ALBERT R. ACUÑA, DONABEL E. VALENZUELA, MARICAR B. RUIZ, ERNEST JOHN C. CAPINO, Joebert G. Barnedo, MARK ANTHONY D. LIBARDO, Arnel V. Sazon, Leomel S. Balcueva & CARLO B. SABALES·Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology·2026
Background: Silage is defined as feed or rotation made from crops or farm by-products which are harvested or gathered and placed in a compartment called a silo. It is a crucial component of modern livestock nutrition, and plays a pivotal role in ensuring year-round availability o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i1275
Bluetongue (BT) is an economically significant, non-contagious, arthropod-borne viral disease of domestic and wild ruminants, transmitted primarily by Culicoides midges. The disease is endemic in tropical and subtropical regions, including large parts of India, and poses serious...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i1276
This study aims to develop a culture growing media with physico-chemical qualities compliant. Growing medias based on Trichocompost and rice husk biochar were formulated in varying proportions. The following formulations were used: 100% Trichocompost (SA), 25% Trichocompost and 7...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i1273
Heavy metal pollution is also dangerous environmental issue, especially in water bodies that are exposed to the influence of industrial, agricultural, and urban effluents. This present study, was designed to determine the concentrations of selenium (Se), vanadium (V), molybdenum...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4272
Plants as sources of medicinal compounds have continued to play dominant roles in the maintenance of human health since ancient times. Rothmannia whitfieldii an evergreen shrub which is known for its height of 15 meters, is also gathered from the wild for a number of local medica...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4271
Cardiac disorders represent a major health challenge in both humans and companion animals, particularly dogs. Modern diagnostic imaging has transformed clinical evaluation by enabling rapid, non-invasive visualization of internal structures. Among available modalities, ultrasonog...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4270
Piggery wastes can be reservoirs of heavy metals and high microbial loads that pose environmental and public health risks. Bioremediation is the most efficient, eco-friendly and cost-effective technology for the transformation of contaminants. This study evaluated the bioremediat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4269
Background: Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is becoming increasingly important and is characterised by the emergence of new resistance. Enterobacter is one of the bacteria most commonly responsible for nosocomial infections. From the last many decades, plants are essential so...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4268
Aims: The East African region is a centre of diversity for sorghum, there is need for studies on the role of interspecific hybridization and introgression of domesticated sorghum genes in weedy backgrounds. Study Design: Interspecific hybridization between S. bicolor and the weed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4267
Aims: The aims of this study was to determine the optimal conditions for extracting active molecules from Garcinia kola seeds and to clarify the extract obtained by membrane microfiltration. Study Design: Garcinia kola seeds were collected in October 2024-February 2025 from the r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4266
Urban and peri-urban agriculture is a fundamental pillar of food security and local economic development in Côte d'Ivoire, particularly in the municipality of Yopougon, where market gardening plays a central role despite significant land, technical, and health constraints. This s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4265
A significant portion of agricultural and industrial by-products, such as sugarcane bagasse, rice husks, and eucalyptus sawdust, are underutilised despite their potential as abundant sources of cellulose. Fungal species are excellent producers of cellulases that hydrolyze cellulo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4264
The consumption of water pipe tobacco particularly among young females has become increasingly prevalent nowadays. Thus, this study is aimed at investigating the concentration of heavy metals in coal used for water pipe tobacco and the health risk assessment of the metals. A comm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4263
Background and Aim: Infectious diseases nowadays are caused by multidrug-resistant bacteria, making their management both difficult and costly. In Gram-negative bacilli, several enzymes particularly ESBLs and carbapenemases allow to counteract the antibiotic effect of nearly all...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2025/v11i4262
CARLO B. SABALES, JESUS VINCENT RUSTOM B. TUY, EMMA G. JARCIA, ALBERT R. ACUÑA, MARICAR B. RUIZ, DONABEL E. VALENZUELA, ERNEST JOHN C. CAPINO & MARK ANTHONY D. LIBARDO·Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology·2025
Aims: Generally, the study aims to determine the effect of different re-growth period on the silage quality of vetiver grass. Specifically, it aims to determine the dry matter content of Vetiver grass harvested at 30, 45 and 60 days old of regrowth period and compare the physical...
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