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Usha Mina
Researcher at Jawaharlal Nehru University
Publications - 54
Citations - 529
Usha Mina is an academic researcher from Jawaharlal Nehru University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Biology & Environmental science. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 36 publications receiving 355 citations. Previous affiliations of Usha Mina include Indian Council of Agricultural Research & Indian Agricultural Research Institute.
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Winter fog experiment over the Indo-Gangetic plains of India
Sachin D. Ghude,G. S. Bhat,Thara Prabhakaran,Rajendra Kumar Jenamani,D. M. Chate,Pramod D. Safai,A. Karipot,Mahen Konwar,Prakash Pithani,Vinayak Sinha,P. S. P. Rao,Shivsai Ajit Dixit,Suresh Tiwari,Kiran Todekar,S. Varpe,Atul Srivastava,Deewan Singh Bisht,Palani Murugavel,Kaushar Ali,Usha Mina,M. Dharua,Jaya Rao,B. Padmakumari,Anupam Hazra,N. Nigam,U. Shende,D. M. Lal,B. P. Chandra,Allan Mishra,Ashok Kumar,Haseeb Hakkim,Harshita Pawar,Prodip Acharja,Rachana Kulkarni,C. Subharthi,B. Balaji,Mercy Varghese,Sudarsan Bera,M. Rajeevan +38 more
TL;DR: The Winter Fog Experiment (WIFEX) over the Indo-Gangetic Plains of India is to develop better nowcasting and forecasting of winter fog on various time and spatial scales as discussed by the authors.
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Direct-seeded rice: Potential, performance and problems-Areview
H. Pathak,AN Tewari,S. K. Sankhyan,D. S. Dubey,Usha Mina,Virender K Singh,Niveta Jain,Abhatia +7 more
TL;DR: Direct-seeded rice (DSR) is a feasible alternative to conventional puddled transplanted rice with good potential to save water, reduce labour requirement, mitigate green-house gas (GHG) emission and adapt to climatic risks as mentioned in this paper.
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Statistical modeling of O3, NOx, CO, PM2.5, VOCs and noise levels in commercial complex and associated health risk assessment in an academic institution.
Deepak Singh,Ajay Kumar,Krishan Kumar,Bupender Singh,Usha Mina,Braj Bihari Singh,Vinod Kumar Jain +6 more
TL;DR: Examination of IAQ in terms of major criteria air pollutants along with total volatile organic compound (TVOC), individual VOC and noise pollution in indoor and outdoor environment of a Commercial Shopping Complex (CSC) in Delhi finds toluene was the most abundant followed by xylene-isomers and benzene.
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Effect of Bt Cotton on Enzymes Activity and Microorganisms in Rhizosphere
TL;DR: The present study shows that the Mech 162 variety of Bt cotton was not posing any risk to soil microorganisms and soil biochemical properties.
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Spatial and temporal variability of VOCs and its source estimation during rush/non-rush hours in ambient air of Delhi, India
Deepak Singh,Amit Kumar,Bhupendra Pratap Singh,Kumar Anandam,Manoj Kumar Singh,Usha Mina,Krishan Kumar,Vinod Kumar Jain +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, the concentrations of individual and total volatile organic compounds (TVOCs) present in the ambient atmosphere of Delhi were analyzed using a data-logging photoionization detector.