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Neofusiccocum parvum as Uncommon Fungal Species (or Emerging Pathogen) on Strawberry Plants in Morocco

Najoua Mouden, Rachid Benkirane, Amina Ouazzani Touhami & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

During a survey on fungi associated with decline symptoms on strawberry plant of Venicia variety, one species belonging to the Botryosphaeriaceae family was isolated. Based on morphological and cultural characteristics, this species identified as Neofusicoccum parvum was reported...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38606

Influence of Variations in Climatic Factors and Some Cultural Practices on Knot Disease Development on Oleaster and Olive Tree (Olea europaea L,) Northwest of Morocco

Youssef Rhimini, Abdelaziz Bouaichi, Mohamed Chliyeh, Soukaina Msairi, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Rachid Benkirane, El Hassan Achbani & Allal Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The present study is conducted to know the effect of certain cultural practices and the variation of temperature and humidity (bioclimatic stage, slope exposure) on the distribution and importance of the development of tuberculosis disease of olive trees, caused by Pseudomonas sa...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38771

Activators and Inhibitors of α-glucosidase from Penicillium chrysogenum

Hamed M. El-Shora, Mohsen E. Ibrahim & Mohammad W. Alfakharany · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

α-glucosidase (EC: 3.2.1.20) from Penicillium chrysogenum Thom ATCC 10106 was induced by GSH at the lower concentrations. H2O2 was inhibitor at all tested concentrations and the IC50 was 92.2%v/v. AMP, ADP and ATP enhanced the activity revealing that α-glucosidase is endothermic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38408

Population Dynamics of Diatoms in a Spring-Neap Tidal Cycle in an Estuarine Creek of the Bonny River System

John Onwuteaka & Choko Onyinye Prince · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The present study focused on the aspects of diatom population changes through the spring-neap-spring tidal phases along the Elechi creek - an estuary of the Bonny River. Water samples at high and low tide were collected during a cycle of spring-neap-spring cycle between September...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38457

The Passage Effect on the Senescence Profile of Cryopreserved Bone Marrow and Adipose-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells

H. D. Ismail, S. Arif, J. A. Pawitan & R. Anggraeni · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Background: Although bone marrow serves as the ‘gold standard’ MSC source, adipose tissue has become a promising alternative source. Passage and cryopreservation are two effective methods to multiply, pool, and store MSC without altering its function Aims: To investigate the pass...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/39183

Growth, Leaf Gas Exchange and Secondary Metabolites of Orthosiphon stamineus as Affected by Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes Application

Ayu Izera Izad, Mohd Hafiz Ibrahim, Che Azurahanim Che Abdullah & Nurul Amalina Mohd Zain · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Aims: This study was conducted to study the growth, leaf gas exchange and secondary metabolites of Orthosiphon stamineus as affected by Multiwalled carbon nanotubes application (MWCNT). Study Design: Orthosiphon stamineus were exposed to four different multi-walled carbon nanotub...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38113

Effect of Organic and Reduced Mineral Fertilisation on pH, Nutrient Content and Microbial Properties of Acid Soil

Daniel Kofi Boafo, Boonsong Kraisornpornson, Somrak Panphon & Bright Emmanuel Owusu · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Aim: This study was carried out to ameliorate acid sulphate soil (ASS), improve soil nutrient content and the soil quality by employing the use of organic and reduce mineral fertilisation. Study Design: Treatments were arranged according to a completely randomised block design, i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/39350

Detection and Control of Foodborne Pathogenic Bacteria Using Solanum nigrum Extract as Antibacterial in Meat Products

Gamal M. Hamad, Ahmed M. Zeitoun, Marwa M. Abu-Serie & Elsayed E. Hafez · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Introduction: Foodborne pathogenic bacteria cause many diseases for the human after eating the spoiled food. For that reason, different meat products produced by different companies in Egypt were collected (during May-Sept 2017), and subjected to microbial analysis. Aims: The ant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38404

Development of Yoghurt from Combination of Goat and Cow Milk

Marina Temerbayeva, Maksim Rebezov, Eleonora Okuskhanova, Oksana Zinina, Olga Gorelik, Oksana Vagapova, Tatiana Beginer, Svetlana Gritsenko, Ainur Serikova & Zhanibek Yessimbekov · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

This study describes the technology of yoghurt preparation from goat and cow milk in combination ratio of 100:0, 70:30, 50:50, 30:70 and 0:100. The formulation of yoghurt includes the mixture of goat and cow milk, pectin LM-106AS and YM-115-L, prebiotic lactitol and Bifidobacteri...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38800

Periodontitis: A Cellular Tactic to Escape Cancer

Luay Thanoon Younis, Mohamed Ibrahim Abu Hassan & Tara Bai Taiyeb Ali · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

During acute inflammation of gingiva (gingivitis), the cells can resist apoptosis and, at the same time, serve as a barrier to tumour formation. However, during chronic inflammation (periodontitis), the cells will undergo degradation which also helps in tumour restraining. Unlike...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38291

Role of Adrenomedullin in Trophoblast Invasion

Kanchi Ravi Padma & Penchalaneni Josthna · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The Adrenomedullin peptide hormone has a potent vasodilatory activity. Nevertheless this novel peptide has exposed to be almost a ubiquitous peptide, with the many number of tissues and cell types synthesizing adrenomedullin. Adrenomedullin (ADM) and its related family peptides a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38692

Microrheological Properties of Erythrocytes in Persons of the 2nd Mature Age with Osteochondrosis of the 2nd Degree

A. A. Bikbulatova, E. G. Andreeva & I. N. Medvedev · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The presence of osteochondrosis in a body negatively influences many blood indices. At the given state we consider to be very interesting some peculiarities of erythrocytes’ rheological characteristics which determine the processes of microcirculation and metabolism in tissues. D...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/37265

Antioxidant, Antihemolytic, Antihyperuricemic, Anti-inflammatory Activity of Algerian Germander Methanolic Extract

Imane Krache, Naouel Boussoualim, Hayat Trabsa, Sorya Ouhida, Baghiani Abderrahmane & Lekhmici Arrar · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The Germander (Teucrium polium) is commonly used as a medicinal plant in Algeria against a variety of human diseases. This study aims to investigate the antioxidant, anti-hemolytic and antihyperuricemic effects of the Algerian germander (Teucrium polium L.) extract. T. polium wit...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/38232

Differential Response of Fresh Water Algae Ankistrodesmus acicularis and Anabaena flos-aquae to Dichlobenil Exposures

Azza Moustafa Abd El-Aty & Mohammed Anwar El-Dib · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

The massive use of herbicides may harm the growth of algae, which in turn might disturb the balance of the aquatic ecosystem. Herein the physiological as well as the biochemical responses of two fresh water algae namely Ankistrodesmus acicularis (Chlorophyta) and Anabaena flos-aq...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/39514