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Micro and Nanoscale Structural Properties of the Spider Dragline Silks

Semra IDE, Sevgi Bayarı, Wei Tsung Chuang, Yen-Chin Huang, U-Ser JENG & Tuncay Türkeş · International Journal of Biochemistry Research & Review · 2025

Aims: This study aims to investigate the structural and mechanical properties of major ampullate (MA) dragline silk produced by six different species of spider, using multi-level characterization techniques including spectroscopy, electron microscopy and tensile testing. By exami...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijbcrr/2025/v34i61064

Are Primary Health Centres Equally Distributed in Kerala? An Equity Analysis across Districts

Anas K. T. & P. Natarajamurthy · South Asian Journal of Social Studies and Economics · 2025

Equitable distribution of primary healthcare has been at the core of the achievements in Kerala’s public health. The paper analyses the distribution of Public Health centers (PHC) in the state using the 2024 25 district-level data. A multipronged statistical measure was implement...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/sajsse/2025/v22i111203

Performance Assessment of Soil Moisture Sensors for Precision Irrigation Scheduling

N. Subhasree, B. Krishna Rao, A. Mani, S. Annapurna, V. Srinivas Rao, K. Sunitha & A.G. Manoj Kumar · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Efficient water management is critical where water scarcity limits crop productivity. In order to overcome this problem, soil moisture sensors have been used for precision irrigation scheduling; however very less studies have compared different sensor types and their impact in ve...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113697

Effect of Storage Period on Moisture Content and Organoleptic Properties of Breadfruit Papad Enriched with Green Leafy Vegetables

Utkarsh Sawant Dessai, Annjoe V. Joseph, Govind Vasant Parab, Sreejitha S. Pillai & Yasharth Mishra · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Papad is a traditional food item having a thin, crispy wafer-like texture, which is consumed as an accompaniment along with meals and snacks. The present study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of storage period on the moisture content and organoleptic properties of breadfrui...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113698

Impact of Traditional Processing Methods on Total and Soluble Oxalate Levels in Five Hibiscus Species from Kwilu Province, DR Congo

Mabaya Sawubu Odon, Kayembe Sungula Jean, Nsikungu Kalukul Maurice, Ibebeke Bomangwa Yvonne, Pambu Lelo Aaron & Kindala Tinatina Junior · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Aims: Hibiscus species are widely recognised for their rich nutritional profile, which includes essential micronutrients such as iron, calcium, magnesium, and vitamins A and C. They also contain a range of compounds classified as anti-nutritional factors, including oxalates, cyan...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113699

Effect of Biostimulants on Physiological and Quality Aspects of Tomato under Drought Stress

Simhi Samyukta S M, Viji M M, Manju R V, Beena R, Smitha Bhasi & Sarada S · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Drought stress represents a significant abiotic factor restricting the productivity of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), especially in the context of changing climatic conditions. Recently, biostimulants have gained attention as a sustainable strategy to enhance plant tolerance b...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113700

Constraints Faced by Farmers in Adopting the Climate Change Adaptation Strategies in Central Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh

Shivam Singh, Harish Chandra Singh, Uma Sah, Munish Kumar, Pawan Kumar Gupta, Dileep Vyas & D Singh · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

The present study was conducted in the Central Plain Zone of Uttar Pradesh to identify the constraints faced by farmers in adapting climate change adaptation strategies. Both purposive and random sampling techniques were employed to select the study locations and respondents. Dat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113701

Motivation and Self-efficacy among Electrical Technology Students: An Analytical Study

Eljames B. Tomas & Jasper Kim M. Rabago · Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports · 2025

This study investigated the level of motivation and perceived self-efficacy among students enrolled in the Electrical Technology course at a state college during the first semester of the academic year 2024–2025. The study aimed to determine how motivated and confident students w...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajarr/2025/v19i111204

A Preliminary Phytochemical Screening of Some Ferns of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, Nigeria

Olayanju Segun, Ndana R.W. & Idu. M.I · Asian Journal of Research in Botany · 2025

The present study investigated the presence of different phyto constitutents of 11 species of pteridophytes of the Federal Capital Territory using qualitative screening methods. The studied ferns are Adiantum sp, Platycerium stemaria P.Beauv, Cylosorus striatus (Schurn), Ceraptot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrib/2025/v8i2288

Tourism Driven Light Pollution in Indian Coastal Regions: A VIIRS and SQM Based Analysis

Hasibur Rahaman Molla · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2025

The growth of coastal tourism in India over the last few decades has contributed substantial socio-economic benefits but has also resulted in environmental stress in fragile coastal ecosystems. One of the increasingly significant impacts of coastal tourism is light pollution, par...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i11974

A Review on the Role of Renewable Energy in Mitigating Climate Change through Technological and Policy Solutions

Pankaj Kumar Ojha, Pragya Ojha, K. Venkatesan & R.K. Singh · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Climate change is a demanding global issue, and the transition to renewable energy is crucial in mitigating its effects. Renewable energy (RE) plays an acute part in combating climate change (CC) by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) and encouraging sustainable development (SD). This...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115107

Desertification in the Rafsanjan Plain, Southeastern Iran: Linking Local Processes to Global Climate Change

Somayeh Zahabnazouri, Greisi Aline de Azeredo, Peter E. Wigand, Hamid Ganjaeian, Sabriyeh Shahbazi & Mansooreh Majidi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Aeolian deflation, active sand dunes, and dust storms are key drivers of land degradation in the Rafsanjan Plain, southeastern Iran, affecting both land use and local livelihoods. This study aims to assess the causes and consequences of desertification in the region by analyzing...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115108

Influence of Agrometeorological Indices on Phenology of African Marigold (Tagetes erecta L.)

Breanila Paul A, P. Lincy Davis, B. Ajithkumar, Mini Sankar, Sajitha Vijayan. M, Arjun Vysakh & Riya K. R · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

The present study was conducted from 15th June to 1st November 2024 at the Research Farm of Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara, to evaluate the duration, influence of weather variables on crop phenology and growing degree days (GDD) of African marigold (Tagetes erecta L...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115109

Advances in Canopy Management for Enhancing Productivity and Sustainability in Perennial Fruit Crops: A Comprehensive Review

Lalit Dhurve, Ajith Kumar K & Annjoe V. Joseph · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Canopy management plays a critical role in optimising light interception, photosynthesis, and productivity in perennial fruit crops. Proper regulation of canopy architecture improves microclimate, fruit quality, and orchard efficiency while reducing labour and input costs. This r...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115110

Integration of Organic Farming and IPM Approaches for Sustainable Crop Protection: A Comprehensive Review

Kapil, Shubham, Simran & Shilpa Kaushal · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

This review aims to demonstrate synergistic methods of pest control and organic farming to achieve residue-free and sustainable crop production. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) plays a pivotal role in organic farming by reducing dependence on synthetic chemical pesticides and pr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115111