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Phytochemical Analysis and Antimicrobial Screening of Artocarpus altilis: Guyana Flora Extracts

Brij Bhushan Tewari · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

The plant material leaves of Artocarpus altilis (Breadfruit) were collected from university of Guyana road, Cummings lodge, Guyana.  Leaves were dried in oven at 50-55 ºC for 72 h.  The moisture content is calculated.  The dried leaves were grounded and extracted in each acetone,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i454286

Factors Influencing Compliance to Safety Measures in Pesticide Use among Small-scale Farmers in Miryia Subcounty, Masindi District, Uganda

Namande Scovia, Christopher Ddamulira, Stephen Kizza & David R. Mutekanga · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

There is a global challenge mainly manifested in developing economies where compliance to safety measures in the use of pesticide especially by farmers is very low resulting in health challenges. This study therefore aimed at assessing the determinants of compliance to safety mea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i454283

Estimation of the Degree of Heavy Metal Pollution in Market Gardening Soils in Kadiogo Region, Burkina Faso

Moumouni DERRA, Telado Luc Bambara, Karim Kaboré, Yalgado Zakaria Sawadogo, Ousmane Cissé & Francois Zougmore · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

The objective of this study is to estimate the degree of heavy metal pollution (As, Cr, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Se, Tl and Zn) of market gardening soils in the Kadiogo region. This work provides reassurance about the quality of the studies soils in the central region of Burkina F...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i454284

Optimization and Nutritional Analysis of Low Calorie Functional Shrikhand

Abirami K., Murugan B., Karthikeyan N. & Nithyalakshmi V. · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Shrikhand is a fermented dairy product and it is well-known in the western half of India's southern peninsula. The high sugar content of shrikhand contributes to total energy intake; carbohydrates are the food group that both dieters and diabetics are most limited from eating. An...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i444282

Revolutionizing Mushroom Cultivation: A Comprehensive Review of Hydroponics in Fungiculture

Preeti Kaur & Pooja Kapoor · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

With the introduction of hydroponics, a cutting-edge technique that is completely changing conventional procedures, the long-standing practice of mushroom growing has changed to suit modern difficulties. Traditionally cultivated in natural substrates, mushrooms are currently flou...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i444280

Investigation of Polymorphic Variations in the Alpha-Lactalbumin Gene and their Association Analysis to Milk Characteristics in River Buffalo

Sonia Sihag, Anil Kumar, Alka Jangra, Garima Sharma, Pradeep Kumar Naik, Hossam E. Rushdi, Krishan Dutta Rawat & Vinod Chhokar · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

River buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) is one of the most important livestock species in many poor countries because of its invaluable contributions to numerous agricultural fields. Detection of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in exon 1 of alpha-lactalbumin (ALA) gene was the mai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i444281

Study of Interrelationship among Economically Important Production Traits and Season of Calving on Milk Production in Jersindh Crosses

Akanksha Singh & Ram Pal Singh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Study was conducted on productive traits in Jersindh crosses. The data were collected from the records of history sheets maintained in Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, SHUATS for the period from 1924 to 1973. The productive traits selected from history sheets were fir...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i444279

Health Risk Assessment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) from Barbecued Beef and Chicken within Abuja and Environs

Iwu G. I., Lajide L., Madu P. C. & Ibrahim A. Isah · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Aims: Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in heat-treated meat constitute a global risk to human health. This study determined the concentrations of PAHs in commonly consumed barbecued meat (Suya) in Abuja, Nigeria, and evaluated the health dangers related to their intake. Me...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i444278

Experimental Study and Determination of the Energy Performance of an Air Conditioning System Using Peltier Method

Gildas D. F. Adamon, Dimitri C. Babatounde Allavo, D. M. Grâce F. Chidikofan, M. Sylla, Thierry G. Godjo & Clotilde T. Guidi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Thermal comfort is one of man's natural needs. In order to ensure this comfort while being respectful towards the environment, we proceeded to an experimental study of an air conditioning system with Peltier modules. For this purpose, we considered a test room with a base tempera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i434275

Assessment of the Thermal Efficiency of a Concentrated Photovoltaic/Thermal (CPV/T) Hybrid System with Water as Heat Transfer Fluid

Konfe Amadou, Korgho Bruno, Nana G. Gilbert, Bagbila Eloi, Amadou Oumarou Fati & Kam Sié · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Interest in solar energy is growing by the day, because it is clean and unlimited. Concentrated photovoltaic-thermal (CPV/T) systems are one of the systems that are attracting a great deal of attention among solar energy systems. In this work, a study of a hybrid concentrated pho...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i434276

Investigation of Physical Properties of Turmeric Rhizomes About to Design a Metering Mechanism for Turmeric Planting

Regatti Venkat, K. V. S. Rami Reddy, A. Ashok Kumar, R. Ganesh Babu & Ch. Someswara Rao · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Aims: Turmeric production is facing the labour shortage during peak operations like planting and harvesting. There are different methods in turmeric planting which require different amount of manual energy. The objective of the study was to investigate the physical properties of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i434277

Use of Tissue Culture for Propagation of Banana Variety Grand Naine (Musa acuminata)

Avinash Kumar Singh, Aarti Sharma, Chhavi & Akanksha Singh · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

The present experiment was conducted in sword suckers of the Grand Naine variety of bananas to estimate a perfect blend of different growth hormones used to initiate explants' proliferation and shoot growth in the micropropagation of bananas. In the experiment, we concluded that...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i434273

Indian Meat Market and Industry: Structure, Conduct and Performance Analysis

Sagar Surendra Deshmukh & Santhosh Kumar Bethi · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Indian Meat Industries contributes significantly in total livestock sector. Study of Meat Industry will help in formulating policy and making regulatory changes. The Structure, Conduct and Performance model is used for the study of Indian Meat Industry. The data was collected fro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i434274

Prospects for the Characterization of the Fundamental Parameters Linked to the Energy Spectrum of the Aeolian Sea State in Benin Coastal Zone

Bernard N. Tokpohozin, Djonoumawou M. G. F. Chidikofan, Fernando Y. J. Kpomahou, Christian D. Akowanou, Mathias A. Houékpohéha, Guy H. Hounguè & Basile B. Kounouhéwa · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

The Beninese coast, like most coastal regions, is subject to various hydrodynamic factors that are likely to be modified by climate change. On the coast, the coasts are constantly subject to the action of waves, currents and wind. This work, carried out near the port of Cotonou,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i424270

Estimation of Stress Strength Reliability P [Y < X < Z] of Lomax Distribution under Different Sampling Scheme

Neethu Jacob & Anjana E. J. · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2023

Lomax distribution can be considered as the mixture of exponential and gamma distribution. This distribution is an advantageous lifetime distribution in reliability analysis. The applicability of Lomax distribution is not restricted only to the reliability field, but it has broad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i424271