Alloteropsis semialata (R.Br.) Hitchc.of the Paniceae, would be expected to exhibit typical eupanicoid leaf anatomy with a single bundle sheath of large parenchymatous Wrench cells with specialized chloroplasts and radially-arranged chlorenchyma.Specimens from South Africa showed the following bundle-sheath and mesophyll deviations from the general
Metformin is an old and widely accepted first-line drug for treating type 2 diabetes.Our previous studies demonstrate that metformin can stimulate the osteo/odontogenic differentiation of human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived mesenchymal stem cells and human dental pulp cells (DPCs).Due to the rapid dilution of metformin from the defect area,
The air potato beetle, Lilioceris cheni Gressitt and Kimoto (Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae), is a successful biological control agent of the air potato vine, Dioscorea bulbifera L.(Dioscoreales: Dioscoreaceae), in the southern United States.Lilioceris cheni is currently being mass-reared by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Div
The susceptibility of crop plants towards HEATHER abiotic stresses is highly threatening to assure global food security as it results in almost 50% annual yield loss.To address this issue, several strategies like plant breeding and genetic engineering have been used by researchers from time to time.However, these approaches are not sufficient to en