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Key To The Species Of Megachernes Beier (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae),With Notes On M. Afghanicus And M. Pavlovskyi, Mahrad Nassirkhani, Reza Vafai Shoushtari

Turkish Journal of Zoology

An identification key is presented for all described species of the pseudoscorpions belonging to the genus Megachernes. Megachernes afghanicus Beier, 1959 is also considered as a junior subjective synonym of M. pavlovskyi Redikorzev, 1949.

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A Nonparametric Approach In Quantifying Species Richness Of Lumbricidae In East Serbia, Balkan Peninsula, Mirjana Stojanovic, Jovana Sekulic, Tanja Trakic

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The concept of species richness is currently the most basic and most often used parameter in quantitative assessments of biodiversity. The species richness of Lumbricidae was investigated in East Serbia, one of the highly complex areas in the eastern and central part of the Balkan Peninsula. Our database included 2615 individuals from a total of 54 species. Quantification of species richness was done by using the observed number of species and richness estimators. A nonparametric approach was used to evaluate the performance of various estimation techniques: Chao 2, Jackknife 2, and Bootstrap. However, only Chao 2 reached the asymptote, maintaining …

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Capoeta Aydinensis, A New Species Of Scraper Fromsouthwestern Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), Davut Turan, Fahretti̇n Küçük, Cüneyt Kaya, Sali̇m Serkan Güçlü, Yusuf Bektaş

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Capoeta aydinensis sp. nov. is described from the Büyük Menderes River and the streams Tersakan, Dalaman, and Namnam in southwestern Turkey. It is distinguished from all other Anatolian Capoeta species by the following combination of characters: one pair of barbels; a plain brownish body coloration; a well-developed keel in front of the dorsal-fin origin; a slightly arched mouth; a slightly convex lower jaw with a well-developed keratinized edge; a weakly ossified last simple dorsal-fin ray, serrated along about 60%-70% of its length, with 14-20 serrae along its posterior edge; 58-71 total lateral line scales; 11-12 scale rows between lateral line …

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A New Record And Three Little-Known Eupithecia Curtis Species From Turkey(Lepidoptera: Geometridae), Erdem Seven

Turkish Journal of Zoology

In this paper, Eupithecia opistographata Dietze, 1906 is reported as new for the fauna of Turkey, and three rare species (E. brunneata Staudinger, 1900; E. dearmata Dietze, 1904; and E. marasa Wehrli, 1932) are presented as second records on the basis of specimens collected in the mountainous areas of Siirt Province and Şirvan District, southeastern Turkey. The adults and the male genitalia of the species are illustrated.

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Temperature Influences The Development, Survival, And Life History Ofaxinoscymnus Apioides Kuznetsov & Ren (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), A Predator Of Whitefly, Huiping Zhou, Shaukat Ali, Xinming Wang, Xiaosheng Chen, Shunxiang Ren

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The current work was aimed at studying the biology of Axinoscymnus apioides Kuznetsov & Ren (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) under different temperature regimes. These studies were performed at 6 constant temperature regimes (17, 20, 23, 26, 29, and 32 °C) under laboratory conditions in which A. apioides was fed with Bemisia tabaci Gennadius (Hemiptera: Aleyrodidae) nymphs on Hibiscus rosa-sinensis plants. Results indicated that the developmental period for different immature stages decreased with increases in temperature from 17 to 29 °C. The developmental periods of first instar larvae and pupae decreased, while those of second, third, and fourth larval instars increased for the …

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Hymenoptera Parasitoid Complex Of Prays Oleae (Bernard)(Lepidoptera: Praydidae) In Portugal, Anabela Nave, Fátima Gonçalves, Rita Teixeira, Cristina Amaro Costa, Mercedes Campos, Laura M. Torres

