Annual Research & Review in Biology

Evaluation of Murraya koenigii Leaf Extract for Enhanced Fish Health and Growth Performance

Bharath Jayaram, Gijo Ittoop, S. R. Lekshmi, Rahul Krishnan, Suresh N. Nair, Leena Chandrasekhar, A. Rehna & Devika Pillai · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

This study evaluated the aqueous leaf extract of Murraya koenigii (ALM) as a phytogenic feed additive for Etroplus suratensis, focusing on phytochemical composition, antibacterial activity, growth, haematological and serum biochemical responses, antioxidant status, and tissue mor...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i92439

Determination of Viral Titers in Autologous Vaccines Used for the Treatment of Cutaneous and Teat Papillomatosis in Cattle

Sevinç Kant, Yakup Sinan Orta, Mehmet Kale, İbrahim Oğuz Gayaker, Zülal Yücel, Cevdet Melih Erdem, Hasbi Sait Saltık & Kamil Atli · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Bovine papillomatosis causes cutaneous and teat lesions that can impair milking and reduce the economic value of affected cattle. This study aimed to standardise the preparation of autologous vaccines for field use against bovine papillomavirus (BPV) infection and to determine th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i92436

Survey on Anthracnose Disease of Chilli Caused by Colletotrichum capsici in Eastern Uttar Pradesh

Virendra Kumar Patel, Ramesh Singh & Anand Kumar Prajapati · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Chilli anthracnose caused by Colletotrichum capsici is a major constraint to chilli production in Eastern Uttar Pradesh. A roving field survey was conducted during the Kharif seasons of 2023–24 and 2024–25 to assess disease severity across six districts: Jaunpur, Varanasi, Mirzap...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i92434

Adoption of Better Management Practices in Penaeus vannamei Aquaculture: A Critical Review with Special Reference to South India

Sumanth Kumar Kunda & SrinivasaRao Pulupu · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Better Management Practices (BMPs) have become a central instrument for disease prevention, resource efficiency, food-safety assurance and environmental improvement in Indian whiteleg shrimp aquaculture. This critical narrative review examines the technical content, adoption, det...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i92435

Bio-efficacy of Chromolaena odorata on the Agromorphological Parameters and Yield of Two Varieties of Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) in Taabo, Southern Côte d’Ivoire

KOUAME Kan Fulgence, Koffi Ahébé Marie Hélène, GNEBA Logro Ronnie Olga & GROGA Noel · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Chemical fertilisers can support crop production but may create environmental and accessibility concerns, prompting interest in locally available organic inputs. This study evaluated the effects of powdered material and aqueous extracts of Chromolaena odorata on the agromorpholog...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82433

Diversity and Richness of Spider Mites on Cucumber and Associated Predatory Mites in the Shivamogga and Davangere Districts of Karnataka, India

M. Latha · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

A survey and surveillance study of spider mites on cucumber grown under protected and open-field conditions was conducted from June 2019 to May 2020 in major cucumber-growing areas of Shivamogga and Davangere districts. Two tetranychid mite species were recorded. Tetranychus macf...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82431

Comparative Morphological and Histological Characterisation of the Thymus in Haringhata Black and Commercial Broiler Chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus)

Nowel Chaudhury, Sanjay Ray, Arun Kumar Mondal, Sudip Das, Rupam Malakar, Partha Das, Nirmal Kumar Tudu & Sukanta Das · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Background: The thymus is a primary lymphoid organ involved in avian T-lymphocyte development. Comparative information on thymic development in Haringhata Black and commercial broiler chickens is limited. Aim: The study aims to compare the gross morphology, morphometry, histology...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82432

Isolation, Screening and Characterization of Cellulolytic Fungi from Decaying Plant Materials for Sustainable Bioethanol Production

Adedoyin Ayowole Bello & Kolawole M. Oladunmoye · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

The increasing generation of plant waste presents significant environmental and public health challenges while simultaneously offering an abundant renewable resource for biofuel production. Microbial cellulases play a pivotal role in the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82430

State of Conservation of Mammalian Wildlife in the Forests of the Tonkpi Region: The Case of the Krozialé Classified Forest, Western Côte d'Ivoire

Kramoko Bamba, Kouamé Antoine N’Guessan, Wa Kassi N’Guessan Dawy Assui, Djaha Kouame & Béné Jean-Claude Koffi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

The Zouan-Hounien Department, located in western Côte d'Ivoire, lies within a forest zone that provides a variety of habitats for numerous wildlife species. However, data on the area's mammalian fauna remain incomplete. This study aimed to determine the diversity, distribution, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82429

Successful Therapeutic Management of Canine Transmissible Venereal Tumour in a Non-descript Dog using Vincristine Sulphate

Vinod Kumar Gupta, Lalrinkima, Chiranjeevi Acharya & Sanjeev Kumar · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Canine transmissible venereal tumour (CTVT) is a naturally occurring contagious round-cell neoplasm of dogs that most commonly affects the external genitalia. A 12-year-old non-descript intact male dog weighing 25.4 kg was presented with a one-month history of persistent preputia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82428