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Multi-Functional Phytotherapeutics for Health and Socio-Ecological Sustainability: A Critical Narrative Review of Evidence, Trade-Offs and Governance

Rajeshwari Ullagaddi, V. N. Pallavi, Srusti S. Moger & Wathsala Sripalli Kumarasinghe · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2026

Plant-derived preparations are increasingly promoted as interventions that deliver therapeutic benefit while simultaneously supporting rural incomes, cultural continuity and habitat stewardship. This framing, described here as multi-functionality, has become influential in policy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejmp/2026/v37i51379

Solvent Dependent Variations in Bioactive Metabolite Extraction from Annona Senegalensis Via Cold Maceration: Qualitative and Quantitative Insights

A. O. Ojo, E. O. Abolanle, A. O. Okekunle, O. O. Akande, O. G. Olugbodi & I. A. Adedoyin · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2026

This study investigated the extraction efficiency and phytochemical composition of Annona senegalensis extracts obtained using different solvents through qualitative and quantitative phytochemical analyses. The plant material was extracted using solvents of varying polarity, incl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2026/v20i91442

Optimization of Cement Mortar with Mineral Admixtures for Enhanced Early Strength and Microstructural Performance

Mohammad Golam Mostafa, Gorungo Ray, Imdadul Haque, Md. Sagirul Islam, Tanvir Ahmed, Juliya Khanam & Umme Sarmeen Akhtar · Journal of Materials Science Research and Reviews · 2026

Enhancing the early strength of cement mortar is essential for modern construction applications. This study investigates the effect of mineral admixtures on the rheological and mechanical properties of cement mortar by varying admixture dosages (0-2.5 wt% by cement weight). Setti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i3514

Effect of Grant Climate Financing on Financial Performance of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises in Arid-Semi Arid Regions of Kenya

Justus Mwandoe Mwakera, Abdallah Ibrahim Ali & Samuel Mwachiro Mwawasi · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: Global climate finance is increasing, supporting green innovation among MSMEs and efforts to achieve carbon neutrality. Private-sector contributions have nearly tripled, and climate finance has reached USD 1.4 trillion; however, Africa received only 2.4% of these flows, lea...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i82362

On-Farm Assessment of Green Gram Varieties for Yellow Mosaic Virus Resistance and Higher Yield in Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu to Enhance Specificity

M. Saravanan & K. Ramachandiran · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

An on-farm assessment was conducted during the kharif season of 2024 in Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India, to select a superior green gram variety for cultivation under the specified conditions. India occupies a leading position globally in pulse production and consumption, wh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94455

Response of Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) to Different Fertility Levels and Biofertilizer Inoculation

Durganand Kumar, Ajeet Singh, Y. A. Tamboli, G. R. Chaudhary, R. K. Bansal & Deepak Kumar Gehlot · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

A field experiment was conducted during the rabi season of 2025-26 at the Agricultural Research Farm, School of Agricultural Sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan, to evaluate the response of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) to different fertility levels and bioferti...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94456

Evaluation of Competitive Ability of Petiveria alliacea L. and Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray in a Two-species Replacement Series Study in Ibadan, Nigeria

Dare O. Ayoola, Rasheed O Awodoyin, Ayobami O. Adeniji & Oluseun S. Olubode · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Petiveria alliacea (Pa) is an invasive weed species that is spreading in the rainforest zone of Ibadan, Nigeria. This study investigated the dominance and competitive ability of Petiveria alliacea relative to Tithonia diversifolia (Td), another aggressive invasive weed species in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94457

Study of Complementary Feeding Practices: Analysis of Local Cereal Flour Consumption by Infants in the Haut-sassandra Region, Côte d’Ivoire

Adjoua Kan Regina Zouzou Audrey KOUADIO, Aude Christelle Bozon, Aliman Diarra & Kra Athanase KOUASSI · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026

Objective The study aims to analyse the consumption practices of locally produced cereal flours among infants in the Haut-Sassandra region of Côte d'Ivoire in order to assess their potential nutritional and health risks. Study Design: A descriptive study combining a questionnaire...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2026/v30i5899

Enhancing Fruiting, Yield, and Quality of Litchi with the Use of Gibberellic Acid and Zinc Sulphate

Ankur Kumar Maurya, V. K. Tripathi & Saurabh Tiwari · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

An experiment was conducted during 2025 at the Horticulture Garden, Department of Fruit Science, College of Horticulture, Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, to evaluate the effects of gibberellic acid (GA₃) and zinc sulphate (ZnS...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96277

A Study on Adoption of Soil Amendments and Micro Nutrients by Grape Growers in Karnataka, India

K. M. Chethan Kumar, M. T. Lakshminarayan, T. P. Bharath Kumar, P. Arun Kumar & Sanketh, C. V. · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Soil amendments and micronutrients are important for maintaining soil fertility and supporting sustainable grape production. However, the extent to which grape growers adopt recommended practices may vary, particularly with respect to the quantity, method, and timing of applicati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96278

Catalytic, Antioxidant, Antibacterial and Antidiabetic Activities of AgNPs Derived from Seed Kernel Extract of Entada rheedii Spreng.

Sunil B Yarazari, Anju Nagannawar, K. N. Ravindra & Prashanth Gangadhar Bhat · Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology · 2026

Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were synthesised using an aqueous seed kernel extract of Entada rheedii Spreng. and evaluated for physicochemical characteristics and selected catalytic and biological activities. Nanoparticle formation was assessed by Fourier-transform infrared spect...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3323

Development and Quality Assessment of a Natural Pineapple-based Isotonic Drink

W. Z. Wan Nur Zahidah, M. Syahida, M. Nur Ilida, M. Norhida Arnieza & H. Mohd Fakhri · Asian Food Science Journal · 2026

The increasing demand for natural isotonic beverages has driven the utilisation of fruit-based raw materials with added functional benefits. The study developed and evaluated five pineapple-based isotonic beverage formulations containing pineapple (Ananas comosus) juice, sucrose,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i9914

Evaluation of Antimicrobial and Antioxidant Properties in Green Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Using Morama (Tylosema esculentum) Seed Coat Extract

Lauretta Molatlhegi, Bonno Sekwati-Monang, Christinah Matsuane, Olekile Tibe, Granny Batlhophi, Modiri Setlhoka, Rosemary K. Lekalake & Gulelat Haki · Asian Food Science Journal · 2026

This study explores the green synthesis of zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles using a seed coat extract of morama (Tylosema esculentum), an underutilised leguminous oilseed indigenous to the Kalahari Desert. Green synthesis is a method that utilises biological entities such as plant...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i9915

Aspirin Discontinuation and Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Case of JAK2 V617F-Positive Polycythemia Vera: A Case Report

J. Saranraj, Nakshatra Antony Yesudas, Sona Toji, Aji Varghese & Maria George · Asian Journal of Cardiology Research · 2026

Polycythemia vera (PV) is a JAK2-mutated myeloproliferative neoplasm characterised by clonal erythrocytosis and a substantially elevated lifetime risk of arterial and venous thrombosis. We present a 66-year-old man with JAK2 V617F-positive PV diagnosed 15 months earlier, who had...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1392

Humanoid Robot Motion Tracking Control Method Integrating Adaptive PID, Kalman Filtering and Feedforward Compensation

Li Jinhui, Zhang Jingyu, Song Changhao & Li Xiangbin · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2026

Aims: This study developed and evaluated a humanoid joint-space motion-tracking controller integrating standard Kalman filtering, adaptive proportional-integral-derivative feedback and model-based inverse-dynamics feedforward compensation. Study Design: A twenty-trial Monte Carlo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i81983