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Empirical Gains from Growing Potato Under Contract Farming in Punjab, India
The persistence of agrarian crises in Punjab state of India has necessitated the policymakers to identify new institutional agri-businesses to make...
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Development of Rhizoctonia Black Scurf of Potato in Relation to Tuber Borne Inoculum Density, Dehaulming Methods and Curing Time in Northwestern Alluvial Plains of India
To understand the effect of sclerotial density on tubers, and the method vis-a-vis timing of dehaulming on the development of black scurf, field...
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Optimisation of indole acetic acid production by Neopestalotiopsis aotearoa endophyte isolated from Thymus vulgaris and its impact on seed germination of Ocimum basilicum
BackgroundMicrobial growth during plant tissue culture is a common problem that causes significant losses in the plant micro-propagation system. Most...
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Potential Yield of Potato Under Global Warming Based on an ARIMA-TR Model
As an important food crop in the world, potato has been attracting scholarly attention to improve its yield in the future, particularly under climate...
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Intertidal and shallow subtidal marine tardigrades from the British Virgin Islands with a description of a new Batillipes (Heterotardigrada: Batillipedidae)
This is the first survey of marine tardigrades from the British Virgin Islands, though two species were previously reported from St. Croix, U.S....
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Comparative Study of High-Temperature Anaerobic Digestion of Municipal Sludge Under Acid/Alkali and Low-Temperature Hydrothermal Synergistic Pretreatment
AbstractThe efficiency of anaerobic digestion of sludge can be significantly improved through a combination of acid or alkali hydrolysis with...
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Comparative Functional Characterization of nst1, nst2, and nst3 in Arabidopsis thaliana Uncovers Previously Unknown Functions in Diverse Developmental Pathways Beyond Secondary Wall Formation
The regulation of secondary cell wall formation in Arabidopsis thaliana has been extensively studied with NST1 , NST2 , and NST3 playing key roles in...
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Speciation happens in company – not in isolation
Oceanic islands are considered the classic arenas for allopatric speciation and adaptive radiation. Established concepts of speciation and endemism...
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Prevalence of Verticillium spp. and Pratylenchus spp. in Commercial Potato Fields in Atlantic Canada
A survey of New Brunswick (NB) and Prince Edward Island (PEI) potato fields in crop rotation phase prior to potato production was conducted in fall...
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Design of a novel multi-epitope vaccine against Marburg virus using immunoinformatics studies
Marburg virus (MARV) is a highly contagious and virulent agent belonging to Filoviridae family. MARV causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans and...
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Biodiesel Production from Spent Coffee Grounds by Using Ethanolic Extraction and Supercritical Transesterification
This work presents a way to use ethanol and spent coffee grounds (SCG) as feedstocks for biodiesel production to solve ethanol overproduction in...
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A novel three-part pharynx and its parallel evolution within symbiotic marine nematodes (Desmodoroidea, Stilbonematinae)
Stilbonematinae are nematodes commonly found in shallow marine sands. They are overgrown by a genus- and species-specific coat of chemoautotrophic...
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Comparative genome-wide analysis of circular RNAs in Brassica napus L.: target-site versus non-target-site resistance to herbicide stress
Circular RNAs (circRNAs), a class of non-coding RNA molecules, are recognized for their unique functions; however, their responses to herbicide...
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Phylogenetic relationships and divergence time of Hydrangea sect. Macrophyllae (Hydrangeaceae) revealed by genome-wide SNPs
Hydrangea sect. Macrophyllae comprises deciduous shrubs including two species with seven infraspecific taxa distributed throughout the Japanese...
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Catasetum cantuariae (Orchidaceae, Catasetinae), a new species from the Brazilian Amazonian biome
In this article we propose a new Catasetum species which presents affinity to the C. cristatum alliance, more specifically to species belonging to...
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Assessment of Levels and Possible Health Implications of Heavy Metals in Vegetables from Selected Irrigable Wetlands in Lagos and Ogun States, Nigeria
Vegetables are widely consumed foods for their supply of important nutrients required for body metabolism and healthy living. However, contamination...
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Leaf position of mulberry (Morus alba L.) affects silkworm growth, silk cocoon yield and quality
Mulberry plant ( Morus alba L.) have long recognized as a main food plant for silkworm ( Bombyx mori L.) worldwide, so the quality of mulberry leaves...
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Antiparasitic activity and cytotoxic potential of the hydroethanolic extract the leaves of Tocoyena formosa
Chagas disease and leishmaniasis are considered severe public health problems and are part of the group of neglected tropical diseases. To find new...
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Restricted geographical distribution of Cremnophila Nutans (Crassulaceae): implications to the conservation of a micro-endemic, habitat specialist and ornamental Mexican plant
Information on the extent of the geographic distribution and on the factors affecting the species geographic range is a valuable tool to identify...
