Green grams are the most valuable pulse crops in terms of plant-based protein, dietary fiber, and various phytochemicals. Although green gram is found susceptible to the soil-borne fungus Macrophomina phaseolina (Tassi) Goid, it leads to severe root-rot disease and causes a signi...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2024/v34i61447
Shahziya Shah, Farooz Ahmad Bhat, Tasaduq Hussain Shah, Irfan Ahmad, Bilal Ahmad Bhat, Syed Talia Mushtaq, Adnan Amin, Ishrat Mohd, Asim Bazaz, Hilal Ahmad Bhat, Aahali Jahan, Ifra Rashid, Mehak Hafeez & Shahida Mohi-ud-din·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
The present study evaluated the effect of different stocking densities on selected water-quality parameters in the culture medium of common carp, Cyprinus carpio var. communis. The experiment was conducted for 90 days using four stocking-density treatments: T₁ (3.7 kg m⁻³), T₂ (6...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74141
Toll-like receptors (TLR) are one of the most-studied receptors for their role in innate immunity. TLRs are reported to binds with conserved pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPS). TLRs and PAMPS interaction leads to several downstream proteins' activation, which further...
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Research Article10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i44A32587
B. L. Santhosh, Waghmare Vijaykumar Veerappa, V Mamtha, Sridhar Krishnaswami, V. Sanjivkumar, Irfan Ahmad & A Mounik·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2026
Endophytic microorganisms—bacteria and fungi that colonise internal plant tissues without inducing overt disease—are a functionally important and still partly hidden component of the plant microbiome. Advances in cultivation-independent methods and multi-omics technologies have,...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i71153
Saima Andleeb, Ishrat Mohd, Oyas Ahmad Asimi, Azra Shah, Durdana Qazi, Mehak Hafeez, Asim Iqbal Bazaaz, Fiba Arif, Arash Bazaz, Anees Fatima & Irfan Ahmad·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2026
Carotenoids are natural pigments abundant in fruits and vegetables, playing a vital role in the aquaculture industry. Traditionally, aquafeed has relied on terrestrial plants for carotenoid supplementation, enhancing fish coloration while providing antioxidative benefits, boostin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i41085
Azra Shah, Mehak Hafeez, Arsh Bazaz, Asim Iqbal Bazaz, Saima Andleeb, Durdana Qazi, Fiba Arif, Mohd. Ashraf Rather, Irfan Ahmad Bhat, Oyas Asimi, Tabinda Waheed, Urwah Farooq, Anees Fatima, Anjuman Sameem & Irfan Ahmad·Asian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Research·2026
The Kashmir Valley in the western Himalayas contains diverse freshwater ecosystems, including rivers, hill streams, wetlands, springs and high- and low-altitude lakes. These aquatic resources support local livelihoods, agriculture, potable water supply, recreation, fisheries and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i71113