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Tilapia – An Excellent Candidate Species for World Aquaculture: A Review

E. Prabu, C. B. T. Rajagopalsamy, B. Ahilan, I. Jegan Michael Andro Jeevagan & M. Renuhadevi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Aquaculture is currently playing, and will continue to play, a big part in boosting global fish production and in meeting the rising demand of fishery products. Capture fisheries production has levelled off and is no longer considered capable of sustaining the supply of fisheries...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i330052

Prevalence and Intensity of Urinary Schistosomiasis in School-age Children in Yewa North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

T. O. S. Adewoga, O. A. Akinboade, B. O. Emikpe, O. Morenikeji & A. I. Sobande · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

The study was carried out to determine the prevalence rate of the schistosomiasis in school-aged children of 4 selected primary schools in Ijoun community of Yewa North Local Government Area in Ogun State and to evaluate the distribution of infection in terms of age and gender. A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i330051

Bio-efficacy of Bacillus subtilis against Damping off Disease in Brinjal

Deepak Awasthi, Mukesh Srivastava, Shubha Trivedi, Abhishek Mishra, Supriya Dixit, Saurabh Govind Rao, Virendra Singh & Yatindra Srivastava · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Bacillus sp is one of the biocontrol agents are extensively used in management of fungal diseases of crop plants, exhibiting mycoparasitism against a wide range of plant pathogens. In the present investigation Efficacy of Bacillus subtilis was tested against Pythium aphanidermatu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i430053

Conditional Probabilities of AIDS Disease Transitions Using Semi-Markov Models

Tilahun Ferede Asena & Ayele Taye Goshu · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Analyzing progression of diseases is vital to monitor patient's traversal over time through a disease. Clinical study settings present modeling challenges, as patients' disease trajectories are only partially observed, and patients' disease statuses are only assessed at clinic vi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i330049

A Survey of Symptoms of Fungal Disease in Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) in Buea, in the South West Region of Cameroon

Eneke Esoeyang Tambe Bechem & Clara Elinge Jackai Mbella · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Aim: Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) which is mostly cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions of the world is an important source of sucrose. This crop which was originally grown in South Eastern Asia and the Pacific for the sole purpose of chewing is mainly used nowad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i330047

Biologic and Ecologic Aspects of Sinelobus stanfordi (Richardson, 1901) (Crustacea, Tanaidacea) in the Martín García Island Natural Reserve, Río de la Plata, Argentina

I. I. César & R. V. Becerra · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

We investigated the biology and ecology of the tanaidacean Sinelobus stanfordi from the littoral water of Martín García Island at five sites along the coast chosen for their substrate characteristics, and classified the individuals according to size (mm) and ectosomatic character...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i330048

Role of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Conditioned Medium (MSC-CM) in the Bone Regeneration: A Systematic Review from 2007-2018

Ismail Hadisoebroto Dilogo & Jessica Fiolin · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Background: The therapeutic value of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine is attributable in part to paracrine pathways triggered by several secreted factors secreted into culture media. The secreted factor here is known as the conditioned...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i230045

A Review on Abiotic Stress Caused by Industrial Effluents on Seed Quality

B. Venudevan, P. Srimathi & M. Ameer Junaithal Begum · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

India is one of the top ten industrialized countries of global importance. But industries release waste products, which exert negative influences by causing toxicity to biotic organisms and environment. Liquid wastes of industries termed as effluents are characterized with posses...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i230046

Evaluation of Antifungal Activities of Five Plant Extracts against Pseudoperenospora cubensis (Downy Mildew) in Muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.)

M. J. Falade, O. A. Borisade & M. Aluko · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Laboratory study was conducted to evaluate the effect of leaf extracts of five indigenous plant on conidia germination, growth and sporulation of Pseudoperenospora cubensis causing downy mildew disease of muskmelon. Extracts of five plant; mexican sunflower (Tithonia diversifolia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i230041

Towards an Understanding of Physiological and Biochemical Mechanisms of Drought Tolerance in Plant

Yogendra K. Meena & Nirmaljit Kaur · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Drought stress is one of the major abiotic stress that can causes huge loss to the world food production. It remains a major contributor to severe food shortage and famine. With a consistent increase in world population, pressure will continue to mount on the existing yet limited...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i230042

The Perception of Residents of Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria about the Veterinary Profession

Samuel A. Ode, Ugoh Nsoffor, James S. Gberindyer, Emmanuella N. Akange-Ejeye, Innocent I. Luga & Nicodemus M. Useh · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Veterinary medicine is the medical science that is concerned with the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of diseases, disorders and injuries of animals. A questionnaire-based study was conducted to investigate the perception of Nigerians resident in Makurdi city about t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i230044

Distribution, Characterization and Health Risk Assessment of Manganese in Vegetables and Root Tubers from Gokana, Rivers State, Nigeria

K. W. Nkpaa, B. A. Amadi & M. O. Wegwu · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Food safety and toxic metals accumulation in agricultural soil and food crops grown on such soils are major concern globally as a result of their significant health risks. This study was designed to evaluate the Manganese (Mn) level in vegetables, root tubers and agricultural soi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i130038

Histological Studies of Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) Root Infection Using Aspergillus niger Rhizopus stolonifer, Aspergillus niger, Aspergillus flavus, Botryodiplodia theobromae and Trichoderma viride

A. C. Amadioha & Kenkwo Promise Chidi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2019

Histological studies were carried out to investigate the impact of some pathogenic organisms on infected cassava root after different periods of incubation. Cassava roots inoculated with Aspergillus niger, Rhizopus stolonifer, Aspergillus flavus, and Trichoderma viride showed pro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2019/v31i130039