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Germination of pollen of F series of white-flowered and white-violet-flowered and F-24 series of white-violet flowered cultivars of Petunia axillaris was noted even in 100 mg/ml MH.
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- Berg, H. 1973. Plants as indicators ofairpollution. Toxicol. 1: 79-89. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0300-483X(73)90019-X
- Brandt, C. C. 1974. lndicatorsofenvironmentalquality,pp 101 In: W.A. Thomas (ed.) Plenum Press, New York
- Brewbaker, J. L. and Kwack, B. H. 1963. The essential role of Ca ion in pollen germination and pollen tube growth. Amer. J. Bot 50: 859-865. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1537-2197.1963.tb06564.x
- Johri, B. M. and Chhaya Roy Chowdhury 1957. A contribution to the embaryology of Citraullus colocynthis Scharc. and Melothria maderaspatana Cong. New Phytol 56: 51-60. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.1957.tb07448.x
- Giridhar, B. A. 1984. Study of interactions between industrial air pollutants and plants. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
- Mhatre, G. N. 1980. Studies in responses to heavy metals in industrial Environment Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
- Mhatre, G.N., Chaphekar, S. B., RamaniRao, I. V., Patil, M. R. and Haldar, B. C. 1980. Effect ofindustrial pollution on the Kalu river ecosystem. Environ. Pollut. Series A 23: 67-78. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0143-1471(80)90097-5
- Navara, J., Horvath, I. and Kaleta, M. 1978. Contribution to the determination of limiting ofvalues of SO, for vegetation in the region of Bratislava. Environ. Pollut. Series A 16: 249-262. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0013-9327(78)90077-0
- Ram Indar 1981 Effect of herbicides on plants ofthe Solanaceae -I. M.Sc. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
- Rasmussan, L. 1977. Epiphytic bryophytes as indicators ofchanges in the background levels ofair borne metals from 1951 to 1975. Environ, Pollut. Series A 14: 34-45. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0013-9327(77)90086-6
- Salgare, S. A. 1983. Pollen physiology of Angiosperms. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
- Salgare, S. A. 1984. Further evidence ofa criticism of the hypothesis of Berg {1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussao {1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta {1978), Mhatre (1980 - Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar{l980), Shetye {1982 -Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. 4Indian Palyno. Conf., held on March 19-21, 1984 at the Dcptt. Environ. Sci., Andhra Univ., Visakhapatnam-530 003, Abstract No. S III-06.
- Salgarc, S. A. 1985a. A criticism on the findings ofMhatre (1980 - Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar{l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis).Proc. 2"" Ann. Conf. ofthe Nat. Environ. Sci. Acad., held on May 25-27, 1985 at the Awadh Univ.,Faizabad. Abstract No. 2.
- Salgarc, S. A. 1985b. Further evidence ofthe findings ofMhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar(I984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. Nat. Symp. on Environ. Sci. and Warm Water Aquaculture-Finfish, held on November 6-
- , 1985 at the Deptt. ofZoo!., M.J.K. College ofBihar Univ., Bettiah- 845 438, AbstractNo. 2.
- Salgare, S. A. 1985c. A criticism on the findings ofMhatre (1980- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar(l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) andGiridhar(l984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. Nat. Symp. on Environ. Sci. and Warm Water Aquaculture-Finfish, held on November 6-
- , 1985 at the Deptt. ofZoo!., M.J.K. College ofBiharUniv., Bettiah-845 438, Abstract No. 73.
- Salgare, S. A. 1986a. Effect of herbicides on pollen physiology of Petunia axi//aris BSP. Ph.D. Thesis, World Univ.
- Salgare, S.A. 1986b A criticism on Ph.D. Thesis ofGiridhar (1984) entitled, 'Study ofInteractions between industrial airPollutants and plants'. Ph.D.Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Proc. 1Nat. Symp. on Environ. Biol., held on December 30-31, 1986 at Deptt. Zool. and Microbiol., S.K. Univ., Anantapur-515003, Abstract No. I4.
- Salgare, S. A. 1986c. A criticism on Ph.D. Thesis of Shetye (1982) entitled, 'Effect of Heavy Metals on plants'. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Proe.I Nat. Symp. on Environ. Biol., held on December 30-3 1 , 1986 at Deptt. Zoo!. and Microbiol., S. K. Univ., Anantapur--515 003, Abstract No. 16.
