Intraspecific and interspecific nucleotide sequence variations of the mtDNA control region (D-loop) were studied with mtDNAs isolated from tissue specimens of more than 1400 sturgeons of nine species: Russian sturgeon Acipenser gueldenstaedtii , Persian sturgeon A. persicus , Siberian sturgeon A. baerii , Amur sturgeon A. schrenkii , Fringebarbel sturgeon A. nudiventris , sterlet A. ruthenus , ...

BACKGROUND Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ZCL) is endemic in many parts of Iran. Recently its incidence is considerable in different parts of Jahrom district, in Fars Province, southern Iran. The aims of our study were to investigate the prevalence of leishmania infection, and identify and characterize the Leishmania species present, among the rodents by molecular methods in a new endemic fo...

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES Rodents belonging to Gerbillinae subfamily are the main reservoir hosts of zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (ZCL) in Iran. Regarding the important role of these rodents in the maintenance of Leishmania major in the nature, their identification with morphometric, cytogenetic and molecular methods seems to be essential. The karyotype study of these species, captured from a...

Spatio-temporal distribution of epifauna collected with a sledge was studied on the Cilician shelf of the Mediterranean Sea. There were two different communities: the shallow community was restricted to water at 5 and 10 m deep with sandy bottom inhabited abundantly by Conomurex persicus, Arnoglossus laterna and Murex trunculus. Conomurex persicus, an introduced tropical species predominated th...

Foxtail lily (Eremurus), as a medicinal-ornamental geophyte, has recently emerged in the cut flower market novel, commercially significant specialty (SCF). However, there is limited information about sensitivity to ethylene of foxtail species for managing ethylene-mediated senescence prolong vase life and maintain ornamental quality this flower. The purpose current study was compare production ...

Este artigo apresenta um trajeto investigativo, orientado pela Análise de Discurso materialista, que põe em discussão aspectos da sociedade Gilead série The Handmaid’s Tale, objetivando compreender os processos individua(liza)ção e construção identitária nessa formação social. Ancora-se teorizações sobre social, bem como na noção forma-sujeito, empreendidas, respectivamente, por Louis Althusser...

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In order to determine the reproductive characteristics of Liza parsia, a fish of commercial importance, the GSI, egg diameter, sex ratio and fecundity were examined in 331 specimens caught monthly for a period of ten months from September 2006 to June 2007. According to the GSI and egg diameter, the reproduction period of Liza parsia was determined to be in November to March with two peaks in t...

Introduc on Maternal and child health care services is essen al component to promote family health. Despite of being provided free of cost, adequate u liza on of services is s ll the issue affec ng health of both mother and child in Nepal. Objec ve The objec ve of this study was to assess the u liza on of m aternal and child health care services and nutri onal status of under five children in B...