Cotton (Gossypium spp.) is a vital commercial crop cultivated worldwide for its natural fibre and seed. Among the various biotic stresses affecting cotton production, Fusarium wilt, incited by the soil-borne fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum (FOV), is one of the most d...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82831
Sericulture remains a vital source of livelihood and a custodian of traditional knowledge in rural economies, particularly in Asia. However, the sector continues to grapple with persistent challenges such as climate variability, pest outbreaks, labour dependency, and inconsistent...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82816
Marco Antonio Varias Alvarez, Ariel Santivañez Aguilar, Jose Antonio Orellana Ricaldez, Ran Wara Onishi Gutierrez, José Luis Quispe Guanca, Windson July Martínez & Ernane Miranda Lemes·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Growing carrots (Daucus carota L.) in raised beds can increase root yield, quality, and uniformity. This study evaluated the agronomic performance of three INIAF‑developed varieties - Altiplano, INIAF Larga Vida, and Montenegro 1 - at the Koari Alto and Koari Lagunillas sites in...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82817
Occurrence of plant-parasitic nematodes was studied in the experimental fields of SCS College of Agriculture, Assam Agricultural University, Dhubri, Assam, during Rabi and Kharif season in 2024-2025. Seventy five numbers of soil and root samples were collected from the root rhizo...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82818
Naresh Chaudhary, V. P. Patel, Hemali Pandya, V. B. Rana, V. B. Patel, Vishwa Gohil, K. G. Baria, Soumyanetra Saha, R. K. Patel, K. G. Modha, M. R. Prajapati, D. P. Patel, Alok Shrivastava & A. V. Narwade·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Background Information: Understanding the magnitude and direction of heterosis and inbreeding depression for yield and its component traits is critical for designing effective hybrid breeding strategies in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Trait-specific analysis provides valuable insights...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82819
The current study aimed to formulate soapnut rind-based preparations for the management of snails. The research work was conducted to study the Development of emulsifiable concentrates (EC) formulations for management of snails, was carried out at Department of Agricultural Entom...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82820
Mulberry (Morus spp.) fruits are a rich source of polyphenolic compounds, including anthocyanins, flavonoids and phenolic acids, which contribute to a broad spectrum of biological activities. These naturally occurring phytochemicals exhibit potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory,...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82821
Mulberry sericulture serves as a vital economic backbone for rural communities across Northeast India, yet it faces significant challenges from Uzi fly (Exorista bombycis Louis) infestations, which cause substantial economic losses. Climate variability, including shifts in temper...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82822
Cucurbits such as Pumpkin, Cucumber are pre-dominantly cultivated in various regions of Uttarakhand. However, the injudicious and frequent application of harmful pesticides and paucity of farmers’ perceptions of pesticide usage pose a serious threat to the well-being of human bei...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82823
Guava (Psidium guajava L.) is one of the nutritionally and commercially important fruit crops which belongs to family Myrtaceae, and the genus Psidium having diploid chromosome number of 2n = 22. Despite its economic importance genomic resources in guava are scarce and genetics o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82824
Calcium (Ca) is an essential macronutrient with key roles in plant physiology and human health, particularly in bone development and metabolic regulation. In wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), the aleurone layer serves as a nutrient-rich tissue, offering a promising target for calcium...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82825
A comprehensive field experiment was executed at the Department of Entomology, RVSKVV, College of Agriculture, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, during the Kharif seasons of 2018 and 2019 to investigate the comparative efficacy of diverse biopesticidal formulations in the management of sh...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82826
Phomopsis blight is an important disease of brinjal inflecting heavy losses. The present investigation was carried out to test the in vitro efficacy of fungicides against Phomopsis vexans causing Phomopsis blight of brinjal using Poison Food Technique. All seven systemic fungicid...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82827
Genome editing technologies have transformed modern agriculture, with CRISPR/Cas9 emerging as the most versatile and efficient tool for precise genetic manipulation. Guided by RNA and driven by the Cas9 endonuclease, this system enables targeted gene knockouts, insertions, replac...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82828
Dagnogo Olefongo, Coulibaly N'golo David, BENE Kouassi Antoine, KOUMAN Kouamé Bouatini Angélo, Bla Kouakou Brice & Djaman Allico Joseph·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Background: The association of the Transcription Factor 7-Like 2 (TCF7L2) gene with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has been demonstrated in several populations of diverse genetic origins. Studies have also shown that 13% of non-diabetic hypertensives develop diabetes. Objective:...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i82815