A field experiment was conducted during the Rabi season of 2024–25 at the research farm of Ch. Chhotu Ram (PG) College, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh, under the aegis of the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding (Agricultural Botany). The primary objectives were to quantify ge...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i102454
Lower Guinea (Maritime Guinea) combines a humid coastal climate, forest and agroforestry resources, horticultural production, peri-urban markets and rural communities for which low-capital livestock and non-timber forest enterprises can be attractive. Beekeeping therefore has pla...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i102455
Organisations increasingly attribute their capacity to retain talent, sustain discretionary effort and reach sound decisions to the quality of leadership and to the character of internal communication. Two research traditions have developed around these claims. One examines serva...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51722
Background: Antibacterial resistance (ABR) is a major public health threat, particularly in low- and middle-income countries where hospital surveillance data remain limited. This study aimed to describe bacterial ecology, antimicrobial resistance patterns, and factors associated...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i10577
Wetlands provide indispensable ecological, hydrological and socio-economic services, yet remain among the most rapidly altered ecosystems worldwide due to encroaching agriculture, urbanisation and hydrological disruption. This study presents a cloud-based, multi-temporal assessme...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3456
Nutrient-based organic formulations occupy an expanding but conceptually unsettled position between bulk organic amendments and manufactured mineral fertilisers. The category now includes enriched and fortified composts, vermicomposts, organomineral granules, biochar-based compos...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94368
Pratiksha Raj, C. l. Maurya, Ravisankar Dubey, Shalini Dixit, Arun Pratap, Shivam Chaturvedi, Sarvendra Kumar, Ravindra Kumar & PK Singh·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Mungbean (Vigna radiata (L.) Wilczek) is an important pulse crop belonging to the family Fabaceae, known for its nutritional value and its ability to improve soil fertility through biological nitrogen fixation. The present investigation was carried out to evaluate the effects of...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94369
Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) is a primary behaviour-centred framework for eliminating open defecation in low-resource settings, although its sustainability in nomadic settings remains constrained. This study evaluated the multidimensional social, economic, and technologi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95654
Silicon is not classified as an essential plant nutrient, yet supplying it lowers the severity of many fungal diseases in cultivated species, and the mechanistic explanation for that effect remains contested after more than three decades of experimental work. Two traditions domin...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94370
Cameroon’s ecosystem is rich in biodiversity, although its forests are under significant anthropogenic pressure, which contributes to climate change; this is particularly relevant given that little is known about their biomass and carbon sequestration potential, particularly in c...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95655
Oryza sativa L. (rice) is a staple food crop whose productivity is increasingly constrained by soil salinity, a stress that disrupts ionic balance and limits growth and yield. Basic helix–loop–helix (bHLH) transcription factors are known regulators of plant abiotic stress respons...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94371
Background: Accurate estimation of evapotranspiration (ET) is essential for agricultural water management, irrigation planning, and regional water-resource assessment, particularly in areas where ground-based meteorological observations are limited. Aim: This study aimed to asses...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i95656
Background: Rice productivity in red and lateritic soils can be constrained by limited nutrient availability, making coordinated varietal selection and nutrient management important for improving crop performance. Aims: To evaluate the effects of rice varieties and integrated nut...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94372
A field experiment was carried out during the rabi season of 2025-26 at the Agricultural Research Farm, School of Agricultural Sciences, Jaipur National University, Jaipur, Rajasthan. The experiment was laid out in a factorial randomised block design with three replications. The...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94373
Many tertiary institutions continue to rely on fragmented, manual, and reactive academic-advising processes, which may delay access to timely student support. This study developed and evaluated a web-based academic advising platform integrating Extreme Gradient Boosting (XGBoost)...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i9907