Traditionally, fungal taxonomy was based on observable phenotypic characters. Recent
advances have driven taxonomic conclusions towards DNA-based approaches and these …

Implant-associated infections are characterized by microbial biofilm formation on implant
surface, which renders the microbiological diagnosis challenging and requires, in the …

One of the common problems in strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa) micropropagation is the
vitrification phenomenon (succulent plantlets, brittle stems, yellow leaves, etc.) leading to the …

Surface sterilization is a vital step in preparation of healthy and viable explants in tissue
culture because plants in the field are highly exposed to microbial contamination. Most …

Surface sterilization is a vital step in preparation of healthy and viable explants in tissue
culture. Most surface contaminants can be eliminated by surface sterilization with a suitable …

Mercury (Hg) is a ubiquitous heavy metal grouped with the top ten most toxic pollutants
affecting both human and environmental health. Consequently, mercury contamination due …

During different phases of in vitro culture, plant tissues may be exposed to some stresses
that never encounter in their natural habitats. The most significant stresses which interfere …

In this study, five improved clones of the Eucalyptus hybrid species namely, E. pellita X E.
camaldulensis (Clone No. 9), E. camaldulensis X E. pellita (Clone No. 21), E. camaldulensis …

Phytoextraction is a technique using a hyperaccumulator to remove heavy metals from soil.
The efficiency of heavy metal uptake can be enhanced by the inoculation of endophytes. In …

Bacterial contamination on seafood resulting from unhygienic food-handling practices
causes foodborne diseases and significant revenue losses. Moreover, control measures are …