EKB Journal Management System

1.

Nutritional and Medicinal Potential of Bottle Gourd (Lageneria siceraria): A Mini Review

Pages 1-10
Mohd D. Ahmad; Imran Ahmad; Ghadir El-Chaghaby; Sayed Rashad

2.

Isolation, Characterization and Identification of Active Antifungal Compound from the Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Pluchea dioscoridis

Pages 11-20
Metwally Metwally; Hanan Mubarak; Ahmed Gamea; Nessma Elzawawy

3.

Assessment of Variation and Stability Parameters of Five Quinoa Genotypes under Drought Stress Conditions

Pages 21-30
Ayman E. Badran

4.

Ficoxylon fusiforme (Moraceae), a New Species from Upper Cretaceous Nubian Sandstone in Southern Egypt

Pages 31-44
Zainab M. El-Noamani

5.

Biological and Chemical Control of Some Tomato Fungal Diseases

Pages 45-58
Salwa M. Abdel Rahman; Hoda Yusef; Jana Halawi

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Potential Adoption of the F2 Generation of Some TYLCV-Resistant Tomato Hybrids for Commercial Production under Natural Field Infection

Pages 59-72
Ahmed A. Hassan; Khaled E.A. Abdel-Ati; Ahmed M.A. Mahmoud; Hassan A.A. Mohamed

7.

Prevalence of Inducible Clindamycin Resistance and Nanotechnological Control of Staphylococcus aureus<.i> Clinical Isolates

Pages 73-84
Youssef E. Abdelmawgoud; Walaa Abd El- Latif; Nouran K. Fawzy; Sherif M. Elnagdy

8.

Variations in Achene Traits, Germination, and Seedling Growth of Pluchea dioscoridis (L.) DC. as Affected by Maternal Climatic Aridity

Pages 85-96
Raghda H. Shahda; Magdy El-Bana; Mona M. El Bous; Mohamed S. Zaghloul

9.

Impact of Slight Changes in Water Potential of Culture Media on in vitro Shoot Multiplication, Esterase, and Protein Patterns of Simmondsia chinensis L.

Pages 97-111
Ahmed M. Hassanein; A. Galal; G. Saad; D.M. Soltan

10.

Phytoplankton Composition in Relation to Its Nutritional Value in Burullus Lagoon, Egypt

Pages 113-130
Hesham M. Abd El Fatah; Shymaa S. Zaher; Howayda H. Abd El-Hady; Dina M. Ali

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Influence of Local Isolates of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi on Growth and Physiological Performance in Zea mays Grown in Phosphorus-deficient Calcareous Soil

Pages 131-148
Amel Tammam; Weam El-Aggan; Hala Badry; Reda Abou-Shanab; Soha El-Sawy

12.

Ex-situ Conservation of the Micro and Macro Flora of Omayed Biosphere Reserve (OBR): A Survey Report

Pages 149-158
Sahar I.A. El-Sakaty; M. Magdy; S.M. Rizk; A. Hashim; M.F. Abu-Elhamd; S. Y. Elateek

13.

Barcoding of Some Plant Species Using the rbcL Gene in the Mediterranean Oolitic Sand Dunes West of Alexandria, Egypt

Pages 159-168
Ahmed S. Fouad; Azza B. Hamed; Wafaa M. Amer; Rehab M. Hafez

14.

Extraction and Purification of Lovastatin from the Edible Mushroom Laetiporus sulphureus and its Antioxidant Activity

Pages 169-175
Othman A. Mahmoud; Shimal Y. Abdel_Hadi

15.

Evaluating the Potential Use of Four Tree Species in the Greenbelts to Mitigate the Cement Air Pollution in Egypt

Pages 177-196
Omar Elawa; Tarek M. Galal; Nasser M. Abdelatif; Emad A. Farahat

16.

Biochemical Activity of Propolis Alcoholic Extracts against Fusarium oxysporum hm89

Pages 197-212
Neveen M. Khalil; Hala M. Ali; Ahmed E. Ibrahim

17.

Antimicrobial and In vitroDillenia indica L.

Pages 213-226
Islam I. Lashin; Mohamed S. Aref; Esam M. Abd El-Kader; Essam A. Heussin; Emad El- Din A. Ewais

18.

Expression Patterns of Drought-related miRNAs in Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) under Drought Stress

Pages 227-240
Reda M. Gaafar; Maha M. Seyam; Adel R. El-Shanshory

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Changes in Bitter Fennel Essential Oils Exposed to Foliar Spray with L-Phenylalanine

Pages 241-253
Ahmed A.A. Elsayed; Ahmed E. El-Gohary; Khalid A. Khalid; Aisha M.A. Ahmed

20.

Seasonal Variation in the Secondary Metabolites and Antimicrobial Activity of Plantago major L. from Egyptian Heterogenic Habitats

Pages 255-273
Manar A. Soliman; Tarek M. Galal; Mona A. Naeim; Ahmed A. Khalafallah

21.

Improving Productivity of Some Bread Wheat Cultivars under Water Deficit Stress Using Endophytic Bacillus sp. NGB-WhE3

Pages 275-290
Fayrouz H. Abd El-Megeed; Mohamed Mohiy