Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a general-purpose set of computational methods that is increasingly embedded in scientific research and technological systems. This critical narrative review evaluates the principal roles of AI across scientific discovery, medicine, environ...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i5916
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular apicomplexan that links environmental contamination, food-animal production, wildlife ecology, maternal-fetal health, and opportunistic disease. The outcome of infection is determined by interactions among parasite developmental stag...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i101784
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diseases of public health importance that affect the reproductive health of the general population. Genital herpes contributes to the burden of STIs, affecting 520 million people globally. Infection with herpes simplex virus...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i101785
Background: Ethnobotanical reports combine interviews, inventories, interpretation and botanical investigation, but these procedures support different inferences. A methods-focused synthesis should distinguish data collection from qualitative analysis, quantification and genuine...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i112485
Background: Lettuce production in Saïoua is constrained by pest pressure and frequent dependence on synthetic inputs. Aims: This study evaluated the effect of Artemisia annua L. extracts on the growth and yield of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) in Saïoua, with the aim of proposing a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i11706
Amylases are important industrial enzymes involved in the hydrolysis of starch and have wide applications in food and other biotechnological industries. Amylolytic Lactobacillus species are of particular interest because of their ability to produce extracellular enzymes and their...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i4335
Cut roses have a short postharvest life, making preservation of water relations, visual quality and vase longevity important. The present study evaluated chitosan-based bio-holding solutions for maintaining the postharvest quality and extending the vase life of cut rose (Rosa hyb...
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Research Article10.9734/ajsspn/2026/v12i4779
The utilisation of agricultural residues as reinforcement in polymer composites offers an approach for developing value-added materials from renewable resources. This study evaluated alkali-treated cassava tuber fibre as a reinforcing filler in urea-formaldehyde (UF) resin compos...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i5484
Aims: To assess the life forms and biological spectrum of a grassland community at Baripada, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, and compare the observed spectrum with Raunkiaer’s normal spectrum and selected grassland communities. Study Design: A field-based ecological assessment using floristi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i101034
Abubakar Ali Shidiki, Tchoutezou Guy Herman Zanguim, Nyong Princely Awazi, Titus Fondo Ambebe & Martin Tchamba·Asian Journal of Environment & Ecology·2026
Protected areas in Central Africa face sustained hunting pressure that can affect wildlife populations, local livelihoods, and the functioning of forest ecosystems. This study assessed hunting practices and bushmeat distribution networks in and around Deng-Deng National Park (DDN...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i101035
Schistosomiasis remains a major neglected tropical disease across sub-Saharan Africa, and control efforts rely almost entirely on a single drug, praziquantel, which has limited activity against juvenile schistosomes and no paediatric formulation. Medicinal plants therefore contin...
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Research Article10.9734/ajopacs/2026/v14i4349
Digital transformation is changing the ways in which information, services, economic transactions, and social relations are organised in Madagascar, but these changes are occurring within pronounced spatial and socioeconomic inequalities. This structured narrative review examines...
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Research Article10.9734/arjass/2026/v24i11958
Aims: To determine the optimum relative planting time for intercropping sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) and maize (Zea mays L.) that minimises interspecific competition and maximises yield, land-use efficiency, and economic returns. Study Design: A randomised complete block...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2026/v12i4543
A field experiment was conducted during the 2015 and 2016 cropping seasons to assess the genetic response of groundnut genotypes to the severity of early and late leaf spot diseases at the Teaching and Research Farm of the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State,...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i4469
Abattoir effluents can alter the physicochemical condition of receiving waters and affect dissolved oxygen (DO). This manuscript presents an assessment of physicochemical constituents of abattoir effluents from Jimeta-Yola Abattoir and their impacts on dissolved oxygen levels in...
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Research Article10.9734/ajacr/2026/v17i4428