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Synergistic Effects of Plant Growth Regulators and Micronutrients on Growth, Flowering, Yield and Fruit Quality of Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) cv. Arka Shyama

R. Sanjay, K. Sha, S. Synekashree, S. Saranya, R. J. Mughunth & Dilip Patidar · Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology · 2026

A field experiment was conducted during 2023-2024 at the Orchard, Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, to evaluate the synergistic effects of plant growth regulators and micronutrients on the growth, f...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i104431

Growing Cashews: Exploring the Socio-demographic Drivers in the Practice of Cashew Agroforestry in the Bono Region of Ghana

I. Boateng · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Socio-demographic factors play a vital role in the practice of cashew agroforestry, where cashew is intercropped concurrently with food crops. This study explored the socio-demographic drivers of cashew agroforestry practice. The study employed a semi-structured questionnaire sur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96324

Effect of Trichoderma Enriched Biofertilizer on Rice Yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency under Salinity Stress

Jasia Jannat, Md Ariful Islam Sohag & Sonia Hossain · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2026

Salinity restricts rice growth and nutrient acquisition and can reduce nitrogen use efficiency (NUE). This pot experiment evaluated Trichoderma enriched biofertilizer, urea, and their combined application for rice (Oryza sativa) under saline conditions. BR 29 rice was grown in 21...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96325

Design, Simulation, and Practical Realization of a Compact 2.4 GHz Printed Circular Monopole Antenna for RF Energy Harvesting

Ahmed Abdul-Kadhem Salih, Watheq A. Neamah & Kerrar H. A. Abdulrahem · Journal of Engineering Research and Reports · 2026

Radio-frequency energy harvesting requires a receiving antenna that combines compact dimensions with effective impedance matching at the target frequency. This study presents the design, simulation, fabrication, and experimental evaluation of a single-band printed circular monopo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i92000

A Native Bacillus subtilis Strain from Mali Improves Peanut Yield and Offers Sustainable Control against Aflatoxin Contamination under Field Conditions

Issiaka Bagayoko, Korotimi Thera, Assiata Tiendrebeogo, Brahima Berete & Agnès Togo · Journal of Applied Life Sciences International · 2026

Aflatoxin contamination of peanuts, caused by toxic metabolites produced by Aspergillus flavus, poses a major threat to public health and export opportunities in Mali. Current control strategies are either costly or poorly effective under field conditions, limiting their adoption...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jalsi/2026/v29i5805

Polythermal Crystallization Behavior of the Mg(ClO₃)₂–[80 wt% 2-Amino-1,3,4-Thiadiazole + 20 wt% Ethanol]–H₂O Pseudo-ternary System

Boltayev Shakhboz, Umirov Farkhod, Nomozova Gulmira & Umirov Uktam · Chemical Science International Journal · 2026

Aim: To investigate the polythermal crystallization behaviour of the Mg(ClO₃)₂–[80 wt% 2-amino-1,3,4-thiadiazole + 20 wt% ethanol]–H₂O pseudo-ternary system and to characterize an isolated magnesium-chlorate/thiadiazole-containing solid. Study Design: An experimental physicochemi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51070

Traditional uses and Chemical Characterisation of Strophanthus sarmentosus DC (Apocynaceae), a Medicinal Plant Harvested in Mali

Mamadou Badiaga, Salimatou Cissé, Niaboula Dembélé, Mamadou N. Ouattara & Aimé A. Somboro · Chemical Science International Journal · 2026

Strophanthus sarmentosus is a medicinal plant used in African traditional medicine, but its ethnobotanical uses and phytochemical characteristics remain insufficiently documented in Mali. This study investigated the traditional uses and chemical profile of the leaves and stems of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i51071

Mechanochemical Green Synthesis, Characterization and Antibacterial Evaluation of the N-Hydroxy-4-Phenylpyridine-2-Carboxamide Ligand and Its Mononuclear Mn (II), Co (II), Ni (II) and Cu (II) Complexes

