The present study was determined the scaling test and magnitude of gene effect in ridge gourd using six-generation mean analysis. Three promising F1 hybrids, namely cross-I P1 x P2 (Arka sumeet x Konkan harita), cross-II P1 x P3 (Arka sumeet x Jaipur long), and cross-III P4 x P5...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92990
Endophytes are microbes that live in plant tissues without causing any damage to the host plants. The present study aimed to isolate and identify fungal endophytes associated with healthy chilli (Capsicum annuum L.) plants. Healthy plants were collected from the experimental fiel...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92991
Background: Exposure to heavy metals has increased due to recent industrial activities. The bioaccumulation of heavy metals, such as cadmium, has numerous negative effects on various organs. Cadmium interferes with biological functions like growth, proliferation, and differentiat...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92992
A survey-based experimental study was conducted from July 2023 to May 2024 at the Department of Plant Pathology, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, and in banana fields across major banana-growing regions of the state to isolate, characterize, and identify...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92993
Drought stress creates numerous of physiological and biochemical changes in plant that affects its life cycle and final production. The present trial was intended to inspect the effect of foliar application of cytokinins like benzyl adenine (BA) and kinetin (Kn) in combination wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92994
Aim: The main objective of this study is to work out the performance of rabi groundnut varieties under different times of sowing, to study the late leaf spot disease pressure on rabi groundnut sown under different times. Study Design: Split plot design. Place and Duration of Stud...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92995
Heteropneustes fossilis, commonly known as stinging catfish is a freshwater fish of high nutritional and ethno-medicinal value, traditionally consumed in Manipur and across Northeast India for its health-promoting properties. Despite its importance, little is known about the anti...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92996
An investigation was conducted to evaluate the productivity of 11 chickpea genotypes alongside three checks, across three distinct locations within Chhattisgarh state i.e. Raipur, Kawardha and Ambikapur. Significantly varied responses were observed among the genotypes, environmen...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92997
Aswathy Peethambaran, Sajeena, A, Radhakrishnan N. V, Joy Michal Johnson, Jacob John, Sarada S, Berin Pathrose, Mary Sharmila A & Nimisha Haridasan·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Collar rot and web blight caused by Rhizoctonia solani is a major soil borne disease adversely affecting the growth and pod yield of yard long bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis (L.) Verdcourt). The disease is very difficult to control due to the prolonged survival capa...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92986
Cucumber Mosaic Virus is a ubiquitous pathogen and a member of the genus Cucumovirus from the family Bromoviridae. It is a globally distributed pathogen responsible for causing disease and severe yield and quality losses in various vegetables and pulse crops, ornamentals, medicin...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92987
Early pregnancy diagnosis in the dairy cattle is always challenging, which makes the dairy as profitable by timely conception and timely calving procedures. Various methods are available for diagnosing pregnancy in cows, including estrus observation, rectal palpation, and ultraso...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92988
This study investigates the antimicrobial potential of Schizophyllum commune methanolic extracts against several plant pathogenic fungi and bacteria. The extracts exhibited significant dose-dependent antifungal and antibacterial activity across concentrations ranging from 2000 to...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92989
This study, conducted from January 2022 to December 2022, aims to characterize the ichthyology fauna of this lake before its closure in 2023, to better assess the impact of the upcoming closure on the fish assemblage. The fishermen's catches were analyzed monthly. During each mis...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92977
Mastitis remains one of the most economically significant diseases in the dairy industry globally. Characterized by inflammation of the mammary gland, it is predominantly caused by microbial agents, particularly bacteria. The disease manifests in both clinical and subclinical for...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i92978
Background: The prevalence of insect pests poses a substantial threat to it’s production. To control pests like thrips and pod borers, farmers often resort to chemical insecticides. These are usually applied when flower dropping occurs due to thrips or when pod borers are visibly...
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