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A Comparative Study on Fungal Diversity in Organic and Conventionally Cultivated Lemons During Accelerated Storage
There has been a growing interest in organic farming as a countermeasure to the environmental burden caused by chemical pesticides. We analyzed and...
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Change in heathland dominant plants strongly increases C mineralization potential despite marginally affecting microbial community structure
PurposeIn many ecosystems, the identity of the dominant plant is changing because of global change. If the new dominant species has different litter...
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Efficacies of Anaerobic Microbial Consortium for Starchy Lignocellulose Hydrolysis and Acidogenic Fermentation of Cassava Pulp
Cassava pulp (CP) is a starchy lignocellulose waste with starch granules entrapped within the cell wall. The enriched hydrolytic and acidogenic...
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Antifungal activities of vineyard-habitat wild yeast for grape gray-mold disease and its effects on spontaneous winemaking
Microorganisms, including native yeasts, are abundant in vineyard fields. Herein, we studied the possibility of using vineyard-derived wild yeast as...
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Influence of land use on soil microbial communities of sub Himalayas of India: insights from phospholipid fatty acid profiles, ribosomal intergenic spacer profiles, soil enzymes, and carbon pools
Land use and management practices have a significant impact on soil microbial populations and community composition, thereby influencing ecosystem...
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Effects of alder- and salmon-derived nutrients on aquatic bacterial community structure and microbial community metabolism in subarctic lakes
Alder ( Alnus spp.) and Pacific salmon ( Oncorhynchus spp.) provide key nutrient subsidies to freshwater systems. In southwestern Alaska, alder-derived...
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Modification of Traditional Foods of Four Disaster-Prone States of India to Develop Nutritious and Culturally Accepted Emergency Relief Foods
Six Emergency Relief Foods (ERFs) were developed for four disaster-prone states namely Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, Orissa and Gujarat by modifying...
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Assessment of prokaryote to eukaryote ratios in environmental samples by SSU rDNA length polymorphism
Microbial communities are important regulators of many processes in all ecosystems. Understanding of ecosystem processes requires at least an...
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Current Status and Future Perspectives on Distribution of Fungal Endophytes and Their Utilization for Plant Growth Promotion and Management of Grapevine Diseases
Grapevine is one of the economically most important fruit crops cultivated worldwide. Grape production is significantly affected by biotic...
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Automated estimation of stomatal number and aperture in haskap (Lonicera caerulea L.)
Main conclusionThis study developed the reliable Mask R-CNN model to detect stomata in Lonicera caerulea . The obtained data could be utilized for...
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Variation in gut bacterial composition is associated with Haemonchus contortus parasite infection of sheep
BackgroundOne of the greatest impediments to global small ruminant production is infection with the gastrointestinal parasite, Haemonchus contortus ....
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Arsenic metabolism in technical biogas plants: possible consequences for resident microbiota and downstream units
The metal(loid) and in particular the Arsenic (As) burden of thirteen agricultural biogas plants and two sewage sludge digesters were investigated...
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Alnus glutinosa seedlings grown following co-inoculation with Frankia torreyi strain CpI1 and Frankia asymbiotica strain NRRL B-16386
The potential interference of Frankia asymbiotica NRRL B-16386 (nitrogen-fixing but non-infective) during nodule establishment on Alnus glutinosa ...
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Biogeographical Patterns of Patagonian Freshwater Microbiota
Biogeographical patterns provide insight into the evolutionary and ecological processes that shape biodiversity. Patterns of microbial biogeography...
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Metagenomics, Microbial Diversity, and Environmental Cleanup
The rapid industrialization, population surge, and modern lifestyles have led to increasing pollution load at an alarming rate due to persistent and...
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Microbial Diversity in the Edible Gall on White Bamboo Formed by the Interaction between Ustilago esculenta and Zizania latifolia
An edible gall is formed between the third and fourth nodes beneath the apical meristem near the base of Zizania latifolia shoots. This gall is...
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Microbial Inoculants and Soil Microbial Population
The unintended consequences of introducing nontarget organisms into a new habitat are a major cause of worry as they can have a negative impact on...
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Production of tetraploid and octoploid Haemanthus albiflos plants using immature embryo-derived embryogenic calli treated with colchicine
A protocol was developed to produce tetraploid and octoploid Haemanthus albiflos Jacq. (Amaryllidaceae) plants by treating with colchicine to diploid...
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Different effects of gellan gum and agar on change in root elongation in Arabidopsis thaliana by polyploidization: the key role of aluminum
Agar and gellan gum have been considered to have different effects on polyploidy-dependent growth in plants. We aim to demonstrate that agar and...
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Application of Soil Microorganisms for Agricultural and Environmental Sustainability: A Review
Microorganisms play a significant role in the edaphic ecosystem. Distribution and diversity of soil microorganisms such as bacteria, fungi,...