Kaempferia galanga L. belongs to Zingiberaceae family known as Ekangi or Aromatic zinger or Kencur is an important medicinal and aromatic plants withimmense ethnomedicinal, therapeutic, nutraceutical and economical potentialities due to high content of nutrients, essential oil, p...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113269
A field experiment was carried out during 2022–23 at the Instructional-cum-Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, School of Agricultural Sciences, Nagaland University, Medziphema Campus. The study aimed to enhance seed germination, growth, and disease resistance in Naga King...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113270
Aims: To elucidate the therapeutic mechanisms of resveratrol against Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV) through an integrated network pharmacology and molecular docking approach, focusing on its potential immunomodulatory and antiviral targets in host cel...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113265
The study evaluated the allelopathic potential of aqueous plant extracts of Hultholia mimosoides, which is an emerging troublesome weed in the plantations of Kerala. The allelopathic effect of the plant was evaluated in laboratory and pot experiments using aqueous leaf extracts....
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113266
Gavade R.T., Sawardekar, S.V., Kunkerkar R.L., Mane A.V, Dodake S.B., Palshetkar M.G., Bedase T.J., Sagavekar V.V., Shedge M.S., Kelkar V.G. & Patil S.D.·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Genetic diversity can be evaluated using molecular markers at the DNA level, as they are more abundant than morphological traits and are not affected by environmental factors. In the present study, 50 genotypes of cowpea were evaluated for genetic diversity through simple sequenc...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113267
Nanotechnology is emerging as a transformative tool in modern agriculture, providing innovative and sustainable solutions for pest management. Traditional chemical pesticides, while effective, often result in environmental contamination, pest resistance, and health risks to human...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113260
Aabiroo Rashid, Amal Saxena, Tahir Ahmad Sheikh, Javid Ahmad Bhat, Sajad Ahmad Bhat, Fehim Jeelani Wani, Raieesa, Suffiya Wani, Bakhtawish & Aanisa Manzoor Shah·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
With the aim of evaluating the efficacy of different weed management practices on weed control in sweet corn, an experiment was conducted at Agronomy Research Farm, Faculty of Agriculture, SKUAST-Kashmir, Wadura, Sopore during the Kharif seasons of 2023 and 2024. The experiment w...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113261
Aims: To study the Physico-chemical properties of Noni (Morinda citrifolia) juice and Jaggery enriched Shrikhand during the storage period at both room and refrigeration temperature. Place and Duration of Study: Department of Dairy Technology, Dairy Science College, Bangalore. be...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113262
N. Karthik, M. S. Uma, S. D. Nehru, Sunilkumar Suresh Ganiger, H. Satish, V. Prashantha, Channabasava Sangappa Vataparavi, Srivijay S. Malipatil & C. Vishwasgowda·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Aims: The present investigation aimed to assess maintainer and restorer lines independently to identify genetically diverse lines within each group. These selected lines can be used in hybridization and subsequent inbreeding programs to develop superior inbred lines with enhanced...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113263
Ethyl methane sulphonate (EMS) is a potent chemical mutagen widely used to induce genetic variability in crops, including rice (Oryza sativa L.). The objective of this research was to evaluate the combined effects of water pre-soaking, EMS concentration, and exposure duration on...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113264
Background: Direct selection of genotypes for high grain yield under Moisture Stress Free (MSF) environment with minimal reduction in grain yield under Terminal Drought Stress (TDS) environment is considered as the most effective and sustainable strategy to breed crops (including...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113258
Remote sensing and precision agronomy now underpin data-driven crop management across scales. Advances in satellite constellations, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), thermal sensors, and low-altitude drones have transformed field observation from periodic scouting to continuous, qu...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113259
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a cornerstone of global food security, serving as a primary dietary staple for billions worldwide. Significant advancements in rice science, encompassing traditional breeding, molecular genetics, and biotechnology, have revolutionized its cultivation and...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113250
The steel industry has grown rapidly, leading to the production of large quantities of steel slag, a by-product from processes like basic oxygen, electric arc, and ladle furnaces. Once seen as an industrial waste, steel slag is now valued in agriculture as a soil enhancer and nut...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113251
Water quality management lies at the intersection of environmental protection, resource sustainability, and public health. This comprehensive review synthesizes global research on integrated approaches to water quality assessment, monitoring, and treatment. It examines the fundam...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i113252