American Journal of BioScience

Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2021

  • Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs) Conferring Dry Matter Content and Starch Content in Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

    Vidya Prasannakumari, Aswathy Gopalakrishnan Heinining Nair, Chokkappan Mohan

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2021
    Pages: 1-9
    Received: 25 November 2020
    Accepted: 9 December 2020
    Published: 18 January 2021
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    Abstract: Cassava tubers are an excellent source of carbohydrate and a competitive source of starch most traded internationally. It is a highly desirable raw material for food and industrial purpose due to its high dietary carbohydrate content. The economic value of cassava products lies in the DMC (dry matter content). Cassava roots contain up to 80-90 per ... Show More
  • Progressive and Regressive Algae of the Genus Navicula Bory (Bacillariophyta) of Water Bodies of the Chirchik River Basin (Uzbekistan) and Protecshion

    Alimjanova Kholiskhon Alimjanovna, Turabaev Akmal Normuminovich, Shaiimculova Minabar Abduvaiitovna, Rajabova Mamura Saparovna, Soatov Giyosiddin Turdiyevich

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2021
    Pages: 10-16
    Received: 30 November 2020
    Accepted: 17 December 2020
    Published: 18 January 2021
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    Abstract: In the article, the authors present for the first time the progressive and regressing algae of the genus Navicula Bory (Bacillariophyta) in the water bodies of the Chirchik River basin. The research was carried out during 2005-2012, 2018-2020 yy. with the National Universities of Uzbekistan and the Institutes and Botany of the Academy of Sciences o... Show More
  • Effect of Thermotherapy on the Development of Anthracnose on Post-harvest Mangoes of the Amelie Variety in Côte d’Ivoire

    Kouame Koffi Gaston, Kassi Koffi Fernand Jean-martial, Kouame Konan Didier, Kouame Konan, Bolou Bi Bolou Antoine, Kone Daouda

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2021
    Pages: 17-24
    Received: 2 January 2021
    Accepted: 11 January 2021
    Published: 4 February 2021
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    Abstract: The post-harvest management of anthracnose is a major challenge for the stakeholders in mango sector. This constraint is linked to lake of an effective product and prohibition of several chemical molecules in the post-harvest fruit treatment. The present study aims to evaluate the level of efficiency of hot water in the control of Colletotrichum gl... Show More
  • Improvement of Productivity of the Moderate Metabolism Clone GT 1 of Hevea Brasiliensis Muell. Arg. by Early Upward Tapping in Côte d'Ivoire

    Obouayeba Samuel, Soumahin Eric Francis, Lacote Regis, Essehi Jean Lopez, Gohet Eric, Obouayeba Abba Pacome

    Issue: Volume 9, Issue 1, January 2021
    Pages: 25-33
    Received: 23 January 2021
    Accepted: 1 February 2021
    Published: 10 February 2021
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    Abstract: The quest for greater return on investment at short time is a recurring concern of the rubber industry. Early reverse tapping could be an option to this concern. It is therefore to verify this hypothesis that five different stages of initiation of upward tapping, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th year and the control in 10th year, with application of 2.5 and 5% e... Show More