Paul Amos Bassi, Jerome Ihuma, Bukola Ajide, Precious Ishaku, Sarah Asugu & Ruth Hyelazira Amos·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
Infectious diseases remain a persistent public health challenge in tropical regions, exacerbated by antimicrobial resistance and limited access to conventional therapies. This review explores the ethnobotanical and pharmacological profiles of thirty medicinal plant species tradit...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11587
Vitamins play important roles in scavenging free radicals or reactive oxidants, thereby protecting humans and animals against oxidative stress or DNA damage. Antinutrients are substances that antagonize good nutrition, either by causing toxicity leading to secondary nutritional d...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11584
Cecilia González-Jimenez, Elvia Ortiz-Ortiz, Rosalba Ortiz-Ortiz, Jose Armando Narvaez-Padilla, Oscar Antonio Aguilar-Paredes & Daniel Méndez-Iturbide·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
The objective of this work was to evaluate the antioxidant capacity of three alcoholic beverages derived from the native Mexican fruit, tejocote (Crataegus mexicana). Antioxidant activity was assessed by measuring the inhibition of lipid peroxidation using the thiobarbituric acid...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11585
Background: The nutrient-rich wastewater from household-scale tofu production is a sustainable and readily available resource with great potential as liquid organic fertilizer (LOF). This study focuses on valorizing tofu effluent for sustainable crop cultivation, with novelty in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11583
Due to their non-biodegradable nature and long degradation time, conventional plastics are a major source of environmental pollution today. In this study, the production of biodegradable plastic from banana peel waste is explored as an abundant and renewable biomass resource. Bot...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11582
Selfish genetic elements (SGEs) are DNA sequences that enhance their own transmission, often at the expense of the host genome’s overall fitness. They include transposable elements, meiotic drivers, supernumerary B chromosomes, post-segregation killers, and sex-distorting heritab...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11581
The experiment was conducted at Jute Research Regional Station (JRRS), Kishoreganj and Jute Research Regional Station (JRRS), Rangpur during 2024 to determine the optimum sowing time depending on the jo- condition (The soil condition when it is ready for seed sowing) available af...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11577
Aims: The present study aimed to evaluate the phytochemical composition, total phenolic content (TPC), total flavonoid content (TFC), and In-vitro antioxidant activity of methanolic leaf and stem extracts of Achyranthes aspera Linn. Study Design: This study is design as an experi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11578
Now a days, water pollution is serious problem and after the Ganesh festival it becomes a serious problem because of immersion Ganesh idol in River water. It affects pH of water, level of dissolved oxygen, increases hardness of water and majorly affecting aquatic life. Government...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11579
Background: Textile industries discharge large quantities of synthetic dyes into aquatic ecosystems, leading to serious environmental and health hazards due to the dyes toxic, carcinogenic, and persistent characteristics. Conventional physicochemical treatment methods are often e...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i11580