Little millet (Panicum sumatrense) is a vital climate-resilient small millet grown extensively in arid and semi-arid regions. However, seedling mortality caused by shoot fly, Atherigona pulla (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Muscidae), remains a primary biotic constraint, leading to substan...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5807
Aims: Hypertension remains a major public health issue in sub-Saharan Africa, where traditional remedies are widely utilised. In Côte d’Ivoire, plants of the family Loranthaceae are commonly used for hypertension-related conditions, although quantitative ethnopharmacological data...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3329
Seed cube technology may improve the efficient use of vegetable seed by combining quality-treated seeds with a compact growth medium for direct field establishment. The study was conducted at the Vegetable Research Station, Palur, and at farmers’ fields to evaluate the feasibilit...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96307
A field experiment was conducted during the rabi season of 2019–20 at the Agricultural Research Farm, Mahatma Gandhi Chitrakoot Gramodaya Vishwavidyalaya, Chitrakoot, Satna (Madhya Pradesh), to evaluate the influence of phosphorus and sulphur fertilisation on the growth, yield at...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96308
Nanotechnology is increasingly being investigated as a means of improving nutrient delivery, crop establishment, plant growth, stress tolerance and crop protection while reducing losses associated with conventional agricultural inputs. This focused narrative review critically com...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96309
Manganese (Mn) is an essential trace element required for normal physiological function, but excessive exposure has been associated with toxic effects on several organ systems, including the cardiovascular system. While the neurotoxic effects of manganese are well documented, les...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i5517
Ampolu Vimalavathi, Varun Varma Mudunuru, Sunkari Pallavi, Gorle Alekhya, Pedamajji Hema, Pudivalasa Vijayakumari, Shaik. Yasmin, Sita Kumari Karanam & Ramaiah Maddi·Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering·2026
Biomedical implants increasingly depend on materials engineered not only for load bearing or structural replacement, but also for controlled interactions with bone, soft tissue, blood, immune cells, microorganisms and diagnostic or therapeutic systems. This critical narrative rev...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbge/2026/v9i2201
Aims: To compare the yields of basil essential oils (BEOs) extracted from Thai basil (Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflorum) and sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) by steam distillation, with or without cellulase-pectinase pretreatment, and to evaluate the recovered oils as natural f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i5518
Metallic bipolar plates (BPPs) enable thin, lightweight, and high-throughput proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) stacks, but their industrial value depends on joining two formed foils without sacrificing gas tightness, dimensional accuracy, electrical performance, or corro...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i91994
Mobility between urban and peri-urban areas has become increasingly challenging due to urbanisation and population growth. This has made transport logistics challenging. The study sought to analyse passenger flow patterns and examine the determinants of transport logistics effici...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i10943
Background: The Air Quality Index (AQI) is a measure of the level of air pollution. Its assessment is important in urban and industrial regions, where rapid development increases emissions from vehicles, factories and other sources, leading to detrimental environmental and health...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i101442
Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) seednuts are recalcitrant and may lose viability during storage as their physico-chemical characteristics change. This study assessed changes in mature coconuts stored under ambient laboratory conditions (25–30°C; 60–70% relative humidity) for six mont...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrib/2026/v9i2349
Background: Glomangioma is an uncommon variant of glomus tumour that may present with persistent subungual pain and can be difficult to diagnose because of its small size and non-specific clinical appearance. Aims: To present a rare case of subungual glomangioma; highlight the di...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2865
Emmanuel M. Akwuruoha, David O. Akwuruoha, Vanessa A. Chigbundu & Augustine I. Airaodion·Asian Oncology Research Journal·2026
Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is a major cause of cervical cancer, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where access to preventive services is limited. Despite the proven effectiveness of HPV vaccination in preventing HPV-related diseases, vaccine u...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1146
In Côte d’Ivoire, urban market gardening frequently develops in wetlands subjected to anthropogenic pressures that may promote trace metal (TM) contamination of crops. The Gonfreville market gardening site in Bouaké, located downstream of a textile industry, represents a potentia...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51068