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Solar and High-Density Polyethylene Net Fencing for Eco-friendly management of Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta) in Assam. Mitigation against Monkey Damage

Tanbir Hazarika, Prabal Saikia & Pinku Protim Gogoi · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta) intrusion causes substantial crop losses in several farming areas of Assam. The present study evaluated the management of rhesus monkeys (Macaca mulatta) in two agro-climatic zones of Assam from 2022-23 to 2024-25. Agri-Solar and high-density polyet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84432

Operationalizing Knowledge Co-production: The Hybrid Epistemic Adaptive Resilience (HEAR) Framework and Methodological Lessons from Malawi

Felix Stenfield Khechi, Tiwonge Manda & Gregory Kunyenje · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) and real-time digital technologies offer complementary resources for strengthening climate resilience in smallholder agriculture, yet their integration remains methodologically difficult. This paper develops the Hybrid Epistemic Adaptive Resilie...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i85625

Effect of Nano Zinc and Nano Calcium on Growth, Yield, Soil Nutrient Status and Economics of Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) under Rainfed Conditions of the Central Dry Zone of Karnataka, India

A. H. Kumar Naik, H. Varsha, T. N. Usha & S. E. Bhumika · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is one of the most important oilseed crops cultivated under rainfed conditions, where micronutrient deficiencies, particularly zinc and calcium, frequently limit crop productivity. Nano-fertilisers have emerged as efficient nutrient delivery system...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84433

Institutional Decoupling and the Economics of Financial Reporting: Evidence from Nigeria's Pharmaceutical Sector

Endurance Sani Aferokhe, Joan Onyinyechi Njoku, James Apemiye & Chigozie Kennedy Uzoh · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

This study investigates whether corporate governance mechanisms constrain earnings management among listed pharmaceutical firms in Nigeria through the lens of institutional decoupling. The analysis covers 2015–2025 and uses a census of seven firms, yielding 58 firm-year observati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i82350

Tax Administration Reforms and Turnover Tax Compliance among SMEs in Kitale Town, Kenya

Beatrice Chebon, Peter Nderitu Githaiga & David Wangombe · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Kenya Revenue Authority has introduced several reforms to enhance turnover tax compliance among SMEs and reduce the need for assistance from tax practitioners. Despite these efforts to support micro-enterprises, uptake remains low. This study examined the effect of tax administra...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i82351

Exploring the Role of Synonyms in Vocabulary Expansion among Albanian Students Learning English as a Foreign Language

Miranda Shahini & Helena Mukli Grillo · Journal of Education, Society and Behavioural Science · 2026

Background: Lexical synonymy may contribute to vocabulary development by enabling learners to recognise semantic relationships and select contextually appropriate lexical alternatives. Aims: This study aims to investigate the role of lexical synonymy in vocabulary expansion among...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i51515

Environmental Arsenic Exposure and Male Fertility: A Critical Narrative Review of Human Evidence, Mechanisms and Translational Uncertainty

Sunil Kumar Nayak, Bhuneshwar Behra, Mohammed Shoeb & Alka Mishra · Asian Journal of Biology · 2026

Arsenic is a widespread environmental metalloid whose inorganic forms contaminate drinking water, food chains, soil and air. Male reproductive toxicity is biologically plausible because spermatogenesis, steroidogenesis and post-testicular sperm maturation depend on tightly regula...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i7678

Seasonal Assessment of the Physicochemical Parameters of Groundwater in the Town of Houndé, Burkina Faso

Corneille Bakouan, Césard Millogo, Regie Dimanche Ouédraogo & Issan Ki · Asian Journal of Chemical Sciences · 2026

Groundwater is the principal source of drinking water for many residents of Houndé, Burkina Faso. This study examined the physicochemical and hydrochemical quality of groundwater in the Houndé region, Burkina Faso, where residents relied heavily on wells and boreholes for their d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i5467

Mechanistic Insights into Chromium Reduction by Indigenous Soil Bacterial Consortia from Industrial Sites of Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India

Priyanka Chaturvedi & Bhagyashree Deshpande · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Industrial soil contamination by chromium (Cr) is an important environmental and public health concern because hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] is toxic, mobile, and carcinogenic. This study investigated the mechanisms involved in reducing toxic Cr(VI) to the less toxic Cr(III) form...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86257

Yield and Economics of Indian Mustard (Brassica juncea L.) as Influenced by Biochar-based Nutrient Management under Gwalior Conditions

Harish Batham, Sachin Kumar Singh, Hirdesh Kumar, Arun Sahu, Jay Prakash Thakur & Naveen Kumar Singh · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

A field experiment was conducted during the rabi season of 2025-26 at the Agriculture Research and Development Centre, Sakatpura, School of Agriculture Science, Vikrant University, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, to evaluate the yield and economic responses of Indian mustard (Brassica j...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86258

Growth of Jackfruit Seedlings under Plant Growth Regulator (PGR) and Shading Treatments

Adi Syahputra, K. Krisantini, Ketty Suketi & Mohamad Reza Tirtawinata · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

The success of jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.) grafting is strongly influenced by the physiological quality of the rootstock prior to grafting. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of 75% shading and the individual application of 50 ppm α-naphthaleneacetic acid (NAA...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86259

Vascular Behaviour of Denture-supporting Oral Tissues under Systemic Circulatory Stress: A Critical Appraisal of Mechanisms, Measurement and Clinical Translation

S. Amuthan, S. Prasannakumar, S. Devameena, D. Rakshana, G. Sandhosh & I. Ragul · Asian Journal of Dental Sciences · 2026

The mucosa covering the edentulous residual ridge transmits masticatory load through a terminal microvascular bed that was never differentiated for that purpose, and its tolerance depends on how completely perfusion is restored between loading cycles. Prosthodontic research has t...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1380

Physico-chemical Quality Assessment of the Traditional Ivorian Spirit Called ‘Koutoukou’ Sold in Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire

To Lou Tanan Géraldine Marie Laure, Gnahe Dago André, Traore Fakana Drissa & Diomandé Massé · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026

This study aimed to evaluate the physicochemical quality of “Koutoukou”, a locally distilled alcoholic beverage widely consumed in Côte d’Ivoire, and to assess its safety and compliance with national and international standards. This research was conducted in Daloa, Côte d’Ivoire...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2026/v30i4895

Artificial Intelligence and Plant Nanotechnology in Precision Agriculture: A Critical Appraisal of Smart Nanomaterials, Predictive Modelling and Translational Evidence

Festus Tunde Awodiran, Kareem Saliu Adeyemi & Ojedapo Opeyemi Feranmi · Biotechnology Journal International · 2026

Precision agriculture is increasingly described as the convergence of two originally separate technological programmes: engineered nanomaterials that act at the plant and soil interface, and computational learning systems that convert agronomic data into management decisions. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/bji/2026/v30i4896

Lived Experiences of Moral Resilience among Newly Registered Nurses in the Philippines: A Descriptive Phenomenological Study

Jether Shane P. Morales & John Paulo G. Calma · Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health · 2026

Aim: This study explored the lived experiences of moral resilience among newly registered nurses in the Philippines as they navigated ethical dilemmas, emotional distress, and the challenges of transitioning into professional nursing practice. It sought to understand how novice n...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1394