Assessment of Heavy Metals in Water, Sediment, and Fishes of a Large Tropical Hydroelectric Dam in Sarawak, Malaysia by Siong Fong Sim, Teck Yee Ling, Lee Nyanti, Norliza Gerunsin, Yiew Ee Wong, Liang Ping Kho

“…The concentrations detected in all fish species were within the permissible guideline of 0.5 mg/kg. …”
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Antifungal Susceptibility and Biofilm Production of Candida spp. Isolated from Clinical Samples by Munmun B. Marak, Biranthabail Dhanashree

“…Results. Among 90 Candida species isolated, most predominant species was found to be C. albicans (45.5%) followed by C. tropicalis (28.88%), C. krusei (20%), C. glabrata (3.33%), and C. parapsilosis (2.22%). …”
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Chromosome distribution of four LTR retrotransposons and 18 S rDNA in coffea eugenioides by Mariana Cansian Sattler, Jéssica Coutinho Silva, Stéfanie Cristina Oliveira, Wellington Ronildo Clarindo

“…The obstacles related to obtaining high-quality chromosomes from Coffea species have long been hampering the cytogenomics, which associates in silico analysis with the in situ mapping. …”
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Chemical Constituents of Essential Oil from Lippia sidoides Cham. (Verbenaceae) Leaves Cultivated in Hidrolândia, Goiás, Brazil by Sandra Ribeiro de Morais, Thiago Levi Silva Oliveira, Maria Teresa Freitas Bara, Edemilson Cardoso da Conceição, Maria Helena Rezende, Pedro Henrique Ferri, José Realino de Paula

“…Several studies involving the family Verbenaceae, occurring in the Brazilian Cerrado, have emphasized the popular use of many aromatic species. We highlight the use of Lippia sidoides Cham., known as “alecrim pimenta,” native to northeastern Brazil and northern Minas Gerais. …”
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An analysis of the Medicago falcata s.l. alfalfas collected in the ex-USSR territories for the fullness of their coverage by N. Yu. Malysheva, L. L. Malyshev

“…For each of them, the number of ser. Falcatae Vass. species and the number of accessions per administrative subdivision were taken into account. …”
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Occurrence of Bordetella Infection in Pigs in Northern India by Sandeep Kumar, Bhoj R. Singh, Monika Bhardwaj, Vidya Singh

“…The genus specific and species specific amplicons were detected from 8.2% and 4.4% nasal swabs using mPCR with alc gene (genus specific) and fla gene and fim2 gene (species specific) primers, respectively. …”
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Using fecal microbiota transplantation for animal health (review) by H. Yu. Drobot, S. K. Shebeko, A. M. Ermakov

“…This review is devoted to the use of fecal microbiota transplantation for different animal species. An analysis of scientific literature suggests that most researches into the topic describe the use of fecal microbiota transplantation as a method to treat diarrhea, which is a common disorder in animals. …”
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Whole Genome Sequencing Reveals Genetic Differences Between Symbiodiniaceae Populations Among Reproductively and Geographically Isolated Acropora Colonies in Western Australia by Sanna Y. Eriksson, Mikhail V. Matz, Peter D. Vize, Natalie L. Rosser

“…Genetic diversity of Symbiodiniaceae populations in these two species was examined using principal coordinates analysis and permutational analysis of variance. …”
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Characterization of microbial populations associated with different organic fertilizers by Natalia Escobar, Nelson E Arenas, Sara M Marquez

“…<br /> <strong>Results</strong> <em>Streptomyces</em> species, Gram-positive bacteria, were commonly found in differing abundances in all samples. …”
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Data mobilisation for historical records of vascular plants in eastern Asia: V. L. Komarov’s expedition to Far-Eastern Russia, China and Korea from 1895 to 1897 by Chin Sung Chang, Kae Sun Chang, Hui Kim

