Aims: The present study aimed to investigate the in vitro induction of polyploidy in Glycine max (L.) Merr. (soybean) using colchicine, and to evaluate the subsequent effects on various morphological, physiological, and cytological characteristics, ultimately assessing its potent...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4789
This study aimed to evaluate the efficiency of vegetative propagation of teak by stump, by examining the influence of the type of substrate, growing conditions and the supply of NPK fertilizers on production. In this context marked by strong international demand for this forest s...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4788
Background: Despite advances in diabetic treatment, side effects of antidiabetic drugs, including hypoglycemia and allergic reactions, drive the search for safer natural alternatives. Kolaviron (KV), a biflavonoid complex from Garcinia kola, has demonstrated antihyperglycemic pro...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4787
This study evaluated the sensory qualities of dishes made from boiled, fried, and pounded yam, derived from two yellow-fleshed yam varieties ("Kounougbé" and "Kangba") and three cultivars ("Bètè-bètè", "Krenglè", and "Kponan"). The analysis revealed significant differences in the...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4786
World agriculture continues to intensify while climate driven insect migration speeds up between geographic areas to cause agricultural producers to battle new insect pests which endanger both yield production and food safety standards. When measured comparatively pest control me...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4785
Introduction: Agarwood is an important tree having valuable in medicine, pharmaceutical and cosmetic. Completely exploited by humans and driven to extinction. Reforestation of this precious tree species is necessary via seedlings production and supply to enlarge growing regions....
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4784
Aims: To determine the functional properties of Abelmoschus esculentus (AE) and Corchorus olitorius (CO) leaf and fruit powders and their relationship with antioxidant activity and essential nutrients. Methodology: Fresh leaves and fruits of these plants were harvested and proces...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4783
Aims: The jasmonic acid (JA) pathway plays a core role in the plant defense response, and the omega-3 fatty acid desaturase (FAD7 protein) is closely related to the synthesis and signal transduction of JA by regulating fatty acid metabolism. However, the regulation differences of...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4782
Medicinal plants play an important role in illness control in both animals and people, and they are most widely utilized by native cultures across the world. Rosmarinus officianilis L., popularly known as rosemary, herbaceous perennial plant of the Lamiaceae family, receives much...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i4781
A field experiment was conducted during the wheat-growing season on a clay-loam soil to investigate the interaction between irrigation management, sowing dates, and winter wheat productivity. A split-plot design tested three planting dates (PD₁: 15 November, PD₂: 30 November, PD₃...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2025/v29i3780