Cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.] is an important nutritional and economic grain legume; however, its productivity in Kenya remains low because of various stresses, including aphid infestation. The use of synthetic insecticides for aphid control negatively affects the environ...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcs/2026/v11i4470
First-generation college learners (FGCLs) may enter higher education with limited access to family-based experience of college study. This study compared the academic preparation of FGCLs and continuing-generation college learners (CGCLs) in the Darjeeling hills. It draws on the...
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Research Article10.9734/jesbs/2026/v39i51529
Background: Vitex agnus-castus L. (chasteberry) is widely used in women’s health, particularly for premenstrual syndrome (PMS), cyclic mastalgia and selected menstrual disturbances. Its reproductive pharmacology is chemically and mechanistically complex, involving flavonoids, iri...
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Research Article10.9734/sarjnp/2026/v9i3275
Background: Tuberculosis verrucosa cutis (TBVC) is a rare form of cutaneous tuberculosis caused by direct inoculation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis into the skin of previously sensitised individuals. It usually presents as a slowly progressive verrucous lesion and may be misdiagn...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrmh/2026/v9i1351
Introduction: Tooth avulsion is one of the most severe forms of dental trauma, characterised by the complete displacement of a tooth from its socket. Successful management depends on prompt intervention, appropriate handling of the avulsed tooth, extraoral dry time, storage mediu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1402
Background: Final irrigation can modify radicular dentine and consequently influence the adhesion of root canal sealers. This in vitro study evaluated the effect of 17% ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) and 0.2% chitosan on the push-out bond strength of AH Plus and BioRoot R...
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Research Article10.9734/ijrrd/2026/v9i2350
Ezbon Wapary, Amanya Iboyi, Kon Alier, Malual Gabriel Deng, Emmanuel Joseph Molla, John Yekisuk Santo Kose, Nyagora Henry Diu Pathout & Changkel Banak·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Tramadol misuse among adolescents is an emerging public health concern in several African settings, facilitated by its accessibility and non-medical use. In Juba, South Sudan, empirical evidence on the prevalence and factors associated with tramadol use among adolesce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i111456
Chlorogenic acid (CGA), a phenolic ester formed between caffeic acid and quinic acid, is one of the most abundantly consumed dietary polyphenols, found in high concentrations in green coffee beans, various fruits, and vegetables. Over the past two decades, a substantial body of p...
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Research Article10.9734/jamps/2026/v28i10900
During the 2025 kharif season, a field trial at the AICRP on Soybean, Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani, examined the effects of seed-coating treatments on growth, yield attributes and seed yield of soybean variety MAUS-731. Nine treatments were assessed in a...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5824
Hybrid fibre reinforcement is increasingly used to improve the mechanical performance and failure behaviour of concrete by combining the complementary characteristics of different fibre types. However, the effects of different hybrid fibre combinations on compressive behaviour an...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i102020
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a general-purpose set of computational methods that is increasingly embedded in scientific research and technological systems. This critical narrative review evaluates the principal roles of AI across scientific discovery, medicine, environ...
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Research Article10.9734/bji/2026/v30i5916
Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular apicomplexan that links environmental contamination, food-animal production, wildlife ecology, maternal-fetal health, and opportunistic disease. The outcome of infection is determined by interactions among parasite developmental stag...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i101784
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are diseases of public health importance that affect the reproductive health of the general population. Genital herpes contributes to the burden of STIs, affecting 520 million people globally. Infection with herpes simplex virus...
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Research Article10.9734/ijtdh/2026/v47i101785
Background: Ethnobotanical reports combine interviews, inventories, interpretation and botanical investigation, but these procedures support different inferences. A methods-focused synthesis should distinguish data collection from qualitative analysis, quantification and genuine...
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Research Article10.9734/arrb/2026/v41i112485
Background: Lettuce production in Saïoua is constrained by pest pressure and frequent dependence on synthetic inputs. Aims: This study evaluated the effect of Artemisia annua L. extracts on the growth and yield of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) in Saïoua, with the aim of proposing a...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i11706