Land use and land cover (LULC) change reflects the interaction of physical, social, and economic processes. Although previous studies have documented LULC change using remote sensing and GIS techniques, limited attention has been given to the combined influence of these factors i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3435
Background: Behavioural finance challenges the assumption of fully rational investment decisions by showing that cognitive biases can shape how retail investors evaluate risk, information and market opportunities. In this context, integrating behavioural biases with the Theory of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i72323
Background: Dairy industry sludge presents a disposal challenge because of its high moisture and organic-matter contents. Methods: This study evaluated the conversion of untreated raw sludge (RS) and biostimulant-amended bio-active sludge (BS) into bio-manure through pre-composti...
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Research Article10.9734/ajahr/2026/v13i3486
Hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) are blood-borne infections with the potential for mother-to-child transmission and remain important concerns in antenatal care in sub-Saharan Africa. This cross-sectional study determined the...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i8566
A floristic exploration conducted during 2024-2025, 2025-2026 in the Bastar plateau region of Chhattisgarh documented the occurrence of Aerides maculosa Lindl. (Orchidaceae) in Patraguda village, Farasgaon block, Kondagaon District, Chhattisgarh, India. The species was observed a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3727
Antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from food-producing animals is an important concern for animal health, food safety, and public health. This study investigated antimicrobial resistance patterns, multidrug resistance, and phenotypic extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) prod...
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Research Article10.9734/ajravs/2026/v9i3428
Maintaining suitable water quality is essential for small-scale aquaculture, but manual monitoring and maintenance can be labour-intensive and inconsistent. This study presents an Internet of Things (IoT)-based automated water monitoring and maintenance system designed for Rohu (...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i7888
Avocado seeds are an underutilised agro-industrial by-product with potential as a source of vegetable oil. This study evaluated the effects of shade drying and sun drying on the extraction yield and physicochemical quality of avocado seed oil. Ripe avocado seeds were divided into...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i4463
Background: Klebsiella pneumoniae is a major cause of hospital- and community-acquired infections worldwide. It produces extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), which are associated with multidrug resistance and limit therapeutic options for treating infections, thereby posing...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i81769
Breast phyllodes tumours are uncommon fibroepithelial neoplasms that may exhibit aggressive local behaviour and have limited systemic treatment options. Recurrent activating mutations in mediator complex subunit 12 (MED12), an X-linked gene, occur frequently in fibroepithelial tu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i81770
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown cause, characterised histologically by non-caseating granulomas and variable clinical involvement of the skin, lungs, lymph nodes, eyes, and other organs. Cutaneous manifestations may provide an important diagnostic c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1160
Cannabis remains the most widely used controlled substance worldwide, and its relationship with common and severe mental disorders continues to generate scientific and public health debate. This narrative review synthesises evidence published across pharmacological, epidemiologic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorrin/2026/v9i1184
Lignin is the most recalcitrant component of the plant cell wall, and its selective removal underpins numerous biotechnological processes ranging from second-generation biofuel production to animal feed upgrading and industrial effluent treatment. White-rot fungi remain the most...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2026/v14i4385
India possesses 55 registered cattle breeds and 22 registered buffalo breeds, which support national milk production. Reproductive parameters are key determinants of dairy productivity; however, field-level evidence remains scarce for major Indian cattle and buffalo breeds. The p...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84365
The arid and semi-arid tracts of north-western India, spanning Rajasthan, Kutch, and adjoining parts of Gujarat and Haryana, have supported extensive sheep husbandry for millennia, giving rise to a remarkable assemblage of indigenous breeds adapted to heat, water scarcity, and sp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3311