BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
BANGLADESH BOTANICAL SOCIETY
Bangladesh Botanical Society was established in 1972. Professor Dr. Md. Abul Bashar is the present President and Professor Dr. Ashfaque Ahmed is the current Secretary General of the society. The total number of members is over 2975 of which 541 are life members. The society is regularly publishing popular articles in one issue of Bengali journal named "Udvid Barta" and scientific articles in four issues of Bangladesh Journal of Botany.
BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF BOTANY
(Bangladesh J. Bot.)
Vol. 42
No. 2
2013 December
Content
Article
Rifat Samad and Jl Karmoker
Effects of NaCl stress on accumulation of K<sup>+</sup>, Na<sup>+</sup>, Cl<sup>-</sup>, NO<sub>3</sub><sup>-</sup>, sugar and proline contents in the seedlings of Triticale-i
Cr Fraser-Jenkins
Silver ferns of Bangladesh and the exclusion of reported <i>Aleuritopteris grisea</i> (Blanf.) Panigrahi (Pteridophyta, Pteridaceae)
Kumkum Azad, Feroza Hossain and Md Abdul Halim
Screening of cellulase, pectinase and xylanase activities and optimization of radial mycelial growth of two thermophilic fungi
MJ Hasan, UK Kulsum, LF Lipi and AKM Shamsuddin
Combining ability studies for developing new rice hybrids in Bangladesh
Md Almujaddade Alfasane, Md Sharif Ullah and Moniruzzaman Khondker
Limnology of lake Rainkhyongkain of Bangladesh with a new record of <i>Marchantia polymorpha</i> L. var. aquatica Nees
Sharmin Jahan, Akm Golam Sarwar and M Solaiman Ali Fakir
Phenology, floral morphology and seed yield in <i>Indigofera tinctoria</i> L. and <i>I. suffruticosa</i> Mill
Li Zhang, Junbo Chen, Huaiyu Zhang, Zhenglong Ren and Peigao Luo
effects of paraquat-induced oxidative stress on antioxidants and chlorophyll fluorescence in stay-green wheat (<i>Triticum aestivum</i> L.) flag leaves
Mukesh Kumar Singh, Ravi P Singh and Prakash Singh
Identification of good combiners in early maturing × high yielding cultivars of indica rice (<i>Oryza sativa</i> L.)
Sujit C Das, Pradip K Dev and M Atiqur Rahman
Notes on the Rubiaceae-5: five new records for Bangladesh
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Nazmul Alam and Abul Khair
Incidence and biology of <i>Corynespora cassiicola</i> (Berk. & Curt.) Wei. disease of okra in Bangladesh
Ahmed Juglul Ananna, KS Hossain and MA Bashar
Aeromycoflora of the Dhaka University campus
Arifa Zereen, Abdul Wahid, Zaheer-Ud-Din Khan and Andleeb Anwar Sardar
Effect of tannery wastewater on the growth and yield of sunflower (<i>Helianthus annuus</i> L.)
Moniruzzaman Khondker and Syeda Gousia Abed
Seasonality of phytoplankton productivity of the river Turag of Dhaka in relation to its water quality
Mostafa M El-Sheekh, Hanan M Khairy and Rania El-Shenody
Effects of crude extract of <i>Microcystis aeruginosa</i> Kütz. on germination, growth and chlorophyll content of Zea mays L
Neslihan Karavin
Effects of leaf and plant age on specific leaf area in deciduous tree species <i>Quercus cerris</i> L. var. <i>cerris</i>
Ravi Kant, Mohammad Musharof Hossain and Lucky K Attri
Pollinium development in <i>Spiranthes sinensis</i> (Pers.) ames. and <i>Cymbidium pendulum</i> Sw: a comparative study
KS Hossain, Mat Mia and MA Bashar
New method for screening rice varieties against bakanae disease
GM Rabiul Islam, Muhammad Intizer Nabi, Md Mozammel Hoque and Abu Yusuf
Caffeine, polyphenol and crude fat contents in tea varieties available in Bangladesh
Abdollah Ghasemi Pirbalouti, Leila Sedaghat, Behzad Hamedi and Farhang Tirgir
Chemical composition and antioxidant activity of essential oils of three endemic medicinal plants of Iran
Most Ferdousi Begum and Abdul Razak Alimon
Nutritional quality enrichment of rice straw using <i>Pleurotus sajor-caju</i> (Fr.) singer and micro-filamentous fungi
Anil Kumar Singh, KA Singh, RC Bharati and Naresh Chandra
Response of intercrops and nutrient management on the performance of tobacco based intercropping system and assessment of system sustainability
Short Communications
Md Abdul Karim, Nazneen Akhter and Sirajul Hoque
Proteolytic activity, growth and nutrient release by <i>Bacillus cereus</i> LW-17
M Eryilmaz, S Ozbilgin, B Ergene, B Sever Yilmaz, Ml Altun and G Saltan
Antimicrobial activity of <i>Turkish Viburnum</i> species
Ilkay Öztürk Çali and Feyza Candan
Influence of activator on meiosis of tomato (<i>Llycopersicon esculentum</i> Mill.)
P Abirami and M Gomathinayagam
Biochemical composition of <i>Enicostemma littorale</i> Blume extracts
Ozlem Tonguc Yayintas
New moss records from western part of Turkey
The Society gratefully acknowledges the financial support received from the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and the University of Dhaka towards the publication of this Journal.