The experiment was conducted during 2021-22 & 2022-23 to study the influence of elicitors on herbage yield, biotic stress management and benefit cost ratio of sacred basil (Ocimum sanctum L.). The results revealed that the treatment T5 (V1E5) - CIM- Ayu + Salicylic acid @ 0.5...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13527
Yogendra Pratap Singh, Lalrinchhani Chhangte, Lalramchhana, Shubham Jain, Sukpal, Abhishek Prasad, Deepsa Mohanty & Khushal B. Muradi·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Biofortification is an effective and sustainable method aimed at reducing micronutrient deficiencies by enhancing the concentration of essential vitamins and minerals in commonly consumed staple crops. Several agricultural approaches are used for this purpose, including conventio...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13528
De novo domestication offers an effective and rapid method of utilizing beneficial traits from wild plants for agriculture, preserving their inherent stress resilience. Recently, de novo domestication has been successfully demonstrated in allotetraploid rice, which represents a b...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13529
Krishna B. Gaiwal, Shivaji P. Mehtre, Hirakant H. Kalpande, Deepak K. Patil, Dilip K. Zate, Godavari Pawar, Manzoor Hussain Dar & Prakash I. Gangashetty·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.) is a major grain legume of the semi-arid tropics, contributing to food and nutritional security. A comprehensive understanding of genetic variability and trait interrelationships is essential for enhancing selection efficiency. In the presen...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13530
Aims: In the realm of sustainable livestock production, extending the productive lifespan of breeding stock could be an important strategy for enhancing economic viability and resource efficiency. Such information is not available for the ram that is native to semi-arid tropics....
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13531
Foliar application of nutrients has emerged as a promising strategy to overcome these limitations, providing rapid and targeted delivery of essential elements directly to the plant. Nano-fertilizers, with their reduced particle size and high surface area, further enhance penetrat...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i13532
Background: The aortic–thoracic ratio (ATR) is a simple radiographic index that relates aortic size to thoracic cavity width and may assist in recognizing abnormal aortic enlargement in children. Normative ATR data for African paediatric populations are scarce. Objective: To esta...
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Research Article10.9734/ajpr/2026/v16i1512
Rapid urbanisation and population growth in coastal cities have resulted in increased discharge of domestic waste, industrial effluents, and surface runoff into adjacent water bodies, leading to significant alterations in water quality. Assessing seasonal and spatial variations i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i1861
Nlandu Nlandu Leonard Marquis, Idrissa Assumani Zabo, Ngimbi Ngimbi Jacques, Nlandu Mbele Willy, Bindele Tuzayana Benjamin & Mavinga Mvumbi Sylvain·Asian Plant Research Journal·2026
Aims: This study aimed to establish a systematic ethnobotanical inventory of medicinal plants used by vendors and traditional healers for the treatment of human diseases in the Kangu community, Democratic Republic of Congo. Specifically, it sought to identify the main afflictions...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2026/v14i1354
Ana Caroline Reis Medrada, Júlia Bizerra-Santos, Bianca Almeida de Souza, Daniel Carvalho Diniz, Ellen Almeida Oliveira, Gessyk Monteiro Marques, Kércia Sabino de Macêdo Valadares, Kelly Mayanny Inácio Silva, Mykauana Alves Vila Nova, Noé Mitterhofer Eiterer Ponce de Leon da Costa & Marcos Gontijo da Silva·Asian Plant Research Journal·2026
The corn leafhopper (Dalbulus maidis), vector of the corn stunt complex (Spiroplasma kunkelii, Phytoplasma, and MRFV) in corn (Zea mays L.), causes losses of up to 100% in the crop. This review aimed to analyze the limitations of current control methods and the potential of integ...
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Research Article10.9734/aprj/2026/v14i1355
Background: Scleral dellen is a rare, non-infectious complication of pterygium surgery caused by localized scleral dehydration and tear film instability. Although uncommon, delayed diagnosis may lead to severe scleral thinning and uveal exposure. Objective: To describe the clinic...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i1472
Purpose: To report a case of bilateral asymmetric adult-onset Best vitelliform macular dystrophy (BVMD), emphasizing the role of multimodal imaging—including fundus autofluorescence (FAF), optical coherence tomography (OCT), and OCT angiography (OCTA)—in detecting retinal dysfunc...
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Research Article10.9734/ijmpcr/2026/v19i1473
This study determined the attitude toward Mathematics and the Mathematics proficiency level of 210 Grade 11 learners during the 1st Semester of School Year 2024-2025 in three public secondary schools in the Del Gallego District, Division of Camarines Sur, Philippines. It examined...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i12777
The study examined the transition from In-Service Training (INSET) to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) within India's educational landscape. It highlights evolving strategies for CPD, and comparative insights from global practices in Japan, Finland, and the United Kingd...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i12778
Aims: This study aims to explore how school leaders’ mentoring skills, motivation practices, and management skills influence the support that teachers feel they receive at work. It focuses on identifying which of these leadership competencies— mentoring, motivation, or management...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i12779