Priti Kumari & Abhaya Nand Sahay · International Research Journal of Pure and Applied Chemistry · 2026

A solvent-minimised mechanochemical approach was developed for the synthesis of N-hydroxy-4-phenylpyridine-2-carboxamide (HL) and its Mn(II), Co(II), Ni(II) and Cu(II) complexes. The ligand was designed as a multifunctional tridentate N, O′, O donor through the pyridyl nitrogen a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/irjpac/2026/v27i51034

Adolescent Penile Fracture with Isolated Unilateral Tunica Albuginea Rupture Without Urethral Injury: A Case Report

N. Meghashree, C. B. Kushal, Jannie Susan Jacob, Mohammed Bilal & B. Ram Kumar · Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Urology · 2026

Aims: This report described a rare case of penile fracture in an adolescent and to emphasise the importance of prompt recognition, anatomical assessment, evaluation of urethral integrity, and timely surgical repair. Case Presentation: A previously healthy 16-year-old male present...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrru/2026/v9i1176

Natural Antioxidants in the Stabilisation of Foods: A Critical Narrative Review of Mechanism, Matrix Dependence and Shelf-Life Outcomes

Kirat Chandi & Anupama Pandey · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Oxidative deterioration remains one of the principal determinants of the sensory, nutritional and economic life of lipid-containing foods, and the substitution of synthetic phenolic additives with plant-, marine- and by-product-derived antioxidants has become a dominant strategy...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i92149

Proximate Composition, Selected Minerals, Antioxidant Activity, Physical and Sensory Properties of Biscuits Produced from Banana and Tropical Almond (Terminalia catappa L.) Seed Flour Blends

M. I. Yusufu, C. A. Adah & N. Nezuami · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

This study evaluated the proximate composition, selected mineral content, antioxidant activity, physical characteristics and sensory acceptability of biscuits produced from Cavendish banana flour and processed tropical almond (Terminalia catappa L.) seed flour. Tropical almond ke...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i92150

Temporal Disparities in Food Consumption before and during Flood Disaster Based on Household Dietary Diversity Score (HDDS) in Bangladesh: A Study among Women of Daganbhuiyan Upazila, Feni

Md. Abdus Sattar · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2026

Flood disasters can disrupt household food access and alter dietary patterns, increasing nutritional vulnerability among affected populations. The present study focused on changes in food consumption patterns and dietary diversity among female household members of Daganbhuiyan Un...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ejnfs/2026/v18i92151

Advanced Design Optimization of Deep Foundations in Soft Saturated Clayey Soils according to Pressuremeter-based Methods using FOXTAv4: Application to Ganvié, Bénin

Kassa Issifou Mounou Sambieni · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2026

Construction on the soft saturated soils of Ganvié, a lacustrine settlement on Lake Nokoué in Benin, requires deep foundations that can satisfy geotechnical capacity requirements while remaining compatible with restricted site access. This study evaluates and optimises a micropil...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i104768

Barriers to Implementing Multimodal Precision Psychiatry in the Treatment of Opioid Use Disorder in the United States: A Critical Narrative Review

Obianuju M. Akujuobi, Jude Chuks Azu, Osamuyimen M. Eronmwon, Christiana C. Ezeihekaibee & Uche S. Chukwuemeka · International Neuropsychiatric Disease Journal · 2026

Precision psychiatry proposes that the combination of genomic, neuroimaging, peripheral biological, digital and health-record data will permit treatment to be matched to individual patients rather than to diagnostic categories. Opioid use disorder in the United States has been ad...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/indj/2026/v23i5584

Serum Concentrations of VCAM-1, P-Selectin, and ICAM-1 are Downregulated during CPDA-1 Storage of Whole Blood

Augustine Okereke Abani, Stella Urekweru Ken-Ezihuo & Zaccheaus Awortu Jeremiah · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2026

Background: Storage of whole blood is accompanied by biochemical and cellular changes that may alter soluble adhesion molecules. This study evaluated serum concentrations of vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), and P-selectin dur...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2026/v17i4400