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Research Articles Composition and Dynamics of Migratory and Resident Avian Population in Wintering Wetlands from Northern India PDF Kaushalendra Kumar JHA, Craig R. MCKINLEY 1-15 MtDNA Barcode Identification of Finfish Larvae from Vellar Estuary, Tamilnadu, India PDF Ramakrishnan THIRUMARAISELVI, Sourin DAS, Vellaichamy RAMANADEVI, Muthusamy THANGARAJ 16-19 Isolation and Detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococci in Healthy Broilers in Nsukka Southeast, Nigeria PDF Ifeoma Chinyere UGWU, Madubuike Umunna ANYANWU, Chidozie Clifford UGWU, Jude Chukwuemeka OKORO 20-25 Heterogeneity of Soil and Vegetation in the Urban Habitats of New Industrial Cities in the Desert Landscape of Egypt PDF Monier Abd EL-GHANI, Reinhard BORNKAMM, Nadia EL-SAWAF, Hamdiya TURKY 26-36 Responses to Environmental Stress in Plants Adapted to Mediterranean Gypsum Habitats PDF Josep V. LLINARES, Inmaculada BAUTISTA, Maria del Pilar DONAT, Antonio LIDON, Cristina LULL, Olga MAYORAL, Wankhade SHANTANU, Monica BOSCAIU, Oscar VICENTE 37-44 Biodiversity Status of the Immediate Vicinity of an Iron and Steel Recycling Factory in Ile-Ife, South-Western Nigeria PDF Oludare Oladipo AGBOOLA, Olalekan Oluwatoyosi SALAMI, Stephen OYEDEJI 45-51 Anther Ontogeny and Microsporogenesis in Helianthus annuus L. (Compositae) PDF Aslihan ÇETİNBAŞ, Meral ÜNAL 52-56 Effects of Osmolytic Agents on Somatic Embryogenesis of Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) PDF Maryam VAHEDI, Siamak KALANTARI, Seyed ALIREZA SALAMI 57-61 Simplified Regeneration Protocol for Cycas revoluta Thunb. Mature Zygotic Embryos PDF Rohangiz NADERI, Khadije MOHAISENI, Jaime A. TEIXEIRA DA SILVA, Mansour OMIDI, Behjat NADERI 62-65 Androgenesis Induced in Nicotiana alata and the Effect of Gamma Irradiation PDF Ayman EL-FIKI, Gamal EL-METABTEB, Abdel-Hadi SAYED, Mohamed ADLY 66-71 Combining Ability for Yield and Its Components in Diallel Crosses of Cotton PDF Remzi EKİNCİ, Sema BAŞBAĞ 72-80 Molecular Characterization of Saffron-Potential Candidates for Crop Improvement PDF Javid Iqbal MIR, Nazeer AHMED, Mudasir Hafiz KHAN, Taseem Ahmad MOKHDOMI, Sajad Hussian WANI, Shoiab BUKHARI, Asif AMIN, Raies Ahmad QADRI 81-89 Preparation and Low Temperature Short-term Storage for Synthetic Seeds of Caladium bicolor PDF Mehpara MAQSOOD, Abdul MUJIB, Mir KHUSRAU 90-95 Seed Priming to Overcome Salinity Stress in Persian Cultivars of Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) PDF Ali SEPEHRI, Saeed NAJARI, Hossein Reza ROUHI 96-101 Microbial Spoilage, Actions of Preservative