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Assessment of Growth Media Effect on Cucumber Performance and Economic Returns in a Greenhouse Environment

Mariam Olamide KAREEM, Israel K. Dzomeku, Abdullahi Hussaini LIMAN, Ismaila Adeyemi ADELEKE, Adedeji Segun OKUNKENU, Latifat Temitope JIMOH, Idris Abiola QUADRI, Ayodeji Matthew FAJOYE & Ibraheem Ishola SALIU · Advances in Research · 2025

This research was carried out in a greenhouse located at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) - Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (SARI), Nyankpala, Northern Region of Ghana from June, 2022 to September, 2022. The study compared the growth of cucumber g...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31364

Time-Base Accuracy Evaluation of Static, RTK, and PPK Surveys in Differential GNSS

Siba Prasad Mishra, Kamal Kumar Barik, Rabindra Nath Nand & Kumar Ch. Sethi · Advances in Research · 2025

The Differential Global Positioning System (DGNSS), have three types of observations Static, Post processed Kinematics (PPK) and Real-Time Kinematic (RTK) focuses on real-world efficiency-accuracy trade-offs. In "time-based survey methodology" in GNSS applications, particularly f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31365

Characterization of Prevalent Agroforestry Practices and Common Fruit Tree Management in Erer District, Sitti Zone, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Idil Amin Ahmed, Motuma Tolera & Mahamed Dol Ateye · Advances in Research · 2025

This study was conducted to characterize the prevalent agroforestry practices and assess the common fruit tree management techniques in Erer District, Sitti Zone, Somali Region, Ethiopia. The research employed a multistage sampling technique, selecting 114 households (57 adopters...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31366

A Scoping Review on Mathematical Modelling Techniques Used in Non-communicable Disease (NCD) Research

Oluwatope R. Ojo, Hope O. Francis, Mercy O. Awoleye, Joseph Chimezie, Worship O. Agbonifo & Temitope G. Adedeji · Advances in Research · 2025

Aims: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) now account for almost three-quarters of global mortality and impose an escalating burden on health systems. Their initiation and progression arise from interdependent mechanisms that arise from various angles. Mathematical and computational...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31361

Performance Evaluation of Released Haricot Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) Varieties Under Irrigated and Rainfed Conditions in the Somali Region, Ethiopia

Abdi Husen Meydane, Abdikadir Sheikh Abdurahman & Mahamed Dol Ateye · Advances in Research · 2025

Haricot bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) is a vital legume crop in Ethiopia, serving as a key source of protein, energy, and income for smallholder farmers. This study was conducted to evaluate the growth performance, yield, and yield-related traits of six nationally released haricot...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31362

Wild Edible Fruit Diversity and their Traditional Use for Local Livelihood in Dollo, Korahay and Nogob Zones, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Idil Amin Ahmed, Ibrahim Jibril & Mahamed Dol Ateye · Advances in Research · 2025

A study on the diversity of wild edible fruits and their traditional uses for local livelihood was conducted in the Dollo, Korahay, and Nogob zones of the Somali region, Ethiopia. The main objectives were to assess the abundance, dominance, and diversity of wild edible fruit spec...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31360

Evaluation of Improved Forage Production Technologies under Irrigation in Korra, Denan district, Shebelle Zone, Somali Region, Ethiopia

Abdimawlid Ali, Fosiya Hussein, Mahamed Dol Ateye & Abdiseid Muhumed Hassen · Advances in Research · 2025

Background: In arid and semi-arid regions, such as the Denan district, access to quality forage is a major constraint to sustainable livestock production. Enhancing forage availability through improved technologies is essential, particularly under irrigation-fed systems where wat...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31358

Ulcerative Dermatitis Lesions in Swiss Albino Mice: A Case Report

Ashish Kumar, Gyan Vardhan & Ambika Sharma · Advances in Research · 2025

Aim: Ulcerative dermatitis (UD) is a common, multifactorial skin condition in laboratory mice, typically reported in C57BL/6 strains. This report documents the first known occurrence of UD in Swiss Albino mice and evaluates the response to standard topical therapy. Presentation o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31359

Green Synthesis of Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Using Melia azedarach Leaf Extract and Evaluation

Sreeja. P & Ananthan. M.R. · Advances in Research · 2025

The present study reports the green synthesis and characterization of titanium dioxide (TiO₂) nanoparticles. The nanoparticles were synthesized via the sol-gel method using an aqueous extract of Melia azedarach leaves. The synthesized TiO₂ nanoparticles were characterized using v...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31354

Effect of Carrier Agents and Inlet Temperature on Physicochemical Properties of Encapsulated Carrot Coagulum Powder

Snehal Giri, Neena Joshi, M. B. Darshan & K. G. Vijayalaxmi · Advances in Research · 2025

Background: The carrot (Daucus carota L.) is a popular root vegetable grown throughout the world. In the present study, an attempt was made to use the carrot outgrades, which are purely rejected for aesthetic reasons, not meeting the standards based on size and shape. Further enz...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31355

Post-infectious Reactive Arthritis: A Systematic Review

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Thayse Maciel Sá, Victor Marques França, Jardel Pereira Rodrigues & Paulo Geovanny Pedreira · Advances in Research · 2025

Aims: This study aims to systematically review the clinical manifestations, diagnostic approaches, and therapeutic strategies associated with post-infectious reactive arthritis, also known as Reiter’s Syndrome, based on 12 studies included in this systematic review. Study Design:...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31356

Acute Kidney Injury in Critically Ill Patients with Cutaneous-origin Sepsis: A Systematic Review

Roger Antonio Morais Queiroz, Douglas Alves Epaminondas, Elissa Maynardes Coelho Ferreira, Karla Katrinne Honorato Damacena, Mariela Cunha Pires Fiusa & Supercilio Barbosa Neto · Advances in Research · 2025

Aims: This systematic review aims to synthesize current evidence regarding the incidence, clinical progression, and therapeutic management of acute kidney injury (AKI) in adult patients with sepsis originating from severe dermatologic infections. It emphasizes the clinical signif...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31357

Feminization of Farming: Availability and Use of Drudgery Reducing Tools

Nirjharini Sahoo, Bineeta Satpathy & Vinita Kashyap · Advances in Research · 2025

Introduction: The progressive feminization of agriculture, driven by male outmigration and gender-based labor divisions, has increased women’s participation in rural farming. Despite their critical role, women farmers face significant challenges, including limited access to mecha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31353

Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Soils Around Auto-Mechanic Workshops in Ozoro, Delta State, Nigeria

M.O. Emolade, J.A. Anozie, O.M. Adinkwu, A.O. Isoje, A.E. Aphiar, O.L. Okere, K.I. Balogun, N.J. Ehiwario, J.O. Orogu, U.B. Okobia & O. Ukolobi · Advances in Research · 2025

Auto-mechanic activities have been identified as a significant contributor to heavy metal contamination in Nigerian urban ecosystems. This study assessed the impact of such activities on soil heavy metal accumulation by analyzing 28 soil samples (labeled A, B, and C) collected fr...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31351

Sero-Prevalence and Immunological Profile of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Nigerian Sickle Cell Disease Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Amusan Festus Olatubosun, Ugbomoiko Daniel Ohilebo, Obhioze Augustine Akpoka, Adesina Beatrice Ebun, OniyeAdesolaHelen & Erameh Theophilus Ogie · Advances in Research · 2025

Introduction: Nigeria has the highest prevalence of sickle cell disease (SCD) globally, making it a major genetic disorder of public health concern in Africa. During the COVID-19 pandemic, SCD patients were particularly vulnerable due to their compromised immune and hematological...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2025/v26i31352