Rapid urban expansion is transforming land-cover patterns in Rwanda’s secondary cities, with potential consequences for forest resources and sustainable land-use planning. This study assessed long-term changes in built-up and forest cover associated with urban expansion in Huye D...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i105689
A field experiment was conducted for Agronomic evaluation of suitable cropping systems for bidi tobacco under rainfed conditions at Regional Agricultural Research Station, Nandyal, ANGRAU under AINP on Tobacco for three years during rabi seasons from 2020-21 to 2022-23 with the o...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i105690
Floating treatment wetlands (FTWs) are buoyant, vegetated treatment systems in which plant roots and associated biofilms develop directly within the water column. They are increasingly presented as low-energy, modular nature-based technologies for polishing wastewater and contami...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i105691
Balanced fertilisation is essential for sustaining rice productivity and maintaining soil fertility, particularly in acidic red and lateritic soils where nutrient availability and retention can be limiting. Although nitrogen is commonly applied to enhance rice growth, its effecti...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i105692
Allelopathy has long been proposed as a biological route to reduce reliance on synthetic herbicides, yet the agricultural evidence is more conditional than the frequency of laboratory phytotoxicity reports suggests. This critical narrative review evaluates allelopathy as a compon...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i105693
Paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) is a public health concern caused by paralytic shellfish toxins that can accumulate in shellfish. This study assessed PSP-associated toxicity in Acanthocardia tuberculata collected from Targha on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco using a Vibri...
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Research Article10.9734/ajb2t/2026/v12i4333
Integrating computational thinking into mathematics education offers opportunities to strengthen learners’ problem-solving, reasoning, pattern recognition, abstraction, and conceptual understanding. However, evidence remains limited on how practising senior high school mathematic...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i103354
Substance abuse and mental health disorders have emerged as critical public health challenges in higher education institutions globally, with profound implications for student well-being, academic performance, and long-term life outcomes. In Zambia, particularly within the expand...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i103355
Background: Classroom observation is an important component of instructional supervision through which school administrators assess teaching practices, provide feedback, and support teachers’ professional development. Aims: This study aimed to determine the classroom observation...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i103356
The rapid diffusion of generative artificial intelligence (AI) into reading, writing, and research practices has produced a new communicative act—the prompt—and, alongside it, a new object of pedagogical concern that researchers have begun to call “prompt literacy”. This study ex...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i103357
This study assessed the managerial challenges facing school heads in implementing school quality assurance (SQA) reports in public secondary schools in Mbeya Rural District, Tanzania. A mixed-methods approach with a convergent design was employed. Data were obtained from 267 resp...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i103359
Effective instructional leadership is essential for improving teaching practices and supporting the quality of classroom instruction. Classroom observation and constructive feedback enable head teachers to identify teachers’ instructional strengths and areas requiring improvement...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i103361
A field experiment was conducted from November 2021 to March 2022 at the Experimental Farm of the Department of Plantation, Spices, Medicinal and Aromatic Crops, Faculty of Horticulture, Uttar Banga Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Pundibari, Cooch Behar, West Bengal, to evaluate the effe...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104521
Genetic variability, heritability and genetic advance are important parameters for identifying traits and inbred lines suitable for selection in maize (Zea mays L.) breeding. The present investigation assessed 30 normal maize inbred lines, including two standard checks, during kh...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104522
Gastric ulceration is associated with excessive gastric acid secretion and impaired mucosal defence, while non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as aspirin are important causes of gastric mucosal injury. Saccharum spontaneum has traditionally been used in the management of g...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i9566