Global Trends in Phytohormone Research: Google Trends Analysis Revealed African Countries Have Higher Demand for Phytohormone Information.

The lines of research conducted within a country often reflect its focus on current and future economic needs. Analyzing "search" trends on the internet can provide important insight into predicting the direction of a country in regards to agriculture, health, economy, and other areas. 'Google Trends' collects data on search terms from different countries, and this information can be used to better understand sentiments in different countries and regions.

Suitability of Brahmi ( L.) cultivation on fly ash-amended soil for better growth and oil content.

Sustainable application of fly ash and its management in agriculture is a major challenge nowadays. A pot culture experiment was conducted to find out the most suitable level of fly ash application for soil amendments that can improve the plant growth and productivity of Brahmi ( L.).

Anti-biofilm and Antibacterial Activities of Silver Nanoparticles Synthesized by the Reducing Activity of Phytoconstituents Present in the Indian Medicinal Plants.

Biofilm forming from a variety of microbial pathogens can pose a serious health hazard that is difficult to combat. Nanotechnology, however, represents a new approach to fighting and eradicating biofilm-forming microorganisms. In the present study, the sustainable synthesis and characterization of biocompatible silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) from leaf extracts of , , and was explored.

Identification and futuristic role of novel polymorphism of caprine PrP gene.

The Caprine Prion Protein (PrP) gene polymorphism in three different native Indian goat populations of Southern Odisha, namely Ganjam (a registered breed of India), Ghumusari and Raighar was studied. The 876 bp amplified segment of PrP gene contains full length coding sequence of 771 bp. In Ganjam and Ghumusari goats, any difference of nucleotide sequence was not identified.

Potential of Neglected and Underutilized Yams ( spp.) for Improving Nutritional Security and Health Benefits.

Food and nutritional security are the major concerns in many countries of the world and may have potential to contribute to sustainable food systems under climate change. To address the food and nutritional insecurity, it has become extremely important to diversify the present-day agricultural system as well as to search for alternative food and feed ingredients. Some wild root and tuber crops occupy a remarkable position toward food security of the developing world due to their high calorific value and superior carbohydrate content.

An integrative bioinformatics analysis of caprine gene.

Goat is the most preferred domesticated animal in Indian subcontinent. However, the climatic change-induced heat stresscauses a formidable challenge for maintaining optimum productivity. G protein subunit alpha i3 (GNAI3) is one of the genes that may have significant role in heat tolerance mechanism in goats.

Nutritional assessment study and role of green silver nanoparticles in shelf-life of coconut endosperm to develop as functional food.

Tender coconut water is a pure and nutritious drink which play important role as nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals contributes to the rapid growth of the functional food industry. In the mean-time the safety and shelf-life of the food is crucial for the both product as well as consumers. The intervention or application of nanotechnology gives immense a solution for the prolonged sustainability of the food products.

Enhanced exudation of malate in the rhizosphere due to AtALMT1 overexpression in blackgram (Vigna mungo L.) confers increased aluminium tolerance.

Worldwide, 50% of soil is acidic, which induces aluminium (Al) toxicity in plants, as the phyto-availability of Al increases in acidic soil. Plants responds to Al toxicity by exuding organic acids into the rhizosphere. The organic acid responsible for Al stress response varies from species to species, which in the case of blackgram (Vigna mungo L.

Molecular, epidemiological and haematological evaluation in infected cattle from an endemic region in India.

The objective of the present study was to investigate the epidemiological and haematological parameters with simultaneous molecular detection of infection of crossbred jersey (CBJ) cattle. Haematological values like mean hemoglobin (Hb) (7.31 ± 2.

Delineation of Genotype-by-Environment interactions for identification and validation of resistant genotypes in mungbean to root-knot nematode (Meloidogyne incognita) using GGE biplot.

Susceptibility to root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) is one of the major factors limiting mungbean production in South and South-East Asia. Host-pest-environment interaction in mungbean and root-knot nematode (M.

An in vivo and in silico analysis of novel variation in TMBIM6 gene affecting cardiopulmonary traits of Indian goats.

Transmembrane Bax Inhibitor Motif-containing 6 (TMBIM6) gene acts as calcium leak channel and negatively regulates autophagy and autophagosome formation. The TMBIM6 gene was amplified and searched for variation in three different goat populations (i.e.

Epigenetic alterations in cancer.

Genetic and epigenetic modifications in DNA contribute to altered gene expression in aging and cancer. In human cancers, epigenetic changes such as DNA methylation, histone modifications, micro RNAs and nucleosome remodelling all control gene expression. The link between the genetics and epigenetics in cancer is further shown by existence of aberrant metabolism and biochemical pathways in cancer or mutation in genes that are epigenetic players.

Current prospects and challenges in fish vaccine development in India with special reference to Aeromonas hydrophila vaccine.

Infectious diseases are adversely affecting aquaculture practices throughout world and Asian countries are no exception. Indian aquaculture practices are facing serious setback due to a variety of infectious agent's which are responsible for severe mortality and morbidity of all the cultured freshwater fish species leading to severe economic losses. The emergence of antibiotic resistant pattern, residual effect and environmental degradation due to indiscriminate use of antibiotics has necessitates the development of suitable alternate prophylaxis measures for better protection.