- Salgarc, S. A. 1986d. Pollen physiology of successive flowers. D.Sc. Thesis, Marathwada Univ.
- Salgarc, S. A. 2000. Additional evidence ofa criticism on the hypothesis ofBerg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan {1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphckar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar {I980), Shetye (1982 -Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis). pp 64-65, Proc. 1"Nat. Conf. onRecentTrends in Life Management, held on October 22-23, 2000 at Bipin Bihari P. G. College, Jhansi-284 001 (U.P.). AbstractNo.92.
- Salgarc, S. A. 200 la. Monitoring of herbicide (nitrofen) toxicity by using pollen as Indicators -A critical review - I. Website www.microbiologyou.com. U.S.A. 's Publication (35 pages)
- Salgarc, S. A. 2001. Monitors ofpollution-A criticism on the hypothesis ofBerg {1973), Brandt ( 1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta {1978), Mhatre (1980- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldara (1980), Shetye (1982 - Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984--Ph.D. Thesis) --A Critical Review- V. Biojournal 13: 39-44.
- Salgare, S. A. 2005a. Monitoring ofherbicide (simazine) toxicity - A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, RamaniRao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984 -Ph.D. Thesis) - A critical review. Him. J. En. Zool. 19: 69-71.
- Salgare, S. A. 2005b. Monitoring of herbicide (dalapon) toxicity by using pollen as indicators -- Pollen of some cultivars ofApocynaceae and Further Evidence ofA Criticism on the Hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), VickandBevan(l976),Rasmussan(l977), Navara, Horvath andKaleta (l978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (I982 Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis)--A critical review. Flora and Fauna 11: 49-50.
- Salgare, S. A. 2005c. Monitoring ofherbicide (basalin EC) toxicity- A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar(l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis) -- A critical review. Internal J. Biosci. Reporter 3: 298-300.
- Salgare, S. A. 2006. Monitoring of Herbicide (2,4-D) toxicity by using pollen as indicators- Pollen of Apocynaceae and further evidence ofa criticism of the hypothesis ofBerg (1973), Brandt (I 974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (I978), Mhatre (I980 Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis) -A critical review. Internat. J. Plant Sci. 1: 134-136.
- Salgare, S. A. and Phunguskar, K. P. 2002. Monitors ofpesticide (alphamethrin) toxicity by using pollen as indicators -- Pollen of pink-flowered Catharanthus roseus -- A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldara (1980), Shetye (1982-- Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984 -Ph.D. Thesis) -A critical review-- III. Biojournal 14: 1-4,
- Salgare, S. A. and Sanchita Pathak 2005. Monitoring of Heavy Metal (bismuth nitrate) toxicity by using pollen as indicators - Pollen of white-flowered Catharanthus roseus and further evidence of a criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar(l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis), and Giridhar (1984 -Ph.D. Thesis) A critical review. Flora and Fauna 11:69-70.
- Salgare, S. A. and Sanju Singh 2002. Monitors ofheavy metal (ferrous sulphate) toxicity by using pollen as indicators-Pollen of white-flowered Catharanthus roseus -- A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977) Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldara (1980), Shetye (1982--Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984--Ph.D. Thesis)-- A critical review-II. Biojournal 14: 5 -7.
- Salgare, S. A. and Theresa Sebastian 1986. Further evidence ofa criticism of the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982 -Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. !"Nat. Symp. on Environ. Biol., held on December
- -31, 1986 at Deptt. Zool. and Microbial., S. K. Univ., Anantapur--515 003, Abstract No. 15.
- Sharma, R.I. 1984. Effect of herbicides on plants of the Solanaceae - II. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Shetye, R. P. 1982. Effect of heavy metals on plants. Ph.D. Thesis Univ Bombay.
- Singh, S. R. 1985. Effect of herbicides on pollen physiology ofBrinjal. M.Sc. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Suwamna Gawde 1988. Effect oflndustrial Pollution on Crop Physiology-I. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Theresa Sebastian 1987. Effect of Herbicides on Crop Physiology- I. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
- Trisa Palathingal 1990. Evaluation oflndustrial Pollution ofBombay by Pollen- I. M.Phil. Thesis, Univ.Mumbai.