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The olive moth, Prays oleae (Bernard) (Lepidoptera: Praydidae), is one of the most important pests of olive trees throughout the Mediterranean region, the Black Sea, the Middle East, and the Canary Islands. Thus, it is particularly important to develop alternative strategies to control this pest. Over a 4-year period, a survey was done in order to acquire knowledge about the complex of parasitoids associated with this pest. Leaves, flowers, and fruit infested with larvae and pupae of P. oleae were collected from olive groves, conditioned in vials, and kept under laboratory conditions until the emergence of P. oleae adults or …

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The Potential Effects Of Future Climate Change On Suitable Habitat For The Taiwan Partridge (Arborophila Crudigularis): An Ensemble-Based Forecasting Method, Juncheng Lei, Jun Wu, Qingwei Guan

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Climate change is considered to be one of the greatest threats to biodiversity in this century, especially for range-restricted island species. This study explored the potential effects of climate change on Arborophila crudigularis, a weak-flying endemic bird species in Taiwan. The potential effects of climate change on climatically suitable habitat for A. crudigularis were analyzed in biomod2 and ArcGIS software. Future climate change could increase the availability of climatically suitable habitat for A. crudigularis while decreasing the mean suitability for both the entire suitable area and the area with known presence records. By 2050 and 2080, climatically suitable habitat is …

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Chewing Lice Species (Phthiraptera) Found On A European Shag(Phalacrocorax Aristotelis) In Turkey: New Records Of A Genus And Twospecies For The Turkish Fauna Of Phthiraptera, Mustafa Karatepe, Bi̇lal Di̇k, Bi̇lge Karatepe

Turkish Journal of Zoology

This study was carried out on a young European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) caught in the sea in Akçay, Balıkesir, in August 2015. The lice collected from the European Shag were put into 70% alcohol solution and were mounted to slides with Canada balsam after being made transparent in 10% potassium hydroxide. The lice Eidmanniella pellucida and Pectinopygus brevicornis were determined as a result of the microscopic examination of the 54 louse specimens. This study is the first for the louse species related to the European Shag in Turkey. Additionally, the genus Eidmanniella and the species Eidmanniella pellucida and Pectinopygus brevicornis …

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The First Record Of Macrobiotus Vladimiri Bertolani, Biserov, Rebecchi & Cesari, 2011 (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: Hufelandi Group) From Poland, Bernadeta Nowak, Daniel Stec

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Tardigrade studies in Poland have been carried out for more than a century and to date, 102 species have been reported from this central European country. This constitutes nearly 9% of all known species within the phylum. Although previous studies have been thorough, a number of taxa now known to belong to species complexes have been treated in only a very general way. One such complex is the Macrobiotus hufelandi group, which has a worldwide distribution. To date, only three hufelandi group species have been recorded from Poland: M. hufelandi hufelandi C.A.S. Schultze, 1834; M. macrocalix Bertolani & Rebecchi, 1993; …

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The First Record Of Bruchophagus Sophorae (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) Developing In Seeds Of Styphnolobium And Sophora (Fabaceae) In Turkey, France, And Kazakhstan, Victor Fursov, Marina Zerova, Münevver Kodan

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The phytophagous chalcid wasp Bruchophagus sophorae (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea: Eurytomidae) is redescribed and illustrated. B. sophorae is recorded for the first time in Turkey and France, from seeds of Styphnolobium japonicum, and from Kazakhstan, from seeds of a new host plant, Sophora alopecuroides. New data on the biology, the stages of oviposition, and the distribution are given. Details of the oviposition of B. sophorae into the pods of S. japonicum are described for the first time.

