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Monsoon boosted radiation of the endemic East Asian carps
Major historical events often trigger the rapid flourishing of a few lineages, which in turn shape established biodiversity patterns. How did this...
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A call for aflatoxin control in Asia
Aflatoxins are secondary metabolites, produced by some fungal species of the genus Aspergillus , posing health and economic implications throughout...
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Nanoparticles Loaded with Essential Oil from Zanthoxylum riedelianum Engl. Leaves: Characterization and Effects on Bemisia tabaci Middle-East Asia Minor 1
Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) Middle-East Asia Minor 1 is a major pest of agricultural production systems. It is controlled by...
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Genoty** of Bemisia tabaci (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) affirmed a new record of Asia II 7, China 3 and dominance of Asia I cryptic species in Bihar, India
Whitefly, Bemisia tabaci (Gennadius) is a cryptic species complex that infests various plant species and act as a vector for many plant viruses all...
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Mungbean in Southeast Asia and East Africa: varieties, practices and constraints
BackgroundImproving the productivity of grain legumes is important to address global challenges of food security and soil degradation. This study’s...
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Genetic structure of two endangered shrubs in Central Asia and northwestern China and the implications for conservation
Helianthemum songaricum and H. ordosicum are two shrubs disjunctively distributed in Central Asia and northwestern China. For conservation purposes,...
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Potential GIAHS Sites in Asia and Middle East
Inle Lake, originally a tectonic lake, underwent a transformation during the Tertiary Period (1.6–65 million years ago) to become a solution lake....
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Structural variation and introgression from wild populations in East Asian cattle genomes confer adaptation to local environment
BackgroundStructural variations (SVs) in individual genomes are major determinants of complex traits, including adaptability to environmental...
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New Records of Liparis kumokiri Group (Orchidaceae) in Eurasia Suggest Its Recent Dispersal from East Asia
AbstractThe article describes a new case of long-distance dispersal in vascular plants. The reported plant belongs to a group of closely related taxa...
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Decadal stability in coral cover could mask hidden changes on reefs in the East Asian Seas
Coral reefs in the Central Indo-Pacific region comprise some of the most diverse and yet threatened marine habitats. While reef monitoring has grown...
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Genetic structure of a widespread alpine shrub Rhododendron aureum (Ericaceae) across East Asia
The vast territory of East Asia, including southwestern Beringia, is considered to have been almost ice free during the Pleistocene. Cold-resistant...
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Neolithic expansion and the 17q21.31 inversion in Iberia: an evolutionary approach to H2 haplotype distribution in the Near East and Europe
The chromosomal region 17q21.31 harbors a 900 kb inversion polymorphism named after the microtubule-associated protein tau (MAPT) gene. Since no...
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Geolocator tagging of east Siberian Bluethroats
The Bluethroat subspecies Cyanecula svecica svecia occurs throughout the northern Palearctic. European C. s. svecia has been shown to follow a route...
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Prehistoric human migration between Sundaland and South Asia was driven by sea-level rise
Rapid sea-level rise between the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and the mid-Holocene transformed the Southeast Asian coastal landscape, but the impact on...
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Fungal species associated with apple Valsa canker in East Asia
Since its discovery more than 110 years ago, Valsa canker has emerged as a devastating disease of apple in East Asia. However, our understanding of...
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Revelation of Platygaster robiniae Buhl & Duso, 2007 (Hymenoptera: Platygastridae) in the South of the Russian Far East
AbstractIn the south of the Far East of Russia, the egg-larval endoparasitoid Platygaster robiniae of the phytophage insect Obolodiplosis robiniae ...
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Regional assessment of diversity and distribution of native tree species in South Asia
Trees have evolved as vital elements of terrestrial ecosystems and provide various ecosystem services. The presence of several biodiversity hotspots...
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Delineation of the phenotypes and genotypes of PIK3CA-related overgrowth spectrum in East asians
PIK3CA -related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) is an umbrella term to describe a diverse range of developmental disorders. Research to date has...
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The Tahitian chestnut [Inocarpus fagifer (Parkinson ex F.A.Zorn) Fosberg, Fabaceae], a neglected multi-purpose tree from the Asia–Pacific region
The Tahitian (or Polynesian) chestnut Inocarpus fagifer is distributed widely in tropical South-East Asia and in the Pacific region. It is an...
