Interplay between Carotenoids, Abscisic Acid and Jasmonate Guides the Compatible Rice-Meloidogyne graminicola Interaction

In this study, we have characterized the role of carotenoids and chlorophyll in the compatible interaction between the sedentary root knot nematode (RKN) Meloidogyne graminicola and the monocot model plant rice (Oryza sativa).Previous transcriptome data showed a differential expression of carotenoid and chlorophyll biosynthesis genes in nematode-in

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Thermal Analysis of an Industrial Furnace

Industries, which are mainly responsible for high energy Flush Mount consumption, need to invest in research projects in order to develop new managing systems for rational energy use, and to tackle the devastating effects of climate change caused by human behavior.The study described in this paper concerns the forging industry, where the production

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Self-Esteem, job motivation, behaviour and performance nexus among electrical installation and maintenance work teachers in technical colleges

The study investigated the moderating roles of self-esteem and gender in the relationship among job motivation, job behaviour and job performance of electrical installation teachers in Technical Colleges, Nigeria.The study adopted correlational design in conducting the research.The study was guided by four hypotheses.The population for the study wa

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