Review

 

M. Monajjemi, E. Shirkhodaee Tari, F. Mollaamin, M. Movahedi and Seyed Hosseini Ghaheh

Studies of molecular modeling on drug design of Listeria monocytogenes internalin B β-sheet
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2406-2416

DOI: 10.5897/AJB10.655

 

R. Yáñez-López, Torres-Pacheco, R. G. Guevara-González, M. I. Hernández-Zul, J. A. Quijano-Carranza and E. Rico-García

The effect of climate change on plant diseases
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2417-2428

DOI: 10.5897/AJB10.2442

 

 

Full Length Research Article

 

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

 

Ali Yousefi-Golverdi, Hasan Hafezian, Yadolah Chashnidel and Ayoub Farhadi

Genetic parameters and trends of production traits in Iranian Holstein population
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2429-2435

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.789

 

 

PLANT AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY

 

Nazan Keskin, Pinar Ili and Barbaros Sahin

Histochemical demonstration of mucosubstances in the mouse gastrointestinal tract treated with Origanum hypericifolium O. Schwartz and P.H. Davis extract
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2436-2444

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.1930

 

Ihsan-ul- Haq and Abdur Rab

Foliar application of calcium chloride and borax affects the fruit skin strength and cracking incidence in litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) cultivars
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2445-2453

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2655

 

Montaser Fawzy Abdel-Monaim, Mamdoh Ewis Ismail and Kadry Mohamed Morsy

Induction of systemic resistance in soybean plants against Fusarium wilts disease by seed treatment
with benzothiadiazole and humic acid
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2454-2464

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.1492

 

Mashaalah Jabbari Orange and Ali Ebadi

Responses of phenological and physiological stages of spring safflower to complementary irrigation
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2465-2471

DOI: 10.5897/AJB10.1628

 

Sumontip Bunnag and Warisa Pilahome

Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Dendrobium chrysotoxum Lindl
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2472-2476

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.1939

 

Yan Qing Li, Xiu Ju Wang, Zhen Xin Sun, Bao Zhen Feng, Li Fu1 and Xiu Guo Zhang

Expression and functional analysis of polygalacturonase gene Pcipg5 from the plant pathogen Phytophthora capsici
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2477-2489

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2043

 

 

APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY

 

Sumitra Chanda, Mital Kaneria and Yogesh Baravalia

Antioxidant and antimicrobial properties of various polar solvent extracts of stem and leaves of four Cassia species
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2490-2503

DOI: 10.5897/AJB10.855

 

Aref Neifar, Ines Borgi, Rim Mnif, Faouzi Ben Rebah, Abdelwahab Abdelmouleh and Ali Gargouri

Inhibitory effects of extracts from Tunisian marine species on serine-protease from a local Beauveria bassiana strain
[Abstract] [Full Text]  [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2504-2512

DOI: 10.5897/AJB10.1789

 

Rahmat Ali Khan, Abdus Saboor shah, Mushtaq Ahmad, Farid Ullaha Khan, Noor Aslam, Muhammad Rashid Khan and Mir Sadiq Shah

Phytotoxic activity of crude methanolic extract of Euphorbia prostrata collected from Bannu District (Pakistan)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2513-2517

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.1541

 

Xiangwei Chen, Wenting Han and Min Li

Spectroscopic determination of leaf water content using linear regression and an artificial neural network
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2518-2527

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2733

 

Xiangwei Chen and Wenting Han

Spectroscopic determination of soluble solids content of ‘Qinmei’ kiwifruit using partial least squares
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2528-2536

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.3177

 

 

MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL BIOTECHNOLOGY

 

Ezeonu, I. M. Akobueze, E. U. and Chah, K. F

Prebiotic effects of Vernonia amygdalina and Ocimum gratissimum aqueous leaf extracts in rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2537-2547

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.2251

 

 

ENTOMOLOGY

 

Zheng Xiao Jian, Lu Ye, Zhang Pen Jie, Zhang Xiao Li, Cao Guang Li, Xue Ren Yu and Gong Cheng Liang

Effect of inhibiting the expression of insulin-like peptide gene BBX-B8 on development and reproduction of silkworm, Bombyx mori
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2548-2554

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.3530

 

 

BIOTECHNIQUES

 

Jun Ma, Ye-hua He, Cheng-hou Wu, He-ping Liu, Zhong-yi Hu and Guang-ming Sun

Effective Agrobacterium–mediated transformation of pineapple with CYP1A1 by kanamycin selection technique
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2555-2562

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.3153

 

Rahmatollah Karimizadeh, Mohtasham Mohammadi, Naser Sabaghnia, Mohammad Kazem Shefazadeh and Jaleh Pouralhossini

Univariate stability analysis methods for determining genotype × environment interaction of durum wheat grain yield
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2563-2573

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.3093

 

 

ANIMAL SCIENCE

 

Feng Li Yang, Xiao Shan Li, Bing Zhuang Yang, Yu Zhang, Xiu Fang Zhang, Guang Sheng Qin and Xian Wei Liang

Clinical mastitis from calving to next conception negatively affected reproductive performance of dairy cows in Nanning, China
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2574-2580

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.3097

 

Mohammad Masood Tariq, Masroor Ahmad Bajwa, Khaleel Jawasreh, Mohammad Arif Awan, Ferhat Abbas, Abdul Waheed, Majed Rafeeq, Abdul Wadood, Khalid ullah Khan, Nadeem Rashid, Mohammad Adnan Atique and Farhat Abbas Bukhari

Characterization of four indigenous sheep breeds ofBalochistan, Pakistan by random amplified polymorphic DNAs
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2581-2586

DOI: 10.5897/AJB11.3196

 

Cyrus Eydivandi, Cyrus Amirinia, Naser EmamJomeh-Kashan, Mohammad Chamani, Jamal Fayazi and Hamid Reza Seyedabadi

Study of citrullinaemia disorder in Khuzestan Holstein cattle population of Iran
[Abstract] [Full Text] [Full Article - PDF]   pp. 2587-2590

DOI: 10.5897/AJB10.2420