Original Articles

1. Functional Feeding Group (FFG) of Aquatic Macroinvertebrate in Middle Reach of Kerian River Basin of North Malaysia Peninsula, by Nurul Huda Abdul and Che Salmah Md Rawi

2. Molecular Sexing of Southeast Asian Barn Owl, Tyto alba javanica, using Blood and Feather, by Shakinah Ravindran, Wai Kan Woo, Safwan Saufi, Wan Nur Amni, Noor Hisham Hamid, Cik Mohd Rizuan Zainal Abidin, Intan Ishak, Ghows Azzam and Hasber Salim

3. Biochemical Properties and Potential Application of Proteases from Alkalophilic Bacillus lehensis G1, by Noorul Aini Sulaiman, Nor Muhammad Mahadi and Nur Zazarina Ramly

4. IFN-γ Induction of Apolipoprotein A-I Expression is Mediated by NF-κB Signalling in HepG2 Cells, by Lui Siang Tong, Hong Kin Wong and Choy Hoong Chew

5. Taxonomic Significance of Petal and Sepal Micromorphological Characteristics in Some Justicia Nees (Acanthaceae) Species in Peninsular Malaysia, by Amirul-Aiman Ahmad Juhari, Noraini Talip, Che Nurul-Aini Che Amri, Siti Khaulah Abdul Razak, Nurul-Syahirah Mansur, Amalia Rusydi and Ruzi Abdul Rahman

6. Potential Protective Effects of Rice Seedling Extracts of a Malaysian Rice Variety, Biris, Against Doxorubicin-Induced Cytotoxicity, by Brandon Yeo Pei Hui, Mrinal Bhave and Siaw San Hwang

7. Susceptibility of Malaysian Tropical Bed Bug Cimex hemipterus (F.) (Hemiptera: Cimicidae) Populations to Deltamethrin and Propoxur Insecticides, by Zulaikha Zahran and Abdul Hafiz Ab Majid

8. Morphological and Molecular Characterization of Sumatra Disease of Clove in Central Java, Indonesia, by Bambang Trianom, Triwidodo Arwiyanto and Tri Joko

9. Antioxidant Activity of Spirulina platensis and Sea cucumber Stichopus hermanii in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rats, by Hema Aprilia Setyo Windari, Kustiariyah Tarman, Mega Safithri and Iriani Setyaningsih

10. Comparative Distribution of Small Mammals Diversity in Protected and Non-Protected Area of Peninsular Malaysia, by Julius William-Dee, Faisal Ali Anwarali Khan, Qhairil Rosli, Muhd Amsyari Morni, Isham Azhar, Lee Sim Lim, Roberta Chaya Tawie Tingga and Mohd Ridwan Abdul Rahman

11. Effect of Tourism and Sedimentation on Coral Cover and Community Structure, by Oscar Crehan, James Mair, Siang Hii Yii, Che Din Mohd Safuan and Zainudin Bachok

12. Food Preferences and Foraging Activity of Asian Weaver Ants, Oecophylla smaragdina (Fabricius) (Hymenoptera: Formicidae), by Marcela Pimid, Abu Hassan Ahmad, Kumara Thevan Krishnan and Joanna Scian

Short Communications

1. Pathotype Identification of Rice Blast Pathogen, Pyricularia oryzae Using Differential Varieties in Peninsular Malaysia, by Siti Norsuha Misman and Latiffah Zakaria

2. Reduced Expression of Glycerol-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (Gpdh) in Drosophila melanogaster pasha mutants Suggests A miRNAdependency in Its Regulation, by Najat Dzaki and Ghows Azzam

3. Alternative RNA Extraction Method in Vibrio vulnificus Infected Brown- Marbled Grouper, Epinephelus fuscoguttatus, by Fahmeeda Mohamad Jazamuddin, Wan Mohd Aizat, Hoe-Han Goh, Chen-Fei Low and Syarul Nataqain Baharum