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  1. Aqua feed demand is rising with the growth of intensive aquaculture. Fishmeal is the major conventional protein source of fish feed but its production cannot be increased due to resource limitation. Thus, suit...

    Authors: Subhasish Ghosh and Dipak Kumar Mandal
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:28
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  2. Termites (Order Isoptera) are eusocial insects that are of great benefit and economic importance to humans. Despite its benefits and economic attributes to humans, it accounts for serious damage on buildings i...

    Authors: Adaobi Patricia Ugbomeh and Abiye ThankGod Diboyesuku
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:27
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  3. Recently, a great interest in the usage of new derived drugs extracted from plant has been increased to treat and/or prevent several diseases including cancer. Therefore, the present study was conducted to use Ni...

    Authors: Wagdy K. B. Khalil, Ekram S. Ahmed, Salwa M. Kassem, Thanaa M. T. Shoman, Mahrousa M. Hassanane and Mariam G. Eshak
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:26
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  4. Segment eight (08) of equine influenza virus strain (H3N8) encodes for two non-structural proteins: NS1 (non-structural protein number 1) and NS2, also called NEP (nuclear export protein), via alternative spli...

    Authors: Mohamed Boukharta, Yassine Kasmi, Fathiah Zakham, Hamid El Amri and My Mustapha Ennaji
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:25
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  6. The present study was designed to determine the median lethal concentration (96-h LC50) of triclosan (TCS) and to investigate the effect of a sublethal concentrations of TCS on the activities of glutamic oxalo...

    Authors: Devan Hemalatha, Basuvannan Rangasamy, Bojan Nataraj and Mathan Ramesh
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:23
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  7. A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis among primary school pupils in Wamakko Local Government, Sokoto State, Nigeria. Four hundred terminal urine samples ...

    Authors: Imrana Arzika Muhammad, Kabiru Abdullahi, Aminu Yabo Bala and Sa’adatu Aliyu Shinkafi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:22
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  8. Sericulture depends on rearing of silkworm on mulberry leaves. For this reason, Silk production has direct relationship with larval growth. One of the alternative ways of improvement of larval growth and cocoo...

    Authors: Thangapandiyan S and R. Dharanipriya
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:21
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  12. This study highlights the potential toxic effects of aluminum chloride and sodium fluoride (NaF), given to pregnant female rats, on the development of the brain neurotransmission systems in their offspring. Pr...

    Authors: Amal A. Kinawy
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:17
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  13. Insect wings are an excessively diverse structures, which have fascinated scientist for centuries. Coleoptera is the largest order in the insect group and the most successful animal on earth (Nature Communicat...

    Authors: Nasra M.H. Zohry and Ahmed Mohamed El-Sayed
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:16
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  14. The role of water in the maintenance of an aquatic ecosystem is indispensable. In this study, aquatic insect biodiversity and the physico-chemical parameters of Aahoo stream, in southwestern Nigeria, were inve...

    Authors: Babasola Williams Adu and Emmanuel Ayobami Oyeniyi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:15
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  15. Radiotherapy (RT) is the chief nonsurgical method to control malignant tumors. RT has advanced in both methodological and biological aspects over the past few decades. Though RT is a momentous adjuvant non-inv...

    Authors: Gomathi Mohan, Ayisha Hamna T P, Jijo A J, Saradha Devi K M, Arul Narayanasamy and Balachandar Vellingiri
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:14
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  16. The epidermal mucus of fish contains various bioactive compounds, which play a crucial role in the animal defense mechanisms. However, the mucus from giant mudskipper is not well characterized for its biochemi...

    Authors: Gopalan Mahadevan, Kannan Mohan, Jothiprakasam Vinoth and Velayudham Ravi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:13
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  17. In recent decades, parasitism has remained one of the major problems of dairy industry in Pakistan. In this context, the most common tick species prevailing is Hyalomma, Boophilus, Haemaphysalis, and Rhipicephalu...

    Authors: Zawar Ahmad, Zahid Anwar, Mian Adnan, Nida Imtiaz, Haroon Ur Rashid and Faryal Gohar
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:12
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  18. Chitosan is a promising natural source for controlling obesity. Obese people tend to use supplementary nutrients to compensate for their deficiencies in their diets. The present study aimed to investigate the ...

