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Isolation and Characterization of Pollulan Produced by a Local Isolate of Aureobasidium Pullulans
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Qatar University
, 2000 , Article)
A local isolate of Aureobasidium pullulans was obtained from fig leaves surface. The isolate was identified as A. pullulans on the basis of appearance of polymorphism in the colonies, melanin pigment and pullulan production ...
Cloning and Expression of Methionine-enriched Glycinin GY4-Genes in E. Coli
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Qatar University
, 2002 , Article)
Cloned cDNAs encoding glycinin subunit GY4 was modified to increase methionine content. The effect of the modification was evaluated using an in vitro transcription / translation system. The modifications were carried out ...
Preliminary Assessment of the Effect of Saline Water Used in Irrigation on the Growth of the Local Barley Cultivar (Harma)
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Qatar University
, 2001 , Article)
ABSTRACT
The effect of gradual increase m soil salinity, using diluted solutions ofseawater, on growth and yield of the local barley cul-tivar (Harma) was examined. Harma barley did not withstand osmotic shock higher than ...
Heavy Metals Concentration Levels in some Fish Species in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden-Yemen
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Qatar University
, 2002 , Article)
Level of heavy metals (Zn, Cu, Pb, and Cd) in four species of fish; manly, fish, Crenidens Crenidens, Scomberomorus Commerson, Rastrelliger Kanagurta, Thunnus Albacares were studied in the Red Sea of Yemen and the Gulf of ...
Treptodemus Latus and chauhnotrema spiniacetabulum (tirematoda: digenea); Hemirhamphidae, parasites of the fish, hemirhamphus marginatus from Qatari waters
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Qatar University
, 2000 , Article)
The fish Hemiramphus marginatus recently examined from Qatari waters was found to be infected with two species of degenetic trematodes: Treptodemus latus Manter, 1961 and Chauhanotrema spiniacetabulum Nahhas ans Sey, 1998. ...
Diversity, Habitats and Seasonal Distribution of Fish in Three Protectorates of Southern Sinai on the Red Sea, Egypt
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Qatar University
, 2000 , Article)
The present investigation is an attempt to study the diversity, habitats and seasonal distribution offish of inshore water at thirteen sites of the three Protectorates (Ras Muhammed, Nabq and Abou Galoum) of Southern Sinai ...
Comparison of body mass, feeding and food conversion of temperature acclimatized Porcellionides pruinosus (Brandt, 1833) (Isopoda, Oniscidea) fed on the dry leaf of Punica granatum
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Qatar University
, 2006 , Article)
A detailed study was conducted on the body mass; moisture; assimilation efficiency; gross and net production efficiencies; feeding, assimilation; conversion and metabolic rates of the woodlouse Porcellionides pruinosus ...
Ecology and biodiversity profile of the Genus Streptomyces in the soil of the State of Qatar
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Qatar University
, 2007 , Article)
Ecology and biodiversity profile of Streptomyces in the soil of Qatar have been studied in 123 soil samples from different sites distributed all over the country. Moisture contents of soils samples ranged between 0.2-8.8% ...
Night and Early Morning Flying Insects in a Residence Backyard in Doha City, Qatar
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Qatar University
, 2006 , Article)
Night and early morning flying insects in Doha were recorded daily, for a complete year, using a light-water trap. Two peaks of insect numbers occurred in April-May and September-October periods respectively. The lowest ...
Preliminary Survey on Parasites Infecting Some Amphibian and Reptilian Species from United Arab Emirates and Qatar
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Qatar University
, 2002 , Article)
The common amphibian toad Bufo orientalis and four species of reptiles (Scincus muscatensis, Mabuya brevicolis, Uromastyx microlepis and Diplometopon zarudnyi) were collected from five localities in the United Arab Emirates ...