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Characterization of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria Isolated from the Rhizosphere of Peruvian Highlands Native Crops

Katty Ogata-Gutiérrez, Débora Alvarado, Carolina Chumpitaz-Segovia & Doris Zúñiga-Dávila · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

Over the past few decades, research in agricultural microbiology has highlighted the efficacy of plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) in inducing seedling emergence, promoting the increase in plant height, weight and overall crop yield. A number of microbial isolates have...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/24573

Effect of Some Organic and Bio Fertilization Treatments in Presence of Chemical Fertilization on Growth, Chemical Composition and Productivity of Cantaloupe Plants

M. H. M. Mohamed & Maha Mohamed Elsayed Ali · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

Two field experiments were carried out during two successive seasons of 2012/2013 and 2013/2014 in a sandy soil at a private Sector Farm in El-Khatatba region, Minofia Governorate, Egypt to study the effect of some fertilization treatments (organic and biofertilizers) in presence...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/25514

Effect of Plant Growth Regulators and Their Time of Application on Yield Attributes and Quality of Soybean

Sonia Khatun, Tuhin Suvra Roy, Md. Nazmul Haque & Badshah Alamgir · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

Plant growth regulators play important roles in plant growth and development, but little is known about the roles of plant growth regulators in yield components and seed qualities of soybean. In this study, salicylic acid, gibberellic acid (GA3), kinetin and distilled water (cont...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/25981

Temperature Trend over Nile Delta, Egypt in 20th Century

Maged M. A. Hussein & Ebtisam E. E. Mohamed · Advances in Research · 2016

Air temperature time series of Nile Delta, Egypt was statistically analyzed in order to answer the question whether recent climate change can be proved for Nile delta, Egypt; the results were compared and discussed with the global trends. The observations for the Alexandria, Port...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2016/25466

Corrosion Inhibition of Mild Steel by Using Sulpha Drugs in Phosphoric Acid Medium: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Approach

Dakeshwar Kumar Verma & Fahmida Khan · Chemical Science International Journal · 2016

The corrosion inhibition effect of Sulfacetamide and sotalol on the mild steel has been investigated in 1M H3PO4 acid medium. The inhibiting effect was investigating using weight loss measurement and quantum chemical method. The obtained results revealed that both inhibitors inhi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2016/26282

Enhancement in Photovoltaic Parameters of a Dye Sensitized Solar Cell by Surface Plasmon Resonance of Metallic Silver Nanoparticles

Eli Danladi, J. A. Owolabi, G. O. Olowomofe, M. Y. Onimisi & Aungwa Francis · Chemical Science International Journal · 2016

The influence of silver nanoparticles in dye sensitized solar cell (DSSC) through successive ion layer adsorption and reaction was demonstrated. The results show that addition of silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) to titanium dioxide (TiO2) photo anode significantly improved the perfor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ACSJ/2016/25888

Epidemiology of Cardiac Arrests in Airports: Four Years Results of the French National Cardiac Arrest Registry

Joséphine Escutnaire, Philippe Bargain, Evgéniya Babykina, Karim Tazarourte, Carlos El Khoury, Christian Vilhelm, Jean-Baptiste Marc, Eric Wiel, Nicolas Segal, Pierre-Yves Gueugniaud, Hervé Hubert & On Behalf GR-RéAC · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Aims: To describe and analyse cardiac arrests occurring in airports, all chain of survival steps and their survival including a neurological outcome assessment at day 30 and to compare these results between airports staffed with on-site medical teams and those without. Study Desi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/25817

Sleep Duration the Night before an Exam and Its Relationship to Students’ Exam Scores

Ali Fakhari, Niloufar Sadr Kheradmand & Neda Dolatkhah · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2016

Background: Sleep is an important criterion for preserving physical and mental health. The amount and quality of our nightly sleep could affect cognitive functions during the following day’s activities. Recent reviews suggest the important role of sleep in learning and sustaining...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMMR/2016/24571

Access to Market and Growth of Micro and Small Scale Enterprises in Ethiopia: Evidence from Wolaita and Dawro Zones, Southern Ethiopia

Geremew Kefyalew Gobena & Toli Jembere Amare · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2016

Today in many developing countries like Ethiopia, micro and small scale enterprises (MSE) coupled with institutional supports such as good market access, grant a useful strategy to create jobs for jobless and reduce poverty. Access to market for the products of these MSE claimed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJEMT/2016/26232

Genetically Modified Potatoes against the Black Cutworm Agrotis ipsilon (Hufn.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) under Laboratory Conditions

W. A. Atwa, M. M. Adel, N. Y. Salem, D. S. Farghaly & S. S. Ibrahim · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2016

Some physiological and biological aspects of black cutworm Agrotis ipsilon feed on genetically modified potatoes, Newleaf Superior expressing Cry3Aa and Desiree GNA were examined using bioassay experiments under laboratory conditions. The results showed that significant different...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2016/25621

Surface Colour Changes of Turkish Hazelnut Wood Caused by Heat Treatment

Halil Turgut Sahin & Suleyman Korkut · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2016

The influence of thermal treatment conditions on natural colour of Turkish hazelnut wood was investigated. It was realized that the elevated temperature and prolonged treatment time usually effects on darker tone on wood samples.  However, the greatest lightness (DL) changes occu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JABB/2016/25111

Response of Broilers to Dietary Moringa oleifera Leaf, Raw and Cooked Seed Meal and Synthetic Antibiotics

I. O. Adejumo, C. O. Adetunji, C. O. Olopade & K. O. George · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2016

The effects of Moringa oleifera leaf meal and raw and cooked seed meal as a replacement for synthetic antibiotic (tetracycline) on carcass characteristics, heart and liver histology of broiler chickens were assessed in a 7-week feeding trial. The design of the study was a complet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJEA/2016/25302

On New Identities for Basic Polynomials Sequences in Finite Operator Calculus

A. Maheswaran & C. Elango · Journal of Advances in Mathematics and Computer Science · 2016

The main objective of this paper is to investigate the characterization of the delta operator for some basic polynomials. A theorem from G.C.Rota which gives the necessary and sufficient conditions for the sequence of basic polynomials corresponding to some delta operator Q is re...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BJMCS/2016/24896

Lead Induced Oxidative Stress and Development Change on Coriandrum sativum

S. Saadi, O. Kharoubi, N. Bennaama, H. Kazouz, A. Aoues & M. Slimani · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2016

Lead (Pb) is ubiquitous pollutant in environment which causes many toxic effects, at high and low dose, Lead makes disruptions at all plants by reduction its growth and development of aerial parts and roots, however in Coriandrum the mechanism it not well known. In this study, as...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJPSS/2016/18589