    Authors: Atef Abdel-Moneem Ali, Anwar Mansour, El-sayed Abd-elkhalik Hassanine, Amal Hamed Abdel-Razek and Heba Ali Hassan Mahmoud
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:11
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  19. The study was indented to obtain a protein profile pattern using SDS-PAGE, an amino acid profile pattern using high-performance thin-layer chromatography, and a DNA profile pattern using agarose gel electropho...

    Authors: Anne Rebecca A. and Saravana Bhavan P.
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:10
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  20. The Western Ghats of India, one of the global biodiversity hotspots and freshwater eco-regions, harbors several fish species which not just form the important part of the world’s freshwater biodiversity yet in...

    Authors: Sachin M. Gosavi, Sanjay S. Kharat, Pradeep Kumkar and Sandip D. Tapkir
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:9
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  21. Monacha obstructa is one of the most abundant gastropod of Egyptian farms. It is a destructive land snail as they cause great damage to vegetables and crops. The present study aimed to control snails by ultraviol...

    Authors: SM Ali and SM Said
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:8
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  22. Dermestes maculatus is a destructive pest of smoked-dried fish. Due to its implications, this research was aimed at investigating the insecticidal activities of edible plant extracts on smoked Clarias gariepinus ...

    Authors: Tejumade Mary Philip-Attah
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:7
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  25. Nowadays, immuno-stimulants have great importance in improving the immune system and minimising the effect of infectious diseases in poultry flocks. This study was designed to demonstrate the impact of using d...

    Authors: Marwa F. Ali, Mohamed S. Abdel Hafez and Moemen A. Mohamed
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:4
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  26. Potassium bromate (KBrO3) causes toxicity in humans and experimental animals. The wide exposure to KBrO3 in water disinfection and as a food additive necessitates finding of available antidotes for its hazards as...

    Authors: Enas Ali Kamel Mohamed and Eman Ali saddek
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:3
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  27. Nanoparticles (NPs) are extensively used in many areas of our daily life. Thus, human exposure to a mixture of the NPs is likely to occur. However, most of the previous studies have investigated the toxicity o...

    Authors: Atef Abdel-Moneem Ali and Hanan Ramadan Hamed Mohamed
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:2
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  28. The effect of the mefloquine drug on the survival rate, egg production, and infection of snails with Fasciola gigantica was studied. Also, the present study was designed to investigate the response of the snail L...

    Authors: Marwa Thabet Atwa and Fayez Ahmed Bakry
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2019 80:1
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  29. Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is commonly associated with severe obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and is caused by excessive eating. Only very few studies have reported the relationship between excess...

    Authors: Padmavathi Vijayakumar, Arul Narayanasamy and Balachandar Vellingiri
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:54
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  30. More than 350 K described species, Coleoptera (beetles) represent the most diverse order from Class Insecta in the entire animal kingdom. However, their phylogeny is highly controversial due to their morpholog...

    Authors: Srushti Singhal, Bhumi Thakkar, Parth Pandya and Pragna Parikh
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:53
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  31. Resisting degradation, nonylphenol (NP) remains as a critical compound contaminating many habitats. Prevalence of nonylphenol in the ecosystem of Indian coastlines is not well documented as that of fresh water...

    Authors: Subha Raju, Madhumathi Sivamurugan, Karuna Gunasagaran, Thirunavukkarasu Subramani and Munuswamy Natesan
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:52
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  32. Triton WR1339 (Tyloxapol) is the nonionic detergent, which is able to increase the oxidative markers. This oxidation have a crucial effect on the pathological processes. Vegetable oils, such as soy, are recomm...

    Authors: Heba Mohamed Abdou, Mokhtar Ibrahim Yousef and Alsayeda Alsayed Newairy
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:51
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  33. The distribution of earthworms is usually diverse and their population fluctuates in relation to the different physico-chemical properties and land use patterns of the soil of southern parts of India. This par...

