The bacterium Xylella fastidiosa, a xylem-inhabiting, vector-transmitted, Gram-negative, very slow growing bacterium, was cultured and properly described for the first time in 1987 in the USA as the cause of Pierce's disease ...

This investigation focused on testing the germination of three weed species (Iva xanthifolia Nutt., Amaranthus retroflexus L. and Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers.) under the influence of several microorganisms: a population ...

Copper ion-exchanged ZSM5 zeolites have been prepared with different cooper loadings from under- to over-exchanged levels. The adsorptions of N2O and CO at 303 K have been studied using calorimetric method and infrared ...

Anatomical injury of the leaves of the invasive species, Cirsium arvense (L.) Scop., caused by the eriophyid mite Aceria anthocoptes (Nal.), which is the only eriophyid mite that has been recorded on C. arvense worldwide, ...

People with celiac disease represent susceptible population that can be cured only by "gluten-free" diet, while dairy products have been recognized as exceptionally recommended. Therefore, it is very important for dairy ...

A new species of eriophyid mite, Leipothrix dipsacivagus n. sp. (Acaii: Prostigmata: Eriophyidae), collected from Dipsacus laciniatus L. (Dipsacaceae) and Dipsacusfullonuin L. in Serbia, Bulgaria, and France, is described ...

Eight apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) cultivars and selections were self- and cross-pollinated in order to determine their pollen and stylar compatibility. Overall, 40 pollination combinations were examined. Pollen-tube ...

Availability of immature embryos as explants to establish wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by tissue culture can be limited by climatic factors and the lack of high quality embryos frequently hampers experimentation. This study ...