Road traffic accidents (RTAs) rank among the most severe, and most persistently overlooked, public health problems facing Africa today. The continent records the world's highest road traffic fatality rate despite holding only a modest share of the world's registered vehicles, a p...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74308
The present study examined the profitability and employment potential of Type A secondary agriculture activities in Karnataka, with specific attention to jaggery production, milk pooling and chilling units, and cottage-scale pickle making. Primary data were collected through pers...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74309
John Kamwele Mutinda, Revian Awuor Omollo, Jackson Ndoto Munyao, Loraine Mutune, Millicent Auma Omondi, Joyce Akhalakwa Mukolwe, Tecla Mutave Kyalo, Dickson Tulyasingula, Titus Mutua Kioko & Amos Kipkorir Langat·Asian Journal of Research in Computer Science·2026
Forecasting realised volatility is essential for financial risk management, portfolio optimisation, and derivative pricing. However, financial time series exhibit non-linearity, non-stationarity, and long memory, making accurate prediction challenging. This study proposes a novel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i6875
The present study evaluated the effects of major non-genetic factors on pre- and post-weaning average daily weight gain in Sangamneri goats maintained under field conditions in Maharashtra, India. Records from 14,505 kids maintained under the All India Coordinated Research Projec...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74091
Ruminant productivity is often constrained by the low digestibility of fibrous feed resources, primarily because of limited ruminal fibrolytic activity and the high lignocellulosic content of forages. An in vitro study was conducted to evaluate the effects of different levels of...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74092
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is an important pulse crop with considerable significance for food and nutritional security. The present study evaluated morphological variation among 21 chickpea genotypes, including 20 germplasm lines and the check variety Pusa-362, using Metroglyp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3717
Postharvest deterioration reduces the marketability and consumption quality of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) fruits where low-cost storage options are required. This study evaluated aqueous extracts of white and black Piper guineense as postharvest coatings for shelf-life and acc...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74093
A field experiment was conducted during the kharif season of 2021-22 at the Narkhoda research farm, ICAR-Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad, to evaluate the influence of tillage practices and legume intercropping systems on soil moisture conservation,...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74094
Benign prostatic hyperplasia is a common prostatic disorder in intact older male dogs and may predispose affected animals to secondary infectious complications. This case report describes an eight-year-old intact male Rottweiler that was initially presented with inappetence, redu...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74095
The present study evaluated genetic parameters associated with yield and its contributing traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.) through generation mean analysis. Five generations, namely P1, P2, F1, F2 and F3, developed from four crosses involving NVSR 2565, NVSR 2272, Devli Kolam and...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74096
This study explored the lived experiences of first-year undergraduate students receiving information literacy (IL) instruction at a public health sciences university in Ghana and examined how participants perceived its influence on their academic adjustment, study practices and l...
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Research Article10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i41497
Advances in information and communication technology and globalisation have encouraged Nigerian banks to adopt electronic banking services, including automated teller machines, mobile banking and internet banking. These innovations have improved service delivery, but they may als...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i61440
This study reports a new record of the orb-weaver spider Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843 (female) from the Kawardha district of Chhattisgarh, India, representing the first documented occurrence of this species within the state. The specimen was collected by hand-picking from th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i6669
Background: Nursing students face significant academic, clinical, and psychosocial challenges that can adversely affect their quality of life, underscoring the need to synthesize existing evidence on factors influencing their well-being and educational success. Objective: This cr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1373
Infertility remains a significant reproductive health concern for couples, particularly in settings where childbearing is closely linked with marriage, family continuity, and social recognition. Although assisted reproductive technology (ART) provides important clinical options f...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1374