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A Catalogue Of The Eudrilidae And Megascolecidae (Clitellata: Lumbricina)From South America, With Two New Records Of Exotic Species From Brazil, José Eriberto De Assis, José Roberto Botelho Souza, Maria Laís Martins Vieira, João Vitor Nunes De Souza, Gilberto Golçalves Rodrigues, Martin Lindsey Christoffersen

Turkish Journal of Zoology

A catalogue of the terrestrial Eudrilidae and Megascolecidae is provided, with 10 genera and 18 species reported to date from South America. In addition, we provide the valid names, their synonyms, and the original citation. Eudrilidae and Megascolecidae contain members that have a global distribution, probably as a result of human dispersion. The species of eudrilid Eudrilus eugeniae is very common in other regions with a tropical climate, while the megascolecid species Amynthas gracilis is by far the most common earthworm in large cities such as São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Two samples taken in Brazil revealed …

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The Community Components Associated With Two Common Rose Gall Wasps(Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Diplolepidini) In Turkey, Özlem Mete, Yusuf Orhan Mergen

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Rose gall wasps (Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Diplolepidini) are well-known gall-inducing insects on Rosa species, and their galls support species-rich communities. During this investigation, gall samples of Diplolepis fructuum and D. rosae, which are the two most common rose gall wasps in Turkey, were collected in Gümüşhane, Tokat, Sivas, and Erzincan provinces. Fifteen species associated with D. fructuum and 12 species associated with D. rosae were reared. These community members are mostly primary and secondary parasitoids, along with seed- and gall-tissue?feeders. The association between Aximopsis collina and D. rosae was determined here for the first time. In D. fructuum galls, Pteromalus bedeguaris, …

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Murchieona Minuscula (Rosa, 1906): First Finding From Bulgaria With Earthwormdiversity And Zoogeography Of Yıldız (Strandja) Mountain In Turkey And Bulgaria, Hristo Valchovski, İbrahi̇m Mete Misirlioğlu

Turkish Journal of Zoology

In this paper, we present the current knowledge on earthworm diversity and zoogeography of Yıldız (Strandja) Mountain in Bulgaria and Turkey. During the investigation in 2015 and 2016, 8 earthworm species altogether were registered. Murchieona minuscula proved to be new to the earthworm fauna of Bulgaria. In addition, there were 4 taxa recorded for the first time from Yıldız (Strandja) Mountain: Aporrectodea jassyensis, Aporrectodea rosea, Octolasion lacteum, and Proctodrilus tuberculatus. Using all existing information on the earthworms from Yıldız (Strandja) Mountain, we summarized our and previously published data and established a list for the whole territory of the mountain from …

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First Record Of Carebara Oertzeni Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)From The European Part Of Turkey With Worker Description, Celal Karaman, Kadri̇ Kiran

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Carebara oertzeni Forel is recorded from the European part of Turkey for the first time based on queens, a male, and workers. The hitherto unknown worker caste of C. oertzeni is recorded and described for the first time. Our queen and male specimens have some differences from the typical C. oertzeni specimens. The differences are the sculpture on the anterior half of head, on the pronotum, and the area between the metanotal teeth, larger head measurements and some body ratios in queen; head measurements, 4-toothed mandibles, scape measurements, ratio of scape and 2nd funicular segment, and hair density on head …

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Evaluation Of Methods For Molecular Sex-Typing Of Three Heron Species From Differentdna Sources, Lidija Begovic, Ivan Mihic, Tomislav Pospihalj, Tibor Mikuska, Selma Mlinaric, Alma Mikuska

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Genetic markers are a useful tool for bird population monitoring, especially when combined with ringing data, and particularly so in vulnerable species. This study compared the effectiveness of two DNA extraction methods: a standard protocol and a commercially available kit. The molecular sex-typing was performed using PCR-based methods with a 2550F/2718R set of primers in three species of herons: Great Egret, Purple Heron, and Grey Heron. Genomic DNA was isolated from feathers, eggshells, and eggshell swabs from 26 individuals. Overall, better DNA yields and purity were obtained by using the standard protocol isolation method. The highest DNA yield was obtained …

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Mtdna Diversity In A Rabbit Population From Sicily (Italy), Mario Lo Valvo, Roberta Russo, Francesco Paolo Mancuso, Franco Palla

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The European rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus (O. c.) is a small game species found in several parts of the world and represents an important resource for many predators. It has been classified as a Near-Threatened species on the Red List of Italian Vertebrates even though it is also considered to be an agricultural pest species in many areas. It is a polytypic species present as two known subspecies:

