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Recent Trends in the Practice of Transhumance in the Korola Sub-Watershed in the Sudanian Zone of Mali

Fousseni Diallo, Boubacar Madio dit Aladiogo Maïga, Mamadou Oumar Diawara, Alassane Ba, Sadou Nouhoum Cissé, Nouhoum Coulibaly & Abdoul Kader Koné · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2025

Introduction: Faced with strong agricultural pressure and severe environmental constraints, some livestock farmers are turning to agro-pastoralism, sedentary or semi-transhumant livestock farming. Because of climatic hazards, the sub-humid zone has seen a rush of livestock, and a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2025/v28i1677

Effect of Curcumin on Cognitive Impairment in Aged Female Wistar Rats Subjected to Intestinal Ischemia-reperfusion Injury

Opeyemi Sodiq Hammed, Oladele Ayobami Afolabi, Richard Adedamola Ajike, Babatunde Adebola Alabi, Olubunmi Simeone Oyekunle, Waidi Adeoye Saka, Janet Oreoluwa Adedeji, Bamidele Oluwole Olusola & Olajumoke Deborah Ogunleye · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2025

Cognitive deficit, more common with age, it affects memory and cognitive functions. Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IIRI) causes systemic inflammation that can damage the brain, particularly the hippocampus. Curcumin, an active ingredient found in turmeric have neuroprote...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2025/v28i1676

Influence of Different Phosphatic Fertilizer on Nutrient Uptake and Nutrient Use Efficiency of Soybean in Highly Calcareous Soil

Praful Sukhdeorao Bagade, Pranali Ghansham Meshram, Lochana Gandhi Kotangale, Sujal Sanjay Bachhav & Yogesh Shaniware · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2025

A field experiment was conducted to study “Phosphorus use efficiency through PROM (phosphorus rich organic manure) for soybean in highly calcareous soil” at Research Farm, College of Agriculture, Pune during kharif 2023. This experiment consisted of two organic sources (PROM and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2025/v28i1675

Effect of Various Levels, Sources of Zn and Zn Solubilizing Bacteria on Zinc Transformation in Calcareous Soil

P. Malathi, Bimal Glory Babu & K.M. Sellamuthu · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Intensive cultivation with high yielding varieties and imbalanced fertilization using high analysis fertilizers resulted in increasing micronutrient deficiencies in soil. Zinc is one among the micronutrients essential for the growth and development of crops. Application of inorga...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6674

Effect of Priming on the Phenology, Growth, and Yield of Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdcourt)

TOUDOU DAOUDA Abdoul-Karim, HAMANI YOUNSA Fati & ATTA Sanoussi · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

The Bambara Groundnut (Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc) is a neglected crop species' third most important legume. It is cultivated for its numerous benefits. However, in the current context of decreasing rainfall, seed germination is often slow or even absent, leading to low yields....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6673

Evaluation of Sustainable Management Options for the Fall Armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) in Maize Production in Burkina Faso

Innocent S. Yaméogo, Awa Ouedraogo, Delphine Ouattara, Rémy A. Dabiré, Olivier GNANKINE & Souleymane Nacro · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, attacks important cereals, such as corn, millet and sorghum, causing economic damage. It is has been a new biotic constraint to African agriculture since it invaded the African continent in 2016. Reported in Burkina Faso in 2017, it is pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6672

Evaluation in the Laboratory of the Effects of Natural Substance Fractions, Cleome viscosa, Capsicum annuum and Strophantus hispidus on Diachasmimorpha longicaudata Parasitoid of the Fruit Flies, Bactrocera dorsalis and Ceratitis spp.

