Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

November 29, 2022

Supplementation of banana peel powder for the development of functional broiler nuggets

Tasleem Akram, Sharmeen Mustafa, Khola Ilyas, Muhammad Rizwan Tariq, Shinawar Waseem Ali, Sajid Ali, Muhammad Shafiq, Maryam Rao, Waseem Safdar, Madiha Iftikhar, Amna Hameed, Mujahid Manzoor, Madiha Akhtar, Zujaja Umer, Zunaira Basharat

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14364 PubMed 36518284

November 29, 2022

Trichoderma longibrachiatum TG1 increases endogenous salicylic acid content and antioxidants activity in wheat seedlings under salinity stress

Solomon Boamah, Shuwu Zhang, Bingliang Xu, Tong Li, Alejandro Calderón-Urrea, Richard John Tiika

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.12923 PubMed 36530412

November 17, 2022

Extending the vibroscape to agroecosystems: investigating the influence of abiotic factors and monitoring insect vibrational signaling

Imane Akassou, Livia Zapponi, Vincenzo Verrastro, Marco Ciolli, Valerio Mazzoni

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14143 PubMed 36415862

November 4, 2022

Machine learning based estimation of field-scale daily, high resolution, multi-depth soil moisture for the Western and Midwestern United States

Yushu Xia, Jennifer D. Watts, Megan B. Machmuller, Jonathan Sanderman

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14275 PubMed 36353602

November 18, 2022

Dynamic analysis of the microbial communities and metabolome of healthy banana rhizosphere soil during one growth cycle

Liujian Ye, Xiaohu Wang, Shengbo Wei, Qixia Zhu, Shuang He, Liqin Zhou

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14404 PubMed 36420134

November 7, 2022

Identification and expression analysis of maize NF-YA subunit genes

Mingyue Lv, Hongzhe Cao, Xue Wang, Kang Zhang, Helong Si, Jinping Zang, Jihong Xing, Jingao Dong

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14306 PubMed 36389434

November 1, 2022

Years of sand fixation with Caragana korshinskii drive the enrichment of its rhizosphere functional microbes by accumulating soil N

Wangsuo Liu, Kaiyang Qiu, Yingzhong Xie, Ruixia Wang, Haichao Li, Wenfen Meng, Yi Yang, Yeyun Huang, Yayuan Li, Yi He

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14271 PubMed 36340191

November 25, 2022

Canopy spectral reflectance indices correlate with yield traits variability in bread wheat genotypes under drought stress

Mohammed Mohi-Ud-Din, Md. Alamgir Hossain, Md. Motiar Rohman, Md. Nesar Uddin, Md. Sabibul Haque, Jalal Uddin Ahmed, Hasan Muhammad Abdullah, Mohammad Anwar Hossain, Mohammad Pessarakli

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14421 PubMed 36452074

November 9, 2022

Identification of quantitative trait loci of agronomic traits in bread wheat using a Pamyati Azieva × Paragon mapping population harvested in three regions of Kazakhstan

Akerke Amalova, Kanat Yermekbayev, Simon Griffiths, Saule Abugalieva, Adylkhan Babkenov, Elena Fedorenko, Aigul Abugalieva, Yerlan Turuspekov

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14324 PubMed 36389412

November 30, 2022

Hybrid purity identification using EST-SSR markers and heterosis analysis of quantitative traits of Russian wildrye

Zhiqi Gao, Lan Yun, Zhen Li, Qiyu Liu, Chen Zhang, Yingmei Ma, Fengling Shi

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14442 PubMed 36518293

November 9, 2022

Herbivore camping reshapes the taxonomy, function and network of pasture soil microbial communities

Puchang Wang, Leilei Ding, Fuxiang Li, Jiafa Liao, Mengya Wang

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14314 PubMed 36389419

November 2, 2022

Nitrogen fertilizer amount has minimal effect on rhizosphere bacterial diversity during different growth stages of peanut

Zheng Yang, Lin Li, Wenjuan Zhu, Siyuan Xiao, Siyu Chen, Jing Liu, Qian Xu, Feng Guo, Shile Lan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.13962 PubMed 36345480

November 22, 2022

Chronic toxicity of shrimp feed added with silver nanoparticles (Argovit-4®) in Litopenaeus vannamei and immune response to white spot syndrome virus infection

Carlos R. Romo Quiñonez, Píndaro Alvarez-Ruiz, Claudio H. Mejía-Ruiz, Nina Bogdanchikova, Alexey Pestryakov, Carina Gamez-Jimenez, Wenceslao Valenzuela-Quiñonez, Magnolia Montoya-Mejía, Eusebio Nava Pérez

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14231 PubMed 36438583

November 4, 2022

Evaluation and characterization of indigenous rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces resistant to brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens (Stål.) biotype 4

Debashis Roy, Abhisek Biswas, Sukamal Sarkar, Gautam Chakraborty, Ahmed Gaber, Mohamed I. Kobeasy, Akbar Hossain

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14360 PubMed 36353600

November 8, 2022

High relative humidity improves leaf burn resistance in flowering Chinese cabbage seedlings cultured in a closed plant factory

Yunyan Kang, Qiaobo Wu, Jinming Qin, Min Zhong, Xian Yang, Xirong Chai

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14325 PubMed 36389408

November 30, 2022

Occurrence of Nosemosis in honey bee, Apis mellifera L. at the apiaries of East Kazakhstan

Abdrakhman Baigazanov, Yelena Tikhomirova, Natalya Valitova, Maral Nurkenova, Ainur Koigeldinova, Elmira Abdullina, Olga Zaikovskaya, Nurgul Ikimbayeva, Dinara Zainettinova, Lyailya Bauzhanova

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.14430 PubMed 36518264

November 23, 2022

Comprehensive proteomic and metabolomic analysis uncover the response of okra to drought stress