Kunun-zaki is a spontaneously fermented cereal beverage whose microbiological quality may vary with raw material and storage conditions. This study evaluated the effects of maize variety (yellow and white) and storage condition (day 0, four days at 4 °C, and four days at an ambie...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfrn/2026/v5i4447
Background: Hypertension is associated with anthropometric, hormonal, and lipid abnormalities that may contribute to cardiovascular risk. This study evaluated the androgen-oestrogen ratio, anthropometric indices, and atherogenic risk indices in hypertensive individuals in Port Ha...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2026/v8i1171
Background: Anaemia is a common health problem among women of reproductive age. Local studies from Tripura have reported anaemia in young women and have highlighted the possible contribution of menstrual and nutritional factors. This study evaluated haematological parameters and...
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Research Article10.9734/ijr2h/2026/v9i2243
This study developed and evaluated a protein-enriched millet wafer bar using millet flour combined with roasted Bengal gram flour, green gram flour, defatted soy flour and pea protein powder. Six formulations, comprising a control (C) and five treatments (T1–T5), were prepared wi...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i10926
The hepatitis B virus (HBV) is an enveloped DNA virus belonging to the Hepadnaviridae family. It is responsible for one of the most serious infectious diseases of our time. The aim of this study was to assess HBsAg carriage among patients attending the Damakhanyah Tuberculosis Di...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i101796
An outbreak of aspergillosis in Indian Runner ducklings was investigated using pathological, microbiological and molecular approaches. The affected flock was reared on a harvested rice field with waterlogged areas, and nine-day-old ducklings developed dyspnoea, gasping and sudden...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i101799
Joseph Kweku Mensah, Alfred Kweku Attom Prah & Ebenezer Ekow Sackey·Advances in Research·2026
Aims: To investigate and determine the extent to which Earned Value Management (EVM), a widely recognised system for monitoring project cost, schedule, and technical performance, is adopted as a control tool in institutional construction projects, specifically foc...
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Research Article10.9734/air/2026/v27i51743
Oluwaseyi Adeteju Adeyanju, Richard Peter Akpan, Mitchelle Akanbi, Adetunji Oladapo Adewale, Adebukola Temilade Adeyanju & Olusegun Taiwo Oke·International Blood Research & Reviews·2026
Background: Sickle cell anaemia involves interconnected haemolytic, inflammatory, and haemostatic disturbances that may persist beyond overt crisis. Aims: To compare a combined five-parameter profile—lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), C-reactive protein (CRP), prothrombin time (PT), in...
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Research Article10.9734/ibrr/2026/v17i4404
Background: Delayed bedtime is increasingly common among university students and is linked to psychological distress and somatic complaints. Data from Sudanese students, whose education has been disrupted by armed conflict and displacement, are almost non-existent. Thus, this stu...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i10899
Abdulrauf Mohd Hamisu, Shyam Datta Waghmare, Surender Singh Siwach, Bashir Ahmad Babaji, Nitesh Samadhiya, Rabiu Sani Shawai, Abduljabbar Muhammad Ahmad, Shuaibu Yusif Salihu & Aminu Said Rufai·Journal of Agriculture and Ecology Research International·2026
Conservation and sustainable agriculture play a pivotal role in enhancing agricultural productivity while conserving natural resources and protecting environmental quality. Green gram (Vigna radiata L.) is an important pulse crop that supports sustainable agriculture by fixing at...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5821
Establishing an aseptic culture remains a critical step in in vitro culture, particularly when explants originate from the underground organs of field-grown plants, such as ginger (Zingiber officinale Rosc.). The efficiency of ampicillin in contamination control and its influence...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i5913
Total electron content (TEC) varies with solar activity, season, local time, and geomagnetic conditions. This study compares hourly TEC estimates from IRI-2020 and NeQuick2 at BF01, Ouagadougou (12°37′N, 1°51′W), for selected days of recurrent geomagnetic activity during solar cy...
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Research Article10.9734/psij/2026/v30i5987
Rice is the second most produced cereal crop worldwide. In Côte d’Ivoire, rice constitutes the staple food of the population. Despite its importance, rice production is constrained by numerous factors, including rice yellow mottle disease, a viral infection affecting rice. This s...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i102474
Koï Wenceslas Kam, Marcellin Yamkoulga, Emmanuel Kabore, Antoine Waongo, Zakaria Ilboudo & Antoine Sanon·Annual Research & Review in Biology·2026
Background : Cowpea production and storage are constrained by Callosobruchus maculatus, whose field infestation can continue after harvest. Aims : This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of releasing the egg parasitoid Uscana lariophaga Steffan, 1954 against Callosobruchus macu...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i102475
Hajipur Block in Vaishali District, Bihar, is situated within a predominantly cultivated Gangetic alluvial landscape in which agricultural fields, orchards, homesteads, roadsides, ponds and wetland-associated vegetation collectively contribute to local plant diversity. A descript...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i10703