Sehar Farooq Lone, Khalid Rasool Dar, Nazir Ahmad Ganai, Reyazul Rouf Mir, Khalid Hussain Bhat, Shakeel Ahmad Mir, Farooq Ahmad Lone & Rayees Ahmad Tantry·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Understanding the association among vegetative growth, flowering behaviour, yield and kernel quality traits is essential for improving selection efficiency in walnut breeding programmes. The present investigation was conducted during the 2023–2024 growing season at the Walnut Orc...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13592
The diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella (L.) is a major pest of cruciferous vegetables, causing severe yield losses, and its rapid development of resistance to synthetic insecticides necessitates the search for eco-friendly alternatives. A laboratory screening study was conduct...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13580
J.K. Sharma, A. Bhattacharyya, P.K. Shukla, V. Pathak, M. Goswami, S. Bharti, C. Singh, Y. Singh, R. Kushwaha, A. Pandey, S. Singireddy, Tarun Singh Mathuriya & Rahul Sahu·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Glutamine (Gln) has gained attention as a promising feed additive due to its ability to promote the growth of intestinal villi. Glutamine, a non-essential amino acid is found predominantly in the blood and intracellular space, serves as a vital energy source for rapidly dividing...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13581
Jainik Prajapati, VS Suthar, Rutvij Patel, MM Mansuri, Ankur Sharma, Dhwani Jhala, Sanman Samova, Madhavi Joshi, CG Joshi & Anjali Prajapati·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Cryopreservation has been a revolutionary tool of assisted reproductive techniques to preserve valuable germplasm. The study was performed to measure the cleavage rate and the effect of cryopreservation techniques (slow freezing and vitrification) on in vitro produced buffalo emb...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13582
The present investigation was carried out at College of Horticulture, Sri Konda Laxman Telangana Horticultural University, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad during Rabi 2021-2022 and 2022-2023. The experiment was laid in factorial completely randomized design with two factors, twelve trea...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13583
Bokka Kiranmayee, Anantha M. S, C. Gireesh, Prabha Rani Chaudhari, S. L. Krishnamurthy, P. Senguttuvel, S. V. Saiprasad, Shruti, Rohit M.V.S.K, Eshwar, Akshay & R.M. Sundaram·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
In the current study BC2F1 Backcross population derived from cross between DRR Dhan 60 (elite recurrent parent) and Kho (donor with anaerobic germination (AG) tolerance) was evaluated in an augmented block design along with parental checks for genetic variability and trait associ...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13584
Marigold (Tagetes sp.), a widely cultivated ornamental and medicinal plant, is economically significant in India. However, its productivity is compromised by infestations of key pests such as thrips (Thrips tabaci), mites (Tetranychusurticae), and bud borers (Helicoverpa armigera...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13586
Greenspaces constitute important mitigation strategies against local global warming, functioning as ecological corridors and biodiversity refugia in urban environments. They also enhance ecological resilience and urban quality of life. This study aims to address this knowledge ga...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13579
Orchids, traditionally revered for their ornamental value, are increasingly recognized for their edible and medicinal properties. In various cultures, especially across Africa and Asia, terrestrial orchid tubers are consumed as food and used in traditional medicine. These ethnobo...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13573
Thirty-five aromatic rice (Oryza sativa L.) genotypes, including standard checks, were assessed in a randomized block design with three replications at CSAUAT, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, with the aim of investigating genetic variability, trait association, and divergence for yield an...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13574
Karan F. Chaudhary, Vishal S. Suthar, Prakash M. Chauhan, Arth B. Chaudhari, Dhavalkumar F. Chaudhary, Anupkumar N. Patel & Babulal N. Suthar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Aims: Evaluating antimullerian hormone level in mares with different reproductive status and its association with progesterone. Place and Duration of Study: College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Sardarkrushinagar and Dr. V. M. Jhala Veterinary Clinical Complex, Dees...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13575
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a vital staple in Nigeria, yet tropical conditions frequently promote fungal contamination in stored grains. This study isolated and characterized fungi from 15 maize samples across five farms in Osogbo, Osun State, Nigeria, using phenotypic and molecular t...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13576
Genetic diversity within maize germplasm is essential for the development of improved maize hybrids through breeding programs. This study was conducted to assess the genetic diversity among the twelve maize genotypes sourced from different origins, using 25 drought associated SSR...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13577
Zonate leaf spot of sorghum, caused by Microdochium sorghi, has emerged as an important foliar disease affecting sorghum production in humid and warm regions. The present study was conducted to assess the prevalence, incidence, severity, and spatial distribution of zonate leaf sp...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13578
The microgreen industry has gained significant traction in recent years owing to the growing consumer demand for fresh, nutrient-dense, and locally produced food. Microgreens are young, small, and tender cotyledonary leaves that are found in palettes of colours, textures, and fla...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13567