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Ethnopharmacological Survey of Medicinal Plants Used for Managing Geriatric Diseases in Selected Regions of India

Anju Kumari Thakur, Saraswati Majhi, Gulshan Kumar, Neeraj, Sanjeet Kumar, Rajkumari Supriya Devi & Kadambini Das · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Geriatric diseases pose a significant global challenge. The overreliance on allopathic medications has led to the neglect of traditional medicinal plants and their potential side effects. The present study aims to improve the use of local medicinal plants in managing geriatric di...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62261

Tiny Beetle, Big Threat: A Review of Cigarette Beetle Infestation in Grains and Stored Commodities

UR Karnavat, RD Dodiya, NP Pathan & ZN Patel · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

The modernization of agricultural production has significantly boosted food production but also increased vulnerability to stored grain pests, including the cigarette beetle (Lasioderma serricorne). This coleopteran pest infests a wide range of stored products, causing substantia...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62260

Production of Teak (Tectona grandis L.) Plants by the In-vitro Microbutting Technique: Effect of Desinfection and Phytoregulators

Gbehe Stephane, Kanga Ahou Nadia, Nanti Bi Tra Jean Innocent, AYOLIE Koutoua & Koné Mongomaké · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Teak plays an important role in reforestation in inter-tropical Africa. It is often used for timber and service wood. The species has enjoyed remarkable growth in Côte d'Ivoire thanks to its resistance to the bush fires that occurred in 1980. However, its natural dissemination is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62259

Comparative Evaluation of Three Mangrove Restoration Methods in Côte d’Ivoire: A Multi-Site Experimental Approach

BOHOUSSOU Crystel Natacha, DIBI N'da Hyppolite, TOURE Tophangui Guy-Pacôme, Yao Kouadio Jacques-Edouard, Konan Kouakou Séraphin & Soro Dodiomon · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

This study aims to identify favourable conditions for the restoration of Rhizophora racemosa. Mangroves play a major ecological role by reducing coastal erosion, capturing carbon, and supporting fisheries. In Côte d'Ivoire, they are highly threatened by urbanization, pollution, a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62258

Livestock Breed Selection and Care Strategies Adopted by Dairy Farmers in Shahpur Block, Betul, Madhya Pradesh, India

Kanishka Gupta, Sandhya Marskole, Divya Irpache, Surekha Yadav & Sheetal Choudhary · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Aims: The main objective of this study to evaluate and observe the livestock breed selection and care strategies in rural area of Betul, MP, India specially for Shahpur Block. It’s a tribal dominated area and provide key solutions to improve breed selection practices among dairy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62257

Study of the Development of Cashew (Anacadium occidentale L.) Yield Components at Tree Level in Northern Côte d'Ivoire

SANOKO Foungnigué Karim, Koffi Konan Jean-Mathias, COULIBALY Fanlégué Lacina, Fondio Lassina, ADIKO Yves Olivier & MALEZIEUX Éric · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

The study was conducted at the Lataha research station in the Poro region, which has a Sudanese climate with two distinct seasons. The aim was to assess cashew yield components through agromorphological and phenological analysis in three orchards of different ages (8, 12 and 39 y...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62255

Germinative Qualities and Dynamics of Juvenile Growth of Pterocarpus erinaceus Poir. (Fabaceae) in a Semi-Controlled Environment in the North of Côte d'ivoire

Silué Pagadjovongo Adama, Koffi Adjoua Bénédicte, Soro Dramane, Kouassi Konan Edouard & Soro Dodiomon · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Background: Pterocarpus erinaceus, also known as Senegal Palisander, is an eminently useful species for the populations of the Sahelian and Sudanian zones of Africa. The tree is highly prized for its wood, fodder and therapeutic virtues, which is why it is overexploited in its ar...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62256

Plastics in Food Packaging: Trends, Innovations and Environmental Impact

M. Thangamuniyandi, T. Prabhu, S. Shenbagavalli, N. Richard Kennady & R.V. Sundarrajan · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Plastics dominate the global food-packaging market because they are light, cheap, and easily tailored to protect a vast array of products. Yet escalating concern over plastic waste, chemical migration, and microplastic pollution has triggered rapid innovation—and equally rapid de...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62254

Occurrence of Protozoans on Clarias gariepinus at Omi Dam in Omi, Yagba West Local Government Area, Kogi State

Olubiyo, C.K · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

35 million people in Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African nations rely entirely or partially on fisheries and aquaculture as their primary source of income and food. This study was to determine the occurrence of protozoan on Clarias gariepinus. Total of 506 sample of both Adult...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62253

Population Dynamics of the Cabbage Butterfly [Pieris brassicae L. (Lepidoptera: Pieridae)] on Broccoli in the Western Himalayan Region

Rajanish Chandra Mishra, Priyanka Das & Pankaj Bahuguna · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

The present investigation was carried out at the Vegetable Research Farm of the Department of Vegetable Science, College of Horticulture, VCSG Uttarakhand University of Horticulture and Forestry, Bharsar, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, to study the population dynamics of cabbage but...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62252

A Review on Role of Insects in Agroforestry

Chandan Kumar Panigrahi, Satya Narayan Satapathy, Rupali Shrivasini Parida, Prittam Das, Priyanka Bhowmik, Anuva Nanda, Sangeeta Panigrahi, Anwesha Jena & Manasi Maniska · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Insects are considered to be one of the most diverse and prominent creatures existing in this mother earth. They are the interesting creatures which existed about 350-500 million years ago in the Devonian era. They have withstood almost every of the natural calamities and success...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62250

Smart Solar-Powered IoT-Based Automatic Irrigation System with Integrated Rainwater Harvesting

Y. Angel, Somagutta Sreekar, A. Mani Prakash, P. Nagarajan, R. Bharath karuppasamy, Duggi Akash & K. Ajay · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

This paper introduces an IoT-based, solar-powered automated irrigation system that incorporates a rainwater harvesting feature, designed for garden applications. To enhance water efficiency and ensure precise irrigation, the system utilizes temperature sensors, soil moisture sens...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62251

Seasonal and Density Variation in Growth and Yield Attributes of Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi L. Sprague) in Marathwada Region of Maharashtra, India

G.S. Pawar, P.B. Kardile, K.R. Kadam, P.R. Thombre, A.S. Dahatonde, A.P. Lawand & Bhanudas Chibhade · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

The experiment was planned and conducted during 2019-20 to find out the specific sowing duration along with proper sowing distance to gain optimum yield and quality of Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi (L.) Sprague). Three sowing dates (15, 23 and 30 of August) and three spacings  (60 x...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i52248

Interactive Effect of Dietary Fat and Fibre on the Growth, Haematology, Serum Biochemistry and Organ Histology in Male Albino Rats

Michael Addo Boakye, Holy Kwabla Zanu, Charles Nyarko Osei & Papa Kofi Ammisah- Reynolds · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Aim: High saturated fat intake poses health risks, while high fibre intake, such as those in corn cob, might reduce these risks. Thus, this study was designed with the hypothesis that high fibre intake would mitigate the health risks posed by high saturated fat intake. Design: A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i62249

Human-Wildlife Conflict and Management with Special Reference to India

Anusmita Baishya, T.K.S. Rao, Amit Kumar Singh & Abhishek Parmer · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2025

Human-wildlife conflict (HWC) represents one of the most pressing conservation and socio-economic issues globally, with profound ecological and livelihood implications. In India, the intersection of dense human populations and high biodiversity exacerbates such conflicts, often l...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2025/v40i52246