Biology & Life sciences - Table of Contents

August 18, 2023

Biochar improves the growth and physiological traits of alfalfa, amaranth and maize grown under salt stress

Dilfuza Jabborova, Tokhtasin Abdrakhmanov, Zafarjon Jabbarov, Shokhrukh Abdullaev, Abdulahat Azimov, Ibrahim Mohamed, Maha AlHarbi, Abdelghafar Abu-Elsaoud, Amr Elkelish

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15684 PubMed 37609438

August 17, 2023

Is shape in the eye of the beholder? Assessing landmarking error in geometric morphometric analyses on live fish

Paolo Moccetti, Jessica R. Rodger, Jonathan D. Bolland, Phoebe Kaiser-Wilks, Rowan Smith, Andy D. Nunn, Colin E. Adams, Jen A. Bright, Hannele M. Honkanen, Angus J. Lothian, Matthew Newton, Domino A. Joyce

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15545 PubMed 37605749

August 14, 2023

Degradation of zearalenone by microorganisms and enzymes

Jiregna Gari, Rahma Abdella

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15808 PubMed 37601268

August 24, 2023

Exogenous hydrogen sulfide improves salt stress tolerance of Reaumuria soongorica seedlings by regulating active oxygen metabolism

Hanghang Liu, Peifang Chong, Zehua Liu, Xinguang Bao, Bingbing Tan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15881 PubMed 37641597

August 11, 2023

Thalattosuchian crocodylomorphs from European Russia, and new insights into metriorhynchid tooth serration evolution and their palaeolatitudinal distribution

Mark T. Young, Nikolay G. Zverkov, Maxim S. Arkhangelsky, Alexey P. Ippolitov, Igor A. Meleshin, Georgy V. Mirantsev, Alexey S. Shmakov, Ilya M. Stenshin

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15781 PubMed 37583913

August 3, 2023

Uncovering the Grinnellian niche space of the cryptic species complex Gammarus roeselii

Jana Kabus, Sarah Cunze, Andrea Dombrowski, Ioannis Karaouzas, Spase Shumka, Jonas Jourdan

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15800 PubMed 37551343

August 3, 2023

Development, physicochemical characterization and in-vitro biocompatibility study of dromedary camel dentine derived hydroxyapatite for bone repair

Zohaib Khurshid, Mohammed Farhan A. Alfarhan, Yasmin Bayan, Javed Mazher, Necdet Adanir, George J. Dias, Paul R. Cooper, Jithendra Ratnayake

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15711 PubMed 37551347

August 11, 2023

Biological properties of mucus from land snails (Lissachatina fulica) and freshwater snails (Pomacea canaliculata) and histochemical study of mucous cells in their foot

Phornphan Phrompanya, Narinnida Suriyaruean, Nattawadee Nantarat, Supap Saenphet, Yingmanee Tragoolpua, Kanokporn Saenphet

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15827 PubMed 37583916

August 24, 2023

Paleomass for R—bracketing body volume of marine vertebrates with 3D models

Ryosuke Motani

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15957 PubMed 37641602

August 24, 2023

Effects of drought and salt stress on seed germination and seedling growth of Elymus nutans

Jianting Long, Mengjie Dong, Chuanqi Wang, Yanjun Miao

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15968 PubMed 37641594

August 18, 2023

Characterization of bioactive and fruit quality compounds of promising mango genotypes grown in Himalayan plain region

Neetu Saroj, K. Prasad, Sanjay Kumar Singh, Vishal Kumar, Shubham Maurya, Poonam Maurya, Rahul Kumar Tiwari, Milan Kumar Lal, Ravinder Kumar

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15867 PubMed 37609435

August 28, 2023

Impact of dormancy periods on some physiological and biochemical indices of potato tubers

Hao Liu, Junhua Li, Duanrong Zhou, Wanhua Cai, Muzammal Rehman, Youhong Feng, Yunxin Kong, Xiaopeng Liu, Shah Fahad, Gang Deng

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15923 PubMed 37663286

August 4, 2023

Parvovirus B19 DNA and antibodies in Chinese plasma donors, plasma pools and plasma derivatives

Pan Sun, Peng Jiang, Qing Liu, Rong Zhang, Zongkui Wang, Haijun Cao, Xiangzhong Ye, Shangzhi Ji, Jinle Han, Kuilin Lu, Xuexin He, Jiajin Fan, Dawei Cao, Yu Zhang, Yongsheng Yin, Yunhua Chen, Xuemei Zhao, Shengliang Ye, Na Su, Xi Du, Li Ma, Changqing Li

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15698 PubMed 37554334

August 17, 2023

Review of knockout technology approaches in bacterial drug resistance research

Chunyu Tong, Yimin Liang, Zhelin Zhang, Sen Wang, Xiaohui Zheng, Qi Liu, Bocui Song

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15790 PubMed 37605748

August 23, 2023

Understanding mental fatigue and its detection: a comparative analysis of assessments and tools

Kaveena Kunasegaran, Ahamed Miflah Hussain Ismail, Shamala Ramasamy, Justin Vijay Gnanou, Brinnell Annette Caszo, Po Ling Chen

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.15744 PubMed 37637168

August 4, 2023

To flea or not to flea: survey of UK companion animal ectoparasiticide usage and activities affecting pathways to the environment

Rosemary Perkins, Dave Goulson