Abstract Although houses are the most affected physical element by landslides, studies on the vulnerability of houses are limited, particularly in the Himalayan region. The present research concentrates on assessing the physical vulnerability of the… read more here.
Keywords: vulnerability houses; himalayan region; resistance; vulnerability ... See more keywords
Comparative study of lightning climatology and the role of meteorological parameters over the Himalayan region
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jastp.2020.105527
Abstract: Abstract Lightning activities are distributed asymmetrically over the globe. Satellite images show that the Himalayan region is one of the prone zones of lightning activity. We do not understand such an uneven distribution of lightning… read more here.
Keywords: climatology; role; himalayan region; lightning activities ... See more keywords
Drought (scPDSI) reconstruction of trans-Himalayan region of central Himalaya using Pinus wallichiana tree-rings
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DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.10.026
Abstract: Knowledge of the long-term frequency and intensity of drought events in an area is crucial since drought has adverse effects on natural ecosystems, food security, economy, society, and civilization. We developed a 405year long (1611–2015C.E.)… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; pinus wallichiana; himalayan region; region ... See more keywords
Iridoid glycosides from Picrorhiza genus endemic to the Himalayan region: phytochemistry, biosynthesis, pharmacological potential and biotechnological intercessions to boost production.
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DOI: 10.1080/07388551.2022.2117681
Abstract: Iridoid glycosides are monoterpenoids synthesized in several plant species known to exhibit a diverse range of pharmacological activities. They are used as important bioactive ingredients in many commercially available drug formulations and as lead compounds… read more here.
Keywords: himalayan region; endemic himalayan; iridoid; iridoid glycosides ... See more keywords
A Comprehensive Analysis of Attenuation Characteristics Using Strong Ground Motion Records for the Central Seismic Gap Himalayan Region, India
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DOI: 10.1080/13632469.2020.1768969
Abstract: This study aims to estimate attenuation characteristics of the central Himalayan region of India concerning various strong-motion parameters such as Kappa value (κ) and site effects. We have tried ... read more here.
Keywords: motion; attenuation characteristics; region india; himalayan region ... See more keywords
Deciphering complex reticulate evolution of Asian Buddleja (Scrophulariaceae): insights into the taxonomy and speciation of polyploid taxa in the Sino-Himalayan region.
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DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcad022
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Species of the genus Buddleja in Asia are mainly distributed in the Sino-Himalayan region and forms a challenging taxonomic group with extensive hybridization and polyploidization. A phylogenetic approach to unraveling the history… read more here.
Keywords: reticulate; himalayan region; asian buddleja; sino himalayan ... See more keywords