Background: Tomato productivity in lateritic soils is constrained by low moisture retention and limited nutrient availability. Aims: The study aims to evaluate the effects of straw and polyethylene mulches on the growth, flowering, yield, fruit quality, and economics of two tomat...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84396
This study assessed the adoption of labour-saving agricultural technologies and the factors associated with their use across five districts in Bhutan. Data were collected in May and June 2024 from 1,142 farming households selected through a multistage sampling design. Descriptive...
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Research Article10.9734/ajaees/2026/v44i82991
Cooked ready-to-eat fermented cassava products (akpu/fufu) are widely consumed in Nigeria because they are affordable and constitute an important source of dietary energy. However, contamination during processing, storage, transportation, and marketing may compromise their microb...
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Research Article10.9734/mrji/2026/v36i81770
Ageing is shaped by social, economic, cultural, and spatial inequalities, yet the experiences of older women in rapidly urbanising areas of Northeast India remain insufficiently documented. This study examined how gender and ageing intersect in the everyday lives of older women i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajgr/2026/v9i3442
Isaac Ihinmikaye, Olubukola Ayoola Ojo, Jean Paul Yassa Guilavogui, Adesola Olawumi Kareem, Adetunji Adetumi Subulade, Olufunke Bosede Gbenga-Ayeni, Emmanuel Temitope Taiwo, Olalekan Ezekiel Ojo, Esther Jackson Fioboah, Michael Babatunde Adeojo & Oluwafemi Oladele Ayodeji·Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases·2026
Background: Lassa fever (LF) remains a major public health challenge in West Africa, particularly Nigeria, where recurrent outbreaks contribute substantially to morbidity and mortality. Although most infections are mild or asymptomatic, severe disease may involve multi-organ dysf...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrid/2026/v17i8568
ESG performance has become increasingly relevant to corporate sustainability and long-term competitiveness. Drawing on stakeholder theory and the resource-based view, this study examines the association between ESG performance and corporate innovation using a panel dataset of 570...
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Research Article10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i72337
Commercial Mentha production is frequently managed as a high-input system because rapid canopy development, repeated harvests and substantial nutrient removal underpin profitable herb and essential-oil yields. This production logic can create a three-way management problem: nutri...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2026/v38i86234
Information privacy and data security governance increasingly depend on sustained human attention: employees must interpret warnings, follow changing policies, report anomalies, manage credentials, make disclosure decisions and repeatedly consent to data practices. Yet governance...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcos/2026/v19i8898
Rajan Lamsal, Surakshya Ghimire, Gautam Thapa & Hira Kaji Manandhar·Asian Journal of Biology·2026
Brown spot, caused by Bipolaris oryzae, is an important constraint to rice production under favourable disease conditions. This study evaluated the field efficacy of eight fungicides against brown spot and assessed disease severity among rice genotypes cultivated in farmers’ fiel...
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Research Article10.9734/ajob/2026/v22i7675
Endodontic–periodontal lesions occupy a contested position at the intersection of two disciplines that have developed largely separate diagnostic vocabularies, outcome measures and therapeutic traditions. The 2017 World Workshop replaced aetiology-based taxonomies with a scheme o...
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Research Article10.9734/ajds/2026/v9i1373
Eltagi Elsadeg Sulliman Rahama, Mustafa Ahmed Alsheikh, Mohamed Sharaf El Din Hajo, Marwa Omer Yagoub, Hafsa Abdel Baqui Abdullah, Hajer Hammad Mohammed & Aya Abdel Fattah Abdel Karim·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2026
Background: Nosocomial hypoglycaemia is a serious problem in hospitals. This condition is defined as hypoglycaemia that occurs after 72 hours of hospital admission and may affect either diabetic or non-diabetic patients. It may result from inadequate nursing care plans, missed do...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1384
Adolescent mental health has emerged as a significant public health concern, with inadequate awareness, persistent stigma, and poor help-seeking practices often delaying early identification and support. This pilot study examined the feasibility and preliminary outcomes of a nurs...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrnh/2026/v9i1385
Marketing infrastructure for horticultural produce plays a vital role in facilitating the efficient movement of produce, reducing post-harvest losses, and improving market access for farmers, particularly in regions dominated by perishable commodities. The Kashmir Valley is one o...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4777
Background: Anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies, including rituximab (RTX) and ocrelizumab (OCR), have markedly improved the management of multiple sclerosis (MS) by reducing inflammatory disease activity. However, local evidence regarding their effectiveness and safety in real-world...
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Research Article10.9734/ajorrin/2026/v9i1187
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a primary food crop in Indonesia, playing a crucial role in meeting the population's food needs. Its productivity is heavily influenced by climatic conditions, particularly rainfall, which serves as the main water source for rain-fed paddy fields. Rainfa...
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Research Article10.9734/jaeri/2026/v27i4778