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Biodegradation of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) using bacterial strains isolated from fresh bovine feces.

Cow Feces Bacteria Successfully Break Down HDPE Plastic Within 40 Days

A new study reveals that bacteria isolated from fresh bovine feces can degrade HDPE plastic within just 40 days, reducing its weight and altering its chemical structure. Learn how Brevibacillus parabrevis EVB2 and Bacillus velezensis EVB8 could support sustainable plastic waste management.

Aneknowledge November 23, 2025

Utilization of mixotrophically grown microalgae Thalassiosira sp. to increase the growth and health performance of Pacific white shrimp larvae (Penaeus vannamei).

Agriculture Emerging Science Environment

Mixotrophically Cultured Thalassiosira sp. Boosts Growth and Survival of Pacific White Shrimp Larvae

A new study shows that mixotrophically grown Thalassiosira sp., especially when cultivated with low-dose fructose, significantly improves survival, growth, and health performance of Pacific white shrimp larvae. Learn how optimized carbon sources enhance diatom nutrition and shrimp larval development.

Aneknowledge November 23, 2025

Rhizosphere-competent actinobacterial consortium alleviates salinity stress in tomato through plant growth-promoting traits and ACC deaminase activity.

Agriculture Biochemistry Emerging Science

Marine-Derived Actinobacteria Boost Tomato Salt Tolerance Through ACC Deaminase and Phytohormone Modulation

A new study reveals that rhizosphere-competent actinobacteria isolated from mangrove soils significantly improve tomato growth under 200 mM salinity by regulating ACC, phytohormones, and antioxidant metabolism. Discover how Streptomyces isolates #36 and #53 offer a sustainable strategy for salt-affected agriculture.

Aneknowledge November 22, 2025

Practical microalgal supplementation: reducing ammonia emission from manure in commercial layer production.

Agriculture Biochemistry Emerging Science

Microalgal Feed Additives Cut Ammonia Emissions in Laying Hen Production by Up to 78%

New research shows that dietary supplementation with compound microalgal powders can reduce ammonia emissions from laying hen manure by 40–78%. Spirulina-rich formulations performed best by reshaping manure microbiota, enhancing organic nitrogen retention, and suppressing ammonia-producing bacteria.

Aneknowledge November 22, 2025

Synergistic approaches to soil remediation: engineered biochar and microbial interactions for climate-resilient remediation.

Agriculture Biochar Emerging Science

Engineered Biochar and Microbial Synergy Emerge as Next-Generation Solution for Climate-Resilient Soil Remediation

A new 2025 review highlights how engineered biochar—enhanced with nanoparticles and microbial augmentation—offers a climate-resilient solution for removing heavy metals and organic pollutants while restoring soil health. Learn how biochar-microbe synergy can transform future remediation strategies.

Aneknowledge November 22, 2025

Pre-harvest spermine application influences ripening, yield and quality attributes of Litchi (Litchi chinensis Sonn.) cv. Deshi.

Agriculture Biochemistry Emerging Science

Pre-Harvest Spermine Spray Can Dramatically Boost Litchi Yield, Shelf Life, and Nutritional Quality

A new study reveals that pre-harvest application of spermine significantly delays ripening, enhances fruit colour, increases yield, and improves the biochemical quality of Litchi cv. Deshi. Learn how a simple spray can reduce browning, boost antioxidants, and extend marketability.

Aneknowledge November 21, 2025

Exogenous Calcium Chloride and Chitosan Improved Postharvest Quality and Storability of Mango cv. ‘Mallika’.

Agriculture Biochemistry Emerging Science

Preharvest Calcium Chloride and Chitosan Sprays Dramatically Extend Shelf Life of ‘Mallika’ Mango

A new study shows that preharvest sprays of calcium chloride and chitosan significantly improve the postharvest quality and shelf life of ‘Mallika’ mangoes, reducing weight loss and decay while maintaining sugars, acidity, antioxidants, and sensory quality.

Aneknowledge November 21, 2025

Bioremediation of mercury and cadmium using marine Streptomyces sp. K13: biosorption, bioreactor and its toxicity studies.

Agriculture Biochemistry Biodiversity

Marine Streptomyces sp. K13 Emerges as a Powerful Eco-Friendly Solution for Mercury and Cadmium Pollution

A new study reveals that marine Streptomyces sp. K13, isolated from Tamil Nadu’s coast, can remove up to 76% mercury and 73% cadmium through biosorption, EPS production, and bioreactor-based detoxification — offering a promising eco-friendly solution for heavy metal pollution.

Aneknowledge November 21, 2025

Simplified enzyme activity-based screening of microorganisms from Korean fermented foods for food-waste decomposition.

Agriculture Bacillus Biochemistry

New Korean Fermented-Food Bacteria Breakthrough Offers Faster, Cleaner Food-Waste Decomposition

A new study identifies Bacillus strains from Korean fermented foods that rapidly degrade food waste using simplified enzyme-activity screening methods.

Aneknowledge November 20, 2025

Polyhydroxybutyrates Production by Azospirillum brasilense as a Microalgal Growth Promotion Trait During CO2 Fixation from Biogas.

Agriculture Biochemistry Emerging Science

PHB-Producing Azospirillum brasilense Boosts Microalgal Performance During Biogas CO₂ Fixation

A new study reveals that Azospirillum brasilense accumulates high levels of PHB and enhances carbon-fixation metabolism in Chlorella sorokiniana under biogas conditions, offering strong potential for sustainable biogas upgrading and microalgal biotechnology.

Aneknowledge November 20, 2025