Bicultural identity in Saud Alsanousi’s The Bamboo Stalk by Areej Almutairi, Raihanah M.M., Ruzy Suliza Hashim

“…Building on this argument, this article analyzes the struggles faced by the bicultural character in The Bamboo Stalk (2015), a novel written by the Kuwaiti writer, Saud Alsanousi. …”
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Rice bran replacement in clarias gariepinus fingerlings diets with pleurotus florida stalk by Hasniyati Muin, Nurul Nadwa Abdul Fatah, Mohd Hakimi Mohd Nor, Shaharudin Abdul Razak

“…The effect of replacement of ricebran by mushroom stalk (Pleurotus florida), an agriculture waste on growth performance of African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) fingerlings was investigated for 42 days. …”
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Replacement of rice bran with pleurotus florida stalks on growth performance of oreochromis niloticus fingerlings by Hasniyati Muin, Nurul Nadwa Abdul Fatah, Izzat Hamdi Bahari, Shaharudin Abdul Razak

“…Taking all the factors into consideration, the best diet was Diet 1 with 100% replacement of rice bran with mushroom stalks which is also the cheapest diet. This shows that Pleurotus florida stalks can replace 100% of rice bran in practical tilapia diets.…”
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Tensile, thermal and water absorption properties of corn stalk filled low density polyethylene composites: effect of coconut oil coupling agent by Salmah Husseinsyah, Koay, Seong Chun, Chan, Ming Yeng, Azimah Ismail

“…In this study, the corn stalk (CS) had been utilized as natural filler in low density polyethylene (LDPE). …”
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Effect of partial and complete replacement of fishmeal with mushroom stalk meal and soy bean meal on growth performance of Nile Tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus fingerlings by Hasniyati Muin, Norhidayah Mohd Taufek, Raji Ameenat Abiodun, Hanan Mohd Yusof, Shaharudin Abdul Razak

“…A dietary study was conducted to assess the use of mushroom stalk (MM), Pleurotus sajor caju, an agriculture waste and soy bean meal (SBM) as partial and complete replacement of fishmeal (FM) in tilapia fingerling diets. …”
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Rebranding equality: Malaysia’s progress on women’s rights advocacy by Nik Salida Suhaila Nik Saleh, Wan Abdul Fattah Wan Ismail, Syahirah Abdul Shukur

“…These includes the anti-stalking law, the Sexual Harassment Act, and ending child marriage. …”
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Leaf epidermal characteristics of medicinal Eclipta prostrata (L.) L., Vernonia amygdalina Delile (Asteraceae) and Clitoria ternatea L. (Fabaceae) by Nurshahidah Mohd Rusli, Mohd Norfaizal Ghazalli, Noraini Talip, Samsiah Jusoh, Razali Mirad, Rosnani Abd. Ghani, Wan Khairul Anuar Wan Ali, Mohd Rani Awang, Noor Ismawaty Nordin, Ahmad Arif Ismail

“…Results showed that there is slight variation in anticlinal wall patterns, which is, sinuous on abaxial surfaces and straight to wavy on adaxial surfaces of Eclipta prostrata, straight to wavy on both abaxial and adaxial surfaces of Vernonia amygdalina, and sinuous on both abaxial and adaxial surfaces of Clitoria ternatea, two types of stomata, which is anomocytic in Eclipta prostrata and Vernonia amygdalina, and paracytic in Clitoria ternatea, six types of trichomes recorded such as simple multicellular (short stalk – blunted tip), simple multicellular (echinate ornamentation, pointed tip), simple unicellular (echinate ornamentation, pointed tip), irregular T-shaped glandular (short to long stalk – elongated terminal), capitate glandular (short stalk – unicellular terminal) and peltate glandular. …”
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A comprehensive review on feasibility of different agro residues for production of bio-oil, bio-char and pyro-gas by Shah, Jinesh B., Valaki, Janak B.

“…Various non-edible agro residues like Cotton stalk, castor stalk, Maize stalk, Rice straw, Rice husk, Corn cob, Sugarcane bagasse, and wheat straw etc., have been reviewed for its potential as feedstock material for thermo chemical conversion to obtain energy products like bio-oil, bio-char, and pyro-gas. …”
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Assessment of microbiological safety and physicochemical changes of grey oyster mushroom (Pleurotus sajor-caju) during storage at 4 °C and 25 °C by Suhaili M., Nor-Khaizura M.A.R., Nur Hanani Z.A., M.R. Ismail-Fitry, N.I.P. Samsudin, N.N. Jambari

“…Firmness analysis carried out on mushroom cap and stalk showed a decreasing trend during storage, at which 25 °C displayed prominent loss of firmness in cap and stalk as compared to 4 °C. …”
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Morphology and histology of reproductive organ and first screening of wolbachia in the ovary of red palm weevil, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus (coleoptera: dryophthoridae) by Wan Nurul ‘Ain W.M.N., Nurul Wahida O., Yaakop S., Norefrina Shafinaz M.N.