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Supplementation Of Rice Straw (Oryza Sativa) With Exogenous Fibrolyticenzymes Improves In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics, Sathya Sujani, Theja Piyasena, Thakshala Seresinhe, Indunil Pathirana, Chandima Gajaweera

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

A study was conducted to evaluate the use of exogenous enzymes as a potential means of improving the cell wall degradation of rice straw. The enzymes used for in vitro incubations were characterized for cellulase (CE) and xylanase (XY). Enzymes were supplemented alone (CE or XY) and as a mixture (CE + XY) in a 1:1 ratio. Five supplementation levels of enzymes including no enzyme (control) were used with 500 mg of ground (1 mm) substrate (rice straw) dry matter. Anaerobic buffer medium and strained ruminal fluid were added to the in vitro incubations in triplicate, and in vitro gas …

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Extended-Spectrum Î²-Lactamases Among Cloacal Escherichia Coliisolates In Healthy Broilers In Turkey, Ni̇lgün Ünal, Alper Karagöz, Şi̇nasi̇ Aşkar, Zahi̇de Di̇li̇k, Buket Yurteri̇

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and clonal typing of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli in healthy broilers in Turkey. Three hundred broiler cloacal samples were collected from various broiler slaughterhouses and inoculated on Levine agar plates supplemented with 2 μg/mL cefotaxime. Suspected strains were identified using a BBL Crystal Enteric/Nonfermenter ID Kit (Becton Dickinson, USA) and ESBL production was confirmed using an ESBL phenotypic confirmatory test. ESBL types were analyzed using PCR and sequencing. Pulsed field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) was performed with XbaI for the clonal typing of ESBL-producing E. coli isolates. While 33 phenotypic …

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Optical Density Changes In Ultrasonographic Images Of The Endometrium And Corpus Luteum In Pregnant And Cyclic Cows, Mehmet Cengi̇z, Armağan Çolak, Armağan Hayirli, Orçun Cannazi̇k

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Optical density image (ODI) analysis, based on the intensity of pixels in digital images, is commonly used in orthopedic medicine. This study was conducted to quantify endometrial and luteal changes in early pregnant and cyclic cows by ODI analysis. Twenty healthy primiparous Simmental cows on days 80?120 postpartum were subjected to ultrasonography and ODI analysis on the days of estrus (day 0) and metestrus (day 4) as well as 12, 15, 18, and 21 days after insemination. The ODI values of pregnant (P) and nonpregnant (NP) cows were compared using two-way ANOVA. The P cows tended to have greater endometrial …

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Molecular Cloning And Sequence Characterization Of Two Genes, Dqa1 And Dqa2,From The Chinese Yakow (Bos Grunniens X Bos Taurus), Dongmei Xi, Sameeullah Memon, Guozhi Li, Xiangying Liu, Chao Su, Jing Leng, Liping Wang, Sehroon Khan, Weidong Deng

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The major histocompatibility complex (MHC) plays a crucial role in the immune response to infectious diseases. The aim of the present study was to investigate the structural and functional characteristics and possible duplication of the MHC-DQA genes in the Chinese yakow, which is well adapted to the Qinghai?Tibetan Plateau. Two full-length cDNA sequences and partial 5'- and 3'-untranslated regions (UTRs) were retrieved and denoted as Bogr×BoLA-DQA*0101 (DQA1) and BogrxBoLA-DQA*2001 (DQA2), respectively. The percentage of nucleotide and amino acid sequences homology between BogrxBoLA-DQA1 and BogrxBoLA-DQA2 showed that these two sequences have more identity to alleles of the corresponding DQA1 and DQA2 …

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Effects Of Nigella Sativa And Hypericum Perforatum On Wound Healing, Mehmet Cengi̇z Han, Ali̇ Sai̇d Durmuş, Aydin Sağliyan, Ci̇han Günay, Mustafa Özkaraca, Fati̇h Mehmet Kandemi̇r, Seli̇m Çomakli, Di̇cle Firat Öztopalan

