Frontiers in Environmental Microbiology

Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2024

  • Research Article

    Identification of Microflora Associated with Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Seeds and Its Impact on Physical Impairment on Seeds Germination Percentages

    Leta Ajema Gebisa*, Wodimagegnehu G/Tsadik

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 54-60
    Received: 30 September 2024
    Accepted: 25 October 2024
    Published: 13 November 2024
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    Abstract: This study was to investigate the incidence of seed-borne fungi on the groundnut seeds isolate and identify the seed-borne fungi associated with some of groundnut seeds and obtain information on the pathological effect of these fungi on the peanut seed germination. The results of these investigations revealed the existence of four notable seed-born... Show More
  • Research Article

    Evaluation of the Efficiency of Different Biotechnical Techniques for the Control of Varroa Mite in Eastern Amhara

    Alemu Tsegaye, Ertiban Desale*, Agazhe Tsegaye, Meressa Lemma, Ayalew Grmay, Addisu Bihonegn, Yesuf Ibrahim

    Issue: Volume 10, Issue 3, September 2024
    Pages: 61-65
    Received: 8 August 2024
    Accepted: 20 November 2024
    Published: 7 December 2024
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    Abstract: This study was conduct to investigate the efficiency of certain botanical smokes against Varroa mite. In the field, four botanical smokes (Cordia Africana, Terminallia, Tobacco, Barley + Olea leaf smoke) and two control groups (Sticky bottom board only and without sticky bottom board and untreated) were tested as control agents against the parasite... Show More