Organic Manure from Street Refuse and Night-Soil at Mysore City, India *The experiments and observations referred to herein were conducted with the support and under the auspices of the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation and the Government of Mysore, India.

A Biological Method for the Control of Dracontiasis *The work here reported was begun by the Mysore State Department of Health and continued with the support and under the auspices of the Department of Health, Government of Mysore, and the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation.

Guinea-Worm Infection of Cyclops in Nature *The work here reported was begun by the Mysore State Department of Health and continued with the support and under the auspices of the Department of Health, Government of Mysore, and the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation.

Evaluation of Mulberry(Morus spp.) Genotypes for Tolerance to Major Abiotic Stresses

Sericulture has played a very important role in the socio-economic empowerment of rural and semi-urban population. The eco-friendly nature of the industry, in addition to its employment generation potential, low investments and frequent returns, has rendered the industry as one of the most suitable land based economic activity, particularly in the context of global movement against environmenta...

A Note on the Experimental Infection of Dogs with Dracontiasis *The work here reported was done with the support and under the auspices of the Government of Mysore and the International Health Division of the Rockefeller Foundation.

Relevance of Plasma Cholinesterase to Clinical Findings in Acute Organophosphorous Poisoning

Background: Organophosphorus (OP) poisoning is a major public health problem in developing world. OP pesticides inhibit carboxylic esterase enzymes including plasma cholinesterase (PChE). Clinical manifestations following OP poisoning can be associated with the extent of decrease of PChE. This study was designed to investigate the relevance of PChE level to clinical manifestations in OP poisoni...