Shoaib Momin Jan, Sushil Kumar, S. S. Pathania, Muneer Ah Sofi, Shafeeq Ahmad, Rasikh Ah Parray, Saba Qayoom Khan, Mohammad Saleem Bhat, Arjumand Zehra & Tawqeer Nabi·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
Brood rearing is a dynamic and essential process that reflects the internal physiological state of the colony and its external environmental conditions. The rate and extent of brood production are heavily influenced by factors such as ambient temperature, humidity, food availabil...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123488
Plant-derived secondary metabolites hold significant value due to their diverse therapeutic, cosmetic, and industrial applications. Traditional extraction methods from wild or cultivated plants face major challenges such as low yield, long growth cycles, seasonal dependency, and...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123489
The present study evaluated the impact of soil moisture stress at different growth stages and the effectiveness of foliar acetyl salicylic acid (ASA, 0.1 mM) priming in mitigating water stress in banana (Musa spp.) cv. Champa. The experiment was conducted during 2022–23 at AICRP...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123490
Quercus robur L. (European oak) is a large, broadleaved deciduous tree characterised by its wide-spreading crown, gray-brown bark that is deeply fissured, and a short, sturdy trunk. It has the potential to live for up to 1,000 years. It belongs to the genus Quercus and family Fag...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123491
Rohit Kumar, R. K. Yadav, Somveer Singh, Lokendra Singh, Shweta, C. l. Maurya, Prem Kumar, Amit Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Shivam Tripathi & Omkar·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2025
The present study involved 100 treatments (10 parents, 45 F1s, and 45 F2s) arranged in a Randomized Block Design during the 2024 Rabi season at Student Instructional Farm (CSAUAT, Kanpur) in F1 and F2 generations of a 10× 10 diallel cross without reciprocal. The experiment includ...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123492
Onion (Allium cepa L.) is a globally important crop valued for its culinary, nutritional, and medicinal properties. Despite India being a major producer, productivity remains suboptimal, particularly during the Rrabi season. This study evaluated the effect of integrated nutrient...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123493
Banana (Musa spp.) is an important tropical fruit crop known for its economic and nutritional value, and the sour banana variety Mysore AAB is highly valued in Sri Lanka for its taste, yield, low price and storage characteristics. Although plant growth regulators, especially auxi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2025/v11i4462
Heritability is a key metric in quantitative genetics that reflects the proportion of total phenotypic variability that is determined by genetic components. Traits exhibiting high heritability are more amenable to successful selection, whereas those with low heritability are larg...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123494
Repeat breeding in bovines is a multifactorial reproductive disorder, often exacerbated by subclinical endometritis (S.E) and ovulatory dysfunction namely Delayed Ovulation (D.O), particularly under field conditions. This study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of a fie...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123495
Late sowing often exposes wheat to terminal tress, reducing productivity in semi arid regions of Maharashtra. To identify a suitable variety for such conditions, on farm trials were conducted during the rabi seasons of 2020-2021 and 2021-2022 across 60 farmers fields in Solapur d...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2025/v28i123496
Chili peppers (Capsicum annuum) are an important crop in the vegetable farming system of Burkina Faso, particularly as a source of income and nutrients for producers. However, their cultivation faces major challenges, namely fungal diseases, the effects and prevalence of which re...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i12606
Fanna Maina, Abdou Harou, Moussa Oumarou Abdoulaye, Rahamou Arma Mamane Sani, Oumarou Zango & Rabiou Abdou·Asian Journal of Biology·2025
Sorghum is a cereal of great importance in several tropical countries of Africa. In Niger, sorghum is the second most important cereal crop after millet. However, this crop faces a significant decline in yield due to numerous biotic and abiotic constraints. The objective of this...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2025/v21i12607
Malaria drug resistance remains one of the greatest challenges to the malaria control program in Mali. Mutation in the Plasmodium falciparum Dihydrofolate Reductase (PfDHFR), a key enzyme in the folate biosynthesis pathway and primary target of antifolate drugs, are knows to indu...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i6813
The Attiéké (steamed cassava semolina) has become one of the most consumed foods in several African countries, particularly in Ivory Coast. However, due to its nutritional composition, attiéké is essentially an energy food that is low in proteins and essential nutrients. Enrichin...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i6814
The evidence of a successful mushroom cultivation process is the production of high-quality fruit bodies, a process basically dependent on the quality of the spawns and substrates. Microbial contamination at any stage of the cultivation process poses a significant challenge to pr...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i6815