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Berg, H. 1973. Plants as indicators ofairpollution. Toxicol. 1: 79-89. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0300-483X(73)90019-X
Brandt, C. C. 1974. lndicatorsofenvironmentalquality,pp 101 In: W.A. Thomas (ed.) Plenum Press, New York
Brewbaker, J. L. and Kwack, B. H. 1963. The essential role of Ca ion in pollen germination and pollen tube growth. Amer. J. Bot 50: 859-865. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1537-2197.1963.tb06564.x
Johri, B. M. and Chhaya Roy Chowdhury 1957. A contribution to the embaryology of Citraullus colocynthis Scharc. and Melothria maderaspatana Cong. New Phytol 56: 51-60. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1469-8137.1957.tb07448.x
Giridhar, B. A. 1984. Study of interactions between industrial air pollutants and plants. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
Mhatre, G. N. 1980. Studies in responses to heavy metals in industrial Environment Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
Mhatre, G.N., Chaphekar, S. B., RamaniRao, I. V., Patil, M. R. and Haldar, B. C. 1980. Effect ofindustrial pollution on the Kalu river ecosystem. Environ. Pollut. Series A 23: 67-78. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0143-1471(80)90097-5
Navara, J., Horvath, I. and Kaleta, M. 1978. Contribution to the determination of limiting ofvalues of SO, for vegetation in the region of Bratislava. Environ. Pollut. Series A 16: 249-262. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0013-9327(78)90077-0
Ram Indar 1981 Effect of herbicides on plants ofthe Solanaceae -I. M.Sc. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
Rasmussan, L. 1977. Epiphytic bryophytes as indicators ofchanges in the background levels ofair borne metals from 1951 to 1975. Environ, Pollut. Series A 14: 34-45. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0013-9327(77)90086-6
Salgare, S. A. 1983. Pollen physiology of Angiosperms. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
Salgare, S. A. 1984. Further evidence ofa criticism of the hypothesis of Berg {1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussao {1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta {1978), Mhatre (1980 - Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar{l980), Shetye {1982 -Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. 4Indian Palyno. Conf., held on March 19-21, 1984 at the Dcptt. Environ. Sci., Andhra Univ., Visakhapatnam-530 003, Abstract No. S III-06.
Salgarc, S. A. 1985a. A criticism on the findings ofMhatre (1980 - Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar{l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis).Proc. 2"" Ann. Conf. ofthe Nat. Environ. Sci. Acad., held on May 25-27, 1985 at the Awadh Univ.,Faizabad. Abstract No. 2.
Salgarc, S. A. 1985b. Further evidence ofthe findings ofMhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar(I984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. Nat. Symp. on Environ. Sci. and Warm Water Aquaculture-Finfish, held on November 6-
, 1985 at the Deptt. ofZoo!., M.J.K. College ofBihar Univ., Bettiah- 845 438, AbstractNo. 2.
Salgare, S. A. 1985c. A criticism on the findings ofMhatre (1980- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar(l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) andGiridhar(l984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. Nat. Symp. on Environ. Sci. and Warm Water Aquaculture-Finfish, held on November 6-
, 1985 at the Deptt. ofZoo!., M.J.K. College ofBiharUniv., Bettiah-845 438, Abstract No. 73.
Salgare, S. A. 1986a. Effect of herbicides on pollen physiology of Petunia axi//aris BSP. Ph.D. Thesis, World Univ.
Salgare, S.A. 1986b A criticism on Ph.D. Thesis ofGiridhar (1984) entitled, 'Study ofInteractions between industrial airPollutants and plants'. Ph.D.Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Proc. 1Nat. Symp. on Environ. Biol., held on December 30-31, 1986 at Deptt. Zool. and Microbiol., S.K. Univ., Anantapur-515003, Abstract No. I4.
Salgare, S. A. 1986c. A criticism on Ph.D. Thesis of Shetye (1982) entitled, 'Effect of Heavy Metals on plants'. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Proe.I Nat. Symp. on Environ. Biol., held on December 30-3 1 , 1986 at Deptt. Zoo!. and Microbiol., S. K. Univ., Anantapur--515 003, Abstract No. 16.
Salgarc, S. A. 1986d. Pollen physiology of successive flowers. D.Sc. Thesis, Marathwada Univ.
Salgarc, S. A. 2000. Additional evidence ofa criticism on the hypothesis ofBerg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan {1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphckar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar {I980), Shetye (1982 -Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis). pp 64-65, Proc. 1"Nat. Conf. onRecentTrends in Life Management, held on October 22-23, 2000 at Bipin Bihari P. G. College, Jhansi-284 001 (U.P.). AbstractNo.92.
