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Occurrence And Biodiversity Of Cyst Nematodes In Wheat And Barley Cultivation Areas Ofuşak Province, Türkiye, Seli̇n Türkay, Ebubeki̇r Yüksel, Refi̇k Bozbuğa, Di̇lek Di̇nçer, Ati̇lla Öcal, Furkan Ulaş, Muhammad Sameeullah, Abdelfettah Dababat, Mustafa İmren
Occurrence And Biodiversity Of Cyst Nematodes In Wheat And Barley Cultivation Areas Ofuşak Province, Türkiye, Seli̇n Türkay, Ebubeki̇r Yüksel, Refi̇k Bozbuğa, Di̇lek Di̇nçer, Ati̇lla Öcal, Furkan Ulaş, Muhammad Sameeullah, Abdelfettah Dababat, Mustafa İmren
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
Plant parasitic nematodes (PPNs) are one of the major threats to various crops including cereals. In wheat and barleyproduction, the profitability of cultivation heavily depends on the management of cyst nematodes (CNs), especially on Heteroderaavenae, H. filipjevi, and H. latipons. In this study, field surveys were conducted in wheat and barley cultivation systems of Uşak Provinceto reveal the presence and diversity of PPNs. In total, 80 wheat and barley fields were surveyed, and samples (soil and root) wereprocessed for the isolation and identification of PPNs. The PPN genera were identified to the species level based on morphologicaland morphometric characters. CNs …
Control Of Mango Anthracnose (Colletotrichum Gloeosporioides) By Essential Oil Mixture, Chau Trung Duong, Huynh Thi Phuong Thao, Doan Minh Khang, Nguyen Thi Nhu Y, Tran Chi Nhan, Bui Thi Cam Huong, Nguyen Trong Tuan, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Truc, Dương Minh Tuệ, Luu Thai Danh
Control Of Mango Anthracnose (Colletotrichum Gloeosporioides) By Essential Oil Mixture, Chau Trung Duong, Huynh Thi Phuong Thao, Doan Minh Khang, Nguyen Thi Nhu Y, Tran Chi Nhan, Bui Thi Cam Huong, Nguyen Trong Tuan, Nguyen Thi Ngoc Truc, Dương Minh Tuệ, Luu Thai Danh
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
Mixing two or more essential oils (EOs) may increase effectiveness of mango anthracnose control. In this study, EOs from a wide range of plant materials were hydro-distilled and chemically characterized. EOs were tested against in vitro growth of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides. EOs with the highest antifungal toxicity were selected for the interactive experiments. The results showed that orange had the highest extraction yield (4.94%), followed by lemon, pomelo, citronella, turmeric, ginger, lemongrass (LG), cinnamon bark (CB), cinnamon leaf (CL) and basil. Trans-cinnamaldehyde was the most abundant compound of CB (91.3%) and CL (94.1%) EO. Limonene was principle constituent of orange (97%), …
Combined Physiological And Biochemical Analysis And Molecular Biotechnology For Atrazine Residue Reduction In Soybeans, Fenglan Hu, Yan Ding
Combined Physiological And Biochemical Analysis And Molecular Biotechnology For Atrazine Residue Reduction In Soybeans, Fenglan Hu, Yan Ding
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
To address the problem of atrazine residue in soybeans affecting the ecological environment and human health, in the presentstudy it is proposed to combine the bioorganic fertilizer DNBF10 and the highly efficient degrading bacterial strain AT-b3 with themagnetic biochar carrier MBC to form a novel DMBC-P bioremediation technology. The results indicated that the DMBC-P technologycould effectively reduce the residual amount of atrazine in soybeans and significantly enhance their growth and physiological indexes bypromoting atrazine degradation and phosphorus utilization and reducing oxidative stress. At the physiological and biochemical levels,DNBF10 significantly alleviated atrazine-induced oxidative stress, reducing the IBRv2 values to 1.84 and …
Optimal Pollen Viability And Vigor Among Varieties Of Tagnanan Tall Coconut(Cocos Nucifera L.), Xi Yun Liew, Mohd Norsazwan Ghazali, Mohd Firdaus Ismail, Zarina Abd Ghafar, Mohd Syarbani Bin Ismar, Vasudevan Venkatachalam, Uma Rani Sinniah
Optimal Pollen Viability And Vigor Among Varieties Of Tagnanan Tall Coconut(Cocos Nucifera L.), Xi Yun Liew, Mohd Norsazwan Ghazali, Mohd Firdaus Ismail, Zarina Abd Ghafar, Mohd Syarbani Bin Ismar, Vasudevan Venkatachalam, Uma Rani Sinniah
