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Phytoaccumulation Metal enrichment
08 March 2016 8,334 7 View
Can anybody recommend me a method of estimation of age juvenil plants of oak tree (Q.robur)? I am planning to carry out some demografic survey in the oak's population on the edge of area.
07 March 2016 7,228 6 View
I've been reading several journal articles pertaining to Jaworski's (1971) nitrate reductase assay using intact plant tissues. may i know the specific method and reagents used in this assay? Is it...
04 March 2016 7,019 2 View
i get a strain of Wolbachia in small quantity, now i want to culture it and transfer it into another organism, So, how i culture this bacteria and what procedure which i adopt to transfer into...
03 March 2016 1,201 2 View
Anthocyanins are known for their natural color and they may be used in place of synthetic indicators. I want the standardized method to quantify anthocyanin content.
02 March 2016 8,145 2 View
We know that arsenate (H2AsO4 and HAsO4) can compete with phosphate, and arsenite As(OH)3 can be taken up similar to soluble silica (Si(OH)4). However, can silicate (normally Si(OH)4 at pH 3-9)...
02 March 2016 2,497 3 View
Leaf and bud culture is good for me
01 March 2016 7,732 3 View
I am growing rice plant (IR64) in both soil and hydroponics and i want to collect the root exudates from soil and hydroponics. As it has been said for a long time that rice is a tough plant to...
26 February 2016 5,049 5 View
Are there any monocot plant leaves having spongy and palisade mesophyll layers, or any other characteristics similar to that of a dicot leaf? Thanks in advance.
15 February 2016 5,435 6 View
Can someone of you inform us about what is this disease on Pinus halepensis (Eastern region of Morocco)?
15 February 2016 2,654 4 View
Regarding family Lamiaceae, what is the best medium for seeding and transplanting wild plants?
11 February 2016 6,673 5 View
Is there any scope of work with respect to flowering in flowering of Dendrocalamus gianteus?
08 February 2016 8,201 4 View
I suspect that they can be a type of spore.and microspore of pterydophyte.
06 February 2016 9,080 3 View
What are the methods to follow in order to blend two different surfactants to make a plant-based formulation?
06 February 2016 4,616 2 View
We have in India, Classopollis pollen assigned to Cheirolepidiaceae by many previous workers, but never reported any megafossils of this family. The fossil leaf axes of Brachyphyllum and...
05 February 2016 4,130 1 View
Read 2 answers by scientists to the question asked by Md Ekhlas Uddin on Feb 5, 2016
05 February 2016 3,810 2 View
I am looking for either a lab to do the testing or a relatively simple-to-use kit to do it myself. Can it be done on whole body tissues? What quantity of tissue is required? How expensive is this...
04 February 2016 1,633 3 View
I am loohing for quantitative informations on colorant content, carbohydrates, organic acids, fats, proteins, minerals... in brief an exhaustive composition of safflower. Many thanks for your...
02 February 2016 5,220 3 View
Need a model monocot plant. If possible Brachypodium distachyon seeds.
30 January 2016 708 3 View
Adenocalymma acutissimum (Cham.) Miers. Bignonia acutissima Cham. =Adenocalymma comosum DC.
30 January 2016 6,056 3 View
Working at an farm in the Dominican Republic that has a commercial scale floating raft aquaponic system. The system is poorly maintained and water quality parameters are scarcely recorded. The...
30 January 2016 4,549 8 View
Can we get any difference in germination rate in light and dark condition?
27 January 2016 4,093 3 View
Many flowers show heliotropism and the flowers are sun tracking. The discussed benefits of sun tracking flowers are heating up the flowers for better pollen germination and seed production, and...
27 January 2016 9,632 5 View
what is the best way to conduct a drought experiment for Arabidopsis in soil media? and what are the important parameters to measure? (Rght now plan is to Grow the seedlings on known weight of...
23 January 2016 6,003 9 View