BACKGROUND Poorly regulated international trade in ornamental fishes poses risks to both biodiversity and economic activity via invasive alien species and exotic pathogens. Border security officials need robust tools to confirm identifications, often requiring hard-to-obtain taxonomic literature and expertise. DNA barcoding offers a potentially attractive tool for quarantine inspection, but has...

Ornamental cabbages are cultivars of grown for decorative purposes due to the varied shape and colour their internal leaves. The aim study was determine course growth assess nutritional value two ornamental cabbage (‘Pigeon Red’, ‘Coral Prince’) in a flowerbed along with annual plants: French marigold (Tagetes patula nana L.) flossflower (Ageratum houstonianum Mill.), using pine bark mulch. imp...

The purpose of this study is to analyze the cognitive tourists for Penghu Ocean Firework Festival attraction situation. There is also analysis of attraction, service quality, and perceived value for behavioral intention. This study used questionnaires to the island of Taiwan to the Penghu ornamental Penghu Ocean Firework Festival targeting tourists, adopted the designated non-random sampling in...

plants are the most common bioindicatorsused in air quality biomonitoring studies because they are immobile and they have more sensitive to the most prevalent air pollutants than humans and animals. to identify the concentrations and sources of heavy metals in ornamental plants of isfahan landscape, samples of leaves and soil around pinuseldarica and nerium oleander were collected at different ...

Perennial grasses are promising candidates for bioenergy crops, but species that can escape cultivation and establish self-sustaining naturalized populations (feral) may have the potential to become invasive. Fertile Miscanthus × giganteus, known as "PowerCane," is a new potential biofuel crop. Its parent species are ornamental, non-native Miscanthus species that establish feral populations and...

Induced mutagenesis is well recognized as one of the most important technology for the development of new varieties through genetic manipulations. Mutation techniques, using physical and chemical mutagens, have successfully produced quite a large number of new promising varieties in different ornamental plants. This technique has been most successful in ornamental plants due to some additional ...

Technology is very influential in the world of increasingly fierce business competition so that people must find strategies to increase sales results midst competition. Ornamental plant sellers be smart managing stock and making selling ornamental plants. Transaction data can processed into information needed results, one which used as an analysis rules buyer transaction association purchasing ...

Skeletal deformities cause severe economic losses in the aquaculture industry due to the reduced market value of the affected fish. The banded cichlid (Heros severus) is an ornamental cichlid native to the Amazon region. In the summer 2011 during clinical investigation on 750 severum of 5 ornamental fish farms in Karaj and Tehran, Iran, a two-year-old severum having deformity in dorsal and anal...

tissue culture is an attractive alternative for plant propagation. micropropagation is a technique to ensure a constant and uniform source of ornamental plants. matthiola incana is an important ornamental species mainly cultivate by seed. matthiola incana seeds were germinated on solid ms medium without plant growth regulators. shoot proliferation and root formation are possible using kinetin (...