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Biotechnology Journal International

Published by SCIENCEDOMAIN international · ISSN (electronic) 2456-7051

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Antitheilerial Herbal Medicine: A Review

Hayat M. Farah, Tigani H. El-Amin, Hassan E. Khalid & Abdel Rahim M. El Hussein · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

The aim of this study is to overview some of the medicinal plants tested for the treatment of theileriosis. Treatment of theileriosis with standard drugs such as parvaquone and buparvaquone is very expensive, and these drugs are not always available in the third world developing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/10377

In-vitro Propagation of Aloe vera (L.) Burm. f

Sharmistha Gupta, Pankaj K. Sahu, Devki L. Sen & Priyanka Pandey · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Department of Botany, Dr. C.V. Raman University, Bilaspur, (C.G.) India Aim: In vitro culture is used for commercial production and is achieved in aseptic condition using different concentration and combination of Plant Growth Regulators (PGR). Material and Methods: In present wo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/9747

Effects of Moringa Oleifera Linn Seed Administration on Sperm Production Rate and Gonadal Sperm Reserve in Rabbits

S. I. Musa-Azara, M. Jibrin, M. M. Ari, D. I. Hassan & D. M. Ogah · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Aim of Study: To investigate the effects of oral administration of moringa seed on sperm production rate and gonadal sperm reserve in rabbits. Study Design: 7 Month old mixed breed male rabbits were randomly assigned into two treatment groups. Group 1(n=30) was the control group...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/7782

Effect of Abscisic Acid on Soluble Sugar Contents in Tomato Fruits under Condition of Short-Term Night Sub-Low Temperature1

Nan Wang, Kaiyue Zhang, Na Cui, Haiyan Fan, Yang Yu & Tianlai Li · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Aims: This research explored the effect of ABA treatment before short-term night sub-low temperature on the sugar composition and contents, and provided theoretical basis for temperature management in tomato protected cultivation. Study Design: The whole tomato was treated by spr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/11296

Hepatic Gene Expression of Insulin like Growth Factor and Selected Antioxidants in Diabetic Rats Treated with Turmeric or Black Cumin Seed

S. M. El-Bahr & I. M. El-Sabagh · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

The effects of black cumin seed or curcumin on blood glucose level, lipid peroxidation and gene expression of selected antioxidant enzymes and insulin like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) in diabetic rats were studied. Thirty two rats were assigned into four groups (8 rats in each). Rats...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/11121

Fungal Infection Enhances Anthocyanin Production in Blue Flowers of Clitoria ternatea

Aroonsri Priprem, Sophon Boonlue, Natanong Yodsing & Bhattaranitch Khampaenjiraroch · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Penicillium citrinum Aims: A white fungus which commonly infects blue petals of Clitoria ternatea L. (CT) was identified and total anthocyanin content and antioxidant activity of CT extracts from infected and uninfected CT were compared. Study Design:  Experimental research. Plac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/10370

Biogas Production Potential of Co-Digestion of Pig Droppings with Cow Dung Under Tropical Conditions

Emmanuel C. Chukwuma & Godwin O. Chukwuma · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

The biogas production potential of animal wastes offers sustainable biogas production, cleaner environment and economic benefits. This work is an investigation into the best blend leading to higher biogas production from two major animal wastes for improved biogas production. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/10776

Genetic Variability in Cultured and Wild Population of Clarias gariepinus Using Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate-Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE)

O. Michael Popoola, A. Emmanuel Fasakin & I. John Awopetu · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Genetic Variability in Cultured and Wild Population of Clarias gariepinus Using Sodium Dodecyl Sulfate-Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) Aim: The present study was undertaken to determine the genetic differences between cultured and wild populations of Clarias gariepi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/11228

Production and Evaluation of Biosurfactant by Serratia marcescens UCP 1549 Using Industrial Wastes

T. S. Alves, J. P. Salgado, R. F. S. Andrade, D. Montero-Rodríguez, W. B. Ferreira, M. M. Almeida, G. M. Campos Takaki & H. W. C. Araújo · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Production and Evaluation of Biosurfactant by Serratia marcescens UCP 1549 Using Industrial Wastes Aims: Biosurfactants are surface-active agents of microbial origin that have a property of lowering the surface tension between two liquids. This study aimed to the production of bi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/9774

Arachis hypogaea L. Direct Organogenesis and SDS - PAGE Analysis in Groundnut

S. Palanivel, S. Parvathi, V. Muniappan, C. Deepa & A. Abuthahir · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

The present research work was carried out to observe the effect of various concentrations of Benzyl amino purine (BAP) in terms of multiple shoot induction with special emphasis on qualitative and quantitative changes of proteins during multiple shoot formation. From whole embryo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/9237