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April 2018

Table of Contents - PeerJ (Biology Articles)

Variation in Late Jurassic tridactyl dinosaur tracks

Fig 2 - Pictures and false-color depth maps of the tracks

April 2, 2018

Variation in Late Jurassic tridactyl dinosaur tracks

Minute to medium-sized tridactyl dinosaur footprints from the tracksites of Highway A16 in the Jura Mountains represent one of the largest samples from the Late Jurassic worldwide. Researchers conducted Integrated analyses of the quality of preservation, the maximum depth, the shape variation along the trackway, and the footprint proportions

April 20, 2018

Development of a quantitative loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for the field detection of Erysiphe necator

6 citations

394 downloads

1,663 views

Lindsey D. Thiessen, Tara M. Neill, Walter F. Mahaffee

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4639 PubMed 29692952

April 16, 2018

Effects of fertilizations on soil bacteria and fungi communities in a degraded arid steppe revealed by high through-put sequencing

5 citations

554 downloads

1,598 views

Luhua Yao, Dangjun Wang, Lin Kang, Dengke Wang, Yong Zhang, Xiangyang Hou, Yanjun Guo

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4623 PubMed 29682416

April 26, 2018

Proanthocyanidins in seed coat tegmen and endospermic cap inhibit seed germination in Sapium sebiferum

3 citations

472 downloads

1,463 views

Faheem Afzal Shah, Jun Ni, Jing Chen, Qiaojian Wang, Wenbo Liu, Xue Chen, Caiguo Tang, Songling Fu, Lifang Wu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4690 PubMed 29713566

April 11, 2018

Sheep skeletal muscle transcriptome analysis reveals muscle growth regulatory lncRNAs

391 downloads

1,394 views

Tianle Chao, Zhibin Ji, Lei Hou, Jin Wang, Chunlan Zhang, Guizhi Wang, Jianmin Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4619 PubMed 29666768

April 27, 2018

Applying real-time quantitative PCR to diagnosis of freemartin in Holstein cattle by quantifying SRY gene: a comparison experiment

2 citations

447 downloads

1,341 views

Qinghua Qiu, Taoqi Shao, Yang He, Aziz-Ur-Rahman Muhammad, Binghai Cao, Huawei Su

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4616 PubMed 29719732

April 2, 2018

Pumpkin powdery mildew disease severity influences the fungal diversity of the phyllosphere

6 citations

414 downloads

1,339 views

Zhuo Zhang, Luyun Luo, Xinqiu Tan, Xiao Kong, Jianguo Yang, Duanhua Wang, Deyong Zhang, Decai Jin, Yong Liu

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4559 PubMed 29629242

April 17, 2018

Kill two birds with one stone: making multi-transgenic pre-diabetes mouse models through insulin resistance and pancreatic apoptosis pathogenesis

406 downloads

1,238 views

Siyuan Kong, Jinxue Ruan, Kaiyi Zhang, Bingjun Hu, Yuzhu Cheng, Yubo Zhang, Shulin Yang, Kui Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4542 PubMed 29682407

April 18, 2018

Can phosphorus application and cover cropping alter arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities and soybean performance after a five-year phosphorus-unfertilized crop rotational system?

3 citations

436 downloads

1,235 views

Masao Higo, Ryohei Sato, Ayu Serizawa, Yuichi Takahashi, Kento Gunji, Yuya Tatewaki, Katsunori Isobe

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4606 PubMed 29682413

April 24, 2018

Reconciling the conservation of the purple swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) and its damage in Mediterranean rice fields through sustainable non-lethal techniques

1 citation

332 downloads

1,225 views

Rubén Moreno-Opo, Josep Piqué

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4518 PubMed 29707429

April 16, 2018

Description and spatial inference of soil drainage using matrix soil colours in the Lower Hunter Valley, New South Wales, Australia

2 citations

337 downloads

1,203 views

Brendan P. Malone, Alex B. McBratney, Budiman Minasny

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4659 PubMed 29682425

April 23, 2018

Genome comparison implies the role of Wsm2 in membrane trafficking and protein degradation

254 downloads

1,129 views

Guorong Zhang, Zhihua Hua

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4678 PubMed 29707435

April 10, 2018

Effects of mixing eggs of different initial incubation time on the hatching pattern, chick embryonic development and post-hatch performance

1 citation

550 downloads

1,090 views

Zhentao Zhong, Yue Yu, Shufang Jin, Jinming Pan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4634 PubMed 29666771

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