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             43 C) were absent from control experiments.  In      (Dept.  of Agronomy & Agricultural Extension,
             this study 10 proteins were identified according to   Rajshahi  University, Rajshahi). KARYOTYPIC
             SWISS-2D PAGE selection map software. Though         STUDY  OF SEVEN TYPES OF  IMPATIENS
             the quantities of these 10 protein spots did not vary   BALSAMINA L.  J. Bio-Sci., 2007, 15, 147-152.
             much in the different conditions but  still  there  is
             some increase of the  protein  densities.  Among     Nuclear     phenotype     and     chromosome
             these 10 proteins the heat shock proteins DnaK and   characteristics  of  eight types of Impatiens
             CH60(GroEL.) were significantly upregulated  in      balsamina  L. were studied. The diploid
             10 minutes heat shock at  both  aerobic-  ally  and   chromosome number was found to be 2n=14 in all
             anaerobically growth conditions. Therefore,  it      types   of    Impatiens   balsamina.Interphase
             could  be  concluded that at high temperature in     chromosome volume was found  to  range  from
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             E.coli acted as a stress on  the  cells,  which      0.1665µ  (violet type) to 0.3904 µ  (red type).The
             increased the ability to synthesize more proteins    maximum total chromatin length  (24.73µm)  was
             and induction of heat shock proteins  DnaK  and      observed in pink type and minimum (I1.70µm) in
             CH60(GroEL).                                         violet type. Maximum total frequency  percent
                                                                  (50.00%) was found in both foreign types (red and
             575 :       BIOLOGY : GENETICS                       violet) and minimum (48.03%) in violet type. The
                                                                  karyotype analysis revealed that there  was  no
             088 HOSSAIN, A.  (Cytogenetics, Laboratory,          secondary    constriction  and    sub-terminal
             Dept. of Botany, Rajshahi University, Rajshahi) ;    chromosome in any of the seven types belonging to
             KABIR, G.  (Dept. of Botany, Rajshahi                Impatiens balsamina.So, on the basis of karyotypic
                                                                  analysis the present findings indicated that all the
             University, Rajshahi) ; UD-DEEN, M.M. (Dept.         types  ot  Impatiens balsamina were of primitive
             of  Crop Science and Technology, Rajshahi            nature.
             University, Rajshahi) & ALAM, A. M.S. (Dept.
             of Agronomy and Agricultural Extension, Rajshahi     090 NARENDRAN, T.C.  (Dept. of Zoology,
             University, Rajshahi). CYTOLOGICAL STUDIES
             OF  NYMPHAEA  SPECIES AVAILABLE IN                   Calicut  University, Kerala, India);  THOMAS,
             BANGLADESH.  J. Bio-Sci., 2007, 15, 7-13.            S.K.  (Dept.  of Zoology, St. Joseph's College,
                                                                  Kerala, India) &  SINU, P.A.  (Ashoka Trust for
             The present investigation was undertaken in order    Research in Ecology and Environment, Bangalore,
             to study the somatic karyotypes of four species of   India). A REVISION OF INDIAN SPECIES  OF
             Nymphaea available in Bangladesh. Karyotypes of      PARURIOS GIRAULT WITH A NEW RECORD
             four species of Nymphaea revealed that most of the   OF PAPUOPSIA, BOUCEK (HYMENOPTERA :
             chromosomes were metacentric indicating their        PTEROMALIDAE) FROM  INDIA.  J. Bio-Sci.,
             primitive nature and chromosome counts revealed      2006, 14, 17-23.
             a polyploid series of tetraploid, pentaploid  and
             hexaploid based on X=14. Findings of the present     Two new species of  Parurios  Girault viz.  P.
             study indicated that  Nymphaea pubescens  is a       bouceki  Narendran sp. nov. and  P. sringericus
             hexaploid  (6X=84,  white flower) which might        Narendran sp. nov. are described from India. The
             have originated by chromosome doubling  of           female of  P. keralensis  Narendran is also
             Nymphaea daubeniana  (3X=42) while  Nymphaea         described. A key to Indian species of Parurios is
             rubra  and  Nymphaea nouchali  (Type-1) are          provided. The genus Papuopsia is recorded for the
             tetraploid (4X=56) species.                          first time from India.

             089 MOMTAZ,           U.S.N.     (Cytogenetics       091 SADANANDAN,           M.A.     (PG    and
             Laboratory, Dept. of Botany, Rajshahi University,    Research Development of Zoology,  Malabar
             Rajshahi);  KABIR, G.  (Dept. of Botany,             Christian  College,  Kerala, India).  A NEW
             Rajshahi University, Rajshahi);  UD-DEEN,            SPECIES      OF      PREDATORY         MITE,
                                                                  AMBLYSEIUS (ACARINA:  PHYTOSEIIDAE)
             M.M.  (Dept. of Crop Science and  Technology,
             Rajshahi, University, Rajshahi) & YASMIN, N.



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