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Comparative evaluation of biological control programs and chemical pesticides for managing insect and mite pests in cucumber greenhouses: a sustainable approach for enhanced pest control and yield
BackgroundCucumber plants are susceptible to several economically damaging pests, including whiteflies, aphids, thrips and spider mites. This study...
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Friends and foes: competition experiments reveal growth facilitation and interference between cyanobacteria and diatom strains in microbial mats
Community dynamics within microbial mat assemblages are complex, likely involving intricate metabolic linkages. Interactions between microbes shape...
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Molecular characterization of canine circovirus based on the Capsid gene in Thailand
BackgroundCanine circovirus (CanineCV) is a single-stranded circular DNA virus that infects domestic and wild canids in many countries. CanineCV is...
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Epidemiology and diagnostic accuracy of Clostridium perfringens toxins in the intestinal contents of camels, sheep, and cattle: a cross-sectional study in Dakahlia governorate, Egypt
This study aimed to establish an accurate epidemiological surveillance tool for the detection of different C. perfringens types from 76 diseased and...
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Unveiling the Role of Angiosperm Pollen Morphology in Attachment to the Moth (Lepidoptera) Proboscides
AbstractThe current study aims to understand the role of various morphological features of pollen grains in attachment with moth proboscides. To test...
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Sexual Size Dimorphism in Buthus tunetanus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from Tunisia
AbstractScorpions are known to exhibit sexual size dimorphism, but data is still lacking from a large number of species throughout the world. Such...
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The role of olive leaves and saccharomyces cerevisiae supplementation in enhancing the performance and economic feasibility of fattening lambs
Objectives were to assess the use of olive leaves (OL) to replace wheat straw, the forage source, and the supplementation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae...
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Identification of Tissue Expression Characteristics of Pig ALKBH5 and Its Association with Pathogenic Microbial Infection
AbstractN 6 -methyladenosine (m 6 A) as a reversible RNA modification has become a new direction and hotspot of RNA epigenetics research in the field of...
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Feeding rates affect growth, metabolism and oxidative status of Nile tilapia rearing in a biofloc system
The biofloc system is a biotechnology available for fish farming. Feeding rate is an important factor as it influences production costs and fish...
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Efficacy of the dietary Malva parviflora leaves in modulating immune-antioxidant functions, resistance to Candida albicans and Streptococcus agalactiae infection, digestive/absorptive capacity, and growth of Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus)
Recently, the intervention of herbal plants in the fish diet has drawn a lot of interest due to their unique nutritional value and pharmacological...
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Potential relationships between apelin and metabolic-associated indices in transition dairy cows
Metabolic disorders pose significant challenges in transition dairy cows. Numerous parameters have been investigated in this context, and apelin has...
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Growth Characteristics of 10 Deep-Sea Demersal Scorpaenoid Fish Species from the Arabian Sea: Insights for Database Update and Fisheries Management
AbstractThe present study provides length-weight relationships (LWRs) and condition factors (Kn) estimates for ten deep-sea scorpaeniform fishes...
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DNA Barcoding of Tree Frogs: Testing the Existence of Two Mitochondrial Lineages of Hyla savignyi
AbstractDNA barcoding is a popular approach that can aid in identifying species and has led to the discovery of many new amphibian species. In this...
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Effects of warm oceanographic anomalies on the foraging variability of northern elephant seals
Evaluation of stable carbon (δ 13 C) and nitrogen (δ 15 N) isotopes in marine organisms over time addresses how environmental variability (e.g., El...
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Rushing and spawning behavior of the Kidako moray Gymnothorax kidako
This study investigated the reproductive behavior of the Kidako moray Gymnothorax kidako in Tateyama, Chiba, Japan and Enoshima Aquarium. Field...
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Effectiveness study of the dual application of new Indigenous entomopathogenic nematode isolate Heterorhabditis taysearae and entomopathogenic fungi Beauveria bassiana against armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)
BackgroundThe fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a polyphagous insect pest species that travel great...
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Comparable foraging effort and habitat use between two geographically proximate tropical seabird colonies
Effective seabird conservation requires understanding their marine spatial ecology. Tracking can reveal details of their foraging ecology and habitat...
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Assessing helminth infection in some reproductive colonies of Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) from Antarctica
The host/parasite relationship is a key tool for understanding the role of parasitism in the feeding ecology of Antarctic seabirds. Especially, birds...
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Phylogenetic Inference from 16S rRNA Gene Sequencing in Chromosome Races of the Genus Nannospalax Species (Rodentia: Spalacidae)
AbstractIn this study, we aimed to develop a species-level phylogeny for the Nannospalax genus, identify cryptic species that are difficult to...