American Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2024

  • Research/Technical Note

    Effect of Productive Tillers on Seed Yield and Seed Quality of Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) Varieties in Assosa District, Western Ethiopia

    Fekede Tena Ayana, Mosisa Tolosa*

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2024
    Pages: 40-47
    Received: 26 March 2024
    Accepted: 18 April 2024
    Published: 10 May 2024
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    Abstract: Poor management of sorghum tillers is a significant problem in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia, affecting seed yield and quality. An experiment was conducted to determine the impact of sorghum productive tillers on seed yield and quality. The study involved two Sorghum varieties (Assosa-1 and Adukara) and three plant types per spot. The tr... Show More
  • Research Article

    A Fast, Simple and Low-cost DNA Extraction Protocol from Common Ants and Beetles for Multiple Molecular Applications

    Wang Jiaying, Cui Junxia, Liu Li, Wang Yuanjing, Yan Shuyi, Chen Xianfeng*

    Issue: Volume 12, Issue 3, June 2024
    Pages: 48-55
    Received: 14 April 2024
    Accepted: 27 April 2024
    Published: 17 May 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.bio.20241203.12
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    Abstract: The rapid development of molecular biology tools in insect systematics, invasion research, evolutionary ecology and biodiversity analysis has led to faster and greater progress in understanding insect behavior and biology. Efficient DNA extraction is the foremost step and serves as the vital foundation. Several rapid DNA extraction methods have bee... Show More