This study aimed to develop and standardise a knowledge test for assessing knowledge level of tribal women regarding post-harvest management of millets in Odisha. A pool of 58 items was prepared after reviewing relevant literature and consulting subject matter experts. The items...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74301
Salmonella is a major foodborne pathogen with clinical manifestations ranging from self-limited gastroenteritis to systemic typhoid disease. Its pathogenicity reflects coordinated virulence mechanisms that support adhesion, invasion, intracellular survival, immune modulation and...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i6558
Severe childhood obesity has become one of the more pressing public health concerns of recent decades, affecting millions of children in both high-income and low- and middle-income settings. Its metabolic and cardiovascular consequences are well documented, but a growing body of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i7559
Accurate crop yield estimation is essential for food-security planning, supply-chain logistics and crop-insurance indexing. However, field-level forecasting in rainfed cotton systems can be affected by human bias, spatial error and seasonal variability. This study evaluated the c...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74082
Twelve maize (Zea mays L.) inbred lines were evaluated for combining ability using a half-diallel mating design. The parental lines were crossed to generate 66 Fâ hybrids, which were assessed along with their parents and a standard check across two environments in a randomised co...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74083
Epigenetics refers to changes in chromatin organisation and gene expression that occur without alteration of the DNA sequence. This review discusses how dietary phytochemicals and nutritional states may influence epigenetic mechanisms relevant to disease prevention. The manuscrip...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74084
Brinjal (Solanum melongena L.) is an important vegetable crop with appreciable diversity in plant, floral and fruit traits. Morphological characterisation using standard descriptors is necessary for varietal identification, germplasm conservation and parent selection. The present...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74085
Bacterial leaf blight, caused by Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae, is an important disease of rice that can substantially reduce crop performance under favourable disease conditions. The present study was conducted to identify elite rice lines resistant to bacterial leaf blight usin...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74086
Climate change is altering the environmental conditions that regulate the growth and development of vegetable crops, with important consequences for crop phenology, productivity and quality. This review examines the effects of rising temperature, heat stress, altered precipitatio...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74087
Ectoparasites remain a major constraint on dairy animal productivity, with adverse effects on animal health and welfare, milk production, growth, fertility, hide quality, and farm profitability. Ticks, biting and nuisance flies, lice, and mites cause direct injury through blood l...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74088
This study examines the relationship between artificial intelligence (AI) readiness, information governance maturity, and autonomous workflow optimisation in public-sector and public-serving institutions. As governments increasingly adopt AI and intelligent automation for service...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i6873
Black turmeric (Curcuma caesia Roxb.) is a medicinally important, vegetatively propagated species for which systematic assessment of genetic divergence is useful for conservation and crop improvement. The present study assessed the genetic divergence of 33 black turmeric genotype...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74089
This study developed and evaluated a machine learning-driven personalised learning pathway recommendation system to support transferable skill development and academic performance among undergraduate students. The study used secondary data from the Open University Learning Analyt...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i6874
Horse gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum), an underutilised climate-resilient legume, was processed by air classification to obtain a protein-rich fine fraction (PRFHG) and a starch-rich coarse fraction (SRFHG) for the development of nutritionally tailored composite flour mixes. Cleaned...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i74090
A field experiment was conducted during 2024 at the Horticultural Research Farm, Department of Horticulture, B. A. College of Agriculture, Anand Agricultural University, Anand, to evaluate the effect of fruit thinning practices on yield-related parameters and economics of date pa...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i3716