This study evaluated the effects of palm oil mill effluents (POME) and cassava mill effluents (CME) on the physical characteristics, chemical properties, and fertility status of soils derived from diverse parent materials, namely Coastal Plain Sands (CPS), Beach Ridge Sands (BRS)...
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Research Article10.9734/asrj/2026/v10i2234
Background: Donor-funded water projects are widely implemented in developing countries to improve access to safe water, reduce household water burdens, and support livelihood development. In rural communities, women often bear primary responsibility for household water collection...
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Research Article10.9734/sajsse/2026/v23i61335
Background: Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed malignancy among women worldwide and has become the leading female cancer in Cameroon. Surgery remains the cornerstone of curative treatment for non-metastatic disease, yet the type and quality of surgical care depend hea...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrs/2026/v9i2388
The Western Ghats of India, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and globally recognized biodiversity hotspot, support exceptionally high freshwater fish diversity and endemism, particularly in the southern region, making them a critical area for ichthyological research and conservation....
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Research Article10.9734/ajriz/2026/v9i3284
Green gram (Vigna radiata) is an important drought-tolerant crop that contributes to food security and income generation among small-scale farmers in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (ASALs). However, farmers in these regions face persistent challenges in accessing profitable mar...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i62954
Conventional oxidative hair dyes rely on aromatic amines, raising concerns about human health and environmental safety. This study reports a natural hair-coloring system using size-controlled ink particles (SIPs, ~170 nm in diameter) from cuttlefish ink and chitosan. Because both...
Xiumei Bai, Danila R. Chernyavskiy, Anna D. Maksimova, Ilya A. Yakushev, Viktor A. Tafeenko, Elena K. Beloglazkina & Alexander V. Finko·Organics·2026
We report the synthesis and single-crystal X-ray structures of three novel (Z)-5-arylidene-3-phenylrhodanine derivatives, differing in the substituents on the benzylidene fragment (two methoxy groups (compound I), a dioxine ring (compound II), or a dioxole ring (compound III)). D...
Wild edible ferns contribute significantly to the dietary diversity and food security of communities inhabiting the Himalayan region, yet their nutritional potential remains inadequately documented. This study presents a detailed biochemical characterisation of Diplazium esculent...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i66119
Background: Sandy loam soils are generally low in organic matter and have poor water and nutrient retention, which limits crop productivity. Soil amendments such as hydrogel, humic acid, and biochar are increasingly used to improve soil quality and enhance plant growth. However,...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i66120
Background: Unintended pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain important public health concerns among women of reproductive age in Nigeria. The female condom is a dual-protection method intended to reduce the risk of both unintended pregnancy and STIs when u...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrgy/2026/v9i1172
Guava is an important tropical fruit crop in India valued for its nutrition and adaptability. However, its growth and fruit development vary among varieties and depend on local environmental conditions. In Gunupur, Odisha, limited information is available on suitable guava cultiv...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i66121
Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) have advanced from compliance tools into strategic assets that optimize organizational performance. However, while employees generally perceive these systems as useful, differences in satisfaction often arise from role-based access constr...
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Research Article10.9734/jemt/2026/v32i61434
The increasing use of Di-Ammonium Phosphate (DAP) fertilizer is mainly due to its high nitrogen and phosphorus content, which promotes plant growth and agricultural productivity. However, excessive and prolonged use of DAP may adversely affect soil fertility and induce cytotoxic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i6665
Domestic wastewater contains high concentrations of organic matter, nutrients, suspended solids, and trace metals that can cause significant environmental pollution if discharged without treatment. This study evaluated the efficiency of a macrophyte-based filtration system plante...
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Research Article10.9734/ajocs/2026/v16i4456
Organizational alignment between strategic leadership and departmental operations is critical for enhancing quality of care, staff engagement, and operational efficiency in private specialized ambulatory healthcare settings. This paper analyzes findings from a qualitative study c...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1368