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Examining the Effectiveness of Inquiry-based Learning on Grade 5 Students’ Performance in Higher-order Thinking Questions in Social Studies

Tshering Zam, Pema Yangden & Chechong Lhamo · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

This classroom action research examined whether inquiry-based learning improved Grade 5A students’ performance on higher-order thinking questions in Social Studies. The participants were 34 students (16 boys and 18 girls) at Phuentsholing Primary School. Baseline evidence showed...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i83273

A Structured Prompt Framework for AI-Generated Homework in Junior High Science: A Case Study of Molecular Thermal Motion

Manyu Chen, Sisi Chen, Yongle Chen, Yuqing Lü & Yiping Zhang · Asian Journal of Education and Social Studies · 2026

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) offers potential support for designing homework on abstract scientific concepts, but the quality of generated tasks depends substantially on prompt design. This study examines a structured Role–Task–Audience–Goal prompt framework for junior...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i83274

Standardization of Dehydration Media for Quality Preservation and Value Addition in Diverse Orchid Species of Chhattisgarh Plains

Neelima Khunte, Rajeshwari Sahu, Toran Lal Sahu, Amit Dixit & Suvigya Gautam · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2026

Orchids are among the most valued ornamental flowers owing to their remarkable diversity in colour, shape, texture, and longevity. The present investigation was conducted to evaluate the effect of drying treatments on quality retention in nineteen orchid species under a Factorial...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3742

Socio-Economic Profile and Economic Analysis of Paddy Cultivation: Evidence from Tamil Nadu, India

D. Arun Venkatesh & P. Natarajamurthy · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Paddy cultivation is a vital component of agriculture in Tamil Nadu, contributing significantly to food security, rural employment and farm income. Despite its importance, the sector continues to face challenges such as rising input costs, labour shortages, fragmented landholding...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i82360

Heterosis Assessment for Stem Rot Resistant Hybrids in Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.)

Garvit Agrawal, M. K. Tripathi, Jagendra Singh, Ravindra Solanki, Deepak Saran, Ravi Yadav, Swati Singh Tomar, Sandeep Singh Tomar & Ankit Pandey · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Brassica juncea (L.) is a key oilseed crop that is extensively grown worldwide for edible oil and animal feed. However, various biotic and abiotic stresses, together with a narrow genetic base, keep productivity below the desired level, underscoring the need to expand the genetic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94452

An Economic analysis of Value Chain and Marketing Efficiency of Tomato in Davanagere District of Karnataka, India

S. Raveesha, T. B. Chethana & MM. Venkatesha · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

This study examined value addition and marketing efficiency in the tomato value chain in Davanagere district, Karnataka, using primary data from 60 farmers and 15 market intermediaries. A multistage sampling procedure was used, and three marketing channels were identified: Channe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94453

Isolation and Molecular Identification of Culturable Rhizosphere Bacteria Associated with Azadirachta indica (Neem)

Mehul P. Dave, Naman N. Trivedi & Het C. Makvana · Asian Journal of Biology · 2026

The rhizosphere of medicinal plants represents a unique ecological niche that harbours diverse microbial communities with important ecological and biotechnological significance. Among medicinal plants, Azadirachta indica (Neem) is widely recognised for its antimicrobial, anti-inf...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i8683

Effect of Biofertilizers and Growth Promoting Microorganisms on Productivity and Profitability of Mungbean [(Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek] under Mungbean-Wheat Cropping System

A. K. Verma, M. L. Mehriya & Ashish Vishnawat · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

A field experiment was conducted during Kharif 2022 and 2023 at Dr. BRC Agricultural Research Station (ARS), Mandor, Rajasthan, to evaluate the effect of biofertilisers and growth-promoting microorganisms on growth, yield, and profitability of mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96271

Assessment of Genetic Divergence for Quantitative Traits in Linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.)

P. D. Adhao, P. B. Wadikar, P. M. Talekar, S. Sakthivel, P. R. Khandwe & A. A. Shaikh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Background: Linseed (Linum usitatissimum L.) is an important oilseed crop for which the identification of genetically diverse parents can support breeding for yield and related traits. Aim: The present investigation was conducted in the field of Genetics and Plant Breeding at the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96272

Field Evaluation of Sorghum Accessions and Improved Varieties for Resistance to Major Diseases under Natural Infection Conditions

Habteab Goitom Gebremedhin & Gangapuram Sethumadhava Rao · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Sorghum is an important food and fodder crop in Eritrea, where production is constrained by several biotic and abiotic factors, including plant diseases. This study evaluated 23 sorghum accessions and three improved varieties for resistance to naturally occurring diseases under f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96273

Influence of TiO\(_2\) Nanoparticles in Enhancing the Structural, Thermal and Electrochemical Properties of PVdF-HFP: NaI based Polymer Electrolyte Systems

Akanksha Tripathi, Kavita Krashna Moorti & R. P. Kumhar · Asian Journal of Physical and Chemical Sciences · 2026

This study investigates the influence of TiO₂ nanoparticles on the structural, thermal, and electrochemical properties of PVdF-HFP: NaI based polymer electrolyte films prepared by solution casting. The films were characterized using X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier transform infr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i3336

Physiological and Multivariate Characterization of Chitosan-Indiced Drought Tolerance in Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) Seedlings

Srijan Samanta & Sanjay Kumar Bordolui · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2026

Early-stage drought stress severely limits seedling establishment in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.), necessitating effective biostimulant-based approaches to enhance drought tolerance. This study aimed to identify the optimum foliar concentration of chitosan for improving seedli...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i91110

Acute Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis Presenting as Acute Quadriparesis in a 44-Year-old Female: A Case Report and Literature Review

Y. M. Bindhu & B. B. Likhitha · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2026

Background: Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (HPP) is a skeletal muscle channelopathy characterised by acute episodes of muscle weakness or paralysis associated with severe hypokalaemia. Primary HPP results from inherited ion-channel mutations, whereas secondary HPP is caused by tr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i3520

Clinical Outcomes in Adults Presenting with Pericardial Effusion: A Two-Year Retrospective Study in a Semi-rural Tertiary Hospital

Mercy Ofunami Dic-Ijiewere, Johnbull Mazor Akerele, Omoregie Osazuwa, Ikponmwonsa Gold, Alexander Kanayo Okonkwo, Veronica Adefunke Obasuyi, Ndidi Ngberken Akerele & Peter Odion Okokhere · Asian Journal of Cardiology Research · 2026

Background: Data on in-hospital mortality, recurrence, and short-term survival after hospitalisation among adults with pericardial effusion are scarce in rural and semi-urban hospital settings. Aims: To describe the short-term outcomes among adults presenting with pericardial eff...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1390

Disease Management and Treatment Adherence Outcomes among Hypertensive and Diabetic Patients in a Semi-rural Hospital, Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria

A. Nyamve, I. H. Nkene, S. C. Tama, S. K. Bello & S. C. Hassan · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Endocrinology · 2026

Aims: This study assessed disease management and treatment adherence outcomes among hypertensive and diabetic patients attending Our Lady of Apostle (OLA) Hospital, a semi-rural healthcare facility in Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria, and examined the barriers patients face in ac...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrre/2026/v9i1144