Which is the best wavelength to study aerosol optical depth(AOD) related to climate reseach,which criteria must be adopted in choosing the wavelengh?

We are doing a study on impact of aerosol on precipitation. Which satellite data and which wavelength will be the best. or can some one suggest a criteria to be adopted to choose an instrument...

12 February 2021 6,324 3 View

How do Research Gate proceed to integrate in the reference data publications and citations the recently published journals ?

How do Research Gate proceed to integrate in the reference data for publications and citations the recently published journals - for instance for the last months of 2020 and for instance Intl J...

02 February 2021 9,336 7 View

How to take XRD of colloidal Ag NPs?

I have synthesized silver nanoparticles using sodium citrate as reducing agent. I have carried out XRD characterization by drop coating colloidal solution on the glass substrate ( since yield in...

27 January 2021 1,416 3 View

How to revive bacteria from glycerol stock?

19 January 2021 7,025 4 View

Is there a way to identify the clay mineral based on the Si:Al ratio that has been obtained through EDAX analysis?

I have come through a few literature,were the presence of particular clay mineral has been validated through the Si:Al ratio obtained from EDAX analysis. But, I would like to understand the basic...

08 January 2021 5,982 6 View

What are the inhibitors or chemicals which prevent the amplification of plant DNA? How they can be remove?

While doing amplification with Primers ( which already gave good amplification in same genus), it fails many time, eventhough the extraction has enough amont of DNA.

31 December 2020 5,649 4 View

How can I analyse and compare crop yield under different irrigation methods?

I have to compare yield parameters of a tree crop grown under three irrigation methods. But these systems are already established separately in three adjacent fields. Since I can not follow a RCBD...

21 December 2020 3,065 5 View

How can we find crop transpiration (Tr) value from ETo values in Aquacrop model?

it like how we can get Tr value separately from ETo values in Aquacrop

20 December 2020 5,817 3 View

How Healthcare Personnel help frontline workers cope with stress and mental burden during COVID-19?

Which methods does they suggest to ease the burden and stress as a teamwork?

09 December 2020 9,605 7 View

Why Negative peak eluted in HPLC analysis?

I'facing problem while doing HPLC analysis due to negative peak was eluted which was corresponding to the principle peak RT. I tried to remove, with different solvents, but no use. i want to know...

26 November 2020 1,960 5 View

How to do variation partition for a distance matrix for microbial ecology?

I have bacterial, fungal, and protist OTU table. I want to know to what extent protist and fungi distribution can explain the bacteria distribution. I only know Mantel test could do a correlation...

11 January 2021 4,164 2 View

In this sterile needle biopsy wet-mount, does the motility pattern fit with Oomycete zoospores?

We are examining tissue from a cluster of human and canine patients with a similar pattern of systemic illness of unknown cause. All members of the cluster have evidence of motile zoospore-like...

23 October 2020 4,480 3 View

These images may show a novel/emerging human pathogen- Do you think it is consistent w/ oomycetes/myxomycetes/fungus? Anyone pursuing this already?

I am a member of a group of veterinarians who all became ill within about a years time of each other, and who all were employed in the same physical location. Some of the affected veterinarians...

02 June 2020 2,248 19 View

Can anyone suggest a suitable method for collection of freshwater protists?

I want to collect freshwater protists and parmanent and temporary slide preparation to teach students. Can anybody please suggest suitable methods?

09 October 2019 7,778 2 View

Are there any papers devoted to the nitrogen metabolism in thraustochytrids?

There are enough works about lipids, but I cannot find any paper devoted to nitrogen metabolism. I will be grateful, if one has relevant references.

05 June 2019 7,497 2 View

Is the 'slime mold' Physarum polycephalum conscious?

The incredible thing about Physarum polycephalum is that whilst being completely devoid of any nervous system whatsoever (not possessing a single neuron) it exhibits intelligent behaviours. Does...

28 April 2019 2,454 32 View

Is the 'slime mold' Physarum polycephalum conscious?

The incredible thing about Physarum polycephalum is that whilst being completely devoid of any nervous system whatsoever (not possessing a single neuron) it exhibits intelligent behaviours. Does...

03 April 2019 6,593 29 View

Is surface sterilisation of Heterodera schachtii cysts, eggs and J2 juveniles sufficient to eliminate all the fungi and protists?

I have read many papers working on arabidopsis and Heterodera schachtii, in which the cysts, eggs and J2 juveniles were washed by chlorhexidine, chlorhexidine, sodium azide, mercuric chloride,...

11 December 2018 2,519 4 View

Is surface sterilisation of Heterodera schachtii cysts, eggs and J2 juveniles sufficient to eliminate all the fungi and protists?

I have read many papers working on arabidopsis and Heterodera schachtii, in which the cysts, eggs and J2 juveniles were washed by chlorhexidine, chlorhexidine, sodium azide, mercuric chloride,...

04 December 2018 7,728 3 View

Bioluminescent bacteria lamp self sustaining?

16 June 2018 2,439 7 View