What is the pattern of occurrence and presence of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in the soil of continuous cropping system?

1): Under continuous cropping system, what is the status of AMF occurrence in soil especially from continuous vegetable cultivation system?. 2): Either we detect the AMF community and diversity...

05 June 2018 2,708 4 View

Best staining methods to ensure the effective AMF inoculation?

I am working on Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) with emphasizing on Cucumber productivity in the presence or co-inoculation with organic substrate, Could someone guide how to check the...

04 May 2018 8,787 9 View

High throughout microbial sequencing approaches; pyrosequencing, illumina can ensure the effectiveness of collected soil samples ?

By using these methods, DNA extraction, PCR amplification and bioinformatics assay are core steps to process the sequence analysis. After process the data, we have a abundant information regarding...

03 April 2018 4,480 10 View

What is the significance value of particular microbial diversity?

To explore the soil microbial diversity, usually we analyse the alpha and beta-diversity of microbes. what is the significance of both indicators, what these indices explicit the true microbial...

03 April 2018 1,518 0 View

The role of plant residues in pH change of acidic/alkaline or neutral soils ?

Plant residue having 7.25 pH added in soil, what will be the impact on soil acidity or alkalinity, Residue alkaline in nature could increase or decrease the soil status it term of pH and what...

11 December 2017 8,719 5 View

What will the impact of high TOC on soil quality? Does it effect CN ratio?

if plant residues have high TOC (412g/kg), after incorporating into soil, what will effect on soil quality? and does high TOC effect CN ratio? please explain it.

10 November 2017 5,648 8 View

If the plant residue amended in soil with high CN, How to control C:N ratio after applied in soil?

Pot soil amended with plant residue for short duration cucumber growth. if plant residue has high CN ratio (OC: 371g/kg, N:0.97 g/kg). So in that case how to control/balance or lower down the...

10 November 2017 1,411 6 View

Is there any approach to measure biochar as a soil quality indicator? Is it possible to measure the biochar contents as a parameter not as treatment?

In generally, we apply biochar as a treatment for soil amendment. Is it possible to take it as parameter (as soil quality indicator) not as treatment. need valuable guideline, any protocol?

10 November 2017 861 12 View

How much soil is is present at 30cm depth in one hectare?

05 June 2016 4,525 6 View

Can someone explain that determination of microbial population and diversity as influenced by applied plant residues, How much be affected?

I have applied plant residues (Raw Garlic stalk) with 3 different concentrations in cucumber continuous potted soil. i want to check its efficacy towards microbs addition or not? i want to...

01 January 1970 795 2 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

How to increase a model accuracy ?

dear community, my model is based feature extraction from non stationary signals using discrete Wavelet Transform and then using statistical features then machine learning classifiers in order to...

03 March 2021 6,994 5 View

Do I need to do linear regression before running mediation analysis using PROCESS MACRO by Hayes ?

I just wanted to check if I need to run a linear regression separately if I am using PROCESS MACRO to run mediation analysis. Thank you.

02 March 2021 4,359 3 View

Sample dilution for quantitative analysis using ELISA?

If the detection range is in ng/ml but the reference range is in ug/ml for a molecule or protein in serum or plasma .how to dilute and what is the initial volume to be taken for quantitative analysis

02 March 2021 7,670 3 View

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test Fluorescent Compounds Other Than Fluorescence Spectrometers ??

Is There Any Feasible Method To Test The Efficiency Of Fluorescent Compounds Other Than UV Spectrometers ? Suggestions Would Be Appreciated !

02 March 2021 5,785 3 View

How to repeat an operation on an atom selection for multiple times in PyMol?

Hi, I am trying to construct a multi-layer fibril structure from a single layer in PyMol by translating the layer along the fibril axis. For now, I am able to use the Translate command in PyMol...

02 March 2021 4,569 4 View