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Subba Rao
Subba Rao born in Visakhapatnam, the author calls fondly Pineappleville for growing pineapples on southeast coast of India. Received Ph.D. In agricultural sciences from the University of the West Indies in Trinidad. Worked at sugarcane research institute in Jamaica. Immigrated to the United States in 1985. Retired after working in the field of environmental afairs. Now writes short stories for fun and travels. A gypsy at heart, the author like to live in different cultures. He believes that world is what it is and slow to change.
Books Collection
“Welcome to the world of Subba Rao, where each story is crafted to capture the heart, mind, and imagination. From gritty urban tales to soulful reflections, Rao’s works are journeys through complex lives and unforgettable moments. Here, you’ll find a collection that spans worlds familiar and strange, filled with characters whose stories linger long after the final page. Dive in, explore, and let the pages transport you.”
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LIST OF RESEARCH PAPERS AND OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Published Papers
Rao, M.S., and Ahmad, N. | (1984)
Rao, M.S., and Ahmad, N. | (1984)
Allen, J.D., and Rao, M.S. | (1984)
Rao, M.S. | (1982)
Rao, M.S., and Shaw, M.E.A. | (1981)
Patel, R. N., and Rao, M.S. | (1980)
Unpublished Papers
Rao, M.S., and Ahmad, N.
Rao, M.S., and Ahmad, N.
Rao, M.S., and Ahmad, N.
Rao, M.S., and Ahmad, N.
Rao, M.S., and Ahmad, N.
List of Technical Papers, Subject Matter Letters and Compliance Check-lists
- Water reuse at various rendering plants.
- On-site treatment of wastewater generated from used restaurant grease processing.
- Nitrification in CMAS tank/ wastewater lagoons.
- A checklist to implement Spill Prevention Control and Counter-measures Plan (SPCC).
- A checklist to implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP).
- A study of odor control chemical usage and its costs.
- A maintenance checklist to operate air-scrubbers.
- Why packed-bed air scrubbers sometimes under-perform?
- Do incineration of rendering odors in thermal oxidizers (TO) guarantee odor free operation?
- Why more odor complaints in summer?
- Emission factors for animal rendering.
- Role of organic matter in urea adsorption.
- Effects of soil acidity and saturating cations on adsorption of urea in soil.
- An infra-red spectrophotometric study of the mechanism of urea adsorption in soil.
- Relative adsorption of urea on soils, clays, humic acids and clay-humic acid mixtures.
- A study of different parameters in assaying soil urease activity.
- Distribution of urease activity in some Trinidad soils.
- Influence of different methods and periods of storage on soil urease activity.
- Kinetic characteristics of soil urease activity. 1. Michael-Menten constants of soil urease activity. 2. Thermo-kinetic parameters of soil urease activity.
- Influence of glucose and animal manure on production of urease activity.
- Influence of quinones and naturally occurring polyphenols on urease activity in some Trinidad soils.
- Effect of different insecticides on urease activity in some Trinidad soils.
- Effect of toluene on urease activity of soil.
- A checklist to implement Spill Prevention Control and Counter-measures Plan (SPCC).
- A review of weed control practices in Jamaican sugar industry.
- Urea adsorption in some Trinidad soils.
- Nutrient value of distiller’s waste and it’s effect on soil pH.
- An update on irrigation water quality in Clarendon and St.Catherine plains in Jamaica.
- Productivity levels of some major cane soil types in Jamaica.
- Secondary and micro-elements in cane nutrition. Jamaican situation.
- Conducting soil salinity surveys in cane areas of Jamaica.
- Influence of split and late application of potash on cane quality and yields.
- Various classifications of cane soils in Jamaica.
- Quality of irrigation water at Monymusk sugar estate between 1975 and 1981.
- Filter press mud, a by-product from sugar factory.
Books Published
- Curry Goat and Calypso
- From Donkey’s Mouth
- Dolphin Nose
- From Banks of River Godavari
- The Last Words
- Hindu Mythology
- Think Outside the Box
- Doghouse and Other Short Stories
- Fortune Teller and Other Movie Scripts
- Random Thoughts
- A Conversation with My Forefathers