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

In this study, it was aimed to determine the influence of applying Nigella sativa (NS) and Hypericum perforatum (HP) on wound healing. A total of 42 female albino 2-month-old Wistar rats were randomly separated into 3 main groups. Each of these main groups was separated into two subgroups for 7- and 14-day postoperative follow-ups. A total of 84 excisional skin wounds, 5 mm in diameter, were created on the backs of the rats. Placebo cream (control group), 50% NS oil cream, and 50% HP oil cream were applied topically for the first, second, and third group, respectively. The wounds were …

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Accelerated Achilles Tendon Healing With Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Protein In Rabbits, Marko Pecin, Mario Kreszinger, Snjezana Vukovic, Marija Lipar, Ozren Smolec, Berislav Radisic, Josip Kos

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The current study describes the use of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist protein (IL-1Ra) as a possible strategy for optimizing tendon healing and repair by presenting histologically visible changes in rabbit Achilles tendon tissue after longitudinal tenotomy. The study was carried out on 26 Californian rabbits divided into two equal groups. One was the experimental IRAP (interleukin-1 receptor antagonist) group and the second one was the PBS (purified buffered saline) group. The PBS group was the control group. After longitudinal tenotomy in both groups of rabbits, in the IRAP group IL-1Ra was applied locally, whereas PBS was applied in the control group. …

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Comparison Of The Role Of The Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System In The Genesis Ofhypertension Between Two Groups Of Nonhunting Dogs And Hunting Dogs, Elvira Hadziahmetovic Jurida, Jasmin Ferizbegovic, Stjepan Krcmar

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The role of the renin-angiotensin aldosterone system in the genesis of hypertension between nonhunting dogs and hunting dogs of various breeds was comparatively studied in the city of Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina). Sixty dogs were divided into four subgroups based on different age categories. Hypertension was recorded in 21 dogs or in 35% of examined dogs. Fourteen dogs had mild (23.3%), 5 dogs had moderate (8.3%), and 2 dogs had severe hypertension (3.3%). The most cases of hypertension (n = 9) were recorded in hunting dogs aged from 9 to 12 years. In subgroups of nonhunting and hunting dogs aged …

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Cocultivation Of Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus-Infected Macrophages With Primarygoat Synovial Cells, Supachart Panneum, Wilairat Chumsing, Theera Rukkwamsuk

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Primary goat synovial cells were developed to be cocultivated with caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV)-infected monocytes. Two CAEV-seropositive goats and one CAEV-seronegative goat were confirmed for viral particles in the blood using the PCR method. Thereafter, heparinized blood samples from the three goats were collected and isolated for monocytes, which were further cultivated to differentiate into macrophages. Cultivated macrophages of 7-10 days old were cocultivated with the primary goat synovial cells for 7 days. Microscopic examination was performed every 2 days for multinucleated syncytial formation, and immunofluorescence assay was applied using monoclonal antibody against CAEV on day 7 to detect …

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Molecular Detection Of Nosema Spp. And Black Queen-Cell Virusin Honeybees In Van Province, Turkey, Beki̇r Oğuz, Zeynep Karapinar, Ender Di̇nçer, Mustafa Serdar Değer

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

This study was planned to determine the prevalences of the Nosema spp. and the black queen-cell virus (BQCV) among honeybees (Apis mellifera) raised in the province of Van by PCR and to determine the molecular characteristics of the determined isolates. A total of 260 adult worker bees from 26 colonies at 5 apiary locations belonging to the province of Van in April and May 2015 were collected for this reason. Samples were examined microscopically. In the case of positivity, spore identification was done by multiplex PCR. Reverse transcription/PCR analysis (RT/PCR) was carried out for the BQCV analysis. At the end …

