CHROMOSOME NUMBER IN BRAZILIAN GERMPLASM ACCESSIONS OF PASPALUM HYDROPHILUM, P. MODESTUM AND P. PALUSTRE (GRAMINEAE; PANICEAE)

Chromosome number in Brazilian germplasm accessions of Paspalum hydrophilum, P. modestum and P. palustre (Gramineae; Paniceae)

This paper compiles results of chromosome counts of Paspalum hydrophilum, P.modestum and P.palustre.Four Brazilian accessions of P.modestum have shown 2n = 2x = 20 chromosomes, a number already found in one accession from Argentina and in two from Brazil.Three other Brazilian accessions showed tetraploid level (2n = 4x Moka Pot = 40), which was pre

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Oral Health Awareness and Practices of School Going Children Aged 11 to 16 Years in a Squatter Settlement of Karachi

Objective: To assess the awareness and practices of school going children aged 11 to 16 years regarding oral health and hygiene in a squatter settlement of Karachi.Methods: Data of this cross sectional study was collected by self administered questionnaire from school students of Gulshan e Calcium Sikanderabad, a squatter settlement in Karachi.Samp

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Dengue virus and the host innate immune response

Abstract Dengue virus (DENV) is a mosquito-borne Flavivirus that is endemic in many tropical and sub-tropical countries where the Pet Training Aids transmission vectors Aedes spp.mosquitoes resides.There are four serotypes of the virus.Each serotype is antigenically different, meaning they elicit heterologous antibodies.Infection with one serotype

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