Oladayo E. Apalowo, Oladayo J. Areola, Gbenga S. Ogunleye, Ayodeji S. Odukoya & Olusegun O. Babalola·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2019
Aim: The study investigated the possible risks associated with gastrointestinal ulcer disease by evaluating the biochemical response of three body organs; heart, kidney and liver, in gastric ulcerated rats. Methodology: Twenty male wistar albino rats were used in the study. Gastr...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i330085
Barnabas Mudde, Dora C. Kilalo, Florence M’mogi Olubayo, Godfrey Asea, Andrew Kiggundu, Daniel Bomet Kwemoi & Douglas Watuku Miano·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2019
In Uganda, the severe Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) disease, which threatens subsistence maize production is caused by co-infection of maize plants with Maize chlorotic mottle virus (MCMV) and Sugarcane mosaic virus (SCMV). However, there is no information about natural hosts of ML...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i330084
Ekaterina V. Baibakova, Elena E. Nefedjeva, Małgorzata Suska-Malawska, Mateusz Wilk, Galina A. Sevriukova & Vladimir F. Zheltobriukhov·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2019
The establishment of safe and effective methods for controlling fungal diseases is an urgent issue in agriculture and forestry. Fungicide research has provided a wide range of products with new modes of action. Extensive use of these compounds in agriculture enhances public anxie...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i330083
Noor Abduhaleem, Aliyu Mamuda, Tijjani Mustapha, Roslaini Abd Majid, Leslie Than Thian Lung & Ngah Zasmy Unyah·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2019
Background and Aim: Highly sensitive and specific diagnostic assay for the detection of Strongyloides is needed due to the intermittent and low concentration of eggs, larvae and adult worms that can be found in a faecal specimen. In some cases, repeated sampling of the faecal spe...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i230082
Sharif Alhassan Abdullahi, Ngah Zasmy Unyah, Noshariza Nordin, Rusliza Basir, Wana, Mohammed Nasir, Ashraf, Ahmad Alapid, Yahaya Hassan, Tijjani, Mustapha & Roslaini Abd Majid·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2019
The status of toxoplasmosis management is challenged by drug intolerance, compromised efficacy and potential development of drug resistance. However, currently, there are very limited targets on T. gondii that serve as the site of action of current medications. This review aimed...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i230081
At Martín García Island—a Natural Reserve located at the confluence of the Paraná and Uruguay rivers—we used benthic-macroinvertebrate biotic indices to elucidate the structure and community parameters of the littoral benthos and their response to environmental variables and to e...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i130077
Objectives: Ginkgo biloba leaf extract (GBLE) and L-carnitine extract are a commercial product used as a nutraceutic herbal widely. They have antioxidant and reactive oxygen species (ROS) scavenger. This study hypothesized that GB and L-carnitine may have protective effects again...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i230076
In animals, the sound vibrations are captured by the auditory cells, then transformed into electrical signals and conveyed to the nervous centers where they can be interpreted such as music. A lot of studies concern the effect of sound on the auditory cells and on the brain. Neve...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i230080
Nanotechnology nowadays has good potential application in many fields, especially in agriculture and industries. This study investigated the allelopathic effects of aqueous extract of Pulicaria undulate and nanoparticle synthesis by eco-friendly method from silver nitrate and wat...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i230078
Identifying maize genotypes with favorable root architecture traits for drought tolerance is prerequisite for initiating a successful breeding program for developing high yielding and drought tolerant varieties of maize. The aims of the present study were: (i) to identify drought...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2019/v32i230079