Can curcumin flourescence be used for detection and quantification of curcumin in live and extracted samples?

LMSC imaging used in many samples for flurescence of live animal samples. Can we use this technique for detection and distribution of curcumin in live plant tissues?

07 August 2018 2,704 5 View

Can Raman Spectroscopy can be used to detect presence or absence of particular DNA sequence in a unknown DNA sample?

Raman Spectroscopy has emerged as a major technology for easy qualitative detection of organic molecules. In biotechnology, DNA sequences are important as they represent vital information. In this...

07 August 2018 4,044 2 View

Can data mining help in recognizing stability of genotypes and selection of varieties over a mega-environment?

Traditionally stability is analyzed using different models such as Eberhart-Russell etc.. Recently GGE Biplot has been used for this purpose. However, in the era of data mining and artificial...

06 July 2018 5,435 1 View

Is there any way to substitute phytochrome light requirement of plants using any chemicals?

Phytochrome system works on exposure to light. Is there any way to control the system without using light as a control mechanism?

02 March 2018 1,563 5 View

Can tissue lyser be used for release of curcumin from dry tissue matrix?

Tisse lysers are widely used for release of DNA and RNA from the sample material. Can this be used to extend the release of curcumin in to the solvent, which helps us speedy assessment of curcumin...

10 November 2017 9,998 0 View

Is there any quick and reliable way of estimating feurlate in plant samples?

I want to estimate ferulate in dried leaves of turmeric. Please help me with simple, reiiable and quick estimation method.

08 September 2017 9,366 0 View

Please identify the problem in Turmeric?

Turmeric plants showing the symptoms as shown in the pictures. Please help me resolve the problem.

08 September 2017 337 1 View

Is there any quick and reliable way of estimating coumarate in dried plant samples?

I want a quick, reliable and simple protocol for estimating coumarate in plant samples. Please help me.

08 September 2017 7,410 2 View

What are the factors that influence curcumin synthesis, translocation and accumulation in turmeric?

Curcumin is thought to be synthesised in leaves and translocated to rhizomes. We know certainly that genotype and environment play important role. But role of many factors is not known.

07 August 2017 1,585 4 View

What is the source of Indian Spices production data since India's independence?

I have seen many places production of data of major crops like wheat and rice are available in public domain (through internet) since 1960 (?earlier). I wish to acquire data of spices area,...

07 August 2016 3,794 9 View

Does Napabucasin soluble in dichloromethane and in ethanol?

I need to prepare a solution of Napabucasin (inhibitor of cancer cell stemness) in dichloromethane. The drug is expensive, so maybe somebody already tried to do it. If it is soluble, what is the...

02 March 2021 9,945 3 View

How UAV or drone can be beneficial to better estimate crop yield?

As we know, crop yield estimation has been done traditionally with farmer's expert knowledge, deductive sampling in representative areas, and remote sensing with satellite imagery. Farmer's Expert...

01 March 2021 3,468 3 View

Is CD44 degraded in lysosome together with hyaluronan after CD44 mediated endocytosis of hyaluronic acid?

Also when RHAMM binds hyaluronic acid, they get internalized, will RHAMM also be degraded? Or both CD44 and RHAMM will be transferred back to the cell membrane? Asking for breast cancer cell line...

01 March 2021 8,169 2 View

Analysis of CRD two factor using R studio ?

Hello everyone. I have conducted the research on post harvest longevity of tomato crop using plastic packaging and different doses of chemicals as two different factors. The design of experiment I...

28 February 2021 8,189 3 View

Where i will get the Desmodium and Napier grass seeds?

26 February 2021 975 4 View

Unknown debris sheets observed in cell culture flasks?

Hi, We culture neural progenitor cells in T175 culture flasks coated with PLO-Laminin. We have successfully grown these cells with our protocol for months. Recently, we observed large sheets...

25 February 2021 3,443 4 View

What is this fern?

Please help me to identify this fern species. Thank you in advance.

24 February 2021 2,435 5 View

How to use Remote sensing and GIS applications for mapping the available medicinal plants within the locality/municipality?

Hello, I'm very interested in mapping and managing the conservation of the Philippine traditional medicinal plants, in which I think is very helpful in the field of medicine for further analysis...

21 February 2021 374 5 View

Oil red O protocol for flow cytometry?

18 February 2021 4,214 3 View

What are the LAB methodologies (procedures, equipment etc) for CO2 enrichment experiments to study crop responses?

I am doing a proposal for a research entitled 'GRAIN YIELD AND QUALITY RESPONSES OF WHEAT GENOTYPES UNDER CO2 ENRICHMENT AND EXTREME EVENTS' I will be using climate chamber and I would like to...

18 February 2021 6,494 4 View