Syed Rizvi

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Can LAMP distinguish the species from different genus/family?

I am usiing LAMP kit, specifically designed for liriomyza huidobrensis. I have a random samples of differet insects and LAMP seems to amplify insects from other Genus as well. Although, other...

08 December 2020 5,910 3 View

Why do we do saponification of lipid when we determine fatty acid?

Please correct me if I am wrong that if we don't saponify the lipid than we can only make esters of free fatty acid and so can analyse only those in GC. Saponification is basically hydrolyzed all...

14 September 2015 1,568 15 View

Can I determine plant volatiles using a DB-5 ms column (30 x 0.25 x 0.25)?

I need to determine the volatile compounds from fungus infected grape berries. I am using SPME (2-cm length; film thickness 50/30 lm;DVB/Carboxen/PDMS). Right now, I have a DB-5 mc column in my...

21 March 2015 8,179 11 View

Does fungus mycelium bed and/or conidiophore influence the oviposition of moths?

Several moths do not prefer to oviposit on hairy surfaces. My argument is that the fungus mycelium and its conidiophore can cause hindrance in oviposition and thus deter oviposition. Does anyone...

24 October 2013 1,178 1 View

Pesticide resistance among pests and natural enemies

Why do natural enemies are generally more adversely affected by chemical insecticides than the target pest? I understand there could be several factors involved but can someone discuss a few of...

01 January 1970 9,718 8 View