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Effects of Alphacypermethrin selection on fitness traits of Culex quinquefasciatus (Diptera: Culicidae)
Culex quinquefasciatus Say 1823 (Diptera: Culicidae), a vector of lymphatic filariasis and various arboviruses, is the most abundant mosquito owing...
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Genetic parameters of body weight traits in Mithun (Bos frontalis) using animal model
Mithun ( Bos frontalis ), a domestically raised herbivore, holds significant economic importance for the farming community of Northeast India. This...
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Impact of population behavioural responses on the critical community size of infectious diseases
The critical community size (CCS) is the minimum closed population size in which a pathogen can persist indefinitely. Below this threshold,...
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Phylogenetic analysis of virulent strains of the Newcastle disease virus isolated from deceased chickens in Tanzania's Morogoro and Iringa regions
BackgroundNewcastle disease (ND) is a viral disease affecting a wide range of bird species and has a considerable financial impact on the world's...
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No experimental evidence of an adaptive antioxidative response induced by trace metals exposure in feral pigeons
Trace metals produced by anthropogenic activities in particular in urban environments, such as lead and zinc, can induce oxidative damage in exposed...
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The excito-repellent activity of five essential oils extracted from local plants against dengue and malaria vectors in Burkina Faso
Using chemical insecticides remains the main way to prevent and manage dengue and malaria, two main mosquito-borne diseases. However, the vectors of...
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Heterogeneous shell growth of the neustonic goose barnacle Lepas anserifera
Floating materials of both natural and anthropogenic origin affect marine ecosystems and human economic activities. Although the tracking of floating...
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Awareness and adoption of farm biosecurity practices in commercial dairy, pig and poultry farms of Uttar Pradesh (India)
India’s livestock sector has been facing significant losses due to episodes of disease outbreaks since time immemorial. Hence, biosecurity measures...
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Biotic environment reinforcing the pertinacious clinically relevant COVID-19 associated mucormycosis: First report from Kashmir valley, India
Immuno-compromised COVID-19 patients being treated with glucocorticoids like Dexamethasone for prolonged periods had led to the surge of...
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The nature of the last universal common ancestor and its impact on the early Earth system
The nature of the last universal common ancestor (LUCA), its age and its impact on the Earth system have been the subject of vigorous debate across...
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Ecological perspectives on the organization of biodiversity in Neotropical streams
Neotropical streams stand as one of the most biodiverse aquatic ecosystems in the world. The extremely high biodiversity of these ecosystems was...
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Oxidative stress across multiple tissues in house sparrows (Passer domesticus) acclimated to warm, stable cold, and unpredictable cold thermal treatments
With climate change increasing not just mean temperatures but the frequency of cold snaps and heat waves, animals occupying thermally variable areas...
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Lysine 2-hydroxyisobutyrylation levels determined adipogenesis and fat accumulation in adipose tissue in pigs
BackgroundExcessive backfat deposition lowering carcass grade is a major concern in the pig industry, especially in most breeds of obese type pigs....
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Biogenic synthesis and characterization of gold nanoparticles using transformed mesophilic Escherichia coli BL21 and thermophilic Thermus thermophilus HB27
Gold nanoparticles have numerous applications, many of which are notable in industries. The biosynthesis of gold nanoparticles offers an easy,...
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Composition of the whiteflies microbiome in populations with and without insecticide applications in Yucatan Mexico
The whitefly Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) has coevolved with intracellular endosymbiotic bacteria that help supplement their nutrient-poor diets with...
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Armored fish in cold polar waters: New information on the Arctic alligatorfish Aspidophoroides olrikii (Agonidae, Perciformes, Teleostei) from the Kara Sea (Siberian Arctic)
Data on the spatial and vertical distributions, temperature regime of habitat, size-age and, size-sex structure of Arctic alligatorfish Aspidophoroides...
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Establishment of Physalis alkekengi cell suspension culture: time-dependent behavior of genes related to the steroidal compounds, key enzymes, and physalins under static magnetic field
Cell suspension culture has the potential to be a valuable source for the bioactive compound productions. In this study, an optimized procedure was...