Noor-ul-Ain, Mohd. Ashraf Bhat, Asif Bashir Shikari, Saima Gani, Raheel Shafeeq khan, Iram Bashir, Iram Iqbal, Farooq Ahmad Bhat & Fehim Jeelani Wani·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Vicia faba is an annual legume crop, which plays an important role in the food security for humans and animals, and is widely adapted than other major legume crops, to severe climatic and weather conditions. However, its production is constrained by a variety of biotic factors. D...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62508
A field study was carried out during the rabi (winter) seasons of 2022–23 and 2023–24 at the Instructional Farm of Banda University of Agriculture & Technology, Banda, to evaluate the impact of integrated nutrient management on soil fertility in Indian mustard (Brassica junce...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62509
Introduction: Teak tree is a precious wood species, due to its durable wood quality, widely used in construction and industry, ranked first in the world. Aim: An improved micropropagation system has been developed for teak in pilot scale Methods: Shoot tips placed on WPM medium s...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62503
An inventory study was conducted to quantify the stand structure, composition and diversity of the woody plants in the Biodiversity Heritage Site of GKVK, UAS, Bengaluru. It is divided into three patches and further divided into 14 areas. Random quadrat sampling was used to asses...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62504
Rifat Un Nisa, Bashir Allie, F.A Nehvi, Waseem Raja, Mohd Ayoub Bhat, Fahim Jeelani Wani, Mohd Ashraf Bhat, Aamir Hamid Shah & Aanisa Manzoor Shah·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is a high-value spice crop with a complex growth cycle and sensitivity to environmental factors. This study looks at how saffron corms respond to various agronomic treatments in two different growing environments: controlled (growth chamber) and ambien...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62496
Bile duct cancer (cholangiocarcinoma) is a rare but aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis and limited treatment options. Fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1), a key regulator of tumour growth and angiogenesis, has been identified as a plausible therapeutic target. Du...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62497
India, a primarily agrarian country, is experiencing significant changes in land use and cropping patterns due to rapid urbanization, alongside a growing population that demands increased agricultural productivity. Vegetables, especially onion (Allium cepa L.), play a crucial rol...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62498
The present study investigates Indigenous Technical Knowledge (ITK) utilized by small tea growers in Assam for sustainable pest management. The study was conducted during 2023–24 across Sivasagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, and Biswanath districts, the research involved structured intervi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62499
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.), a crop of significant economic importance in India, exhibits extensive genetic diversity, making it a prime candidate for genetic enhancement. The present study was conducted during the zaid season of 2023–2024 at the Vegetable Research Farm, Achary...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62500
Aim: Impact of the organic manures, Arka Microbial Consortium and biocontrol agents on the growth and yield of the Salem variety of turmeric. Study Design: This experiment was laid out in a Randomised Block Design with factorial concept (FRBD). Place and Duration of Study: The cu...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62501
Aims: To evaluate the in vitro and in vivo efficacy of selected fungicides against Banded Leaf and Sheath Blight (BLSB) of maize caused by Rhizoctonia solani, and identify the most effective fungicide for disease management and yield improvement. Place and Duration of Study: The...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62502
The use of antibiotics as growth promoters (AGP) aims to increase growth rates, improve feed conversion, and reduce morbidity and mortality due to disease in poultry. However, concerns about antimicrobial resistance and the transfer of antibiotic resistance genes from animals to...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62491
A two year field experiment was conducted at College of Agriculture, Vellayani, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala during February, 2022 to October, 2023 to assess the effects of different fertigation levels and scheduling intervals on the growth and yield responses of ginger (Zingiber o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62492
Jashima Debbarma, J B Rajesh, Payel Kar, C Christen, Kh Thanila Rose, Sherry Carelyne Marwein, Manas Das, P S Behera, H Lalrinkima & H Prasad·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Numerous parasites can cause illness, which have significant effects on productivity and health of animals causing significant economic losses worldwide. Traditional control approaches, such as anthelmintic medicines, are challenged by drug resistance and residues in food product...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62493
Thirty isolates of Rhizoctonia solani collected from different regions across five districts of Andhra Pradesh were observed for variation and identification of anastomosis group causing sheath blight of rice in Andhra Pradesh. The hyphal anastomosis test results indicated that...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i62494