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Phyllode inoculation provides a rapid protocol for preliminary screening of Acacia species for tolerance to Ceratocystis wilt and canker disease
Ceratocystis wilt and canker disease has devastated Acacia mangium plantations in south-east Asia. Current screening methodologies to identify...
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Matrix factorization for the reconstruction of cervical cancer screening histories and prediction of future screening results
BackgroundMass screening programs for cervical cancer prevention in the Nordic countries have strongly reduced cancer incidence and mortality at the...
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Screening for Resistance to Coffee Leaf Rust
Coffee leaf rust (CLR), caused by Hemileia vastatrix (Hv), is one of the main limiting factors of Arabica coffee production worldwide. Breeding for... -
Disease Models for Rare Genetic Disorders
Rare diseases pose complex challenges to individuals, families, and the healthcare system. Collaborative research efforts are essential to improving... -
Algorithm for detection and screening of familial hypercholesterolemia in Lithuanian population
BackgroundFamilial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is one of the most common autosomal dominant diseases. FH causes a lifelong increase in low-density...
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Repurposing existing drugs for monkeypox: applications of virtual screening methods
BackgroundMonkeypox is endemic to African region and has become of Global concern recently due to its outbreaks in non-endemic countries. Although,...
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Pooled effector library screening in protoplasts rapidly identifies novel Avr genes
Crop breeding for durable disease resistance is challenging due to the rapid evolution of pathogen virulence. While progress in resistance ( R ) gene...
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CRISPR Library Screening in Cultured Cardiomyocytes
CRISPR-Cas9-based screening technologies enable precise, high-throughput genetic and epigenetic manipulation to study mechanisms of development and... -
Morphological characterization and screening of Solanum habrochaites accessions for late blight (Phytophthora infestans) disease resistance
Late blight ( Phytophthora infestans ), characterized by small water-soaked areas that rapidly enlarge to form purple-brown, oily appearing blotches,...
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Screening of Endophytes for Biocontrol Properties
Endophytes are widely present in plants, and findings are constantly being made on their ability to protect plants from disease-causing pathogens,... -
Next-Generation Crop Breeding Approaches for Improving Disease Resistance in Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
Breeding programs across the globe focus on improving the groundnut/peanut yield, quality, and resistance to abiotic and biotic stresses. Diseases... -
Screening clonally replicated Acacia mangium breeding populations for tolerance to Ceratocystis canker and wilt disease
Three screening trials of clonally replicated Acacia mangium seedlings were evaluated for survival and lesion length following inoculation with...
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Screening antifungal properties of essential oils against taro leaf blight disease
Recent advances in the exploration of botanicals for their antimicrobial and micro-static activities have caught special attention, particularly in...
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Screening for brown-spot disease and drought stress response and identification of dual-stress responsive genes in rice cultivars of Northeast India
Rice cultivation in Northeast India (NEI) primarily relies on rainfed conditions, making it susceptible to severe drought spells that promote the...
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Functional brain region-specific neural spheroids for modeling neurological diseases and therapeutics screening
3D spheroids have emerged as powerful drug discovery tools given their high-throughput screening (HTS) compatibility. Here, we describe a method for...
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Field Screening of Gamma-Irradiated Cavendish Bananas
In our search for Cavendish bananas to withstand Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc TR4) and other diseases, field screening of tissue-cultured... -
AIWW: a new nutrition-screening tool for the oncologic population
Malnutrition is a common comorbidity among patients with cancer. However, no nutrition-screening tool has been recognized in this population. A quick...
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Screening of lactic acid bacteria from freshwater fish intestines and their effects on growth, immunity, and disease resistance in zebrafish
This study aims to isolate the freshwater fish–derived potential probiotics and evaluate their beneficial effects on the growth, immune response, and...
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Automating high-throughput screening for anthracnose resistance in common bean using allele specific PCR
BackgroundCommon beans ( Phaseolus vulgaris L.) provide important protein and calories globally. Anthracnose ( Colletotrichum lindemuthianum (Sacc. &...
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Development and multinational validation of an algorithmic strategy for high Lp(a) screening
Elevated lipoprotein ( a ) (Lp( a )) is associated with premature atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, fewer than 0.5% of individuals undergo...