“…All occurrences were georeferenced and species names were cross-checked and taxonomically updated using our own Asian plant checklist. …”
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High-temperature mass spectrometric study and modeling of thermodynamic properties in the La2O3-TiO2 system by Valentina L. Stolyarova, Andrey L. Shilov, Viktor A. Vorozhtcov, Sergey I. Lopatin, Anna V. Fedorova

“…The vapor composition over two samples of the La2O3-TiO2 system containing 50 and 90 mole % TiO2 was explored by the high-temperature Knudsen effusion mass spectrometric method. TiO2, TiO, and LaO species were identified in the vapor. From the measured partial pressures of the vapor species, the TiO2 activity as a function of composition was determined at the temperatures of 2290 K and 2475 K. …”
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Detection and localization of indigenous economic grasses in depth-color close-range aerial images, using a novel trainingless data-to-decision approach (DIKD Hierarchy), for the S... by Radhwan Sani, Tamer Rabie, Ali Cheaitou

“…The proposed DIKD approach detected the target species with an average accuracy of 0.98, using novel blob features: blob regularity and blob strawness. …”
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2020 Cool-Season Forage Variety Recommendations for Florida by A. R. Blount, M. Wallau, E. Rios, J. M. B. Vendramini, J. C. B. Dubeux, Md. A. Babar, K. E. Kenworthy, M. J. Mulvaney, K. H. Quesenberry

“…Many livestock producers may choose to establish cool-season annual pasture species to supplement their forage production. These plants are usually higher in total digestible nutrients (TDN) and crude protein (CP) than summer perennial grasses, translating into greater animal performance (Dubeux et al., 2016). …”
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Integrating paleoparasitological, paleogenetic, and archaeological data to understand the paleoecological scenario of pre-Columbian archaeological site Gruta do Gentio II, Brazil by Ludmila Gurjão, Lorrayne Brito, Ondemar Dias, Jandira Neto, Alena Mayo Iñiguez

“…This is the first study in Brazil that identified both, parasites and species of animals in Pleistocene/Holocene producers of coprolites with geographical and temporal information. …”
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Progress in plant genome sequencing: research directions by M. K. Bragina, D. A. Afonnikov, E. A. Salina

“…New algorithms, sequencing technologies and bioinformatic approaches were adopted to obtain genome, transcriptome and exome sequences for model and crop species, which have permitted deep inferences into plant biology. …”
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A mixed method evaluation of ecosystem services and services-to-ecosystems illuminates culturally important trees in a settled landscape by Jacqueline Hamilton, Murray M. Humphries, Elena M. Bennett

“…Yet, literature that empirically relates species’ ecological and cultural importance is scarce. …”
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Synergistic Microbial Consortium for Bioenergy Generation from Complex Natural Energy Sources by Victor Bochuan Wang, Joey Kuok Hoong Yam, Song-Lin Chua, Qichun Zhang, Bin Cao, Joachim Loo Say Chye, Liang Yang

“…Microbial species have evolved diverse mechanisms for utilization of complex carbon sources. …”
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Development and evaluation of winter barley varieties for group resistance to smut diseases by I. B. Legkun

“…The study revealed a monogenic dominant control of the resistance to false loose smut and covered smut species. The proportion of recombinants in the F2 generation of a double analyzing cross varied from 5,1 to 9,5 %. …”
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Integration of Rabbit Adipose Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells to Hydroxyapatite Burr Hole Button Device for Bone Interface Regeneration by Viswanathan Gayathri, Varma Harikrishnan, Parayanthala Valappil Mohanan

“…It was also observed that oxidative stress related reactive oxygen species production and apoptosis on cell seeded device were similar to those of control (cells alone) except in 3-day period which showed increased reactive oxygen species generation. …”
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Investigation of Growth Performance, Proximate and Fatty Acid Composition of Freshwater (Euglena gracilis, Chlorella vulgaris) and Marine (Pavlova lutheri, Diacronema vlkanium) Mic... by Kamil Mert Eryalçın, Merve Sayar

“…The initial concentration of microalgae species was adjusted as 2×106 cells/mL and growth performance was calculated by Neubauer Hemocytometer daily. …”
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