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
Controlled pollination, involving the transfer of pollen from Tagnanan Tall palm (male parent) to the Malayan Yellow or Red dwarf (female parent) is essential for producing MATAG coconut hybrids. However, the pollen from Tagnanan Tall (TAGT), usedin hybridization, has been reported to have a germination percentage of less than 40%. This is further complicated by Tagnanan Tall varieties varying in color, TAGT Orange, TAGT Gold, and TAGT Green. TAGT Orange is claimed to have lower pollen viability than TAGT Gold and Green. Hence, a study was conducted to compare inflorescence characteristics, pollen yield, size, viability, and vigor of three Tagnanan …
Bioethanol Yield Of The Sorghum × Sudangrass Hybrid Under Arid And Semiaridconditions: Nitrogen Dose Effects, Orthogonal Comparisons, And Component Analyses, Hali̇t Tutar
Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry
The sorghum x sudangrass hybrid is highly significant as a biofuel crop due to its high biomass production, drought tolerance, ability to adapt to various climatic conditions, and high sugar content in its stems. This research aimed to determine the effects of six different nitrogen dose treatments on ethanol yield, yield parameters, and fertilizer use relationships in sorghum x sudangrass hybrid plants at two locations in 2021 and 2022. The experiment was established according to the randomized block design with three replicates. Nitrogen treatments were applied as N0 (0 kg da-1), N5 (5 kg da-1), N10 (10 kg da-1), N15 …
A New Dxccdita Based Meminductor Emulator And Its Application In Chaotic Oscillator, Bhawna Aggarwal, Shireesh Kumar Rai, Harsh Jain
A New Dxccdita Based Meminductor Emulator And Its Application In Chaotic Oscillator, Bhawna Aggarwal, Shireesh Kumar Rai, Harsh Jain
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
This work introduces a new dual-X current conveyor differential input transconductance amplifier (DXCCDITA) based meminductor emulator, alongside its application in chaotic oscillator has also been presented. To realize the designed meminductor emulator, one DXCCDITA, two resistors, and two capacitors are employed. Pinched hysteresis loops are achieved across a wide frequency range spanning from 100 Hz to 1.5 MHz, encompassing both decremental and incremental topologies. Additionally, the proposed circuit offers the flexibility to switch between incremental and decremental configurations using a simple switch. Through examination of non-volatility and transient responses, the efficiency of the presented emulator is evidently demonstrated. To further …
Lgformer: Informer-Based Personalized Modeling For Blood Glucose Prediction, Xue Yuewei, Shaopeng Guan, Jia Wanhai
Lgformer: Informer-Based Personalized Modeling For Blood Glucose Prediction, Xue Yuewei, Shaopeng Guan, Jia Wanhai
Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
Effective diabetes management relies on precise prediction of blood glucose levels to minimize complications. However, the patterns and fluctuations in blood glucose vary significantly among patients, posing a challenge for existing prediction methods. Many current approaches fail to accommodate these individual differences, leading to less reliable predictions. In response to this challenge, we present LGformer, a novel prediction model based on the Informer architecture, designed to enhance both flexibility and accuracy. LGformer improves upon Informer by integrating LSTM and GRU layers into its probSparse Self-attention mechanism, allowing for personalized processing of blood glucose data tailored to each patient's unique profile. …
Some Free Boundary Problem Arising In Rock Mechanics, Anvarbek Meirmanov, Koblandy Yerzhanov
Some Free Boundary Problem Arising In Rock Mechanics, Anvarbek Meirmanov, Koblandy Yerzhanov
Turkish Journal of Mathematics
An initial boundary value problem for the in-situ leaching of rare metals with the acid solution in the elastic skeleton is considered. First, we describe physical processes at the microscopic level with a dimensional pore size [[EQUATION]]1 by the model [[EQUATION]], where dynamics of the incompressible solid skeleton is described by the Lamé equations and the physical process in the pore space by the Stokes equations for the incompressible fluid in combination with the diffusion and transport equations for the concentration of acid and product of chemical reactions. Since the solid skeleton changes its geometry upon dissolution, the “pore space …