“…The ovariole is divided into four regions, the terminal filament, the germarium, the vitellarium and the stalk or calyx. Besides, the infection status showed that all three populations were not infected with Wolbachia. …”
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Stem and leaf anatomical studies of selected species of barlerieae and ruellieae (acanthaceae) from Yemen by Anisa S. Al-Hakimi, Sarah Abdul Razak, N. Omar, Abdulwahab A. Saeed, Shamsul Khamis, A. Latiff

“…The trichomes vary from non-glandular (unicellular, bicellular, multicellular, and multiradiate) to capitate glandular. Abundance of long-stalked trichomes was recorded only in Neuracanthus aculeatus. …”
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The barley (hordeum vulgare): special plant described in the Quran by Mohd Arif Nazri, Nurul Jannah Zainan Nazri, Nurul Mukminah Zainan Nazri

“…It is also regarded as a nutritious food for humans and cattle. Its stalks contain grains, they grow when watered and it has no nuclei. …”
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The philosophy in the creation of traditional Malay carving motifs in Peninsula Malaysia by Haziyah Hussin, Zawiyah Baba, Aminuddin Hassan, Aishah@Eshah Mohamed

“…Basically, traditional Malay carving motifs can be categorised into decorative motifs or patterns which have been inspired by early or ancient Malay motifs such as the design pattern with floral motifs, stalks of leaves and tendrils (awang larat which literally means meandering clouds) which are found in the environment of Malay society as well as motifs inspired by the imagination of early carvers. …”
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The presence of mealybugs (Hemiptera : Pseudococcidae) on Chrysanthemum morifolium ramat by Yuliani Nur Aisyah, Dewi Sartiami

“…Further damage on generative phase caused up to 30 mealybug infestation showed the incurvation of bud and flower stalk, and reduction of overall plant size.…”
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Mercury distribution in an invasive species (Asystasia gangetica) from Peninsular Malaysia by Chew, W, Yap, C.K, Ismail, A, Zakaria, M.P, Tan, S.G

“…The overall Hg accumulation pattern in decreasing concentrations was leaf > root > flower > flower remains > stalk > stem > pericarp > seed. This study provided the background levels of Hg in this non-native invasive weed species in Malaysia. …”
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Report on an invasive pest, the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera : Noctuidae) on maize cultivation in Bintulu, Sarawak by Muhamad Azmi Mohammed, Ameyra Aman-Zuki, Wan Asrina Wan Yahaya

“…The damages of FAW are serious on the shoots and bore the stalk causing the crop to stunt and died. The larvae were also causing economic injuries to the farmers by feeding on the newly formed cobs. …”
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Effect of mushroom supplementation as a prebiotic compound in super worm based diet on growth performance of red tilapia fingerlings by Abd Rahman Jabir Mohd Din, Shaharudin Abdul Razak, Vinikeswary Sabaratnam

“…Out of the four diets, three contained mushroom stalk meal (MSM) supplementation at various levels of inclusion of prebiotic compound (0.5% MSM; 1.0% MSM; 1.5% MSM) and the fourth a control diet without MSM inclusion. …”
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The potential of several wild invasive fish species as fish-based organic fertilizers on the growth of two common vegetables in Malaysia by Jennifer Fabian Unggang, Mohd. Nizam Bakar, Ahmad Bukhary Ahmad Khair

“…Two vegetable species tested for their growths, the water spinach (Ipomoea aquatica) and the spinach (Spinacia oleracea), showed that C. ocellaris fish powder fertilizer recorded the highest heights (263.74 ± 12.29 mm, 166.35 ± 9.46 mm), the widest leaf width (14.82 ± 0.66 mm, 21.08 ± 1.53 mm), and the widest stalk width (3.06 ± 0.10 mm, 2.89 ± 0.17 mm), respectively, comparable to the NPK 15:15:15 compound fertilizer, followed by H.plecostomus and O. niloticus fish powder fertilizers. …”
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