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Molecular Taxonomy of Conogethes punctiferalis and Conogethes pinicolalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) Based on Mitochondrial DNA Sequences

Jing WANG, Tian-tao ZHANG, Zhen-ying WANG, Kang-lai HE et al. • Journal of Integrative Agriculture (2014)

Conogethes punctiferalis (Guenée) (Lepidoptera: Crambidae) was originally considered as one species with fruit-feeding type (FFT) and pinaceae-feeding type (PFT), but it has subsequently been divided into two different species of Conogethes...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/S2095-3119(13)60678-4

Effects of timing and nitrogen fertilizer application rates on maize yield components and yield in eastern Ethiopia

Waktole Mosisa, Nigussie Dechassa, Kibebew Kibret, Habtamu Zeleke et al. • Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment (2022)

Abstract Maize (Zea mays L.) is an important food security crop in Ethiopia. However, low soil fertility and the use of haphazard nitrogen (N) fertilizer with little attention to the rate and timing of N application constrain productivity. ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1002/agg2.20322

Detection of selection signatures for response to Aleutian mink disease virus infection in American mink

Karim Karimi, A. Hossain Farid, Sean Myles, Younes Miar • Scientific Reports (2021)

Abstract Aleutian disease (AD) is the most significant health issue for farmed American mink. The objective of this study was to identify the genomic regions subjected to selection for response to infection with Aleutian mink disease virus ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-82522-8

Highly divergent karyotypes and barcoding of the East African genus Gonatoxia Karsch (Orthoptera: Phaneropterinae)

Elżbieta Warchałowska-Śliwa, Beata Grzywacz, Maciej Kociński, Anna Maryańska-Nadachowska et al. • Scientific Reports (2021)

Abstract East Africa is a hotspot of biodiversity of many orthopteran taxa, including bushcrickets. Gonatoxia Karsch, 1889 species are fully alate Phaneropterinae, which are perfectly adapted to the foliage of forests. We examined five spec...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-02110-8

Blue Light Upregulates Auxin Signaling and Stimulates Root Formation in Irregular Rooting of Rosemary Cuttings

Chan-Saem Gil, Soon-Jae Kwon, Ho-Young Jeong, Chanhui Lee et al. • Agronomy (2021)

Irregular rooting of rosemary stem cuttings, causing differences in either stem maturation or responses to growth conditions, restricts uniform production. Here, rooting efficiency of apical, middle, and basal cuttings from rosemary stems w...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/agronomy11091725

Evaluating the Effects of Molecular Dynamic And Docking of Abemaciclib, Hymenialdisine, and Indirubin on CDK-2 Inhibition by Simulation Study

Majid Asadi-Samani, Navid Jamali, Javad Saffari-Chaleshtori, Korosh Ashrafi-Dehkordi • Journal of Ardabil University of Medical Sciences (2022)

Background & objectives: Cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK-2) is a serine/threonine protein kinase with regulatory activity in the cell cycle. Inhibitors of this protein are the treatment of choice for a variety of cancers by stopping the cell...

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Unravelling the interplay of ecological processes structuring the bacterial rare biosphere

Xiu Jia, Francisco Dini-Andreote, Joana Falcão Salles • ISME Communications (2022)

Abstract Most ecological communities harbor many rare species (i.e., the rare biosphere), however, relatively little is known about how distinct ecological processes structure their existence. Here, we used spatiotemporal data on soil bacte...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s43705-022-00177-6

Microbial Electrosynthesis Reshapes Energy Metabolism and Physiology in Clostridium ljungdahlii

Sara Al Sbei, Santiago T. Boto, Thomas Krüger, Kai Papenfort et al. • Microbial Biotechnology (2026)

ABSTRACT Microbial electrosynthesis (MES) enables a variety of microorganisms, particularly acetogens, to utilize electrical energy in the form of electrons to produce valuable compounds from CO2. In the closely related process of gas ferme...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.70398