Effect of age on dental plaque deposition and its control by ultrasonic scaling, dental hygiene chew, and chlorhexidine (0.2%w/v) in dogs.

Background And Aim: Periodontitis is the most prevalent inflammatory dental disease caused by a lack of oral hygiene measures in domestic animals. The periodontal disease complex arises as a result of bacterial biofilm deposition termed as plaque on the tooth surface. Lack of cleaning measures either mechanical or chemical credit for the condition.

Assessing alternative crop establishment methods with a sustainability lens in rice production systems of Eastern India.

Sustainability of rice production systems is a prime concern for Asia to maintain food security and to support economic growth. This gain in productivity not only depends on agricultural inputs but also depends on social and environmental factors. To address these emerging issues, new resource- and capital-efficient and profitable technologies have been introduced.

Supercritical fluid extraction of β-carotene from ripe bitter melon pericarp.

Study ascertained the recovery of β-carotene from enzyme-treated (enzyme load of 167 U/g) pericarp of ripe bitter melon using supercritical fluid extraction (SFE) technique. Effect of different pressure (ranged from 150-450 bar), carbon dioxide (CO) flow rates (ranged from 15 to 55 ml/min), temperatures (from 50 to 90 °C), and extraction periods (from 45-225 minutes) were observed on the extraction efficiency of β-carotene. Results showed that extraction pressure (X) among extraction parameters had the most significant (p < 0.

Production, characterization and application of thermostable, alkaline α-amylase (AA11) from Bacillus cereus strain SP-CH11 isolated from Chilika Lake.

An alkaliphile bacterial strain designated as CH11 was isolated from the sediments of Chilika Lake, Odisha. The isolate showed stupendous growth and production of α-amylase at pH 10.0.

Meta-analysis of seminal traits affecting bull fertility.

The pedigree information on bulls was collected from Frozen Semen Bank (FSB). Male reproductive data on seminal characters (semen volume (SV), sperm concentration (SC), initial progressive motility (IPM), post-thaw motility (PTM), and total spermatozoa (TS)) were analyzed to calculate their repeatability, heritability, genetic correlation, phenotypic correlation, and environmental correlation values. The principal component analysis revealed SV and SC were the two most important characters among the five seminal characters that can be further used.

Culture of using indigenous floral extract in the hilly terrains of Koraput district of Odisha, India.

An experimental design for culturing in four experimental ponds of size 25 m was taken up in Koraput district of Odisha, India. The ponds were filled with water and PL were released in the ponds with stocking density @ 4 m. Ponds 1 and 2 were fed with Conventional Feed (fish meal) and ponds 3 and 4 were fed with Formulated Feed (Soybean + + ).

Effector mining from the Erysiphe pisi haustorial transcriptome identifies novel candidates involved in pea powdery mildew pathogenesis.

Pea powdery mildew (PM) is an important fungal disease caused by an obligate biotroph, Erysiphe pisi (Ep), which significantly impacts pea production worldwide. The phytopathogen secretes a plethora of effectors, primarily through specialized infection structures termed haustoria, to establish a dynamic relationship with its host. To identify Ep effector candidates, a cDNA library of enriched haustoria from Ep-infected pea leaves was sequenced.

Elucidating the molecular interaction of Zebrafish () peptidoglycan recognition protein 2 with diaminopimelic acid and lysine type peptidoglycans using approaches.

Peptidoglycan recognition proteins (PGRPs) belong to the family of pattern recognition receptor, represent the major constituent of innate immunity. Although PGRPs are structurally conserved through evolution, their involvement in innate immunity is different in vertebrates and invertebrates. They are highly specific towards recognition of ligands and can hydrolyze bacterial peptidoglycans (PGNs).

Complete Genome Sequences of Newcastle Disease Virus Isolates from Backyard Chickens in Northern India.

The molecular characterization of three Newcastle disease viruses (NDV) isolated from backyard chickens in the state of Haryana, India, was undertaken. Two genotype II strains and one genotype XIIIc class II isolate with genome sizes of 15,186 and 15,192 nucleotides (nt), respectively, were identified.

Molecular characterization, constitutive expression and GTP binding mechanism of Cirrhinus mrigala (Hamilton, 1822) Myxovirus resistance (Mx) protein.

Myxovirus resistance (Mx) proteins represents the subclass of the dynamin superfamily of large Guanosine triphosphates (GTPases), play esential role in intracellular vesicle trafficking, endocytosis, organelle homeostasis and mitochondria distribution. These proteins are key players of the vertebrate immune system, induced by type-I and type-III interferons (IFN) of infected host and inhibit viral replication by sequestering its nucleoprotein. In the present study, we report the sequencing and characterization of Cirrhinus mrigala Mx protein (CmMx) for the first time and observed its constitutive expression in different tissues for a period of fourteen days.

Engineering grass biomass for sustainable and enhanced bioethanol production.

Bioethanol from lignocellulosic biomass is a promising step for the future energy requirements. Grass is a potential lignocellulosic biomass which can be utilised for biorefinery-based bioethanol production. Grass biomass is a suitable feedstock for bioethanol production due to its all the year around production, requirement of less fertile land and noninterference with food system.