This study was conducted to investigate the diversity and distribution of freshwater red algae (FWRA) in Arunachal Pradesh, contributing to a broader understanding of Indian algal flora. A review of available literature revealed no existing records of FWRA from this region, promp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6516
EZEOMEKE, Somadina Immaculata, CHINEDU-OGBODO, Chimkanma Chimnazaekpere, OKORIE, Maria Ezinne, ANIETIE, Akpan Jacob, LINUS, Monday, OBODOECHI, Ijeoma Frederica, SALIHU, Isaac Luke, CHIDI, Chidinma Christiana & OSSAI, Nelson Ike·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
Antioxidants are of great importance in controlling oxidative stress in fish and improving productivity. Synthetic antioxidants have been used traditionally in aquculture, but this have raised concern because of their potential adverse effect on human and the environment. However...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6512
Junelle MAKEMTEU, Stella Olivia CHOMTEU, Vincent NGOUANA, Vice Clotexe TAJEUKEM, Irma Belinda YOSSA NZEUWA, Gautier Wilfrid NANA & Guy Sedar Singor Njateng·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
Aim: An ethnobotanical study of some medicinal plants was carried out in several markets in the city of Yaoundé in central Cameroon, in the Mfoundi Department, after which chemical screening was carried out on some of them. The aim of this study was to show the different uses of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6513
The deciduous shrub Anogeissus pendula Edgew., also referred to as "dhok" or "button tree," is indigenous to the arid and semi-arid areas of the Aravalli range and is especially prevalent in Rajasthan. In this study fresh leaves and twigs of Anogeissus pendula were collected from...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6514
In Catarman, Northern Samar, approximately 15 typhoons enter the region annually, intensifying the importance of resilient coastal vegetation. Nypa fruticans (Wurmb, 1779) supports biodiversity by providing habitat for various species and plays a crucial role in stabilising coast...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6509
Aquatic bodies around industrial points are vulnerable to contamination by pollutants such as petrochemicals, solvents, oils, and heavy metals. Chemical and physical parameters are used as biomarkers to monitor aquatic pollution and to evaluate the adverse effects of heavy metals...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6510
This histology-based toxicological study is aimed to advance the histopathological characteristics of fish gills exposed to some known crude oil spill heavy metals. Toxicity tests can measure lethal and/or sublethal effects. These effects are known as measurement endpoints: that...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i6511
Sanjib Khargharia, Himangshu Baruah, Snigdha Hazarika, Aditya Baruah, Manoj Kr. Kalita, Suraksha Subedi Deka & Nayanjyoti Pathak·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
Snake bite is an important and common cause of accidental death in domestic and wild animals of India. The most affected farmers are from the rural region where they encounter with venomous snake where it is very commonly found and access to the antivenom is very limited. We came...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i5508
Eco enzyme is a result of organic material fermentation containing active enzymes, microorganisms, and secondary metabolites that have the potential to improve digestion and nutrient absorption in fish. The aim of the research was to test the effect of adding eco enzyme at varyin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i5506
Niokhor Ngobe SENE, Aïssatou Ahmet NIANG, Fatoumata DIALLO, Mba ElHadji Bambo DIAKHABY, Youssoupha FALL, Antoine MBAYE GAYE, Hamidou BA, Ramata KANE, Mame Ngoné KANOUTE, Habibou SARR, Assane Dieng, Seynabou LO & Mouhamadou Lamine DIA·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
This was a retrospective study of urine cytobacteriological examinations (ECBU) aimed at determining the antibiotic sensitivity profile of enterobacteria isolated in urinary tract infections at the bacteriology and virology laboratory of the Fann National University Hospital duri...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i5507