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Vitamin Profile Characterisation of Inflorescence Sap from Four Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) Cultivars Grown in Côte d’Ivoire

OKOMA D. Muriel J., KONAN N. Ysidor & KONAN K. Jean-Louis · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

The inflorescence sap of the coconut palm (Cocos nucifera L.) represents a food resource with substantial nutritional potential, yet it remains under-utilised in Côte d’Ivoire. This study aimed to determine the vitamin profile of sap obtained from four coconut cultivars: Malaysia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i114632

Numerical Analysis of the Fatigue of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete Beams Using ANSYS Workbench Simulation

Sergio Donjuan Gonzalez, Jaime Horta Rangel, Miguel Á. Pérez Lara y Hernández, Juan Bosco Hernandez Zaragoza, L. Francisco Pérez Moreno & Iván F. Arjona-Catzim · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Aims: The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the fatigue behavior of Steel Fiber Reinforced Concrete (SFRC) beams subjected to cyclic loading. Specifically, this study investigates the influence of fiber content on the fatigue performance of concrete beams using numerical...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i114629

Comparative Cost Analysis of Knit Garment Production: Economic Insights from the Bangladeshi Apparel Industry

Saifullah Mohammad Ashfak & Nusrat Tahmida Hossain · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Cost represents a multifaceted economic construct that incorporates the intrinsic worth of the entirety of resources that are industriously consumed during the labor-intensive process of product realization. We slowly intertwine the strands of expense within this enormous tapestr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i114630

Assessment of Phytosanitary Risks in Cocoa Rubber and Rice Production via the Quebec Pesticide Risk Indicator in Central West Ivory Coast

Tanon Kandet Franck Gugus, Meite Ladji, Seka M’bassiguié Arsène, Aboua Narcisse Kouassi, Soro Baba Donafologo, N’GUETTIA Kossonou Roland & Koné Mamadou · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Agricultural chemicalization poses critical threats to sustainable resource management in tropical regions. In Ivory Coast, a global agricultural leader, intensive production of cocoa, rubber, and rice depends heavily on pesticides, endangering biodiversity, water resources, and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i114628

Farmers’ Perceptions of Stone Bunds and Grass Strips in Enhancing Soil Fertility in Koundougou, Burkina Faso

Zonou Bienvenu, Bazongo Pascal & Traoré Karim · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Some regions in general, and the Houet province in particular, like other regions of Burkina Faso, are subject to continuous degradation of arable land, negatively impacting agricultural production. To curb this phenomenon, farmers have implemented water and soil conservation tec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i114627

Development of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Breeding Populations for Yield and Late leaf Spot Resistance under Togo Conditions

Essohouna Modom Banla, PALANGA Koffi Kibalou, Dewa Kassa Messan Koussakana, Ali Essohouna, P'zèm Emeline Bouwaï, Laré Baname Kantchiante, Obaiya Grace Utoblo & Agnassim Banito · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Aims: The development and release of high-yielding, late leaf spot (LLS)-resistant groundnut varieties have significant market potential in Togo and West Africa. This study aimed to identify suitable breeding populations for developing farmer-preferred, LLS-resistant varieties. S...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104626

Effect of the Parasitoids Phymastichus coffea and Cephalonomia stephanoderis on the Coffee Berry Borer (Hypothenemus hampei) in Laboratory

OHOUEU Ehouman jean Brice, Diabaté Dohouonan, Séry Drolet Jean-Marc & YAO Kouassi Francis · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Aims: The coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei) is the most important pest of coffee, causing severe damage to the berries. The chemical products commonly used for its control pose risks to human health and the environment. Therefore, this laboratory study was conducted to eva...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104625

Predicting the Quality of Local Governance: An Artificial Intelligence Approach Applied to the 77 Municipalities of Benin

Narcisse Arsene Dagba & Theophile Aballo · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Background: Digital transformation is a key catalyst for improving public administration, yet empirical evidence quantifying its impact on local governance in Sub-Saharan Africa is scarce. This study bridges this gap by developing a predictive framework to assess the relationship...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104624

Physicochemical and Sensory Assay of a Chill Puree Produced from Capsicum spp. Collected in Korhogo, Côte d’Ivoire

Nyamien Yves Bleouh, Guédé Séri Serge, Anon Attoh Hyacinthe, Bationo Aude Cyrielle, Soro Yadé Réné & Biego Godi Henri · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Aims: The objective of this study is to characterize the species of chili peppers produced and consumed in the city of Korhogo and to evaluate the sensory characteristics of the puree produced from them. Study Design: Two varieties of fresh Capsicum matured were collected from ma...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104623

Socio-Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters on Farming Communities in Cuddalore District, Tamil Nadu, India

Rajagopalan S, Gnanasanjevi G & Ananthi M · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Natural disasters severely threaten agricultural systems in the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu, where floods, cyclones, droughts, and seawater intrusion frequently disrupt farming activities. The present study, conducted in the Keerapalayam block of Cuddalore district, aimed to an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104622

Phytochemical Screening and Thin Layer Chromatography of Citrus reticulata Peel Extract

Poonam Sharma & Shyam Gupta · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Citrus reticulata also known as mandarin and belongs to Rutaceae family. The peel of Citrus reticulata contains various bioactive compounds. The objective of this study was to investigate the bioavailability of these compounds in the crude and Petroleum ether extract by performin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104621

Isolation, Characterization and Development of Starter Culture from Traditional Djibna baida Cheese

Adam Ahmat Moussa, Boureima Kagambèga, Abdoullahi Hissein Ousman, Moussa Idriss Mahamat, Al-Lamadine Mahamat, Ngandolo Bongo Nare Richard & Abdelsalam Tidjani · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Aims: To characterize the technological capabilities of lactic acid bacteria isolated from traditional cheeses coagulated by Jibben with a view to optimizing their use as starters in the manufacture of local cheeses. Study Design:  Descriptive study based on analyses, property te...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104619

Addressing the AI Skills Gap: A Multi-Level Framework for Integrating Prompt Engineering and Upskilling into U.S. Workforce Development Policy

Satyadhar Joshi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

This paper presents a analysis of the AI-driven skills gap and examines prompt engineering and upskilling initiatives as strategic workforce development responses. The rapid integration of artificial intelligence, particularly generative AI, across industries has created signific...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104617

Transforming Teacher Education through Digital Innovation: A Moodle-Based Module for 21st-Century Literacies

Myra Luz M. Homillano · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2025

Aims: To highlight the practical significance of the study, consider a classroom scenario in which a pre-service teacher is required to integrate digital literacy skills to engage students in a lesson on global citizenship. Both current and future educators must navigate a rapidl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2025/v44i104618