Early blight of potato caused by Alternaria solani (Sorauer) remains a significant foliar problem in Uttar Pradesh; however, much of the research on its weather-driven epidemiology in the state is based on earlier studies and often considers more than one site at a time. A field...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i84364
Terminalia arjuna (Roxb. exDC.) Wight & Arn. is an ecologically and economically important tree species valued for its roles in agroforestry, afforestation, riverine ecosystems, timber use, tannin production, and traditional medicinal applications. However, nursery propagatio...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i81090
Heat exchangers are essential components in thermal systems, and their performance depends on both material properties and exchanger configuration. This study presents a CFD-based evaluation of shell-and-tube and plate heat exchangers manufactured from copper, aluminium, and tita...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i7525
Pigeon peas, although they contain two to three times more protein than cereals, are not widely used due to low digestibility, antinutritional properties, and difficult cooking characteristics. This study evaluated the effect of spontaneous fermentation on the nutritional and tec...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i3310
Pouteria caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Radlk., known variously as abiu, caimito or yellow star apple, is a Sapotaceae tree native to the western Amazon basin that has begun to attract international research and horticultural interest as a candidate for orchard diversification, functi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86195
The growing emergence of multidrug-resistant non-fermenting Gram-negative bacilli in canine infections necessitates the molecular characterisation of key resistance and virulence determinants. This study investigated the genotypic basis of β-lactam resistance in Acinetobacter spp...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74152
The food processing industry produces substantial fish and seafood waste, accounting for about 40-50% of total fish weight. This includes heads, skin, bones, fins, scales and internal organs. Previously, these by-products were mostly used for low-value purposes, but they are now...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74153
Background: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a myocardial disorder characterised by ventricular chamber dilatation and impaired systolic function. Aims: This study investigated the prevalence, diagnostic characteristics, and therapeutic management of canine cardiac disorders, with...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74154
Genotype × environment interaction is an important consideration in groundnut improvement because yield and related traits are strongly influenced by environmental conditions. The present study evaluated the stability and adaptability of 74 groundnut genotypes, including four sta...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74155
Water hyacinth infestation in the Niger Delta obstructs navigation, affects fishing and aquatic-resource use, and creates operational difficulties for mechanical removal. Conveyor-equipped harvesters provide a practical means of collecting the biomass, but their use in brackish,...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i71956
Micronutrient deficiency, particularly vitamin A deficiency, persists among women and young children in rural Sierra Leone despite the local availability of nutrient-rich indigenous foods, whose dietary contribution is constrained by extreme seasonality, high perishability, and l...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i8903
Background: Infection by Argulus sp. is a significant issue in the ornamental fish industry, particularly for goldfish (C. auratus) because it can lead to tissue damage, haemorrhaging, stress, reduced appetite, secondary infections, and mortality. Current treatments for fish dise...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i7553
Background: This study examines the utilisation of maternal and child healthcare services across the continuum of care and its socioeconomic determinants in Nuh district, Haryana, using data from the National Family Health Survey-5 (2019-21). The objective was to assess service c...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i7919
Tribal women in India remain nutritionally vulnerable because poverty, limited dietary diversity and restricted access to health and nutrition services affect food intake and health outcomes. This systematic review examines the nutritional status of tribal women in Udaipur distri...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i72111
Aims: This engineering study aimed to develop and evaluate a low-cost wearable sign-language recognition prototype for controlled recognition of selected isolated American Sign Language (ASL) alphabet and number gestures using finger-flexion and hand-orientation signals. The syst...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i84733