Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology - 55 (2), 2012

Contents:

Agriculture, Agribusiness and Biotechnology
    
 Antimicrobial effect of a crude sulfated polysaccharide from the red seaweed Gracilaria ornata
Amorim, Rodrigo das Neves dos Santos; Rodrigues, José Ariévilo Gurgel; Holanda, Márjory Lima; Quinderé, Ana Luíza Gomes; Paula, Regina Célia Monteiro de; Melo, Vânia Maria Maciel; Benevides, Norma Maria Barros

 Fed batch enzymatic saccharification of food waste improves the sugar concentration in the hydrolysates and eventually the ethanol fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae H058
Yan, Shoubao; Yao, Jianming; Yao, Liming; Zhi, Zhijun; Chen, Xiangsong; Wu, Jingyong

 Grape quality mapping for vineyard differential harvesting
Santos, Antonio Odair; Wample, Robert L.; Sachidhanantham, Sivakumar; Kaye, Oren

 Longevity of Epidendrum ibaguense inflorescences influenced by the storage temperature and ethylene inhibitor
Santos, Joice Simone dos; Finger, Fernando Luiz; Mapeli, Ana Maria; Karsten, Juliane; Mendes, Teresa Drummond Correia; Barbosa, José Geraldo

 Native-plant hosts of Meloidogyne spp. from Western Paraná, Brazil
Antes, Vanessa A.; Comerlato, Anna P.; Schuelter, Adílson Ricken; Carneiro, Regina M.D.G.; Furlanetto, Cleber

 Performance of maize landrace under no-till as affected by the organic and mineral fertilizers
Caires, Eduardo Fávero; Joris, Helio Antonio Wood; Churka, Susana; Zardo Filho, Renato

 Human and Animal Health
    
 Aspects on the catalysis of lipase from porcine pancreas (type VI-s) in aqueous media: development of ion-pairs
Kokkinou, Marina; Theodorou, Leonidas G.; Papamichael, Emmanuel M.

 Analysis of masseter muscle tension through electromyography among residents of the city of Buenos Aires - Argentina
Pinto, Marcus Vinícius de Mello; Pereira Jr, Francisco José; Scaglione, Guilhermo Mario; Santos-Filho, Sebastiao David; Silva, Cristiane Martins da; Silva, Marco Antônio Guimaraes da; Rocha, Lamara Laguardia Valente; Gonçalves, Reggiani Vilela

 Evaluation of cell proliferation and apoptosis in placentas of rats with severe diabetes
Rudge, Marilza Vieira Cunha; Costa, Elaine; Barbisan, Luis Fernando; Damasceno, Débora Cristina; Bueno, Aline; Saito, Felipe Hiroshi; Calderon, Iracema Mattos Paranhos; Rodrigues, Marcela Marcondes Pinto

 Neonatally induced diabetes: liver glycogen storage in pregnant rats
Iessi, Isabela Lovizutto; Bueno, Aline; Sinzato, Yuri Karen; Spada, Ana Paula Machado; Rudge, Marilza Vieira Cunha; Heubel, Marice Thereza Correa Domingues; Damasceno, Débora Cristina

 Sodium fluoride does not alter sperm production or sperm morphology in rats
Chioca, Lea Rosa; Müller, Juliane Centeno; Boareto, Ana Cláudia; Andreatini, Roberto; Dalsenter, Paulo Roberto

 The effect of losartan on angiotensin II-induced cell proliferation in a rat aorta smooth muscle cell line
Tambelline, Natália; Oliveira, Karen; Olchanheski Junior, Luiz Renato; Sordi, Regina; Otuki, Michel Fleith; Favero, Giovani Marino; Fernandes, Daniel

 Biological and Applied Sciences
    
 Cefuroxime axetil loaded gastroretentive floating tabletsbased on hydrophilic polymers: preparation and in vitro evaluation
Mohapatra, Snehamayee; KumarKar, Rajat; Mohapatra, Debendra Kumar; Sahoo, Sunit Kumar; Barik, Bhakti Bhusan

 Comparison of diversity indices applied to macrophyte incidence-based data
Evangelista, Heloísa Beatriz Antoniazi; Thomaz, Sidinei Magela; Evangelista, Luiz Roberto

 Effectiveness of estradiol valerate on sex reversion in Astyanax altiparanae (Characiformes, Characidae)
Bem, Jaqueline Cristina de; Fontanetti, Carmem Silvia; Senhorini, José Augusto; Parise-Maltempi, Patricia Pasquali

 Effect of PONNEEM# on Spodoptera litura (Fab.) and its compatibility with Trichogramma chilonis Ishii
Packiam, Soosaimanickam Maria; Ignacimuthu, Savarimuthu

 Potential of Tyrophagus putrescentiae (Schrank) (Astigmata: Acaridae) for the Biological Control of Lasioderma serricorne (F.) (Coleoptera: Anobiidae)
Canevari, Glauco da Cruz; Rezende, Fernanda; Silva, Rafael Braga da; Faroni, Leda Rita D'Antonino; Zanuncio, José Cola; Papadopoulou, Smaro; Serrao, José Eduardo

 Quality Control of Trichogramma atopovirilia and Trichogramma pretiosum (Hym.: Trichogrammatidae) adults reared under laboratory conditions
Soares, Marcus Alvarenga; Leite, Germano Leao Demolin; Zanuncio, José Cola; Sá, Veríssimo Gibran Mendes de; Ferreira, Cleidson Soares; Rocha, Silma Leite; Pires, Evaldo Martins; Serrao, José Eduardo

 Food/Feed Science and Technology
    
 The occurrence of aflatoxin B1 contamination in peanuts and peanut products marketed in southern Brazil
Hoeltz, Michele; Einloft, Tiago Centeno; Oldoni, Verônica Possebon; Dottori, Horacio Alberto; Noll, Isa Beatriz

 Engineering, Technology and Techniques
    
 Rapid yeast DNA extraction by boiling and freeze-thawing without using chemical reagents and DNA purification
Silva, Gildo Almeida da; Bernardi, Taís Letícia; Schaker, Patrícia Dayane Carvalho; Menegotto, Morgana; Valente, Patricia


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