Subham Kumar, Ajeet Singh, Manish Kumar Singh, Shweta Soni, Himanshu Singh, Ankur Kumar, Varun Dwivedi, Udham Singh, S. V. Dwivedi & Bhawana Mamgain·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
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Summer conditions can adversely affect the production performance and egg quality of breeder hens, creating a need for nutritional strategies that support productivity during heat stress. Chromium plays an important role in carbohydrate, lipid and protein metabolism, while nano-s...
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Peri-urban dairy farming contributes to animal-source food supply and household livelihoods in Burkina Faso, but farms differ in herd composition, management, and access to technical resources. This study comparatively characterised dairy farming systems and management practices...
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Pulses are central to protein and micronutrient supply, diversified cropping systems and biological nitrogen fixation, yet their production remains characterised by large yield gaps, high interannual variability and uneven adoption of improved technologies. This critical narrativ...
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Saliva is increasingly investigated as a non-invasive biological sample for assessing health and physiological status in domestic ruminants. Its collection is relatively simple, minimally stressful, repeatable and potentially suitable for individual monitoring, herd-level surveil...
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Increasing grain yield remains a primary objective in rice breeding to ensure global food security. Heterosis, which exploits the superiority of F₁ hybrids over their parents, is among the most effective genetic tools for achieving yield gains. The present study was conducted at...
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Insect population dynamics are greatly influenced by environmental factors such as temperature, humidity, and rainfall, as several studies have shown. Understanding these relationships is crucial for developing effective conservation and management plans, especially in the contex...
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Fungal culture filtrates can provide an extracellular route for metal-based nanoparticle formation. This study evaluated the biosynthesis of silver-, copper-, and zinc-based nanoparticles using culture filtrates of Trichoderma koningii and characterised the resulting preparations...
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Traditional ethnic foods are integral to the food systems of tribal communities and are closely linked to locally available resources and cultural practices. This study analysed the nutrient composition of three traditional recipes associated with the Paniya, Mullu Kurumas and Ka...
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Aims: To comparatively evaluate the wound-healing efficacy of Manuka honey hydrogel and Manuka honey nano-silver hydrogel in dogs with open wounds and to assess their effects on clinical, microbiological, hematological, biochemical and histological parameters. Study Design: Prosp...
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