Some Complementary Results On Asymptotic Behavior Of Solutions Of Neutral Difference Equations, Nour H. M. Alsharif, Başak Karpuz
Some Complementary Results On Asymptotic Behavior Of Solutions Of Neutral Difference Equations, Nour H. M. Alsharif, Başak Karpuz
Turkish Journal of Mathematics
This paper focuses on examining the boundedness and asymptotic behavior of all solutions of the neutral difference equations\begin{equation}\Delta[x_{n}-p_{n}x_{n-\kappa}]+q_{n}x_{n-\ell}=0\quad\text{for}\ n=0,1,\cdots,\label{abseq1}\tag{$\star$}\end{equation}and\begin{equation}\Delta[x_{n}-px_{n-\kappa}]+q_{n}x_{n-\ell}=0\quad\text{for}\ n=0,1,\cdots,\label{abseq2}\tag{$\star\star$}\end{equation}where $\kappa,\ell\in\N$, $\{p_{n}\}\subset[0,1)$, $p\in[0,1)$ and $\{q_{n}\}\subset[0,\infty)$.Diverging from much of the existing literature, our results accommodate the scenario where$\{p_{n}\}\subset[\frac{1}{2},1)$ and $p\in[\frac{1}{2},1)$ for \eqref{abseq1} and \eqref{abseq2}, respectively.Furthermore, we underscore the practical implications of our results through the presentation of numerical examples. This paper focuses on examining the boundedness and asymptotic behavior of all solutions of the neutral difference equations \begin{equation} \Delta[x_{n}-p_{n}x_{n-\kappa}]+q_{n}x_{n-\ell}=0\quad\text{for}\ n=0,1,\cdots,\label{abseq1}\tag{$\star$} \end{equation} and \begin{equation} \Delta[x_{n}-px_{n-\kappa}]+q_{n}x_{n-\ell}=0\quad\text{for}\ n=0,1,\cdots,\label{abseq2}\tag{$\star\star$} \end{equation} where $\kappa,\ell\in\N$, $\{p_{n}\}\subset[0,1)$, $p\in[0,1)$ and $\{q_{n}\}\subset[0,\infty)$. Diverging from much of the existing literature, our results …
Moment-Based Approximation For Variance Of Semi-Markovian Random Walk With Gamma Distributed Interference Of Chance, Büşra Alakoç, Asli Bektaş Kamişlik, Tülay Yazir, Tahi̇r Khaniyev
Moment-Based Approximation For Variance Of Semi-Markovian Random Walk With Gamma Distributed Interference Of Chance, Büşra Alakoç, Asli Bektaş Kamişlik, Tülay Yazir, Tahi̇r Khaniyev
Turkish Journal of Mathematics
This study proposed moment-based approximations for the expected value and variance of the ergodic distribution of the semi-Markovian random walk process (X(t)) with gamma distributed interference of chance. Many studies have investigated analogous moment problems by using asymptotic approach. The key distinguishing aspect of this study from others in the literature is obtaining Kambo’s approximations for the moments of X(t) instead of asymptotic expansions. Firstly, the approximation formulas for the moments of boundary functional SN(z) of X(t) were obtained. Then using these results, approximation formulas for the first two moments of the ergodic distributions of X(t) were derived. Finally, the …
Numerical Solutions Of Sird Model Of Covid-19 By Utilizing Pell-Lucascollocation Method, Gamze Yildirim, Şuayi̇p Yüzbaşi
Numerical Solutions Of Sird Model Of Covid-19 By Utilizing Pell-Lucascollocation Method, Gamze Yildirim, Şuayi̇p Yüzbaşi
Turkish Journal of Mathematics
This article presents an SIRD model based on the evolution of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by SARS-CoV-2 from the coronavirus family. Firstly, we constitute Pell-Lucas collocation method (PLCM) for this model. According to method, the matrix forms of the Pell-Lucas polynomials (PLPs) are constituted. By utilizing this matrix forms, solution forms and all terms in this model are expressed in matrix form. Thus, PLCM transforms our model into a system of the matrix equations. By solving this system, the approximate solutions are obtained. In addition, the error analysis is also presented. In the examples of this study, we analyzed …
Responses Of Salvia Nemorosa L. To Silver Nanoparticle And Methyl Jasmonate Stimuli Under Salt Stress, Bi̇lal Andi̇ç, Pinar Orcan
Responses Of Salvia Nemorosa L. To Silver Nanoparticle And Methyl Jasmonate Stimuli Under Salt Stress, Bi̇lal Andi̇ç, Pinar Orcan
