Enrichment of phenotype among biological forms of Anopheles stephensi Liston through establishment of isofemale lines

Abstract Background Vector management programs rely on knowledge of the biology and genetic make-up of mosquitoes.Anopheles stephensi is a major invasive urban malaria vector, distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Middle East, and has recently been operation igloo white expanding its range in Africa.With the existence of three biologic

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Evaluation of lime treatment in reducing tannin content and enhancing nutrient utilization of mangrove fruits (Sonneratia alba) as an animal feed ingredient

The use of lime water is thought to be able to increase the nutritional value of feed by reducing the tannin content.This study examined the effects of soaking with lime water (calcium hydroxide) on the nutritional quality of mangrove fruits (Sonneratia alba) as a ruminant feed ingredient.A factorial experimental design was employed, with mangrove

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A Comparative Evaluation of Visual, Refractive, and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Three Diffractive Trifocal Intraocular Lenses

Objective: To compare the visual, refractive, and patient-reported outcomes of eyes implanted with one of 3 trifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs).Methods: This is a cross-sectional, comparative, non-interventional study wherein subjects implanted with FineVision Micro F, AT LISA tri 839MP or AcrySof IQ PanOptix trifocal IOL after phacoemulsification w

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