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Ecophysiological Characteristics, Distribution, and Nutritional Value of Desert Range Plants in Qatar
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
Despite the scarcity of water, desert ranges of Qatar can support a characteristic diversity of species and an all-year-round supply of feed. A correlation between carbon dioxide fixation mechanism, distribution of species, ...
A critical analysis of "harvest index"
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
The many ways in which harvest index ratio (HI) can be used are discussed. A selection of published values for HI are given. Attention is drawn to the confusion in calculating the HI such that some present methods of ...
Incidence and characterization of bacillus cereus isolated From egyptian foods.
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
In this study, 178 strains of Bacillus cereus were isolated from different Egyptian foods. Isolation was performed, using MYP and PEMBA media and confirmed by staining and biochemical tests. B. cereus occurred in 98% of ...
Attenuation Of Bacillus Cereus Spores By Different Factors
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
The spore suspension of Bacillus cereus K] ]s was exposed to different concentrations of NaCl. NaNo3 and NaNC>2 as curing agents. The spores were able to tolerate 10% NaCl. Up to 4%, NaNC>3 had little or minor effects on ...
Mycoflora And Natural Occurrence Of Mycotoxins Of Chicken Stock
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
Twenty four species and one species variety (belonging to 11 genera) and 20 species with the addition of two species varieties (belonging to 7 genera) were isolated on glucose-Czapek's agar and glucose-Czapek's agar medium ...
Microbial utilization of some agricultural And agro-industrial waste products for the Production of single cell protein (scp).
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
The dried residues of com crop (com straw) were hydrolysed by 0.5 NH2SO4. Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been allowed to grow on media containing different concentrations of the com straw hydrolysate (CSH). The optimal ...
Growth and protein content of wheat kernels treated with three Growth regulators
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
Alar, asulam or kinetin at different doses were sprayed on wheat plants and their effects on growth and protein of the developing kernels were investigated. Grain fresh matter was significantly increased in response to 200 ...
Effect of level of relative humidity on fungi and germination capacity of paddy (oryza sativa l.) Grains in egypt
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
The changes in the composition of paddy grain-borne fungi in the germination capacity, and in the moisture content of paddy grains at various levels of relative humidity (r.h.) (~ 0-100%) stored at 20°C for 1, 2, 3 and 4 ...
Studies on some cowpea cultivars: II - suitability for aspergillus flavus growth and Aflatoxin production
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
Sixteen mycotoxin-free seed cultivar samples of cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) were inoculated with spores* of Aspergillus flavus Link (IMI 89717) to determine varietal differences in terms of aflatoxin production. ...
Effect of Fertilizer Application on Diversity and Production of Weeds in Crop-Less Fields
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Qatar University
, 1993 , Article)
The present study aims at assessing the effect of fertilizer application (with monofactorial deficiency of nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium and lime) on the diversity and production of weeds in cultivated but crop-less ...