Turkish Journal of Botany
The present study evaluated the effects of methyl jasmonate (MeJA) and silver nanoparticles (AgNP) on Salvia nemorosa L. under NaCl stress. To this end, total soluble sugar, total phenolic and flavonoid contents, total antioxidant capacity, H2O2 content, photosynthetic pigment, MDA, and proline contents, and enzymatic antioxidant activities were assessed. When the results for photosynthetic pigment contents were evaluated, the highest levels of total carotenoid content, chlorophyll a, and chlorophyll b were obtained with NaCl + AgNP + MeJA treatment. Under NaCl stress, MDA and H2O2 levels increased, but they decreased when AgNP and MeJA were applied. All treatment groups had …
Morpho-Environmental Variability For Scilla L. The Biogeographic Dynamism Under Climate Change Scenarios, João Rocha, Rubén Ramírez-Rodríguez, Francisco Amich, Darinka Gonzalez, Mário Santos, Reinaldo Cajaiba, António L. Crespí
Morpho-Environmental Variability For Scilla L. The Biogeographic Dynamism Under Climate Change Scenarios, João Rocha, Rubén Ramírez-Rodríguez, Francisco Amich, Darinka Gonzalez, Mário Santos, Reinaldo Cajaiba, António L. Crespí
Turkish Journal of Botany
This paper explores the correlations between morphological variability and range dynamics in western Eurasian-Mediterranean flora through a fluctuating asymmetry (FA) perspective across ten climate scenarios. We investigate the potential distribution of Scilla L. and its thermopluviometric correlations, and compare them with other three genera analysed previously, for western Eurasia and northern Africa (Baldellia Parl., Jasione L., and Ononis L. -Viscosae and Natrix sections-), considering past (22 Kyrs), present, and future conditions (2081-2100). By comparing "overlapped areas" (OA) with "non-overlapped areas" (NOA), we found two distinct groups of responses among genera: Scilla show higher morphological variability in NOAs, while Baldellia concentrate …
Implementation Of A New Non-Destructive Phytobenthic Index (Npi) With The Posidonia Biotic Index (Bipo) To Evaluate The Ecological Status Of The Turkish Aegean Coasts (Eastern Mediterranean), Ergün Taşkin, Aysu Güreşen, Furkan Bi̇lgi̇ç
Implementation Of A New Non-Destructive Phytobenthic Index (Npi) With The Posidonia Biotic Index (Bipo) To Evaluate The Ecological Status Of The Turkish Aegean Coasts (Eastern Mediterranean), Ergün Taşkin, Aysu Güreşen, Furkan Bi̇lgi̇ç
Turkish Journal of Botany
Within this study, the ecosystem status of the Aegean Sea coasts of Türkiye (Eastern Mediterranean) was assessed using the Posidonia Biotic Index (BiPo) and a newly proposed Non-destructive Phytobenthic Index (NPI) according to the requirements of the Water Framework Directive (WFD 2000/60/EC). In addition, their relations with Land Uses Simplified Index for shallow water macroalgae (MA₋LUSI) were evaluated. The descriptors measured through NPI were: shoot density, cover, depth and type of lower limit of Posidonia meadows and cover of other macrophytic communities; Cymodocea/Zostera, canopy forming brown, coralligenous, opportunistic and alien macroalgae. The “good” status is presented by mean value of …
A Multidirectional Study On Chemical Fingerprints And Biological Activities Of Three Cistus Extracts (C. Creticus, C. Laurifolius, And C. Salviifolius) With Ethnomedicinal Uses, Sakina Yagi, Gökhan Zengi̇n, Selami̇ Selvi̇, Güneş Ak, Zoltán Cziáky, József Jekő, Maria J. Rodrigues, Luisa Custodio, Roberto Venanzoni, Giancarlo Angeles Flores, Gaia Cusumano, Paola Angelini
A Multidirectional Study On Chemical Fingerprints And Biological Activities Of Three Cistus Extracts (C. Creticus, C. Laurifolius, And C. Salviifolius) With Ethnomedicinal Uses, Sakina Yagi, Gökhan Zengi̇n, Selami̇ Selvi̇, Güneş Ak, Zoltán Cziáky, József Jekő, Maria J. Rodrigues, Luisa Custodio, Roberto Venanzoni, Giancarlo Angeles Flores, Gaia Cusumano, Paola Angelini
Turkish Journal of Botany
