The Southern Western Ghats of India, part of the globally recognized biodiversity hotspot and World Heritage landscape, represent one of the most significant centers of endemism and species richness in the tropics (Myers et al., 2000; Gunawardene et al., 2007). Within this region...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35335
Background: Winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) is an underutilised legume with high protein content, edible parts, and nitrogen-fixing ability, but its potential is hindered by limited research, anti-nutritional factors, and lack of breeding advancements. Assessing genetic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i3631
Harshavardhan Mohan Totawar, Keerthana M.V., Wayal Yogesh Vitthalrao, Athira G., Jagmal P. Khatana, Kavya Suresh, Choudhari Balaji Keshavrao, Khushal B Muradi, Purushottam Kumar Nandu & Chaithra B.S.·International Journal of Environment and Climate Change·2026
Climate change, primarily caused by rising greenhouse gas concentrations, is causing long-term changes in temperature, precipitation patterns, and extreme weather frequency, with far-reaching implications for agriculture and food security. Recent studies indicate that global stap...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i45336
This study examined the temporal variations and abrupt changes in temperature patterns and relative humidity in Enugu, South-Eastern Nigeria. A 31-year daily record of temperature (minimum and maximum records) and relative humidity were obtained from the Nigerian Meteorological A...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35337
New generation herbicides—broadly interpreted as modern active ingredients and formulations introduced or widely adopted since the mid-2000s to address evolving weed pressures, regulatory constraints, and resistance—have reshaped weed management across major cropping systems. The...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35338
This study assesses the physicochemical and microbiological quality of the Tilé River in N’Zérékoré (Republic of Guinea) according to seasonal variability. The study, conducted at five sampling sites, reveals that during the rainy season, the waters exhibit moderate temperatures...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35339
Background: Green gram (Vigna radiata L.), locally called moong, is a high-protein pulse crop that improves soil fertility through nitrogen fixation and serves as food, cattle feed, and green manure. Its growth and yield are strongly influenced by weather, sowing time, and variet...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i35340
Background: The intestinal tract of food animals is a major reservoir of enteric bacterial pathogens, including Salmonella enterica, with implications for food safety and public health. Objectives: This study investigated the microbiological quality, prevalence, and phenotypic qu...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i2847
Trypsin inhibitors are often associated with their negative effect as an antinutritional factor, but it is now known that they are beneficial for human health due to their anticarcinogenic, anti-inflammatory, and antiulcer activities. Vigna pilosa is a crop plant belonging to the...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i2852
Diodia scandens is known to be used in traditional medicine; however, the antimicrobial activity is not well studied. The present study aimed to evaluate the phytoconstituents and antimicrobial activity of the successive solvent extracts of the aerial parts of D. scandens. Dried...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i1295
María Daniela Castro-Herrera, Jose Alejandro Chaves-Gómez, Ericka María Núñez-Rojas, Alejandro Portuguez-Blanco, Yanitza Valeria Torres-Alvarado & Juan José Mora-Román·Asian Journal of Biotechnology and Bioresource Technology·2026
Antibiotic consumption has augmented globally without proper guidelines, accelerating the development of bacterial resistance to them, which is the ability of microorganisms to survive and proliferate despite the action of these substances. Given this situation, it is crucial to...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i2288
Arbee Mae L. Castro, Chanelie B. Tabliga, Patricia Antonette M. Merecido, Anthony Vince P. Bongo & Fritz A. Bucao·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2026
Background: Wastewater disposal and treatment are critical but under-recognized components of public health and environmental protection infrastructure in the Philippines. Despite their importance, wastewater systems, treatment performance, and governance remain fragmented across...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3898
Olive Ridley Turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) are encountering substantial threats and vulnerabilities at their nesting site in Kolavipalam, Kozhikode, Kerala, India. This study seeks to evaluate the current status of Olive Ridley turtle, identify principal threats, and propose app...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i3899
Biodiesel is increasingly gaining popularity as an alternative to diesel fuel because of its renewable, biodegradable, eco-friendly, non-toxic, and cleaner characteristics, and it may be blended with diesel in any proportion. The research on non-toxic, alternative, renewable, bio...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i21023
Aims: to assess the influence of shade tabs placement position on accuracy of tooth shade determination and to compare the shade selection ability of dental students, dental surgery technicians (DSTs), registrars and senior registrars (SRs). Study Design: Cross-sectional Place an...
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Research Article10.9734/jammr/2026/v38i36093