Salgarc, S. A. 200 la. Monitoring of herbicide (nitrofen) toxicity by using pollen as Indicators -A critical review - I. Website www.microbiologyou.com. U.S.A. 's Publication (35 pages)
Salgarc, S. A. 2001. Monitors ofpollution-A criticism on the hypothesis ofBerg {1973), Brandt ( 1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta {1978), Mhatre (1980- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldara (1980), Shetye (1982 - Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984--Ph.D. Thesis) --A Critical Review- V. Biojournal 13: 39-44.
Salgare, S. A. 2005a. Monitoring ofherbicide (simazine) toxicity - A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, RamaniRao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984 -Ph.D. Thesis) - A critical review. Him. J. En. Zool. 19: 69-71.
Salgare, S. A. 2005b. Monitoring of herbicide (dalapon) toxicity by using pollen as indicators -- Pollen of some cultivars ofApocynaceae and Further Evidence ofA Criticism on the Hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), VickandBevan(l976),Rasmussan(l977), Navara, Horvath andKaleta (l978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (I982 Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis)--A critical review. Flora and Fauna 11: 49-50.
Salgare, S. A. 2005c. Monitoring ofherbicide (basalin EC) toxicity- A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Ramani Rao, Patil, Haldar(l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis) -- A critical review. Internal J. Biosci. Reporter 3: 298-300.
Salgare, S. A. 2006. Monitoring of Herbicide (2,4-D) toxicity by using pollen as indicators- Pollen of Apocynaceae and further evidence ofa criticism of the hypothesis ofBerg (1973), Brandt (I 974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (I978), Mhatre (I980 Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis) -A critical review. Internat. J. Plant Sci. 1: 134-136.
Salgare, S. A. and Phunguskar, K. P. 2002. Monitors ofpesticide (alphamethrin) toxicity by using pollen as indicators -- Pollen of pink-flowered Catharanthus roseus -- A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldara (1980), Shetye (1982-- Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984 -Ph.D. Thesis) -A critical review-- III. Biojournal 14: 1-4,
Salgare, S. A. and Sanchita Pathak 2005. Monitoring of Heavy Metal (bismuth nitrate) toxicity by using pollen as indicators - Pollen of white-flowered Catharanthus roseus and further evidence of a criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar(l980), Shetye (1982-Ph.D. Thesis), and Giridhar (1984 -Ph.D. Thesis) A critical review. Flora and Fauna 11:69-70.
Salgare, S. A. and Sanju Singh 2002. Monitors ofheavy metal (ferrous sulphate) toxicity by using pollen as indicators-Pollen of white-flowered Catharanthus roseus -- A criticism on the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977) Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-- Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldara (1980), Shetye (1982--Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984--Ph.D. Thesis)-- A critical review-II. Biojournal 14: 5 -7.
Salgare, S. A. and Theresa Sebastian 1986. Further evidence ofa criticism of the hypothesis of Berg (1973), Brandt (1974), Vick and Bevan (1976), Rasmussan (1977), Navara, Horvath and Kaleta (1978), Mhatre (1980-Ph.D. Thesis), Mhatre, Chaphekar, Rarnani Rao, Patil, Haldar (1980), Shetye (1982 -Ph.D. Thesis) and Giridhar (1984-Ph.D. Thesis). Proc. !"Nat. Symp. on Environ. Biol., held on December
-31, 1986 at Deptt. Zool. and Microbial., S. K. Univ., Anantapur--515 003, Abstract No. 15.
Sharma, R.I. 1984. Effect of herbicides on plants of the Solanaceae - II. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Shetye, R. P. 1982. Effect of heavy metals on plants. Ph.D. Thesis Univ Bombay.
Singh, S. R. 1985. Effect of herbicides on pollen physiology ofBrinjal. M.Sc. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Suwamna Gawde 1988. Effect oflndustrial Pollution on Crop Physiology-I. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay. Theresa Sebastian 1987. Effect of Herbicides on Crop Physiology- I. Ph.D. Thesis, Univ. Bombay.
Trisa Palathingal 1990. Evaluation oflndustrial Pollution ofBombay by Pollen- I. M.Phil. Thesis, Univ.Mumbai.