Vegetable crops occupy a small share of global cropland yet supply a disproportionate fraction of dietary micronutrients, and their short life cycles, high water demand and thermosensitive reproductive stages make them unusually exposed to a warming and more variable climate. Clu...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i96264
Aims: To describe a rare case of paraneoplastic pemphigus (PNP) occurring in a patient with synchronous pulmonary and gastric mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma and to summarise the diagnostic and therapeutic considerations documented in this case. Presentation of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrdes/2026/v9i1166
This study assessed the concentrations and geochemical speciation of Pb, Cd, Cr, Ni, and V in dumpsite soils derived from coastal plain sands in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. Automechanic, paint-processing, and abattoir dumpsites were investigated in Etinan, Uyo, and Ikot Ekpene, wit...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i5793
Studies have shown that the glazed transpired solar collector (GTC) with a chimney has efficiencies higher than those obtained from a typical glazed non-transpired solar collector (GNTC) in natural convection mode. However, there has not been a direct comparison of the performanc...
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Research Article10.9734/jenrr/2026/v18i8531
Maintaining the availability of groundwater, in terms of both quantity and quality, is essential to guarantee access to drinking water in many countries around the world, particularly in the bedrock regions of West Africa. In most crystalline bedrock areas of West Africa, due to...
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Research Article10.9734/jgeesi/2026/v30i91109
Avocados are well known for their rich flavour, creamy texture and promising health benefits. Many promising products can be developed from avocado pulp. The study was conducted to evaluate the physical characteristics and nutritional information of frozen avocado pulp during sto...
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Research Article10.9734/afsj/2026/v25i9913
This study addresses voltage instability in developing-economy transmission grids by determining the optimal placement and sizing of Static Var Compensators (SVCs) on the Nigerian 330 kV, 50-bus network. Although metaheuristic techniques have been widely applied to FACTS device a...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i81976
Aims/Objectives: This study aimed to develop a multiparametric Model Predictive Control (mp-MPC) framework for the thermal regulation of a single-zone space conditioned by a window-type air-conditioning (AC) unit. The framework shifts the optimisation burden offline so that an ex...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i81977
Ginger is highly perishable because of its high moisture content, and conventional sun drying is often constrained by variable weather conditions, contamination, and prolonged drying periods. Indirect forced-convection photovoltaic/thermal solar dryers offer a promising approach...
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Research Article10.9734/jerr/2026/v28i81978
Lydia U. Egua, Afis A. Agboola, Nurudeen O. Ibrahim, Emmanuel S. Abayomi, Nafiu O. Adenle & Lere P. Oluwadare·Asian Journal of Medicine and Health·2026
Background: Cardiometabolic risk factors (hypertension, diabetes mellitus and obesity), together with symptoms of depression and anxiety constitute a growing public health challenge in Nigeria. These conditions are increasingly prevalent among adults in peri-urban communities und...
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Research Article10.9734/ajmah/2026/v24i91420
Onyema Kelechi Roselyn, Faith Tobore Edafetanure-Ibeh, Taiye Babalola Joy, Ifeanyi Raphael Ugwuanyi, Oyeocha Chinenye Vivian, Chiemeka Elochi Emeribe & Possible Okikiola Popoola·Asian Journal of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology·2026
The reproductive organs are conventionally treated as the effectors of a hierarchical endocrine axis, yet the evidence accumulated over the past three decades indicates that their structure and functional capacity are substantially specified by events occurring in the developing...
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Research Article10.9734/ajbgmb/2026/v18i8561
Natural rubber production remains important to smallholder agriculture in Southern Nigeria, but yields are constrained by suboptimal input use and correlated production factors. This study examined determinants of rubber yield using farm-level data from 200 farms across three Nig...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaar/2026/v26i8749
Background: Inflammatory anaemia complicates multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and chronic renal failure (CRF), and altered iron availability may contribute to persistent anaemia despite iron supplementation or erythropoietin therapy. Aim: This study evaluated interleukin...
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Research Article10.9734/ijbcrr/2026/v35i51154
Utkarsh S. Patil, Rajashekar Reddy Vundela, Dipali Vetal, S. Arunkumar, Hemantha Krishna Shivala, Anushka Choche & Atharv Kulkarni·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2026
Background: Oral mucocele is a common benign lesion of the minor salivary glands, with a reported prevalence of approximately 2.4 cases per 1,000 individuals. Although it is most frequently observed in children and young adults, management in toddlers is often challenging because...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2855
Aim: This study aimed to quantify the socio-economic importance of the Bloc Kébé research forest, East Cameroon) to riparian livelihoods by assessing non-timber forest products (NTFP) collection patterns, use types, income generation, and perceived dependency for food security an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2026/v12i3529