Lignosus also known as "Tiger Milk Mushroom," is classified in the family Polyporaceae and mainly consumed for its medicinal properties in Southeast Asia and China. The sclerotium is known as the part with medicinal value and often used by the natives to treat a variety of ailments. Lignosus tigris Chon S. Tan, one of the species of the Malaysia Tiger Milk mushroom, has recently been successful...

Given the wide dependency on surface water used to supply drinking water, agricultural irrigation, and industrial activities, nitrate pollution has posed a serious concern in Tigris River recent years. The main objective of this study was develop an understanding spatiotemporal patterns distribution through integrated approach using hydrological data, physicochemical parameters, model-based ana...

Uncontrolled releases of Tigris and Euphrates River waters after the 2003 war have partially restored some former marsh areas in southern Iraq, but restoration is failing in others because of high soil and water salinities. Nearly 20% of the original 15,000-square-kilometer marsh area was reflooded by March 2004, but the extent of marsh restoration is unknown. High-quality water, nonsaline soil...

This study is considered the first in this sector of Tigris River after 2003, to evaluate effect Tharthar Canal on composition and diversity zooplankton River. Six sampling sites were selected; two canal four along River, one before confluence as a control site others downstream confluence. One hundred thirty-four taxa recorded study, 129 ,76 well 96 shared between river canal. The high value d...