Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) holds significant potential for enhancing productivity and climate resilience among smallholder farmers. In Masinga Sub-County, approximately 9,900 green gram farmers face erratic rainfall, droughts, and soil degradation, resulting in mean yields o...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104499
Cutting propagation plays a vital role in producing high-quality seedlings from superior genotypes for establishing intensive plantations, as this method preserves the genetic characteristics of selected mother trees while enabling rapid, large-scale multiplication. Among the var...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104500
Aims: Nickel (Ni) is an essential micronutrient involved in important physiological and metabolic processes in plants, particularly urease activation and nitrogen metabolism. However, the beneficial effects of Ni are concentration-dependent, and excessive Ni may adversely affect...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104501
The present study assessed the floristic composition, phytosociological structure, diversity and conservation status of riparian vegetation along the Arpa River in Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India during 2024–25 and 2025–26. The study was conducted along the selected river...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i91117
A field experiment was conducted at the AICRP on Management of Saline Water and Associated Salinization in Agriculture, RVSKVV, College of Agriculture, Indore, at Salinity Research Farm, Baphalgaon, Barwaha, District Khargone (M.P.), to evaluate the effects of gypsum and Gliricid...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96316
The current study was conducted to assess their effects on mustard growth, productivity and quality under open and mango-based agroforestry systems. A field experiment was conducted during the rabi season of 2024–25 at the AICRP Research Farm, Department of Forestry, College of A...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96317
Integrated farming systems (IFS) may improve soil carbon storage by diversifying biomass inputs and reducing reliance on continuous cereal cultivation. This field study assessed depth-wise soil organic carbon (SOC) stock and surface-layer carbon sequestration in a decade-old IFS...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96318
A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is present in roughly one quarter of adults, yet it becomes clinically consequential in only a small minority. This asymmetry defines the central difficulty of the field: distinguishing a causally implicated interatrial communication from an anatomica...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1396
Isoniazid (INH), a first-line antituberculosis drug, may alter renal biochemical indices during exposure. This study evaluated the effects of nutraceutical antioxidants and functional foods containing tomato, cabbage and Moringa oleifera on serum urea and creatinine in INH-expose...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i5519
Background: Developing bio-based superabsorbent polymers from agricultural residues may provide a renewable route for producing water-absorbing cellulose-derived materials. Aims: To isolate cellulose from Bambusa vulgaris and Musa paradisiaca L. stem wastes, synthesise carboxymet...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrb/2026/v16i5520
Dumboor Lake (Gumti Reservoir) in Tripura, Northeast India, is an artificial lentic ecosystem formed by impoundment within the Gumti River basin. This study evaluated fish diversity, spatio-temporal assemblage patterns, conservation status, and principal anthropogenic threats acr...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i91155
Aims: This study evaluated phenotypic variation and genotypic differences, estimated broad-sense heritability for grain yield, and examined associations among agronomic traits in five bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes comprising two parental cultivars and three mutatio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2026/v26i9757
Aims: This study evaluated the association between alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT) and inflammatory biomarkers among hypertensive patients attending Rivers State University Teaching Hospital. Study Design: Analytical cross-sectional study. Place and Duration: Rivers State University Te...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i51162
Carotid body tumours (CBTs) are rare, slow-growing neuroendocrine neoplasms arising at the carotid bifurcation, and bilateral disease is uncommon. This case report describes the use of definitive radiotherapy for bilateral Shamblin type II CBTs in a 60-year-old man presenting wit...
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Research Article10.9734/aorj/2026/v9i1147