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Nutritional status and growth performance of Fijian non-descript local chickens and their crosses with broilers under different production systems
The study compared nutrient intake and growth performance of local chickens to that of local x broiler crossbreds under scavenging and indoor...
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Reproductive biology as a tool to elucidate taxonomic delimitation: How different can two highly specialized subspecies of Parodia haselbergii (cactaceae) be?
Reproductive isolation is one of the mechanisms of speciation. The two currently accepted subspecies of Parodia haselbergii ( P. haselbergii subsp. haselbergii...
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Nile tilapia and gilthead seabream dietary self-selection of alternative feeds
Classical assessments of new fish feeds are anthropocentric, focusing mainly on growth. Although this methodology is accurate, it does not consider...
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A dual RNA-seq analyses revealed dynamic arms race during the invasion of walnut by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides
BackgroundWalnut anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum gloeosporioides seriously endangers the yield and quality of walnut, and has now become a...
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Beneficial role of Coronatine on the morphological and physiological responses of Cress Plants (Lepidium sativum) exposed to Silver Nanoparticle
BackgroundSilver nanoparticles are widely used in various fields such as industry, medicine, biotechnology, and agriculture. However, the inevitable...
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Transcriptome profiling reveals the impact of various levels of biochar application on the growth of flue-cured tobacco plants
BackgroundBiochar, a carbon-rich source and natural growth stimulant, is usually produced by the pyrolysis of agricultural biomass. It is widely used...
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Reactive oxygen species and depolarization the inner mitochondrial membrane under effect of synthetic auxin herbicides in plant cell culture of Arabidopsis thaliana L.
The cytotoxic effect of synthetic analogs of auxins, namely 2.4-D and clopyralid on heterotrophic cell suspension culture of Arabidopsis thaliana ,...
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Metagenomic Next-Generation Sequencing as an Effective Diagnostic Tool for Talaromycosis in HIV-Negative Patients
The diagnosis of Talaromyces marneffei infection in HIV-negative patients remains challenging. There is an urgent need for rapid and convenient...
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Characterization of Botryosphaeriaceae species associated with dieback and canker of Tamarix and Haloxylon species in Iran
Tamarix and Haloxylon species are considered important trees in the desert regions. During a survey conducted on Tamarix and Haloxylon trunk diseases...
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Molecular characterization and zoonotic potential of Entamoeba spp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Blastocystis from captive wild animals in northwest China
BackgroundParasites Entamoeba spp., Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Blastocystis are prevalent pathogens causing gastrointestinal illnesses in animals...
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Dietary supplementing South African indigenous rams with flaxseed oil and ascorbic acid improves cryopreserved semen quality and in vitro fertility
The purpose of this study was to evaluate how ascorbic acid with dietary flaxseed oil affects the quality and fertility of cryopreserved ram sperm in...
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Assessment of fecal bacterial viability and diversity in fresh and frozen fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) product in horses
BackgroundCurrently, lack of standardization for fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in equine practice has resulted in highly variable...
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Antimicrobial use, residues and resistance in fish production in Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis
In low- and middle-income countries, data on antimicrobial use (AMU) and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in aquaculture are scarce. Therefore,...
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Leveraging air-borne VOC-mediated plant defense priming to optimize Integrated Pest Management
Plant defense priming involves the release of air-borne volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by plants, serving to prepare defense-related mechanisms...
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Nitrogen fertilisation reduces the contribution of root-derived carbon to mineral-associated organic matter formation at low and high defoliation frequencies in a grassland soil
Background and aimsRhizodeposition is organic matter released by living plant roots that can be transformed by microbes into particulate organic...
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An Investigation on the Present Status of Wetlands in Majuli River Island; The World Largest River Island and Its Fishery Resources
Wetlands are widely known for its distinctive and most diverse ecosystems in the world. Assam is blessed with number of lentic systems . The beels are...
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Goat weed (Ageratum conyzoides L.): A biological threat to plant diversity in Eastern Ghats of India
The Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) is a recently signed protocol by the conference of the parties (COP 15) with an aim to...
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Comprehensive genome-wide identification of Snf2 gene family and their expression profile under salt stress in six Brassica species of U’s triangle model
Main conclusionWe comprehensively identified and analyzed the Snf2 gene family. Some Snf2 genes were involved in responding to salt stress based on...
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CRISPR/Cas9-mediated genome editing technique to control fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) in crop plants with special reference to maize
Fall Armyworm imposes a major risk to agricultural losses. Insecticides have historically been used to manage its infestations, but it eventually...
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Predatory Behavior of Wasp Species, Antagonistic Defense Mechanism of Apis mellifera Honey Bees and Effective Wasp Management in Apiaries
To manage bee-wasp species interaction, knowledge of wasp predaceous behavior and honey bees’ defense mechanism are of utmost importance. It is an...