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Impacts Of Oxalic Acid, Thymol, And Potassium Citrate As Varroa Control Materials Onsome Parameters Of Honey Bees, Hossam Aboushaara, Martin Staron, Tatiana Cermakova

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Various treatments are currently available for the control of Varroa mites. Some of these treatments depend on using natural and nonchemical compounds. In this study, the impacts of some materials (oxalic acid, thymol, and potassium citrate) on the survival of honey bees and some quality parameters were investigated under laboratory conditions. The potential impacts of different feeding types (sugar syrup, sugar candy, honey candy, honey jelly, and creamed honey) mixed with the tested Varroa control materials on honey bees were also studied. The study showed that using high percentages of oxalic, thymol, or potassium citrate can passively impact honey bees …

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The Treatment Of Supracondylar And Diaphyseal Femoral Fractures Incats Using Intramedullary Two-Way Stacked Kirschner Wire Application, Kemal Altunatmaz, Murat Karabağli, Di̇dar Aydin, Özlem Güzel, Ebru Eravci Yalin, Ümi̇t Uğurlu, Defne Joan Şadalak, Hi̇mmet Eki̇ci̇

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Femoral fractures in cats are treated using pin and wires, lag screws, Rush pins, intramedullary threaded pins, interlocking pins, clamp rod internal fixators, and plates or plate-rods. In this study, 14 cats brought to the surgery clinic between the years 2010 and 2015 for fracture, due to either a road traffic accident or falling from a height, were evaluated. Following clinical and radiological examination of the cases, the type and location of the fracture, details of the applied fixation method, and postoperative clinical and radiological results were assessed. Localization of the fractures was as follows: 4 comminuted diaphyseal (1 segmental), …

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An Investigation Of Antibacterial Effects Of Steroids, Abdullah Doğan, Sali̇h Otlu, Özgür Çelebi̇, Pinar Aksu, Ali̇ye Gülmez Sağlam, Ali̇ Nazmi̇ Can Doğan, Nesli̇han Mutlu

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

In this study, the effects of steroid substances such as corticosterone, progesterone, estrone, beta-sitosterol, and stigmasterol on some bacteria were investigated. In the research, standard strains of the gram-positive bacteria Bacillus subtilis (lab isolate) and Staphylococcus aureus (ATCC 6538) and the gram-negative bacteria Escherichia coli (ATCC 25922), Pasteurella multocida (ATCC 12945), and Pseudomonas aeruginosa (ATCC 9027) were used. A modified broth dilution method was applied for determining the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of the steroids. Mueller Hinton broth (Becton Dickinson, 211443) was used to prepare dilutions and as a medium. At the end of the study, the MIC of corticosterone …

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Typification Of A Fresh Goat Cheese Of Mexico By Path Models, Emmanuel J. Ramírez-Rivera, José M. Juárez-Barrientos, Jesús Rodríguez-Miranda, Pablo Díaz-Rivera, Lorena G. Ramón-Canul, José A. Herrera-Corredor, María I. Hernández-Serrano, Erasmo Herman Y Lara

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The purpose of this study was to typify goat cheese and determine the relationship among climatic factors, production systems, milk quality, and their impact on the physicochemical, instrumental, and sensory properties and consumer preference by path models. Using the regression partial least square technique coupled to multiple factor analysis, two models were established. These models showed that the production system directly affected the physicochemical quality and indirectly affected instrumental and sensory parameters, which explained the preference and classification of the cheeses. The proposed methodology is expected to generate useful information enabling the establishment of potential fresh goat cheese produced in …

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Pathological Studies And Detection Of Different Bovine Papilloma Virus Types In Buffalocutaneous Warts, Babu Lal Jangir, Raj Bahadur Bind, Pawan Kumar, Ramesh Somvanshi

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Bovine papillomatosis is a common viral disease of cattle but is relatively less common in buffaloes. Bovine papilloma virus (BPV) -1 and -2 are mostly associated with cutaneous warts in buffaloes. The aim of the present work was to study the pathomorphology and association of different BPV types in buffalo cutaneous warts. A total of 10 cases were included in the present study, which revealed that growths were either single or multiple, variable in shape and size, and present at different body sites. Histopathologically, these were categorized as papilloma, fibropapilloma, and fibroma. Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) revealed the presence of …

