Control of Browning in Fresh-Cut Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Using Different Anti-Browning Agents

Control of Browning in Fresh-Cut Eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) Using Different Anti-Browning Agents Perlita A. Nuevo*, Jennelyn M. Resorez, Matilde V. Maunahan and Gloria D. MasilunganPostharvest Horticulture Training and Research Center, College of Agriculture and Food Science, University of the Philippines Los Baños, 4031 College, Laguna. *Corresponding author, perly4246@gmail.com Abstract The effectiveness of using various […]

Detection of Fungus Causing Scab Disease of Citrus in Punjab, Pakistan

Detection of Fungus Causing Scab Disease of Citrus in Punjab, Pakistan Neelma Munir*, Sundas Moazzam, Rukhama Haq and Shagufta Naz*Department of Biotechnology, Lahore College for Women University, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Corresponding authors, neelma.munir@yahoo.com, drsnaz31@yahoo.com Abstract Nature has blessed Pakistan with an ideal climate for growing a wide range of delicious fruits. Thus a very wide […]

Agronomic Response, Nutrient Uptake, and Profitability of PSB Rc18 Lowland Rice Under Organic Production Systems

Agronomic Response, Nutrient Uptake, and Profitability of PSB Rc18 Lowland Rice Under Organic Production Systems Minerva L. Gaurana* and Berta C. RatillaDepartment of Agronomy, Visayas State University, Visca, Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines. *Corresponding author: minervagaurana@gmail.com Abstract Despite its popularity, organic farming is supported by relatively limited scientific data as compared to conventional farming. Our study […]

Diversity and Agro-Morphological Characteristics of Nigerian Sesam (Sesamum Indicum L.) Cultivars using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Markers

Diversity and Agro-Morphological Characteristics of Nigerian Sesam (Sesamum Indicum L.) Cultivars using Random Amplified Polymorphic DNA Markers Friday Nwalo Nweke1*, Celestine Azubuike Afiukwa2, Emmanuel Nwaforagu Uchewa3, David Okeh Igwe2 , Friday Nkwegu2, Usman Aliyu4, Kingsely Ekene Nwagu1, Emmanuel Okechukwu Ogueji5 and Anayo Joseph Uraku61Department of Biology/Microbiology/Biotechnology, Alex Ekwueme Federal University Ndufu-Alike Ikwo, Nigeria; 2Department of […]

Growth Enhancement of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Zinc-Solubilizing Bacteria Isolated from Vesicular-Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Root Inoculant (VAMRI)

Growth Enhancement of Rice (Oryza sativa L.) by Zinc-Solubilizing Bacteria Isolated from Vesicular-Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Root Inoculant (VAMRI) Robert A. Nepomuceno*, Cristine B. Brown, Allysa Mae P. Gargarino, Mannix S. Pedro and Marilyn B. Brown National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (BIOTECH), University of the Philippines Los Baños, 4030 College Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. *Corresponding […]