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Hello everyone! I am trying to grow rice in pots inside a growth chamber for the past 4 months in Arkansas, USA. All I am getting is the plant becomes yellow and slowly dies. In some, browning...
03 January 2017 7,379 9 View
I determine the percentage of nitrogen in Cicer arietinum plant through kjeldhal method.I apply various fertilizer dose & with or without rhizobium inoculum.After 2 month measure weight (gm)...
01 January 2017 6,168 3 View
can anybody suggest me MTT assay testing lab ?
31 December 2016 926 3 View
I chose the leaf veins of three species, P. clarofolia, P. conradinae and P.serrulata to observe.
30 December 2016 7,314 3 View
It is well known that certain plants suck colored water through roots and this color is reflected on their leafs. In similar way, nano-particles of metal (such as gold, which is not chemically...
24 December 2016 4,238 7 View
Bonjour, I am looking for informations about the growth speed of Melocactus cephalium. Would you have data, references ? seasonnal greetings marc
21 December 2016 4,747 3 View
I have a wild type of tomato and i have trouble with germination, can anyone give suggestion to improve germination. Thanks
16 December 2016 6,748 10 View
I have a problem to break dormancy seed in Arabidopsis wilt tipe and mutant aux 1. I'll grow it in 1/2 MS, so what the best treatment to break it? Thanks before
05 December 2016 2,513 8 View
Thank you
01 December 2016 9,072 3 View
My group mates and I were tasked to prepare "perfect and permanent" slides for one of our classes. Sadly, it did not work out the way we wanted it to. As a result, we created some over-stained and...
26 November 2016 3,244 2 View
Total P and S determination from plant sample digest we use Molybdate-vanadate and Bacl2 solution for color development. Furthermore we use 2N nitric acid and 6N HCl for P and S determination...
21 November 2016 2,189 8 View
Many herbs display toxicity on ingestion. Is any scientific data available on toxicity studies of these plants.Minerals like arsenic,lead are found as common toxic elements in plants.Any...
17 November 2016 3,955 5 View
We need a chemical treatment for fruit tree saplings to defoliate them and induce dormancy earlier and prepare saplings for packaging and storing , Chemical treatment must be economical and...
15 November 2016 6,533 6 View
in vitro, multiplication, shoot regeneration
13 November 2016 2,748 10 View
I want to determine ABA (abscisic acid) in citrus leaves...and need easy and implementable protocol for this purpose
08 November 2016 2,053 4 View
I have found a batch of trypcase soy broth supplied sterile which in unopened jars stored at 2-8'C has particles in it readily observed with the naked eye. These settle to the bottom of the jar...
23 October 2016 8,267 2 View
I am trying to model the distribution of some vascular plant species, the species with restricted ranges typically produce models with good (>0.7) AUC scores. Species which are more widespread...
22 October 2016 5,386 12 View
biotechnology, genetics, plant breeding, breeding
11 October 2016 4,046 9 View
sex modification, maleness, hybrid
20 September 2016 2,063 3 View
In the experiment of assaying the plant proline content under salinity stress, ten plants(replicates) were selected from each treatment randomly , then were oven-dried for analysis.The problem is,...
19 September 2016 7,781 12 View
Hello all I'd like know if possible induce sterility in woody plants, Are tools for this?
08 September 2016 8,128 3 View
When we are working under hydroculture/hydrophonics, we find that even the same cultivar of a plant species releasing different quantities of organic acids to mobilize plant unavailable inorganic...
05 September 2016 1,751 4 View
Hi All My plant of interest contain terpenoids,I request your kind suggestions in formulating terpenoids as dosage form and any possibility in formulation in nanoscience
02 September 2016 1,955 1 View
I want to compare two kinds of plant to tissue tolerance of different .
29 August 2016 8,523 12 View