Exotic fruits, once restricted to certain regions of the world, have gained global popularity due to their unique flavor, bright color, and exceptional nutritional profile. These fruits, including acai berry, dragon fruit, kiwifruit, and mangosteen, are increasingly being incorpo...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101567
This study was carried out in the Sudano-Sahelian zone of Cameroon. It aims to contribute to the restoration of degraded land in the localities of Maroua I; to set up a sustainable soil restoration technique based on Vetiveria zizanioide- Azadirachta indica-eggshell and Musa para...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101554
The current research investigates the genetic variation and diversity in exotic accessions of cocoa to identify materials with desired characteristics as well as important traits contributing to yield and variability. The experiment was conducted at Cocoa Research Centre, Kerala...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101555
Fatty acid profiling is a process of analyzing the composition and quantity of different fatty acids. Fatty acids are organic molecules that are essential for a variety of biological processes in the body, including energy storage and membrane function. Safflower seed contains ma...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101556
Nanotechnology is an emerging science and has wide applications in agriculture. Green synthesized nanoparticles are safer, cost effective and eco-friendly over chemical and physical synthesis. The laboratory experiment was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of green-synth...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101557
Mahreena Farooq Rather, Najmu Sakib, Zahoor Ahmad Bhat, Khalid Zaffar Masoodi, Aflaq Hamid, Fouzia Shafi, Munib-ur-Rehman, Sumiah Wani, Zarka Nabi, Atufa Ashraf, Angelina Rashid, Arifa Gulzar, Shahjahan Rashid & Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2024
Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) represents one of the most widely cultivated and economically important temperate fruit crops in the world. However, its cultivation faces significant challenges due to various fungal pathogens, particularly apple scab inflicted by Venturia inaequ...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101558
In the current era, where drought occurrences are frequent and devastating, extensive study on drought tolerance mechanisms is imperative. Root growth under water stress is a key indicator of drought tolerance. Modeling a crop's root-length under such conditions aids in predictin...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101559
Tricyclazole has been a successful solution for managing rice blast for over three decades. However, the continuous use of this fungicide has led to the development of resistance and the accumulation of tricyclazole residues within rice grains, prompting a ban on its usage in Ind...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101560
A survey was conducted on the basis of symptomatology for the screening of germplasm under insect proof glasshouse conditions in the Department of Vegetable Science, Dr. YSPUHF, Nauni, Solan to identify the sources of resistance in pepper crop. The most prominent symptoms were mo...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101552
The present study was aimed to develop an acceptable quality chicken pickle with incorporation of poultry by products viz. Heart & gizzard (1:1) and different acidulants. Different level of heart and gizzard (5, 10 & 15%) were incorporated in chicken pickle formulations....
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101553
The fundamental building blocks for the success of stand establishment for any crop plant are better germination and robust seedlings. Pre-treatment of the seeds is one of the best methods that may possibly improve germination and maintain the uniformity and stability of the seed...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101551
Aims: This study aims to enhance the nutritional value of the leaves and fruits of Alchornea cordifolia by characterizing the physicochemical compounds through their dosage. Study Design: To solve health problems, humans use different methods, including the use of spontaneous wi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101547
An experiment was conducted, the hybrids and their parents were evaluated using thirty F1 hybrids of rabi sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) developed by crossing three lines and ten testers in line × tester fashion. for their combining ability and also to check the superiorit...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101548
This study aims to assess the autogamy and self-fertility percentage in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.) across two distinct cropping seasons. Sunflower possesses self-incompatibility which can be overcome by exploring alternate pollination methods. Autogamy and self-fertility ar...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101549
The study was carried out at the Oilseeds Research Station, Latur. During kharif 2023, crosses were produced and during Rabi 2023–24, evaluation was conducted to assess the combining ability for seed yield and component traits in parents and hybrids in sunflower. In this study, 4...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2024/v27i101550