Humans have used medicinal plants to treat various diseases for thousands of years. Cistus species are also widely used in traditional medicine and have various medicinal applications; therefore, they deserve more in-depth research. The present study evaluated the chemical profile, antioxidant, enzyme inhibition, and cytotoxic properties of the twigs and leaves of C. creticus L., C. laurifolius L., and C. salviifolius L. grown in Türkiye. Methanolic extracts of the three species were rich in phenolics, mainly flavonoids, and exerted potent antioxidant activity with methanolic extract from the leaves of C. salviifolius displayed the highest total phenolic (97.08 mg GAE (gallic …
A New Species Of Polygonum Sect. Polygonum (Polygonaceae) From Southwest Of Türkiye, Kami̇l Coşkunçelebi̇, Suzan Kundakçi, Mutlu Gültepe, Serdar Makbul
A New Species Of Polygonum Sect. Polygonum (Polygonaceae) From Southwest Of Türkiye, Kami̇l Coşkunçelebi̇, Suzan Kundakçi, Mutlu Gültepe, Serdar Makbul
Turkish Journal of Botany
Polygonum uysalii (Polygonaceae), a new species from the transition zone between Mediterranean and Irano-Turanian floristic region of Türkiye is described based on morphological and molecular evidence. The new species is similar to P. ekimianum and P. salebrosum endemic to Türkiye, but it clearly differs by its ovate-broadly elliptic leaf (not linear–lanceolate to narrowly elliptic- suborbicular), 0.9 ̶ 1.6 mm length pedicel (not 2.1 ̶ 4.88 mm), dark brown ochrea at base (not pale brown) and trigonous fruit (not weakly trigonous only in upper part or ovate-elliptic). Diagnostic characters and phylogeny of the new species are discussed with respect to taxonomy …
Not Just Any Tree: The Influence Of Leaf Characteristics On The Nest Site Selection Ofasian Weaver Ants, Amira Aqilah Muhammad, Noorhidayah Mamat, Kien-Thai Yong, Nurul Ashikin Abdullah
Not Just Any Tree: The Influence Of Leaf Characteristics On The Nest Site Selection Ofasian Weaver Ants, Amira Aqilah Muhammad, Noorhidayah Mamat, Kien-Thai Yong, Nurul Ashikin Abdullah
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The connection between plant species and nest site preference for the Asian weaver ant Oecophylla smaragdina remainspoorly understood despite their common occurrence in the urban areas of tropical regions. We predicted that plant species with specificleaf characteristics influence the nesting preference of Asian weaver ants, given that plant foliage is the main component of their neststructure. We studied the leaf characteristics of the tree species in which their nests were detected, including leaf shape, leaf apex shape,and leaf arrangement. Of the 206 total trees among the 20 tree species sampled, 185 trees from 18 tree species had at least one …
An Important Species For Black Sea Biodiversity: Some Population Characteristics Ofinvasive Sea Vase (Ciona Intestinalis Linnaeus, 1767) Distributed On The Sinop Shores, Zeki̇ye Bi̇ri̇nci̇ Özdemir, Eylem Aydemi̇r Çi̇l, Süleyman Özdemi̇r, Hünkar Avni̇ Duyar
An Important Species For Black Sea Biodiversity: Some Population Characteristics Ofinvasive Sea Vase (Ciona Intestinalis Linnaeus, 1767) Distributed On The Sinop Shores, Zeki̇ye Bi̇ri̇nci̇ Özdemir, Eylem Aydemi̇r Çi̇l, Süleyman Özdemi̇r, Hünkar Avni̇ Duyar
Turkish Journal of Zoology
This study aims to provide a comprehensive summary of the fundamental biological and certain population characteristics of Ciona intestinalis found along the Black Sea coasts of Turkey. The research was conducted between September 2022 and April 15, 2023, off the Sinop coast of the Black Sea, utilizing samples collected by commercial fishing vessels in the region. A total of 103 specimens of Ciona intestinalis were examined during the study. The average total length, width, and weight of Ciona intestinalis were determined to be 3.614 ± 0.089 cm, 1.967 ± 0.054 cm, and 2.004 ± 0.067 g, respectively. The length-weight relationship …
A New Pycnogonid Species From Türkiye: Anoplodactylus Gullukensis N. Sp. (Pycnogonida, Phoxichilidiidae), With An Identification Key To The Turkish Species Of The Genus, Cengi̇z Koçak
Turkish Journal of Zoology
A new species of pycnogonid collected from the shallow waters in Güllük Bay (Aegean Sea), Anoplodactylus gullukensis n. sp., is described and illustrated. Description of taxonomic characters of this species are given and differences from related species are indicated. An identification key for Anoplodactylus species known from Türkiye is provided.
