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Tea Seed: A Review

P. K. Patel, B. Das, R. Sarma & B. Gogoi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntz) is one of the most economically essential beverage crops in all over the world and is considered to be the national drink. Tea seeds are borne in capsules, each containing one to three seeds. Seed is a means for reproduction and always posses...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/40418

Phytochemical Analysis and Hepatoprotective Activity of Algerian Santolina chamaecyparissus L. Extracts

Dalila Messaoudi, Hamama Bouriche, Ibrahim Demirtas & Abderrahmane Senator · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2018

Aims: This study was designed to evaluate the hepatoprotective activity of Santolina chamaecyparissusaqueous and ethanol extracts against carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Methodology: Phytochemical analysis of Santolina chamaecyparissus aqueous and etha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2018/40346

Influence of Treatment Parameters on Symptom Relief in Individuals with Vitamin B12 Deficiency

Patricia A. Kornic, Margaret M. J. Harty & Joshua A. Grant · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Objective: Ever-growing numbers of displeased vitamin B12 deficiency patients are joining online support groups seeking help. The current study attempted to assess, quantitatively, several of the concerns of these patients. Methods: A survey was developed, advertised and administ...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/31711

New Appearance of Phytophthora palmivora as a Pathogen of the Olive Trees in Sidi Kacem Region (Morocco)

S. Msairi, M. Chliyeh, K. Selmaoui, A. Mouria, A. Ouazzani Touhami, R. Benkirane & A. Douira · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

This study aims to study and evaluate the presence and geographical distribution of Phytophthora palmivora, the causal agent of the olive trees wilting in Morocco. In 2015 surveys, carried out in Sidi Kacem region, made it possible to note the presence of olive trees showing symp...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/31427

Characterization of anti-Listeria innocua. F Bacteriocins Produced by Lactococcus lactis ssp raffinolactis Isolated from Algerian Camel Milk

Achour Chergui, Ahcene Hakem, Nacima Meguenni, Ghenima Aiche Iratni, Samira Bouzida, Yacine Titouche & Karim Houali · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Aims: Our work is focused on the characterization of anti-Listeria innocua. F bacteriocins produced by lactic acid bacteria belonging to the genus Lactococcus isolated from camel milk. Methodology: We tested the bacteriocins activities by diffusion wells method, followed by prote...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/31767

Antimicrobial Activity of Potato Rhizospheric Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp. aureofaciens from Sétif Algeria

Samia Mezaache-Aichour, Nora Haichour, Jane Nicklin & Mohamed M. Zerroug · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Aims: This study was assessed to demonstrate the antimicrobial activity in vitro of an identified fluorescent Pseudomonas strain characterized for its capacity to produce phenazine compounds. Methodology: First Pseudomonas chlororaphis subsp aureofaciens was inoculated on Nutrien...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/31651

Evaluation of Inhibition of Fungal Spore Germination by Rhizospheric Bacterial Extracts

Asma Benslim, Samia Mezaache-Aichour, Nora Haichour, Sami Chebel & Mohamed Mihoub Zerroug · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

Aims: This work aims to evaluate the anti-germinative activity of bacterial extracts. These bacteria were already characterized for their antagonistic capacity in vitro against telluric phyto-pathogens fungi: Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. albedinis (Foa), Fusarium solani var. coeruleu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/31228

Determination of Different Hormones Dose for Breeding of Green Back Mullet, Chelon subviridis

Md. Shariful Islam, Nilufa Begum & Syed Lutfor Rahman · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2017

The study was conducted in the hatchery complex of Bangladesh Fisheries Research Institute, Brackishwater Station, Paikgacha, Khulna, Bangladesh. The body weights of collected male fishes were ranged from 42-50 g and that of female fishes were from 50-58 g. The fish were divided...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/30502

Bacteriocins Contributing in Rhizospheric Competition among Fluorescent Pseudomonads

Samia Mezaache-Aichour, Nora Haichour, Abdelhadi Guechi, Jane Nicklin & Mohamed M. Zerroug · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2016

Aims: To examine the production of bacteriocins through the study of a group of rhizospheric Pseudomonas isolates already known to produce metabolites that are antagonistic to fungi. Methodology: Fourteen rhizospheric strains of fluorescent Pseudomonads spp., were tested as well...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/30682

Sero-prevalence of Dengue IgM Antibodies in Patients Suspected of having Dengue Fever

Faiza Asghar, Nageen Hussain, Fayqa Komal & Qandeel Fatima · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2016

Background: Dengue virus infection is increasingly recognized as one of the world’s emerging infectious disease. In recent decades, dengue fever has become one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in tropical and sub-tropical areas throughout the world. Dengue fever i...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/30090

Influences of Explant Type on in vitro Regeneration of Malaysian Chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) var CB 4

Z. Alizah & Z. Zamri · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2016

Regeneration system via organogenesis has been developed for Malaysian chilli (Capsicum annuum L) var. CB4. Hypocotyls, cotyledons and petioles from In vitro germinated seedlings were cultured on medium comprising of Murashige and Skoog’s basal medium supplemented with 5 mg/l BAP...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/30238

Extrapolation of the Species Accumulation Curve Associated to “Chao” Estimator of the Number of Unrecorded Species: A Mathematically Consistent Derivation

Jean Béguinot · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2016

Incomplete samplings are doomed to become common practice for many inventories of biodiversity, thereby inviting to extrapolate what the rate of accumulation of newly recorded species would be if sampling was to be continued any further. For this purpose, a new derivation is prov...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/30522

Acute Datura stramonium Poisoning in East of Algeria – Three Cases

N. Mahdeb, Z. Benouadah, T. Zebiche, R. Hadjab & A. Bouzidi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2016

Poisoning hallucinogenic plants rarely occurs in children but it is a significant problem for the emergency doctor. We report the case of three boys who suddenly exhibited behavioral problems, one of whom was in serious condition. The three children had no remarkable medical hist...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/30120

Medicinal Plants Used for Management of Hypertension in Nigeria

Kingsley I. Eghianruwa, Olayinka A. Oridupa & Adebowale B. Saba · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2016

Hypertension is a medical condition characterized by chronic elevation of arterial blood pressure. Management of this chronic disease is essential to reduce cardiovascular risk factors and prevent other end-organ damage leading to stroke, retinopathies, chronic renal disease amon...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ARRB/2016/29045