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View article: Boosting Seed Performance with Cold Plasma
Boosting Seed Performance with Cold Plasma Open
In 2015, the global community set 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with the second goal aiming to end hunger by 2030. In sustainable agriculture, seed treatment plays a crucial role and cold plasma (CP) has emerged as a promising, …
View article: DeepFishNET+: A Dual-Stream Deep Learning Framework for Robust Underwater Fish Detection and Classification
DeepFishNET+: A Dual-Stream Deep Learning Framework for Robust Underwater Fish Detection and Classification Open
The conservation and protection of fish species are crucial tasks for aquaculture and marine biology. Recognizing fish in underwater environments is highly challenging due to poor lighting and the visual similarity between fish and the bac…
View article: Evolution and transformation of vineyard landscapes and promotion of sustainable viticulture. The case of Boukornine protected area in Tunisia
Evolution and transformation of vineyard landscapes and promotion of sustainable viticulture. The case of Boukornine protected area in Tunisia Open
Introduction This study investigates the evolution and transformation of vineyard landscapes in the Boukornine region of Tunisia, located near Boukornine National Park. The region exemplifies the growing tension between ecological sustaina…
View article: Male Date Palm Chlorotype Selection Based on Fertility, Metaxenia, and Transcription Aspects
Male Date Palm Chlorotype Selection Based on Fertility, Metaxenia, and Transcription Aspects Open
This study evaluated the influence of different male date palm cultivars, distinguished by their chloroplast haplotypes, on pollen quality, pollination efficiency, metaxenia effects, and gene expression during fruit development. Chloroplas…
View article: Exploring the mechanisms and mode of action of bioactive compounds from marine Streptomyces albidoflavus against breast carcinoma cells
Exploring the mechanisms and mode of action of bioactive compounds from marine Streptomyces albidoflavus against breast carcinoma cells Open
View article: Architectural Analysis for Novel Olive Crop Management
Architectural Analysis for Novel Olive Crop Management Open
Efficient fruit production, quality improvement, and timely harvesting are essential in olive cultivation, which requires optimised distribution and management of fruiting sites. This study aimed to support sustainable olive crop managemen…
View article: Diversity of Phytochemical Content, Antioxidant Activity, and Fruit Morphometry of Three Mallow, Malva Species (Malvaceae)
Diversity of Phytochemical Content, Antioxidant Activity, and Fruit Morphometry of Three Mallow, Malva Species (Malvaceae) Open
The Malvaceae family contains a variety of medicinal plants, including those of the mallow (Malva) genus. This study investigated the phytochemical composition, antioxidant activity, and morphometry of fruit from three Malva species (commo…
View article: Malaria Parasite Detection Using Vision Transformer (Vit) and Deep Learning-Based Image Analysis with Probabilistic Modeling of Parasite Life Cycle for Predicting Treatment Outcomes
Malaria Parasite Detection Using Vision Transformer (Vit) and Deep Learning-Based Image Analysis with Probabilistic Modeling of Parasite Life Cycle for Predicting Treatment Outcomes Open
View article: Molecular Interactions and Biomarker Responses to pharmaceutical contaminants in aquatic species
Molecular Interactions and Biomarker Responses to pharmaceutical contaminants in aquatic species Open
View article: The alien A <i>cacia salicina</i> invasive does not infiltrate the native soil rhizobial symbiosis networks
The alien A <i>cacia salicina</i> invasive does not infiltrate the native soil rhizobial symbiosis networks Open
Using Lotus creticus-rhizobia-A. salicina interaction networks, we address first the soil invasion success of A. salicina, and second, we report either A. salicina-rhizobia partnership should form an isolated mo…
View article: Bacterial Communities Nodulating Lupinus cosentinii Gus. and Their Inputs in the Worldwide Phylogeography of Lupine Endosymbionts
