Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology - 55 (5), 2012

Contents:

 Agriculture, Agribusiness and Biotechnology
    
 Changes in hyphal morphology due to chitosan treatment in some fungal species
Oliveira Junior, Enio Nazaré de; Melo, Itamar Soares de; Franco, Telma Teixeira

 Determination of optimal condition to obtain the bromelain from pineapple plants produced by micropropagation
Leite, Nadjma Souza; Lima, Aloísio André Bomfim de; Santana, José Carlos Curvelo; Lopes, Francisco Luiz Gumes; Lédo, Ana da Silva; Tambourgi, Elias Basile; Souza, Roberto Rodrigues de

 Endophytic fungi occurring in Ipomoea carnea tissues and their antimicrobial potentials
Tayung, Kumanand; Sarkar, Meenakshi; Baruah, Paran

 Germination, carbohydrate composition and vigor of cryopreserved Caesalpinia echinata seeds
Zanotti, Rafael Fonseca; Motta, Ludymila Brandao; Bragatto, Juliano; Labate, Carlos Alberto; Salomao, Antonieta Nassif; Vendrame, Wagner A.; Cuzzuol, Geraldo Rogerio Faustini

 Partial characterization of an inulinase produced by Aspergillus japonicus URM5633
Silva, Anna Carolina da; Queiroz, Alana Emilia Soares de França; Porto, Tatiana Souza; Spier, Michele Rigon; Soccol, Carlos Ricardo; Porto, Ana Lúcia Figueiredo; Souza-Motta, Cristina Maria; Moreira, Keila Aparecida

 Proximate composition, minerals and fatty acid composition of Juglans regia L. genotypes and cultivars grown in Turkey
Yerlikaya, Cemile; Yucel, Sevil; Erturk, Ümran; Korukluoglu, Mihriban

 Human and Animal Health
    
 Effect of probiotic administration on the immune response: a systematic review of experimental models in rats
Silva, Viviam de Oliveira; Foureaux, Renata de Carvalho; Araujo, Thiago Santos; Peconick, Ana Paula; Zangeronimo, Marcio Gilberto; Pereira, Luciano José

 Effect of oral supplementation of the linoleic and gammalinolenic acids on the diabetic pregnant rats
Consonni, Marcos; Damasceno, Débora Cristina; Kempinas, Wilma De Grava; Nassr, Azize Cristina Capelli; Volpato, Gustavo Tadeu; Dallaqua, Bruna; Iessi, Isabela Lovizutto; Saito, Felipe Hiroshi; Calderon, Iracema Mattos Paranhos; Rudge, Marilza Vieira Cunha

 Biological and Applied Sciences
    
 Correlation between the length and weight of Arius maculatus off the southwestern coast of Taiwan
Chu, Wu-Shan; Hou, Yi-You; Ueng, Yih-Tsong; Wang, Jiang-Ping

 Cuticle of 'Gala' and 'Galaxy' apples cultivars under different environmental conditions
Tessmer, Magda Andréia; Antoniolli, Lucimara Rogéria; Appezzato-da-Glória, Beatriz

 Floristic survey of the herbaceous-shrub layer of a gallery forest in Alto Paraíso de Goiás - GO, Brazil
Chaves, Eduardo; Soares-Silva, Lucia Helena

 Mortality of Oryzophagus oryzae (Costa Lima, 1936) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Spodoptera frugiperda (J E Smith, 1797) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Larvae Exposed to Bacillus thuringiensis and Extracts of Melia azedarach
Berlitz, Diouneia Lisiane; Azambuja, Aline Oliboni de; Sebben, Alessandra; Oliveira, Jaime Vargas de; Fiuza, Lidia Mariana

 Stage preference and functional response of Rhynocoris longifrons (Stal) (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) on three hemipteran cotton pests
Sahayaraj, Kitherian; Kalidas, Subramanian; Tomson, Majesh

 Food/Feed Science and Technology
    
 Fresh pasta production enriched with Spirulina platensis biomass
Lemes, Ailton Cesar; Takeuchi, Katiuchia Pereira; Carvalho, Joao Carlos Monteiro de; Danesi, Eliane Dalva Godoy

  Optimizing dehydration of apples Malus Domestica with fructo-oligosaccharide incorporation
Egea, Mariana Buranelo; Silva, Rui Sérgio Souza Ferreira da; Yamashita, Fábio; Borsato, Dionísio

 Influence of osmotic dehydration on ascorbic acid loss in pickled dry peppers (Capsicum chinense)
Silva, Tissiane Mayara da; Argandona, Eliana Janet Sanjinez; Madrona, Grasiele Scaramal; Moraes, Izabel Cristina Freitas; Haminiuk, Charles Windson Isidoro; Branco, Ivanise Guilherme

 Engineering, Technology and Techniques
    
 Evaluation of oat hull hemicellulosic hydrolysate fermentability employing Pichia stipitis
Chaud, Luciana Cristina Silveira; Silva, Débora Danielle Virgínio da; Mattos, Rafael Taino de; Felipe, Maria das Graças de Almeida

 Environmental Sciences
    
 Evaluation of microorganisms with sulfidogenic metabolic potential under anaerobic conditions
Sakamoto, Isabel Kimiko; Maintinguer, Sandra Imaculada; Hirasawa, Julia Sumiko; Adorno, Maria Angela Tallarico; Varesche, Maria Bernadete Amâncio

 Factors influencing crude oil biodegradation by Yarrowia lipolytica
Ferreira, Tatiana Felix; Coelho, Maria Alice Zarur; Rocha-Leao, Maria Helena Miguez da

 Production of amylase from Streptomyces sp. SLBA-08 strain using agro-industrial by-products
Santos, Édilla Ribeiro dos; Teles, Zozilene Nascimento Santos; Campos, Núria Mariana; Souza, Diogo Angeli Jacinto de; Bispo, Aline Simoes da Rocha; Nascimento, Rodrigo Pires do

  
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