Background: There is traditional conviction that if premenopausal women engage in prolonged physical exercise, they are likely to become masculinized and develop infertility. Androgens, although traditionally thought to be male sex steroids, play important roles in female reprodu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrre/2026/v9i1138
Artisanal fisheries underpin the ecological and socio-economic security of coastal communities across the Western Indian Ocean, yet the mechanisms linking fisher behaviour to perceived sustainability remain poorly quantified. We present the first large-scale, multivariate assessm...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i81131
Freshwater fishes commonly harbour a wide range of helminth parasites that may affect their health, growth and ecological interactions. Knowledge of helminth infections in Nandus nandus in Bangladesh remains limited. The present study explored the prevalence, mean intensity, mean...
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Research Article10.9734/ajfar/2026/v28i81132
The present investigation evaluated the effect of incorporating blueberry powder on the physicochemical properties of shrikhand. Shrikhand was prepared by partially replacing chakka with blueberry powder at levels of 0, 3, 6, 9, 12 and 15 per cent, corresponding to treatments T1–...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84191
Introduction: Primary colonic diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is an uncommon extranodal malignancy that frequently mimics colorectal adenocarcinoma because of its non-specific clinical presentation and overlapping radiological features. Consequently, preoperative diagnosis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i2847
Long-duration space missions require reliable fresh-food production systems because the nutritional quality of stored foods may decline during extended storage. This study evaluated eight soilless substrate formulations comprising cocopeat, perlite, moss grass, and rice husk char...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84192
A field experiment was conducted from 2020–21 to 2022–23 at the Horticultural Instructional Farm of Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Gujarat, to evaluate fertigation levels in mature acid lime cv. Kagzi lime. Four treatments were evaluated with five replicatio...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84193
Saru Sara Sam, Joy Michal Johnson, A. Mary Sharmila, Deepa R. Chandran, T. Anuradha, N. S. Radhika, S. Sarada, R. Beena & N. V. Radhakrishnan·Journal of Advances in Biology & Biotechnology·2026
Tomato leaf curl virus (ToLCV) is one of the most destructive viral pathogens, limiting tomato productivity by impairing plant growth, fruit development, yield, and nutritional quality. Piriformospora indica is a beneficial root endophytic fungus known to enhance plant growth, yi...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84194
The efficiency of aquaculture production systems is primarily influenced by water quality, optimal seed and feed inputs, and, critically, primary productivity, which contributes substantially to biomass yield and economic returns. To assess the level of adoption and the factors c...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84195
Bovine schistosomiasis is an important trematode infection that can affect cattle health and productivity in endemic regions. This study assessed the occurrence of Schistosoma infection in cattle and documented freshwater snail fauna in Degloor tehsil and adjoining areas of the M...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84196
The present study evaluated the bio-efficacy of phylloplane bacteria isolated from selected medicinal plants against the root-knot nematode, Meloidogyne incognita, under in vitro conditions. Fresh leaves of Houttuynia cordata, Bacopa monnieri and Paederia foetida were collected f...
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Research Article10.9734/jabb/2026/v29i84197
The hydrazone Schiff-base ligand N’-[(E)-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylidene)]pyridine-3-carbohydrazide (H₂L) was synthesized by condensing paravanillin with nicotinohydrazide and was characterised using infrared, nuclear magnetic resonance, ultraviolet–visible, and single-crystal X-...
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Research Article10.9734/CSJI/2026/v35i41052
Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from a peripheral technical capability to a structural feature of digital ecosystems, reorganising how platforms, data infrastructures, and institutional actors coordinate value creation across economic, social, and environmental domains. Th...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2026/v45i84735
Although evidence is emerging regarding the adaptability of indigenous knowledge (IK), indigenous peoples are often regarded as vulnerable because of their exposure to change. This study therefore evaluated the adaptability of IK to a changing socioeconomic and demographic landsc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajraf/2026/v12i3524