The extraction of high-quality DNA from cassava leaves suitable for various molecular techniques is a challenge due to the presence of polysaccharides, proteins and polyphenols that interfere with the isolation procedures and downstream applications. This article describes a rapi...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/32195
Wheat (Triticum spp) is a crop of global significance and occupies a premier place among cereals. Due to its high nutritive value and huge acreage devoted for cultivation of wheat, it is a staple food supplying approximately 20% of total food calories. Although wheat has a wide r...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/32651
The present study was aimed to document the anatomy of the hind limb skeleton from a structural and functional perspective for the better understanding of locomotor behavior of the orange rumped agouti (Dasyprocta leporina), a caviomorph rodent on the verge of domestication in Tr...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/30949
A two-year data set of Periwinkle (Tympanotonous fuscatus) population from a deforested mangrove area was used to assess its population dynamics. Periwinkle snail samples in one hundred (100) 1 m2 quadrats were collected, each in 2015 and 2016. The summary statistics of the periw...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/31513
Aims: The present investigation aimed at in vitro establishment, multiplication and regeneration of plantlets from tomato callus using leaf, internode and root explants from in vitro geminated seedlings of cv. Solan Vajr. Study Design: Completely randomized design (CRD). Place an...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/32103
Thirty-three samples belonging to five fish families were investigated for metal load with a view to determining the health implications on infants, children and adults in Yenegoa where the fish samples were collected. The metal analysis was done using X-ray Fluorescence Spectrom...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/31494
In this review articles are aimed to elucidate the list of nephroprotective vegetables, which are scientifically proved in treating renal disorders. Now a day’s nephro failure is a serious problem of human being, every one-third family suffers this critical problem of nephro fail...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/30591
E. L. M. Ngonkeu, D. Nwaga, R. Tsetchoua, A. Mogo, A. F. Mongoue, T. A. N. Mballa, L. Manet & O. Boyomo·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2017
The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of mycorrhizal fungi to rapidly colonize roots of host plants and to predict their competitive advantage over native strains. Different concentrations of quercetin and pectinase were used to stimulate hyphal growth and to determin...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/32061
Thomas Arsene Nsea Mballa, Eddy Leonard Mangaptché Ngonkeu, Dorothy Kenyi Malaa, Joseph Mouen, Paco Meppe, Carine Petmi, Vanessa Nanda, Honoré Tekeu & Noe Woin·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2017
Intercropping system is the most practiced soil fertility management strategies by small scale farmers in Cameroon. The aim of this study was to identify the least competitive rice-groundnut spatial arrangement and to assess the correlation between agronomic traits in an intercro...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/32099
Gut bacterial diversity in field and laboratory strain of S. litura and H. armigera was studied USING Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis. Results showed that field collected larvae found to be had more diverse of gut bacterial community with greater Shannon d...
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Research Article10.9734/ARRB/2017/31627