Journal of the Malaysian Society of Applied Biology
Cover : "Microscopic images of white blood cells under 1000x magnification from wild-nesting green turtles at Chagar Hutang Turtle Sanctuary, Pulau Redang". Photo courtesy of Mohd Uzair Rusli.
Guest Editors
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Mariam Taib, Assoc. Prof. Dr. John Tang Yew Huat and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ma Nyuk Ling
Research Articles
Biodegradation of azo dye (Reactive Green 19) by Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from textile effluent
Badrul Khalid Ariffin and Fazilah Ariffin
| Abstract | Full Text PDF ( 305 KB)| pp. 1|
The effects of dimmer controlled atmospheric pressure plasma jet to the biophysical structures of HeLa cells
Chin Fhong Soon, Nafarizal Nayan, Naznin Sultana, Marlia Morsin, Gim Pao Lim, Nyuk Ling Ma, Elfa Rizan Rizon and Kian Sek Tee
| Abstract | Full Text PDF ( 885 KB)| pp. 9|
Antioxidant activity of bioactive peptide derived from Pekin duck feet gelatin hydrolysate
Fatin Arina Mohd Zain, Norshazila Shahidan, Nurul Huda, Zarinah Zakaria and Abdi Wira Septama
| Abstract | Full Text PDF ( 142 KB)| pp. 19|
Hematology, blood gases and biochemistry profiles of wild-nesting sea turtles in Terengganu, Malaysia
Syamsyahidah Samsol, Mohd Effendy Abd Wahid, Tsung-Hsien Li and Mohd Uzair Rusli
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (202 KB)| pp. 25|
The growth responses of orchid, Phalaenopsis hybrid to the inoculation of Rhizoctonia solani
Norhayati Yusuf, Nurul Aliaa Idris and Zalifah Katman
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (420 KB)| pp. 33|
Oceanic dispersal model of green turtle hatchlings in the South China Sea
Nadhirah Syafiqah Suhaimi, Nurul Rabitah Daud, Mohd Fadzil Akhir and Mohd Uzair Rusli
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (626 KB)| pp. 41|
Effects of betaine-rich Nano fertilizer in improving physiology of Zea mays var. saccharata and Arabidopsis thaliana under salt stress
Fadzil Suhaimi Fadzillah Adibah, Md Sarwar Jahan, Hasan Nudin Nur Fatihah, Nadiawati Alias and Mohammad Moneruzzaman Khandaker
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (137 KB)| pp. 57|
Antioxidative enzymes activity of Chlorella vulgaris (UMT-M1) in response to IC50 of Pb2+ and Hg2+
Hazlina Ahamad Zakeri, Siti Zulaikha Razak and Hanis Hazwani Hasmudin
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (100 KB)| pp. 63|
Effect of hot water treatment with calcium dips on postharvest quality of tomato
Wong Jing Hao, Iffah Hazirah Mohd Nawi and Nor Idzwana Mohd Idris
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (147 KB)| pp. 71|
Effects of various carbon precursors combination in regulating the molar fraction of P(3HB-co-4HB) using locally
isolated Cupriavidus sp. TMT11
Jun Meng Chai, Shaliny Hari Rama Krishnan, Vincent Tan Yee Hang, Hanis Athirah Mohd Hamdan, Nurul Nadhirah Ruzelan and Sevakumaran Vigneswari
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (260 KB)| pp. 79|
Commercial eye drops triggers necrotic effect in Acanthamoeba sp.