Ovule and seed development of crop plants in response to climate change

Mohammad Erfatpour, Dustin MacLean, Rachid Lahlali, Yunfei Jiang • Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems (2024)

The ovule is a plant structure that upon fertilization, transforms into a seed. Successful fertilization is required for optimum crop productivity and is strongly affected by environmental conditions including temperature and precipitation....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2024.1495610

Outcome of Microalgae Biomass Application on Seed Germination and Hormonal Activity in Winter Wheat Leaves

Lamnganbi Mutum, Tibor Janda, Éva Darkó, Gabriella Szalai et al. • Agronomy (2023)

The present work aimed to test selected microalgae strains from the Mosonmagyaróvár Algae Culture Collection (MACC) on germination ability and certain physiological processes in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) plants. Germination tests ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/agronomy13041088

Intradiol ring cleavage dioxygenases from herbivorous spider mites as a new detoxification enzyme family in animals

Christine Njiru, Wenxin Xue, Sander De Rouck, Juan M. Alba et al. • BMC Biology (2022)

Abstract Background Generalist herbivores such as the two-spotted spider mite Tetranychus urticae thrive on a wide variety of plants and can rapidly adapt to novel hosts. What traits enable polyphagous herbivores to cope with the diversity ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12915-022-01323-1

Monitoring of <i>Fusarium</i> Species and Trichothecene Genotypes Associated with <i>Fusarium</i> Head Blight on Wheat in Hebei Province, China

Lijing Ji, Qiusheng Li, Yajiao Wang, Lester W Burgess et al. • Toxins (2019)

To clarify the changes in field populations of Fusarium head blight (FHB) pathogens over a decade, Fusarium species and trichothecene genotypes associated with FHB on wheat were monitored in Hebei province during the periods 2005&#8722;2006...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/toxins11050243

Prolyl Hydroxylase Paralogs in Nicotiana benthamiana Show High Similarity With Regard to Substrate Specificity

Réka Mócsai, Kathrin Göritzer, David Stenitzer, Daniel Maresch et al. • Frontiers in Plant Science (2021)

Plant glycoproteins display a characteristic type of O-glycosylation where short arabinans or larger arabinogalactans are linked to hydroxyproline. The conversion of proline to 4-hydroxyproline is accomplished by prolyl-hydroxylases (P4Hs)....

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2021.636597

Plant Science

Nabin Kumar Dhal, Sudam Charan Sahu • InTech eBooks (2012)

The book "Plant Science" consists of 12 chapters divided into three sections authored by many researchers from different parts of the Globe. Section-I: Plant and Environment, describes the relationship between plants and environment, partic...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.5772/3007

Handbook of Plant Science

NIGEL J. CHAFFEY • Annals of Botany (2008)

At a bookshelf-bending 4·5 kg, a bank-balance-denting £250, edited by a highly distinguished plant scientist, and released in the publisher's bicentenary year, you are entitled to expect something really special from this Handbook of Plant ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcm330

Amidoxime functionalized chitosan for uranium sequestration in vivo

Zhiheng Li, Siyi Wang, Yipu Dong, Xiaoyao Miao et al. • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (2022)

Amidoxime functionalized chitosan (AC) was recommended as a chelator for uranium sequestration in vivo in this study, and the structure-activity relationship was also explored. Compared with ZnNa3-DTPA, which was a commercial uranium mobili...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.113636

Computational methods meet in vitro techniques: A case study on fusaric acid and its possible detoxification through cytochrome P450 enzymes

Lorenzo Pedroni, Daniel Zocchi Doherty, Chiara Dall’Asta, Gianni Galaverna et al. • Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (2024)

Mycotoxins are known environmental pollutants that may contaminate food and feed chains. Some mycotoxins are regulated in many countries to limit the trading of contaminated and harmful commodities. However, the so-called emerging mycotoxin...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2024.116167