Acetylcholinesterase (AChE) is a critical enzyme in the neuronal cholinergic system of vertebrates. It is one of the efficient cholinesterases that is involved in the termination of acetylcholine-mediated neurotransmission, rapidly hydrolyzing acetylcholine into acetate and choli...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2024/v7i1140
This study investigates the ecological consequences of palm oil and spent engine oil effluents on insect populations, employing a comparative analysis of two widely used collection techniques: pitfall traps and sweep netting. The aim was to assess the effectiveness of these metho...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2024/v7i1139
Ornamental fish culture is a specialized branch of aquaculture. This domain has emerged as a dedicated endeavour involving the breeding, care and trade of visually captivating and often exotic fish species. This comprehensive review examines the dynamic landscape of ornamental fi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2024/v7i1138
Changing environmental conditions have an important influence on the functional and structural organization of macroinvertebrates in water. The involvements of macroinvertebrates in Bio-monitoring have focused largely on their distribution pattern in water while neglecting the fu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2024/v7i1137
Md. Atiqul Islam Mondal, Abdullah Al Mamun Siddiqui, Seema Rani, Showmitra Chowdhury & Siraj Uddin Md. Babar Chowdhury·Asian Journal of Research in Zoology·2024
Aims: This study aims to comprehensively assess the fisheries resources in the Mirsharai coastal area of Chattogram district, focusing on their contribution to both local and national economies. The research seeks to identify challenges and vulnerabilities, particularly those ari...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2024/v7i1136
To overcome nutritional demand of world as well as India in future, poultry sector is best source of animal protein. The broiler production is only the source which fulfills the future demand of food. Many diseases in chicken hamper the production of chicken in organized and unor...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2024/v7i1135
Fish is a rich source of nutrients and help to reduce the inadequacy of calcium, vitamin A, iron, protein and cure many diseases. Labeo rohita (Rohu) is commercial species of Pakistan and main food item. The base of this study is to enhance the growth of Labeo rohita under specia...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4134
Bernadin Bouko, Nounagnon Darius TOSSAVI, Jijoho J. Gospel Gandé, Ablavi Aboki Onzo, Tadjida Bienvenu Zannou & Moudachirou Ibikounlé·Asian Journal of Research in Zoology·2023
Aims: This paper presents a snapshot of the metazoan parasite fauna of Sarotherodon melanotheron collected from two stations across lake Nokoué. Study Design: Fish samplings were done at the landing stage of Lake Nokoué (sampling site 1) and Tota (sampling site 2) from october 20...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4133
Aim: An essential medicinal plant, Echhornia crassipes is a member of the Pontederiaceae family and is used to treat a wide range of disorders. Using various animal models, this study sought to investigate the anti-inflammatory and wound-healing benefits of an ethanolic extract o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4132
One of the primary challenges in the catfish cultivation industry is the uncertainty (mostly due to weather conditions, natural feed availability, pests and diseases), limited availability, and often poor quality of catfish frys. Fry quality is crucial in aquaculture, yet its rel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4131
Mangrove forest in the Niger Delta and its associated biotic and abiotic has been greatly impacted by several factors, some natural and others anthropogenic in nature. Anthropogenic activities have negatively affected the organisms that inhabit the forest resulting in the decrea...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4130
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “Formaldehyde: From Interstellar Space to the Pathology Laboratory”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the full article.
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4129
Leaf litter and subsoil arthropods are biotic factors of an ecosystem that play a significant role in nutrient cycling between soil and vegetation. The present study aimed to explore the abundance and diversity of leaf litter and subsoil arthropods in four different sites of thre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4128
Aims: The study aims to study the resource partitioning and nesting behaviour in four species namely Common Myna, Bank Myna, Brahminy Starling, and Asian Pied Starling nesting in human settlements. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted from January 2022 to July 202...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4127
Naturally breeding fish cannot meet the demand of humans. So induced breeding is essential to fulfill this demand. Induced breeding ensures a timely supply of fish seeds having desired characteristics and different techniques can be used for this purpose. In this perspective synt...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2023/v6i4126