Climate change increasingly undermines livestock production in Africa’s arid and semi-arid regions, where frequent droughts and erratic rainfall cause severe feed scarcity. Traditional dependence on natural pastures is no longer viable due to shrinking grazing lands and growing l...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2026/v26i5729
Background: Achyranthes aspera is a traditionally important medicinal plant with documented antimicrobial properties, whose hydroethanolic leaf extract warrants phytochemical and antimicrobial evaluation to identify bioactive compounds and support its therapeutic applications. Ai...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrib/2026/v9i2318
Rapid, unplanned urbanisation in Sub-Saharan Africa is fundamentally restructuring land systems, with acute consequences for ecosystem integrity, climate resilience, and biodiversity conservation. This study investigates land use/land cover change dynamics in the Western Area Pen...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i64707
Gamma irradiation is a widely used physical mutagen in plant breeding capable of inducing a variety of DNA variations and chromosomal aberrations that manifest in the genome; therefore, flow cytometry (FCM), the gold-standard technique for estimating nuclear DNA content, provides...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i64005
Rice is a key staple crop supporting global food security, particularly in Asia. In coastal rice-growing regions, increasing climate variability, including heavy rainfall and flooding at maturity, has led to greater incidences of lodging and pre-harvest sprouting, resulting in yi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i64006
Côte d'Ivoire is the world’s top cocoa producer, contributing about 38% of global supply and supporting its economy and farmers’ livelihoods. Cocoa production faces challenges such as low yields, ageing farms, climate change, pests, and diseases. A diagnosis of Ivorian cocoa orch...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i64271
The natural resources are considered as valuable assets of the nation and for their sustainable agricultural development, proper planning and management of these resources are essential. In this context, the present study was conducted in Hamirpur district of Bundelkhand region i...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i64272
Hydroponic cultivation is gaining importance as a sustainable and efficient method for crop production under controlled environmental conditions. The present study was conducted to standardize nutrient solution concentration for different growing substrates in hydroponic basil cu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i64273
Teacher turnover remains a significant concern within educational institutions, necessitating a deeper understanding of the factors influencing teachers’ intention to leave the profession. This study examined the mediating role of job satisfaction in the relationship between admi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i63118
Background: Female medical students are exposed to high academic stress, irregular sleep, and variable dietary habits, which may affect hormonal balance and menstrual health. This study examines the relationship between diet, sleep patterns, and menstrual cycle characteristics in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrimps/2026/v15i3396
Fatima Zahra Koubali, Ibrahim Kerouad, Oumayma Mahboub, Sara Kouara, Ghita Yahyaoui & Mustapha Mahmoud·Journal of Advances in Microbiology·2026
Introduction: Enterococci are Gram-positive bacteria that are part of the normal human gut flora but have emerged as major nosocomial pathogens, causing severe infections such as bacteremia, urinary tract infections, and peritonitis. Enterococcus faecium is particularly concernin...
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Research Article10.9734/jamb/2026/v26i61136
Assam, a flood-prone state in Northeast India, is increasingly experiencing erratic monsoon patterns and extreme rainfall events intensified by climate change. This study examines the relationship between rainfall variability and climate-induced displacement in Assam using second...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65489
The coupling effect of flood discharge and earthquake places the prestressed gate pier in an extremely complex stress state, making it difficult for traditional design methods to meet the safety requirements of sluice projects in high seismic zones. In this paper, a tuned mass da...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i31649
Background and Objectives: Titanium surface photofunctionalization using ultraviolet (UV) irradiation has emerged as a promising adjunct to conventional implant protocols. This study aimed to evaluate and compare early osseointegration between photofunctionalized and non-photofun...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2309
Heavy metal contamination poses an enduring and increasingly urgent public health challenge. Mercury, lead, cadmium, arsenic, and several other metals occur widely in terrestrial and aquatic environments as a consequence of both natural geological processes and expanding anthropo...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2310