The dry season is a critical period for ruminant feeding in Burkina Faso due to the low availability and poor quality of herbaceous forages. In this context, browse species represent a strategic resource, particularly Ficus sycomorus L., which is widely used by livestock farmers...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94394
Hydrothermal treatment is an effective modification technique for improving bamboo performance; however, treatment temperature critically influences structural integrity and material properties. This study investigated the effects of high-temperature hydrothermal treatment on the...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94395
Biopolymer-based encapsulation offers a formulation approach for modifying herbicide release, retention and environmental exposure while retaining weed-control activity. This review evaluates biodegradable biopolymers and biopolymer-based hybrid systems used for herbicide encapsu...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94396
Nwodom Stan Nwodom, Ebenyi Lilian Nwanneka, Nwogiji Cletus Olando, Nnazie Sheena, Igwe Franklyn Chinwe, Igwe Chidiebere Collins & Chukwudi Uguru·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Cleome gynandra L. is an underutilised indigenous leafy vegetable widely recognised for its nutritional, medicinal and ethnobotanical significance across Africa and Asia. Despite extensive studies on its leaves, information on the nutritional and functional properties of its seed...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i94397
This study examined whether teaching workload and perceived organisational support predict teacher turnover intention among early childhood teachers in public elementary schools. A predictive research design was employed with 128 Kindergarten to Grade 3 teachers from 13 public el...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i93318
High-temperature stress can impair chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) germination and early seedling establishment. This study evaluated nano-seed priming with green-synthesised potassium nanoparticles (GSKNPs), prepared using onion dry scale extract, for improving seed quality parame...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i104398
Museum public signs mediate historical and cultural information for linguistically diverse audiences, and their translation requires both source-text accuracy and target-language accessibility. This qualitative case study applies Li Changshuan’s Comprehension-Expression-Adaptatio...
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Research Article10.9734/ajess/2026/v52i93319
Background: Senegalia macrostachya is an edible wild legume in Burkina Faso whose seeds are affected by bruchid infestation before harvest. Aims: To assess the true initial infestation rate of Senegalia macrostachya seeds by bruchids in spontaneous vegetation by combining insect...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94483
This study examined the production economics, marketing performance, and production constraints of potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) cultivation in the Bhitarwar and Morar blocks of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, during 2025–26. A multistage sampling procedure was employed, wherei...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94484
Draught animals remain an important source of farm power for smallholder agriculture; however, poorly fitted conventional yokes can increase animal discomfort and reduce draught efficiency. The study aimed to design and evaluate improved bullock-drawn yokes for harrowing, intercu...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94487
Agricultural mechanisation plays an important role in improving the timeliness and consistency of crop establishment while reducing dependence on manual labour. Small and marginal farmers require compact and affordable sowing equipment that can be fabricated and maintained using...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94488
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands face significant energy-management challenges due to geographical isolation, limited grid connectivity, high fuel transportation costs, and continued dependence on diesel-based electricity generation. This study assesses the technical reliability a...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i10540
Dry rot is a major constraint on the quality and commercial value of yam tubers in Côte d’Ivoire. This study assessed the occurrence and severity of dry rot and characterized the plant-parasitic nematodes associated with early-harvested yam tubers marketed in the country. A total...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96305
Understanding the genetic architecture of yield and its component traits is essential for developing effective selection strategies in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.). Multi-parent (MP)-derived populations provide opportunities for generating broad genetic variability through the rec...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96306
Aims: To highlight the potential diagnostic value of the Daniel electrocardiographic score in recognising severe pulmonary thromboembolism when its clinical presentation mimics acute coronary syndrome. Presentation of Case: A 67-year-old woman presented with dyspnoea, chest pain...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcr/2026/v9i1395