Isolation of glutamic acid-producing lactic acid bacteria and its application in thosai. by Zareian, Mohsen

“…L.plantarum (4.36 x 107 CFU/ml) was inoculated into the fermentor containing thosai ingredients including29.7 g rice; 45 g wheatflour and 9.9 g skim milk powder in 84.6 ml distilled water. …”
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Canola production under nitrogen fertilizer at different stages of plant growth in a crop rotation system by Baghdadi, Ali, Abd Halim, Mohd Ridzwan, Shahriari, Ali

“…Production efficiency of canola crop can be enhanced in a crop rotation system in rice farms under agro-ecological conditions of Guilan, North of Iran. …”
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Alleviating the infertility of an acid sulphate soil by using ground basalt with or without lime and organic fertilizer under submerged conditions by Mohd Ali Raini, Siti Shazana, Jusop, Shamshuddin, Ishak, Che Fauziah, Syed Rastan, Syed Omar

“…GML application at 4 t ha−1 was able to increase pH and subsequently reduced Al toxicity sufficiently to allow for rice growth. After 4 months of submergence, the pH of the sample treated with 4 t ground basalt ha−1 had increased from 3·61 to 3·94, with concomitant decrease of Al. …”
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Bioavailability studies of nutraceuticals by Ismail, Maznah, Loh, Su Peng, M. H., Waffaa

“…This article reviews some aspects of nutraceutical bioavailability with examples from our work on the absorption studies of minerals from spirulina (Arthrospira plantensis) and gamma-oryzanol from rice bran (Oriza sativa) extract which employed human colon carcinoma (Caco-2) cell line and in vivo bioassays using animal models. …”
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Virulence, host-selective toxin production, and development of three Cochliobolus phytopathogens lacking the sfp-type 4'-phosphopantetheinyl transferase ppt1 by Mohd Zainudin, Nur Ain Izzati, Condon, Bradford, De Bruyne, Lieselotte, Poucke, Christof Van, Qing, Bi, Wei, Li, Hofte, Monica, Turgeon, B. Gillian

“…Deletion of the PPT1 gene, from the maize pathogen Cochliobolus heterostrophus and the rice pathogen Cochliobolus miyabeanus, yielded strains that were significantly reduced in virulence to their hosts. …”
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Thermal evaluation and simulation of glass wool/maerogel blanket by Jamnani, Bahador Dastorian

“…Awareness of this environmental concern has led to the rise in an effort to renew agricultural waste like RHA (rice husk ash) which is cheaper precursor or a simple method in ambient pressure. …”
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Variable intensity and fixed-size sampling plans: comparative analysis using simulated Nephotettix spp. (Homoptera: Cicadellidae) populations in wet paddy ecosystem in Malaysia by Mohd Rashid, Mansor, Syed Hassan, Syed Tajuddin, Ismail, Azhar, Alwi, Ahmad, Hussein, Mohd Yusof

“…This study compares the variable intensity sampling (VIS) and fixed-size sampling (FSS) plans for the green rice leafhopper (GLH), Nephotettix spp., in wet paddy ecosystem. …”
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Biochemical and molecular characterization of Pectobacterium carotovorum, the causal agent of soft rot in Peninsular Malaysia by Nazerian, Eisa

“…Moreover based on PCR amplification of the pectate lyase-encodinggene (pel) and universal rice primer, 16s rRNA analysis, analysis of the intergenic transcribed spacer region (16S-23S rRNA), and ITS-restriction fragment length polymorphism (ITS-RFLP), all isolates were identified as P. carotovorum subsp. carotovorum. …”
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Virulence, host-selective toxin production, and development of three Cochliobolus phytopathogens lacking the Sfp-type 4′-phosphopantetheinyl transferase Ppt1 by Mohd Zainudin, Nur Ain Izzati, Condon, Bradford, De Bruyne, Lieselotte, Van Poucke, Christof, Bi, Qing, Li, Wei, Höfte, Monica, Turgeon, B. Gillian

“…Deletion of the PPT1 gene, from the maize pathogen Cochliobolus heterostrophus and the rice pathogen Cochliobolus miyabeanus, yielded strains that were significantly reduced in virulence to their hosts. …”
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Impact of nitrification inhibitor with organic manure and urea on nitrogen dynamics and N2O emission in acid sulphate soil by Shamsuzzaman, Shordar Mohamed, Musa, Mohamed Hanafi, Abd. Wahid, Samsuri, Mohd Saud, Halimi, Begum, Masuda, Jantan, Nur Maisarah

