Watermelon, Citrullus lanatus, (Thunb.) is an annual crop in the Cucurbitaceae family grown for it fruits. It nutritional and medical uses helps in combating some illnesses and maintaining good health. The production of this crop in Nigeria is seriously under threat by virus dise...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1130300
Nipping is an important practice that removes the apical dominance and promotes the lateral branches which in turn improves the yield of crops. It plays a vital role for better maintenance of source and sink relationship and for ameliorating the productivity. Nipping can be done...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1130298
Aims: The current research was designed to explore the role of basil and/or celery leaves aqueous extracts against urinary stones (urolithiasis) and renal deteriorations induced by drinking water contaminated with ethylene glycol (EG) and ammonium chloride (AC) in male rats. Plac...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1130299
Zakaria A. Salih, Azhari Siddeeg, Ammar Al- Farga, Rasha M. A. Mousa, S. A. Husam & A. S. Al Zubair·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Yoghurt is one of the most popular fermented dairy products widely consumed all over the world. The present study aimed to evaluate the physicochemical, microbial and sensory characteristics of yoghurt produced by added various levels of Gum Arabic and Guar gum (stabilizers). Phy...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1130297
Stephen Sunday Ede, Chigozie Ikenna Uchenwoke, Kayode Israel Oke, Chigozie Okwudili Obaseki & Franklin Onyedinma Irem·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Background: There has been little prognosis in improving function after a complete spinal lesion. The viewpoint that little can be done to improve motor function after complete SCI seems conceptually and scientifically part of the past. With advance in medicine, better neurologic...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1130296
Aims: Fruits of a multivitamin culture of blackcurrant have a pronounced seasonality of consumption. The essence of the problem is in the scientific substantiation of the rational way of fruits freezing in order to preserve their quality. Place and Duration of Study: The research...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1030295
Safiétou Ouédraogo, Razacswendé Fanta Ouédraogo, Vincent Ouedraogo, Pierre Alexandre Eric Djifaby Sombié, Moussa Compaoré & Martin Kiendrebeogo·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
Aims: This study aimed to assess the ability of methanolic bark extracts from medicinal plants, Anogeissus leiocarpus and Terminalia macroptera for reducing Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 bacteria pathogenicity in Nicotiana tabacum. Study Design: A complete randomized block design w...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1030294
The organic farming is gaining worldwide acceptance since the conventional farming gratifies the demand of both food security and the food safety especially during the pandemic year 2020 of COVID 19. Though demographic rise demands for high yielding grains, fruits and spices but...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1030289
Md. Almamun Farid, M. Anisur Rahman, Shammi Aktar, Moumita Choudhury, Syeda Maksuda Yeasmin, Anusree Biswas & M. Aminur Rahman·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2020
The present study was carried out to compare gonad development, oocyte maturation and fecundity of the spotted snakehead (Channa punctatus) fish during January to November 2015 in different water bodies (such as pond, Joghati baor and Bhairab river) in Jashore, Bangladesh. Mean G...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1030292
Background: Prolotherapy with dextrose has recently gained attention as a potential treatment for muscle, ligament or tendon pathology/injury. Questions/Purpose: This review aimed to: 1) evaluate the main outcome of dextrose prolotherapy treatment for muscle, ligament or tendon p...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2020/v35i1030288