Animal husbandry constitutes an important livelihood activity for marginalised and resource-poor communities in the Indian Sundarban, particularly among households without cultivable land. However, livestock production is constrained by the limited availability and high cost of s...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8998
Volatile cues can influence prey location and habitat selection by generalist predators. This study evaluated the electrophysiological and behavioural responses of adult male and female Chrysoperla carnea to selected organic volatile compounds (OVCs). Laboratory-reared adults wer...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i8999
While existing research has largely focused on involuntary social isolation, less attention has been given to how individuals actively withdraw from social engagement and experience this phenomenon. This study aimed to explore the lived experience of voluntary social isolation an...
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Research Article10.9734/indj/2026/v23i4574
Spray drying is attractive for manufacturing probiotic food ingredients because it is continuous, scalable and generally less costly than freeze drying, yet the combined thermal, dehydration, oxidative and mechanical stresses can sharply reduce cultivable cell numbers and comprom...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i81166
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the primary staple food for more than half of the world's population, making the development of high-yielding cultivars essential for global food security. The present study evaluated genetic variability, heritability, genetic advance, character associat...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84251
Flowering synchronisation between parental lines is a critical prerequisite for successful hybrid seed production in sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.), as efficient pollination and seed set largely depend on the overlap of flowering periods. The present investigation was conducted...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84252
The introduction and establishment of invasive insect pests have become an increasing concern for Indian agriculture because of expanding global trade, movement of planting materials, changing climatic conditions, and intensified cropping systems. India’s diverse agro-climatic re...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84253
Pulmonary hypertension remains a condition in which the interval between symptom onset and confirmed diagnosis routinely exceeds one to two years, a delay associated with worse survival once idiopathic or connective-tissue-associated disease is finally confirmed. Over the past de...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2026/v15i3558
Rajat Ranjan, Ravi Kumar Meena, Radhey Shyam Meena, Gyan Singh Meena, Jagdish Choudhary, Rahul Jakhar, Akumnula R. Jamir & Rajesh Kumar Pal·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Incorporation of fruit pulp into traditional fermented dairy products has attracted increasing attention as a natural approach to improving sensory quality and consumer acceptability. This study evaluated the effect of graded levels of apple (Malus domestica) pulp incorporation o...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84254
Genetic variability generated through segregation provides an effective opportunity to identify superior recombinants for tomato improvement. The present investigation was conducted using the F₂ population derived from the cross IIHR-2761 × IIHR-2725. The experiment was conducted...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84255
Shubham Nayak, Maninderjit Singh, Vishakha Singh Gaur, Ratan Gupta, Amrita Gupta, Amit Singh Vishen, Manisha Choudhary, Abhishek Tiwari, Abha & Ruchi Tiwari·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Oxidative stress is increasingly invoked to explain subfertility in breeding bulls, yet the term often collapses distinct processes: physiological redox signalling, pathological oxidant excess, and damage induced during semen processing. This critical narrative review integrates...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84256
Aims: To document morphological diversity and identify promising indigenous custard apple (Annona squamosa L.) genotypes for germplasm conservation and future breeding programmes. Study Design: Randomised Block Design (RBD) involving 31 custard apple genotypes, including one chec...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84257
Aims: This study evaluated the effects of vacuum packaging and 2% sodium acetate treatment on the quality characteristics and refrigerated shelf life of Pangasianodon pangasius fillets. Study Design: An experimental storage study with four packaging and treatment combinations was...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84258
Objectives: This clinical study aimed to evaluate the 12-month clinical and radiographic outcomes of lesion sterilisation and tissue repair (LSTR) using a novel modified two-drug combination with a zinc oxide-eugenol (ZOE) matrix (ZCM/MCZ paste), compared with conventional ZOE pu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2331
Bamboo-derived fibres and particles and palm kernel shell particles are increasingly investigated as reinforcements for lower-impact composite materials. Their appeal arises from renewable or residual biomass origins, low density, local availability in many tropical production re...
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Research Article10.9734/jmsrr/2026/v9i3506