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Key To The Species Of Megachernes Beier (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae),With Notes On M. Afghanicus And M. Pavlovskyi, Mahrad Nassirkhani, Reza Vafai Shoushtari

Turkish Journal of Zoology

A Nonparametric Approach In Quantifying Species Richness Of Lumbricidae In East Serbia, Balkan Peninsula, Mirjana Stojanovic, Jovana Sekulic, Tanja Trakic

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Capoeta Aydinensis, A New Species Of Scraper Fromsouthwestern Anatolia, Turkey (Teleostei: Cyprinidae), Davut Turan, Fahretti̇n Küçük, Cüneyt Kaya, Sali̇m Serkan Güçlü, Yusuf Bektaş

Turkish Journal of Zoology

A New Record And Three Little-Known Eupithecia Curtis Species From Turkey(Lepidoptera: Geometridae), Erdem Seven

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Temperature Influences The Development, Survival, And Life History Ofaxinoscymnus Apioides Kuznetsov & Ren (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae), A Predator Of Whitefly, Huiping Zhou, Shaukat Ali, Xinming Wang, Xiaosheng Chen, Shunxiang Ren

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Hymenoptera Parasitoid Complex Of Prays Oleae (Bernard)(Lepidoptera: Praydidae) In Portugal, Anabela Nave, Fátima Gonçalves, Rita Teixeira, Cristina Amaro Costa, Mercedes Campos, Laura M. Torres

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The Potential Effects Of Future Climate Change On Suitable Habitat For The Taiwan Partridge (Arborophila Crudigularis): An Ensemble-Based Forecasting Method, Juncheng Lei, Jun Wu, Qingwei Guan

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Chewing Lice Species (Phthiraptera) Found On A European Shag(Phalacrocorax Aristotelis) In Turkey: New Records Of A Genus And Twospecies For The Turkish Fauna Of Phthiraptera, Mustafa Karatepe, Bi̇lal Di̇k, Bi̇lge Karatepe

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The First Record Of Macrobiotus Vladimiri Bertolani, Biserov, Rebecchi & Cesari, 2011 (Tardigrada: Eutardigrada: Macrobiotidae: Hufelandi Group) From Poland, Bernadeta Nowak, Daniel Stec

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The First Record Of Bruchophagus Sophorae (Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae) Developing In Seeds Of Styphnolobium And Sophora (Fabaceae) In Turkey, France, And Kazakhstan, Victor Fursov, Marina Zerova, Münevver Kodan

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Turkish Journal of Zoology

The Community Components Associated With Two Common Rose Gall Wasps(Hymenoptera: Cynipidae: Diplolepidini) In Turkey, Özlem Mete, Yusuf Orhan Mergen

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Murchieona Minuscula (Rosa, 1906): First Finding From Bulgaria With Earthwormdiversity And Zoogeography Of Yıldız (Strandja) Mountain In Turkey And Bulgaria, Hristo Valchovski, İbrahi̇m Mete Misirlioğlu

Turkish Journal of Zoology

First Record Of Carebara Oertzeni Forel (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)From The European Part Of Turkey With Worker Description, Celal Karaman, Kadri̇ Kiran

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Evaluation Of Methods For Molecular Sex-Typing Of Three Heron Species From Differentdna Sources, Lidija Begovic, Ivan Mihic, Tomislav Pospihalj, Tibor Mikuska, Selma Mlinaric, Alma Mikuska

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Mtdna Diversity In A Rabbit Population From Sicily (Italy), Mario Lo Valvo, Roberta Russo, Francesco Paolo Mancuso, Franco Palla

