The expression of lipoxygenases (LOXs) is known to be developmentally regulated in soybeans (Glycine max. [L.] Merr.). Hormones have been firmly established as being involved in the growth and developmental processes of a number of plant species. Correlation between the expression of LOXs and the development and germination of soybean embryos suggests that plant hormones may affect the expressi...

The author has been using post-nodal segments of early chick blastoderms as an experimental system to study early morphogenesis and differentiation. The segment is produced by a transverse cut at about 0-4 mm from the primitive pit and is known for its very limited potencies in chorio-allantoic transplantation or in culture, in contrast to anterior parts containing Hensen's node (Hunt, 1931; Wi...

the present paper studies the reproductive biology, maturation size and sex ratio of penaeus monodon collected from digha fishing grounds, india during 2011-2013.  a total of 633 individual of p. monodon were examined and among them 242 were males and 391 were females. the overall yearly sex ratio was observed to be 1:1.6 (males: females). based on the results, the spawning season of p. monodon...

background and objectives: febrile convulsion (fc) is the most common seizure disorder in childhood period. some studies have suggested association between seasons and occurrence of fc. this study was designed to determine demographic features, causes and seasonal variations in cases with fc. method: in this descriptive, cross sectional study, 282 children 6- 60 months with fc were admitted to ...