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The dynamics of phenolic compounds and soluble sugars in the leaves of the silver birch (Betula pendula Roth) after defoliation and their significance in entomological plant resistance
The dynamics of phenolic compounds, flavonols, catechines, tannins, and soluble sugars in the leaves of the silver birch Betula pendula Roth after...
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Ecological factors in the inundative use of fungal entomopathogens
Fungal entomopathogens have been developed in numerous countries as biocontrol agents with more than 100 mycoinsecticide products commercially...
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Control of Gypsy Moth, Lymantria dispar, in North America since 1878
Gypsy moth is an outbreak species that was introduced to North America from Europe in 1869, with disastrous consequences. This species is a...
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Cellulose Biosynthesis by the Beta-Proteobacterium, Chromobacterium violaceum
The Chromobacterium violaceum ATCC 12472 genome was sequenced by The Brazilian National Genome Project Consortium. Previous annotation reported the...
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ABC Transporter Pdr10 Regulates the Membrane Microenvironment of Pdr12 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
The eukaryotic plasma membrane exhibits both asymmetric distribution of lipids between the inner and the outer leaflet and lateral segregation of...
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Penetration and symptom development of Pleiochaeta root rot in susceptible and resistant Lupinus albus cultivars
Pleiochaeta root rot caused by Pleiochaeta setosa is a major threat to the Australian lupin industry. Although Pleiochaeta root rot-resistant Lupinus...
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Review: Powdery Scab of Potato—Increased Knowledge of Pathogen Biology and Disease Epidemiology for Effective Disease Management
The importance of the potato tuber disease powdery scab, caused by the zoosporic pathogen Spongospora subterranea f. sp. subterranea , has increased...
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Ecological factors in the inundative use of fungal entomopathogens
Fungal entomopathogens have been developed in numerous countries as biocontrol agents with more than 100 mycoinsecticide products commercially...
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An archaeal bi-species biofilm formed by Pyrococcus furiosus and Methanopyrus kandleri
Recently it was shown that Pyrococcus furiosus uses its flagella not only for swimming, but also for establishment of cell–cell connections, and for...
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Capillary Electrophoresis With Laser-Induced Fluorescence
Capillary electrophoresis (CE), especially free-zone CE, offers a relatively simple separation with moderate selectivity based on the mobility of...
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Evolutionary loss of the rdar morphotype in Salmonella as a result of high mutation rates during laboratory passage
Rapid evolution of microbes under laboratory conditions can lead to domestication of environmental or clinical strains. In this work, we show that...
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Fungal colonization and decomposition of Castanopsis sieboldii leaves in a subtropical forest
Fungi play a crucial role in the decomposition of lignin in fallen leaves but few studies have examined the functional roles of ligninolytic fungi...
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Cupressus arizonica pollen wall zonation and in vitro hydration
The structure of Cupressus arizonica pollen at different degrees of hydration was examined by using cytochemical staining and light (LM) and scanning...
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Fungi and Macroaggregation in Deep-Sea Sediments
Whereas fungi in terrestrial soils have been well studied, little is known of them in deep-sea sediments. Recent studies have demonstrated the...
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Distribution and fluxes of fluorescent whitening agents discharged from domestic wastewater into small rivers with seasonal changes of flow rates
Distributions of fluorescent whitening agents (FWAs) in the waters of a small river system in Japan were surveyed in summer when the water volume...
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Effect of pH, rearing temperature and sunlight on infectivity of Malaysian isolate of nucleopolyhedrovirus to larvae of Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
The effects of pH, sunlight and rearing temperature on infectivity of nucleopolyhedrovirus (SpltNPV) were investigated against larvae of Spodoptera...
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Cellulose biosynthesis pathway is a potential target in the improved treatment of Acanthamoeba keratitis
Acanthamoeba is an opportunistic protozoan pathogen that can cause blinding keratitis as well as fatal granulomatous encephalitis. One of the...
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Enhanced Effect of Fluorescent Whitening Agent on Peroral Infection for Recombinant Baculovirus in the Host Bombyx mori L
The low efficiency of the oral infectivity of recombinant polyhedrin-negative baculovirus is a major bottleneck in the application of the baculovirus...
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Caloric Restriction and Life Span Determination of Yeast Cells
The diet known as caloric restriction (CR) has been known for 70 yr to extend the life span of rodents (1). CR can also extend life span in a broad...