Bacterial Communities Nodulating Lupinus cosentinii Gus. and Their Inputs in the Worldwide Phylogeography of Lupine Endosymbionts Open
Genetic variability in bacterial populations that nodulate Lupinus cosentinii in Tunisia was investigated. Phylogenetic studies of 40 isolates using recA partial sequences categorized them into three clusters within the Bradyrhizobium genu…
View article: Exploring the Influence of Date Palm Cultivars on Soil Microbiota
Exploring the Influence of Date Palm Cultivars on Soil Microbiota Open
Plants thrive in diverse environments, where root-microbe interactions play a pivotal role. Date palm ( Phoenix dactylifera L.), with its genetic diversity and resilience, is an ideal model for studying microbial adaptation to different ge…
View article: Multilocus sequencing analysis of the rhizobial symbionts isolated from Acacia salicina (Lindl.) grown in different regions in Tunisia reveals novel Bradyrhizobium species
Multilocus sequencing analysis of the rhizobial symbionts isolated from Acacia salicina (Lindl.) grown in different regions in Tunisia reveals novel Bradyrhizobium species Open
In this study, we investigated various chromosomal and symbiotic markers in 40 bacterial strains that nodulating an invasive alien Acacia salicina Lindl. In Tunisia never described worldwide. Our findings showed that the native rhizobia in…
View article: Gut microbiota composition in patients with Crohn’s disease in Saudi Arabia
Gut microbiota composition in patients with Crohn’s disease in Saudi Arabia Open
Crohn’s disease (CD) entails intricate interactions with gut microbiome diversity, richness, and composition. The relationship between CD and gut microbiome is not clearly understood and has not been previously characterized in Saudi Arabi…
View article: Cold plasma treatment boosts barley germination and seedling vigor:\n Insights into soluble sugar, starch, and protein modifications
Cold plasma treatment boosts barley germination and seedling vigor:\n Insights into soluble sugar, starch, and protein modifications Open
This study investigates the impact of three cold plasma treatments on barley\nseed germination: direct treatment of dry seeds (DDS), direct treatment of\nwater-soaked seeds (DWS), and indirect treatment of seeds using\nplasma-activated wat…
View article: Cold plasma treatment boosts barley germination and seedling vigor: Insights into soluble sugar, starch, and protein modifications
Cold plasma treatment boosts barley germination and seedling vigor: Insights into soluble sugar, starch, and protein modifications Open
View article: P156 Gut microbiota composition in Patients with Chron's Disease in Saudi Arabia
P156 Gut microbiota composition in Patients with Chron's Disease in Saudi Arabia Open
Background Crohn’s disease (CD) is a heterogeneous disease at the clinical, molecular, genetic, immunological, and microbial levels. The disease involves complex interactions among the host intestinal mucosa and gut microbiota, causing alt…
View article: Whole mitochondrial and chloroplast genome sequencing of Tunisian date palm cultivars: diversity and evolutionary relationships
Whole mitochondrial and chloroplast genome sequencing of Tunisian date palm cultivars: diversity and evolutionary relationships Open
Background Date palm ( Phoenix dactylifera L.) is the most widespread crop in arid and semi-arid regions and has great traditional and socioeconomic importance, with its fruit well-known for its high nutritional and health value. However, …
View article: Autosomal recessive congenital cataract is associated with a novel 4-bp splicing deletion mutation in a novel C10orf71 human gene
Autosomal recessive congenital cataract is associated with a novel 4-bp splicing deletion mutation in a novel C10orf71 human gene Open
View article: Draft Genome Sequence of <i>Phyllobacterium endophythicum</i> mTS5, Isolated from <i>Lupinus micranthus</i> in Tunisia
Draft Genome Sequence of <i>Phyllobacterium endophythicum</i> mTS5, Isolated from <i>Lupinus micranthus</i> in Tunisia Open
We report here the draft genome sequence of Phyllobacterium endophyticum mTS5, isolated from a Lupinus micranthus root nodule. The genome consists of 5,454,168 bp, with a GC content of 57%, and contains 5,676 protein-coding sequences.