Simdé Rabièta, Ouattara Delphine, Mano Elias, Kambou Georges & Nacro Souleymane · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Diachasmimorpha longicaudata is successfully used to control Bactrocera dorsalis and Ceratitis species. Despite its widespread use as a biological agent, a limited number of studies reflect its pesticide-induced mortality. This scarcity highlights the need for studies on pesticid...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6671

Spatial Distribution and Ecological Determinants of Tsetse Flies in Trypanosomiasis-endemic Regions of Mali

Astan Traoré, Ousmane Ibrahim Koné, Bintou Ly, Youssouf Faya Kéita, Boubacar Bass, Mamadou Oumar Diawara, Bernard A. Sodio & Alpha Seydou Yaro · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Tsetse flies are harmful to humans and animals through their bites and infestations. Their distribution depends on the presence of vegetation and forest patches, etc. Visiting resting places, hunting grounds, or breeding grounds is a means of contact between human, animal, and in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6670

Perception of Childhood Routine Immunisation among Adults in Selected Communities of Ido Local Government Area, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Christiana Adeyoola Oluwamotemi, Oyenihun Abimbola Oluwatosin, Bolatito Toyin Olonisakin, Adeyemi ldowu Akinboade & Ademola Lukman Adelekan · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Aims: Immunisation is one of the medical achievements of the twentieth century; however, some vaccines are receiving less and less support. Increasing people's understanding of vaccination's direct advantages, beyond avoiding infectious diseases, may aid in regaining vaccine acce...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6669

Effect of Floating and Sinking Formulated Feed on Growth and Production of GIFT Tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) in Earthen Ponds

S.Paulpandi, S.Sathya & K.Velmurugan · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Tilapia farming is a significant sector in global aquaculture, with Nile tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) being one of the most widely cultivated species. However, the continued increase in tilapia production raises concerns about genetic deterioration. This study aimed to evaluat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6668

Multidrug Resistant Profile of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) Isolated from Diabetic Patients in Some Hospitals of Bauchi Metropolis, Nigeria

Safiya Isma’il, Mahmud Yerima Iliyasu, Musa A. Ibrahim & Ahmed Faruk Umar · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Background: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) is a common pathogenic inflammatory, distressing and occasionally life-threatening condition that affects people of all ages and genders, with difficulty in treatment due to the high rate of antibiotic resistance. Escherichia coli is the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6667

Evaluating Growth Performance and Economic Efficiency of Indian Major Carps in Integrated Fish-duck Farming Systems

S. Paulpandi, S. Sathya & K. Velmurugan · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

The experiment was conducted in three villages in Namakkal district to evaluate the effects of an integrated fish-duck farming system on the physico-chemical and biological parameters of pond ecosystems, as well as on overall fish production. This eight-month trial took place fro...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6666

Impact of Germinated off Season Sorghum Dietary on Apparent Digestibility and Small Intestinal Histology of Broilers in Maroua Far North Cameroon

Ledang Tebou Narcisse, Tadondjou Tchingo Cyrille d’Alex, Vondou Lazare, Barzina Justin, Ziebe Roland & Abdou Bouba Armand · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

In order to find a solution to maize in the composition of poultry feed, a study was conducted to evaluate the effect of the substitution of maize by germinated off-season sorghum as an alternative energy source on nutrients digestibility and histological of small intestinal of b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6665

Efficacy of the fractions of Chenopodium ambrosioides Linn (Chenopodiaceae) against Anopheles gambiae Giles and Culex quinquefasciatus Say larvae (Diptera: culicidae)

Lame Younoussa, Alain Bruno Kayanbe, Kary Mallam Oumarou, Ezechiel Doumia, Kalayam Kalayam Moutsina, Mamat Amina, Theodora Kopa Kowa, Aurelie Dadji Foko & Elias Nchiwan Nukenine · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Botanical insecticides are nowadays highly encouraged in mosquito control programs because of their efficacy, specific target, biodegradability, less toxic for non-target species, and safe for the human users. In this context, five fractions of the leaf methanolic extract of Chen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6664

Study on Interspecific Hybridization between Daincha (Sesbania aculeatea) and Related Species

Chitra. S, Thirumurugan.T, Subramanian A & Jeyaprakash P · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2024

Wide hybridization can enrich crops' genetic background and diversity by comparing different species and integrating the different parental traits. In the present study, interspecific hybridization was performed between Daincha and two related sesbania species by hand emasculatio...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2024/v27i6663