    Authors: Anisetti Siva Sankar and Aliva Patnaik
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:50
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  34. Insect-transmitted diseases cause high morbidity but they also include deadly diseases that cause high mortality rates among infected individuals. Several mosquito species including Aedes aegypti, Anopheles steph...

    Authors: Devan Elumalai, Manikandan Kayalvizhi, Patheri Kunil Kaleena, Anandhan Vignesh and Maduraiveeran Hemavathi
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:49
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  35. The object of this work was to evaluate of the hepatic effects of the herbicides glyphosate-Roundup® by different doses in both sexes of albino rats.

    Authors: Shaimaa M. M. Saleh, Tasneem A. Elghareeb, Mohamed A. I. Ahmed, Ibrahim A. Mohamed and Hosam A. Ezz El-Din
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:48
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  37. Acidification or acid rain in freshwater ecosystem is increasing especially in developing countries due to modernization, urbanization and population increase. An effect of acid deposition on water bodies is t...

    Authors: Moshood K. Mustapha and Samuel D. Atolagbe
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:46
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  38. The toxicity test has been developed to examine the effects of pesticides on fertilization and early development of marine polychaete Hydroides elegans (H. elegans). The pesticides lead to pollution of the ground...

    Authors: S. Vijayaragavan and P. Vivek Raja
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:45
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  40. The visual system of desert rodents demonstrates a rather high degree of development and specific features associated with adaptation to arid environment. The aim of this study is to carry out a descriptive in...

    Authors: Ouanassa Saadi-Brenkia, Nadia Hanniche and Saida Lounis
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:43
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  41. The application of Lead (Pb2+) and titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nTiO2) in commercial products is on the rise since the development of nanotechnology. The increasing usage of products containing these compounds...

    Authors: Moise Matouke Matouke and Moshood Mustapha
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:42
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  42. The goal of this research is to provide new information about the hypogeal scale insects associated with coffee crops in Mexico. This plant is associated with many insects, among others, the scale insects. Thi...

    Authors: Alejandro Caballero and Andrea Amalia Ramos-Portilla
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:41
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  43. This study investigates the bioaccumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, trophic microbial biomass, parasite prevalence, antioxidant enzyme responses and histological alterations in assessing anthropog...

    Authors: Bamidele Akinsanya, Sunday A. Adebusoye, Tamunoipirinye Alinson and Uche D. Ukwa
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:40
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  44. The consumption of edible frogs caught mainly from the wild is on the rise and their population declining. A challenge to frog farming is the acceptability of artificial diets by frogs. Three artificial diets ...

    Authors: Moshood K. Mustapha and Shukurat O. Bello
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:39
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  45. Evolution of the penis in sexual method of reproduction had showed complex developmental processes, leading to extreme species variation. The presence and absence of the os penis vary in taxa within mammals in...

    Authors: Seppan Prakash and Muhammed Ibrahim
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:38
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  46. Fish, a widely claimed healthy food for humans, could also pose problems to health due to accumulation of pollutants, especially heavy metals and pesticides. Since the world’s fish stocks are limited due to ov...

    Authors: O. S. Serag El Din, Batta H. Abd El Azim and Rania A. Lotfy
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:37
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  48. Acrylamide is reported for its toxicity on the central and the peripheral nervous system and causes paralysis. Bee venom (BV) and bradykinin-potentiating factor (BPF) have been documented for their potential t...

    Authors: Fakhr El-Din M. Lashein, El-Sabry Abu Amra, Amin A. Seleem and Amira H. Badr
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:35
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  49. Acrylamide has been reported to induce hepato- and nephrotoxicity. The present investigation aims to alleviate the dangerous effects at the histopathological and physiological levels of acrylamide by bee venom...

    Authors: El-Sabry Abu Amra, Fakhr El-Din M Lashein, Amin A Seleem and Amira H Badr
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:34
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  50. Organophosphorus insecticides (OPI) are among the most commonly used class of pesticides in agricultural and domestic scenarios. Clinical presentations of acute OPI toxicity are attributable to acetylcholinest...

    Authors: Apurva Kumar Ramesh Joshi, Raju Nagaraju and Padmanabhan Sharda Rajini
    Citation: The Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology 2018 79:33
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