This study was conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm of the Department of Crop Protection, Lagos State University of Science and Technology, Ikorodu, Nigeria, to compare selected synthetic insecticides for the control of armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith), on mai...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i74723
Groundwater quality is a key concern for sustaining market gardening in peri-urban semi-arid settings where agricultural intensification, urban growth and inadequate sanitation may affect irrigation resources. This study assessed the hydrochemical characteristics and irrigation s...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2026/v27i41015
Rivers are considered sacred and remain lifelines in India and other countries. However, river-water pollution, including pollution of the Ganga, has become a serious environmental concern in India. The discharge of large quantities of organic and inorganic pollutants contributes...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i7972
Aims: Despite increasing pressures from tin mining and oil palm plantations, limited studies have explored how Local Ecological Knowledge (LEK) contributes to the sustainable management of freshwater swamp forests in Indonesia. This study aimed to examine the role of LEK and comm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i7973
Heavy metal contamination of freshwater ecosystems is a major environmental concern because metallic pollutants are persistent, toxic, bioaccumulative and capable of inducing oxidative stress in aquatic organisms. Aquatic macrophytes exposed to metal pollution may experience exce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajee/2026/v25i7974
Plant-parasitic nematodes (PPNs) are a significant but under-recognised threat to global agricultural productivity, causing substantial yield losses in cereal, pulse, oilseed, vegetable and horticultural crops. These microscopic soil-borne pests damage root systems, impair nutrie...
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Research Article10.9734/arja/2026/v19i3874
Tissue culture banana (TCB) technology has been promoted in Kenya to improve banana productivity, increase access to clean planting materials, and support smallholder commercialisation. However, commercial adoption remains constrained by interacting socioeconomic, institutional,...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74327
Effective policy implementation is essential for ensuring quality governance, accountability, institutional effectiveness, and sustainable development in higher education institutions. Despite the existence of governance structures and regulatory frameworks, State Universities an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73170
This study assessed the data interpretation proficiency of third-year students in the College of Arts and Sciences of Ilocos Sur Polytechnic State College during the first semester of academic year 2025–2026. Using a descriptive and developmental research design, the study involv...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73171
Internal migration is one of the most significant yet still insufficiently recognised forces shaping children’s educational access in India and many other developing countries. Migration can increase household income, connect families to expanding labour markets and, in some circ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i73172
Groundwater is an important source of water supply for communities in southeastern Nigeria, and reliable subsurface information is required for effective groundwater exploration and borehole siting. This study presents a geophysical investigation of Uke-Ideani and adjoining areas...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i3264
Proline accumulation is an important physiological response that helps plants tolerate environmental stress. The present study estimated seasonal and organ-specific variations in free proline content in Euphorbia indica and Euphorbia microphylla growing in the semi-arid region of...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i41667
Structural discontinuities, including faults and fractures, can influence reservoir connectivity, fluid mobility and production response. This study evaluates how structural discontinuities relate to reservoir fluid-flow behaviour in the N5.2 reservoir of the Yowi Field, offshore...
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Research Article10.9734/ajoger/2026/v9i3265
Cancer treatment has advanced substantially with the development of molecularly targeted and immune-based approaches that aim to improve therapeutic selectivity and reduce treatment-related toxicity. This review summarises selected emerging technologies in cancer treatment, inclu...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2026/v16i3364
Salinity is an important abiotic stress factor that restricts tomato growth and productivity, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. This study evaluated the effects of foliar humic acid application on the growth and photosynthetic pigment responses of tomato plants exposed...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i3442