Turkish Journal of Zoology

Supplementation Of Rice Straw (Oryza Sativa) With Exogenous Fibrolyticenzymes Improves In Vitro Rumen Fermentation Characteristics, Sathya Sujani, Theja Piyasena, Thakshala Seresinhe, Indunil Pathirana, Chandima Gajaweera

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Extended-Spectrum Î²-Lactamases Among Cloacal Escherichia Coliisolates In Healthy Broilers In Turkey, Ni̇lgün Ünal, Alper Karagöz, Şi̇nasi̇ Aşkar, Zahi̇de Di̇li̇k, Buket Yurteri̇

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Optical Density Changes In Ultrasonographic Images Of The Endometrium And Corpus Luteum In Pregnant And Cyclic Cows, Mehmet Cengi̇z, Armağan Çolak, Armağan Hayirli, Orçun Cannazi̇k

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Molecular Cloning And Sequence Characterization Of Two Genes, Dqa1 And Dqa2,From The Chinese Yakow (Bos Grunniens X Bos Taurus), Dongmei Xi, Sameeullah Memon, Guozhi Li, Xiangying Liu, Chao Su, Jing Leng, Liping Wang, Sehroon Khan, Weidong Deng

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Effects Of Nigella Sativa And Hypericum Perforatum On Wound Healing, Mehmet Cengi̇z Han, Ali̇ Sai̇d Durmuş, Aydin Sağliyan, Ci̇han Günay, Mustafa Özkaraca, Fati̇h Mehmet Kandemi̇r, Seli̇m Çomakli, Di̇cle Firat Öztopalan

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Accelerated Achilles Tendon Healing With Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Protein In Rabbits, Marko Pecin, Mario Kreszinger, Snjezana Vukovic, Marija Lipar, Ozren Smolec, Berislav Radisic, Josip Kos

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Comparison Of The Role Of The Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System In The Genesis Ofhypertension Between Two Groups Of Nonhunting Dogs And Hunting Dogs, Elvira Hadziahmetovic Jurida, Jasmin Ferizbegovic, Stjepan Krcmar

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Cocultivation Of Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus-Infected Macrophages With Primarygoat Synovial Cells, Supachart Panneum, Wilairat Chumsing, Theera Rukkwamsuk

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Molecular Detection Of Nosema Spp. And Black Queen-Cell Virusin Honeybees In Van Province, Turkey, Beki̇r Oğuz, Zeynep Karapinar, Ender Di̇nçer, Mustafa Serdar Değer

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Impacts Of Oxalic Acid, Thymol, And Potassium Citrate As Varroa Control Materials Onsome Parameters Of Honey Bees, Hossam Aboushaara, Martin Staron, Tatiana Cermakova

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

The Treatment Of Supracondylar And Diaphyseal Femoral Fractures Incats Using Intramedullary Two-Way Stacked Kirschner Wire Application, Kemal Altunatmaz, Murat Karabağli, Di̇dar Aydin, Özlem Güzel, Ebru Eravci Yalin, Ümi̇t Uğurlu, Defne Joan Şadalak, Hi̇mmet Eki̇ci̇

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

An Investigation Of Antibacterial Effects Of Steroids, Abdullah Doğan, Sali̇h Otlu, Özgür Çelebi̇, Pinar Aksu, Ali̇ye Gülmez Sağlam, Ali̇ Nazmi̇ Can Doğan, Nesli̇han Mutlu

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Typification Of A Fresh Goat Cheese Of Mexico By Path Models, Emmanuel J. Ramírez-Rivera, José M. Juárez-Barrientos, Jesús Rodríguez-Miranda, Pablo Díaz-Rivera, Lorena G. Ramón-Canul, José A. Herrera-Corredor, María I. Hernández-Serrano, Erasmo Herman Y Lara

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences

Pathological Studies And Detection Of Different Bovine Papilloma Virus Types In Buffalocutaneous Warts, Babu Lal Jangir, Raj Bahadur Bind, Pawan Kumar, Ramesh Somvanshi

Turkish Journal of Veterinary & Animal Sciences