Production of biodiesel from unused algal biomass in Punjab, India
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DOI: 10.1007/s12182-017-0203-0
Abstract: Biodiesel from inedible sources has become prominent in last few decades. But it is economically incompatible with petroleum diesel. At the same time, both petro-diesel and biodiesels are concerned with environmental pollution, global warming, etc.… read more here.
Keywords: biodiesel; biomass; punjab india; production biodiesel ... See more keywords
Appraisal of heavy metal contents in groundwater and associated health hazards posed to human population of Ropar wetland, Punjab, India and its environs.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.04.009
Abstract: Heavy metals are well recognised for their toxicity and pose human health risks even at very low levels. In the present work, groundwater from Ropar wetland, Punjab, India and its environs (18 sites), were analysed… read more here.
Keywords: ropar wetland; punjab india; heavy metals; india environs ... See more keywords
Business models of SMEs as a mechanism for scaling climate smart technologies: The case of Punjab, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2018.11.054
Abstract: Abstract Many Climate Smart Agricultural (CSA) technologies fail to achieve their full potential impact due to low levels of adoption by smallholder farmers and difficulties in scaling CSA. This paper presents how small and medium-sized… read more here.
Keywords: climate smart; business models; punjab india; smart technologies ... See more keywords
Molecular prevalence of Babesia bigemina in Rhipicephalus microplus ticks infesting cross-bred cattle of Punjab, India
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DOI: 10.1016/j.parepi.2017.04.002
Abstract: Babesiosis is an economically important tick-borne apicomplexan protozoan disease of cattle in tropical and subtropical regions. In the present study, Rhipicephalus microplus engorged female ticks were collected from 135 apparently healthy cattle from different agro-climatic… read more here.
Keywords: rhipicephalus microplus; babesia bigemina; punjab india; prevalence ... See more keywords
Surveillance-based estimation of the malaria disease burden in a low endemic state of Punjab, India, targeted for malaria elimination.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trab005
Abstract: BACKGROUND The state of Punjab in India qualifies for malaria elimination because the number of cases reported through routine surveillance is in decline. However, surveillance system prevalence mainly provides malaria trends. Therefore, a prospective epidemiological… read more here.
Keywords: state; surveillance; punjab india; malaria elimination ... See more keywords
Free power, irrigation, and groundwater depletion: Impact of farm electricity policy of Punjab, India
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DOI: 10.1111/agec.12773
Abstract: This paper provides causal evidence of the impact of a change in the policy regime from flat rate to free farm electricity pricing, introduced in Punjab, India in February 1997 using a difference-in-differences framework. Based… read more here.
Keywords: impact; farm electricity; groundwater; punjab india ... See more keywords
Health-Related Analysis of Uranium in Fazilka District, Punjab, India
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DOI: 10.18520/cs/v115/i11/2079-2084
Abstract: Laser fluorimetry technique has been used to estimate uranium concentration in groundwater samples collected from 20 villages of Fazilka district, Punjab, India. The uranium concentration was found to vary from 4.32 to 83.99 μg l… read more here.
Keywords: fazilka district; concentration; district punjab; punjab india ... See more keywords
Multivariate analysis of wastewater quality of different rural human settlements in punjab (india)
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DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2018.038
Abstract: An attempt has been made in the present study to investigate the wastewater characteristics from six different rural human settlements in the state of Punjab, India. The six selected rural catchments are located on a… read more here.
Keywords: punjab india; rural human; wastewater; different rural ... See more keywords
Assessment of the Heavy Metal Contamination of Roadside Soils Alongside Buddha Nullah, Ludhiana, (Punjab) India
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19031596
Abstract: The present study was carried out to determine the physico-chemical characteristics and heavy metal contents in roadside soil samples collected during 2 sampling periods (September 2018 and April 2019) from 8 different roadside sites lying… read more here.
Keywords: heavy metal; contamination; punjab india; ludhiana punjab ... See more keywords