Background: Despite their ecological importance, the savanna-forest transition zone of Côte d'Ivoire is facing increasing human pressures that threaten its botanical heritage. This study addresses the urgent need for updated floristic data to guide conservation efforts in the sai...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53886
The present study was conducted at the Agricultural Research Station (ARS), Peddapuram, Andhra Pradesh, during rabi 2022–23 using a simple lattice design to evaluate 64 maize genotypes, including 44 test crosses, 11 lines, 4 testers and 5 checks. The test crosses were developed t...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53887
Background: Tea mosquito bugs (Helopeltis spp.) are economically important polyphagous pests with a wide host range, causing significant damage to several plantation and horticultural crops in India. The continuous expansion of their host range highlights their adaptability and e...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53888
Salinity stress is a major abiotic constraint limiting crop productivity, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions where altered precipitation patterns and high evapotranspiration accelerate soil salinisation. Millets, including pearl millet, finger millet, and foxtail millet,...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53889
Background: Long bone fractures are common in young dogs, particularly affecting the femur, and are mainly caused by trauma such as road accidents and falls. Advanced fixation techniques, including locking compression plates combined with intramedullary pins, have been shown to i...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43878
Understanding the spatiotemporal regulation of gene expression during fruit development and ripening is crucial for improving postharvest quality and shelf-life in climacteric fruits like banana. This study focused on differential expression of key metabolic genes involved in cel...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43879
Small cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum L.) is a high-value spice crop whose productivity is often limited by poor fruit set and capsule development. Plant growth regulators have shown potential in improving growth and reproductive efficiency in horticultural crops, but their standa...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43880
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a major staple crop globally, with productivity largely influenced by efficient nitrogen management, particularly in irrigated and rainfed lowland ecosystems. However, excessive and improper use of nitrogen fertilizers reduces use efficiency and causes e...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43881
Background: Cutaneous round cell tumours are among the most common skin neoplasms in dogs, with histiocytoma and mast cell tumours frequently encountered in clinical practice. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is essential for appropriate therapeutic management and prognosis. Case Pre...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43882
Dianne Carine Ako Menkem, Delphine Mapiemfu-Lamare, Mbah Harry Agwa, Kelis Tayoh Menti, Patrick Robert Minlam Mballa, Blaise Nangsingnyuy Tatah & Andrew Enow Egbe·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Sustainable agriculture includes the use of agricultural by-products as suitable alternative to conventional fertilizers. Additionally, information reconciling the potentials of agricultural by-products in both production and post-harvest are limited. This study evaluated the eff...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43883
Lalit Kumar, R. Zuyie, V. K. Vidyarthi, Sourav Barman, Rajan Singh, Rahul Jakhar, Sonam Kumari Mina, Sanjay & Sampat Kumar Choudhary·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
The poultry industry has a great deal of potential to promote quick economic growth if it expands its operations and adopts better production techniques. The study aims to determine whether adding water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) meal to broiler chickens' diets affects their...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i53884
Sap-sucking pests such as whiteflies, mealybugs, aphids, hoppers, thrips, and mites cause significant crop losses. Their management largely depends on chemical pesticides; however, indiscriminate use has resulted in resistance development, pest resurgence, environmental contamina...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43873
Mangla Parikh, Maumita Burman, Sunil Nair, Abinav Sao, Deepak Gauraha, Ritu R. Saxena Bhawana Sharma, Kiran Tigga, Sonali Kar & D. J. Sharma·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple crop for over half of the global population, with productivity significantly influenced by genotype × environment (G×E) interactions under diverse agro-climatic conditions. Evaluating the stability of rice genotypes across environments is essent...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43874
Mango (Mangifera indica L.), a major tropical fruit crop of high economic importance, is highly perishable, necessitating effective strategies to enhance its shelf life and maintain post-harvest quality. Brassinolide, an eco-friendly plant hormone, has shown potential in regulati...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43875
Rosa spp. represents a significant botanical taxon with both beauty and nutrition with a history spanning thousands of years in culinary and medicinal traditions. A study was conducted in Department of Floriculture and Landscaping, College of Agriculture, Vellanikkara, during the...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i43876