Skip to content

All published articles 2340

Occurrence of Eretmocera impactella (Walker, 1864) (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae) in Semra Village, Dhamtari District, Chhattisgarh, India

Akanksha Chandrakar & Shashi Gupta · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Eretmocera impactella (Walker, 1864) is a recognisable microlepidopteran moth of the family Scythrididae that has been reported from several Indian states, but its occurrence in Chhattisgarh had not been documented in the literature reviewed for this study. Field surveys comprisi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82427

PGPR and PGPF Mediated Seed Bio-priming for Improving Seed Germination and Early Seedling Growth in Acer oblongum (Himalayan Maple)

Ranjana Juwantha, N. K. Namitha, Shivani Semwal & Pooja Sharma · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Background: Acer oblongum (Himalayan maple) is an ecologically and socio-economically important Himalayan tree species. Poor natural regeneration and inconsistent seed germination in its natural habitats constrain its propagation, conservation, and nursery-scale multiplication. A...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82425

Economic Impact of Replacing Concentrate Mixture with Moringa oleifera and Chaya (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius) Based Pellets in the Diet of Lactating Barbari Goats

Shruti Gupta, Sanchit Pal Singh, Rahul Singh Chandel, Shreya Shristi Kerketta, Rahul Singh Yadav & Shivangi Singh · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Aims: The study aims to evaluate the economic impact of replacing part of the concentrate mixture with Moringa oleifera and Chaya (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius) leaf-based pellets, alone and in combination, on feed cost, net return, and the benefit-cost ratio in lactating Barbari go...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82426

Insecticide Resistance Evolution in Global Agricultural Pests: Molecular Mechanisms and Management in a Changing Climate

Omprakash Tetarwal, Nemichand Chopra, Rajendra Ghanswa, Ramdhan Ghaswa & GANESH RAM JAT · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Insecticides remain the primary tool for suppressing arthropod pests that threaten global food production, yet sustained and intensive use across diverse production systems has contributed to the repeated evolution of resistance in taxonomically diverse pest species. Using a narr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82423

Probiotic Potential and Quorum Quenching Activity of Lactic Acid Bacteria Isolated from Indigenous Fermented Foods

Arpitha Somayaji & Mohammed Aman · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Objectives: The present study isolate lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from diverse traditional Indian fermented foods and evaluate their functional probiotic potential by assessing probiotic attributes, safety profiles and quorum-quenching (QQ) activity. Materials and Methods: Fifteen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82424

Evaluation of Tephrosia purpurea and Eucalyptus spp. Leaf Extracts for Eco-Friendly Weed Management in Maize and Brinjal

Akash Amulpandi, P. E. S. Thejan, P. Jayyanth Kaarthik, Priyadharshini Sivakumar, K. Aravind, R. Sasitharan & B. Sethuraja · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Weed infestation is a major constraint to crop productivity, particularly in organic and low-input systems where reliance on synthetic herbicides is restricted. This study evaluated the weed-suppressive potential of botanical extracts in maize and brinjal under field conditions....

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82422

Influence of Salinity on Heavy Metal Toxicity: Insights from Euryhaline Fishes

Foram Modi, Khushi Patel & S. R. Kaid Johar · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Heavy metal pollution in aquatic environments remains a persistent concern because metals accumulate in fish tissues and interfere with essential physiological functions. In euryhaline fishes, metal toxicity is closely linked to salinity, which influences metal uptake, speciation...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i82421

Fish Consumption and Acceptability of Aquaculture in Coastal Cities of Ivory Coast

Konan Kouassi Sylvain, Niamien Kadjo Henri-Joel & Essamuah Kyerewa Rebecca · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Fish remains an important component of household diets in the coastal cities of Côte d’Ivoire, yet local supply systems face increasing pressure from urban demand, limited capture fisheries, and growing dependence on imported products. This study examined fish consumption pattern...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72418

Optimisation of In vitro Establishment and Medium-term Conservation of Sweet Potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) Varieties from Côte d’Ivoire

Pauleroux Elodie Togbo, Brahima Ouattara, Yaya Touré, Tchoa Koné, Pyminnan Traoré & Mongomaké Koné · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Aims: The study aims to optimise an integrated protocol for the in vitro establishment, micropropagation, and medium-term conservation of two sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) varieties (PRCO and PBCB) cultivated in Côte d’Ivoire by evaluating disinfection procedures, mine...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72419

Fish Migration Patterns and Taxonomic Diversity in the Mahanadi Estuarine System, India: A Comprehensive Synthesis

Subash Chandra Bemal, Roshan Dhangadamajhi, Swagatika Mishra, Nikita Naik, Subhra Mishra & Subrat Kumar Panigrahi · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Background: The Mahanadi Estuarine System is located on the east coast of Odisha, India. Despite numerous studies on its ichthyofauna, a comprehensive synthesis of fish diversity and migration guild structure has been lacking. Methods: A narrative review and limited meta-analysis...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72420

Diversity, Prevalence, and Distribution of Quadriacanthus spp. and Macrogyrodactylus heterobranchii Infecting the Gills of Clarias anguillaris in the Boulmiougou Dam, Burkina Faso

Nakoula Emile ZOUGOURI, Magloire BOUNGOU, Yamba SINARE, Nazeguenimba Armel Ouedraogo, Patricia SOUBEIGA, Adéchégoun Mèschac Bertrand Chabi, Noël Gabiliga Thiombiano & Mohamed Bagayan · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

This study investigated the diversity, prevalence, intensity, and gill distribution of monogenean parasites infecting Clarias anguillaris from the Boulmiougou Dam in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. A total of 46 specimens of C. anguillaris were collected between August and December 20...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72416

Assessment of the Level Development of Fish Farming in San Pedro, Côte d’ivoire

N. B. Kimou, R. S. Assi, V. E. Akesse, C. B. Atsé & I. N. Ouattara · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

The development of fish farming in the San Pedro region of Côte d’Ivoire was assessed through a descriptive survey conducted between March and May 2026. The study aimed to evaluate the current level of aquaculture development by analysing farm characteristics, production systems,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72417

Assessment of Water Quality and Antimicrobial Activity of Bloom-forming Algae from Waddepally Reservoir

D. Snehalatha, B. Keerthi & B. Digamber Rao · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

This study assessed water quality, algal bloom dynamics and antibacterial activity of bloom-forming algae from Waddepally Reservoir, Hanamkonda, during November 2021 to October 2025. Monthly water samples were collected from selected sites and analysed for physicochemical charact...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72415

Natural Products as Emerging Therapeutics for Scabies

Sujatha Govindaraj · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

Scabies is a contagious parasitic skin disease caused by the ectoparasite Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis and remains an important public health concern, particularly in tropical, overcrowded and resource-limited settings. Although conventional scabicides, including permethrin and...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72413

Securing the Next Lactation: A Comprehensive Review of Nutritional and Hormonal Strategies to Optimize Dairy Cow Puerperium

Suryakant Sahu, Bizzala Tirumala Veera Bramhandra Reddy, Sunita Patel, Neetikopal Bante & Ashish Behra · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2026

The puerperium is a critical postpartum interval that determines reproductive recovery, future fertility and economic performance in dairy cows. This review examines the physiological, histological, metabolic and neuroendocrine processes that regulate uterine involution and the r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i72414