Research Articles

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

 

Asad Maroufi, Mansour Karimi, Khosro Mehdikhanlou, Erik Van Bockstaele and Marc De Loose

Regeneration ability and genetic transformation of root type chicory (Cichorium intybus var. sativum)
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11874-11886

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.438

 

Jun Li, Kevin Yueju Wang, Nan Wang, Gangqiang Li, Ning Sun and Dehu Liu

Codon optimization, constitutive expression and antimicrobial characterization of hen egg white lysozyme (HEWL) in Pichia pastoris
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11887-11893

DOI: 10.5897/AJB12.1144

 

Masoud Sheidai, Zahra Noormohammadi, Fatemeh Shojaei-Jeshvaghani, Somayeh Ghsemzadeh-Baraki, Farah Farahani, Omran Alishah

Simple sequence repeat (SSR) and inter simple sequence repeat (ISSR) analyses of genetic diversity in tissue culture regenerated plants of cotton
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11894-11900

DOI: 10.5897/AJB12.079

 

Zeba Khan, M. Y. K. Ansari and Honey Gupta

Induction of mutations in Cichorium intybus L. by base analogue 6-aminopurine (6-AP) and their detection with random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) analysis
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11901-11906

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2158

 

 

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

 

Jalil Dejampour, Naser Aliasgarzad, Mehrshad Zeinalabedini, Mehdi Rohani niya, and Eslam Majidi Hervan

       Evaluation of salt tolerance in almond [Prunus dulcis (L.) Batsch] rootstocks
       [Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11907-11912

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2996

 

Yassine Yahia, Arbi Guetat, Walid Elfalleh, Ali Ferchichi, Hédi Yahia and Mohamed Loumerem 

Analysis of agromorphological diversity of southern Tunisia faba bean (Vicia faba L.) germplasm
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11913-11924

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.3366

Patricia Jie Hung KING, Kian Huat ONG, Philip SIPEN and Nor Muhammad MAHADI

Toxicity of local Malaysian Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies Kurstaki against Plutella xylostella
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11925-11930

DOI: 10.5897/AJB12.397

Younes Soltani, Vahid Reza Saffari, Ali Akbar Maghsoudi Moud and Mitra Mehrabani

Effect of foliar application of α-tocopherol and pyridoxine on vegetative growth, flowering, and some biochemical constituents of Calendula officinalis L. plants
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11931-11935

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.4273

 

Muhammad Kamran Khan, Muhammad Sajid, Abdur Rab, Ibadullah Jan, Hayat Zada, Muhammad Zamin, Ihsanul Haq, Amir Zaman, Syed Tanveer Shah, and Anis ur Rehman

Influence of nitrogen and phosphorus on flower and corm production of freesia
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11936-11942 [ARTICLE NOT AVAILABLE]

DOI: 10.5897/AJB12.047

 

Ashish R. Warghat, Prabodh K. Bajpai, Hemant Sood, Om P. Chaurasia, and Ravi B. Srivastava

Morphometric analysis of Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D. Don), a critically endangered orchid in cold desert Ladakh region of India
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11943-11951

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.4242

 

Durrishahwar, Muhammad Noor, Hidayat-ur-Rahman, Ihteramullah, Irfan Ahmed Shah, Farhan Ali, Syed Mehar Ali Shah and Nasir Mehmood

Characterization of sorghum germplasm for various morphological and fodder yield parameters
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11952-11959

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.4000

 

Atefe Ameri, Ali Tehranifar, Mahmoud shoor and Gholam Hossein Davarynejad

Effect of substrate and cultivar on growth characteristic of strawberry in soilless culture system
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11960-11966

DOI: 10.5897/AJB-11-2524

 

Nawel Nasri, Hela Mahmoudi, Olfa Baatour, Sabah M’rah, Rym Kaddour and Mokhtar Lachâal 

Effect of exogenous gibberellic acid on germination, seedling growth and phosphatase activities in Lettuce under salt stress 
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11967-11971

DOI: 10.5897/AJB12.339

 

 

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

Leila Kirane-Amrani and Nadia Soltani-Mazouni 

Comparative activity of three inhibitors of the angiotensin converting enzyme on growth, development and ecdysteroid contents of the mediterranean flour moth, Ephestia kuehniella Zeller 
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11972-11977

DOI: 10.5897/AJB12.555

 

B. Ravindran, V. Gayathri, D. Mohana Priya, S. Kanimozhi and G. Sekaran

Hydrolysis of proteinaceous tannery solid waste for the production of extracellular acidic protease by Selenomonas ruminantium
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11978-11990

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2484

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

A. O. Ani, O. D. Omeje and L. C. Ugwuowo

Effects of raw bambara nut (Voandzeia subterranea l) waste and enzyme complex on growth performance and apparent nutrient retention in broiler chickens
[Abstract] [Full Article - PDF]   pp.  11991-11997

DOI: 10.5897/AJB-11-4106