Fatimah Hashim, Nur A’fiefah Binti Mohd Zulkeffli, Zafirah Najwa Zainal Abidin, Muhamad Fairus Noor Hassim and Ramesh Kumar Santhanam
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (317 KB)| pp. 85|
Effect of different solvents and temperatures of extraction on citral concentration and antioxidant properties of freeze-dried lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) powder’s extract
Faridah Yahya, Tay Wei Teng and Nor Hayati Ibrahim
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (197 KB)| pp. 91|
Pea crab distribution and its morphological characteristics studied in bivalves from Setiu Wetlands, Terengganu
Nor Omaima Harun, Nik Nur Shahiera Che Abdullah and MHD Ikhwanuddin Abdullah
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (954 KB)| pp. 99|
Evaluation of phytochemical and antibacterial properties of white mulberry (Morus alba)
Nurul Huda Abdul Wahab, Hoy Zhen Hao and Suzana Misbah
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (65 KB)| pp. 107|
Trichoderma atroviride isolated from mangroves of the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia exhibited high tolerance against heavy metal cadmium
Siti Athirah Mohamad Jamali, Noor Afiza Badaluddin, Syarul Nataqain Baharum, Jamilah Mohd Salim, Aziz Ahmad and Mariam Taib
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (1,719 KB)| pp. 113|
Phytic acid content and digestibility of coconut residues derived-proteins after solid-state fermentation by Aspergillus awamori
Aizat Mohd-Razali, Masduki Mohamad Morni, Mariam Taib and Aziz Ahmad
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (113 KB)| pp. 121|
Effect of different types and concentration of rooting hormones on Momordica cochinensis (Gac fruit) root vine cuttings
Azimah Hamidon, Ramisah M. Shah, Razifah Mohd Razali and Suhaizan Lob
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (171KB)| pp. 127|
Comparison of seven housekeeping genes expression in microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris) grown under nitrogen limited condition
Jessreen Tega, Nor ‘Awatif Che Soh, Siti Nurul Amira Noor Azman, Cha Thye San and Malinna Jusoh
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (128KB)| pp. 133|
Association between root complexity of Rhizophora apiculata and sedimentation at Pantai Kelanang, Selangor
Nuraqilah Yusra Raheman, Raihan Mohd Nordin, Maizah Abdullah and Muhamad Fairus Noor Hassim
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (719KB)| pp. 141|
Isolation and Nile Red screening of indigenous microalgae species from Pahang lakes as potential lipid source in aquaculture feed
Muhammad Faiz Zakaria, Noorazilah Haris, Mohd Effendy Abd Wahid, Tomoyo Katayama and Malinna Jusoh
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (712KB)| pp. 149|
Pedometer-measured walking steps and levels of physical activity: A study in Kuala Nerus, Terengganu
Nur Afifah Muhamad Asri, Asma’ Ali, Siti Nur ‘Afifah Jaafar, Abbe Maleyki Mhd Jalil and Khairil Shazmin Kamarudin
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (58KB)| pp. 157|
Isolation and characterization of high ambient electromagnetic radiation (EMR) bacteria
Noor Afiza Badaluddin, Seet Yong Yin, Roslan Umar, Nor Hazmin Sabri, Nurul Syafiqah Hasshim, Mohammad Khairuddin Ali and A. Rashad Mohamed
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (126KB)| pp. 165|
Diet quality and cognitive performance of fishermen’s children in selected region of Terengganu, Malaysia: A cross-sectional study
Asma’ Ali, Nurul Nabilah Wagimin, Noor Salihah Zakaria, Khairil Shazmin Kamarudin and Hayati Mohd Yusof
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (62KB)| pp. 173|
Presence of foliar diseases caused by fungi in mangroves on the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia
Sahibu, A., Siti Nordahliawate, M.S.S. and Abdullah, M.M.
