Background: A wound is a form of tissue injury that develops rapidly when the skin is cut, torn or punctured, resulting in an open wound, or when blunt force causes damage beneath the skin, leading to a closed wound such as a contusion. The leaf sap of Microdesmis puberula Hook....
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Research Article10.9734/sarjnp/2026/v9i2254
Omodara Niyi Basil, Olatunde Abimbola Modupe, Akanji Samuel Babarinde, Olatunji Nathaniel Oladoye, Okpanachi Clifford Baba, Sule Augustine Onuche & Semire Banjo·South Asian Research Journal of Natural Products·2026
Kigelia africana fruit peels may contain phytochemicals with antifungal activity. This study qualitatively and quantitatively characterised the methanol extract of the fruit peels and evaluated its activity against Aspergillus terreus, A. nidulans, A. oryzae, and A. niger using i...
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Research Article10.9734/sarjnp/2026/v9i2255
Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) is a significant grain legume commonly grown in tropical and subtropical regions and is an important source of protein, vitamins, and minerals for humans and livestock. Nevertheless, storage losses caused by the pulse beetle, Callosobruchus m...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i3444
Abiotic stresses such as drought, salinity, extreme temperatures, flooding, nutrient imbalances, and heavy-metal toxicity are among the most important environmental factors limiting agricultural productivity across the globe. With the ongoing impacts of climate change, these stre...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i3445
Breast cancer remains the most frequently diagnosed malignancy among women worldwide, and computer-aided diagnostic systems built on machine learning have become central to early detection efforts. A persistent obstacle to clinical adoption is the tension between predictive accur...
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Research Article10.9734/irjo/2026/v9i2222
This study assessed the chemical and physicochemical properties of biscuits made from fermented black bean and cocoyam flour blends. The use of underused legumes and root crops in baked goods has been promoted by the growing demand for functional meals and the need to lessen reli...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2026/v5i3421
Background: Increasing consumption of ultra-processed foods (UPFs) is associated with suboptimal diet quality and related health risks. Sedentary IT work may increase reliance on UPFs, with potential implications for nutritional status and overall well-being. Objective: This stud...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2026/v5i3422
C. Tamilselvi, G. Sathish, R. Manimekalai, V. A. Vijayashanthi, P. Yogameenakshi, S. Arulselvi, S. Arulprasad, K. Sivagamy, A. Punitha & T. L. Preethi·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2026
Traditional rice varieties are receiving increasing attention because of their nutritional composition and potential relevance in dietary glycaemic management. This study evaluated the glycaemic index, selected nutritional components and consumer acceptability of two traditional...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74360
Background: Organic farming and natural farming are widely promoted as alternatives to high-external-input agriculture, but they differ in regulation, input philosophy, certification, market linkage, and agronomic design. Organic farming is usually standards-based and may use app...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74361
Flowering is indispensable for sugarcane improvement because commercial varieties are developed through sexual recombination, yet sugarcane is normally vegetatively propagated and many elite clones flower erratically, late, poorly, or not at all under local conditions. Sugarcane...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i75557
Chinoya Andrea Nwaokike, Divine Favour Chidumebi Chinedu, Fahidah Damilola Adediran, Achiri Njie Fon-Achu, Anushka Holkar, Chijioke Chizoba Egwu, Mithra Sindhu Madhu, Vera Chinenye Mmaduabuchi, Oluwatosin Opeyemi Adesina, Davidson Chikamguzoro Davidson, Nnabuike Kevin Odo, Chisom Priscilla Eze, Rimzim Sanjay Bajoria & Nidhi Parag Pardeshi·Asian Research Journal of Gynaecology and Obstetrics·2026
Background: Maternal health-seeking behaviour is important for promoting safe pregnancy, timely detection of complications and improved maternal and neonatal outcomes. This study assessed maternal health-seeking behaviours among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in prima...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1353
Ectopic pregnancy is a potentially life-threatening condition that may be difficult to recognise when classical symptoms are absent. Chronic ectopic pregnancy can resemble pelvic inflammatory disease because both conditions may present with lower abdominal pain, cervical motion t...
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1354
Malignancy during pregnancy is uncommon and can be difficult to recognise because disease-related symptoms may overlap with physiological changes of gestation. Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) presenting with disseminated skeletal involvement during pregnancy is particularly rare....
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Research Article10.9734/arjgo/2026/v9i1355
Donald Torsabo, Amile Tersoo Jude, Oshimagye Michael Ibagye, Gbakon Ngutor David, Abah Jeremiah Jonah & Achussah Terwase Solomon·Asian Journal of Research in Zoology·2026
This study evaluated the effect of partial fish meal (FM) replacement with chicken offal meal (COM) on the growth performance, feed utilisation and survival of African catfish, Clarias gariepinus, fingerlings. Five isonitrogenous (35% crude protein) and isolipidic (10% lipid) exp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2026/v9i3291
Market activities may release toxic substances into the environment and adversely affect traders' health. This study assessed oxidative stress, inflammatory and cardiac stress markers among female market traders. Serum samples from market traders (Group 1, n = 20) and non-market...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2026/v8i1162