Integrative Taxonomy of Nitraria (Nitrariaceae), Description of the New Enigmatic Species and Key to All Currently Known Species

A new species, Nitraria iliensis sp.nov., is described from the Ili basin, Almaty region, Kazakhstan.It belongs to section Nitraria ser.Sibiricae and is morphologically similar to N.sibirica Pall.An integrative taxonomic approach based on molecular, biochemical and morphological analyses, along with palynological data, was used to delimit this new

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Effect of cropping system and age of plant at harvest on tuber rot and performance of elite cassava varieties in derived savannah

Devastated tuber rot disease among farmers prompted the evaluation of the elite improved varieties in the intercrop and the practice of delaying harvesting when there is glut in the market necessitated this study.Trial was carried out at the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta between 2011 and 2014 to evaluate yield performance of 21 elite

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The Study of Genetic Affinity of Methicillin Resistance Staphylococcus Aureus Strains Isolated from Cream Pastries and Nasal Isolates at Shiraz Confectionaries

Staphylococcus aureus (S.aureus) is responsible for most cases of food poisoning all around the world.These carriers and manipulated foodstuffs are the main sources of bacteria transmission to ready-to-eat food.This study aims to determine the genetic affinity of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) strains isolated from cream pastrie

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