August issue of ALS is now published. This time, we have featured articles exploring use of Artificial Intelligence in plant disease identification; How N-acetyle cystiene effects mesenchymal stem cells; Anticancer screening of medicinal phytochemicals; A comprehensive review on success of CRISPR plant editing technology; and an interesting commentary on hot debate regarding glyphosate safety. Enjoy reading.
Volume 4, Issue 4 (25 August 2017)
In-Focus
Plant genome editing using engineered nucleases and success of CRISPR/Cas9 system
Moon Sajid, Zohaib Hassan, Ghulam Hussain Sehrai, Muhammad Adeel Rana, Holger Puchta, Abdul QayyumRao
Health
Wajahat Khan, Usman Ali Ashfaq, Sadia Aslam, Sidra Saif, Tehzeeb Aslam, Kishver Tusleem, Arooma Maryam, Muhammad Tahir ul Qamar
Glyphosate: cancerous or not? Perspectives from both ends of the debate
Syeda Aamna Hassan, Farwa Akhlaq, Muhammad Tayyab, Ali Raza Awan, Sehrish Firyal, Waqas Ahmad Khan, Rashid Saif, Muhammad Wasim
Molecular Biology
Fatima Ali, Abdu Ur Rehman Qadir, Nishat Fatima, Nadia Wajid
Agriculture
A comparative analysis of machine learning approaches for plant disease identification
Hidayat ur Rahman, Nadeem Jabbar Ch, SanaUllah Manzoor, Fahad Najeeb, Muhammad Yasir Siddique, Rafaqat Alam Khan