View article: Phylogenomic Review of Root Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiont Population Nodulating Northwestern African Wild Legumes
Phylogenomic Review of Root Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiont Population Nodulating Northwestern African Wild Legumes Open
The present review discusses the phylogenomic diversity of root nitrogen-fixing bacteria associated to wild legumes under North African soils. The genus Ensifer is a dominant rhizobium lineage nodulating the majority of the wild legumes, f…
View article: Microvirga tunisiensis sp. nov., a root nodule symbiotic bacterium isolated from Lupinus micranthus and L. luteus grown in Northern Tunisia
Microvirga tunisiensis sp. nov., a root nodule symbiotic bacterium isolated from Lupinus micranthus and L. luteus grown in Northern Tunisia Open
View article: Members of Microvirga and Bradyrhizobium genera are native endosymbiotic bacteria nodulating Lupinus luteus in Northern Tunisian soils
Members of Microvirga and Bradyrhizobium genera are native endosymbiotic bacteria nodulating Lupinus luteus in Northern Tunisian soils Open
The genetic diversity of bacterial populations nodulating Lupinus luteus (yellow lupine) in Northern Tunisia was examined. Phylogenetic analyses of 43 isolates based on recA and gyrB partial sequences grouped them in three clusters, two of…
View article: Diverse Bacteria Affiliated with the Genera Microvirga, Phyllobacterium, and Bradyrhizobium Nodulate Lupinus micranthus Growing in Soils of Northern Tunisia
Diverse Bacteria Affiliated with the Genera Microvirga, Phyllobacterium, and Bradyrhizobium Nodulate Lupinus micranthus Growing in Soils of Northern Tunisia Open
The genetic diversity of bacterial populations nodulating Lupinus micranthus in five geographical sites from northern Tunisia was examined. Phylogenetic analyses of 50 isolates based on partial sequences of recA and gyrB grouped strains in…
View article: Natural Nodulation and AMF Colonization of Retama raetam and their Impact on Soil Microbial Properties in Arid Regions of Tunisia
Natural Nodulation and AMF Colonization of Retama raetam and their Impact on Soil Microbial Properties in Arid Regions of Tunisia Open
Background and Objective: Retama raetam is a wild shrub that plays an important role in the restoration and the maintenance of soil fertility.To our knowledge, this legume has not been examined for its root Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AM…
View article: <i>Rhizobium leguminosarum</i>symbiovar<i>trifolii, Ensifer numidicus</i>and<i>Mesorhizobium amorphae</i>symbiovar<i>ciceri</i>(or<i>Mesorhizobium loti</i>) are new endosymbiotic bacteria of<i>Lens culinaris</i>Medik
<i>Rhizobium leguminosarum</i>symbiovar<i>trifolii, Ensifer numidicus</i>and<i>Mesorhizobium amorphae</i>symbiovar<i>ciceri</i>(or<i>Mesorhizobium loti</i>) are new endosymbiotic bacteria of<i>Lens culinaris</i>Medik Open
A total of 142 rhizobial bacteria were isolated from root nodules of Lens culinaris Medik endemic to Tunisia and they belonged to the species Rhizobium leguminosarum, and for the first time to Ensifer and Mesorhizobium, genera never previo…
View article: Characterization of Rhizobial Bacteria Nodulating <i>Astragalus corrugatus</i> and <i>Hippocrepis areolata</i> in Tunisian Arid Soils
Characterization of Rhizobial Bacteria Nodulating <i>Astragalus corrugatus</i> and <i>Hippocrepis areolata</i> in Tunisian Arid Soils Open
Fifty seven bacterial isolates from root nodules of two spontaneous legumes ( Astragalus corrugatus and Hippocrepis areolata ) growing in the arid areas of Tunisia were characterized by phenotypic features, 16S rDNA PCR-RFLP and 16S rRNA g…