On The Occurrence Of Two Lessepsian Fishes In The Southern Tyrrhenian Sea: Filefish Stephanolepis Diaspros And Goatfish Upeneus Pori, Carlo Pipitone, Fabio Badalamenti, Giovanni D'Anna, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Arturo Zenone
On The Occurrence Of Two Lessepsian Fishes In The Southern Tyrrhenian Sea: Filefish Stephanolepis Diaspros And Goatfish Upeneus Pori, Carlo Pipitone, Fabio Badalamenti, Giovanni D'Anna, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Arturo Zenone
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The reticulated leatherjacket Stephanolepis diaspros and the Por’s goatfish Upeneus pori occur as lessepsian migrants in the eastern and central Mediterranean Sea. This article reports about the findings of one reticulated leatherjacket and two Por’s goatfishes in the Gulf of Castellammare, southern Tyrrhenian Sea, which suggest a possible westbound expansion of the Mediterranean distribution for the latter species. The specimens were three adults collected by professional fishermen on inshore sandy bottoms with a trammel net. The main meristic characters of both species, the identification issues in S. diaspros and the potential impact of U. pori on the native biota and …
Determination Of Spermatogenesis Activity Using Lectin Histochemistry In Water Monitorlizards (Varanus Salvator) Harvested From The Wild, Andhika Yudha Prawira, Ni Luh Putu Rischa Phadmacanty, Gono Semiadi, Hellen Kurniati, Wahyu Trilaksono, Nurhidayat Nurhidayat, Savitri Novelina
Determination Of Spermatogenesis Activity Using Lectin Histochemistry In Water Monitorlizards (Varanus Salvator) Harvested From The Wild, Andhika Yudha Prawira, Ni Luh Putu Rischa Phadmacanty, Gono Semiadi, Hellen Kurniati, Wahyu Trilaksono, Nurhidayat Nurhidayat, Savitri Novelina
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Lectin is often used to investigate the differentiation and maturation of spermatogenic cells in the testes of several wild animals, facilitating the screening of mature individuals. Therefore, this study aimed to determine spermatogenesis activity using lectin histochemistry in water monitor lizards harvested from the wild. Testes of 43 comprehensively examined water monitor lizards (Varanus salvator) were collected from slaughterhouses in Palembang (Sumatra) and Banten (West Java), Indonesia, with Snout-Vent Length (SVL) ranging from 39 to 96 cm. Additionally, histologic, histomorphometric, Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS) staining, and lectin histochemistry (Con A, RCA, WGA, PNA, VVA, DBA, UAE-I) observations were performed. The results …
Diversity And Evenness Of Birds During Seasonal Paddy Farming Practice In Southwestern Sarawak, Ivana Berlinda Bilang, Mohamad Fizl Sidq Ramji, Siti Nurlydia Sazali, Andrew Alek Tuen, Wan Nurainie Wan Ismail
Diversity And Evenness Of Birds During Seasonal Paddy Farming Practice In Southwestern Sarawak, Ivana Berlinda Bilang, Mohamad Fizl Sidq Ramji, Siti Nurlydia Sazali, Andrew Alek Tuen, Wan Nurainie Wan Ismail
Turkish Journal of Zoology
The influence of seasonal paddy farming activities on the paddy field environment and its composition of birds could be visually observed but has yet to be systematically studied and is still relatively understudied in Malaysian Borneo. Earlier research relied solely on point counts and not using line transects or mist nets for data collection could have resulted in missing and biased findings. Thus, this study aims to evaluate and compare species diversity and evenness of birds in different paddy stages in southwestern Sarawak with previous studies conducted in the region. We reported a higher species richness than previous reports from …
