Search
Search Results
-
Identification and substitution map** of QTLs for anaerobic germination in rice
Hypoxia is a key limiting factor for seedling emergence and establishment of direct-seeded rice (DSR) under submergence. The anaerobic germination...
-
QTL Analysis of Z414, a Chromosome Segment Substitution Line with Short, Wide Grains, and Substitution Map** of qGL11 in Rice
Most agronomic traits of rice ( Oryza sativa ), such as grain length, are complex traits controlled by multiple genes. Chromosome segment substitution...
-
Different behaviors in nitrogen leaching between soil types following the substitution of synthetic fertilizers by manure
The substituting chemical nitrogen (N) fertilizer with organic forms such as livestock manure in agroecosystems improves crop yields while reducing...
-
Substitution of concentrate mixture with dried brewery spent grains improved biological and economical performance of 50% Dorper × Menz crossbred sheep
The study aimed to investigate the potential of dried brewery spent grains (DBG) to substitute concentrate mixture (CM) in a diet of growing 50%...
-
Sperm chromatin structure and reproductive fitness are altered by substitution of a single amino acid in mouse protamine 1
Conventional dogma presumes that protamine-mediated DNA compaction in sperm is achieved by electrostatic interactions between DNA and the...
-
Modification of plywood with phenol–formaldehyde resin: substitution of phenol by pyrolysis cleavage products of softwood kraft lignin
The modification by impregnation of veneers for the production of plywood with phenol–formaldehyde resins is a well-known method to improve the...
-
Comparative mitochondrial genomics in Nematoda reveal astonishing variation in compositional biases and substitution rates indicative of multi-level selection
BackgroundNematodes are the most abundant and diverse metazoans on Earth, and are known to significantly affect ecosystem functioning. A better...
-
Map** and candidate gene analysis of QTLs for grain shape in a rice chromosome segment substitution line Z485 and breeding of SSSLs
Grain shape is one of the most important factors that affects rice yield. Cloning novel grain shape genes and analyzing their genetic mechanisms are...
-
Membranome-based identification of amino acid substitution in Haemophilus influenzae multidrug efflux pump HmrM for reduced chloramphenicol susceptibility
A decreased chloramphenicol susceptibility in Haemophilus influenzae is commonly caused by the activity of chloramphenicol acetyltransferases (CATs)....
-
Dissection of closely linked QTLs controlling stigma exsertion rate in rice by substitution map**
Key messageThrough substitution map** strategy, two pairs of closely linked QTLs controlling stigma exsertion rate were dissected from chromosomes...
-
Investigating the reliability of molecular estimates of evolutionary time when substitution rates and speciation rates vary
BackgroundAn accurate timescale of evolutionary history is essential to testing hypotheses about the influence of historical events and processes,...
-
Substitution of arginine 219 by glycine compromises stability, dimerization, and catalytic activity in a G6PD mutant
Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is one of the most common enzymopathies in humans, present in approximately half a billion people...
-
Comparative LCA study of wood and mineral non-residential buildings in Germany and related substitution potential
The construction sector is a central source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Reducing environmental impacts along the life cycle of buildings is...
-
Physicochemical, antioxidant and microbial properties of sweetened yoghurt produced from partial substitution of sugar with soursop puree
This study was targeted towards evaluating the outcome of partially substituting sugar with soursop puree at different proportions, varying...
-
Partial Substitution of Chemical Fertilizer with Organic Manure Enhances Yield Attributes and Tuber Quality in Potato
PurposeExcessive application of chemical fertilizer leads to the problems of low yield and poor quality of potatoes in semi-arid areas. Therefore,...
-
Base-substitution mutation rate across the nuclear genome of Alpheus snap** shrimp and the timing of isolation by the Isthmus of Panama
BackgroundThe formation of the Isthmus of Panama and final closure of the Central American Seaway (CAS) provides an independent calibration point for...
-
How does the improvement of farmers' financial literacy affect food production? Analysis of behavior and constraints based on element substitution and planting structure adjustment
Food security is the foundation of national security, yet few studies have explored the impact of financial literacy on food production in the...
-
Diversification Rate is Associated with Rate of Molecular Evolution in Ray-Finned Fish (Actinopterygii)
Understanding the factors that drive diversification of taxa across the tree of life is a key focus of macroevolutionary research. While the effects...
-
Partial substitution of urea fertilizers by manure increases crop yield and nitrogen use efficiency of a wheat–maize double crop** system
The Chinese government aims at reducing nutrients losses from agriculture through incentivising the substitution of synthetic fertilizer by animal...
-
Substitution of soyabean meal by faba bean improves body weight, sperm production and testosterone concentration in mature Queue Fine de l’Ouest rams
The current study aimed at investigating the effects of partial or total substitution of soybean meal with faba bean on reproductive parameters of...