“…The conducted experiment was two-level factorial with 4 N sources (N1 = 100% of N from urea, N2 = 75% of N from urea + 25% N from rice straw, N3 = 75% of N from urea + 25% of N from cow dung and N4 = 75% of N from urea + 25% of N from poultry dung) and two levels of NI (with and without DCD). …”
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Bio-potential of compost tea from agro-waste to suppress Choanephora cucurbitarum L. the causal pathogen of wet rot of okra by Siddiqui, Yasmeen, Meon, Sariah, Ismail, Mohd Razi, Rahmani, Mawardi

“…In vitro and in vivo experiments were carried out to determine the mechanisms involved in suppression of Choanephora cucurbitarum the causal pathogen of wet rot disease of okra by using the tea produced from agro-waste such as rice straw (RST) and empty fruit bunch (EFB) of oil palm composts. …”

Phytochemical constituents and bioassay-guided isolation of an anticandidal compound from albizia myrophylla benth by Adegoke, Damilola Samuel

“…Albizia myriophylla Benth is used as a remedy for cough, as an antidiabetic agent and as a starter culture in the preparation of rice beer. This study used a bioassay guided approach to investigate the anti-candidal properties of A. myriophylla and identify compound(s) responsible for the anti-candidal activity. …”
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Potential of Exserohilum Longirostratum Bioherbicide for Rottboellia Cochinchinensis by Ahmad, Azean

“…Although most of Exserohilum spp were reported as host to member of Poaceae, but E.longirostratum has a narrow host range, which include several weedy grass. Corn, rice and sugarcane showed resistant reaction while dicots were immune. …”
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Effects of feeding goats with Leucaena leucocephala and Manihot esculenta leaves supplemented diets on rumen fermentation profiles, urinary purine derivatives and rumen microbial p... by Harun, Nur Liyana Akmal, Alimon, Abdul Razak, Jahromi, Mohamed Faseleh, Samsudin, Anjas Asmara @ Ab Hadi

“…Seven treatment groups – T1:C/rice straw (RS) (40:60) (Control); T2:C/RS/leucaena leaves (40:45:15); T3:C/RS/leucaena leaves (40:30:30); T4: C/RS/leucaena leaves (40:15:45); T5:C/RS/cassava leaves (40:45:15); T6:C/RS/cassava leaves (40:30:30) and T7:C/RS/cassava leaves (40:15:45) – were used in this experiment. …”
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Ecto-and Endo-Parasites in Rodents and Shrews From Four Habitats in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia by Sithambaram, Paramasvaran

“…The rodents were captured alive from five urban sites in Kuala Lumpur, rice fields in Tanjung Karang, a coastal area in Port Dickson and a Primary Forest Reserve in Gombak, Selangor. …”
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Ecto-and Endo-parasites in rodents and shrews from four habitats in Selangor and Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia by Suthambaram, Paramasvaran

“…The rodents were captured alive from five urban sites in Kuala Lumpur, rice fields in Tanjung Karang, a coastal area in Port Dickson and a Primary Forest Reserve in Gombak, Selangor. …”
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Dietary carbohydrate requirement of lemon fin barb hybrid (Barbonymus gonionotus Bleeker 1849 ♀ X Hypsibarbus wetmorei Smith 1931 ♂) fingerlings by Aliyu, Sulaiman Muhammad

“…In Experiment II, five isonitrogenous (30% protein) and isolipid (4%) diets containing 35% carbohydrate with corn, tapioca and sago starches, and wheat and rice flour as carbohydrate starch source were tested. …”
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Physical and shielding protection parameterization of PbOZnO- B₂O₃-SiO₂ glass network by Razali, Nur Ain Nabilah, Mustafa, Iskandar Shahrim, Noor Azman, Nurul Zahirah, Mohamed Kamari, Halimah, Mat Hashim, Intan Sofea, Ahmad, Nurulshuhada, Norazam, Nur Afini, Che Asudin, Che Amira Shahira

“…It was successfully prepared using silicon dioxide (SiO2 99.37 %) as the network former, which was obtains from rice husk ash (RHA). The thickness of the prepared glass samples used during the measurement was 0.3, 0.4 and 0.5 cm. …”
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Inositol-6 phosphate inhibits the mTOR pathway and induces autophagy-mediated death in HT-29 colon cancer cells by Pandurangan, Ashok Kumar, Ismail, Salmiah, Mohd Esa, Norhaizan, Munusamy, Murugan A.

“…Inositol-6 phosphate (IP6) is enriched in rice bran and possesses many beneficial effects. …”
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Validation of gene and quantitative trait loci associated with Nilaparvata lugens Stål resistance in Oryza sativa L. cultivar Rathu Heenati by Md Yusoff, Ruziah

“…The use of resistant varieties has been recognized as more economical and environmental friendly approach to manage brown planthopper Nilaparvata lugens Stål (BPH) populations in the rice fields. Rathu Heenati has a broad spectrum resistance against BPH. …”
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