Length-Weight Relationships And Condition Factor Of 30 Species From The Upper Syr Darya Drainage, Uzbekistan, Obboskhon Azamov, Sharofiddin Khalimov, Sultonbek Gulomov, Dildorakhon Komilova, Yorkinoy Kayumova, Murodjon Rakhmonov, Shahnoza Abdulatipova, Ominakhon Gafurova, Kholidakhon Komilova, Mushtariy Asrolova, Dilafruz Urmonova, Bakhtiyor Sheraliev
Length-Weight Relationships And Condition Factor Of 30 Species From The Upper Syr Darya Drainage, Uzbekistan, Obboskhon Azamov, Sharofiddin Khalimov, Sultonbek Gulomov, Dildorakhon Komilova, Yorkinoy Kayumova, Murodjon Rakhmonov, Shahnoza Abdulatipova, Ominakhon Gafurova, Kholidakhon Komilova, Mushtariy Asrolova, Dilafruz Urmonova, Bakhtiyor Sheraliev
Turkish Journal of Zoology
Length-weight relationships (LWR) were estimated for 30 fish species i.e. Abbottina rivularis, Alburnus chalcoides, A. oblongus, A. taeniatus, Carassius gibelio, Channa argus, Cottus spinulosus, Cyprinus carpio, Gambusia holbrooki, Glyptosternon oschanini, Gobio lepidolaemus, Hemiculter leucisculus, Hypophthalmichthys nobilis, Iskandaria kuschakewitschi, Luciobarbus conocephalus, Micropercops cinctus, Opsariichthys bidens, Pelecus cultratus, Petroleuciscus squaliusculus, Pseudorasbora parva, Rhinogobius cf. lindbergi, Rhodeus ocellatus, Sabanejewia aralensis, Salmo oxianus, Schizothorax eurystomus, Triplophysa daryoae, T. elegans, T. ferganaensis, T. labiata, and T. strauchii from the Upper Syr Darya drainage, Uzbekistan. The LWR parameters were determined using a linear logarithmic regression model of weight against length in which values for the slope …
Exploring Sustainable Synthesis Paths: A Comprehensive Review Of Environmentally Friendly Methods For Fabricating Nanomaterials Through Green Chemistry Approaches, Vishu Girotra, Pritam Kaushik, Dipti Vaya
Exploring Sustainable Synthesis Paths: A Comprehensive Review Of Environmentally Friendly Methods For Fabricating Nanomaterials Through Green Chemistry Approaches, Vishu Girotra, Pritam Kaushik, Dipti Vaya
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
This comprehensive review delves into the burgeoning field of nanotechnology, where the synthesis of nanoparticles (NPs) is strategically tailored to specific applications. Embracing the principles of Green Chemistry, this approach utilizes environmentally friendly materials, such as plant extracts and microorganisms, as capping or reducing agents and solvents in the synthesis process. Notably, plant-based synthesis demonstrates enhanced stability and faster rates compared to microorganisms. The synthesized materials exhibit unique properties ranging from antimicrobial and catalytic to antioxidant and find applications across diverse fields. Green synthesis processes, characterized by mild conditions in terms of temperature and reagents, stand in stark contrast to …
Cytotoxicity Of Norstictic Acid Derivatives, A Depsidone From Ramalina Anceps Nyl., Danielle Bogo, Isabel Máximo C. Alcântara, Glaucia Braz Alcantara, Ana Camila Micheletti, Neli Honda, Maria De Fátima Cepa Matos
Cytotoxicity Of Norstictic Acid Derivatives, A Depsidone From Ramalina Anceps Nyl., Danielle Bogo, Isabel Máximo C. Alcântara, Glaucia Braz Alcantara, Ana Camila Micheletti, Neli Honda, Maria De Fátima Cepa Matos
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
Structural modifications in lichen phenolic compounds have been one of the tools to potentiate their biological activity. In the present work, seven alkyl derivatives of norstictic acid were prepared and evaluated against eight cell lines. Norstictic acid was isolated from the lichen Ramalina anceps and the alkyl derivatives were obtained through reactions with alcohols. Cytotoxicity was evaluated against the 786-0 (kidney carcinoma), MCF7 (breast carcinoma), HT-29 (colon carcinoma), PC-03 (prostate carcinoma), HEP2 (laryngeal carcinoma), B16-F10 (murine melanoma), UACC-62 (human melanoma), and NIH/3T3 (mouse embryonic fibroblast) cell lines using the sulforhodamine B assay. Norstictic acid exhibited poor activity, while the 8'-O-n-butyl-norstictic …
