Presence of G×E interaction reduces the correlation between genotypic and phenotypic parameters and complicates progress of selection. Among several methods proposed for evaluation of the GE interaction, the AMMI and GGE-biplot are the most informative models. The objective of th...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/39491
Aims: This study aimed to evaluate the antagonist effect of the bacteria Bacillus megaterium against the toxigenic fungus Aspergillus flavus using different methods. Methodology: According to the method described by Vincent et al. (1991) and Arras (1993) we have determined the ef...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/38861
This study aimed to isolate and identify a novel bacterial isolate potential resistant to Mn2+ as well as to investigate the biosorption isotherms of Mn2+ removal from aqueous solutions by the freeze-dried biomass of this bacterium. Sixty three manganese resistant bacterial isola...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/38993
The main aim is to provide an overview on identity of Ofada rice and technology options for quality upgrading. Ofada rice is one of the popular indigenous Nigerian rice with complicated identity. This local rice is robust with red/brown stripes and characterised with unappealing...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/38938
Isibor Patrick Omoregie, Izegaegbe Joshua Idowu, Igbinovia Joan Osahenrunmwen, Obafemi Dorcas Yemisi & Oluowo Elohor Freeman·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2018
Aim: The study was aimed at comparing the levels of heavy metals in Tiger shrimps- Penaeus monodon from different source categories, to ascertain the impacts of the selected heavy metals on the consumers’ health. Hypothesis: Heavy metals in blood serum of shrimp consumers were ac...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/38069
The growth performance and intracellular lipid production potentiality of two identified yeast stains Candida tropicalis (S5) and Issatchenkia orientalis (D5) in N-limited medium under different carbon, nitrogen sources, carbon/nitrogen ratio and temperature was studied. Among al...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/38425
Aims: The main objective of this paper is to review the technologies used for the detection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. Study Design: Convective cooling protects the cancer cells from thermal destruction and decreases the necrosed volume. A major objective of the method developm...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/37827
Saliha Djidel, Amel Bouaziz, Assia Bentehar, Seddik khennouf, Abderrahmane Baghiani, Saliha Dahamna & Smain Amira·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2018
Aims: The objective of the present study is to estimate the effect of the methanol extract of Pistacia lentiscus (PL) on plasma antioxidant capacity and biomarkers of oxidative stress in liver tissue of healthy female rats. Methodology: The present work assessments oral administr...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/39005
Aim: The present study aimed at green synthesis of copper nanoparticles using various plant extracts as reducing and stabilizing agents. It would also study the antibacterial effect of the synthesized copper nanoparticles. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Microbiology,...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/38894
Aims: Slow sand filtration (SSF) is a simple technique widely used for the treatment of drinking water. However, little attention has been accorded to the improvement of the understanding of this process model. The main objective of this work is to develop a numerical tool allowi...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2018/38905