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (611KB)| pp. 181|
Compliance of selected stingless bee honey in Kelantan according to Malaysian Standard (MS) 2683:2017
Noor Hafizoh Saidan, Norsyahira Roslan, Nur Rahiiqin Maktuum Baharuddin,Mohd Shahrul Ridzuan Hamil and Kumara Thevan Krishnan
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (53KB)| pp. 187|
Physical-chemical parameters in relation to fish assemblages in the East Coast of Peninsular Malaysia
Siti Tafzimeriam Sheikh Abdul Kadir, Noratikah Ab. Manaf, Ahmad Nazila Ali, Nur Fatiha Che Wail, Joseph Anak Bidai, Hazrul Ahmad, Che Mohd Kamarul Anuar Che Abdullah, Mohd Nasir Mohamad, Muhammad Fahmi Ahmad, Amirrudin Ahmad, Zainudin Bachok, Hiroyuki Motomura, Mohd Lokman Husain, Mohd Azmi Ambak and Mazlan Abd Ghaffar
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (77KB)| pp. 193|
Effects of drying methods and solvents on phenolic and flavonoids content, DPPH radical scavenging and alpha-glucosidase activities of Aquilaria leaves extract
Wan Ahmad Wan-Nadilah, Dailami Abdul Ghani, Muhammad Syafiq Abd Jalil, Abdul Manaf Ali, Wan Nur Amalina Wan Mamat and Nor Hasima Mahmod
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (61KB)| pp. 201|
Effects of pure and fake honey on glucose and lipid profile in vitro and in vivo study
Muhammad Faiz Zulkifli, Suhana Samat, Nurul Shahirah Mohd Azam, Francis Kanyan Enchang, Abdullah Abd Razak, Fuzina Nor Hussein and Wan Iryani Wan Ismail
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (66KB)| pp. 207|
Foliar sprayed-silicon to induce defense-related enzymatic activity against Pyricularia oryzae infection in aerobic rice
Lee Chuen Ng, Zahari Nura Adila, Elham Mohd Shahrul Hafiz, Ahmad Aziz and Mohd Razi Ismail
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (407KB)| pp. 213|
Aqueous extract emulsifying ointment of Marphysa moribidii (Annelida: Polychaeta) increases collagen deposition in wound healing model at low concentration
Logeiswariy Perumal, Nor ‘Awatif Che Soh, Hannah Syahirah Rapi, Suvik Assaw, Mohammad Ameerul Amin Bakar @ Omar, Izwandy Idris and Wan Iryani Wan Ismail
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (1,473KB)| pp. 223|
Qualitative and quantitative of phytochemical analysis of Malaysian Euphorbia milii (Euphorbiaceae) and its antioxidant activities
Nur Syafika Amani Abd. Mutalib, Norhayati Yusuf, Asnuzilawati Asari, Ahmad Nazif Aziz and Nurul Huda Abdul Wahab
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (252KB)| pp. 233|
Antifungal activity of extracts against Colletotrichum species in harvested chili
Nurul Faziha Ibrahim, Wong Kah Yin, Nur Hadina Saleh, Fauziah Tufail Ahmad and Suhaizan Lob
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (385KB)| pp. 241|
Effects of kaffir lime peel extract and ginger extract on the postharvest quality of tomato
Nurul Faziha Ibrahim, Nur Fazleen Syuhada Rostam, Nor Amira Izati Nor Azman and Shamsul Bahri Abdul Razak
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (130KB)| pp. 247|
Antifungal properties of water extract propolis coating against anthracnose (Colletotrichum gloeosporioides) on strawberry (Fragaria anannassa)
Nurul Athirah Omar, Siti Nordahliawate Mohamed Sidique and Fauziah Tufail Ahmad
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (556KB)| pp. 253
Hydrogen peroxide promotes human skin fibroblast cells migration and proliferation at lower dose via VEGF-alpha AND TGF-alpha gene expression
Nur Syakirah Mahamad Aziz, Johnson Stanslas and Nurul Huda Abd Kadir
| Abstract | Full Text PDF (591KB)| pp. 261
Research Note
Toxicity determination of cinnamon oil-infused Aloe vera edible coating matrix on normal human lung fibroblast MRC-5 cells
Razifah Mohd Razali, Nurul Huda Abdul Kadir, Maziah Mohd Ghazaly, Keisheni Ganeson, Raseetha Vani Siva Manikam and Nurfarhah Hasanah Jamaludin
| Abstract | Full Text PDF ( 77 KB)| pp. 267|