Synthesis Of Isocyanate Containing Cryogels For Fast (Bio)Molecular Immobilization, Merve Bat Özmatara, Tuğçe Ni̇hal Gevrek
Synthesis Of Isocyanate Containing Cryogels For Fast (Bio)Molecular Immobilization, Merve Bat Özmatara, Tuğçe Ni̇hal Gevrek
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
Cryogels containing isocyanate reactive groups were synthesized via photopolymerization of 2-isocyanoethyl methacrylate (ICEMA) and poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate (PEGMEMA) monomers. Changing ratio of monomers with respect to each other, series of cryogels with varying ratio of reactive isocyanate groups were successfully prepared. Characterization of the cryogels was carried out using fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), scanning electron microscope (SEM) and rheometry techniques. To demonstrate that molecules containing amine groups can be immobilized onto the synthesized cryogels through the reaction between isocyanate and amine groups, cryogels were conjugated with 4-(trifluoromethyl)benzylamine (TFBA) and fluorescein amine (FLA) molecules, and …
Synthesis, Characterization, And Hirshfeld Surface Analysis Of Coordination Compounds Composed Of Two Different Aminopyridines, Isothiocyanate Ligand Molecules, And Two Different Transition Metal Atoms, Zari̇fe Si̇bel Şahi̇n, Zeki̇ Kartal
Synthesis, Characterization, And Hirshfeld Surface Analysis Of Coordination Compounds Composed Of Two Different Aminopyridines, Isothiocyanate Ligand Molecules, And Two Different Transition Metal Atoms, Zari̇fe Si̇bel Şahi̇n, Zeki̇ Kartal
Turkish Journal of Chemistry
This article successfully describes the synthesis of three coordination compounds formed by the ligands 3-aminopyridine, 4-aminopyridine and isothiocyanate ion with copper atoms and 4-aminopyridine and isothiocyanate ion with cadmium atoms, and their structural characterizations. The crystal structures of the compounds were determined by single crystal XRD technique. According to that technique, the open formulae of these compounds are [Cu(3-aminopyridine)2(NCS)2] (1), [Cu(4-aminopyridine)3(NCS)2] (2) and [Cd(4-aminopyridine)2(NCS)Cl] (3). In addition, the suitability of the structures of the compounds was characterized by elemental analysis, thermal analysis and FT-IR spectroscopy techniques. The SC-XRD analyzes of these coordination compounds showed that the first of these coordination …
Antifibrotic Treatment Response Comparison Of Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis And Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Berna Akinci Özyürek, Kerem Ensari̇oglu, Tugce Sahi̇n Ozdemi̇rel, Esma Sevi̇l Akkurt, Ozlem Ozdag, Esma Zenbi̇lli̇
Antifibrotic Treatment Response Comparison Of Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis And Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Berna Akinci Özyürek, Kerem Ensari̇oglu, Tugce Sahi̇n Ozdemi̇rel, Esma Sevi̇l Akkurt, Ozlem Ozdag, Esma Zenbi̇lli̇
Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
Background/Aim: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) are two entities categorized fibrotic lung diseases. With a similar clinical presentation and treatment modalities in many cases, the line differentiating two diseases may not be evident. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of antifibrotic treatment and the course of fibrotic lung diseases. Material and Methods: The study included patients diagnosed with IPF and PPF who were given antifibrotic treatment and followed up for one year in our clinic. At one year, treatment response and radiological evaluation were investigated by high-resolution computed tomography. Results: Eighty-seven patients were included in the …