Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

Elena Yildirim, Larisa Ilina, Georgy Laptev, Valentina Filippova, Evgeni Brazhnik, Timur Dunyashev, Andrey Dubrovin, Natalia Novikova, Daria Tiurina, Nikolay Tarlavin, Kasim Laishev

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12389 PubMed 34900412

November 29, 2021

Influence of soil amendment of different concentrations of amino acid water-soluble fertilizer on physiological characteristics, yield and quality of “Hangjiao No.2” Chili Pepper

Emily Patience Bakpa, Jianming Xie, Jing Zhang, Kangning Han, Yufeng Ma, Tiandong Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12472 PubMed 34909271

November 4, 2021

Relationships between environmental variables and spatial and temporal distribution of jack mackerel (Trachurus japonicus) in the Beibu Gulf, South China Sea

Yuting Feng, Haiyi Shi, Gang Hou, Hui Zhao, Changming Dong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12337 PubMed 34760365

November 17, 2021

Rumen bacterial community profile and fermentation in Barki sheep fed olive cake and date palm byproducts

Alaa Emara Rabee, Khalid Z. Kewan, Ebrahim A. Sabra, Hassan M. El Shaer, Mebarek Lamara

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12447 PubMed 34820187

November 30, 2021

First characterization of the probiotic potential of lactic acid bacteria isolated from Costa Rican pineapple silages

Jannette Wen Fang Wu Wu, Mauricio Redondo-Solano, Lidieth Uribe, Rodolfo WingChing-Jones, Jessie Usaga, Natalia Barboza

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12437 PubMed 34909269

November 16, 2021

Identification of the Golden-2-like transcription factors gene family in Gossypium hirsutum

Zilin Zhao, Jiaran Shuang, Zhaoguo Li, Huimin Xiao, Yuling Liu, Tao Wang, Yangyang Wei, Shoulin Hu, Sumei Wan, Renhai Peng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12484 PubMed 34820202

November 19, 2021

Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of ethylene responsive factor family transcription factors in Juglans regia

Tianyu Wang, Xiangqian Gao, Sisi Chen, Dapei Li, Shuwen Chen, Muhong Xie, Zhenggang Xu, Guiyan Yang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12429 PubMed 34820183

November 17, 2021

No evidence of effects or interaction between the widely used herbicide, glyphosate, and a common parasite in bumble bees

Edward A. Straw, Mark J.F. Brown

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12486 PubMed 34820203

November 1, 2021

Degradation of lignocelluloses in straw using AC-1, a thermophilic composite microbial system

Hongdou Liu, Liqiang Zhang, Yu Sun, Guangbo Xu, Weidong Wang, Renzhe Piao, Zongjun Cui, Hongyan Zhao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12364 PubMed 34760379

November 23, 2021

Five undervalued edible species inherent to autumn-winter season: nutritional composition, bioactive constituents and volatiles profile

Tamara Fukalova Fukalova, María Dolores García Martínez, María Dolores Raigón

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12488 PubMed 34900422

November 30, 2021

Genome-wide analysis of the CalS gene family in cotton reveals their potential roles in fiber development and responses to stress

Jiajia Feng, Yi Chen, Xianghui Xiao, Yunfang Qu, Pengtao Li, Quanwei Lu, Jinling Huang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12557 PubMed 34909280

November 24, 2021

Genome-wide QTL mapping of yield and agronomic traits in two widely adapted winter wheat cultivars from multiple mega-environments

Smit Dhakal, Xiaoxiao Liu, Chenggen Chu, Yan Yang, Jackie C. Rudd, Amir M.H. Ibrahim, Qingwu Xue, Ravindra N. Devkota, Jason A. Baker, Shannon A. Baker, Bryan E. Simoneaux, Geraldine B. Opena, Russell Sutton, Kirk E. Jessup, Kele Hui, Shichen Wang, Charles D. Johnson, Richard P. Metz, Shuyu Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12350 PubMed 34900409

November 10, 2021

Acclimation of liverwort Marchantia polymorpha to physiological drought reveals important roles of antioxidant enzymes, proline and abscisic acid in land plant adaptation to osmotic stress

Totan Kumar Ghosh, Naznin Haque Tompa, Md. Mezanur Rahman, Mohammed Mohi-Ud-Din, S. M. Zubair Al-Meraj, Md. Sanaullah Biswas, Mohammad Golam Mostofa

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12419 PubMed 34824915

November 9, 2021

Transcriptome-based analysis of the hormone regulation mechanism of gender differentiation in Juglans mandshurica Maxim

Baiting Qin, Xiujun Lu, Xiaomei Sun, Jianguo Cui, Jifeng Deng, Lijie Zhang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12328 PubMed 34820167

November 4, 2021

Courtship behavior and identification of a sex pheromone in Ibalia leucospoides (Hymenoptera: Ibaliidae), a larval parasitoid of Sirex noctilio (Hymenoptera: Siricidae)

Hajar Faal, Peter J. Silk, Peter D. Mayo, Stephen A. Teale